Heat, Courts, and Fractures

A heat wave disrupted Independence Day celebrations, the Supreme Court delivered a surprisingly narrow birthright ruling, and new fractures opened inside U.S. politics. Abroad, Ukraine hit Russian fuel infrastructure, Iran turned a funeral into geopolitical messaging, and Germany saw mass protests over deportation politics.U.S. holiday politics and extreme heatSupreme Court and the immigration fightTrump money and a possible GOP splitUkraine, Iran, and pressure politics abroadGermany protests and Venezuela disaster responseSport, access, and conditionsHuman stories with real-world impactSources:Global News Podcast — The Happy Pod: Meeting a princess while climbing a mountainUp First from NPR — July 4th Events Curtailed, The Week in Politics, A Funeral For Iran’s Supreme LeaderGlobal News Podcast — US July 4th celebrations disruptedThis podcast was created with Podkey. Make your own at https://podkey.fm