News Roundup Ep 39 08/11/2025

In this episode of the News Roundup, host Bill Thomas discusses pressing global and national issues, including the upcoming Trump-Putin summit, the deployment of the National Guard in Washington D.C., the alarming rise of a new synthetic drug called Nitazine, and the impact of AI on the workforce. The conversation also touches on the end of AOL's dial-up service, the surprising rise of Del Taco in fast food rankings, and a unique proposal from Christie Brinkley regarding marriage. The episode is filled with listener interactions and insights on these critical topics.Great listening practice for ESL students and English learners.