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Darren discussed these topics:
Four American prisoners held in Russia have been freed as part of the largest prisoner swap since the Cold War.
The Michigan Supreme Court ruled that Republican legislators could not "adopt and amend" ballot initiatives. Because of this ruling, the state minimum wage will increase to $12 an hour starting in Feb.2025, with scheduled increases to hit $15 an hour and to do away with the lower tipped wage.
Hamas' top political leader was killed by a missile in Iran.
Donald Trump caused an uproar at the National Association of Black Journalists after he questioned whether Vice-President Kamala Harris was "Black".
The Federal Reserve is teasing a possible interest rate cut in September.
The Broward County, Florida school board voted 5-4 to suspend a teacher for 10 days after she allowed her transgender daughter to play on the girls volleyball team, which is a violation of Florida law.
Rudy Giuliani has agreed to end his bankruptcy case.
Donald Trump told a group of Christian nationalists that they won't have to vote anymore if he's re-elected. Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC), among others, tried to cover for Trump.
The United Auto Workers union has endorsed Vice-President Kamala Harris.
And an investigation has discovered that at least nearly 1,000 children died in Native American boarding schools. Darren believes that number is much higher.
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Four American prisoners held in Russia have been freed as part of the largest prisoner swap since the Cold War.
The Michigan Supreme Court ruled that Republican legislators could not "adopt and amend" ballot initiatives. Because of this ruling, the state minimum wage will increase to $12 an hour starting in Feb.2025, with scheduled increases to hit $15 an hour and to do away with the lower tipped wage.
Hamas' top political leader was killed by a missile in Iran.
Donald Trump caused an uproar at the National Association of Black Journalists after he questioned whether Vice-President Kamala Harris was "Black".
The Federal Reserve is teasing a possible interest rate cut in September.
The Broward County, Florida school board voted 5-4 to suspend a teacher for 10 days after she allowed her transgender daughter to play on the girls volleyball team, which is a violation of Florida law.
Rudy Giuliani has agreed to end his bankruptcy case.
Donald Trump told a group of Christian nationalists that they won't have to vote anymore if he's re-elected. Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC), among others, tried to cover for Trump.
The United Auto Workers union has endorsed Vice-President Kamala Harris.
And an investigation has discovered that at least nearly 1,000 children died in Native American boarding schools. Darren believes that number is much higher.
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