Podbit · The Tim Dillon Show
Trump promised to be the rich scumbag of the people. Instead he's selling the government off for parts and building islands while his followers watch and feel proud. He's turned every American into Mark D'Amelio — staring at someone else's success and calling it the dream.
The US military hit more than 140 targets in Iran overnight, striking drone launch sites, naval capabilities, and ammunition storage. Iran responded by launching drones and missiles toward Gulf states hosting American bases.
Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina died of a torn aorta caused by long-term cardiovascular disease, the Washington DC medical examiner reported. Emergency personnel found him in cardiac arrest at his home Saturday evening; toxicology results are still pending.
US consumer spending jumped 6.3% in June year-over-year, the strongest growth in four years, boosted by the World Cup and an early Amazon Prime Day. But the gains may be fragile: spending is rising faster than wages, raising sustainability questions.
A series of microburst storms slammed Philadelphia Saturday with winds up to 70 mph, collapsing a building in West Philly, downing power lines, and tearing off part of a housing authority roof. Cleanup is ongoing.
At least 27 people were killed and dozens injured in an overnight fire at a pub in Bangkok, Thailand. Firefighters couldn't contain the blaze until early Monday, and the cause remains under investigation.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is expected to propose EU-wide legislation banning social media access for children under 16, calling out platforms for treating kids' attention as a commodity. Australia tried a similar ban first, but enforcement has been a challenge.
Disney's live-action Moana underwhelmed at the box office, bringing in $43 million in North America against a reported $250 million production budget. Minions and Monsters held second place, and Toy Story 5 rounded out the top three.
A brief promo for Points North, an NPR Network podcast from Interlochen Public Radio featuring immersive stories about the natural world around the Great Lakes.
Gen Z isn't just bad with money — they're trapped in a doom loop. Negative algorithms convince them the future is hopeless, so spending recklessly feels rational. Consumer sentiment is at a near-all-time low despite the economy not being that bad, and the pessimism is becoming a self-fulfilling prophecy.
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