President Trump in the Mideast, RFK Jr. on Capitol Hill, Abortion Law Back and Fourth

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President Trump in the Middle East

President Trump met with leaders of Qatar and Syria as part of the second leg of his trip to the Middle East. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.

RFK Jr. on Capitol Hill

Health and Human Services Secretary RFK Jr. testified before congress. Correspondent Ed Donahue reports he was defending recent cuts to the agency’s workforce.

Abortion Law Update in MO

Correspondent Jennifer King reports there is a back and forth over abortion in Missouri.

FBI Stops Domestic Terror Attack

FBI says it broke up a plan to attack an Army site in Michigan. Correspondent Lisa Dwyer has details.

CA Facing Budget Shortfall

California is facing a multi-billion-dollar budget shortfall. Correspondent Donna Warder reports its forcing Governor Newsom to find some ways to slash spending.

European Court Rules in Favor of NYT

Correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports a top European court has ruled in favor of the New York Times in a lawsuit over access to text messages sent by the European Commission president.

U.S. Sees Decline in Overdose Deaths

Correspondent Haya Panjwani reports there is some good news about overdose deaths in the U.S.

CA Home Insurance Rates to Rise

Home insurance rates are going up in California. Correspondent Ben Thomas reports the change comes after several costly wildfires in the state.

GOP Fight Over Medicaid

Republicans in the House are advancing legislation to cut Medicaid, and it's not sitting well with all members of the GOP. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.

Heavy Rain Causes Flood Death

At least one person has died in flooding caused by heavy rain in the Midatlantic region. Correspondent Lisa Dwyer reports.

Dems Fight Over Trump Impeachment Effort

A House Democrat is attempting to impeach President Trump. Correspondent Ed Donahue reports their efforts are getting pushback from within the Democrat party.

SC SCOTUS Rules on State Abortion Law

South Carolina’s Supreme Court has made a decision on that state’s abortion law. Correspondent Haya Panjwani reports the ruling was over the meaning of some medical language.

Mexican President Critical of U.S. Tax Plan

Mexico's president is reacting to a plan to tax the money immigrants send home from the U.S. Correspondent Jennifer King has details.

Thailand Seizes Illegal E-Waste

Correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports officials in Thailand say they have seized 238 tons of illegally imported electronic waste from the U.S.

Amazon to Help Create Saudi AI Tech Zone

Amazon has announced a strategic partnership with several other tech giants to aid in setting up AI tech zones in Saudi Arabia. Correspondent Chuck Palm has more in today's tech report.

Finally

Robert De Niro speaks out against Donald Trump at the Cannes Film Festival. Correspondent Kevin Carr has details.

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