Senate Kills Contraception Bill, Historic Space Launch, Georgia Trump Trial Delayed, Remembering D-Day

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Contraception Bill Denied Senate Republicans blocked a vote brought by Democrats that aimed to ensure all Americans have the right to access contraception, calling it a political stunt. John Stolnis has more from Washington. Historic Space Mission After several delays, Boeing's Starliner has left the earth’s atmosphere with astronauts aboard and will dock at the International Space Station today. Correspondent Julie Walker reports. Georgia Election Case On Hold There’s been a major update to the Georgia election interference case that includes Donald Trump. Correspondent Haya Panjwani reports an appeals court has put a hold on proceedings. Latest In The Hunter Biden Trial The trial for President Biden's son Hunter is moving along quicker than some expected. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports. Russia’s Warning Russian President Vladimir Putin is warning Germany and the United States about supplying Ukraine with Western-made weapons, after officials say US-made munitions were used against the Kremlin. Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports. YouTube’s New Gun Plan Google-owned YouTube is changing its policies about firearm videos in an effort to keep potentially dangerous content from reaching underage users. Correspondent Lisa Dwyer has details. Remembering D-Day Today is the 80th anniversary of D-Day, when the allies led by the United States landed troops on the shores of France in Normandy in a battle that changed the course of World War II. Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports some of the last living veterans have made a pilgrimage to France, receiving a hero's welcome as they were also greeted by President Joe Biden to remember the historic day. Trump Vetting VP Candidates Former President Donald Trump appears to be moving closer to a decision on his Vice-Presidential pick ahead of November's election. Correspondent Clayton Neville says the former President also received some important legal news. No Leads In The Akron Mass Shooting Police in Akron, Ohio say they are no closer to finding a suspect or suspects involved in a drive-by mass shooting that left one partygoer dead and 24 others injured in a hail of gunfire. Correspondent Haya Panjwani reports. Western Heatwave The calendar doesn’t officially say summer yet, but for some in California and the Southwest, the first heatwave of the year is bringing triple-digit and some record-breaking temperatures and health concerns. Sue Aller reports. Bribed Juror Dismissed In New York, anti-Israel demonstrators screamed at police and an American and Israeli flag were burned in the street, with some chanting they want an Intifada in the United States. As Ed Donahue reports, things also got out of hand at Stanford University, where there were more than a dozen arrested after protesters took over the office of the school president. Three Dead In Alabama Robbery Alabama authorities are dealing with an outburst of violence in Montgomery, where three people were shot and killed in a small grocery store during a robbery. Finally The judges for Season 27 of “The Voice” have been announced. Kevin Carr has details. Many in the New York metropolitan area are breathing a sigh of relief, after Governor Kathy Hochul (pronounced HO-kul) stepped in and stopped for now the city’s plan to charge an extra $15 dollars daily to drive into some parts of Manhattan – on top of other tolls just to enter the city – a scheme that faced dozens of lawsuits. Correspondent Julie Walker reports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices