Brittney Griner's wife demands the U.S. do more to have Russia release her Scott Simon speaks with international security expert Danielle Gilbert about Brittney Griner's detention in Russia on drug charges. Scott Simon
Zelenskyy has consolidated Ukraine's TV outlets and dissolved rival political parties President Zelenskyy has consolidated all TV platforms in Ukraine into one state broadcast and restricted political rivals. Political opposition fears such civil liberty constraints could continue. Emily Feng
'Thank You for Your Servitude' casts harsh light on GOP's shift and its motives Although Donald Trump remains an eminence throughout, Mark Leibovich's true subject here is Trump's stable of enablers and the transformation they have wrought on their party and themselves. Ron Elving
Hiring slipped only slightly in June, with no sign of a looming recession U.S. employers added 372,000 jobs in June, while the unemployment rate held steady at 3.6%. Despite slightly slower job growth, the labor market remains an economic bright spot. Scott Horsley
In Ohio, Biden addressed a friendly crowd of labor leaders and union workers President Biden flew to Cleveland to make the case for his economic agenda. Polls show Americans have grown pessimistic about his ability to rein in inflation amid growing fears of a recession. Barbara Sprunt
Despite waning support from his party, Britain's Boris Johnson says he won't resign British Prime Minister Boris Johnson remains defiant, insisting he won't resign after another crisis rocked his leadership. Willem Marx
Cipollone will testify behind closed doors to the Jan. 6 committee on Friday Testimony in the panel's hearings so far has shown the former White House counsel present at key points in the lead-up to Jan. 6 and on the day of the attack. Washington Desk
Harris calls for renewing the assault weapons ban after Highland Park mass shooting "Congress needs to have the courage to act and renew the assault weapons ban," Harris told a teachers convention in Chicago before visiting the shooting scene at nearby Highland Park. NPR Washington Desk
Georgia grand jury subpoenas top Trump allies, including Giuliani and Eastman Jurors have questions for former Trump lawyers Rudy Giuliani and John Eastman as well as others who advised the former president's attempts to reverse his defeat in 2020. Stephen Fowler
Biden urges unity in July 4th speech, while acknowledging the country's sour mood In a largely optimistic speech to commemorate July 4th, President Biden spoke to Americans who feel "exhausted" by what they see as a lack of progress. Barbara Sprunt
