A California man convicted of kidnapping 26 children and a school bus driver decades ago is about to be released from prison. The state’s parole board approved his parole on Aug. 16.
A bombing at a mosque in Afghanistan kills at least 21 people and wounds 33 others on Aug. 17. An eyewitness says the explosion in Kabul was executed by a suicide bomber.
Rudy Giuliani testifies before a special grand jury in Atlanta. The attorney representing former President Donald Trump in 2020 was subpoenaed in the Georgia probe into potential election crimes.
Topics in this episode include:
1. At Least 21 Dead in Afghanistan Mosque Explosion
2. School Bus Hijacker Granted Parole
3. Giuliani Testifies in GA 2020 Election Probe
4. Federal Judge Reinstates North Carolina 20-Week Abortion Ban
5. Study: Covid-19 Vaccine Affects Rats’ Offspring
6. Fire Hits Vacant Grossinger’s Hotel
7. Inflation Hits School Supplies
8. China-Based Shipowner Buys Tankers to Ship Russian Oil
9. U.S. to Hold Trade Talks With Taiwan
10. Dodge Unveils Battery-Powered Charger Daytona
11. Billionaire Ratcliffe May Buy Manchester United
12. Spanish Cities Tackle Wild Boar Invasions
13. Perseverance and Forgiveness: Jean-Pierre De Villiers
14. More People May See Northern Lights This Week: NOAA