5.22.25 Putin’s strategy, Afghan refugees seek asylum, and living in the inner city

The World and Everything In It

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🗓️ 22 May 2025

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Russia’s strategy for the ceasefire, Afghan refugees face deportation, and choosing life in a difficult place. Plus, Harvard’s hidden treasure, Cal Thomas on hiding a president’s decline, and the Thursday morning newsSupport The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donateAdditional support comes from WatersEdge Kingdom Investments — personal investments that build churches. 4.75% APY on a six-month term. WatersEdge.com/investWatersEdge Kingdom Investments - WatersEdge securities are subject to certain risk factors as described in our Offering Circular and are not FDIC or SIPC insured. This is not an offer to sell or solicit securities. WatersEdge offers and sells securities only where authorized; this offering is made solely by our Offering Circular.And from Dordt University, whose online MBA and MPA programs prepare leaders for lasting impact. Dordt University. Until All Is Made New.

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0:00.0	Good morning. A glimmer of hope in a brutal war. Russia and Ukraine agree to talk. What are the odds for peace?
0:13.0	Also, today thousands of Afghan refugees lose legal protection and face deportation and possible persecution.
0:24.6	And God's faithfulness in life's difficult places. We started our church 23 years ago, and probably the first 10 years of our existence,
0:30.6	we did not do any funerals that were of natural causes.
0:33.6	And World Commentator Cal Thomas says presidential cover-ups are nothing new, but we need answers.
0:44.3	It's Thursday, May 22nd. This is The World and Everything in it from listeners-supported World Radio.
0:52.3	I'm Mary Reikert. And I I'm Merna Brown. Good morning.
0:57.7	Time now for the news with Kent Covington. Two staff members of the Israeli embassy in Washington
1:04.0	were shot and killed last night. A suspect gunned them down as they were leaving an event at a Jewish
1:09.5	museum, Washington, D.C., Metro Police Chief Pamela Smith.
1:13.2	Prior to the shooting, the suspect was observed pacing back and forth outside of the museum.
1:17.9	He approached a group of four people, produced a handgun, and opened fire striking both of our decedents.
1:26.1	After the shooting, the suspect then entered the museum
1:29.0	and was detained by event security. Police say the suspect identified as 30-year-old
1:34.4	Elias Rodriguez yelled free, free Palestine after he was arrested. The two victims, a man and a woman,
1:40.9	were leaving an event at the Capitol Jewish Museum.
1:50.4	The Pentagon says Defense Secretary Pete Heggzith has accepted a gifted Boeing 747 from Qatar to be used as Air Force One for the president. President Trump says accepting the jet is a
1:56.4	no-brainer, adding it will save money for U.S. taxpayers.
1:59.7	They're giving the United States Air Force a jet,
2:02.2	okay? And it's a great thing. Trump says the U.S. helps to protect Qatar, and he sees this as a token of
2:08.5	appreciation. Boeing is working on two new next-generation replacement aircraft to serve as Air Force
2:14.9	1, but the program has faced delays and cost overruns.
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