5.30.24 Tension in Taiwan, EU elections, and the Scripps National Spelling Bee

The World and Everything In It

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🗓️ 30 May 2024

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Taiwan’s government becomes more divided, EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen seeks support from far-right groups, and spelling bee contestants learn more than spelling. Plus, feral chickens in England, Cal Thomas on Richard Nixon’s political makeover, and the Thursday morning newsSupport The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate.Additional support comes from Ambassadors Impact Network. Providing faith driven entrepreneurs the opportunity to apply for funding that aligns with their values. More at ambassadorsimpact.com From Cadence International. Opportunities for ministry to the military at Cadence.org/Serve.And from Free Lutheran Bible College in Plymouth, Minnesota. Students start here, go anywhere, grounded in God's Word. More at: flbc.edu/world.

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0:24.5	today's program.
0:27.0	Good morning. Tensions are escalating between China and Taiwan. We'll talk to an
0:36.1	expert about the implications. Also what's at stake in the upcoming European
0:40.8	Union elections. Plus it's B week, spelling bee, that is.
0:45.0	More than 200 kids are competing in the Scripps National Spelling Bee.
0:50.0	Your curiosity can take you anywhere with just learning some words for a
0:54.0	smelling being. And world commentator, Cal Thomas, on lessons learned from Richard Nixon. It's Thursday, May 30th. This is The World and Everything in It from Listeners Supported World Radio.
1:13.9	I'm Mary Reicherd.
1:14.8	And I'm Myrna Brown.
1:16.1	Good morning.
1:19.0	Time for news now with Kent Covington.
1:21.4	The scores of reporters pointed cameras and microphones at a Manhattan courthouse on
1:28.2	Wednesday as 12 jurors weighed the fate of former President Donald Trump.
1:33.0	The jury will reconvene this morning for day two of deliberations
1:37.0	and New York's business fraud case against him.
1:40.0	Trump told those reporters at the courthouse
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