6.11.25 Congress considers DOGE cuts, World Tour, and Andrew Klavan on facing darkness in art

The World and Everything In It

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🗓️ 11 June 2025

⏱️ 37 minutes

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On Washington Wednesday, the House considers rescission packages; on World Tour, news from Columbia, India, the DRC, and Uzbekistan; and Andrew Klavan on lessons learned from dark and difficult stories. Plus, a tired father mistaken for a homeless man, Janie B. Cheaney on the importance of reading aloud, and the Wednesday morning newsSupport The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donateAdditional support comes from WatersEdge Kingdom Investments — personal investments that build churches. 5.05% APY on a three-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.From Ambassadors Impact Network. Unlocking the power of faith-based financing for your startup. More at ambassadorsimpact.comAnd from Dordt University, where future teachers are shaped to love who, what, and how they teach—until all is made new. More at Dordt.edu

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0:00.0	Good morning. The Department of Government Efficiency clears legal hurdles, but can its proposed cuts pass Congress?
0:12.0	Once it passes in the House and it goes to the Senate, it starts a 45-day clock.
0:17.0	That's ahead today on Washington Wednesday. Also today, world tour, and considering evil, can it help us to think more clearly about the truth?
0:26.4	If you have a faith that cannot exist in the real world, you are going to lose that faith when the real world confronts you with suffering and evil.
0:34.4	And World's Janie B. Cheney encourages reading aloud
0:37.6	to young people
0:38.3	to build their
0:39.2	imaginations.
0:46.8	It's Wednesday,
0:48.0	June 11th.
0:48.9	This is the
0:49.3	World and everything
0:50.0	in it from
0:50.6	listener-supported
0:51.4	World Radio.
0:52.7	I'm Lindsay Mast.
0:53.8	And I'm Nick Eiger. Good morning.
0:57.5	Up next, Kent Covington has today's news.
1:05.3	Anti-ice protesters clashing with police in Chicago, as protests have spread from Los Angeles to other major U.S. cities.
1:14.0	In San Francisco, demonstrators marched down Mission Street chanting, get ice out of the bay, with some turning violent.
1:21.4	Police arrested at least 148 people. Two officers were injured.
1:26.0	Meantime, in L.A.
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