8.14.25 Ukraine’s missing children, the decline in marriages, and ministering on the boardwalk

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🗓️ 14 August 2025

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Ukraine’s missing children, the decline in divorce and marriage, and witnessing at the Jersey Shore. Plus, a constitutional coding mistake, Cal Thomas on D.C. crime, and the Thursday morning newsSupport The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donateAdditional support comes from Covenant College. Rigorous academics, grounded in Reformed theology, lived out in Christ-centered community. covenant.edu/WORLDFrom Dordt University, where pre-med students gain knowledge through undergraduate research and hone skills through hands-on simulations. Dordt.eduAnd 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.

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0:00.0	Good morning.
0:06.7	Thousands of Ukrainian orphans are missing.
0:09.6	Advocates want the U.S. to keep the pressure on Russia.
0:13.0	There's a renewed conversation right now on weapons to Ukraine, and so I'm looking for ways to publicly highlight talking about the children as well.
0:22.1	Also new marriage data shows divorces are down, but there is trouble hiding in the numbers.
0:28.0	And a longtime boardwalk witness faces new limits on what he can do.
0:32.4	You have so many opportunities to wait for the right person, to wait for the person who's really engaged.
0:37.7	And world commentator Cal Thomas on Crime in Washington, D.C.
0:48.1	It's Thursday, August 14th. This is the world and everything in it.
0:52.5	From listeners-supp supported World Radio.
0:54.8	I'm Merna Brown.
0:55.6	And I'm Mary Reichert.
0:56.7	Good morning.
0:59.5	Time now for news with Kent Coveington.
1:03.2	Final preparations are underway for tomorrow's meeting between President Trump and Russia's Vladimir Putin in Alaska.
1:10.1	The White House says the president sees this
1:12.2	as an opportunity to take the measure of Putin to get a sense for whether he is truly ready
1:16.8	to negotiate in good faith toward ending the war in Ukraine. Trump says after Friday's summit,
1:22.7	he will call Ukraine's president and European leaders. I'm going to call President Zelensky,
1:27.0	and then I'll call probably in that order the leaders.
1:29.8	There's a very good chance that we're going to have a second meeting, which will be more productive
1:33.5	than the first, because the first is I'm going to find out where we are and what we're doing.
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