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from the Washington Post. I'm Jeff Pierre. It's Friday, July 7th. Let's get you

caught up with today's 7 stories.

Number one, the U.S. will supply Ukraine with a controversial weapon.

They're called cluster munitions, which are banned by most countries.

These bombs explode in the air over a target. Then they

release hundreds of smaller explosives over a wide area. Unexploded clusters

can litter the landscape endangering both friendly troops and civilians,

often for decades after the end of a conflict.

President Biden has approved sending these weapons to Ukraine,

and the move is expected to be announced later today.

It comes as concern grows about Ukraine's slow counter-offensive

against Russian forces. Number two, a Trump aide pleaded not guilty in a classified documents case yesterday.

Walt Nauta, that's Trump's body man, is classified documents Trump's Florida home. Trump is accused of breaking the law

by taking classified documents with him

when he left the White House. Number three, the FDA fully approved a new Alzheimer's drug for early stage patients. The drug is called

a kimbee. It's the first drug shown to slow cognitive and

functional decline in Alzheimer's patients. The agency accelerated

approval based on its ability to reduce amyloid clumps in the brain, a hallmark of the disease.

The treatment slowed the progression of Alzheimer's by about five months.

There are possible side effects though.

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