Not Messing Around: North Korea, The Death Penalty, Heatwave

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🗓️ 25 July 2019

⏱️ 12 minutes

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North Korea is playing with fire – literally. Just a couple weeks after President Trump visited Kim Jong Un in North Korea and agreed to resume denuclearization talks, North Korea tested two missiles this morning. Back in the US, Attorney General Bill Barr is resuming the death penalty, but he’s making some changes to how it’s implemented. Also on today’s show: Europeans and A/V guys everywhere are sweating it out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	It's Thursday, July 25th.
0:03.1	Welcome to Schimbiz.
0:04.5	We're breaking down the most complex stories of the day and giving you the context on why
0:08.4	they matter.
0:09.4	Today, we're diving into the latest between the US and North Korea.
0:13.4	The pressure is on after North Korea fired two test missiles just as the US was meeting
0:17.7	with South Korea.
0:18.7	So yeah, there's some tension there.
0:21.4	Then the federal government is resuming the death penalty.
0:24.3	We'll give you the details.
0:25.9	And finally, why it's good to double check your work, especially if your job involves
0:30.0	the president's official seal.
0:31.7	We're here to make your evening smarter.
0:34.3	Let's skim this.
0:39.2	The most complicated story today is about North Korea.
0:42.8	This morning, the US's longtime frenemy launched two new short-range missiles, right into
0:47.8	the sea of Japan.
0:49.8	This was kind of a surprise.
0:51.8	North Korea had said it wasn't going to do this anymore while they were in talks with
0:55.2	the US.
0:56.2	But there's been some changes recently.
0:59.0	So today, we're going to get into what's been happening between the US and North Korea
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