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CNN 5 Things

Record flash flood warnings, major AI investment, education funding freeze challenged & more

CNN 5 Things

CNN

News, Daily News

3.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 15 July 2025

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Summary

Inflation is at its highest level in months – we'll tell you what contributed to the uptick. The US has seen a record number of federal flash flood warnings issued so far this year. President Donald Trump is set to announce tens of billions of dollars worth of investment into AI and energy. Blue states are taking the Trump administration’s freeze on public education funding to court. And, a new report suggests global childhood vaccination has hit a glass ceiling. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Hey there from CNN. I'm Krista Bow with the five things you need to know for Tuesday, July 15th.

0:42.3

Inflation heated back up in June, rising to its highest level in four months. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports consumer prices rose 0.3% last month,

0:47.3

and the annual inflation rate was higher 2 at 2.7%, the highest since February.

0:53.3

Both reads, though, are what economists had expected,

0:56.5

as President Donald Trump's trade policy and tariffs packed a bigger punch.

1:01.0

A White House official downplayed any link between the effects of tariffs and the inflation

1:05.4

uptick.

1:06.5

They cited that prices of cars, which have been among the most heavily tariffed imports,

1:11.1

actually fell by 0.3% last month, for new vehicles.

1:15.7

While they downplayed, price rises in apparel and home furnishings, which are still

1:19.5

down over a three-month period.

1:25.2

That's what rushing floodwaters sounded like in Bridgewater, New Jersey last night, where

1:29.4

my dad was working to contain the damage.

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