Israeli military call-up, ‘anti-Americanism’ visa screens, Yosemite pride flag & more
Podcast: CNN 5 ThingsPublished On: Wed Aug 20 2025
Description: We explain why Russia is refusing to commit to details for a planned meeting with Ukraine. Israel is increasing the size of its army before a planned takeover of Gaza City. Texas House Democrats are not backing down ahead of a vote on new congressional maps today. A new visa policy to screen for “anti-Americanism” harks back to the 1950s. Plus, a National Park ranger has lost their job over a pride flag. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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