These Social Security benefits are at risk. What that means for you.
6/16/202615 min
A new report from Social Security trustees is flashing warning lights about benefits running dry. ABC News reports that beneficiaries could see a pay cut as early as 2032 if Congress doesn’t act.
President Trump arrived at the G7 summit in France fresh off a framework deal with Iran. The Wall Street Journal’s Alex Ward breaks down some of the questions U.S. allies are asking.
The White House directed AI giant Anthropic to limit its most powerful models. Reed Albergotti of Semafor explains why.
Plus, California Gov. Gavin Newsom said he and his wife are under investigation by the DOJ, the U.K. will become the latest country to bring in a social-media ban for teens, and the tiny island nation that secured a draw against a World Cup favorite.
Today’s episode was hosted by Gideon Resnick.
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First 90 secondsGideon Resnick· Host0:00
[upbeat music] President Trump is in Europe to meet with G7 leaders. As the Wall Street Journal tells us, one topic is front and center for allied countries.
Alex Ward· Guest0:12
Iran was already on the docket, but obviously having a deal in place, or presumably a deal in place, as all sides say, that is now gonna dominate the agenda.
Gideon Resnick· Host0:21
The looming crisis facing Social Security, and one of the World Cup's oldest stars helps a tiny island nation make history. It's Tuesday, June 16th. I'm Gideon Resnick, in for Shamita Basu. This is Apple News Today. [upbeat music] President Trump landed in France yesterday for the annual G7 Summit, fresh off the announcement of a tentative deal with Iran to end the war, open the Strait of Hormuz, and to start nuclear negotiations. Trump says the language of the agreement will be released Friday, which is fueling a lot of questions from US allies.
Alex Ward· Guest0:55
Mainly, okay, how is this gonna get implemented? How is it gonna hold?
Gideon Resnick· Host0:59
Alex Ward covers national security for the Wall Street Journal. He's on the ground at the G7, and told us about the questions that are dominating discussion so far.
Alex Ward· Guest1:07
Now, how do you get Israel to not launch more attacks on Hezbollah and Lebanon? How do you ensure Iran doesn't violate? What do you even think these technical talks over the next two months are gonna look like? This is a starting gun, right?
Gideon Resnick· Host1:20
Iran and the US are complicating the picture with opposing assessments of what the agreement includes. Iranian state media is reporting that the deal would involve Israel's withdrawal