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Trump-Putin 'Chess Game', Flight Attendant Strike & Robot Olympics - Friday, August 15, 2025

The news to know for Friday, August 15, 2025!

We'll tell you about a high-stakes meeting happening today that much of the world is hoping could lead to peace in Ukraine.

Also, the two conditions Texas Democrats are demanding to end their walkout in a redistricting fight that's been pitting Blue States against Red States around the country.

Plus, a strike that could end up grounding hundreds—if not thousands—of flights, controversial guidelines for how Meta's AI interacts with kids, and why the artist who draws what he calls "terrible portraits" promises to never improve.

Those stories and…

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