
June 9th, 2026: The Adidas Controversy, A Major Heat Wave And First Day Back Of Being Unemployed
Today’s episode covers a stabbing at Penn Station with a suspect in custody, the Adidas controversy where indigenous makers said they preferred the work despite online outrage, and a major heat wave sweeping much of the U.S.
Host Lindsay Vernick also shares a light personal update about unemployment, a quip from Idris Elba about James Bond casting, and seasonal tips to survive the summer heat.
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