Aid Enters Gaza, American Hostages Freed, Resilient American Economy

This podcast episode covers a range of topics, including the release of two hostages by Hamas, the potential for a wider regional war due to attacks by Hezbollah, the recovery of the released hostages, the state of the economy with strong consumer spending and rising interest rates, and the growing federal budget deficit.

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Two U.S. Hostages Released by Hamas, Humanitarian Aid Enters Gaza Strip

Hostages released, but regional conflict escalates

Hezbollah Attacks Raise Concerns of Regional War

Family Grieves for Hostages, Celebrates Release, and Advocates for Peace

The Economy: Strong Consumer Spending, Rising Interest Rates, and a Growing Federal Deficit

The Rising Costs and Growing Unsustainability of the Federal Budget

Aid Enters Gaza, American Hostages Freed, Resilient American Economy

Up First from NPR

00:09Two U.S. Hostages Released by Hamas, Humanitarian Aid Enters Gaza Strip

Two U.S. Hostages Released by Hamas, Humanitarian Aid Enters Gaza Strip

02:58Hostages released, but regional conflict escalates

Hostages released, but regional conflict escalates

05:32Hezbollah Attacks Raise Concerns of Regional War

Hezbollah Attacks Raise Concerns of Regional War

08:22Family Grieves for Hostages, Celebrates Release, and Advocates for Peace

Family Grieves for Hostages, Celebrates Release, and Advocates for Peace

12:15The Economy: Strong Consumer Spending, Rising Interest Rates, and a Growing Federal Deficit

The Economy: Strong Consumer Spending, Rising Interest Rates, and a Growing Federal Deficit

14:54The Rising Costs and Growing Unsustainability of the Federal Budget

The Rising Costs and Growing Unsustainability of the Federal Budget