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Anger in Venezuela one month on from earthquakes

Jul 24, 2026 · 25m

Summary

This episode covers the ongoing search for missing victims one month after catastrophic earthquakes in Venezuela. It discusses new US tariffs imposed by the Trump administration on global trading partners over forced labor claims and a bipartisan US bill proposing an AI "kill switch" following an OpenAI security breach. Other stories include orcas ramming sunfish, severe wildfires in Europe, a dengue outbreak in Sri Lanka, and the cultural legacy of American diners.

Topics discussed

Sponsorship and ad breaks Venezuela earthquake aftermath and housing collapse Trump imposes new global tariffs on trading partners US lawmakers propose AI kill switch bill Orcas ramming sunfish: play or feeding strategy? Sponsorship and ad breaks Wildfires sweep across southern Europe Sri Lanka fights worst dengue outbreak in a decade Route 66 centenary and the allure of diners in film Sign-off and credits Promo for Global Story podcast on Ceuta migrants
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