How the War With Iran Is Widening, and U.S. Hospitals See a Surge of Uninsured Patients
Summary
The episode covers the escalation of U.S.-Iran conflict, with American strikes on Iranian facilities following missile attacks. It also investigates brain injuries among Coast Guard rescue crews caused by rough seas. Additionally, the show discusses rising uninsured rates in U.S. hospitals due to dropped subsidies, the decline of California’s wine industry, and the cleanup of a fish sauce factory in Newfoundland.
Topics discussed
Met Museum Giacometti exhibition promo
US-Iran conflict escalates with strikes
Coast Guard brain injuries from wave impact
Rise in uninsured patients strains hospitals
California wine industry decline and vineyard closures
Cleanup of rotting fish sauce in Newfoundland
Sign-off and preview of Europe fire season episode
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