One Thing: Why Trump’s Quest to End Birthright Citizenship Isn’t Over

Trump/FIFA Questions, Delta Fireworks Scare, DJ Defies ALS and more

There is a World Cup controversy as FIFA lets a team USA star play, despite getting a red card in his last match. A dangerous flash flood threat remans in the northeast throughout tonight.  Huge crowds gather in Tehran for the funeral of the former Iranian Supreme Leader. The FAA is investigating whether fireworks hit a Delta plane. Plus, a  Japanese DJ won't let ALS silence his music. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]

One Thing: Why Trump’s Quest to End Birthright Citizenship Isn’t Over

The Supreme Court finished its blockbuster term on Tuesday by striking down President Donald Trump’s executive order that would have limited birthright citizenship. But experts say it was not a total loss for Trump and some Republicans still want to push ahead. We break down the implications and examine how future presidents will also benefit from expanded executive authority thanks to this court.  For more: Trump’s audacious bid to end birthright citizenship was not an entire loss at the Supreme Court [https://www.cnn.com/2026/07/01/politics/trump-supreme-court-birthright-citizenship-major-accomplishment-analysis]  ---  Guest: Joan Biskupic, CNN Chief Supreme Court Analyst  Host: David Rind  Producer: Paola Ortiz  Showrunner: Felicia Patinkin  Photo: Al Drago/Getty Images = Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]

5 Good Things: Inside America's 250th Birthday Time Capsule

An acclaimed pianist gathered thousands of people’s thoughts and reflections of what it means to be an American. Hundreds of items are being preserved in a capsule that captures America’s 250 years. A legendary locomotive and a grassroots running community are making coast-to-coast trips with a whistle and a flag you can’t miss. Plus, these towns from CNN’s annual list [https://www.cnn.com/travel/best-towns-america-list-2026] prove some of America’s best destinations are off the beaten path.  Sign up for the CNN 5 Good Things newsletter here. [https://www.cnn.com/newsletters]   Host/Producer: Krista Bo Polanco  Producer: Eryn Mathewson   Senior Producer: Felicia Patinkin  Editorial Support: Andy Buck, Linda Gaudino, Deb Brunswick  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]

One Thing: Their Ancestors Helped Found America. Is That Something to Be Proud Of?

Ahead of America’s 250th birthday, CNN tracked down multiple descendants of the original signers of the Declaration of Independence to ask: do you feel like we are living up to their vision? Their answers were as complicated as the country itself. For more: Descendants in a divided America [https://www.cnn.com/interactive/2026/06/us/descendants-signers-declaration-250-years-cnnphotos-vis/]  ---  Guest: Catherine Shoichet, CNN Senior Writer  Host: David Rind  Producer: Paola Ortiz  Showrunner: Felicia Patinkin  Photo: Tristen Rouse/CNN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]

Record Holiday Heat, Taylor and Travis Donate $26M, Dancing Grannies and more

A record number of Americans hit the road amid a record heat wave. Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce donate $26M before their wedding. A mass funeral begins today, for Iran’s former Supreme Leader. Rescue crews pulled a survivor of the Venezuelan earthquake, out of the rubble, after he had been trapped for more than a week.  Plus, a group from Milwaukee, known as the “Dancing Grannies” are set to perform in the Washington DC July 4th parade. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]