CNN 5 Things

One Thing: Will We Ever See a Real-Life ‘Disclosure Day’?

The recent Pentagon releases of declassified files detailing sightings of Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAPs) has piqued the interest of UFO enthusiasts and curious Americans alike. But despite increased transparency, a lack of hard evidence remains. Why do many of us want to believe there is intelligent life out there somewhere? And if scientists found that evidence, would we even accept it? ---  Guest: Adam Frank, University of Rochester astrophysicist   Host: David Rind  Producer: Paola Ortiz  Showrunner: Felicia Patinkin Photo By: AP (Associated Press) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]

5 Good Things: The World Cup Adventure Months in the Making

Three longtime friends crossed two continents by bike to cheer on their favorite team at the World Cup. Would you go to a Mango Tango? Hundreds of people did in San Fransisco. This futuristic bionic arm is making daily life a little easier and a lot more fun for one New Yorker. Meet the 12-year-old with an uncanny ability to imitate birds. Plus, how a Boston reporter is making people fall in love with local journalism. 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:  Paola Ortiz and Hazel Tang Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]

Push for US-Iran Deal, World’s First Trillionaire, Kennedy Center Sign Removal and more

The White House is signaling optimism about a potential agreement with Tehran, but key questions remain. We explain what SpaceX’s blockbuster stock market debut means for the AI industry. A fugitive wanted by police is at the center of a deadly mass shooting in Texas. Attorneys for the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk are trying to block prosecutors from seeking the death penalty. Plus, the Trump administration is putting up a last-ditch fight to keep President Donald Trump’s name on the Kennedy Center. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]

Republicans Question Trump’s Iran Strategy, ICE School Arrest, Ariana Grande vs. White House and more

Some Republicans are voicing frustrations with President Donald Trump’s shifting Iran strategy. The Supreme Court has temporarily blocked Alabama from executing a man using nitrogen hypoxia. ICE agents detained two people at a school in Baltimore as children were preparing for kindergarten and pre-K promotion ceremonies. Ariana Grande is pushing back on the White House over a social media video. Plus, an unusual political showdown between two Senate candidates in Alaska. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]

Tornado Rescues, SpaceX Goes Public, New DNI Pick and more

President Trump claims the war is over, but Iran hasn’t committed to a deal.  At least one person has been killed as tornadoes and storms sweep the Midwest. Trump picks his new Director of National Intelligence nominee amid uproar over his interim pick. SpaceX to debut in a blockbuster IPO on the NASDAQ, today. Plus, a huge “8647” appears in the lawn on the national mall. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]