About this episode

The episode discusses LA County's lawsuit against State Farm regarding fire response, health effects from 9/11, Trump's Supreme Court request on mail-in voting, and AI's role in music.

Plus, the health effects from 9/11 25 years after the attacks in New York, President Trump asks the Supreme Court to allow restrictions on mail-in voting for the midterms, and AI is making music.

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