World Health Organization's Global Pandemic Treaty Talks

The World Health Organization is working on a global pandemic treaty, but progress is slow and a final deal may not be reached on time. Some countries are critical of the treaty and are pushing for more discussions. Key disputes include access to pathogens, pandemic-fighting products, sustainable financing, and equitable distribution of resources.

Governor Kristi Noem Banned from Tribal Reservations in South Dakota

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem has been banned from seven out of nine reservations in the state due to allegations of making unfounded claims about tribal leaders benefiting from drug cartel activity. Tribal leaders seek an apology and better communication from the governor amidst ongoing disputes.

U.S.-China Relations and International Affairs

China's foreign minister criticizes the U.S. for being obsessed with suppressing China, citing misperceptions and unilateral sanctions on Chinese tech companies. He also addresses issues related to Taiwan, the Israel-Hamas war, and tensions in the South China Sea.