# Empire State Love Stunt Snags Couple, Ex CIA Chief Sues Over Records, Medicare Cuts Hospital 340B Markups, ICE Arrests Surge 10k in 5 Days, and more...

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Podcast: [US News Daily](https://stenobird.com/podcast/us-news-daily-6694991)
Published: 2026-07-03T20:08:31+00:00
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## Resource

(0:10): Empire State Stunt: Couple Arrested After Scaling Iconic Antenna for Love Protest (1:45): Ex-CIA Chief Brennan Sues to Preserve Records Amid Accusations of Retaliatory Probes (3:15): New Medicare Rule Targets Hospital Markups on 340B Drugs, Aiming for $1.1 Billion Savings (5:02): ICE Arrests Surge with 10,000 Detained in 5 Days Amid Enforcement Strategy Shift (7:04): Catawba Nation Opens $1.25 Billion Casino Resort, Igniting Tribal Gaming Expansion in North Carolina To subscribe visit https://www.brief.news . For more updates in your inbox each morning visit www.brief.news . Image credit: Logo

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