2025-08-04
14 分钟Good morning.
It's Monday, August 4th.
I'm Shemitah Basu.
This is Apple News today.
On today's show, where have Ukraine's missing.
Children gone and can the country ever get them back?
One month after the Texas floods, officials.
Are still piecing together what should have gone differently.
And in Russia, first an earthquake, then a volcanic eruption.
But first to another unprecedented firing from the White House.
On Friday,
President Trump received some weaker than expected jobs data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
The economy added about 73,000 jobs in.
July, which was lower than expected.
But the more surprising figures were from May and June,
where hiring numbers were downgraded by a quarter million jobs fewer than had previously been reported.
Rather than accept the findings, Trump fired.
The labor bureau commissioner, Erica McIntarfer, for delivering the bad news.
He justified his decision by claiming, without.
Any evidence that she had somehow rigged the numbers and was politically motivated.