Kent is a reporter and news anchor for WORLD Radio. He spent nearly two decades in Christian and news/talk radio before joining WORLD in 2012. He resides in Atlanta, Ga.
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President Biden is isolating at the White House after testing positive for COVID-19, the House panel investigating the Capitol riot held another primetime hearing, Russian bombs killed three people and wounded dozens more in Ukraine’s second-largest city, one of the officers involved in the death of George Floyd will spend 2 1/2 years in prison, a federal grand jury in Texas has indicted two men accused of leaving 53 migrants to die inside a sweltering trailer, the border crisis is spilling into cities across the country
Ukraine’s first lady addressed members of Congress on Wednesday, U.S. defense officials are committed to arming Ukraine, Russian forces are expanding their offensive further south, a wildfire in Texas has burned more than 6,000 acres southwest of Ft. Worth, more than 100 million people in 20 states are experiencing extreme heat, President Biden announced new steps aimed at battling climate change
Vladimir Putin met with Iranian leaders in Tehran, First Lady Jill Biden welcomed Ukraine’s first lady at the White House, COVID-19 is on the rise again, House lawmakers passed a bill to codify same-sex marriage in federal law, a record-breaking heatwave baked much of Europe this week, and legal battles continue over pro-life laws in several states
Texas officials are investigating the police response to the Uvalde shooting, Florida prosecutors are seeking the death penalty for the Parkland shooter, a gunman killed three people at an Indiana mall, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has fired two top officials, Russian missiles struck industrial facilities in southern Ukraine, Iran says it has what it needs to build a nuclear weapon
President Biden returns from his Middle East trip empty handed and is facing criticism on both sides of the aisle, lawmakers are sounding alarms about China’s rapid military buildup, the United States launched a suicide hotline, and Thor slips at the box office
President Biden met with Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid in Jerusalem, and lands in Saudi Arabia on his final leg of his Middle East visit, more evidence of climbing inflation, Russian missiles killed at least 23 people in western Ukraine, Ivana Trump has died at the age of 73, Sri Lanka’s president turned in his resignation
Russian missile strikes killed at least five people, President Biden met with Israeli President Isaac Herzog, inflation surged in June to a new four-decade high, surveillance footage of the police response at Robb Elementary School leaked to the public, a group of Senate Republicans are touring the southern border, protesters in Sri Lanka demand new leadership
Seven people died in the July 4th shooting in Chicago, Sweden and Finland are one step closer to becoming members of NATO, hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians are evacuating their homes, President Biden awarded four Army soldiers the Medal of Honor for their service during the Vietnam War, Australians are fleeing from flooding in Sydney, chaotic U.S. airports are beginning to calm
