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Long waits and disappointment for air travelers. Coping with a heat dome ahead of summer's arrival. The government is rolling out two COVID vaccines for young children. Correspondent Steve Kathan has the CBS World News Roundup for Monday, June 20, 2022:

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resident Emmanuel Macron has lost his majority in France’s National Assembly as voters flooded both to the far right and far left. A second term filled with confrontation and compromise awaits him. The shadowy world of corporate spying is broadening to far more than just cola or fried-chicken recipes. And when scare-tactic road-death statistics lead to more deaths, not fewer. For full access to print, digital and audio editions of The Economist, subscribe here www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer

Alabama

• Runoff Elections for both parties to be held this Tuesday
• Senator Tommy Tuberville proposes using rather than destroying Uranium 233
• Russian television confirms that 2 AL men are alive and captured in Ukraine
• Vestavia Hills church holds first Sunday service since deadly potluck shooting
• Huntsville US Space and Rocket Center gets largest single donation in its history

National

• Protests by Abortion activists continue re: SCOTUS justices' homes
• FBI confirms it is looking into list of vandalism and attacks on pro life groups
• US Treasury secretary Janet Yellen says recession not inevitable despite inflation
• Former US treasury secretary Larry Summers disagrees based on precedents
• Appellate Judge rules in favor of New Orleans bar, suing for damages from Covid
• FINA votes to ban transgender athletes who completed puberty from female sports

The news to know for Monday, June 20th, 2022!

We'll tell you where millions of Americans can expect record-breaking temperatures today.

Also, what to know about Covid-19 shots going into the littlest arms starting today.

Plus, a crypto selloff is causing bitcoin to take a nosedive, a major first for America's biggest tech company, and a surprise finish at an intense U.S. Open.

Those stories and more in around 10 minutes!

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Why the fight against centralization is more important than ever.

This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, NEAR and FTX US.  

On this “Long Reads Sunday,” NLW reads a thread from Punk6529, “On Why The Metaverse Needs Crypto.”

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“The Breakdown” is written, produced by and features Nathaniel Whittemore aka NLW, with editing by Rob Mitchell, research by Scott Hill and additional production support by Eleanor Pahl. Jared Schwartz is our executive producer and our theme music is “Countdown” by Neon Beach. The music you heard today behind our sponsors is “Catnip” by Famous Cats and “I Don't Know How To Explain It” by Aaron Sprinkle. Image credit: Weiquan Lin/Getty Images, modified by CoinDesk. Join the discussion at discord.gg/VrKRrfKCz8.

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The group argues a tax provision in last year’s infrastructure bill is unconstitutional. 

This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, NEAR and FTX US. 

On this edition of the “Weekly Recap,” NLW looks at two stories from the past week in crypto. The first is advocacy group Coin Center’s lawsuit against the U.S. Treasury Department and the IRS around what it argues is an unconstitutional surveillance provision in last year’s infrastructure law. The second is the announcement of Web5 from Jack Dorsey’s TBD.

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Nexo is an all-in-one platform where you can buy crypto with a bank card and earn up to 16% interest on your assets. On the platform you can also swap 300+ market pairs and borrow against your crypto from 0% APR. Sign up at nexo.io by June 30 and receive up to $150 in BTC.

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NEAR is a blockchain for a world reimagined. Through simple, secure, and scalable technology, NEAR empowers millions to invent and explore new experiences. Business, creativity, and community are being reimagined for a more sustainable and inclusive future. Find out more at NEAR.org.

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FTX US is the safe, regulated way to buy Bitcoin, ETH, SOL and other digital assets. Trade crypto with up to 85% lower fees than top competitors and trade ETH and SOL NFTs with no gas fees and subsidized gas on withdrawals. Sign up at FTX.US today.

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“The Breakdown” is written, produced by and features Nathaniel Whittemore aka NLW, with editing by Rob Mitchell, research by Scott Hill and additional production support by Eleanor Pahl. Jared Schwartz is our executive producer and our theme music is “Countdown” by Neon Beach. The music you heard today behind our sponsors is “Catnip” by Famous Cats and “I Don't Know How To Explain It” by Aaron Sprinkle. Image credit: DNY59/Getty Images, modified by CoinDesk. Join the discussion at discord.gg/VrKRrfKCz8.

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Gas prices have been rising for two months straight. Now, on average, a tank of gas costs more than $5 nationwide. To try to bring prices back down, an organization of the world’s biggest oil producers, OPEC+, has promised to increase production. And here in the U.S., the federal government has been releasing one million barrels of oil a day from its gas reserves.

So why are prices still high? Today we’ll hear from trusted and well-known expert Patrick De Haan, the head of petroleum analysis at GasBuddy. Patrick is breaking down, step by step, how we got here and revealing insights into the oil market that you don’t often hear about.

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