Massive Tech Outage; Trump's Speech at the RNC; In NYC Cars Are Deadlier Than Guns; Leader Jeffries Talks Biden Politics; Weird Al Yankovic

On today's show:

• Brittany Kriegstein, WNYC and Gothamist reporter, and Tom Warren, senior editor and author of Notepad for The Verge, talk about the effects of the massive tech outage, including critical infrastructure, apps, travel and more.
  
  
• Charlie Sykes, founder and editor-at-large and host of a podcast at The Bulwark, MSNBC contributor and author of How the Right Lost Its Mind (St. Martin's Press, 2017), recaps President Trump's speech and the whole week at the Republican National Convention.
  
  
• Clayton Guse, WNYC/Gothamist assistant editor on the NYC Accountability desk, and Stephen Nessen, transportation reporter for the WNYC Newsroom, break down the latest city data that show more New Yorkers were killed by drivers during the first six months of 2024 than those who were fatally shot over the same period.
  
  
• Hakeem Jeffries, U.S. Representative (D NY-8th, Brooklyn) and House minority leader, talks about the debate engulfing the Democrats on whether President Biden should stay in the race and reacts to Trump's speech at the RNC.
  
  
• Ten years after his comedy album "Mandatory Fun" became the first comedy album in history to hit number 1 on the Billboard charts, "Weird Al" Yankovic, musician, comedian, and actor,  looks back on his career parodying hit pop songs, previews his latest single "Polkamania!", and takes calls from his multi-generational fanbase.

Transcripts are posted to each segment as they become available.