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The Daily Show: Migrants Get Pepper-Sprayed at the U.S. Border
As tensions escalate on the U.S.-Mexico border, migrants find their options for safe refuge dwindling.
Elon Musk’s Mars Buzzkill, Genetically Modified Babies & Wildfire Containment
NASA lands a craft on Mars, a Chinese scientist claims to have successfully edited a baby’s genes, and firefighters contain the wildfires in California.