RFK Jr. Says He was Asked to be on Trump's Transition Team; SpaceX Delays Launch of Polaris Mission

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says he was asked to be on a transition team if former President Trump wins in November. He says he's working to get the GOP presidential nominee elected, and has been asked to help pick the people running the government if Trump wins. This as former Democratic presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard endorses Trump.

SpaceX has delayed the launch of its Polaris Dawn mission until tomorrow. The company said it's looking into a helium leak. Polaris Dawn will send four private astronauts farther out than anyone since the Apollo missions. They will attempt a high-risk spacewalk using new SpaceX designed spacesuits. Later, SpaceX will help NASA bring back the two astronauts stranded aboard the International Space Station.

Russia says Ukrainian forces tried to attack another border region, this time Belgorod. Meanwhile, Russian missiles and drone strikes struck Ukraine for a second day. Russia launched one of the largest airborne attacks since the war began yesterday. More than one hundred drones and missiles were launched over more than half of Ukraine.

Topics in this episode include:

1. Russia Bombards Over Half of Ukraine
2. Russia Launches Missiles that Hit More Than Half of Ukraine
3. Trump Honors Troops Killed in Afghanistan Pullout
4. RFK Jr. Says He was Asked to be on Trump's Transition Team
5. Special Counsel Seeks Revival of Documents Case
6. Judge Orders Pause on 'Keeping Families Together Act'
7. Rights Group Asks DOJ for Probe Into Election Integrity Raids
8. Democrats File Lawsuit in Georgia Over New Election Rules
9. SpaceX Polaris Dawn Mission Postponed to Wednesday
10. Yacht Captain Faces Manslaughter Probe
11. Poll: Kennedy Exit Slightly Benefits Trump Over Harris
12. Bipartisan Task Force Holds Presser in Butler, PA
13. Nat'l Security Adviser Sullivan Travels to Beijing
14. Plea Deal for US Soldier Who Fled to North Korea
15. Apparent Cyberattack Leaves Seattle Airport With Outages
16. Man Killed in Alaska Landslide Identified
17. ‘Reagan’ Film Premiers in Nashville Area
18. Matching Prints Shed Light on Dinosaur Behavior
19. Iconic Babe Ruth Jersey Sells for $24 Million
20. Trump Honors Troops Killed in Afghanistan Pullout
21. What's Next for the Presidential Candidates?
22. How a California Restaurant Owner Survived Inflation
25. NWS: Dangerous Heat Levels Across Midwest, Atlantic, SE
26. Long Travel Times Expected Ahead of Labor Day Weekend
27. Canada Slaps 100% Tariff on Chinese EV's
28. American Tourist Killed in Iceland Cave Collapse
29. 'US Tennis is Back', NYC Fans Welcome US Open
30. NYC Japanese Food Festival Draws Big Crowds
31. Philly Airport Thanks its Therapy Canines With a Dog Day