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The Biden administration has taken significant steps to address the medical debt problem that burdens 100 million people in America, but gains would be jeopardized by a Trump win, advocates say.

Last week, Vampire Weekend had the best selling album in the country. This week Daft Punk will take that spot. Are these the hippest albums to ever top the Billboard album chart in two back-to-back weeks?

Also: North Korea suggests it could launch missiles toward Guam; another Venezuelan dissident mayor is arrested; and preparing for this month's total solar eclipse.

Also: John Brennan's CIA nomination may be on a fast track to confirmation; the last cardinal for the Vatican's papal conclave will arrive soon; war-torn Syria has a million refugees; and the Duchess of Cambridge may have slipped and hinted at her baby's gender.

Also: Mexican officials think prison officials helped drug kingpin "El Chapo" escape; an excessive heat warning is issued for the central Plains; and Japanese tsunami debris cleanup starts in Alaska.

Also: Defense Secretary Carter visits northern Iraq; a key freeway bridge reopens in California today after a washout; and singer Chris Brown can't leave the Philippines because of a fraud complaint.

When the votes came in for Prospect magazine's list of the top 100 public intellectuals, at No. 1 was Turkish Sufi cleric Fethullah Gulen. Prospect Magazine editor Tom Nuttall says Gulen's global network of supporters propelled him to the top spot.

Lana Del Rey's Norman F****** Rockwell! topped Tucker's list of the best albums of the year, with Lizzo and Billie Eilish running a close second and third.

Our searchable commencement app is now updated with the best speeches from 2014 and 2015.

Raids are in the offing; at the same time some of President Obama's signature initiatives helping migrants may be imperiled by Republicans.