July 13, 2018: Hour 1

July 13, 2018: Hour 1

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NBC senior politics editor Beth Fouhy and Associated Press reporter Jesse Holland join us to review the week in politics, including Trump’s U.K. visit, summit with NATO allies and upcoming meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Also, the Thai cave rescue story captivated audiences for weeks. But other concurrent disasters, like deadly flooding in Japan and the wreck of a tourist boat off the Thai coast, received less attention. We take a look at why some stories seem grab audiences more than others. And one tennis reporter explains how Wimbledon, the world’s oldest tennis tournament, has come to occupy a special place in the hearts of many players and fans. That and more, in hour one of Here & Now’s July 13, 2018 full broadcast.