Episode 13 begins with important updates on avian influenza, featuring the CDC's latest advice on bird flu prevention. The episode then shifts focus to severe weather forecasts and warnings affecting various parts of the United States. Attention is drawn to the US military's strategic preparations in the Asia-Pacific region, highlighting recent developments. The financial outcomes of the UN Climate Change Conference are discussed, providing insights into global environmental commitments. The episode concludes with a market analysis, examining recent dollar fluctuations and the potential impact of Bessent's nomination to the Treasury.