Get caught up with not only the important news, but also some of the most interesting stories of the week. I cover a wide range of categories in no particular order with (hopefully) some humor sprinkled in.
I’ll make this quick - so listen closely and save yourself some time.
Voting Rights Bill: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2021/03/01/supreme-court-debate-voting-rights-ballot-harvesting-case/6723188002/ (https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2021/03/01/supreme-court-debate-voting-rights-ballot-harvesting-case/6723188002/)
Space Hotel: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-9311791/Worlds-space-HOTEL-begin-construction-low-Earth-orbit-2025.html (https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-9311791/Worlds-space-HOTEL-begin-construction-low-Earth-orbit-2025.html)
Migrant Families: https://www.politico.com/news/2021/03/01/biden-reunite-separated-families-border-471940 (https://www.politico.com/news/2021/03/01/biden-reunite-separated-families-border-471940)
California Schools: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/deal-reached-get-california-children-back-classrooms-n1259181 (https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/deal-reached-get-california-children-back-classrooms-n1259181)
Trial in Surgery: https://apnews.com/article/doctor-zoom-court-while-in-surgery-324f0dd573e15fe7506846590b472db4 (https://apnews.com/article/doctor-zoom-court-while-in-surgery-324f0dd573e15fe7506846590b472db4)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OvNLKND4F38&ab_channel=WJBF (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OvNLKND4F38&ab_channel=WJBF)
Missing KY Man: https://abcnews.go.com/US/kentucky-man-reported-missing-grand-canyon/story?id=76181225 (https://abcnews.go.com/US/kentucky-man-reported-missing-grand-canyon/story?id=76181225)
1 Mar 2021
Here’s An Ice Breaker
Drowned Golfer: https://www.cnn.com/2021/02/28/us/florida-golfer-pond-drowning-trnd/index.html
VA Marijuana Bill: https://www.npr.org/2021/02/28/972272178/virginia-lawmakers-sign-off-on-bill-legalizing-recreational-marijuana
Third Vaccine: https://www.cnbc.com/2021/02/27/fda-approves-jjs-single-shot-covid-vaccine-for-emergency-use.html
COVID Relief Bill: https://www.cnn.com/2021/02/26/politics/stimulus-package-covid-relief-house-vote/index.html
https://www.washingtonpost.com/us-policy/2021/02/26/biden-stimulus-covid-relief/
Antarctica Iceberg: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/iceberg-larger-than-new-york-city-breaks-off-in-antarctica/
Tom & Jerry: https://apnews.com/article/entertainment-movies-north-america-coronavirus-pandemic-f461e05c1233ad61863557ac366d47e2
26 Feb 2021
Thriller in the Sky
AA UFO Spotting: https://www.foxnews.com/us/fbi-american-airlines-ufo-new-mexico-investigation (https://www.foxnews.com/us/fbi-american-airlines-ufo-new-mexico-investigation)
Richard Michetti: https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/zoetillman/an-alleged-capitol-rioters-ex-turned-him-in-next-day (https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/zoetillman/an-alleged-capitol-rioters-ex-turned-him-in-next-day)
LGBTQ+ Bill: https://www.nbcnews.com/feature/nbc-out/house-representatives-passes-sweeping-lgbtq-rights-bill-n1258900 (https://www.nbcnews.com/feature/nbc-out/house-representatives-passes-sweeping-lgbtq-rights-bill-n1258900)
Lady Gaga’s Dogs: https://apnews.com/article/lada-gaga-dogs-stolen-walker-shot-4af7138daa4fbbb6201a0ee75c7ace49 (https://apnews.com/article/lada-gaga-dogs-stolen-walker-shot-4af7138daa4fbbb6201a0ee75c7ace49)
Target Mini Apple Shops: https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/shopping/2021/02/25/apple-target-stores-iphone-ipad-shopping-experience-upgrade/6806584002/ (https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/shopping/2021/02/25/apple-target-stores-iphone-ipad-shopping-experience-upgrade/6806584002/)
Naked Man: https://apnews.com/article/florida-man-911-confess-shot-naked-man-1af2ec87b6420e07839dbf4b81b72544 (https://apnews.com/article/florida-man-911-confess-shot-naked-man-1af2ec87b6420e07839dbf4b81b72544)
Paramount+: https://www.cnet.com/news/paramount-plus-to-stream-big-screen-movies-45-days-after-they-hit-theaters/ (https://www.cnet.com/news/paramount-plus-to-stream-big-screen-movies-45-days-after-they-hit-theaters/)
South Dakota AG: https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/540319-south-dakota-ag-had-glasses-of-man-killed-in-car-crash-after-the (https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/540319-south-dakota-ag-had-glasses-of-man-killed-in-car-crash-after-the)
25 Feb 2021
Texas Can't Catch a Break
Third vaccine, masks galore, China's rover, Starship, out of the Woods, fake loans, ERCOT resignations, semi meets train, library Spider-Man
24 Feb 2021
So Lung, Old Home
Double transplant, Tiger Woods, California stim checks, 139 year-old house
23 Feb 2021
Houston, We Have a Lawsuit
Band no more, crisis in Texas pt. 2, COVID relief bill, Perseverance, Hayley Arceneaux
Christian Pavon GoFundMe: https://www.gofundme.com/f/ayuda-para-cristian-pavon-para-enviar-el-cuerpo (https://www.gofundme.com/f/ayuda-para-cristian-pavon-para-enviar-el-cuerpo)
Perseverance Rover Landing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4czjS9h4Fpg&ab_channel=NASA (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4czjS9h4Fpg&ab_channel=NASA)
22 Feb 2021
A Literal Pilot
Blown engine, mammoths, crisis in Texas, six flags, Google parking, Kim K, baby Mahomie
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