Friday, February 28, 2025

Government Rehires, Economic Blackout & Oscars Gambling

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Story Links

All the news stories mentioned in today's episode are listed with links below, so you can spend as much -- or as little -- time as you want reading the latest happenings...

Read more about the stories in today's show:

Court Blocks Mass Firings Memo: NBC News, WaPo, Reuters, NPR
Air Traffic Control Recruitment: CBS News, WaPo, WSJ, Axios

DOJ Releases Epstein Files: DOJ, Fox News, NBC News, NY Post, CBS News

Mexico Extradites Cartel Capos to US: NY Times, Reuters, AP, The Guardian
British PM Visits White House: The Guardian, Reuters, BBC, Bloomberg

Ramadan: BBC, Austin American Statesman, CNN
Carnival: NOLA, AP, Forbes, Time Out
Seven-Planet Parade: Fox Weather, NBC News, WaPo, NPR

Blue Origin’s All-Women Crew: Blue Origin, NPR, Axios, ABC News

Gene Hackman Dies: THR, AP, Deadline, Fox News
Michelle Trachtenberg Dies: ABC News, NPR, Time, NY Post

Nationwide Spending Blackout: LA Times, Insider, NBC News, AP, WaPo

Oscars 2025 Preview: Deadline, AP, THR
Oscars Gambling: Variety, NY Post, Forbes, USA Today

Feel Good Friday: Jet Exhaust Converted to Electricity: Dallas Morning News, KERA, KDFW