Tuesday, August 8, 2023

Severe Storm Damage, Brawl Breaks Out & Monster Hunters Wanted

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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 to review the latest happenings... 

East Coast Severe Thunderstorm Outbreak: NWS, CNN, Axios, AP, NY Times, Reuters

Historic Alaska Flooding: Axios, WSJ, AP, ABC News

Ohio Special Election: Columbus Dispatch, NY Times, AP, CBS News

AL Dock Brawl Arrest Warrants: WSFA, USA Today, Fox News, NPR

New Covid Variant Circulating: CDC, CBS News, USA Today, Forbes, The Independent

International Scouting Event Canceled: BBC, Euronews, CNN, Reuters

KKR Buys Simon & Schuster: WSJ, NPR, CNN, Axios

New PayPal Stablecoin: The Verge, Reuters, Bloomberg, CNBC

City of LA Strike: WaPo, CNN, KTLA, Deadline

LA Hotel Strikes Get Violent: LA Times, MarketWatch, KABC, KTLA

No Signs of Hollywood Strikes Ending: Reuters, Forbes, LA Times

Scotland Search for Loch Ness Monster: LochNess.Com, AP, ABC News, BBC, CBS News

Trivia Tuesday: What is the name of the world's hottest chili pepper? 

Last Week’s Q: What is August’s birthstone?
Last Week’s A: Peridot, Sardonyx & Spinel
Read More: American Gem Society, Almanac, USA Today, Forbes, Blue Nile

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