Tuesday, October 24, 2023

Troops on Alert, Tech Hubs & Tinder Matchmaker

All the news you need in about 10 min:

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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... 

Mideast Fighting Escalates: NY Times, Reuters, Fox News, WSJ

Iran ‘Facilitating’ Attacks on US Bases: Newsweek, Reuters, WSJ, France24, NY Post

Hamas Frees More Hostages: Bloomberg, AP, WSJ, NPR

GOP Speaker Votes/Support: CBS News, Axios, AP, WaPo

President Biden Names Tech Hubs: White House, Reuters, NY Times, CNBC, Bloomberg

Widespread Winter Storm Ahead: NWS, TWC, USA Today, CNN, Fox Weather

NBA Season Begins: NBA, The Athletic, Sporting News, FOS

Chevron Buys Hess: Chevron, Fox Business, NY Times, Axios, WaPo

UAW Strike Expands Again: Axios, AP, WSJ, NBC News

Fastest-Selling PlayStation Game: Sony, The Verge, IGN, Variety, 9to5Toys

Tinder Rolls Out Matchmaker: Tinder, Insider, BBC, The Verge, NY Post

Trivia Tuesday: How did early New Englanders protect their homes from evil spirits?

Last Week’s Q: How tall was Napoleon Bonaparte?
Last Week’s A: 5’6
Read More: History, HowStuffWorks, National Post, Mental Floss

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