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Oct 17, 2026 · 4m

Summary

This episode covers a deadly school shooting in Bend, Oregon, and a federal appeals court hearing challenging the Presidential Records Act. It also reports on wildfires in Southern California, historic flooding in Istanbul, and a Canadian referendum on Alberta's independence. Additionally, the show discusses insurance barriers preventing RSV immunization for newborns and an NCAA lawsuit against Ohio over athlete eligibility rules.

Topics discussed

Sponsor: Google Workspace with Gemini Bend, Oregon school shooting aftermath Federal court challenges Presidential Records Act Wildfires in Southern California Historic flooding in Istanbul, Turkey Alberta independence referendum vote RSV protection gaps for newborns NCAA lawsuit against Ohio governor Tech stock sell-off and sign-off
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