In the headlines on #TheUpdate this Friday, NHL player Johnny Gaudreau and his younger brother were killed when they were hit by a suspected drunk driver while riding their bicycle in their home state of New Jersey, police said. Well, that stinks. The city sprayed “Christmas”-scented perfume around the Gowanus Canal — but it’ll take a lot more than holiday cheer to neutralize the stench seeping from the notorious polluted Brooklyn waterway. And in Decision 2024, Vice President Kamala Harris defended shifting away from some of her more liberal positions in her first major television interview of her presidential campaign, but insisted her “values have not changed” even as she is “seeking consensus.”
