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Topics covered in today’s episode:
US News: Storm Destruction
US News: Executive Office
International News: Gaza, Yemen, US, Israel
Nature News: Anti-trafficking rats
Listener Participation:
I’m going to feature very local news in a couple of episodes coming up. Do you have news to share from your community? Hard to hear or joyous, inspiring or worrisome, we want to know what’s going on!
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Sources used to create this news summary:
US News: Massive Storm Damages
https://www.cnn.com/2025/03/17/weather/storm-tornado-outbreak-fire-climate-hnk/index.html
US Executive Office:
Alien Act
https://link.vox.com/view/67c1e845556f7f99db0bf58cn8r2g.2nd8/b662491d
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy871w21d3vo
Peace Institute:
https://www.instagram.com/nbcwashington/reel/DHUhRiDPkjR/
https://www.cnn.com/2025/03/17/politics/doge-us-institute-of-peace-trump-administration-overhaul-board/index.html
International News: Gaza
https://www.democracynow.org/2025/3/18/yemen_us_strikes
https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/03/15/world/yemen-strikes-houthi-rebels-iran-donald-trump/
Nature News:
https://news.mongabay.com/video/2025/02/giant-rats-sniffing-out-wildlife-crime-wild-targets/
