HOUR 1
- Tom talks about Facebook birthday reminders of friends and how easy it is to send a message thanks to FB
- Kidnapped missionaries and parishioners by gangs with ransoms demanded / (CBS) https://www.cbsnews.com/news/haiti-kidnapping-missionaries-gang-reportedly-demands-17-million-dollars/
- Life of Pi / https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mZEZ35Fhvuc
- Kanye West changes his name to "Ye" / (Guardian) https://www.theguardian.com/music/2021/oct/19/kanye-west-changes-name-ye
- South Korea says North Korea has fired at least one ballistic missile from a submarine / (CBS) https://www.cbsnews.com/video/south-koreas-military-says-north-korea-has-fired-at-least-one-submarine-launched-ballistic-missile/?intcid=CNM-00-10abd1h#x
- Top names were chosen for girls and boys in the U.S. per the Social Security Administration's website / (SSA) https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/top5names.html
- Jane Goodall has a new book "The Book of Hope" / (NPR) https://www.npr.org/2021/10/18/1046952409/jane-goodalls-the-book-of-hope-explains-how-hope-can-grow-with-action
HOUR 2
- Assemblyman Jesse Sumner on his Mat-Su Assembly race / https://sumnerforassembly.com/
- Who will be the next James bond? / https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/actors-next-james-bond-161803467.html
- Alaska's two largest hospitals say over 98% of staff vaccinated / (ADN) https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/2021/10/18/anchorages-two-biggest-hospitals-say-more-than-98-of-employees-are-meeting-covid-19-vaccine-mandates/
- Tom A asked how a religious exemption works (i.e. vaccinations)
- Woodcarver Mike on Delta Airlines and fines on unvaccinated pilots and how can a corporation fine its employees (when that seems a government action)
- U.S. expected to allow mix-and-match COVID booster shots / (ANS) https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/2021/10/19/fda-could-approve-mix-match-covid-19-vaccine-boosters-report-says/
- How many colleges require students to be vaccinated?