August 23rd 2023

Women's World Cup, WeWork Struggles, Maui Wildfire, Press Freedom, and Michael Oher's Legal Battle

In this episode, we cover 5 pressing topics making headlines. The most watched ever Women's World Cup, challenges facing WeWork, the devastating wildfire in Maui, Hawaii, which has resulted in loss of life and destruction, the silencing of a small Kansas newspaper, and the legal battle of retired NFL star Michael Oher, whose life story was portrayed in "The Blind Side." 

Sources:

 

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/66567881

 

https://apnews.com/article/wework-business-bankruptcy-stock-split-306341ed094363327fdd4300c360303d

 

https://www.independent.co.uk/climate-change/news/maui-fires-start-biden-latest-news-b2397935.html

 

https://apnews.com/article/marion-kansas-newspaper-police-raid-51993acb6d3769184d28f81dbee66c43

 

https://abcnews.go.com/Sports/blind-side-subject-oher-alleges-tuohys-made-millions/story?id=102267398