If you could create a federal holiday ... what would it be and when would it be? 

And what we learned from the maker of Fruit Loops about the company's ingredients here at home and abroad.

✓ 0:00 Some quick context on the history of federal holidays.

✓ 4:00 SpaceX’s Starship Rocket.  

✓ 7:00 Space innovation and national security.  

✓ 11:00 The recent arrest of an Afghan national for an alleged Election Day terror plot. 

✓ 18:00 Battleground states and the Electoral College. 
 
✓ 23:00 A new major meat recall by BrucePac affects many brands and many retailers.  
 
✓ 27:00 Food safety and healthy eating in America.  
 
✓ 29:00 We hear from Food Safety advocate,Vani Hari about food additives and Kellogg’s.   
 
✓ 35:00 Kellogg’s response to SmartHER News.
 
✓ 41:00 California sets a trend on Red No. 3.
 
✓ 46:00 A heads up (quite literally): this week’s Supermoon to be the biggest and brightest of the year.  *A Hunter's Moon - not a Harvest moon (which is in September! My bad!)
 

SHOW NOTES 
 
FAA clears SpaceX to resume Falcon 9 rocket launches (Space.com) 
 
SpaceX with Historic First Returns Rocket to Launch Pad (SmartHER News) 
 
FBI Makes Arrests in Alleged Election Day Terror Plot (SmartHER News) 
 
2024 Presidential Election Interactive Map  
 
As Harris Visits Detroit, Some Democrats See Ground To Be Made Up (The New York Times) 
 
Major Meat Recall Impacts Products At Target, Walmart, Aldi, & More (SmartHER News) 
 
FD&C Red No. 3 (FDA) 

 
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