Does the historic vote in the House of Representatives to oust former Speaker Kevin McCarthy result in unbridled chaos OR creative disruption? We consider both possibilities during a special live Coffee Talk broadcast on SmartHER News with an overview of what happened, why it matters and what to watch for
⭐️ Quote To Start Your Week: “They’re just so beautiful and so gawky.” Amy Davis, associate editor for North American Birds for the American Birding Association, on a “pink wave” of rare flamingo sightings in places like Wisconsin. Some speculate the winds of Hurricane Idalia caused the displacement (dubbed “flamingo-palooza&
Plus ~ A looming government shutdown and what's at stake. ⭐️ Quote To Start Your Week: “For us, this was the World Series, ninth inning, bases-loaded moment, and this team knocked it out of the park.” Project manager for OSIRIS-REx at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight, Rich Burns, after a
A major annual event at the United Nations, a first-of-its-kind labor strike and the nearly-missed-it history of the Pumpkin Spice Latte. ⭐️ Quote To Start Your Week: 🍻 “O’zapft is” — “It’s tapped.” Mayor of Munich, Germany, Dieter Reiter, tapping the first keg of Oktoberfest on Saturday. Over the weekend, millions
I'm grateful for you ~ and I want to share something extra this week: Hi Friends 💕, We spent most of SCOOP on Monday marking September 11th, and rightfully so. I truly believe this day needs careful coverage that includes reverence and respect. As I mentioned yesterday, while we can
A reflection on one of the most pivotal days in American history. Quote To Start Your Week: “... we’re still heading up …” Captain Patrick John Brown, Ladder Company 3, on the 35th floor of the World Trade Center’s North Tower at around 9:21 a.m. A hijacked plane,
As we reset after Labor Day, we take a look at the road ahead in the pandemic, politics, and potential peace in Ukraine. ⭐️ Quick Quote To Start Your Week: “Buffett had little patience with performers who took themselves too seriously. He liked to say that the job of singing for
A historic speech, a reported assassination and why all roads lead to the economy. ⭐️ Quick Quote To Start Your Week: “I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: ‘We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all
We take a closer look at the acronym center-stage for the first presidential debate of the 2024 election season – plus: the storms to watch, and a new way to look at the moon (and why it matters). A motivating quote to start your week: "You have to dream big
The bigger picture on this week's top stories. “PINK FEVER.” Warner Bros. president of domestic distribution Jeff Goldstein after "Barbie" reached "$1 billion in ticket sales at the global box office" over the weekend. Just more than 50 movies have earned $1 billion before,
Alcohol without the hangover. A sinister spy code. And ... the sound of stars. Quote to Kick-Off Your Week: “It feels like a warm glow.” David Orren, managing director of GABA Labs, a company working to develop a new type of alcohol “without hangovers, health problems or slurred speech” (The Wall