The Daily Cat | Thurs. 04-21-22

The Daily Cat | Thurs. 04-21-22
The Daily Cat
The Daily Cat | Thurs. 04-21-22

Apr 21 2022 | 00:02:10

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Episode 0 • April 21, 2022 • 00:02:10

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WNUR News’ Daily Briefing – April 21, 2022 SJP Open Letter, Shooting near Evanston Police Department, Black Panther Historic Landmark, Airlines and airports drop mask mandates, Major Holidays converge WNUR News broadcasts live at 6 pm CST on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays on WNUR 89.3 FM
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Speaker 1 00:00:03 Good morning and welcome to the daily cat W's daily news brief. I'm your host Justine Fisher with a few things you need to know today. It's 9:00 AM central on Thursday, April 21st Northwestern students for justice in Palestine released an open letter Sunday reaffirm their demand that the university stop investing in companies that fund the Israeli military Sabra products are specifically referenced and condemned by SJP. The letter follows recent violent clashes between Israeli forces and Palestinians. A 21 year old Nile's man is hospitalized after being shot twice, Tuesday night. Follow in an argument in a car with two men, according to police. After the shooting on the 1500 block of Sherman avenue, the man walked about a block to the Evanston police department. No charges have been filed, and while police continue to investigate, they see no continued threat to the public. The suburban home where black Panther party leader Fred grew up is now a historical landmark in Chicago. Speaker 1 00:01:05 Hampton was killed in 1969 during a police rate of his Chicago apartment Hampton's death, reentered popular discourse due to the film Judas and the black Messiah, which then prompted the year long campaign that led the Maywood home to be designated a historical landmark. Many airlines and airports are ending mask mandates. Following a federal judge in Florida, striking down mask requirements on mass transit yesterday, the transportation security administration said yesterday. They will no longer enforce mask wearing airports in Houston and Dallas ended mandates promptly after the, the Christian celebration of Easter this past Sunday, the eight day Jewish holiday Passover and Islam's holy month of Ramadan are all occurring alongside holy days for Buddhist BAHAs Sikhs Janes, and Hondu in a rare overlapping of religious festivities. This April, that's all for today's daily cat live from w N you our news I'm Justine Fisher. See you tomorrow.

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