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Things You Might Not Have Heard

By: J Cleveland Payne
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  • Are you tired of being told what the top news stories are by the media that gets to write and report them? The Weekly Wrap-Up Show presented by The Conversation Project gives you the power to tell the world what stories you really want to talk about based on your interaction with our branded social media. New episodes of the tops stories of the week as determined by you go live every Saturday at ThisIsTheConversation.com and just about everywhere your favorite pods are cast.
    Copyright J Cleveland Payne
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  • Donald Trump, Jeremy Renner, Brooke Shields & More - 5/31/2024
    May 31 2024

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    Today's Rundown:
    Donald Trump guilty on all 34 counts in hush money trial, in historic first for a former U.S. president
    https://www.cnbc.com/2024/05/30/trump-trial-verdict-hush-money.html

    Chad Daybell found guilty of killing first wife and second wife’s 2 children
    https://us.cnn.com/2024/05/30/us/jury-deliberations-murder-trial-chad-daybell/index.html

    RFK Jr. Reveals NewsNation and Elon Musk Alternative Debate
    https://www.mediaite.com/tv/rfk-jr-reveals-newsnation-and-elon-musk-are-discussing-a-joint-alternative-to-cnns-trump-biden-debate/

    Jeremy Renner Joins ‘Knives Out 3,’ First Film Since Snow Plow Accident
    https://variety.com/2024/film/news/jeremy-renner-knives-out-3-first-film-snowplow-accident-1236019920/

    Hacking group claims it breached Ticketmaster and stole data for 560 million customers
    https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ticketmaster-breach-shinyhunters-560-million-customers/

    Nicholas Galitzine to Play He-Man in Long-Delayed ‘Masters of the Universe’ Film at Amazon MGM
    https://variety.com/2024/film/news/nicholas-galitzine-he-man-masters-of-the-universe-film-1236017907/

    General Mills faces renewed calls to remove plastic chemicals from food
    https://www.cbsnews.com/news/general-mills-plastic-chemicals-consumer-reports/

    Mets DFA reliever Jorge López after ejection, calling them 'worst team in probably the whole f***ing MLB'
    https://sports.yahoo.com/mets-dfa-reliever-jorge-lopez-after-ejection-glove-toss-into-crowd-011645334.html

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    ONE DAY OLDER ON MAY 31
    Clint Eastwood (94)
    Brooke Shields (59)
    Colin Farrell (48)

    WHAT HAPPENED TODAY
    1678: Lady Godiva rode naked on horseback through the city of Coventry, England. According to legend, she made the ride as part of a bargain to get her husband Leofric, Earl of Mercia, to ease taxes on the people of Coventry, England.
    1884: Dr. John Harvey Kellogg of Battle Creek, Michigan, patented “flaked cereal.”
    2018: Kim Kardashian met with Donald Trump at the White House to discuss prison reform.

    WORD OF THE DAY: compose [ kuhm-pohz ]
    https://www.dictionary.com/browse/Compose
    to make or form by combining things, parts, or elements

    DAILY AFFIRMATION: My Journey Towards Greatness Is Underway.
    Enhances Resilience: By acknowledging the journey and its importance, you become more resilient to setbacks, understanding that each challenge is a part of the path towards achieving your dreams and not a permanent roadblock .
    https://www.amazon.com/100-Daily-Affirmations-Positivity-Confidence/dp/B0D2D6SS2D?source=ps-sl-shoppingads-lpcontext&ref_=fplfs&psc=1&smid=ATVPDKIKX0DER

    PLUS, TODAY WE CELEBRATE: Macaroon Day
    https://www.nationaldaycalendar.com/national-day/national-macaroon-day-may-31


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    32 mins
  • Scottie Scheffler, Cardi B, Idina Menzel & More - 5/30/2024
    May 30 2024
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    Today's Rundown:
    Charges dropped against Scottie Scheffler from Louisville arrest
    https://www.espn.com/golf/story/_/id/40240096/charges-dropped-scottie-scheffler-louisville-arrest

    Caitlin Clark makes WNBA history in Indiana Fever loss to Los Angeles Sparks
    https://us.cnn.com/2024/05/29/sport/caitlin-clark-wnba-history-indiana-fever-sparks-spt-intl/index.html

    Gabby Douglas pulls out of U.S. championships, ending bid to make 2024 Olympic team
    https://sports.yahoo.com/gabby-douglas-pulls-out-of-us-championships-ending-bid-to-make-2024-olympic-team-192656074.html

    Vivek Ramaswamy demands BuzzFeed hire Tucker Carlson, Aaron Rodgers
    https://nypost.com/2024/05/28/media/vivek-ramaswamy-demands-buzzfeed-hire-tucker-carlson-aaron-rodgers/

    Diddy's ex-friends, Bad Boy artists detail alleged abuse, violence
    https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/bad-boy-life-013248759.html

    Cardi B Defends Porn After Candace Owens Calls For All-Out Ban
    https://www.tmz.com/2024/05/28/cardi-b-defends-porn-candace-owens-ban-illegal/

    India may have recorded its hottest temperature ever amid severe heat wave
    https://abcnews.go.com/International/india-records-hottest-temperature-amid-severe-heat-wave/story?id=110639547&utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email

    Chipotle says its portion sizes haven't changed, despite complaints on TikTok
    https://www.yahoo.com/news/chipotle-says-portion-sizes-haven-033930077.html

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    ONE DAY OLDER ON MAY 30:
    Ted McGinley (66)
    Idina Menzel (53)
    Javicia Leslie (37)

    WHAT HAPPENED TODAY:
    1981: The compact disc was first introduced.
    1996: Britain’s Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson were granted an uncontested divorce ending their 10-year marriage.
    2006: The FBI said it had found no trace of missing labor leader Jimmy Hoffa after digging up a suburban Detroit horse farm.

    WORD OF THE DAY: wrath / [ rath, rahthor, especially British, rawth ]
    https://www.dictionary.com/browse/wrath
    strong, stern, or fierce anger; deeply resentful indignation; ire

    The villain's wrath knew no bounds as he sought vengeance on those who had wronged him. The employee feared the wrath of his boss after making a costly mistake on the project. She trembled with wrath when she discovered the betrayal, her fierce anger evident in her eyes.

    DAILY AFFIRMATION: I Am Prepared To Succeed.
    Enhances Self-Confidence: Repeating the affirmation "I am prepared to succeed" bolsters self-confidence by reinforcing belief in one's abilities and readiness to face challenges.
    https://www.amazon.com/100-Daily-Affirmations-Positivity-Confidence/dp/B0D2D6SS2D?source=ps-sl-shoppingads-lpcontext&ref_=fplfs&psc=1&smid=ATVPDKIKX0DER

    PLUS, TODAY WE CELEBRATE: World MS Day
    https://worldmsday.org/




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    29 mins
  • WeWork, Pope Francis, Lisa Whelchel & More - 5/29/2024
    May 29 2024
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    Today's Rundown:
    WeWork co-founder Adam Neumann abandons plan to buy back company
    https://www.yahoo.com/news/adam-neumann-gives-plan-buy-135554575.html

    Ohio lawmakers holding special session to ensure President Biden is on 2024 ballot
    https://apnews.com/article/ohio-ballot-biden-access-3bf359cce8e73714be45cb99a6e31546

    Walmart, Target, Amazon, Aldi cut prices
    https://www.foxbusiness.com/lifestyle/walmart-target-amazon-aldi-cut-prices-good-news#webview=1

    US pier constructed off Gaza has broken apart
    https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/28/politics/us-gaza-pier-broken-apart/index.html

    T-Mobile to acquire U.S. Cellular in $4 billion deal
    https://www.yahoo.com/news/t-mobile-acquire-u-cellular-132602179.html

    Pope Francis allegedly used derogatory term for gay people
    https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cpvvyxr79glo

    UK’s Sunak promises mandatory national service for 18-year-olds if elected
    https://www.theguardian.com/politics/article/2024/may/25/sunak-promises-to-bring-back-national-service-for-18-year-olds

    81-year-old man dubbed 'serial slingshot shooter,' is arrested in California
    https://www.yahoo.com/news/man-81-dubbed-serial-slingshot-025054970.html

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    ONE DAY OLDER ON MAY 29:
    Anthony Geary (77)
    LaToya Jackson (68)
    Lisa Whelchel (61)

    WHAT HAPPENED TODAY:
    1856: During a speech in Bloomington, Illinois, Abraham Lincoln said, “You can fool some of the people all of the time, and all of the people some of the time, but you can’t fool all of the people all of the time.”
    1886: Chemist John Pemberton placed his first advertisement for Coca-Cola. The ad appeared in the Atlanta Journal.
    1912: The Ladies Home Journal fired 15 women employees for doing the “Turkey Trot” during their lunch hour.

    WORD OF THE DAY: effervescence [ ĕf′ər-vĕs′əns ]
    https://www.dictionary.com/browse/effervescence
    the bubbling of a solution due to the escape of gas

    DAILY AFFIRMATION: I Celebrate My Individuality
    Enhanced Self-Awareness and Acceptance: Celebrating your individuality leads to increased self-awareness and acceptance, acknowledging and appreciating your unique qualities and strengths. This self-recognition is crucial for personal growth and self-esteem.
    https://www.amazon.com/100-Daily-Affirmations-Positivity-Confidence/dp/B0D2D6SS2D?source=ps-sl-shoppingads-lpcontext&ref_=fplfs&psc=1&smid=ATVPDKIKX0DER

    PLUS, TODAY WE CELEBRATE: Put a Pillow In Your Fridge Day
    https://nationaltoday.com/put-pillow-fridge-day/#:~:text=U.S.&text=Put%20a%20Pillow%20on%20Your%20Fridge%20Day%20is%20celebrated%20on,for%20the%20magic%20to%20work.
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    24 mins

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