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Show Notes
Starting today with some good news, a redwood forest has been returned to a group of native groups. Meanwhile, Johnson & Johnson announced they will pay up to $665 million to tribal communities affected by the opioid crisis. Next, we cover Whoopi Goldberg's controversial Holocaust comments, before unpacking why a Michigan Republican candidate for governor is arguing against abortion care for rape victims. Then, we share a revealing poll that shows more and more teachers are ready to leave their job due to burnout. Finally, Pfizer has officially asked the FDA to approve low-dose COVID-19 shots for children between 6 months and 5 years old.
Resources/Articles mentioned this episode:
- NY Times: "Redwood Forest in California Is Returned to Native Tribes"
- Washington Post: "Native American tribes reach landmark opioid deal with Johnson & Johnson, drug distributors for up to $665 million"
- AP News: "Whoopi Goldberg regrets saying Holocaust not about race"
- Washington Post: "Mich. GOP governor candidate said rape victims shouldn’t have abortions: ‘Baby inside them may be the next president’"
- NPR: "More than half of teachers are looking for the exits, a poll says"
- CNN: "Pfizer and BioNTech seeking emergency use authorization from FDA for Covid-19 vaccine for children younger than 5"
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