Trump Deploys National Guard, Perseid Meteor Shower, Red Sox vs Astros.
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Show Notes
Tuesday August 12, 2025
In today's episode, we cover President Trump's bold decision to deploy National Guard troops to Washington, DC, placing the police department under federal control in response to rising crime rates. Local leaders, including Mayor Muriel Bowser, have criticized this unprecedented move. In sports, the Red Sox face a tough loss to the Astros at Daikin Park in Houston, with Garcia giving up five runs in four innings. Roman Anthony's three-run homer was a highlight, but the Sox fell seven to six. Tonight, they continue the series against Houston, with Dustin May and Spencer Arrighetti set to pitch. In entertainment, the Perseid meteor shower, dubbed the best of the year by NASA, peaks on August twelfth and thirteenth. Stargazers in the Northern Hemisphere are encouraged to find dark areas for optimal viewing despite the full moon. We also discuss the latest crypto movements, with Bitcoin down two percent and Ethereum slightly declining. In tech, futurists like Ray Kurzweil predict humans could achieve practical immortality by 2050, although societal challenges persist. Tune in for all these updates and more!
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