Author Archives: Cumulus Media
Mayor Lightfoot & FOP tangle at City Council
https://cdn.socast.io/6616/sites/353/2019/06/13105926/Bill-Lightfoot-FOP-Dustup.mp3
Jun 13, 2019
Cav’s hire Cal women’s head coach
In a bold move for both parties, the Cleveland Cavaliers have hired UC-Berkeley women’s coach Lindsay Gottlieb as an assistant coach. Gottlieb, the first women’s collegiate head coach recr...
Jun 12, 2019
Mayor Lightfoot signals that higher taxes are coming in her first budget
https://cdn.socast.io/6616/sites/353/2019/06/12130255/Bill-Lightfoot-Higher-Taxes.mp3
Jun 12, 2019
House Panel Passes 9/11 Bill After Jon Stewart Tirade
Looks like Jon Stewart’s tirade worked – on Wednesday, a House panel unanimously passed a bill to fund the 9/11 Victims Compensation Fund. On Tuesday, the former Daily Show host appeared b...
Jun 12, 2019
Scientists Say Humans Swallow A ‘Credit Card’s Worth’ Of Plastic Each Week
According to scientists, humans around the world are swallowing and inhaling enough plastic to make a credit card every week. Researchers say most of it comes from ‘microplastic’ particles...
Jun 12, 2019
Gov Pritzker signs “fundamental right” to abortion bill into law
https://cdn.socast.io/6616/sites/353/2019/06/12104818/Bill-Pritzker-Abortion.mp3
Jun 12, 2019
Country’s First State Bill Decriminalizing Sex Work
In what would be a first for this country, lawmakers in New York have introduced a state-wide bill to decriminalize sex work. The bill rolled out Monday is called the ‘Stop Violence in the Sex T...
Jun 11, 2019
Sleeping With The TV On Could Make You Gain Weight
Got a TV in the bedroom? Dozing with the lights on? You might want to flick the switch before falling asleep. According to a new study, this could be the reason why you’re gaining weight. Publis...
Jun 11, 2019
First living Iraq veteran to receive MOH
Nearly 15 years after he saved his entire squad from insurgent fire in Fallujah, Iraq, former Army Staff Sgt. David G. Bellavia will become the first living recipient of the Medal of Honor from that c...
Jun 10, 2019
DOJ to release possible obstruction evidence
In the latest from the Mueller files: the DOJ has agreed to hand over key evidence on President Trump’s possible obstruction of justice and abuse of power, the New York Times reports. It isnR...
Jun 10, 2019
