Monday, April 11th, 2022

The week starts with an update on the arrest of a Texas woman accused of a self-induced abortion. Next, Dr. Oz has secured the endorsement of Donald Trump in his run for a Senate seat. Then we get details on the ongoing election in France, with President Macron maintaining a slim lead. Plus, an update on Russia's invasion of Ukraine, including yet another tragic missile strike. Finally, we hear about the 10 year ban Will Smith received from the Academy for slapping Chris Rock onstage at the recent Oscars ceremony. Resources/Articles mentioned this episode: CNN: Texas district attorney says he will drop murder charge against woman in connection with 'self-induced abortion' Washington Post: Trump endorses Dr. Oz in Pennsylvania Senate race, a key battleground AP: In France, it’s Macron vs. Le Pen, again, for presidency NPR: 50 people were killed in a Russian strike on a train station, Ukrainian officials say Buzzfeed News: People Are Comparing Will Smith’s 10-Year Oscar Ban With How Other Problematic Actors Were Dealt With