Tuesday, January 11th, 2022

We begin today’s news day with the passing of Bob Saget. Next, we have a quick update on Kazakhstan, and then move onto the Russia-US security talks in Geneva. Then, we share some unfortunate news about the increase in US carbon emissions as a result of the pandemic recovery. To close, we share a hopeful resolution about the Novak Djokovic vs. Australia drama. Resources/Articles mentioned this episode: NY Times: “Bob Saget, Comic Who Portrayed Danny Tanner on ‘Full House,’ Dies at 65” AP News: “Nearly 8,000 detained in Kazakhstan over violent protests” Washington Post: “Russia-U.S. talks hit impasse over NATO expansion, but Moscow says the situation is not ‘hopeless’” Axios: “U.S. greenhouse gas emissions jumped in 2021” NY Times: “Novak Djokovic Can Remain in Australia, Judge Rules”