About this episode
Yesterday, the House January 6th committee dropped some new subpoenas. Also, you can now officially order free COVID test kits online via USPS. We share some concerning data from epidemiological models, before unpacking why AT&T is delaying launching their 5G towers. For the rest of the episode, let’s cover some international headlines, including Indonesia’s new capital, updates from Tonga, and why lawmakers are issuing warnings over risky Chinese tech. Resources/Articles mentioned this episode: CNN: “Exclusive: Eric Trump and Kimberly Guilfoyle’s phone records subpoenaed by January 6 committee” NBC: “Jan. 6 committee subpoenas Giuliani, 3 other Trump allies, accuses them of pushing election lies” Washington Post: “Federal website for rapid tests goes live a day early” Order Your Free COVID Test Kit Here AP News: “US faces wave of omicron deaths in coming weeks, models say” NPR: “Fauci says COVID-19 won’t go away like smallpox, but will more likely become endemic” Reuters: “AT&T to delay some 5G deployment in bid to address aviation standoff” CNN: “Indonesia names new capital, approving shift from Jakarta” Axios: “Ukraine crisis: Blinken to visit Kyiv, then meet Russian foreign minister” ? Axios: “At least 3 dead after Tonga volcano eruption and tsunami” Washington Post: “Tonga’s volcanic eruption may harm environment for years” Axios: “Lawmakers warn of states using risky Chinese tech” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices