Thursday, February 22, 2024
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Today’s Rundown:
- Biden cancels $1.2B in student loan debt for borrowers on income-driven repayment plan
- Mary Trump’s Feud with Jon Stewart Escalates
- Trump says long VP shortlist includes Tim Scott, Ron DeSantis, Vivek Ramaswamy
- Oklahoma death of nonbinary student Nex Benedict after in-school fight prompts calls for answers
- Stephen A Smith: Pat McAfee can be less ‘polished’ because he’s white
- US to impose ‘major sanctions’ on Russia over Navalny death
- Girl dies after getting buried in sand at Florida beach
- Beyoncé becomes first Black woman to top country charts
WATCH TODAY’S VIDEO HERE:
ONE DAY OLDER ON FEBRUARY 22:
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WHAT HAPPENED TODAY:
1924: Calvin Coolidge became the first President of the United States to deliver a radio broadcast from the White House.
2019: Actor Jussie Smollett was suspended from the show Empire after it was revealed the actor made false claims about a racist and homophobic attack.
2023: The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the addition of a “crisis team” to help manage the response to any unexpected incidents during the awards show. According to a source, since Will Smith stepped onstage and hit Chris Rock, the Academy has since “opened our minds to the many things that can happen at the Oscars.”
PLUS, TODAY WE CELEBRATE: Chili Day
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