Notable News

Welcome to Notable News for the 21st of August! Today we cover: -Microsoft announced that it disabled fake sites by a group affiliated with the Russian government -Silent Sam Confederate statue toppled at the University of North Carolina -Brett Kavanaugh's explicit 1998 memo -Close to 250 officials have spoken out against Brennan's security clearance removal -Trump considering removing sanctions against Russia altogether -Simone Biles became the first woman to win 5 U.S. All-Around titles -USA Gymnastics did not do anything to recognize the survivors of Nassar’s abuse again -Former South Carolina police officer Michael Slager pleads guilty in the shooting of Walter Scott -The Trump administration set to loosen state-based regulations on coal-fired power plants -The oldest and thickest sea ice in the Arctic has started to break up I invite you to share this podcast with the hashtag #notablenews. Have a notable day!