The World and Everything In It – March 30, 2021
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Day: March 30, 2021
Tuesday morning news – March 30, 2021
KENT COVINGTON, NEWS ANCHOR: Chauvin trial underway in Minneapolis » The trial of former Minneapolis Police officer Derek Chauvin for the death of George Floyd is underway. In his opening statement on Monday, prosecutor Jerry Blackwell told jurors in Minneapolis, BLACKWELL: We are going to prove to you that Mr. Chauvin’s conduct was a substantial...
Biden’s full-court press for green energy
MARY REICHARD, HOST: It’s Tuesday, the 30th of March, 2021. You’re listening to The World and Everything in It and we’re so glad to have you along today. Good morning, I’m Mary Reichard. NICK EICHER, HOST: And I’m Nick Eicher. First up today: renewable energy.
Is Myanmar headed for civil war?
NICK EICHER, HOST: Next, the struggle for democracy. Yesterday, the Biden administration suspended all trade with the nation of Myanmar, known also as Burma. This, after a particularly bloody weekend there. Pro-democracy protesters clashed with forces from the military that seized power in February. First, a bit of history: Back in 2015, Myanmar held its...
Kicker – Raven thieves
NICK EICHER, HOST: It’s like something from an Alfred Hitchcock movie.
Whitney Williams – Contentment is not for sale
NICK EICHER, HOST: Today is Tuesday, March 30th. Good morning! This is The World and Everything in It from listener-supported WORLD Radio. I’m Nick Eicher. MARY REICHARD, HOST: And I’m Mary Reichard. Commentator Whitney Williams now on learning to be content.
Riding the rails