Holy monsoon, Batman! The rain just wouldn't quit during the overnight. Definitely won't need to water the lawn for the rest of the week! Today's our last day in the studio as we're off tomorrow for a nice, long, holiday weekend. Hope you have a happy & safe 4th of July! In honor of the 250th, we had a bunch of 4th of July stuff this morning, including: Deals on foo States with the most fireworks accident Fireworks safety tip Who is the "Face of America" Some patriotic songs to add to your playlist this weeken Small towns canceling their fireworks shows Office Cora also joined us just after 8am to let us know what she's up to in the 715 this weekend. And in the news this morning, the latest on the couple who climbed to the top of the Empire State building & got engaged, Danny Glover reveals he's battling Alzheimer's, the cop from the Village People passed away, a recall on air conditioners, a music teacher kills his sister-in-law, and a horrific story out of Ohio involving a bunch of kids living in deplorable conditions. In sports, the Brewers got another win over the Reds yesterday & go for the series sweep later this afternoon, a recap of yesterday's World Cup action…including Team USA's big win over Bosnia-Herzegovina, a celebration after Mexico's win on Tuesday turns deadly as several fans are crushed to death, the internet isn't happy with Freddy the German soccer fan, UW names it's new AD, and a couple of big trades in the NBA yesterday involving Jaylen Brown of the Celtics and Mitchell Robinson of the Knicks. We talked about what's on TV & streaming this weekend and some of the new movies coming out. Cool stories about a guy who helped get over 8,000 people signed up for a stem cell donor registry, a sorority that's made a massive amount of donations to St. Jude Hospitals over the years, and the Lego Foundation donating millions of dollars to help fund early childhood learning programs. Elsewhere in sports, Calais Campbell's brother allegedly kills their mother, Alyssa Thomas says she received death threats after her run-in with Caitlyn Clark, Serena Williams might not be playing doubles this afternoon at Wimbledon, and did the Simpsons predict this year's FIFA World Cup final match? And in today's edition of "Bad News with Happy Music", we had stories about a card shop that had to suspend Yu-Gi-Oh tournaments because too many of the players smelled really bad, a problem with mutant rats in the sewers of major American cities, a #FloridaWoman who had some cocaine in her butt, and a dog renting app in China allows people to rent a dog for an hour or two See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
