Fallen Service Members Identified, New UK Prime Minister, ‘Perfect Storm’ Hampering Cyclospora Investigation and More
About this episode
The episode discusses the identification of fallen US service members, the new UK Prime Minister, challenges in the cyclospora investigation, missile attacks in Ukraine, and the rising trend of tiny liquor bottles.
The Defense Department has identified two of the three US service members killed in the Middle East this weekend. Andy Burnham officially takes over as UK Prime Minister. A CNN investigation has found the government’s reaction to the cyclospora outbreak has been undermined by massive budget and staffing cuts under President Donald Trump. Russia launches a barrage of missiles against Ukraine. And, tiny bottles are becoming big business for liquor brands. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Topics covered
- US service members
- UK Prime Minister
- cyclospora investigation
- Russia Ukraine conflict
- liquor industry
Keywords
- service members
- UK Prime Minister
- cyclospora
- Russia
- Ukraine
- liquor brands
- budget cuts
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Defense Department, CNN
Products: tiny bottles
Places: Middle East, UK, Russia, Ukraine
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