“Self-Defensive” Strikes on Iran, Pope Leo Warns Against AI, Attacks on Ebola Treatment Centers, & More

About this episode

This episode covers U.S. strikes on Iran, warnings from Pope Leo XIV about AI, attacks on Ebola treatment centers, and various news updates.

The Pour Over is a Christ-first, politically neutral news podcast. Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, we cover the day's biggest stories in ~10 minutes, and pair the biggest headlines with brief biblical reminders. Looking to support us? You can choose to pay ⁠here⁠. Get the free newsletter at⁠ thepourover.org⁠. On today's episode:U.S. Conducts “Self-Defensive” Strikes on Iran Pope Leo XIV Warns AI is Dangerous Ebola Treatment Centers Attacked in Congo California Chemical Explosion Averted Knicks Beat Cavaliers in Eastern Conference Finals Alberta Adds Referendum to Vote to Leave Canada Enhanced Games Only Beat One World Record Judges Block Alabama’s Congressional Map Thanks to our sponsors: Cru: Give Bibles all over the world | text POUR to 71326 Wild Alaskan: $35 off your first box | code: TPO HelloFresh: 10 Free meals + Free Nutribullet® Ultra Plus+ 2-in-1 Compact Kitchen System on your 3rd box | HelloFresh.com/tpo10fm Christian Real Estate Network: get connected with a Christian Realtor | www.hismove.com Quince: Free shipping | quince.com/tpo Qualia Life: additional 15% off your order | code: TPO CCCU: Apply for the Harvest Bundle | mycccu.com/pourover Upside: extra 25…

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Topics covered

• U.S. military actions
• AI concerns
• Ebola treatment
• sports updates
• referendums
• chemical safety

Keywords

• Iran
• Pope Leo XIV
• AI
• Ebola
• California
• Eastern Conference Finals
• Alberta
• sponsors

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