Strait Blockade Updates, House Resignations, Basketball Postseason, & More

About this episode

The episode discusses the U.S. blockade in the Strait of Hormuz, resignations in Congress, and updates on the NBA and WNBA seasons.

Today, we’re talking about responses to the U.S.-imposed blockade in the Strait of Hormuz; U.S. representatives resigning and being pressured to resign amid growing ethics investigations; the NBA postseason tipping off and WNBA tapping in new draft picks; and other top news for Wednesday, April 15th. Stay informed while remaining focused on Christ with The Pour Over. Looking to support us? You can choose to pay ⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠ Check out our sponsors! We actually use and enjoy every single one. Cru Wild Alaskan HelloFresh Christian Real Estate Network Quince Qualia Life QAVA CCCU Upside Mosh LMNT The Missing Messiah Compelled Podcast I Choose Love TPO Corrections Page

People in this episode

Host: The Pour Over

Topics covered

• Strait of Hormuz
• U.S. politics
• NBA postseason
• WNBA draft
• ethics investigations

Keywords

• blockade
• resignations
• NBA
• WNBA
• ethics investigations
• April 15th

Sponsors

Cru Wild Alaskan, HelloFresh, Christian Real Estate Network, Quince, Qualia Life, QAVA, CCCU, Upside, Mosh, LMNT

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: NBA, WNBA

Places: Strait of Hormuz

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