Sofia Vergara, Ben Shapiro, Christian Bale & More - 1/30/2024

A Morning News Update That Takes Into Account The News Stories You Deem 'Highly Conversational'

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Today's Rundown:
US identifies three soldiers killed in attack in Jordan
https://us.cnn.com/2024/01/29/politics/us-identifies-three-soldiers-killed-in-attack-in-jordan/index.html

Sofia Vergara Sued By Drug Lord Griselda Blanco's Son: Family Is 'No Way Associated' With Netflix Series
https://uinterview.com/news/sofia-vergara-sued-by-drug-lord-griselda-blancos-son-family-is-no-way-associated-with-netflix-series/

Alex Murdaugh denied new murder trial over jury tampering allegations
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/01/29/alex-murdaugh-new-murder-trial-jury-tampering-allegations/72394998007/

Elon Musk Says First Human Has Received Neuralink Brain Implant
https://people.com/elon-musk-says-human-patient-receives-first-neuralink-brain-chip-implant-8552162

Basic Income Payments Spent Mostly on Housing in Austin, Study Finds
https://www.businessinsider.com/austin-guarunteed-basic-income-gbi-ubi-housing-security-homeless-2024-1

Nicki Minaj congratulates Ben Shapiro on ‘#1’ track: ‘not bad’
https://thehill.com/blogs/in-the-know/4433801-nicki-minaj-congratulates-ben-shapiro-on-1-track-not-bad/?fbclid=IwAR0vHc0jPhn9GDAoV99BQNRKo7kLg-C2ZjLb13AWeP6AoF1jycJ8pf6YFfk

Woman clings to hood of speeding car after thieves stole her French bulldog in LA
https://nypost.com/2024/01/28/news/woman-clings-to-thieves-car-after-french-bulldog-stolen-in-l-a-video-shows-they-stole-my-child/

Martin Short shuts down speculation he and Meryl Streep are dating
https://us.cnn.com/2024/01/29/entertainment/martin-short-meryl-streep-dating/index.html

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ONE DAY OLDER ON JANUARY 30:
Gene Hackman (94)
Christian Bale (50)
Wilmer Valderrama (44)

WHAT HAPPENED TODAY:
1933: Adolf Hitler was sworn in as Chancellor of Germany.
1969: The Beatles’ last public performance, on the roof of Apple Records in London. The impromptu concert was broken up by police.
2007: Doctors in Oklahoma announced they’d removed a 93-pound cyst from a 32-year-old woman. They likened its removal to delivering a 12-year-old by C-section.

PLUS, TODAY WE CELBRATE: Croissant Day
https://www.daysoftheyear.com/days/croissant-day/