April 27, 2017

Daily Show Prep: Thursday, April 27

Student: Notre Dame Expelled Me Because I’m Male – The Daily Beast

An undergrad claims Notre Dame kicked him out unfairly after a harassment investigation—and ignored evidence that the girl wanted to ruin his reputation.

Helicopters to begin dropping water as Elkhart landfill fire hits day two | Public Safety | southbendtribune.com

A fire burning at a landfill just south of Elkhart is now approximately 45 percent contained, officials said this morning.

U.S. Military Identifies ‘Mustard Agent’ As Chemical Used by ISIS Against Iraqi Troops

Last week, a U.S. military spokesman said ISIS “used chemicals in the vicinity of Mosul” in an attack on Iraqi Security Forces. U.S. and Australian advisers were nearby and uninjured.

Cambodian actress banned from filming for being ‘too sexy’ | Daily Mail Online


Hour 2

Trump agrees to renegotiate NAFTA with Canada, Mexico – for now | Fox News

President Trump and the leaders of Mexico and Canada agreed Wednesday to renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), the White House said – though Trump warned Thursday he’d be willing to “terminate” the pact if they can’t strike a “fair deal.”

House Committee Asks DOJ To Prosecute Clinton’s IT Firm | The Daily Caller

A House committee is referring the head of a company that managed Hillary Clinton’s private email server to the Justice Department for obstruction of justice and making false statements.

After Challenging Red Light Cameras, Oregon Man Fined $500 for Practicing Engineering Without a License – Hit & Run : Reason.com

Citing state laws that make it illegal to practice engineering without a license, the board told Järlström that even calling himself an “electronics engineer” and the use of the phrase “I am an engineer” in his letter were enough to “create violations.”

Is it safe to take your pet on a plane? | World news | The Guardian

More animals died being transported on United Airlines planes in 2016 than any other US carrier, according to the Department of Transportation.


Hour 3

Successful State Champion Football Coach Might Be Fired Because of Race | Truth Revolt

The DeSoto ISD school board discussed ending his employment for three hours, and recessed without deciding the popular coach’s fate. As the community waits for the verdict, many speculate he’s in this precarious position because of race.

Former Obama Official: Bureaucrats Manipulate Climate Stats

Former Energy Department Undersecretary Steven Koonin told The Wall Street Journal Monday that bureaucrats within former President Barack Obama’s administration spun scientific data to manipulate public opinion.

Report: Biden Used False Data to Smear Marine Corps Over Armored Vehicle Request From Iraq | Truth Revolt

“A falsehood was fostered by the press, politicians, and interest groups that the Marine Corps was negligent in supporting fellow Marines in Iraq with armored vehicles during Operation Iraqi Freedom,” stated Steve Chill, former director of Warfighting Lab and the man who published the 300 page report.

Millennials Disapprove Of Trump, But Not His Policies | The Daily Caller

Many millennials disapprove of President Donald Trump’s performance, according to a Tuesday poll from Harvard, but they like many of his policies.

GOP moves to kill exemption for Congress in healthcare bill | TheHill

Republican leadership has moved to cut controversial language from its healthcare bill that would exempt Congress and their staff from changes to ObamaCare.

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