Rooster

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Synopsis

Rooster runs you through a lot of news items (about 35) each day. It includes all the major stuff, but also plenty of good to know bits. Rooster will tell you the essentials of each story, and then its on to the next. The idea is to get you informed in all genres of news quickly each morning.

Episodes

  • Tuesday, July 26: Starbucks changing dress code for baristas

    26/07/2016 Duration: 05min

    New Starbucks dress code | Democratic Convention, day one | Sanders backers balk at supporting Hillary | FBI investigating DNC email hack | Russia thought to be behind it | DNC apologizes to Bernie | Rough day for Wasserman Schultz | Trump will do a Reddit AMA | Knife rampage in Japan | Shooting at Florida nightclub | Afghanistan civilian death toll at an all-time high | ISIS responsible for bombing in Germany | Turkey arrests 42 journalists | And fires […]

  • Monday, July 25: Record-breaking heat in Kuwait

    25/07/2016 Duration: 06min

    Heat in the Middle East | Verizon buying Yahoo | No Olympic ban for all Russian athletes | Munich mass shooting | Explosion in Germany | ISIS attack in Kabul | Hillary picks Kaine | Trump brings back talk about Cruz’s father and JFK’s assassin | Bloomberg siding with Hillary | DWS resigns as DNC chair | Obama’s half-brother voting Trump | David Duke running for Senate | Virginia Supreme Court rejects restoration of felons’ voting rights | Manson follower denied […]

  • Friday, July 22: The last VCR will be made this month

    22/07/2016 Duration: 05min

    The final days of VCR production | Nice attacker planned for a year, had help | Ten ISIS sympathizers arrested in Brazil | Trump accepts Republican nomination | Ivanka and Thiel spoke as well | Cruz defends non-endorsement | Trump not sold on defending NATO allies | Roger Ailes resigns | Home buying at a nine-year high | White House looking into allowing police to use military gear | Second mysterious Florida Zika case | Bomb scare […]

  • Thursday, July 21: Krispy Kreme introducing doughnut-flavored soda

    21/07/2016 Duration: 05min

    Doughnut-flavored soda | RNC day three | Cruz offers no Trump endorsement | 17 arrested after flag-burning incident | Trump’s curious proposal to Kasich | Melania’s speechwriter takes fall | Third Eye Blind gives anti-GOP performance | Appeals court shoots down Texas voter ID law | Florida woman got Zika via mosquito bite | Baton Rouge shooter’s manifesto | Another recorded police shooting of an unarmed black man | Erdogan says other countries may have been involved […]

  • Wednesday, July 20: Nintendo now worth more than Sony

    20/07/2016 Duration: 05min

    Nintendo value soaring | Trump officially nominated | Trump camp denies plagiarism accusations | Day two speeches | Queen not down with song playing for Trump | Megyn Kelly the latest Ailes sexual harassment accuser | Ailes on the verge of ouster | US-led airstrikes hit civilians in Syria | Tens of thousands removed from jobs in Turkey | Turkey requests Gulen extradition | WhatsApp blocked in Brazil, then unblocked | North Korea said it simulated an […]

  • Tuesday, July 19: Pippa Middleton is engaged

    19/07/2016 Duration: 06min

    Pippa gets a ring | GOP convention kicks off | Parts of Melania’s speech were plagiarized from Michelle Obama | Anti-Trump movement falters | Trump job given to ‘Apprentice’ contestant | Highest-ranking cop acquitted in Freddie Gray case | Mysterious Zika transfer in Utah | WADA report details Russia’s state-sponsored doping program | Turkish president would be open to death penalty for rebels | US flights to and from Turkey back on | Coup attempt […]

  • Monday, July 18: Jon Stewart making a return to late-night TV

    18/07/2016 Duration: 06min

    Stewart heads back to TV for a week | Three Baton Rouge police officers killed | Gunman served in Iraq | Cleveland police union chief wants open carry law suspended | Failed coup attempt in Turkey | President Erdogan gave interview over FaceTime | Turkey wants cleric in America extradited | ISIS claims that Nice attacker was a ‘soldier’ | EgyptAir audio recording reveals fire talk | Trump introduces Pence | Pence celebrates at Chili’s | Hillary […]

  • Friday, July 15: Dinosaur similar to T. Rex found in Argentina

    15/07/2016 Duration: 06min

    New dinosaur discovered | Truck attack at Bastille Day celebration in France | Driver was a 31-year old French-Tunisian | France’s state of emergency extended | Pence reported to be Trump’s VP choice | GOP convention speaker list revealed | Poll has Hillary and Trump even | Ginsburg apologizes for Trump comments | Defeat for anti-Trump Republicans | Syrian president not pleased with America | Break-in at Pulse | ‘Bridgegate’ principal pleads guilty | TV meteorologist arrested for child […]

  • Thursday, July 14: American beers will get nutritional labels

    14/07/2016 Duration: 06min

    Nutritional info will be presented for major beers | May takes over as British PM, Boris Johnson named foreign secretary | Emperor of Japan will give it up | Brady loses appeal, suspension sticks | Judge rejects evidence obtained through spying mechanism | Phoenix serial killer | ‘All lives matter’ anthem singer suspended from group | Minneapolis highway halted by protesters | Trump sues former aide | Trump says Ginsburg should resign | Trump pulls even […]

  • Wednesday, July 13: American League wins 4th straight All-Star Game

    13/07/2016 Duration: 06min

    American League wins 4-2 | Bernie endorses Hillary | Hillary vetting retired Navy admiral | Ruth Bader Ginsburg not a Trump fan | Obama speaks at Dallas police memorial | Loretta Lynch defends email investigation | Police mistook Castile for a robbery suspect | Three plotted to kill police in Baton Rouge | Singer adds ‘All lives matter’ to Canadian anthem | Paterno knew about Sandusky’s abuse in ’76 | Ceasefire in South Sudan | Court denies […]

  • Tuesday, July 12: Taylor Swift is the highest-paid celebrity

    12/07/2016 Duration: 06min

    Swift tops Forbes’ list | May will take over as UK prime minister on Wednesday | Inmate kills two bailiffs in Michigan | Baton Rouge DA recuses himself from Sterling case | Convenience store owner sues police department | Dallas police chief urges protesters to join the police | S&P 500 hits record high | Nintendo grows by billions | Pokémon theme music surges in plays | South Sudan violence | Terror plot against US […]

  • Monday, July 11: Mega Millions winning ticket sold in Indiana

    11/07/2016 Duration: 06min

    Big winner in western Indiana | Dallas shooter planned an attack with explosives | And left post in Afghanistan over sexual harassment claims | Bomb-delivering robot deployed | BLM leader among hundreds arrested at weekend protests | Obama says police attacks hurt the BLM cause | Pokémon Go takes off | And leads to crime | Portugal wins Euro 2016 | First Zika-related US death | Violence in South Sudan | ISIS losing ground | North Korea threatens ‘physical […]

  • Friday, July 8: Planet with three suns discovered

    08/07/2016 Duration: 06min

    Planet revolves around three suns | Philando Castile killed by police officer in Minnesota | Aftermath was live streamed on Facebook | Protests held nationwide | Snipers attack policemen at Dallas protest | Obama sounds off | State Department reopening probe into Hillary’s emails | FBI director takes questions from Congress | Two found guilty for Vatican press leaks | UK will have a female prime minister | Five killed in industrial accident in England | Explosion […]

  • Thursday, July 7: Marvel will have a black girl be the new Iron Man

    07/07/2016 Duration: 06min

    Riri Williams replacing Tony Stark | Baton Rouge police shooting under investigation | Post-shooting video emerges | Gretchen Carlson sues Fox News chief | Ailes denies wrongdoing | Pistorius gets six years | Messi found guilty of tax fraud | Trump ups fundraising | Trump regrets deletion of star tweet | Kushner fires back in New York Observer piece | No charges for Hillary | Paul Ryan says no classified information for Hillary | Experts say Clinton’s server was […]

  • Wednesday, July 6: FDA approves dissolving stent

    06/07/2016 Duration: 06min

    Dissolving stent | FBI scolds Hillary, but no indictment recommendation | Trump says system is rigged | Paul Ryan dismayed by star tweet | New York Observer writer calls out owner over Trump tweet | Trump’s running mate will be announced next week | Obama gets on the Hillary campaign | Homeless man arrested in death of Wisconsin student in Rome | More EgyptAir revelations | Iraqi minister resigns after attack | Dozens of sexual […]

  • Tuesday, July 5: Juno spacecraft enters Jupiter’s orbit

    05/07/2016 Duration: 06min

    Solar-powered NASA probe moves into Jupiter’s orbit | Stargate on Trump’s Twitter account | FBI questions Hillary for 3.5 hours | Hillary campaign plays up trust | Durant leaves OKC for the Warriors | NBA free agents cash in | Baghdad suffers devastating attack | Bombings in Saudi Arabia | Foreigners targeted in Bangladesh attack | Attackers had high status in Bangladesh | Chechen extremist linked to Istanbul attack | UAE warns about traveling abroad | Elie Wiesel dead […]

  • Friday, July 1: Scientists working on ‘kilogram’ definition

    01/07/2016 Duration: 06min

    Scientists trying to nail down the kilogram more precisely | Transgender people allowed in the US military | Tesla being investigated after fatal crash | Dangerous airbags on Hondas | FDA: Don’t eat cookie dough | Boris Johnson won’t run for Prime Minister | Taliban attack in Afghanistan | American citizen killed in the West Bank | Trump vetting Christie for VP | Trump eavesdropped on guests at estate | Scare at Air Force One […]

  • Thursday, June 30: Holocaust escape tunnel found in Lithuania

    30/06/2016 Duration: 05min

    Archaeologists spot Holocaust escape tunnel | Istanbul airport death toll reaches 42 | US wipes out 250 ISIS fighters | EgyptAir recordings suggest fire below the cockpit | Leaders of North America assemble in Canada | New president of the Philippines sworn in | Massive population decline in Puerto Rico | Senate votes to rescue Puerto Rico | Markets surge after brief Brexit swoon | Three banks fail Fed stress tests | Trump not pleased […]

  • Wednesday, June 29: Lady Gaga banned from China

    29/06/2016 Duration: 06min

    China upset with Lady Gaga’s Dalai Lama meeting | Terrorist attack on Istanbul airport | EU’s first post-Brexit meeting | No-confidence vote for Corbyn | Final Benghazi report published | Zika bill stalls | Pregnancy causes Zika to linger | Another high-profile golfer pulls out of Rio | 5,300 water systems not up to standards | Indiana University rape case | California will vote on weed | New York mayor signs off on gender-neutral bathrooms | Trump not a […]

  • Tuesday, June 28: Aspartame reintroduced to Diet Pepsi

    28/06/2016 Duration: 05min

    New Diet Pepsi drink has aspartame | Supreme Court makes stand for abortion rights | Domestic abusers can be prevented from getting guns | Virginia governor un-convicted of corruption | European leaders say Article 50 has to be invoked before Brexit talks can begin | UK loses top credit rating | England upset by Iceland | English manager resigns | English will reportedly no longer be an official EU language | Financial markets […]

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