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

  • Friday, April 29: Colombia legalizes gay marriage

    29/04/2016 Duration: 06min

    Colombian court OKs gay marriage | Deadly airstrike on Syrian hospital | Arrests made in connection to San Bernardino | Bomb threat at Baltimore TV station | Boehner not Ted Cruz’s biggest fan | Obama reflects on legacy | Biden takes surprise trip to Iraq | Teen pregnancy rates down | Man in car crash suing Snapchat | Deadly crash near University of Georgia | Deadly trash slide in Guatemala | Two missiles fail in North Korea | American […]

  • Thursday, April 28: Will Ferrell will play Ronald Reagan

    28/04/2016 Duration: 05min

    Ferrell in ‘Reagan’ | Hastert gets prison time | SpaceX going to Mars | Cruz brings on Fiorina as running mate | Trump talks foreign policy | Trump raking in the votes | Sanders campaign layoffs | Abdeslam charged in France | Suicide bombing in Turkey | Austria’s new refugee policy | Mexico’s handling of disappearance of 43 students under scrutiny | Prince had a Percocet addiction, And was found with painkillers when he died | Chyna had an accidental […]

  • Wednesday, April 27: Two-day work week in Venezuela

    27/04/2016 Duration: 06min

    Two-day work week to save energy in Venezuela | Trump and Hillary dominate northeast primaries | Trump says the nomination is his | Bernie with no plans of dropping out | Prince left no will | British jury debriefs on 1989 soccer stadium disaster | US building shield for North Korean missiles | Fence jumper near the White House causes lockdown | ExxonMobil loses AAA credit rating | Apple revenue drops for first […]

  • Tuesday, April 26: Millennials are now America’s largest living generation

    26/04/2016 Duration: 05min

    Millennial population overtakes Boomers in America | Appeals court says Brady’s Deflategate suspension is back on | Gannett bids to buy Tribune | Cleveland reaches settlement with Tamir Rice’s family | Gay activist in Bangladesh killed | Canadian executed in the Philippines | Saudi Arabia’s new economic plan | Five primaries today | Trump agrees to Megyn Kelly interview | Trump christens ‘1-for-38 Kasich’ | Trump says he won’t tweet as president | Hastert sued over unpaid […]

  • Monday, April 25: British astronaut runs marathon in space

    25/04/2016 Duration: 06min

    Space marathon | Beyonce’s new album | We await Prince’s autopsy results | Eight family members killed in Ohio | Post-prom shooting in Wisconsin | Georgia mass shooting | FBI drops Brooklyn iPhone case against Apple | Uber killer will stand trial | No charges for now for Arizona freeway shooter | Climate agreement in Paris | Obama in London | Obama talks trade deal in Germany, thousands protest | Obama will announce troop escalation in Syria | Professor killed in […]

  • Friday, April 22: Olympic torch lit in Greece

    22/04/2016 Duration: 06min

    Olympic torch begins journey to Rio | Prince found dead at 57 | Fans turn to his music | FBI shelled out over a million dollars to get into iPhone | Volkswagen agrees to buy back cars | Regulations proposed for Wall Street bonuses | Uber drivers remain contractors | American farmers getting millions | Last round of the Scripps Spelling Bee will be harder | Arrieta chucks a no-hitter | Abdeslam charged over shootout | Hamas […]

  • Thursday, April 21: Half-mile long drug-smuggling tunnel found

    21/04/2016 Duration: 06min

    Tunnel connecting Mexico and California discovered | New faces on US currency | Officials charged with tampering in Flint crisis | Obama’s icy relations with Saudi Arabia | Explosion in Pemex factory kills three | Plane crash in Alaska kills four | Shipwreck thought to have killed 500 migrants | Families of terrorist victims stand to gain from Supreme Court ruling | Canada will put marijuana legalization on the docket […]

  • Wednesday, April 20: The end of silver Diet Coke cans

    20/04/2016 Duration: 06min

    Coke redoing can designs | Hillary wins her home state | As does Trump; Kasich second | Registration for Trump’s plane has expired | Appeals court sides with transgender students in bathroom case | Criminal charges for Flint crisis coming today | Another month, another heat record falls | At least 50 killed in market strike in Syria | Turkey kills 32 ISIS fighters | South Korea covered up brutality in the ’70s […]

  • Tuesday, April 19: Ben and Jerry arrested after protesting in DC

    19/04/2016 Duration: 06min

    Ben and Jerry get cuffed for protesting | Supreme Court hears arguments about Obama’s immigration plan | Michigan governor says he’ll drink Flint water for a month | Pulitzer winners announced | Lin-Manuel Miranda adds to collection | Devastating flooding in Houston | US bolstering forces against ISIS | Motorcade for US official kills boy in Cameroon | Taliban suicide attack in Kabul | Bus bombing in Jerusalem | Death toll climbs to 413 in […]

  • Monday, April 18: Jackson will be replaced on the $20 bill

    18/04/2016 Duration: 06min

    Broadway hit helps keep Hamilton on the $10 bill | Japan hit with second brutal earthquake | Earthquake in Ecuador kills almost 300 | Brazil’s lower house votes for Rousseff impeachment | No deal made for oil production freeze | Belgium’s transport minister resigns | More Guantanamo departures | DC mayor calls for vote for statehood | Mississippi allowing guns in churches | Cirque du Soleil shows canceled in North Carolina | Cruz grabs Wyoming […]

  • Friday, April 15: Czech Republic wants a shorter name: Czechia

    15/04/2016 Duration: 06min

    Czech Republic would like to be less of a mouthful | Microsoft suing the government | Brazilian Supreme Court upholds Rousseff impeachment vote | Deadly earthquake in Japan | Video shows kidnapped Nigerian girls alive | North Korean missile launch fails | US deploying warplanes to the South China Sea | Canada pushing for assisted suicide law | Tennessee governor says no to the bible as the official state book | Also has […]

  • Thursday, April 14: Warriors set NBA record with 73rd win

    14/04/2016 Duration: 05min

    Warriors dominate Grizzlies to set NBA record | Brain implant allows paralyzed man to move arm | Scathing report on Chicago police | Affluenza teen gets two years | Former Baylor star arrested for sexual assault | Journalist gets two years for helping to hack into LA Times | Myanmar earthquake | Tensions on the Macedonia-Greece border | Deadly crane collapse in China | Train crash in Germany caused by gaming worker | ISIS says […]

  • Wednesday, April 13: Andy Warhol prints stolen from museum

    13/04/2016 Duration: 05min

    Andy Warhol paintings stolen from Missouri museum | Paul Ryan says he most certainly will not run | Kasich says Cruz and Trump are not worthy | Hillary deflects blame for de Blasio joke | NC governor tweaks LGBT measures with executive order | Deutsche Bank hits brakes on NC expansion | Judge rules against couple in China’s first same-sex marriage case | Stephen Hawking involved in new space […]

  • Tuesday, April 12: First Afghan Sesame Street muppet

    12/04/2016 Duration: 06min

    Afghan muppet | Polygamy seekers from TLC show shot down | Bryan Adams cancels show in Mississippi over new law | Trump and Hillary up in NY polling | Trump says delegate system is rigged | Trump cites Walker, Rubio and Kasich as VP possibilities | Trump’s kids won’t be voting | Trump’s not-so-charitable giving | Washington Post working on a Trump book | Bernie denounces fracking | David Cameron speaks to Parliament about Panama […]

  • Monday, April 11: New world’s tallest building coming to Dubai

    11/04/2016 Duration: 06min

    Dubai getting a new world’s tallest building | Prosecutors release Hastert details | Former Saints player Will Smith killed | Homeless man charged in killing of Texas student | Delegates allocated this weekend | Obama defends Hillary in email probe | Kasich calls for a holiday the day after the Super Bowl | Boston Globe prints satirical Trump front page | Pope issues announcement about family life | Third Brussels airport bomber arrested | Brussels […]

  • Friday, April 8: Stamp prices will drop for the first time since 1919

    08/04/2016 Duration: 06min

    Cheaper stamps | Putin points finger at US for Panama Papers | David Cameron admits to benefitting from offshore account | Trump staff shakeup | Giuliani wants Trump | Bernie attacks Hillary as unqualified | ISIS kidnappings in Damascus | Four ISIS arrests in Denmark | Belgium releases video of fugitive airport bomber | US supplied bombs for civilian attack in Yemen | FBI method to break into iPhone only works on some phones | Four claim […]

  • Thursday, April 7: The Masters starts today

    07/04/2016 Duration: 06min

    Golf’s first major begins today | Judge rules against Kesha | UVA student must speak in Rolling Stone case | Armenia and Azerbaijan truce | Hijacker being extradited to Egypt | New PM in Iceland | Swiss police looking into new FIFA president | EU looking to tweak asylum system | Committee recommends impeachment vote in Brazil | Alarming increase in worldwide executions | Arsenic in the water in Bangladesh | White House moving Ebola money to […]

  • Wednesday, April 6: World’s biggest Starbucks coming to Manhattan

    06/04/2016 Duration: 06min

    World’s biggest Starbucks in NYC | Bernie takes Wisconsin | Ted Cruz wins | Cruz tightens gap in national poll | Trump divulges plan to make Mexico pay for wall | The Good Book will be the official book in Tennessee | Legislators looking to impeach Alabama governor | Mississippi governor OKs controversial bill | PayPal deciding against NC investment after anti-LGBT law | WhatsApp encrypting all transmissions | UConn completes undefeated season | Iceland PM […]

  • Tuesday, April 5: Villanova wins the title on a buzzer-beater

    05/04/2016 Duration: 06min

    Villanova wins the National Championship | Fallout from the Panama Papers: investigations | World leaders deny misdeeds | Supreme Court rules against revised voting district regulations | BP’s settlement from oil spill: $20 billion | Migrants sent back to Turkey as EU deal takes effect | Bernie and Hillary agree to Brooklyn debate | Cruz warns of revolt if there’s an alternative nominee | Princeton board votes to keep Woodrow Wilson | Duke […]

  • Monday, April 4: Capital ‘I’ in ‘internet’ no longer needed

    04/04/2016 Duration: 06min

    From Internet to internet | Documents revealing corruption leaked | Villanova and North Carolina play for the title | UConn and Syracuse women reach the final | Possible debris from Malaysia Airlines flight found in Mauritius | Hillary and Bernie bicker about NY debates | Bernie gains Nevada delegates | Trump plans to erase US debt | Ivana speaks | Deadly floods in Pakistan | Deadly battle in the Caucasus | Ebola in Liberia | Deadly Amtrak derailment […]

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