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DBON - September 28, 2020

Daily Bite of News

English - September 28, 2020 15:00 - 6 minutes - 4.57 MB - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
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Previous Episode: DBON - September 27, 2020

TOPICS & SOURCES:

A new law signed by California Governor Gavin Newson on Saturday, requires the state to house transgender inmates in prisons based on their gender identity. (FoxNews.com)

Hundreds of homo-sapien fossilized footprints dating back 120,000 years have been discovered in Saudi Arabia in a lakebed, and could point to the earliest evidence of human movement in the region. (CNN.com)

Saudi Arabia has signed 3 agreements with United Nations aid agencies to provide $204 million in funding for the crisis in Yemen. (CNN.com)

Due to COVID-19, the United Nations estimate that 24 million children will drop out of schools in the developing world, and be sucked back into child labor work, rolling back years of progress. (NewYorkTimes.com)

According to a New York Times article, copies obtained of his federal income taxes show President Trump paid no taxes in 10 out of 15 years since 2000, because he reported losing significantly more than he actually made. (CNN.com)

An article by the National Review in response to the NYT article, points out that Trump was legally taking advantage of loopholes in the IRS tax code that a savvy operator could exploit, tax loopholes that Obama implemented as part of the Great Recession recovery effort. (NationalReview.com)

Music Used for Intro/Outro: Ian Calkins – Glimpse Horizon
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4K2xN5-_38Q