UAE floods, Caitlin Clark, Keanu Reeves & More - 4/18/2024
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Today's Sponsor: Zenni Opticalhttps://thisistheconversationproject.com/zenni  Today's Rundown:A storm dumps record rain across the desert nation of UAE and floods the Dubai airporthttps://apnews.com/article/uae-historic-rain-storm-flooding-dubai-airport-disruption-3e838dbc169e52dcd6d11b64f79bdcb7 Caitlin Clark’s rookie salary with WNBA sparks outragehttps://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/caitlin-clark-wnba-salary-contract-b2529712.html NBA bans Raptors' Jontay Porter for gambling violationshttps://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/39962406/nba-bans-raptors-jontay-porter-gambling-violations NBA YoungBoy arrested in Utah for alleged possession of a weapon, drugs while awaiting trial on house arresthttps://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2024/04/17/nba-youngboy-arrested-utah-federal-trial-house-arrest/73357459007/?tbref=hp Keanu Reeves Joins ‘Sonic 3’ as Shadowhttps://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/keanu-reeves-joins-sonic-3-shadow-1235874487/ Michigan gets 3 years of probation for football recruiting violations; case vs. Jim Harbaugh pendinghttps://apnews.com/article/ncaa-michigan-451d439325cdf9472d95f5ad283e61b0 Jenna Jameson's Wife Files for Divorce After Less Than Year of Marriagehttps://www.tmz.com/2024/04/16/jenna-jameson-wife-jessi-lawless-files-divorce-year-marriage/ No One Showed Up For Free Nelly Concert At University Of Floridahttps://brobible.com/culture/article/nelly-no-crowd-free-concert-university-of-florida/   Website: http://thisistheconversationproject.com  Facebook: http://facebook.com/thisistheconversationproject  Twitter: http://twitter.com/th_conversation  TikTok: http://tiktok.com/@theconversationproject  YouTube: http://thisistheconversationproject.com/youtube  Podcast: http://thisistheconversationproject.com/podcasts  #yournewssidepiece #coffeechat #morningnews  ONE DAY OLDER ON APRIL 18:Conan O’Brien (61)Eric McCormack (61)Melissa Joan Hart (48) WHAT HAPPENED TODAY:1775: Two lanterns were hung in Boston, Massachusetts and Paul Revere, William Dawes and Samuel Prescott rode to warn of impending arrests of Samuel Adams and John Hancock.1923: Yankee Stadium, “The House that Ruth Built,” opened.2012: TV legend Dick Clark died following a heart attack in Santa Monica, California.  WORD OF THE DAY: pedestrian / [ puh-des-tree-uhn ]going or performed on foot; walkinghttps://thebigwordsproject.morebettermediacompany.com/pedestrian-4-18-2024/ PLUS, TODAY WE CELEBRATE: Adult Autism Awareness Dayhttps://nationaltoday.com/adult-autism-awareness-day/ Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/things-you-might-not-have-heard--2318856/support).