December 10, 2024: Would you like to hear the news?

Welcome to Grover Reads the News: A calm and connected summary of four news items. Today’s news summary includes updates on:US News: Violence against people experiencing homelessnessGlobal Conflict News: SyriaGlobal Democracy News: South KoreaGood Nature News: Lemurs and TortoisesIf you like what you hear, please consider giving us five stars on your podcast app and making a review so others can find us. The show is available in digest form where you can listen to each section piece by piece and skip over what you’re not ready to hear over at Substack. If you’d like to support the show’s ongoing sustainability by becoming a paid subscriber click below (and thanks in advance!). Until next time, be well.News sources used to create today’s news summaries: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/daniel-penny-acquitted-in-nyc-subway-chokehold-case-over-jordan-neelys-deathhttps://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ce313jn453zohttps://www.democracynow.org/2024/12/9/headlines/bashar_al_assad_ousted_as_syrian_leader_following_12_day_offensivehttps://www.euronews.com/2024/12/08/syrian-rebels-take-the-capital-damascus-say-bashar-al-assad-has-fled-the-countryhttps://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/syrias-rebels-work-form-government-restore-order-after-assad-ouster-2024-12-10/https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/12/03/south-korea-yoon-martial-lawhttps://www.npr.org/2024/12/03/1216842305/what-on-earth-is-happening-in-south-koreaSouth Korea Is Fighting for Democracy Again—And the World Needs to Know https://docs.google.com/document/d/13cZrLIFbanNpIFNPE8xRObf_Hhko8NMpriRAH7levQo/edit?tab=t.0https://www.cnn.com/2024/11/30/asia/thailand-endangered-animals-repatriated-madagascar-intl-hnk/index.html This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit groverreadsthenews.substack.com