Measles Outbreak in Texas! Robo Umpts, San Diego Zoo's Koala Debut.

February 25, 2025SE03:EP039In today's episode we cover the growing measles outbreak in Texas, causing some private schools to close and overwhelming local health departments. With 90 cases reported, health officials emphasize vaccination to curb the spread. In sports, Major League Baseball tests a new computerized umpire system during spring training, with players like Dodgers' Landon Knack facing challenges in understanding the strike zone. We also spotlight the Los Angeles Kings' matchup against the Golden Knights and the Lakers' game against the Mavericks at Crypto.com Arena. In local news, San Diego Zoo celebrates the debut of Inala, the first koala joey born in two years, marking a century of koalas at the zoo. In business, Cathie Wood's ARK Funds highlights five transformative tech trends, including AI and DNA sequencing. We also discuss Amazon MGM Studios' new control over the James Bond franchise, ending a long-standing feud. The surf report predicts increasing wave heights at Tourmaline and South San Diego beaches, with the best time to ride at 7 AM. Lastly, we explore a study from Nagoya University revealing Earth's oceans were once green due to cyanobacteria, offering insights into climate change impacts.@sunnymorningspodcast"