Paris Olympics Broadcasting

NBC and streaming service Peacock are seeing a surge in viewership during the Paris Olympics, with Peacock streaming every event live. Viewers are enjoying the ability to watch live action due to the time difference between France and the United States. The Paris Olympics has already reached 10 billion streaming minutes, surpassing the three previous summer Olympics combined on digital platforms.

Rise of Far-Right Support Among Young European Voters

Young voters in Europe, including 16 and 17-year-olds, are increasingly supporting far-right parties like the Alternative for Germany (AfD), despite concerns about their extremist views and actions. This shift is attributed to dissatisfaction with post-pandemic conditions and a focus on issues like migration and EU control. Experts warn against impulsive voting and emphasize the need for constructive engagement to address societal challenges.

Florida's Education Policies Impacting Other States

Florida Commissioner of Education Manny Diaz Jr. discusses Florida's top ranking in the education freedom index report and the impact of their education policies on other states. The report highlights the importance of parental involvement and the removal of distractions in schools.

Peloton's Struggles in the Post-Pandemic Era

Peloton, the once-thriving fitness company, is facing challenges in the post-pandemic era with CEO Barry McCarthy stepping down after a significant drop in share price. The company has announced layoffs affecting 15% of its global workforce, marking the fifth round of layoffs since its peak in 2021.

Elementary School Pilot Program - Meaningful Work

Elementary schools are implementing a pilot program called Meaningful Work to address post-pandemic behavior problems by giving students constructive tasks to do with mentors outside the classroom, leading to improved behavior and attendance.

Elementary School Pilot Program in Kansas

A pilot program in elementary schools in Kansas aims to address post-pandemic behavior problems by giving kids meaningful work.

Decline in Crime in the U.S. in 2023

New FBI data shows significant decline in crime in the U.S. in 2023, contradicting public perception of rising crime rates. Factors contributing to the drop include anti-crime initiatives resumed by local governments post-pandemic and investments in community-based violence intervention. Attorney General Merrick Garland praises the efforts to address violent crime spike during the pandemic.