Shohei Ohtani, ‘Freaknik’, Matthew Broderick & More - 3/21/2024

A Morning News Update That Takes Into Account The News Stories You Deem 'Highly Conversational'
 
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Today's Rundown:
Shohei Ohtani's attorneys accuse interpreter of 'massive theft' tied to alleged gambling
https://www.yahoo.com/news/shohei-ohtanis-attorneys-accuse-interpreter-211346199.html
 
No explosives found at Seoul stadium in police search following bomb threat against Ohtani
https://apnews.com/article/ohtani-bomb-threat-seoul-korea-baseball-8597424f185c350a98cf5492adaa6790
 
US starts to helicopter citizens out of Haiti as fighting erupts in wealthy areas
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/mar/20/haiti-us-evacuation-violence
 
McDonald's spinoff CosMc's opens first Texas location
https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/food/2024/03/19/mcdonalds-spinoff-cosmcs-first-texas-location/73031098007/?tbref=hphttps://www.usatoday.com/story/money/food/2024/03/19/mcdonalds-spinoff-cosmcs-first-texas-location/73031098007/?tbref=hp
 
Michael B. Jordan and Ryan Coogler's Vampire Movie Sets 2025 Release Date
https://collider.com/michael-b-jordan-ryan-coogler-vampire-movie-release-date/
 
Gayle King and Charles Barkley's CNN Show 'King Charles' Hits New Ratings Low
https://radaronline.com/p/gayle-king-charles-barkleys-cnn-king-charles-new-ratings-low-launch/
 
Uber, Lyft Leave Minneapolis After New Minimum Wage Law Leaves 10,000 Out Of Work
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/uber-lyft-leave-minneapolis-minimum-213011534.html
 
‘Freaknik’ documentary producers and director didn’t shy away from telling the full story
https://www.cnn.com/2024/03/20/entertainment/freaknik-documentary-hulu/index.html
    
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ONE DAY OLDER ON MARCH 21:
Timothy Dalton (78)
Gary Oldman (66)
Matthew Broderick (62)
 
WHAT HAPPENED TODAY:
1965: Around 3,000 civil rights demonstrators led by the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. began their march in Alabama from Selma to Montgomery.
1980: On the season finale of the drama Dallas, the infamous character J.R. Ewing was shot by an unseen assailant, leading to the catchphrase “Who Shot J.R.?”
2018: Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg admitted they “made mistakes” after data on 50 million users was harvested by Cambridge Analytica.
   
PLUS, TODAY WE CELBRATE: International Tiramisu Day
https://www.daysoftheyear.com/days/tiramisu-day/