Measles in NY, Jussie Smollett Charges Dropped, and Brexit Updates | Rational Radio

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A New York county bans unvaccinated children from public spaces following a measles outbreak! Chicago prosecutors drop the charges on Jussie Smollett, immediately sparking criticism! And Theresa May promises to step down if her party backs her Brexit deal! The world’s a busy place, and thanks to the internet, we witness a whole lotta’ stuff. Join Amelia and Evan for a rational look at current events around the world – only on Rational Radio.

DISCUSSION TIMES AND SOURCES:

01:32 – Measles outbreak leads New York county to ban unvaccinated children from public spaces

11:26 – Betsy DeVos grilled in Congress over proposed elimination of Special Olympics funding

16:15 – Vatican women editors resign from women’s magazine

27:01 – Priest stabbed while leading televised Mass in Montreal; suspect arrested

30:40 – Jussie Smollett: Mayor says case makes Chicago look foolish

39:19 – Brexit: Theresa May vows to stand down if deal is passed

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