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Before Coffee: The Comprehensive News of Planet Earth 2024

Before Coffee: The Comprehensive News of Planet Earth 2024
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Welcome to the random show with even more random topics! Rog and Ally share the news they find on their internet feed and talk about it.
Can Rog partake in some wisdom or instead will he rant about a random topic for ten minutes? Can Ally stop herself from talking over Rog or will she try to take up all the speaking on her own?
Can Rog partake in some wisdom or instead will he rant about a random topic for ten minutes? Can Ally stop herself from talking over Rog or will she try to take up all the speaking on her own?
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Welcome to another episode of Before Coffee! Today, we’re thrilled to share some fantastic news: NVIDIA has just released a free upgrade that enhances performance by up to 70%, but it’s not aimed at gamers. We’ll also highlight LOWES’ incredible initiative to donate 100 tiny homes to families in Carolina still recovering from hurricanes. In a remarkable feat, AI has detected 77 wildfires in California before any emergency calls were made, showcasing the power of technology in crisis management. Plus, citizen scientists are witnessing the effects of climate change during Canada’s 125th annual bird count. On a more serious note, we’ll discuss an article that argues negative news should come with a health warning. And in our culture segment, find out how Auckland, New Zealand, is leading the way in welcoming 2025 with a dazzling light show! Don’t forget, it’s National Make Up Your Mind Day—what decisions are you making for New Year’s Eve? #TechNews #CommunitySupport #Celebrate2025
Welcome to the random show with even more random topics! Rog and Ally share the news they find on their internet feed and talk about it.
©️2023-2024 Dirt Road Enterprises. All rights reserved.
Join us on this episode of Before Coffee as we dive into the shocking details surrounding the recent plane crash in South Korea. We’ll also take a moment to remember President Jimmy Carter and discuss the swearing-in of George's new president amidst a political showdown. Plus, we’ll cover the tornado reports sweeping across the central United States. And don’t miss our fun segment where we vent about the biggest TV letdowns of the year! Oh, and did we mention it’s Bacon Day? Celebrate with us on December 30th, 2024, before your second cup of coffee! #BeforeCoffee #CurrentEvents #BaconDay
Welcome to the random show with even more random topics! Rog and Ally share the news they find on their internet feed and talk about it.
©️2023-2024 Dirt Road Enterprises. All rights reserved.
Join us for another exciting episode of Before Coffee! Today, we dive into the latest environmental news as France sees a slowdown in greenhouse gas emission reductions. Meanwhile, in Germany, President Steinmeier has dissolved the Bundestag, stirring political waters. We also discuss the troubling accusations against Russia regarding the downing of an Azerbaijan Airlines flight and the mysterious tanker linked to the Finland-Estonia connection. Plus, we explore the potential impact on Scottish fishing by 2025. In lighter news, the Pope opens a holy door in an Italian prison, and we uncover the surprising relationship between your diet and sleep quality. Don’t miss our gaming preview for 2025 featuring Dungeons, Dragons, Demons, and Grand Theft Auto VI! And of course, it’s National Fruitcake Day—celebrate with us! #BeforeCoffee #CurrentEvents #GamingNews
Welcome to the random show with even more random topics! Rog and Ally share the news they find on their internet feed and talk about it.
©️2023-2024 Dirt Road Enterprises. All rights reserved.
It’s December 26th, 2024, and on this episode of Before Coffee, we’re discussing the rising pressure over Boxing Day hunts, with ministers facing criticism from rural communities. We’ll also delve into a fascinating neutrino detector in China that aims to capture ghost particles that remain unseen. Discover the undersea tunnels connecting remote islands between Iceland and Scotland, and join us for our Thursday 13 segment featuring 10 Christmas thrillers you might have forgotten. Plus, we’ll cover Culture News with a guide to Kwanzaa and a fun look at National Whiners Day. Grab your coffee and join us for a lively discussion! #GhostParticles #UnderseaTunnels #HolidayThrillers
Welcome to the random show with even more random topics! Rog and Ally share the news they find on their internet feed and talk about it.
©️2023-2024 Dirt Road Enterprises. All rights reserved.
Join us for a festive episode of Christmas Before Coffee! Today, we celebrate as Alfie Boe serenades the UK's oldest man with a heartfelt birthday song. In other news, YouTube traffic in Russia has plummeted by 80% due to new restrictions. We also share the miraculous survival of 32 passengers in an Azerbaijani plane crash and a quirky story about a Chicago man who can keep his overdue library book after 50 years! Plus, we dive into the Dutch Christmas story and explore the humorous side of the year in review. And don’t miss our take on Rochester, New York's crow conundrum! It’s National Pumpkin Pie Day, so let’s savor the sweetness of the season. Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, and all the holiday cheer on Before Coffee! #ChristmasBeforeCoffee #HolidayCheer #FestiveFun
Welcome to the random show with even more random topics! Rog and Ally share the news they find on their internet feed and talk about it.
©️2023-2024 Dirt Road Enterprises. All rights reserved.
Get ready for a jam-packed episode of Before Coffee! Today, we’re tackling some major headlines, including the Enbridge pipeline spill in Wisconsin, where 70,000 gallons of oil have spilled into the environment. We’ll also explore the incredible discovery of an interstellar tunnel that connects our solar system to other stars! In political updates, the EU has made a significant decision to involve Ukraine in discussions, while Zelensky doesn’t hold back in calling out Putin. We’ll also uncover China’s revelation of an ancient hidden world and celebrate the heartwarming story of a sad dog finally finding a forever home after two long years. And don’t miss our discussion on the complexities of childbirth and the curious case of a male artist sanitizing the Virgin Mary. To top it all off, it’s National Ugly Christmas Sweater Day, and I’ll be knitting my own during the break! Tune in for all this and more on December 20th, 2024, as we approach the winter solstice! #BeforeCoffee #CurrentEvents #HeartwarmingStories
Welcome to the random show with even more random topics! Rog and Ally share the news they find on their internet feed and talk about it.
©️2023-2024 Dirt Road Enterprises. All rights reserved.
Welcome back to Before Coffee! Today, we’re unpacking a whirlwind of news: Netflix has been fined millions for misleading its customers, and Facebook is facing backlash for limiting Palestinian voices while promoting Israeli content. We’ll also update you on the Boeing Starliner astronauts who are stuck at the International Space Station, and we’ll discuss the recent 7.3 earthquake in Vanuatu—let’s find out where that is! Additionally, we’ll look into how pollution is linked to rising hospital admissions in the UK. Don’t miss our Thursday's 13 segment, where we’ll reflect on the 13 times music has died. Plus, we’ll feature an interview with two Iranian filmmakers charged with serious offenses. And remember, it’s National Re-Gifting Day—so if you got a microphone, consider it a unique gift! Catch all this and more on Before Coffee! #NewsUpdate #Vanuatu #FilmIndustry
Welcome to the random show with even more random topics! Rog and Ally share the news they find on their internet feed and talk about it.
©️2023-2024 Dirt Road Enterprises. All rights reserved.
Join us today on Before Coffee as we dive into some fascinating stories! We’ll discuss the controversy surrounding an auction house selling a skull from Benin, and celebrate Finland's groundbreaking achievement with its first hand transplant in Helsinki. Plus, we’ll explore the mystery of band leader Glenn Miller's disappearance 80 years ago. Did you know a star hiccuping for the first time could hold the key to unraveling the universe's secrets? And don’t miss the latest from the James Webb telescope, which has spotted over 100 new asteroids between Jupiter and Mars—some of which are on a collision course with Earth! In our Culture segment, we’ll take a quirky look at The Simpsons as it marks 35 years on air. And remember, it’s National Twin Day! Give your twin a friendly nudge and say happy twin day! Tune in for all this and more on December 18th, 2024, on Before Coffee!
Welcome to the random show with even more random topics! Rog and Ally share the news they find on their internet feed and talk about it.
©️2023-2024 Dirt Road Enterprises. All rights reserved.
Welcome to another thrilling episode of Before Coffee! Today, we’re uncovering some incredible stories, starting with scientists in Bali who may have found the largest coral colony on the planet. Meanwhile, Octopus Energy is stepping up by handing out £200 payments to thousands of people. We’ll also take you to China, where a massive gold discovery has been made, and discuss Japan's ambitious plan to source 45-50% of its power from renewables by 2040. Plus, we’ll highlight the world’s largest iron deposit found in Australia and celebrate the best late-era albums from musical icons like Bob Dylan and Stevie Wonder. And remember, it’s National Say It Now Day—what’s on your mind?
Welcome to the random show with even more random topics! Rog and Ally share the news they find on their internet feed and talk about it.
©️2023-2024 Dirt Road Enterprises. All rights reserved.
Get ready for another exciting episode of Before Coffee! Today, we’re covering the start of President Yoon's impeachment trial in South Korea and a rare confidence vote in Germany that signals the end of the Scholz era. We’ll also highlight the urgent rescue operations for cyclone survivors in Mayotte, France, where hundreds are feared lost. In political news, Meloni has resigned as ECR president and is backing Morawiecki for leadership. We’ll also discuss the curious drones spotted over New Jersey and recap the thrilling moments from the Game Awards. And don’t forget, it’s National Cover Everything in Chocolate Day—just keep your devices chocolate-free! Join us on December 16th, 2024, for all the details!
Welcome to the random show with even more random topics! Rog and Ally share the news they find on their internet feed and talk about it.
©️2023-2024 Dirt Road Enterprises. All rights reserved.
Welcome to another thrilling episode of Before Coffee! Today, we cover the fourth arrest in the ongoing investigation into the explosion in The Hague and the Holyrood Committee's focus on the financial side of domestic abuse. We also unveil the Mars Rover's first breathtaking images from Crater Inn! In political updates, Macron has named Francois Bayrou as the new Prime Minister of France. Plus, Missy Roman's DNA has revealed our surprising connection to Neanderthals—what a revelation! And as we wrap up, we’ll discuss what’s next for Taylor Swift. Don’t forget, it’s National Horse Day, so let’s ride into the weekend!
Welcome to the random show with even more random topics! Rog and Ally share the news they find on their internet feed and talk about it.
©️2023-2024 Dirt Road Enterprises. All rights reserved.
Welcome to another episode of Before Coffee! Today, we’re unpacking some fascinating stories: Romania and Bulgaria are on track to join the Schengen area by 2025, and LGBT veterans are set to receive £70,000 for their past mistreatment in the armed forces. We’ll also discuss the exciting discovery of organic matter on Ocean World Ceres, which could support life! Plus, updates on Glasgow's drug consumption room, the announcement of Bob Dylan's Blood on the Tracks 50th Anniversary concert, and a taste test of 13 global condiments. And did you hear? Archaeologists might have found the Tomb of Saint Nicholas! Let’s not forget to celebrate National Gingerbread Day by building those gingerbread houses!
Welcome to the random show with even more random topics! Rog and Ally share the news they find on their internet feed and talk about it.
©️2023-2024 Dirt Road Enterprises. All rights reserved.
Join us today on Before Coffee as we dive into some eye-opening topics! Did you know that herpes infections impact a staggering 846 million people globally? We'll also share the inspiring story of a teenage mother from Detroit who has transformed her life into that of a queen in Ghana. Plus, we’ll discuss alarming news about the Arctic tundra releasing planet-warming pollution. In a twist of fate, a federal report reveals the Wisconsin kayaker who faked his death is now in custody. And don’t miss our feature on a Long Island man who skateboarded across the country! We’ll wrap up with Google’s reveal of the most searched topics and people in the UK and US for 2024—some of which are downright bizarre. It’s also National Stretching Day, so grab your coffee and get ready for an engaging discussion!
Welcome to the random show with even more random topics! Rog and Ally share the news they find on their internet feed and talk about it.
©️2023-2024 Dirt Road Enterprises. All rights reserved.
Join us today on Before Coffee as we dive into some incredible stories! We’ll discuss the heartwarming return of five deported Ukrainian children to their homeland and explore a new study linking various sugar sources to cardiovascular disease risk. Plus, discover how electric car batteries are lasting longer than ever before! We’ll also share groundbreaking research showing that chimpanzees are developing their own culture, just like humans. Remember the vandalized sycamore tree from England? It’s being cloned! And in a touching twist, a bakery owner finds out her longtime customer is actually her long-lost son. Lastly, hear the gripping tale of April Balicio, who bravely put her serial killer father behind bars. Don’t miss our special segment on the Dewey Decimal System—something most people might not know about unless they studied library science!
Welcome to the random show with even more random topics! Rog and Ally share the news they find on their internet feed and talk about it.
©️2023-2024 Dirt Road Enterprises. All rights reserved.
Welcome back to Before Coffee! Today, we’re unpacking some significant stories, including the heartbreaking discovery of a sixth victim following the explosion in The Hague. We’ll also explore how Syrian rebels achieved a remarkable victory over the Assad regime in just 13 days after 13 years of struggle. In a moment of hope, an Archbishop has officially restored Notre Dame, with dignitaries witnessing this momentous occasion. Additionally, we’ll discuss the trial delay for those involved in the notorious sycamore gap tree incident and celebrate Bob Dylan’s approval of a new biopic. Plus, we’ll highlight the winners of the European Film Awards 2024, featuring Jacques Audiard’s Emelia Perez. And don’t forget, National Ludafisk Day is on the horizon—curious? We’ll find out together on December 9th, 2024!
Welcome to the random show with even more random topics! Rog and Ally share the news they find on their internet feed and talk about it.
©️2023-2024 Dirt Road Enterprises. All rights reserved.
Join us today on Before Coffee as we dive into a whirlwind of news! A Montreal blacksmith shares his thoughts on paradise as Notre Dame reopens, while a Korean party spokesperson reflects on her experiences with martial law. Plus, we discuss the recent California earthquake and its implications, the massive pro-Europe rally in Romania, and the arrest of Georgia's opposition leader amid protests. We’ll also touch on a unique European mission to simulate a solar eclipse and pay tribute to the last Buffalo soldier who passed away at 103. And don’t miss our look at Dutch winter holiday traditions and the fun of National Bartender Day! Grab your coffee and let’s get started!
Welcome to the random show with even more random topics! Rog and Ally share the news they find on their internet feed and talk about it.
©️2023-2024 Dirt Road Enterprises. All rights reserved.
Welcome back to Before Coffee! Today, we’re unpacking some major news stories, starting with South Korea's opposition parties pushing for the impeachment of the president due to a sudden martial law declaration. In the US, the White House has confirmed that eight telecom companies were hacked by China, raising serious security concerns. In literary news, Stephen King is closing down his three radio stations, and the French government is in turmoil after a no-confidence vote against Macron. Don’t miss our Thursdays 13 segment, where we reveal 13 fascinating facts about Native Americans that you likely never learned in school. Plus, it’s National Repeal Day—let’s celebrate the end of prohibition!
Welcome to the random show with even more random topics! Rog and Ally share the news they find on their internet feed and talk about it.
©️2023-2024 Dirt Road Enterprises. All rights reserved.
Get ready for a wild ride on Before Coffee! Today, we uncover the harrowing tale of a British indie band that was robbed at gunpoint on their U.S. tour debut. We’ll also take a stroll through New York’s meatpacking district, where the last meatpacking plant is closing its doors. Meanwhile, the EU has decided to push back a deforestation law, sparking debates about the balance between profit and planet. And in a delightful twist, we’ll share how rats are now behind the wheel—literally! Plus, we’ll give you the scoop on what it’s like to be Brent from The Office. And don’t forget, it’s National Sock Day and National Santa's List Day, so get your festive socks ready! Join us on December 4th, 2024!
Welcome to the random show with even more random topics! Rog and Ally share the news they find on their internet feed and talk about it.
©️2023-2024 Dirt Road Enterprises. All rights reserved.
Get ready for another thrilling episode of Before Coffee! Today, we’re sharing insights from a study that recommends beans and peas as the go-to for those transitioning to a vegan diet, rather than veggie burgers and plant milks. We’ll also explore the incredible advancements in brain-controlled bionic limbs that are making headlines. In the UK, new measures will empower stalking victims to identify their perpetrators, while giant rats are being trained to help combat smuggling. Plus, we’ll delve into the remarkable story of our ancient ancestors meeting 1.5 million years ago. France is returning historical artifacts to Ethiopia, and we’re celebrating the PlayStation’s 30th anniversary! And don’t forget to participate in National World Trick Shot Day—show us your best moves!
Welcome to the random show with even more random topics! Rog and Ally share the news they find on their internet feed and talk about it.
©️2023-2024 Dirt Road Enterprises. All rights reserved.
Welcome to another episode of Before Coffee! Today, we’re unpacking some shocking headlines: a crime family leader just missed out on a Dublin Parliament seat—what a close call! In other news, a devastating soccer match in Guinea results in fatalities, and the U.S. is bracing for major snowstorms. Protests continue in Georgia as EU ascension talks come to a standstill, and we’ll also touch on the ongoing conflict in Syria. In lighter news, Elton John opens up about his inability to watch his own musical due to his eyesight. And don’t forget, it’s National Mutt Day! Tune in for all this and more on December 2nd, 2024! #BreakingNews #EltonJohn #MuttDay
Welcome to the random show with even more random topics! Rog and Ally share the news they find on their internet feed and talk about it.
©️2023-2024 Dirt Road Enterprises. All rights reserved.