Episode 134 – News for February 18, 2016

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THIS DAY IN HISTORY

• 1930 – Pluto discovered
• 1954 – The first Church of Scientology is established in Los Angeles
• 1955 – Operation Teapot: Teapot test shot “Wasp” is successfully detonated at the Nevada Test Site with a yield of 1.2 kilotons. Wasp is the first of fourteen shots in the Teapot series
• 2011 – Green River serial killer pleads guilty to 49th murder

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

• It’s all about the waves, man

POLITICS AND RELIGION

• State legislative update
  – Idaho: Faith healing exemption for medical neglect
  – Idaho: Bible in schools
  – Idaho: Science standards rejected
  – Mississippi: Bill to allow teachers to promote creationism | Via Raw Story
  – Arizona: Right to know act
• Rabbi booted from AZ town council meeting after complaining | via Raw Story
• Scalia has died
• Malheur National Wildlife Refuge occupation has ended
• Pastor Resigns after woman comes public with affair

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