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Elon Musk's Bluesky Buzz, Pickleball Craze, & Halloween Comet | STM Podcast – STM Daily News Podcast

Welcome to the STM Daily News Podcast's Weekend Wrap Up episode for October 20, 2024! Join our host,Rod Washington, as he unpacks the most compelling stories of the week. Discover the social media buzz as Elon Musk's latest moves spark a migration from Twitter to Bluesky. Explore Brightline West's innovative advancements in sustainable high-speed rail, promising to transform West Coast travel. Dive into the world of sports with Mike "Sleeves" Sliwa as seniors use pickleball to bridge generational gaps. Look to the skies for the enchanting Halloween comet, a celestial event not to be missed. Finally, reflect on a poignant personal story from 1978 that reminds us of life's unpredictability and resilience. Tune in for these stories and more, and stay informed and inspired as we wrap up the week!  https://stmdailynews.com/dive-into-the-latest-episode-of-stm-daily-news-weekend-wrap-up-october-20-2024/ Sleeve's Senior Pickleball Channel Update: https://stmdailynews.com/sleeves-senior-pickleball-report/ Get the latest stories and articles from STM Daily News right in your inbox with the STM & Coffee newsletter! Never miss a story with easy access to our blog. Get your subscription today – just fill out the form. https://stmdailynews.com/stm-coffee-newsletter/ Check out the Sleeves SPR Merch Store for pickleball merchandise and more https://stm-store.online/spr-merchandise/ View Full Transcript  

1. Elon Musk's Bluesky Buzz, Pickleball Craze, & Halloween Comet | STM Podcast 11:31
2. STM Daily News: Starliner Stuck in Space, New Blue Origin Mission, So Cal Metrolink Innovations and more 11:09
3. STM Daily News: Special Guest Mike Sleeves Sliwa on Sleeves' Senior Pickleball Report 09:27
4. STM Daily News Podcast: High-Speed Rail, SpaceX Partnership, Supersonic Milestone & More! 08:10
5. Exploring the Pickleball Documentary: Billionaires and Pro Scene 07:53

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