Boston Celtics, Encinitas Surf, Trump Crypto, Batteries, Muppets.

June 18, 2024

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In today's episode, we celebrate International Sushi Day, learning about its fascinating history and the evolution of this beloved dish. In the Encinitas and North County Surf Report, we'll see waist to chest-high waves Tuesday, with morning On-Shore winds. Next, we check the weather in Encinitas, expecting patchy fog in the morning followed by partly sunny skies with a high near 67 degrees. Local news focuses on Local Scoop, a zero-waste grocery store in Encinitas, embodying sustainable living and eco-friendly practices. Sports highlights the Boston Celtics clinching their 18th NBA championship with a 106 to 88 win over the Dallas Mavericks. Top News dives into the challenges faced by social media influencers, with many struggling to earn a stable income despite their popularity. Business news covers former President Donald Trump's embrace of cryptocurrencies, seeking support from the crypto community against rivals Joe Biden and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Science discusses Japan's TDK announcing a breakthrough in solid-state battery technology, claiming their new material offers an energy density of 1,000 watt-hours per liter, a hundred times greater than current models. Finally, in Entertainment, we learn about Ron Howard's documentary, "Jim Henson; Idea Man," exploring the immense potential Henson might have achieved in the digital age had he not passed away suddenly in 1990. We conclude the episode with a quote from Jim Henson, encouraging us to write our own endings and keep believing and pretending.

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