cue, becoming the second 16-seed team to beat a number 1 in march madness history. and we call this busting the brackets. what because ing this because, it takes everyone s bets and throws them rachel: where s pairleigh dickenson? will: right over the hudson river rachel: it s in new jersey? will: teaneck, new jersey. joey: congratulations to them. i don t know what the sportsmennalty is, but as a guy who s not necessarily a purdue fan p i thinkst the really cool. will: i m sorry, boilermakers, it stinks to be to the on the other side, but that s your cinderella story. we also had a 2 seed go down to a 15 just the other day. unfortunately, for the president of the united states, that 2 seed was his pick to inwith the national championship. we re off and running when it comes to march madness. meanwhile, here in the news cycle we have not a stunning upset e, but an upset nonetheless. matt taibbi continues his reporting on the twitter files. i don t know what number we re
the devastation in very direct terms. the impacts of this storm are historic and the damage that was done has been historic and this is just off initial assessments. take a look at fort myers, close to where ian made landfall. you see the downed trees and the boats tossed around like toys. storm surges as high as 7 to 10 feet swept through surrounding areas making streets look more like oceans. ian has left more than 2.5 million floridians without power. folks who were in shelters are leaving to see if they even have a home to return to. the focus is now on the people who did not evacuate. finding a lot of the roads are impassable. we have a lot of power lines down, a lot of flooding going on. i don t want to speculate on fatalities, but we have had some reports being called into us in reference to potential bodies being found. right now the storm is moving eastward through florida with the carolinas and georgia in its sights with flash flooding a major concern. you c
a new episode of my podcast about grief and loss called all their eyes came out today. if you point your phone s camera to the qr code you see on the side of the screen, a link will show up on your phone that you can click and listen. last week, i spoke with president biden on the podcast, at the white house, about how he lives with grief. this new episode is called the greatest loss. it s about the pain of losing a baby, which is something we don t talk much about in this society. millions of women, including my mom, had experienced the child loss during pregnancy, or soon after. but their losses compounded by the silence that surrounds it. people don t know what to say, we don t say anything at all. in this episode, i speak with a texas mom named katie tolman who lost her first daughter when she was 23 weeks pregnant. it s extraordinarily powerful and moving interview. i hope you listen. it s available now on a podcast, spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. cnn town