What's going on? Good morning. Welcome to a brand new day. It starts now.

It's first thing with Kevin Mano Monday, February 27th, 2023. I hope you had a great weekend.

Here's to a great week. A few celebrity birthdays today before we get to all the headlines.

J. Wow, from Jersey Shore, Chile from TLC, Kate Mora, and basketball, great James Worthy.

Also, Renaissance man singer, actor, friend of the program. Josh Groben is 42 today.

Happy birthday to all of them. Hi there. I'm Josh Groben. And you know how I start my day?

Right here. First thing with Kevin Mano.

Okay, all right. Let's go. Let's jump in all the headlines quickly and efficiently. We start with

the top story. It's been a top headline since it broke. The US Energy Department has reportedly

assessed that COVID-19, quote, most likely resulted from a lab leak. I think it was an accident,

but this theory was made with, quote, low confidence. Oh, okay. So this is far from a final ruling.

Actually, currently two of our government agencies are in favor of that lab leak theory, while five

are against it. So the intelligence community continues to disagree. This one still made a lot of

news because the Energy Department has a bunch of expert scientists that do a lot of virus and

disease research. So, but really there's there's nothing definitive here. Nobody knows for sure.

We're kind of right where we were when this whole thing began. People are going to argue the

origin of COVID-19 until the end of time. Okay, all right. Addison sports headlines. Now I've

been seeing baseball stories creep back in. I like that spring training officially got started

this weekend. Always an exciting time of the year. They're like 15 more games today. YouTube star

turned boxer Jake Paul suffered his first loss over the weekend in Saudi Arabia. Some say this

was his first match against an actual boxer. It was close though. In the end, the judges ruled in

favor of Tommy Fury. It's expected that these two will have a rematch later this year. And Jake

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