State of the Union Update, Animal News, and USA Hockey Team Takeover
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Small But Mighty Media
4.5 • 889 Ratings
🗓️ 26 February 2026
⏱️ 13 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | What in the wild weather is happening out there? |
| 0:06.0 | It's one of the worst storms we've had in decades. |
| 0:10.0 | I've got snow in my sneakers, I got snow in my socks, and I'm pretty sure I've got snow |
| 0:15.0 | coming out of my ear holes. I had to sled here. |
| 0:18.0 | That's like all downhill coming from your house. I know. It was really fun, but getting home is going to be really tough. Then we better get rolling. I'm Pamela Kirkland. And I'm Ryan Willard. It's Thursday, February 26th. This is 10 things you need to know. 10. 9. 8. 7. 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1. |
| 0:41.7 | We start today's episode with some sad news about a civil rights icon. |
| 0:46.4 | Reverend Jesse Jackson passed away at the age of 84. |
| 0:50.6 | He lived a long, meaningful life as a Baptist minister, a two-time presidential candidate, |
| 0:56.0 | and an important leader who worked to make sure people were treated fairly under the law. |
| 1:01.0 | Jackson was a close ally of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. |
| 1:05.0 | He not only participated in marches, but also built lasting organizations, |
| 1:10.0 | like Operation Breadbasket and the |
| 1:12.6 | Rainbow Push Coalition to advance economic opportunity, protect voting rights, and more. |
| 1:18.6 | Even though Reverend Jackson is no longer with us, his legacy lives on in the movements |
| 1:23.3 | and the people he inspired. |
| 1:28.6 | And on to the president's agenda. |
| 1:31.0 | President Trump held the first state of the union address for his second term on Tuesday night. |
| 1:35.8 | A state of the union address is when the president gives a big speech to Congress about |
| 1:39.4 | what is happening in the country and what they want to focus on next. |
| 1:42.9 | President Trump set a record for the longest state of the Union ever at 107 minutes, |
| 1:48.0 | but did not list out a legislative agenda for the year, or a list of things he planned to accomplish with Congress. |
| 1:54.0 | He doubled down on tariffs, even though the Supreme Court ruled that his tariffs were illegal. |
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