Episode notes
Friday December 26, 2025
In today's episode, we cover the USS Santa Barbara's historic drone launch in the Arabian Gulf, marking a milestone in maritime security with the LUCAS unmanned system. The Chargers face the Texans in a crucial AFC West matchup, with playoff implications hinging on the outcome. We discuss Lamar Jackson's injury status and its impact on the Ravens' playoff hopes. Gabapentin's rising use as an opioid alternative raises safety concerns, with reports of severe withdrawal symptoms and links to dementia. In tech news, Google plans to allow Gmail users to change their email addresses, enhancing user flexibility. The NFL's shift to streaming sees Amazon and YouTube TV leading the charge, spending billions on sports rights. Weather in Encinitas forecasts rain showers with temperatures around 62 degrees, while the week ...