The US and several other countries are raising serious concerns about the popular social media app TikTok, which they are increasingly convinced is a tool for Chinese intelligence operations. A former journalist and employee of Russia's space agency has been arrested on charges of treason. US immigration officials are planning to deport foreign students if their colleges transition to full-time online classes in the fall. Join Ben Bowlin for more Strange News Daily, and share your stories on Twitter: #strangedaily.
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Episode 63: The Suprising #1 Box Office Film in the US, the Terrifying Science of Microplastics, Man Returns from 75 Days in Solitude
Episode 62: FBI Finds Arsonist Via Etsy Reviews, UK Police Force Assault Victims To Turn In Their Phones, Swiss Authorities Search For Owner of Gold Bars
Episode 61: Irish Environmentalists Criticized For Clean-up, China Launches Massive DNA Database, Quaker Oats to Rebrand Aunt Jemima Syrup
Episode 60: Video Game is Latest ADHD Treatment. Burglar Returns To Crime Scene For Keys. North Korea Attacks.
Episode 59: US Scientists Fired For Hidden Links to China, Poland Accidentally Invades Czech Republic, Also the Worst Spy Ever
Episode 58: Woman Fakes Death to Avoid Prison, Congress Doesn't Want Us to Nuke Hurricanes, Dogs Can Smell COVID-19
Episode 57: Italian Inmates Break Out, Promise to Return. Donkey Arrested for Gambling in Pakistan. Artificial Brains Need to Sleep.
Episode 56: New York Repeals Police Secrecy Laws, Guatemalan Mob Murders Man for "Witchcraft," and US States Launch Massive Lawsuit Against Big Pharma
Episode 55: US Space Force vs. Netflix, 7/11 will Sell Life Insurance, and IBM Ends All Facial Recognition Research
Episode 54: New Zealand Declares Itself COVID free. The Greek Orthodox Church Condemns Yoga. The US Asks Prince Andrew to Testify in the Ongoing Epstein Investigation.
Episode 53: Veteran Must Prove to Canada that He Still Does Not, In Fact, Have Legs. A Belgian Man Struggles with a Decade of Pizza Deliveries. Confederate Statues are Being Torn Down Across the US.
Episode 52: Monkeys Steal COVID Samples, Ancient Maya City Discovered, Alt-Right Attempts To Delegitimize US Protests
Episode 51: Animals Flee For the Poles, the Rise of Shadow Power, and Foxes Self-Domesticate
Episode 50: A Pigeon Spy, Alleged Infiltrators at US Protests, The End of Coal
Episode 49: Minneapolis Institutes a City-wide Curfew, a 70 Year Old Man Attempts to Steal a Helicopter, and Vancouvers Puts Pigeons on Birth Control
Episode 48: Hitler's Alligator Dies, Denmark Wants to be Your Wingman, and You Should Look at Your Fingers
Episode 47: Earth's Mysterious Magnetic Anomaly, The Pizza Man's Revenge, and North Korea Decides its Leaders Don't Have Superpowers
Episode 46: The Perfect Time For A Pipeline, China and India Inch Closer to War, and Crayola Pursues Diversity
Episode 45: The Cannonball Run, Record-breaking Unemployment, and the 'Skinny Gene'
Episode 44: Extinct Bird Has Re-evolved, Dolphins Miss You and the Pandemic Makes For Amazing Views
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