July 18, 2024

SE02:EP133

In today's episode, we celebrate Nelson Mandela Day, honoring the legacy of a human rights lawyer, prisoner of conscience, and the first democratically elected president of South Africa. In the Encinitas and North County Surf Report, we'll see chest to shoulder-high southwest ground swell Thursday morning, easing in the afternoon. We'll also take a look at Encinitas, where conditions are looking clean in the morning, at 4 to 5 feet. Next, we check the weather in Encinitas, expecting mostly cloudy skies with a high near 70 degrees. Local news focuses on Southwest Airlines and Archer Aviation announcing a partnership to develop electric air taxi networks in California. Sports highlights New York Knicks point guard Jalen Brunson opting to sign a contract extension worth $156 million over four years. Top News dives into Meta lifting the heightened suspension penalties from Donald Trump's Facebook and Instagram accounts. Business news covers hackers stealing six months' worth of phone records from nearly 110 million AT&T customers. Science discusses NASA's plans for a controlled de-orbit of the International Space Station. Finally, in Entertainment, we learn about a film adaptation of the popular television series "24" being in early development at 20th Century Studios. We conclude the episode with a quote from Nelson Mandela, encouraging people to rise above their circumstances and achieve success through dedication and passion.

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