Battling online shopping addiction. 33% of Gen-X is still financially dependent on their parents.
Another busy Summer weekend in the book. Had a Rock Stop on Friday, spent several hours in the sun & heat on Saturday getting the lawn mowed, jammed out at 80’s Fest on Saturday night, and marched in the Sparta Butterfest parade yesterday.
Needless to say, I need a nap.
But before all that, we’ve got work to do!
In the news this morning, the US & Iran have reached an agreement, a Wausau man pleads guilty to defrauding investors out of millions of dollars, a recall on alfredo sauce, a Wisconsin man allegedly kidnapped his roommate, and a deadly plane crash in Kansas kills the pilot of the plane and 11 skydivers.
In sports, the Brewers take two out of three from the Phillies this weekend including the series opener on Friday where the Miz absolutely OWNED Philly, the Knicks beat the Spurs in San Antonio on Saturday night to clinch the NBA title, the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Vegas Golden Knights last night in game six to win Lord Stanley’s Cup, Denny Hamlin won his third straight NASCAR Cup race, and Team USA opened up their World Cup with a 4-1 win over Paraguay on Friday.
We let you know what’s on TV today/tonight
An incredible story about an organ donor who sadly passed away at a very young age, but was still able to give the gift of life to several other families in need. Plus, a couple of young teenage boys in Iowa are being recognized for saving an elderly woman who was stuck outside for over 16 hours.
Elsewhere in sports, a recap of last night’s UFC 250 event at the White House, James Harden gets arrested over the weekend, and former NFL player Aldon Smith dies at the age of 36.
Apparently, online shopping addiction is so rampant in South Korea, they’ve developed an extremely unique way to battle against it.
According to some new research, 33% of Generation X(ages 45 to 61) say that they are still dependent on their parents to some degree!
And in today’s edition of “Bad News with Happy Music”, we had stories about a Canadian man who got cited for drunken kayaking, a woman in Texas is suing McDonald’s because of a problem with her Egg McMuffin, a #FloridaMan who got arrested for DUI and had 34 empty White Claw cans on his passenger seat, and a woman dies tragically in a bungee-jumping accident.
