10-5-26 Morning Rush - The Plague Is Back?! Iran War Updates & Reports of an Epstein Whistleblower's Death
The Rush Hour With Dave NealShow Notes
The Middle Ages called—and apparently want their disease back. This morning on The Rush Hour, Dave Neal digs into reports of the plague making a comeback, updates on the war in Iran, and reports that an Epstein whistleblower has died. What's confirmed, what's still unclear, and what deserves a closer look? Grab your coffee for a morning of serious headlines, sharp commentary, and much-needed comic relief.
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