The top news stories trending in San Diego on Tuesday, February 1, 2022.
GOAT GOODBYE
·Legendary NFL QB Tom Brady announces retirement in social media posts
·Tom Brady leaves the NFL as the architect of one of the greatest sports dynasties ever
·Tom Brady overcame his doubters with a greatness that made anything possible
·Brady curiously snubs New England — where he won 6 rings — in retirement post
·What happens to Tom Brady's $15 million bonus now that he's retired?
·Rob Gronkowski's decision on playing career looms following Tom Brady's retirement
TRASH TALK
·Why more musicians haven’t joined Neil Young’s Spotify boycott over Joe Rogan
·India Arie says she's pulling her music from Spotify over Joe Rogan's comments on race
·Graham Nash Asks for Removal of Songs
·'The Rock' hypes Joe Rogan's 'perfectly articulated' apology
·I'll take free speech warrior Joe Rogan over the ex-royal cancel culture vultures any day
ROCK N’ RONA
·Omicron hit Southern California much harder than the Bay Area. Here’s why
·Little of the Paycheck Protection Program’s $800 Billion Protected Paychecks
·Some U.S. Schools Have Second Thoughts on ‘Test-to-Stay’ Rules
CORONA-OVER-IT
·Covid Fatigue: 70% Just Want to Get on With Lives
·Johns Hopkins researchers: Lockdowns had little or no impact
NO SHOT!
·Pfizer Expected to Ask F.D.A. to Authorize Vaccine for Children Under 5
·Virginia AG Puts Nail In The Coffin Of Public University's Vaccine Mandate
·The Biden Admin Is Paying Doctors To Push COVID-19 Vaccination To Parents
·GoFundMe halts fundraising for Canadian truckers
CRIME WAVE
·Veteran firefighter and father of two fatally shot while battling dumpster blaze
·Son of California business owner accused of killing firefighter speaks out
·Mom whose daughter was killed by illegal immigrant regrets Biden vote
·'Squad' Dems spent a pretty penny on private security last year, despite defund police rhetoric
·POLL: Nearly 90% Of Portland Residents Say Their Lives Are 'Worse' Under Left-Wing City Council
·Long Island woman with same name as actress fired for NYPD funeral rant makes tearful plea
·UCLA moves classes online after ex-lecturer appears to threaten mass shooting
CRAZY CALI
·CA moves to dismantle nation's largest death row
·California kills single-payer health care bill that would double state taxes
FIGHTIN’ WORDS
·Russian president makes first public comments on Ukraine, says US, NATO 'ignoring demands'
·Chinese Ambassador Says War 'Likely' With US If Taiwan Continues Toward Independence
ROCKIN’ THE VOTE
·Hillary Clinton Makes Latest Move On The Political Chessboard As 2024 Rumors Swirl
·POLL: Hillary tops Joe in hypothetical match-up in FL
·Democratic Senators Release Draft Bill Changing Electoral Vote Count Rules
·Trump Calls for Jan. 6 Committee to Investigate -- PENCE!
SUPER DUPER
·Super Bowl foods may cost up to 14% more this year as inflation hits
·Cincinnati Calls Off School Day After Game
GOING FOR WOKE
·End Affirmative Action for Rich White Students, Too
·California considers banning cigarette filters. Here’s what that could mean for smokers
·States Urge Biden To Rescind Fed Nominee Over 'Radical' Climate Views
·Green Housing Development Backed By Hollywood Superstar Is A Disaster, Residents Fight Back
·Whoopi Goldberg Apologizes For Saying 'Holocaust Isn't About Race' On 'The View'