The news to know for Wednesday, March 2nd, 2022! We'll talk about President Biden's first State of the Union address: new announcements he made and how Republicans responded. And how some elections in Texas are testing the influence of former President Trump. Also, how dozens of countries are trying to keep gas prices down, despite the impact of Russia attacking Ukraine. Plus, why Major League Baseball has officially canceled Opening Day and beyond, how Read Across America has changed in recent years, and what the pope is asking people to pray for this Ash Wednesday. Those stories and more in around 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes for sources and to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. This episode is brought to you by Rothys.com/newsworthy and kiwico.com (Listen for the discount code) Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider