Experts are sounding the alarm on measles again as authorities in the Northwest say that there are 38 confirmed cases.  Most of the confirmed cases are children under 10, 34 of them were not immunized.  Eileen Drage O’Reilly, science writer at Axios, joins us to talk about why public health officials are concerned and why some are refusing to vaccinate their kids.

Next, President Trump is once again at odds with some of his top intelligence officials.  Speaking before the Senate Intelligence Committee, CIA Director Gina Haspel and Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats both broke with the President on several foreign policy fronts including North Korea, Iran, and ISIS. Caitlin Oprysko, reporter for Politico, joins us for what they said and the President’s response.

Finally, Flight attendants now have to hustle for tips.  A new policy at Frontier airlines lets passengers tip the flight attendants whenever they use their cards to pay for drinks or snacks. Reaction is mixed with some welcoming the extra income, and others saying the sales jobs bogs them down when passenger safety is their main concern.  My producer Miranda joins us to break it down.

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