Well, we are in for it again as Hurricane Michael is set for a collision course with the US. After just going through it with Florence, Hurricane Michael is intensifying and could make landfall as a category 3. Andrew Freedman, science editor at Axios and extreme weather expert joins us what to expect from the hurricane and also a gloomy global warming report from the UN that says preventing an extra single degree of heat could make a life-or-death difference in the next few decades.

Next, Google just came clean about a bug in their system that exposed the private data of hundreds of thousands of users of its social network Google +. The problem is they opted not to disclose the issue in part because of fears that regulatory scrutiny and reputation damage. Douglas MacMillan, reporter for the WSJ, joins us to talk about the bug and what data was exposed.

Finally, chances are you’ve probably noticed someone at work come down with something recently. That’s because flu season is upon us and it’s time to get your flu shot. I know many of you might say I didn’t get the shot last year and I never got sick, or I got the shot last year and was sicker than ever before. Caroline Kee - Health Reporter for Buzzfeed news, joins us for why those excuses mean nothing, and you should still get the flu shot before the season gets into full swing.

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