Biden Joins TikTok, RFK Apologizes for JFK Ad, and a Fireball Over Hawaii

The Kansas City Chiefs beat the San Francisco 49ers in overtime, winning their second straight Super Bowl by a score of 25-22. [You can see the game's highlights here.]( ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ [The Flyover]( [The Flyover]( [Calendar] TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2024 Good Morning! On this day in 2000, the final original “Peanuts” comic strip was published in newspapers. Creator Charles Schultz died the day before, but he had already drawn this last strip saying goodbye. ([See Peanuts Farewell]() Speaking of Peanuts, today's Flyover Poll asks what your favorite classic newspaper comic strip was. We could only list six for space, but if you have a favorite that's not included, let us know by hitting reply and sending us your choice. In case you haven't signed up for The Flyover yet, you can do that here [with one click](. Today’s edition is brought to you by our friends at [hear.com](. [Take Off] [Article Icon 1] Biden Joins "National Security Threat" TikTok President Biden’s presidential campaign joined the [Chinese-owned social media app]( TikTok, walking back a 2023 promise of opposition to the app. The Biden administration previously called TikTok a national security threat and banned federal employees from using it on government-owned devices. Nonetheless, Biden made his first TikTok post on Super Bowl Sunday in a video titled “lol hey guys” under the username @bidenhq. [You can see it here.]( Campaign officials justified the policy reversal as a political necessity, saying, “The campaign will continue meeting voters where they are.” [Article Icon 1] Iconic Gun Maker Set to Leave NY for Georgia Remington, the nation’s oldest gun manufacturer, will close its factory in Llion, NY, [and move to Georgia]( after 200 years of producing firearms in the Mohawk Valley. Remington CEO Ken D’Arcy [cited the “legislative environment”]( of New York as a core reason for the plant’s closure in early March. D’Arcy’s position is similar to one given by Smith & Wesson when they left Massachusetts for Tennessee in 2021. Remington will [leave behind a 1 million-square-foot facility]( that officials claim dates back to World War I and has become too expensive to maintain and insure. Also left behind will be a community that has been tied to Remington for generations. [Article Icon 1] Police Identify Osteen Church Shooter Police offered new details Monday on the shooter at televangelist Joel Osteen’s megachurch in Houston who was killed by two off-duty officers on Sunday. [A video of the moment shots could first be heard is here.]( The shooter was identified as [Genesse Moreno, a mentally ill person](with a long criminal record. Police said Moreno used multiple aliases of both men and women. Moreno carried the rifle with the words "Free Palestine" into the church in tow with a 7-year-old boy, who was shot during the incident and is in critical condition. Another man was injured but has been released from the hospital. --------------------------------------------------------------- We're happy to report that The Flyover keeps growing, approaching 600,000 readers thanks to our advertisers and readers like you. 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