Dateline December, 2030:
Fauci, “the nation’s top infectious disease expert”, celebrates his 90th birthday as the 27th Covid booster shot is rolled out.
Dow Jones Industrial Average closes the year at 2,500, down 93% from its all-time high.
Unemployment reaches 40% as federal spending on stimulus approaches $10 trillion for the year. The nation, and much of the industrialized world, is enduring the worst depression in its history.
Large sections of major cities are shut down and occupied by federal troops as martial law remains in force for much of the nation. Some parts of the nation remain nuclear wastelands following the War on Russia, begun in 2022 by President Joe Biden.
China occupies areas of the American west coast, while Russian troops are met with fierce resistance from Polish citizens as the dictator Putin attempts to add the country to its growing empire.
Etc, etc...
And in Sports news, Tom Brady hints at retirement..................