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Morning Announcements

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  • Morning Announcements is a daily show brought to you by the Betches Sup, here to help you make sense of the world in the wake of 2020’s chaos. Every morning, Betches co-founder and host Sami Sage gives you quick daily updates with the most important info you need to know about politics and current events. Morning Announcements is produced by Sami Sage alongside Bridget Schwartz.
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    • Monday, May 6th, 2024

      Monday, May 6th, 2024
      May 6 2024
      Today’s Headlines: Ceasefire talks between Hamas and Israel collapse in Cairo, leading Israel to announce an imminent incursion into Gaza. Hamas claimed responsibility for firing rockets at the Kerem Shalom border crossing, causing its closure, worsening the dire humanitarian situation in Gaza. Additionally, the Israeli government ordered the closure of Al Jazeera's local offices, citing security concerns and accusing the network of incitement against soldiers. Furthermore, the US halted a shipment of US-made ammunition to Israel, and in US politics, Senator Tim Scott's vague response to accepting the 2024 election results raised eyebrows. Meanwhile, Texas Congressman Henry Cuellar and his wife were indicted on bribery charges involving an oil company and a bank. Finally, severe weather in Texas and Oklahoma have caused widespread chaos. Resources/Articles mentioned in this episode: AP News: Hamas says cease-fire talks ended. Israel vows military operation in near future NY Times: Three Israeli Soldiers Killed in Rocket Attack Claimed by Hamas AP News: Israel orders Al Jazeera to close its local operation and seizes some of its equipment Axios: Scoop: U.S. put a hold on an ammunition shipment to Israel NBC News: Sen. Tim Scott dodges on whether he would accept 2024 election results WA Post: Rep. Henry Cuellar accused of taking bribes from Azerbaijan, Mexican bank CBS News: Hundreds rescued from floodwaters around Houston as millions in Texas, Oklahoma, remain under threat Axios: 40 million at risk of severe storms, "intense" tornadoes possible Monday Morning Announcements is produced by Sami Sage alongside Bridget Schwartz and edited by Grace Hernandez-Johnson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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      7 min
    • Friday, May 3rd, 2024

      Friday, May 3rd, 2024
      May 3 2024
      Today’s Headlines: US senators held a virtual meeting with International Criminal Court officials over rumors of arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and others. Meanwhile, Donald Trump, during his break from court, declared he wouldn't commit to accepting 2024 election results, reasserting false claims about winning Wisconsin in 2020. Back in court, testimony continued about hush money payments, with the judge considering more gag order violations. President Biden addressed campus protests, affirming dissent's importance but denouncing disorder, while another Boeing whistleblower's death raises questions about safety issues in the company. Resources/Articles mentioned in this episode: Axios: Scoop: Senators meet with ICC over concerns about possible Israel arrest warrants Politico: Trump suggests he won't accept 2024 election results in Wisconsin NY Times: Trump Trial Takeaways: Tapes Take Jurors Into the Heart of Hush-Money Deals AP News: Biden says 'order must prevail' during campus protests over the war in Gaza The Independant: Second Boeing whistleblower dies after raising concerns about 737 MAX Morning Announcements is produced by Sami Sage alongside Bridget Schwartz and edited by Grace Hernandez-Johnson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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      6 min
    • Thursday, May 2nd, 2024

      Thursday, May 2nd, 2024
      May 2 2024
      Today’s Headlines: Today's news brings updates on nationwide campus protests, centered at Columbia University where over 300 pro-Palestinian protesters were arrested. Mayor Eric Adams suggests the protests are influenced by outside agitators. Similar protests have erupted across the country, resulting in over 1500 arrests. Violence erupted at UCLA where 15 people were injured in clashes. In Congress, the House passed the Antisemitism Awareness Act, though its future in the Senate is uncertain due to debates over its impact on free speech. On abortion, Florida's 6-week ban is now in effect, while Arizona voted to repeal its 1864 abortion ban, but it won't take effect immediately. In Louisiana, a federal court blocked the state's new congressional map, leaving it without a map for the 2024 elections. Lastly, the Federal Reserve decided not to cut the inflation rate, maintaining it between 5.25 and 5.5%, citing the need for greater confidence in sustainable inflation reduction. Resources/Articles mentioned in this episode: AP News: Violence, chaos erupts on campuses as protesters and counter-protesters clash over the war in Gaza CBS News: Antisemitism Awareness Act passed by House of Representatives. Here's what the bill does NBC News: Florida's 6-week abortion ban takes effect, cutting off access in much of the South AP News: Arizona Senate OKs bill to repeal the state's 1864 near-total abortion ban WA Post: Federal judges strike down La. congressional map with second Black-majority district CNBC: Fed keeps rates steady as it notes 'lack of further progress' on inflation Morning Announcements is produced by Sami Sage alongside Bridget Schwartz and edited by Grace Hernandez-Johnson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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      6 min
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