2021 SPECIAL EXTENDED EDITION New Year’s revelries muted by virus as curtain falls on worst year for a century. Iran's foreign minister says Trump fabricating pretext to attack. Race to vaccinate millions in off to slow, disorganized start. You can subscribe to Five Minute News on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Subscribe, rate and review at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an Evergreen...
Jan 01, 2021•11 min•Season 2Ep. 447
Los Angeles sees catastrophic Covid surge and first case of new variant. Twenty-two killed in attack on Aden airport after new Yemen cabinet lands. Boris Johnson's rushed Brexit trade deal becomes UK law. You can subscribe to Five Minute News on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Subscribe, rate and review at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an Evergreen Podcast, covering politics, inequal...
Dec 31, 2020•8 min•Season 2Ep. 446
Biden criticizes vaccine rollout as COVID variant arrives in US. $2000 lifeline checks stall in Senate as GOP blocks vote. Alexei Navalny investigated for fraud by Russian authorities after failed poisoning. You can subscribe to Five Minute News on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Subscribe, rate and review at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an Evergreen Podcast, covering politics, ineq...
Dec 30, 2020•8 min•Season 2Ep. 445
US House approves $2k checks, sending to GOP-led Senate. Russia admits to world's third-worst Covid-19 death toll. Ohio police officer dismissed in fatal shooting of Black man. You can subscribe to Five Minute News on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Subscribe, rate and review at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an Evergreen Podcast, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - de...
Dec 29, 2020•9 min•Season 2Ep. 444
Suicide bomber in Nashville was home grown terrorist. Trump signs funding measure at eleventh hour. Britain urges business to prepare for end of Brexit transition. You can subscribe to Five Minute News on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Subscribe, rate and review at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an Evergreen Podcast, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering inde...
Dec 28, 2020•9 min•Season 2Ep. 443
Trump vetoes defense bill, setting up possible override vote. COVID relief bill morphs into a test of GOP loyalty to the President. Trump issues 26 new pardons, including for Stone, Manafort and Charles Kushner. You can subscribe to Five Minute News on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Subscribe, rate and review at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an Evergreen Podcast, covering politics, ...
Dec 24, 2020•9 min•Season 2Ep. 442
Trump pardons political allies convicted of Federal crimes. France relaxes its ban on trucks entering from Britain. Israel heads to new elections as government collapses. You can subscribe to Five Minute News on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Subscribe, rate and review at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an Evergreen Podcast, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - deliveri...
Dec 23, 2020•9 min•Season 2Ep. 441
California hospitals discuss rationing care as virus surges. Navalny releases recording of call to his alleged poisoner. Congress takes aim at climate change in massive relief bill. You can subscribe to Five Minute News on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Subscribe, rate and review at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an Evergreen Podcast, covering politics, inequality, health and climate...
Dec 22, 2020•9 min•Season 2Ep. 440
Biden’s team vows action against Russian hack as Trump turns a blind eye. Nations ban travel from UK, fearing coronavirus variant strain. US Congress reaches deal on COVID-19 aid package. You can subscribe to Five Minute News on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Subscribe, rate and review at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an Evergreen Podcast, covering politics, inequality, health and c...
Dec 21, 2020•9 min•Season 2Ep. 439
US clears Moderna vaccine for COVID-19 immunization. Report says George Floyd protests overwhelmed NYPD, sparking conflict. Senate investigators fault FAA over Boeing jet safety. You can subscribe to Five Minute News on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Subscribe, rate and review at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an Evergreen Podcast, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - ...
Dec 19, 2020•9 min•Season 2Ep. 438
More than 300 Nigerian schoolboys kidnapped by gunmen, rescued. US whistleblower pushed to exaggerate leftist role in protests. Suspected Russian hacking spree reached into Microsoft and US Government. You can subscribe to Five Minute News on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Subscribe, rate and review at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an Evergreen Podcast, covering politics, inequality...
Dec 18, 2020•9 min•Season 2Ep. 437
US Congress closes in on $900 billion COVID aid bill as Friday deadline looms. Poor countries face long wait for Coronavirus vaccines. Trump's Twitter account hacked by guessing password. You can subscribe to Five Minute News on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Subscribe, rate and review at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an Evergreen Podcast, covering politics, inequality, health and c...
Dec 17, 2020•9 min•Season 2Ep. 436
Republicans finally acknowledge Biden’s victory. Iran's probe into downing of airliner has major flaws. Dismay as London's theatres forced to close their doors again. You can subscribe to Five Minute News on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Subscribe, rate and review at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an Evergreen Podcast, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering i...
Dec 16, 2020•8 min•Season 2Ep. 435
US Government agencies secure their networks after huge hack. Biden clears 270-vote mark just as Attorney General resigns. Report says Russian FSB hit squad poisoned Alexei Navalny. You can subscribe to Five Minute News on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Subscribe, rate and review at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an Evergreen Podcast, covering politics, inequality, health and climate...
Dec 15, 2020•9 min•Season 2Ep. 434
A weekend of pro-Trump rallies as the President stages a coup. COVID-19 vaccine shipments begin in historic US effort. As leaders set fresh climate goals, Biden pledges US support. You can subscribe to Five Minute News on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Subscribe, rate and review at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an Evergreen Podcast, covering politics, inequality, health and climate ...
Dec 14, 2020•8 min•Season 2Ep. 433
US Supreme Court rejects Texas lawsuit and Trump bid to reverse election. FDA approves Pfizer vaccine after White House threat. Trump administration puts Brandon Bernard to death amid rushed executions. You can subscribe to Five Minute News on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Subscribe, rate and review at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an Evergreen Podcast, covering politics, inequalit...
Dec 12, 2020•9 min•Season 2Ep. 432
Congress stuck as McConnell rejects COVID-19 stimulus deal. States assail Trump bid to overturn US election at Supreme Court. Greta Thunberg says 'We are speeding in the wrong direction' on climate crisis. You can subscribe to Five Minute News on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Subscribe, rate and review at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an Evergreen Podcast, covering politics, inequa...
Dec 11, 2020•8 min•Season 2Ep. 431
US government sues Facebook for ‘predatory’ conduct. US Senate backs massive arms sales to UAE. Hackers steal Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine data in Europe. You can subscribe to Five Minute News on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Subscribe, rate and review at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an Evergreen Podcast, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering independent, unbia...
Dec 10, 2020•8 min•Season 2Ep. 430
UK starts vaccine campaign with a shot watched round the world. UK, EU leaders meet tonight amid Brexit no-deal signals. Flyers group challenges FAA approval of Boeing 737 MAX. You can subscribe to Five Minute News on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Subscribe, rate and review at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an Evergreen Podcast, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - de...
Dec 09, 2020•8 min•Season 2Ep. 429
Millions of hungry Americans turn to food banks for first time. Feds passed up chance to lock in more Pfizer vaccine doses. Trump admin seeks to allow polar bear disturbance for oil in Alaska refuge. You can subscribe to Five Minute News on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Subscribe, rate and review at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an Evergreen Podcast, covering politics, inequality, ...
Dec 08, 2020•9 min•Season 2Ep. 428
Trump tactics to overturn election could have lasting effect. Thousands protest in London against India's farming reforms. UK urged to follow Denmark in ending North Sea oil and gas exploration. You can subscribe to Five Minute News on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Subscribe, rate and review at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an Evergreen Podcast, covering politics, inequality, healt...
Dec 07, 2020•7 min•Season 2Ep. 427
Trump orders most American troops to leave Somalia. Biden predicts ‘bleak future’ if Congress doesn’t deliver virus aid. UK & EU call in leaders to save Brexit trade talks. You can subscribe to Five Minute News on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Subscribe, rate and review at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an Evergreen Podcast, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - de...
Dec 05, 2020•8 min•Season 2Ep. 426
Joe Biden to call for 100 days of mask-wearing after inauguration. Trump expected to flex pardon powers on way out. Wildfire forces residents to flee in southern California. You can subscribe to Five Minute News on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Subscribe, rate and review at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an Evergreen Podcast, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - deliv...
Dec 04, 2020•8 min•Season 2Ep. 425
Britain approves Pfizer vaccine and will begin shots within days. US lawmakers unveil anti-slavery constitutional amendment. UN calls on humanity to end ‘war on nature'. You can subscribe to Five Minute News on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Subscribe, rate and review at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an Evergreen Podcast, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - deliverin...
Dec 03, 2020•9 min•Season 2Ep. 424
US Attorney General Barr says no widespread election fraud. Prosecutors investigating potential White House 'bribery-for-pardon' scheme. U.N. Security Council unlikely to act on Iran scientist killing. You can subscribe to Five Minute News on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Subscribe, rate and review at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an Evergreen Podcast, covering politics, inequality...
Dec 02, 2020•8 min•Season 2Ep. 423
Supreme Court reviews Trump plan to change census data on immigrants. Four L.A. County sheriff’s officials refuse to testify in Andres Guardado inquest. Moderna asking US, European regulators to OK its virus shots. You can subscribe to Five Minute News on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Subscribe, rate and review at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an Evergreen Podcast, covering politic...
Dec 01, 2020•8 min•Season 2Ep. 422
Fauci says US may see ‘surge upon surge’ of virus in weeks ahead. Tigray forces claim to have shot down Ethiopian plane. Biden names all-female communications team. You can subscribe to Five Minute News on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Subscribe, rate and review at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an Evergreen Podcast, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering ind...
Nov 30, 2020•8 min•Season 2Ep. 421
Killing of suspected Iranian nuclear mastermind risks confrontation with US. In fresh blow to Trump, Federal court rejects Pennsylvania election case. EU's Barnier 'very happy' to be back in London to resume post-Brexit trade talks. You can subscribe to Five Minute News on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Subscribe, rate and review at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an Evergreen Podcast...
Nov 28, 2020•8 min•Season 2Ep. 420
Trump pardons Flynn despite guilty plea in Russia probe. Biden seeks unity as Trump stokes fading embers of campaign. Americans risk traveling over Thanksgiving despite warnings. You can subscribe to Five Minute News on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Subscribe, rate and review at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an Evergreen Podcast, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - ...
Nov 26, 2020•8 min•Season 2Ep. 419
Claims of election fraud risk Senate race for Georgia Republicans. UK's four nations will relax COVID restrictions to save Christmas. Trump scrambling to sell Indigenous holy site to mining company. You can subscribe to Five Minute News on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Subscribe, rate and review at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an Evergreen Podcast, covering politics, inequality, h...
Nov 25, 2020•8 min•Season 2Ep. 418
