Trump investigation into Obama concludes without charges. Record turnout as Americans vote early in 2020 election. Earth breaks September heat record. 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 independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, ve...
Oct 15, 2020•8 min•Season 2Ep. 386
Supreme Court halts census in latest twist of 2020 count. Barrett bats away tough Democratic confirmation probing. Europe tightens rules as virus surges. 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 independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased,...
Oct 14, 2020•8 min•Season 2Ep. 385
Amy Coney Barrett vows to interpret laws ‘as they are written’. California GOP says it owns unofficial ballot drop boxes. Belarus ramps up crackdown on protests. 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 independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering u...
Oct 13, 2020•7 min•Season 2Ep. 384
Fauci says his remarks were taken out of context in Trump ad. Soaring virus infection puts more French cities on alert. 17-year-old climate activist Greta Thunberg endorses Joe Biden. Independent. Unbiased. Essential. 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 independent production, covering...
Oct 12, 2020•8 min•Season 2Ep. 383
Congress to discuss rules for Trump's removal under 25th amendment. 13 charged in plots against Michigan governor. COVID drug Trump touted as a "cure" developed using aborted fetal cells. 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 independent production, covering politics, inequality, health ...
Oct 09, 2020•9 min•Season 2Ep. 382
Pandemic dominates VP debate between Harris and Pence. Britain's Prince William launches global environment prize. 2020 hurricane season has Louisiana bracing a 6th time. 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 independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - del...
Oct 08, 2020•8 min•Season 2Ep. 382
Sickened Trump halts COVID-19 relief talks until after election. Nearly 40 nations criticize China’s human rights policies. FDA publishes vaccine guidelines opposed by White House. 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 independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and cli...
Oct 07, 2020•8 min•Season 2Ep. 381
Joe Biden capitalises on having the campaign trail to himself. Trump leaves hospital, still with Coronavirus. Boris Johnson vows low-cost clean power with ‘Build Back Greener’ drive. 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 independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and c...
Oct 06, 2020•8 min•Season 2Ep. 380
Trump goes on bizarre Coronavirus drive-by to surprise supporters. Debt cancellation needed to help poorest countries says World Bank president. Record-breaking California wildfires surpass 4 million acres. 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 independent production, covering politics, ...
Oct 05, 2020•8 min•Season 2Ep. 379
President Trump moved to military hospital after COVID-19 diagnosis. Biden says wearing masks not about being a 'tough guy'. UN chief says world is living in `shadow of nuclear catastrophe’. 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 independent production, covering politics, inequality, heal...
Oct 03, 2020•8 min•Season 2Ep. 378
Barrett opposed ‘abortion on demand’ raising doubts on Roe. In big states, tiny counties, Trump attacking voting rules. Push to bring coronavirus vaccines to the poor faces trouble. 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 independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and cl...
Oct 02, 2020•9 min•Season 2Ep. 377
Trump set to miss required deadline for 2021 refugee quota. Proud Boys remark echoes Charlottesville. US holding back on Belarus sanctions. 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 independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and...
Oct 01, 2020•8 min•Season 2Ep. 376
Trump bullies Biden in fiery TV election debate. Disney to lay off 28,000 workers at its theme parks. Worldwide death toll from coronavirus eclipses 1 million. 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 independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unb...
Sep 30, 2020•8 min•Season 2Ep. 375
Trump campaign strategy to deter millions of Black Americans from voting in 2016. EPA chief challenges California’s mandated zero emission vehicles by 2035. WHO rolls out faster COVID tests for poorer nations. 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 independent production, covering politic...
Sep 29, 2020•8 min•Season 2Ep. 374
Macron ‘ashamed’ of Lebanon’s political leaders. Trump paid just $750 in US income taxes in 2016, 2017. Barrett could be Ginsburg’s polar opposite on Supreme Court. 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 independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - deliverin...
Sep 28, 2020•7 min•Season 2Ep. 373
As Trump attacks democracy, both parties vow orderly election. Democrats to redraft virus relief in bid to jump-start talks. Helsinki airport uses sniffer dogs to detect Covid. 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 independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate...
Sep 25, 2020•9 min•Season 2Ep. 372
Just one officer indicted in Breonna Taylor case but not for her death. Republican inquiry into Joe Biden finds no evidence of wrongdoing. Data says California outpaced Trump's Forest Service in wildfire prevention work. 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 independent production, cover...
Sep 24, 2020•8 min•Season 2Ep. 371
UK’s Johnson urges ‘spirit of togetherness’ in desperate call to combat virus. Pentagon used Covid relief money to make jet engine parts and body armor. Facebook suspends environmental groups despite vow to fight misinformation. 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 independent productio...
Sep 23, 2020•7 min•Season 2Ep. 370
Forced sterlizations repeatedly imposed on women of color. CDC changes, then retracts, its take on coronavirus spread. Trump to reveal Supreme Court pick by Saturday. 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 independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - deliver...
Sep 22, 2020•9 min•Season 2Ep. 369
Biden pleads with senators not to jam through Ginsburg nominee. Leak reveals $2tn of corrupt US financial activity. Southern California wildfires grow. 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 independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, v...
Sep 21, 2020•9 min•Season 2Ep. 368
Ruth Bader Ginsburg, supreme court justice, dies aged 87. Ginsburg was the second woman ever appointed to the court in history and became a liberal icon. Her death thrust an immediate spotlight on who might fill the vacancy on the court, with just over six weeks before the election. 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.fivem...
Sep 19, 2020•7 min•Season 2Ep. 367
Trump downplays legacy of slavery and embraces white supremacy. Officials say CDC didn’t author Covid guidance on its own website. US judge blocks Postal Service changes that slowed mail. 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 independent production, covering politics, inequality, health ...
Sep 18, 2020•8 min•Season 2Ep. 366
Boris Johnson faces Brexit revolt in parliament. 19 states sue Trump administration for weakening methane rules. Huge chunk of Greenland’s ice cap breaks off. 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 independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbi...
Sep 15, 2020•7 min•Season 2Ep. 365
Death toll reaches 33 from West Coast climate fires. As Trump played down virus, health experts’ alarm grew. Gunman sought after California deputies shot in patrol car. 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 independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - deliv...
Sep 14, 2020•8 min•Season 2Ep. 364
Microsoft says Russian hackers actively targeting US campaigns. Virus bill blocked in Senate as prospects dim for new relief. Coronavirus attacks the brain, causing symptoms like delirium and confusion. 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 independent production, covering politics, ineq...
Sep 11, 2020•8 min•Season 2Ep. 363
Trump recorded saying ‘I wanted to always play down the virus'. Official claims pressure to alter US Homeland Security intel. Halted study explains just how unlikely a vaccine by November will be. 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 independent production, covering politics, inequality...
Sep 10, 2020•8 min•Season 2Ep. 362
In new Brexit row, Britain details post-EU plans. Doctors studying why obesity may be tied to COVID-19. Boeing finds another problem with 787 that will delay deliveries. 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 independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - deli...
Sep 09, 2020•8 min•Season 2Ep. 361
Saudi court issues verdicts in Khashoggi murder. Belarus opposition leader snatched from street in Minsk. California fire sparked by device to reveal baby’s gender. 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 independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - deliverin...
Sep 08, 2020•8 min•Season 2Ep. 360
Jacob Blake speaks out for first time since police shooting. Boris Johnson says UK will quit Brexit talks if no deal by October 15. Climate change causes wildfires & excessive heat in 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 independent production, covering politics, inequal...
Sep 07, 2020•8 min•Season 2Ep. 359
Trump encourages supporters to vote twice. White House faces skepticism over pre election vaccine. Police officers in Rochester suspended after asphyxiating 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 independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delive...
Sep 04, 2020•8 min•Season 2Ep. 358
