US agency ascertains Biden as winner, lets transition begin. Biden signals sharp shift from Trump with Cabinet picks. GM hits reverse on Trump effort to bar California emissions rules. 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 clim...
Nov 24, 2020•8 min•Season 2Ep. 417
Trump slams global climate agreement Biden intends to rejoin. New data suggests schools are not spreading Covid-19. Amnesty warns of ‘human rights crisis’ in US due to Trump’s delayed 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, heal...
Nov 23, 2020•9 min•Season 2Ep. 417
Pfizer seeks emergency use of COVID-19 shots in US. Illinois teen charged in protest murders posts $2M bail. UN prepares for up to 200,000 Ethiopian refugees in Sudan. 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 ...
Nov 21, 2020•8 min•Season 2Ep. 415
Trump targets vote certification to subvert the 2020 election. CDC begs Americans not to travel for Thanksgiving. Mnuchin pulls plug on some pandemic lending programs that Fed considers 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 Evergreen Podcast, covering politics, inequality, hea...
Nov 20, 2020•7 min•Season 2Ep. 414
Judge blocks expulsions of unaccompanied children under Trump's border rules. US lifts Boeing 737 MAX flight ban after two fatal crashes. Jeff Bezos announces first beneficiaries of his ten billion dollar climate fund. 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 pol...
Nov 19, 2020•8 min•Season 2Ep. 413
300,000 tweets flagged over election disinformation. Amazon opens online pharmacy, shaking up another industry. Trump Rushes To Sell Oil Rights In Arctic Wildlife 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, health and climate - deliveri...
Nov 18, 2020•9 min•Season 2Ep. 412
Second virus vaccine shows striking success in US tests. Trump to order troop cuts in Afghanistan & Iraq. US hate crime reaches highest level in more than a decade. 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...
Nov 17, 2020•9 min•Season 2Ep. 411
Trump’s failure to concede will undermine US democracy for a generation. Gunmen in western Ethiopia kill at least 34 people in bus attack. Philippines' typhoon sees worst floods in 45 years. 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 an...
Nov 16, 2020•8 min•Season 2Ep. 410
Schools abandon classes as virus surges. US piles up record October budget deficit of $284 billion. Republicans urge Trump to allow Biden briefings. 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, veri...
Nov 13, 2020•8 min•Season 2Ep. 408
'Countdown to catastrophe' in Yemen as U.N. warns of famine. Donations to Trump ‘election defense’ instead go to president. UK tries to reassure over Brexit with added pressure from Biden. 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...
Nov 12, 2020•9 min•Season 2Ep. 407
Pompeo Promises 'A smooth transition to a second Trump administration'. White House moves Trump loyalists into key Pentagon jobs. New Delhi's air quality at worst levels this year. 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...
Nov 11, 2020•8 min•Season 2Ep. 406
Pfizer says COVID-19 vaccine looks 90% effective. UK PM Johnson defeated in parliament on treaty-breaking Brexit laws. EU 'regrettably' hits US with tariffs, seeks better Biden ties. 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...
Nov 10, 2020•8 min•Season 2Ep. 406
Fraud claims aimed in part at keeping Trump base loyal. Biden seeks to move quickly and build out his administration. US becomes first nation to cross 10 million COVID-19 cases. 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 climat...
Nov 09, 2020•8 min•Season 2Ep. 405
Joe Biden defeats Donald Trump for the White House. Kamala Harris becomes first Black, South Asian and female elected VP. Trump refuses to concede, mounts baseless legal challenges. 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...
Nov 08, 2020•10 min•Season 2Ep. 404
Trump falsely claims election being ‘stolen'. Israeli forces leave 41 children homeless after razing Palestinian village. Denmark announces cull of 15 million mink over Covid mutation fears. 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...
Nov 06, 2020•7 min•Season 2Ep. 403
US Supreme Court may not have final say in presidential election, despite Trump threat. Biden wins Michigan, Wisconsin, now on brink of White House. Trump backers demand Michigan vote center ‘Stop the count!’. 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...
Nov 05, 2020•8 min•Season 2Ep. 402
Biden and Trump locked in tight races in battleground states with millions of votes still to count. Voters saw US election as a judgment on Trump. Postal service tells US judge it cannot complete sweep for delayed ballots by deadline. 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 pro...
Nov 04, 2020•9 min•Season 2Ep. 401
Trump falsely claims vote fraud as Biden goes on the offensive. Judge rejects GOP effort to throw out 127,000 Houston votes. Trump says supporters who harassed Biden campaign bus 'did nothing wrong'. 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...
Nov 03, 2020•9 min•Season 2Ep. 400
Trump says he is preparing for legal challenges to vote counts. Scholars warn of collapse of democracy as US election looms. Trump admin funds plasma company based in owner’s condo. 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...
Nov 02, 2020•8 min•Season 2Ep. 399
Tunisian carrying Quran fatally stabs three people in French church. As virus surges, Trump rallies pack in thousands. White House ends gray wolf's endangered species protection. 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 clima...
Oct 30, 2020•8 min•Season 2Ep. 398
Europe and US facing new round of shutdowns amid virus surge. Millions of mail ballots not yet returned in key states. Philadelphia pledges better response after Black man’s death. 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 29, 2020•7 min•Season 2Ep. 397
Obama ridicules Trump for jealousy of Covid’s media coverage. No coronavirus economic relief deal before Election Day. Score test find Arctic methane deposits starting to release. 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 clim...
Oct 28, 2020•8 min•Season 2Ep. 396
Amy Coney Barrett confirmed to Supreme Court in major victory for US conservatives. Coronavirus deaths are rising again in the US. 70,000 in Southern California to evacuate after blaze grows. 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, hea...
Oct 27, 2020•8 min•Season 2Ep. 395
Trump aide says ‘we’re not going to control the pandemic’. US State Department confirms paused diversity training. President asks Supreme Court to block deadline extension for North Carolina ballot. 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, inequali...
Oct 26, 2020•8 min•Season 2Ep. 394
Biden and Trump spar in final election debate. GOP-led Senate panel advances Barrett as Democrats boycott. 'Dumb mistake’ exposed Iranian hand behind fake election emails. 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 - de...
Oct 23, 2020•9 min•Season 2Ep. 393
Obama rips Trump's record in 2020 campaign trail debut. Pandemic relief talks inch ahead, but McConnell is resistant. Trump administration alters and downplays human rights abuses in reports. 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, hea...
Oct 22, 2020•8 min•Season 2Ep. 392
US Justice Department files antitrust case against Google. Investigation finds arrested protesters are not so called radical left. 545 migrant children separated by Trump administration can’t find their parents. 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 polit...
Oct 21, 2020•7 min•Season 2Ep. 391
US and Britain call out Russian hacking spree. Early voting approaches record 30 million mark. White supremacist domestic terror threat looms large in US. 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 20, 2020•8 min•Season 2Ep. 389
France pays tribute to beheaded teacher. Thousands protest Supreme Court pick at Washington Women's March. Twitter blocks tweet from Trump adviser downplaying masks. 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 - deliveri...
Oct 19, 2020•7 min•Season 2Ep. 388
GOP pushes Barrett toward court as Democrats decry ‘sham’. Biden campaign finds 3rd virus link; Harris suspends travel. Protesters march on Nigerian parliament after army threatens to step in. 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, he...
Oct 16, 2020•8 min•Season 2Ep. 387
