On This Day In History Headlines –Death Toll Rises In Kentucky Flooding –Biden’s COVID Relapse –Why Biden Is Now Building Trump’s Border Wall –Manchin Turns Back On Dems, Again Speed Read –Banana Boat Sunscreen Recall ( Link To Impacted Lots ) –Major Oil Countries Meet To Talk Production –Kansas Voters To Decide On Abortion –Remembering NBA Legend Bill Russell –Star Trek Actress Nishelle Nichols Dies –Taylor Swift: Biggest Celeb Polluter? –Megamillions $1.3B Mystery Winner Good Mood Monday –Four...
Aug 01, 2022•17 min
Headlines –Recession Or Not? New Numbers Aren’t Good (1:10) –China Warns US Not To “Play With Fire” on Taiwan (4:15) –Instagram Backtracks On Changes After Criticism (7:10) –What Instagram Will Do Next (7:45) Speed Read –Multiple Deaths in Kentucky Flash Flooding (9:15) –Apple iPhone 14 On The Way (11:00) –JetBlue Buying Spirit: What It Means (12:25) –Airline Prices Dropping; More Deals On The Way (14:00) –New Third Party To Compete with Dems, GOP (14:45) –Extra COVID Concerns For Smokers, Vaper...
Jul 29, 2022•22 min
Headlines –Introducing Guest Co-Host Kevin Manno (0:04) –US Offers Prisoner Exchange For Brittney Griner (2:44) –Griner Testifies in Russia Drug Trial (5:41) –Fed Raises Interest Rates….Again (7:17) –What The Rate Hikes Mean For Your $$ (9:45) –Home Buying Slowing Down: Latest Numbers (11:15) –Instagram Gets Ripped For Copying TikTok (11:55) –Facebook Sees Earnings Drop For First Time (14:30) –How Instagram Move Impacts Creators, Mo News (15:50) Speed Read –Biden Now COVID-Free (17:00) –Manchin ...
Jul 28, 2022•40 min
We will be marking one year since the beginning of the chaotic & tragic U.S. exit from Afghanistan next month. The rushed withdrawal brought America’s 20-year war to an abrupt end, allowing the Taliban to rapidly retake control of Afghanistan. Mo News starts our anniversary coverage with a conversation with a US war veteran about their remarkable experience in battle and tough recovery here at home. Mosh spoke to former Army Staff Sgt. Benjamin Sledge, who served tours in Iraq and Afghanista...
Jul 27, 2022•1 hr 22 min
Headlines –Dallas Airport Shooting Latest (1:15) –Biden’s Recession Prediction (2:20) –Walmart’s Ugly New Number (3:45) –Pope Makes Major Apology in Canada (4:53) –Jan 6 Prosecutors Get Closer to Trump (6:15) –Trump Speech Notes Revealed (9:00) Speed Read –Ghislaine Maxwell’s New Prison Offers Yoga, Pilates (9:30) –COVID Takes Toll On US Businesses (10:50) –Acting Legend Paul Sorvino Dies (11:20) –Samantha Bee Show Canceled (12:10) –NFL Announces New Streaming App (12:30) –Airline Announces Elec...
Jul 26, 2022•19 min
Headlines –Final Exam Week for US Economy (1:37) –Recession or Not? (3:22) –Monkeypox Global Health Emergency (4:06) –Explosive Yosemite Park Wildfire (6:50) –Record US Temperatures (8:00) Speed Read –Biden Covid Diagnosis Update (8:50) –New China Military Warning (9:34) –Controversial Jail Sentence for US Navy Officer (10:15) –Latest on Airline Cancellations & Delays (11:10) –Elon Musk + Google Co-Founder Love Triangle (12:45) –Jordan Peele Goes to #1 in Weekend Box Office (13:50) Good Mood...
Jul 25, 2022•17 min
Headlines –Introducing Guest Co-Host Kevin Manno (0:05) –Extreme Heat, Fires Hit US & Europe (1:16) –Will Biden Declare Climate Emergency? (4:57) –Missing Secret Service Text Messages (7:17) –New Laws To Prevent Another Jan 6 (10:26) –Russia Vows to Take More of Ukraine (13:19) –Europe Makes Big Russian Gas Pledge (14:58) Speed Read –Netflix Losing Subscribers, But It’s Good News? (16:32) –Law & Order Real Life Tragedy (20:05) –Toxic Ingredients in Skittles? (21:11) –Mystery Signal From ...
Jul 21, 2022•45 min
You have all seen the reports: The U.S. economy is likely headed for a recession. Stocks have been sinking, and the cost of everything is going up–with inflation at record levels. We have been getting many questions about what this means for your investments, financial planning, retirement as well as whether this is the time to change jobs. So, we will try to answer a few of them in this episode. This week’s interview features financial expert Nicole Lapin - a NY Times best-selling author, busin...
Jul 20, 2022•49 min
Headlines –Introducing Guest Co-Host Kevin Manno (0:04) –Who Is Implicated in New Uvalde Report (3:14) –Will Biden Saudi Trip Mean Cheaper Gas? (8:10) –120 Degree Temps in Europe (12:50) –Will Congress Pass Climate Change Bill? (14:37) –Miscarriage Care Impacted By Abortion Laws (17:20) Speed Read –9-8-8 Mental Health Hotline Launches (21:14) –Worst U.S. Airports For Delays, Cancellations (23:32) –Kardashian Family Private Jet, Water Use Backlash (25:32) –Top Gun: Maverick vs. Titanic at Box Off...
Jul 18, 2022•38 min
Headlines –New Record Inflation Numbers (0:40) –Studies: Omicron Subvariant Evading Antibodies (3:05) –President Biden Lands In Middle East (4:50) –Twitter: Give Us 4 Days To Win Trial Against Musk (6:35) Speed Read –Subway Tunafish Lawsuit (7:50) –Exclusive Flight To Return Lost Luggage (8:58) –British Open Begins (9:54) – Please remember to subscribe and review this podcast. – Mosheh Oinounou @mosheh is an Emmy and Murrow award-winning producer with 20 years of experience at networks including...
Jul 14, 2022•13 min•Season 1Ep. 20
What are the keys to success when building your own business and why might failure be necessary? Mosheh recently spoke to business legend Barbara Corcoran, a co-host and executive producer of ‘Shark Tank,’ where she's invested in nearly 100 businesses. In the interview, she discusses entrepreneur dos and don'ts, her career trajectory, what failure has taught her, the importance and limits of mentorship, why she thinks business plans are overrated, and how to win her investment on 'Shark Tank.’ C...
Jul 13, 2022•40 min•Season 1Ep. 19
Headlines –Will Elon Have To Buy Twitter? (1:44) –Latest: Are We In A Recession Or Not? (8:47) –Gas Prices Latest (10:14) –Japan Leader Assassination Investigation (11:58) –Sri Lanka Crisis: Thousands Invade Palaces (17:50) –Parents Suing TikTok Over Deaths (20:54) Speed Read –Steve Bannon To Testify Before Jan 6 Committee (23:49) –New Effort To Free Brittney Griner (26:20) –Biden Israel/Saudi Arabia Trip Preview (27:59) –New White House Abortion Executive Order Details (30:58) –Chicago Moms’ Gu...
Jul 11, 2022•47 min•Season 1Ep. 18
How did the world’s youngest self-made female billionaire lose it all so quickly? This conversation takes you inside the rise and fall of Elizabeth Holmes, Sunny Balwani and Theranos. Mosheh speaks with Rebecca Jarvis, ABC News' Chief Business, Technology & Economics Correspondent and creator of ‘'The Dropout' podcast. Jarvis also executive produced the Hulu series that premiered this series. Jarvis talks about what inspired her to create the podcast, Holmes' legacy for women in Silicon Vall...
Jul 09, 2022•35 min•Season 1Ep. 17
Headlines –Highland Park Killer’s Father: No Regrets? (2:37) –Illinois Gun Law Questions (8:26) –Bye Bye, Boris Johnson (14:55) –Why Brittney Griner Pleaded Guilty (19:25) –“No Compromise” Gen-Zers Run For Congress (21:10) Speed Read –Theranos Trial Conviction (25:54) –Trump Lawyer Testifies Friday (28:21) –New Omicron Variant Research (30:49) –Remembering James Caan aka Sonny Corleone (32:38) –Miracle Hangover Pill? (36:27) –80 million Year Old Dinosaur For Sale (38:11) Cheers to the Freakin’ W...
Jul 08, 2022•47 min•Season 1Ep. 16
Summer is heating up but we're deep in a "crypto winter." Cryptocurrencies are having their worst year in a decade. The leading currency, Bitcoin, is down more than 70% from it's all-time high last November and the overall crypto market has lost nearly $2 trillion in value. At the same time, some crypto banks and so-called "stable coins" have gone bankrupt and several companies are laying off workers. Crypto skeptics are reveling and saying "I told you so," while the hardcore HODL'ers say it wil...
Jul 07, 2022•55 min•Season 1Ep. 15
Headlines –Highland Park Mass Shooting (1:33) –What Gun Laws Are Needed (11:50) –Mass Shooters Getting Younger (14:11) –Trump v Biden 2024: The Rematch Nobody Wants (15:59) –Is the US in a Recession? (22:40) Speed Read –Griner’s Plea to Biden (26:57) –Jayland Walker Latest (28:51) –Wild Global Weather Events (30:54) --Florida Snail Invasion (31:50) —- Mosheh is joined by Jill twice a week to discuss the most important stories in the US and around the world. Mosheh Oinounou @mosheh is an Emmy and...
Jul 06, 2022•36 min•Season 1Ep. 14
As the United States celebrates its 246th birthday this year, we take a closer look at the July 4th holiday and its history. In this edition of “The Mo You Know,” we talk about why some founders believed that July 2nd was actually the official independence day, the heated debate over whether the Declaration of Independence should mention slavery, and the remarkable coincidence of which presidents died on July 4th. The Mo You Know is a special series looking at events in the news or history in 10...
Jul 04, 2022•8 min
Headlines –Breaking down new US abortion map (3:15) –Supreme Court to rule on major climate case (6:57) –January 6th hearing bombshells (11:32) –New airline travel trouble (17:24) Speed Read –New universal COVID vaccine being tested (21:21) –Is Ukraine willing to give up land for peace? (23:42) –Russia’s replacement for Coke and Pepsi (26:08) –Life or Death: Can you pass the flamingo test? (27:52) What We’re Watching, Reading, Eating (29:29) China Surveillance Story: https://www.nytimes.com/2022...
Jun 30, 2022•37 min•Season 1Ep. 12
After several weeks focused on the US, we are going global in our conversation this week as the US and major western powers hold meetings at the G7 and NATO. Eurasia Group founder and political scientist Ian Bremmer has a new book out, where he lays out the challenges and solutions to what he says are the three biggest crises facing the world: climate change, pandemics and disruptive technology. A leading thinker on global affairs, Bremmer talks to Mosheh about why he is an optimist and how the ...
Jun 29, 2022•38 min
As we continue to determine the fallout of Friday's Supreme Court decision, Mosheh speaks to CBS Chief Legal Correspondent Jan Crawford for insight into the rulings and what they mean for the future of abortion in America as well as issues like same-sex marriage, IVF and contraception. Crawford has nearly three decades of experience covering the court. She has a law degree from the University of Chicago and has reported on the Supreme Court for the Chicago Tribune, PBS, ABC and CBS News. When Mo...
Jun 27, 2022•54 min•Season 1Ep. 10
The Supreme Court on Friday overruled Roe v Wade, eliminating the constitutional right to abortion. It is a landmark ruling that will send the issue back to the states and create a patchwork of laws, as well as reshape the nation's politics. Mosheh spoke with Sharon McMahon ( @sharonsaysso ) hours after the decision to break down the ruling, its implications on abortion law across the country and the future of the Supreme Court. They also go into new polling showing three out of four Americans n...
Jun 25, 2022•56 min
As we mark Pride Month and the anniversary of the Supreme Court's ruling that legalized gay marriage, Mo News looks at the incredible history and journey of the issue. In less than 25 years, public opinion and laws shifted on same-sex marriage at record speed. Mosheh speaks with journalist Sasha Issenberg , the author of "The Engagement," which documents how the issue got to the nation's highest court. They spoke about the twists and turns in the struggle--including the debate within the LGBTQ c...
Jun 24, 2022•59 min•Season 1Ep. 8
Headlines --Brooklyn's 50 Most Fascinating (0:26) --Gun Safety Bill Gets Support (1:38) --Federal Gas Tax Fight (4:45) --New Baby Formula Death (10:29) --China Accesses US TikTok User Data (13:45) Speed Read --Jan 6 Hearing Tip Line (18:37) --Obamas Make Podcast Move (19:47) --Do It Yourself Podcasts? (21:55) --Your Boss Hates Their Job, Too (22:27) What We're Watching, Reading, Eating (26:03) New Elvis Movie: https://time.com/6189761/elvis-complicated-legacy/ WSJ on Frugality: https://www.wsj.c...
Jun 23, 2022•33 min•Season 1Ep. 7
You've seen the headlines: Travel Armageddon, Travel Nightmares, Travel Trouble. So this week, we turned to one of the country's leading travel experts to get some concrete answers on what's behind the endless flight delays and cancellations, and how to navigate it. In this week's Mo News Interview, CBS News Travel Editor Peter Greenberg tells Mosheh why the airlines were so unprepared for the explosion in travel demand, when he thinks things might improve, and if airlines' weather excuses are r...
Jun 22, 2022•41 min•Season 1Ep. 3
HEADLINES Airline Travel Chaos (2:28) COVID Vaccine For Kids (9:08) Cryptocurrency Winter (14:02) SPEED READ Jan 6 Hearings & Trump Prosecution (18:47) Transgender Women Banned From Swimming (21:55) New Uvalde, TX Police Outrage (23:43) Colombia Elects Former Guerilla (24:54) Israeli Government Falls Apart (26:25) Mosheh is joined by Jill on Monday and Thursday mornings, to discuss the most important stories of the week. Mosheh Oinounou @mosheh is an Emmy award-winning producer with 20 years...
Jun 21, 2022•31 min•Season 1Ep. 5
In honor of Juneteenth, our newest federal holiday, this episode takes a look at the history of the day and what it symbolizes. While it was celebrated locally in Texas and other states for years, it was only officially made a federal holiday in June 2021. It is seen as a second Independence Day of sorts for many Black Americans who didn't actually get their freedom with the founding of the country. Today is the first edition of our new ongoing series, The Mo You Know, where we break down one to...
Jun 20, 2022•9 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Headlines Fed vs inflation (1:55) Will there be a recession? (2:56) Housing Market Impact (4:22) Gas Update: Biden to visit Saudi Arabia (5:42) 69 cent per gallon gas? (7:28) Ukraine Latest: Russia Gains Ground (8:38) Speed Reads COVID vaccine for kids (15:58) Fauci tests positive (19:02) The robots are coming to life (20:19) Squid Game reality show (23:10) What We’re Watching, Reading, Eating This Weekend Watching (25:42) Reading (27:17) Tom Hanks interview can be found here Eating (31:17) Fina...
Jun 16, 2022•36 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Congress may be about to pass the biggest gun safety bill in a generation. On the heels of the bipartisan gun reform agreement in the US Senate, @Mosheh speaks with an activist who has been on the front lines of the fight for a decade for some insight into what this means. Shannon Watts is the founder of advocacy group, Moms Demand Action. Watts was a stay at home mother to five when the Sandy Hook school shooting in 2012 inspired her to do something about gun violence. She turned her Facebook m...
Jun 15, 2022•46 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Mo News for Monday, June 13 Historic Senate deal on new gun laws (2:21) 31 white supremacists arrested in Idaho (7:05) What's behind inflation (10:17) The latest product shortage ... and Amy Schumer is being blamed? (14:25) Concerns about babies raised during the Pandemic (18:03) Covid tests no longer required to enter the US (22:29) Record-breaking heat in parts of the US (23:53) Why it's now cool to be on time (25:38) A major cancer treatment breakthrough (27:43) Trained rats saving lives (29:...
Jun 13, 2022•35 min•Season 1Ep. 1