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Mo News

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A daily breakdown of the biggest news headlines from around the world -- from the essential to the entertaining -- with reliable analysis you can trust. Episodes feature Mosheh Oinounou (@mosheh) and Jill Wagner reporting the top news of the day, conducting interviews with newsmakers and answering listener questions.
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Episodes

US Army Base Mass Shooting; RFK Halts mRNA Vaccine Funding; Trump & Putin; Europe Air Conditioning Debate

Headlines: – Welcome to Mo News (02:00) – Fort Stewart Shooting: Five Soldiers Injured But Stable, What We Know About Shooter (05:40) – RFK Jr. Is Canceling mRNA Vaccine Development (09:30) – Trump Tells European Leaders He Intends to Meet With Putin and Zelensky (22:20) – FBI Crime Stats Show Decline In 2024 (26:15) – Trump Threatens To Federalize DC after DOGE Staffer ‘Big Balls’ Assaulted (29:35) – Weather Service Now Hiring Back Hundreds Of Positions That Got Cut in the DOGE Chaos (33:00) – ...

Aug 07, 202544 min

Russia “Air Truce”; US To Take Over Gaza Aid; Air Quality Alerts For Millions Of Americans; TSA “Family Lanes”

Headlines: – Welcome to Mo News (02:00) – Russia Weighs Ukraine Air-Truce Offer to Trump Without Ending War (05:50) – Summer Tourism Slowdown: Vegas and Cape Cod Hit By Fewer Visitors (14:30) – Trump Plans To "Take Over" Gaza Aid Effort (20:30)– Air Quality Alerts In Place For Ten States (25:00) – Torrential Rain Batters Hong Kong, Flooding the Waterlogged City (26:15) – Trump Teases New Policy For Migrant Farm Labor (27:50) – NASA Aims To Beat China and Russia In Race To Build A Nuclear Reactor...

Aug 06, 202537 min

Texas Looks To Arrest Dems Who Fled; NY Post Goes To LA; AI Causing Electricity Costs To Soar; Are Comedies Making A Comeback In Theaters?

Headlines: – Welcome to Mo News (02:00) – Texas House Moves To Allow Arrest Warrants For Democrats Who Fled State (05:15) – Blue States Also Look to Draw New House Maps (09:30) – Netanyahu Looks To Order Full Takeover of Gaza, Despite IDF Concerns (13:45) – New York Post To Launch The California Post Newspaper in LA (25:15) – A Turning Point in Colon Cancer: Young People Are Finding It Earlier (29:00) – Electricity Costs Rise Amid Data Center Boom (31:30) – Are Comedies Making A Comeback On The ...

Aug 05, 202543 min

Trump Fires Stats Boss After Weak Jobs Report; White House IVF Reversal; Childhood Vaccination Rates Fall; American Eagle Stands By Sweeney Ads

Headlines: – Welcome to Mo News (02:00) – Trump Fires Labor Official, Claiming Weak Jobs Numbers Were ‘Rigged’ (06:50) – Texas Democrats Leave State to Block G.O.P. From Redrawing Political Map (21:00) – Trump Moves Nuclear Subs Closer To Russia (26:20) – White House Backtracks On Campaign Pledge To Cover IVF Treatment (30:00) – Childhood Vaccination Rates Fall as School Exemptions Hit Record (32:40) – OpenAI Says It Will No Longer Allow ChatGPT Conversations to Appear In Google Searches (35:00)...

Aug 04, 202544 min

Interview: Controlling the Weather: The Promise and the Power of Cloud Seeding

As water shortages intensify across the globe, one company is betting on a controversial solution: making it rain—literally. In this episode, we’re joined by Augustus Doricko, founder and CEO of Rainmaker, to break down the science, promise, and misconceptions around cloud seeding. We explore how this decades-old technology has advanced, what it could mean for agriculture and the environment, and why it’s drawing renewed interest. Doricko walks us through how cloud seeding actually works, the re...

Aug 01, 202547 min

Trump’s New Tariffs; WH Sends Envoy To Gaza; Kamala’s New Memoir; Rare Flu Complication For Kids; Reese’s-Oreo Hybrid

Headlines: – Welcome to Mo News (02:00) – White House Announces New Tariffs on 67 Countries (05:00) – Witkoff and Huckabee To Visit Gaza To See Hunger Crisis Firsthand (09:10) – D.C. Plane Crash Investigators Home In on Incorrect Altitude Readings and Other Issues (17:00) – Millions Of Student Loan Borrowers Could Pay $3,500 More Per Year In Interest Starting This Week (22:40) – Kamala Harris To Release New Memoir (24:30) – White House Unveils $200 Million Plan for Ballroom Long Sought by Trump ...

Aug 01, 202542 min

Congressional Stock Trading Ban; Fed Makes Interest Rate Decision; Arab Nations Urge Hamas To Disarm; Kamala Harris Makes CA Gov Decision

Headlines: – Welcome to Mo News (02:00) – Fed Keeps Interest Rates Unchanged Despite Internal Divisions and Political Pressure (07:10) – Trump Envoy Witkoff Heads To Israel To Discuss Gaza Crisis (13:30) – For The First Time, Entire Arab League Condemns Oct. 7, Urges Hamas To Disarm (17:20) – Kamala Harris Says She Is Not Running For California Governor (22:30) – Stock Trading Ban Bill Sparks Drama With White House (25:15) – Amazon Paying New York Times at Least $20 Million a Year in AI Deal (28...

Jul 31, 202540 min

Interview: Andrew Cuomo Makes His Case – The Stakes for New York City

In the aftermath of the worst mass shooting in NYC in 25 years, we speak with NYC mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo as new details emerge about the attack and the suspect. The former NY governor discusses the state of gun violence, what he thinks needs to be done about assault weapons at the federal level, and how ‘Mayor Cuomo’ would handle public safety and the NYPD differently. We dig into the NYC mayoral race, his loss to Zohran Mamdani in the primary, what he learned, and why he’s staying in th...

Jul 30, 202554 min

Massive Pacific Quake; NYC Mass Shooter Details; UK To Recognize Palestine; Sydney Sweeney Ad Backlash

Headlines: – Welcome to Mo News (02:00) – Massive Earthquake Hits Eastern Russia And Sparks Tsunami Alerts In Pacific (06:00) – Gunman in NYC Office Shooting May Have Been Trying To Target NFL Headquarters (07:30) – Mayor Adams Pushing For More Active Shooter Training In Workplaces (12:45) – What We Know About The Four Victims (15:15) – Mo News Talks To NYC Mayoral Candidate Andrew Cuomo About Gun Laws And His Candidacy (17:15) – UK To Recognize Palestine As A State in September Unless Israel Me...

Jul 30, 202535 min

NYC Mass Shooting; Tariff Rebate Checks? Deion Sanders Bladder Cancer; Walking Helps Prevent Alzheimer’s Study; Gentle Parenting Vs. FAFO

Headlines: – Welcome to Mo News (02:00) – National Chicken Wing Day (02:10) – NYC Mass Shooting (06:30) – Trump Says US Will Set Up Gaza ‘Food Centers’ Amid Ongoing Starvation Crisis (12:20) – Sen. Josh Hawley Introduces Bill To Send Tariff Rebate Checks To Americans (21:50) – Trump, Losing Patience With Putin, Says He Will Shorten Deadline to End Ukraine War (27:40) – Ghislaine Maxwell Files Supreme Court Brief Appealing Epstein Conviction (30:45) – Deion Sanders Says He Had Bladder Cancer But ...

Jul 29, 202547 min

Walmart Attacker Faces Terror Charge; Israel Opens Up Gaza Aid; US-EU Tariff Deal; Democrats Hit Polling Low; Astronomer Hires Gwyneth Paltrow Amid KissCam Scandal

Headlines: – Welcome to Mo News (02:00) – National Chocolate Day: Chocolate Price Going Up (02:30) – Michigan Walmart Mass Stabbing Suspect Faces Terrorism Charge (06:40) – Israel Announces Daily Military Pause In Gaza Amid International Pressure, Aid Airdrops Resume (10:00) – U.S. And E.U. Reach Tariff Agreement As Friday Deadline Looms (18:20) – Thailand, Cambodia Set For Ceasefire Talks After Trump’s Push (23:00) – Democrats Polling Their Worst With Voters In Decades (24:50) – U.S. Birth Rate...

Jul 28, 202539 min

Interview: Pete Buttigieg’s Warning For His Own Party—And The Country

Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg joins the Mo News Podcast for a wide-ranging conversation just months after leaving the Biden administration, to talk politics, democracy, aviation, fatherhood—and his latest thinking on a potential 2028 presidential run. Buttigieg weighs in on Trump’s second term, his budget cuts, the flood of executive orders, and how worried he is about the state of American democracy. Why he thinks it is not a certainty that Democrats may be able to win the Whit...

Jul 25, 20251 hr 2 min

Gaza Hunger Crisis; Trump Visits Fed; Apple’s New OS; Remembering Hulk Hogan

Headlines: – Welcome to Mo News (02:00) – Trump Visits Federal Reserve As He Cranks Up Pressure On Powell To Lower Rates (04:20) – Gaza Hunger Crisis: Aid Groups Blame Israel; Israel Blames UN & Hamas (10:50) – US & Israel Blame Hamas For Failing Ceasefire Talks (16:30) – France Will Recognize Palestinian Statehood, Macron Says (18:40) – FCC Approves $8 Billion Paramount-Skydance Merger (22:50) – The Death of Local News (24:50) – Apple Releases Public Preview of iOS 26, Its Biggest iPhon...

Jul 25, 202536 min

Pete Buttigieg Talks To Mo News; Bryan Kohberger Sentenced; New Epstein Headlines; Uber Will Pair Women Riders & Drivers

Headlines: – Welcome to Mo News (02:00) – Pete Buttigieg Drops Warning For Dems, Country On Mo News (06:00) – Inside The Courtroom As Bryan Kohberger Sentenced For Murders of Idaho College Students (14:10) – Judge Denies Request to Unseal Epstein Grand Jury Transcripts in Florida (19:15) – Justice Dept Told Trump in May That His Name Is Among Many in the Epstein Files (20:50) – Zelensky Faces Anti-Corruption Protests As Ukraine Prepares for Russia Talks (27:20) – June Home Sales Drop As Prices H...

Jul 24, 202537 min

Trump Vs. Obama; Feds Foil NYC Bomb Plot; ‘Free Press’ Looking At $200 Million Valuation; Remembering Ozzy Osbourne

Headlines: – Welcome to Mo News (02:00) – Trump Announces ‘Massive’ Trade Deal With Japan With 15% Tariffs (05:40) – Trump Accuses Obama of 'Treason' In The Oval Office (07:00) – Obama Blasts Trump for Attacking Him to Divert Away From Epstein (10:00) – ​​Justice Department Reaches Out to Ghislaine Maxwell As Calls For Epstein Transparency Grow Louder (13:40) – First Pill for Postpartum Depression Shows Varied Real-World Results (16:40) – Manhattan Bomb Plot Foiled As Feds Charge NY Man With Bui...

Jul 23, 202535 min

FBI Releases MLK Records; Beef Prices Climbing; TX Redrawing Maps; Remembering Malcolm-Jamal Warner; PSL Season

Headlines: – Welcome to Mo News (02:00) – Starbucks Reveals Pumpkin Spice Latte Release Date And Fall Menu (02:10) – Trump Administration Released FBI Records On MLK Jr. Despite His Family’s Opposition (06:00) – How Texas May Redraw Congressional Map To Ensure U.S. House Majority For Trump (12:50) – Pilot Makes ‘Aggressive Maneuver’ To Avoid Collision With B-52 Bomber (23:15) – 28 Western Nations Say Gaza War ‘Must End Now,’ Suffering Has ‘Reached New Depths’ (26:00) – Beef Prices Are The New Eg...

Jul 22, 202546 min

CBS Axes ‘The Late Show’; Trump Touts MAGA Polling As He Battles Epstein Story; LA Car-Ramming; Venezuela Prisoner Swap

Headlines: – Welcome to Mo News (02:00) – ‘Late Show’ Cancellation Leads To Questions About Role Of Politics, Decline Of Late Night (06:15) – Six Months Into Second Term: Trump Touts Wins Amid Epstein ‘Hoax’ Fight, $20B WSJ Lawsuit (20:40) – Car Plows Into LA Nightclub Crowd, Injuring 30 (27:00) – Health Insurance Companies Are Denying More Prescription Drug Claims (28:30) – 10 Americans Freed In Venezuela Prisoner Swap (31:10) – Tulsi Gabbard Threatens Prosecution Against Obama Admin For Russia...

Jul 21, 202544 min

Trump Calls For Epstein Revelations, Threatens Media Lawsuit; News Details On Air India Crash; TSA Looks At Liquid Rule; UK Plans To Lower Voting Age To 16

Headlines: – Welcome to Mo News (02:00) – Chris Martin Jokes Couple Is 'Having An Affair' At Coldplay Concert After Man Ducks On Kiss Cam (02:20) – Trump Directs AG to Release Epstein Case Grand Jury Transcripts After Bombshell WSJ Report About His Alleged Letter (07:40) – New Details in Air India Crash Probe Shift Focus to Senior Pilot (16:40) – Trump Diagnosed With Chronic Venous Insufficiency Following Leg Swelling (22:00) – The U.K. Plans to Lower the Voting Age to 16 (26:40) – Kristi Noem H...

Jul 18, 202541 min

Trump Lashes Out At MAGA Over Epstein; Syrian Infighting; Obamas Address Divorce Rumors; Labubu Craze

Headlines: – Welcome to Mo News (02:00) – World Emoji Day: America’s Favorite Emojis, What’s In, What’s Out (02:10) – Trump Lashes Out At Supporters Over Epstein Criticism (07:50) – Druze, Syrian Gov't Reach Ceasefire in Sweida; Israel Strikes Damascus (19:30) – Palestinian American from Tampa Beaten To Death in West Bank (24:20) – Trump Signs Bill Making Tough Sentences For Fentanyl Trafficking Permanent (29:40) – DEA Chief Warns Of Meth-Laced Pills Targeting College-Age Adults (30:45) – Trump ...

Jul 17, 202545 min

Flash Flooding In NYC & NJ; Tariffs Cause Prices To Climb; Beyoncé’s Unreleased Music Stolen; Emmy Snubs & Surprises

Headlines: – Welcome to Mo News (02:00) – Trump Says Bondi Should Release 'Whatever She Thinks Is Credible' On Epstein (06:15) – Heavy Rains Swamp Roads and Rails in New York Region (16:15) – U.S. Inflation Accelerated in June as Trump’s Tariffs Pushed Up Prices (28:15) – New Data Shows Workers Are Mostly Ignoring Return-to-Office Orders (31:40) – Emmys Nominations Snubs: ‘Squid Game’ Shut Out, ‘Handmaid’s Tale’ Only Lands One Nod (34:00) – Unreleased Beyoncé Music Stolen from her Choreographer’...

Jul 16, 202542 min

The Interview - Six Months of Trump 2.0: Sean Spicer on the MAGA Divide, Immigration Fights & Epstein Fallout

As President Trump hits the halfway mark of his first year back in office, former White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer joins the podcast for a wide-ranging conversation grading Trump’s second-term performance—the wins, the losses, and what might come next. Now host of ⁠ The Sean Spicer Show ⁠ , Spicer weighs in on everything from immigration raids and tariffs to Trump’s evolving foreign policy and the growing divide inside the MAGA movement on several issues. We also unpack the latest fallout...

Jul 15, 20251 hr 1 min

“Crypto Week” on Capitol Hill; Trump Threatens Russia With Tariffs Over Ukraine War; TikTok Wellness And Beauty Trends

Headlines: – Welcome to Mo News (02:00) – President Trump Threatens Russia With Tariffs If There’s No Ukraine Peace Deal In 50 Days (06:40) – Bitcoin Price Hits Record High As “Crypto Week” On Capitol Hill Begins (10:30) – Heavy Rains Hampering Search-And-Rescue Efforts in Texas Hill Country (18:15) – Wildfires At The Grand Canyon Destroy Hotel, Shutter North Rim For Season (22:30) – President Biden Defends Use Of “Autopen” To Sign Controversial End-Of-Term Pardons (24:20) – Ice Cream Makers Are...

Jul 15, 202538 min

Did Pilots Intentionally Crash Air India Plane?; MAGA Rift Over Epstein Files; New Trump Assassination Attempt Details; Wimbledon Finals

Headlines: – Welcome to Mo News (02:00) – Timeline Details Final Seconds of Crashed Air India Flight (07:00) – MAGA Revolt Over Epstein Files Escalates: Trump Weighs In (13:50) – Immigration Raids On Farms Turn Deadly (26:20) – Trump Threatens EU, Mexico With 30% Tariffs (34:00) – Trump Assassination Attempt Was Result Of 'Preventable' Secret Service Errors (36:00) – Wimbledon Finals: Who Won The Men And Women’s Tournament (39:00) – Classic Childhood Pastime Of Biking Is Fading (41:30) – On This...

Jul 14, 202548 min

NYC Mayor Adams Talks To Mo News; Nutella Frosted Flakes?; Coffee Prices Climb

Headlines: – Welcome to Mo News (2:04) – 7-11 Day (2:18) – NYC Mayor Eric Adams Talks To Mo News as Mamdani Picks Up Big Endorsement (5:41) – President Trump to Survey Texas Flood Damage (19:00) – Judge Blocks Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order in Class-Action Challenge (22 :00) – Some of Iran’s Enriched Uranium Survived Attacks, Israeli Official Says (24:43) – Ferrero Strikes Roughly $3 Billion Deal for Maker of Froot Loops, Frosted Flakes (27:15) – Coffee Prices Climb After Donald Trump Thre...

Jul 11, 202541 min

Interview: NYC Mayor Adams Defends Record, Calls For Cuomo To Quit, And Issues Warning About Mamdani

New York City Mayor Eric Adams is currently trailing in polls ahead of the November mayoral race — but he tells Mo News that the race has only just started. In an interview with Mosheh, Adams said he’s focused on spreading his message about his record and administration’s wins — including on the economy and public safety — and registering 1 million new voters. Mosheh asks Adams how he plans to overcome his dismal favorability ratings with New Yorkers, while also pressing him on his five-count cr...

Jul 10, 202546 min

Musk’s Grok Chatbot Praises Hitler; Texas Flooding Latest; X CEO Resigns; TikTok Building New App

Headlines: – Welcome to Mo News (2:04) – Death Toll Reaches at Least 119 in Texas Floods, With 173 Missing (5:09) – Three Lives Lost in Historic Flash Flooding In New Mexico (7:23) - Murder Rates Down in Major U.S. Cities (9:02) – Linda Yaccarino Steps Down As CEO Of Elon Musk’s X (15:16) – Elon Musk’s Grok Chatbot Shares Antisemitic Posts (17:42) – Hegseth Did Not Inform White House Before He Authorized Pause On Weapons to Ukraine (21:55) – Biden's Doctor Invokes Fifth Amendment in House Probe ...

Jul 10, 202538 min

100+ People Still Missing In Texas; TSA To End Shoe Removal At Airports; Marco Rubio Impersonator

Headlines: – Welcome to Mo News (2:04) – TSA To End Shoe Removal Policy At Some Airport Security Checkpoints (7:43) – More Than 160 People Still Missing After Texas Floods (12:23) – Supreme Court Clears Way for Mass Firings at Federal Agencies (22:01) – What to Know About Student Loan Repayment and the ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ (23:29) – Rubio Impersonator Uses AI, Signal to Contact Foreign Officials (27:52) – Middle Managers Fade As AI Rises (31:26) – Amazon Prime Day Spending Down 14% in Early Hou...

Jul 09, 202542 min

FBI’S Final Word On Jeffrey Epstein; Search Continues For TX Flood Survivors; Amazon Prime Days Amid Trade War; Beer Sales Dropping

Headlines: – Welcome to Mo News (6:18) – Desperate Search For Texas Flood Survivors Stretches Into Fifth Day (9:09) – DOJ Finds No Evidence Jeffrey Epstein Kept Client List Or Was Murdered In Prison (20:08) – Gunman Attacks Border Patrol Facility, Wounds Three (34:32) – Amazon Prime Days Kick Off Amid Trump’s Tariff War (36:07) – U.S. Measles Cases Hit 33-Year High (39:42) – The One Bright Spot In A Gloomy Beer Market (42:32) – Dog Helps Rescue Owner After Hiking Accident In The Swiss Alps (44:3...

Jul 08, 202549 min

Deadly Texas Flooding; ICE Becomes Largest U.S. Law Enforcement Agency; Elon Musk Starts New Political Party; World’s Largest Time Capsule Opened

Headlines: – Welcome to Mo News (2:04) – Deadly Flash Flooding In Texas Raises Questions About Weather Forecasting & Alerts (6:14) – ICE To Become Largest Federal Law Enforcement Agency In U.S. (21:15) – Gaza Ceasefire On The Agenda As Israeli PM Visits The White House (27:42) – Treasury Secretary Bessent Says August 1st Is Deadline For Trade Deals (33:11) – Billionaire Elon Musk Launches New Political Party (37:36) – Flashback to 1975: World’s Largest Time Capsule Opened (43:33) – On This D...

Jul 07, 202547 min

Diddy Verdict Analysis; Gaza Ceasefire Progress; Weighted Vests Sales; The Science of Being ‘Cool’

Headlines: – Welcome to Mo News (02:00) – Sean Combs Acquitted of Sex Trafficking but Found Guilty on Lesser Charges (06:50) – Netanyahu and Trump Plan to Meet Next Week: Ceasefire Status (20:20) – Pentagon Says US Strikes Set Back Iran Nuclear Program ‘One To Two Years’ (22:00) – How Will the Next Dalai Lama Be Chosen? (26:40) – Bryan Kohberger Admits to Idaho Student Murders (29:10) – Trump Announces Vietnam Trade Deal, 20% Tariff On Its Imports To The US (33:10) – Why More Women Are Doing Wei...

Jul 03, 202547 min
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