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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

Manhunt For Charlie Kirk’s Killer; Inflation On The Rise; Brazilian Ex-Pres Convicted; Foreign Tourists Staying Away from US

Headlines: – Welcome to Mo News + Newest Girl Scout Cookie (02:00) – Manhunt Underway After Conservative Activist Charlie Kirk Shot Dead On Utah Campus (06:00) – Colorado School Shooting: Suspect Dead and One Victim In Critical Condition (25:20) – Brazilian Ex-Pres Sentenced to 27 Years in Prison for Plotting Coup in Brazil (28:30) – Trump’s Tariffs Are Slowly Finding Their Way Into Consumer Prices (32:45) – Paramount Skydance Prepares Ellison-Backed Bid for Warner Bros. Discovery (36:00) – Fore...

Sep 12, 202544 min

Charlie Kirk Shot Dead At Campus Event; Poland Downs Russian Drones; Harris Calls Biden’s Reelection Bid “Recklessness”; ‘Wheel Of Fortune’ Secret

Headlines: – Welcome to Mo News (02:00 )– Conservative Charlie Kirk Shot And Killed At Utah Campus Event (05:45) – Poland Downs Drones In Its Airspace, Becoming First NATO Member To Fire During War In Ukraine (18:25) – Man Faces Federal Charge In Killing of Ukrainian Woman On Charlotte Train (27:20) – FBI Leaders Allege In Lawsuit They Were Unlawfully Fired Over Political Loyalty (31:15) – Should Harris Have Told Biden Not to Run? ‘Perhaps,’ She Writes in New Book (33:30) – Oracle Shares Skyrock...

Sep 11, 202542 min

Israel Strikes Hamas In Qatar; UFO Hearings; American Kids’ Reading Skills Hits New Low; Apple’s Thinnest iPhone Yet

Headlines: – Welcome to Mo News (02:00) – Israeli Strike Targets Hamas Leadership in Qatar, a Gaza War Mediator (06:00) – President Trump Reacts To The Strike – What It Could Mean For Hostage / Ceasefire Talks (17:30) – Princeton Student Freed By Terror Group After 2 Years (19:50) – US Payrolls Marked Down a Record 911,000 in Preliminary Estimate (22:50) – How 'Gen Z' Protests Over Corruption And Jobs Ousted Nepal PM Olil (26:10) – Reading Skills Of 12th Graders Hit a New Low (28:00) – UAP Heari...

Sep 10, 202540 min

Charlotte Train Stabbing; Supreme Court Rules For White House On Immigration; Trump Assassin Suspect Trial; JFK Grandson To Congress?; Howard Stern Prank

Headlines: – Welcome to Mo News (02:00) – Trump Administration Launches New Operation in Chicago (06:30) – Supreme Court Allows Trump To Continue ‘Roving’ ICE Patrols In California (10:10) – Charlotte Stabbing Video Released Prompting Debate About Safety (18:30) – Trial Begins For Man Who Allegedly Tried To Kill Trump On Golf Course (26:15) – Florida Surgeon General: No Analysis Done Before Move To Rollback Vaccine Mandates (29:30) – JFK Grandson Jack Schlossberg Takes Step Towards Run For Congr...

Sep 09, 202540 min

Trump’s Chicago ‘War’ Threat; Autism & Tylenol Use; World’s First Trillionaire?; MTV Comeback Plans

Headlines: – Welcome to Mo News (02:00) – ‘Chipocalypse Now’: Trump Warns Chicago With ‘Department of WAR’ Post (07:50) – Weak New U.S. Jobs Data Sparks Concerns Over Economy (13:40) – RFK Jr. New Report May Link Autism To Tylenol Use During Pregnancy (22:10) – Trump Defends Vaccine Mandates (28:30) – South Korea Strikes Deal To Return Hundreds Of Citizens Detained In U.S. Hyundai Raid (30:50) – World’s First Trillionaire? Tesla’s Proposed Elon Musk Pay Package (32:50) – U.S. Escalates Fight Aga...

Sep 08, 202550 min

Interview: The CIA At Risk - Domestic Politics, Foreign Enemies

Few institutions are as secretive, controversial, and consequential as the CIA. From covert Cold War operations to the war on terror, America’s spy agency has been both praised for keeping the country safe and condemned for its failures and abuses. Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist and historian Tim Weiner joins us to unpack that complicated history and discuss his new book, The Mission , which traces how the CIA has struggled to adapt espionage in the 21st century. Weiner is also the author of ...

Sep 05, 202549 min

RFK Jr.’s Senate Grilling; Chinese Cyberattack; US Department of War; Where Americans are Sleeping Most & Least; Giorgio Armani Life & Legacy

Headlines: – Welcome to Mo News (02:00) – RFK Jr. Questioned Over CDC Turmoil, Vaccines in Senate Hearing (04:45) – Former CDC Director Susan Monarez Makes Allegations Against Kennedy OP ED (13:45) – Trump Wants To Rename Dept. Of Defense “Dept of War” (22:15)– Northwestern University President Steps Down (25:15) – Trump’s Pick For Fed Governor Says He Does Not Plan to Resign From White House Role (27:15) – Justice Dept. Opens Criminal Inquiry Into Fed’s Lisa Cook (30:10) – Chinese Cyberattacker...

Sep 05, 202545 min

Interview - The Room Where It Happens: Inside the Fed's Closed-Door Meetings

Few institutions impact our daily lives more than the Federal Reserve—and rarely has it been under so much scrutiny. With interest rates, inflation, and political pressure dominating headlines, the Fed’s decisions shape everything from mortgages to credit card bills. Our guest is Austan Goolsbee, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago and a currently voting member of the Fed’s powerful policy-setting committee. In a special joint conversation with Mosheh Oinounou of Mo News and Nicole ...

Sep 04, 202545 min

Epstein Accusers Speak Out, Florida To End Vaccine Mandates; Gel Manicure Safety; Lululemon x F1

Headlines: – Welcome to Mo News + Roger Goodell On Taylor Swift Super Bowl Halftime Show Rumors (02:00) – Epstein Accusers Put Pressure On Congress To Release The Files (07:00) – Florida Says It Plans to End All Vaccine Mandate (15:40) – At Least 15 Dead After Lisbon Funicular Derails and Crashes, Officials Say (24:20) – For First Time Ever, US Population Could Shrink in 2025 (25:40) – Trump Advisers Have Discussed a Job for Adams if He Quits Mayor’s Race (29:10) – July Data: More Job Seekers Th...

Sep 04, 202543 min

US Blowing Up Drug Boats; Judge Declares Use of Troops In LA Illegal; Trump Crypto Wealth; Anna Wintour Picks Replacement

Headlines: – Welcome to Mo News + Powerball Jackpot Reaches $1.3 Billion: Odds Of Winning (02:00) – Trump's Use of National Guard In Los Angeles Was Illegal, Judge Rules (08:40) – What That Means For Trump Admin. Plan To Send Troops To Other Cities Like Chicago (13:15) – Trump Says US Strike On Vessel In Caribbean Targeted Venezuela’s Tren de Aragua Gang, Killed 11 (15:15) – Judge Orders Google to Share Search Results to Help Resolve Monopoly (21:15) – New Crypto Token Boosts Trump Family's Weal...

Sep 03, 202541 min

Trump Tariffs In Legal Trouble; Overprescribing ADHD Drugs To Kids; Chicago Immigration Crackdown; Presidential Health Rumors; US Open Hat Drama

Headlines: – Welcome to Mo News (02:00) – Chicago Bracing for Major ICE Surge and Potential National Guard Deployment (09:00) – Federal Judge Blocks Trump Admin From Deporting Guatemalan Children (14:20) – Court Says Trump Overstepped On Tariffs, Setting Stage For Supreme Court Showdown (17:30) – More Than 800 Dead In Afghanistan After Earthquake (24:30) – Russia Suspected Of Jamming Navigation On EU Leader’s Plane (26:00) – ‘Axis Of Upheaval’ Meets In China (27:40) – Miracle Survivor in Minneso...

Sep 02, 202549 min

Travel Smarter: Trends, Tips & All-Inclusive Deals

Airfares are down, hotel deals are back, and cruises are suddenly hot again. But knowing when to book and how to stretch your points is more confusing than ever. NerdWallet Travel Expert and co-host of the Smart Travel podcast Sally French joins us to cut through the noise with tips for the holiday season and beyond. We dig into the sweet spot for how far out to book flights, why Tokyo just jumped ahead of Paris as a top global destination, and how to take advantage of the cruise and all-inclusi...

Aug 29, 202548 min

Minnesota Victim’s Father Speaks Out; More Chaos At CDC; Dems and Trump Look At 2026 Mini-Conventions; Labor Day Hot Spots

Headlines: – Welcome to Mo News (02:00) – What We Know About the Minnesota Catholic School Shooting (07:00) – Victim’s Father Speaks Out (13:50) – Kennedy Sought to Fire C.D.C. Director Over Vaccine Policy (16:45) – Democrats Weigh Mini-Convention Before 2026 Midterms (23:00) – Trump Suggests Hosting Pre-Midterm GOP Convention (25:20) – DC Mayor Says Federal Surge Has Reduced Crime—But What’s Next? (27:00) – Gap Stock Falls As Retailer Misses Sales Expectations, Driven By Decline At Athleta (29:...

Aug 29, 202537 min

Minneapolis School Shooting Details; CDC Director Fired; Parents Sue ChatGPT; Americans Reading Less Books; Labor Day Travel Recs

Headlines: – Welcome to Mo News + Labor Day Travel, Gas Prices, Best Times To Travel (02:00) – Minnesota School Shooting: Two Kids Dead, 17 Others Injured (05:25) – What We Know About the Shooter And Her Manifesto (07:15) – Parents Of Teenager Who Took His Own Life Sue OpenAI (15:50) – CDC Director Fired After Reported Fights With RFK Jr. (19:20) – F.D.A. Approves Covid Shots With New Restrictions (27:00) – Amtrak Launches Faster, Updated Acela Train Service (29:00) – South Korea Bans Phones In ...

Aug 28, 202538 min

Taylor & Travis Engagement; Fed Gov Fires Back At Trump; Cracker Barrel About Face; What’s A Haboob?

Headlines: – Welcome to Mo News + Space-X Rocket Launch (02:00) – Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Announce Their Engagement (06:30) – Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook Will Sue Trump Administration To Keep Her Job (20:20) – Cracker Barrel Announces Return To 'Old Timer' Logo After Backlash From Trump, Customers (29:00) – Australia Says Iran Was Behind Antisemitic Arson Attacks on Its Soil (32:50) – Israel Claims Strike On Hospital That Killed Journalists Was Targeting Camera Used By Hamas (35:10)...

Aug 27, 202546 min

Chicago Vows To Stop Trump; Fed Governor Fired; Redrawing World Maps; Pig-To-Human Lung Transplant; Kpop Demon Hunters

Headlines: – Welcome to Mo News + PSL Season Starts… Now (02:00) – Trump Wants to Send the National Guard to Chicago; Chicago Doesn’t Want Them (05:40) – Trump Signs Executive Orders Aimed At Ending Cashless Bail in D.C. and Across The Nation (14:10) – President Trump Fires Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook (18:10) – Abrego Garcia Shielded From Deportation As Judge Questions Legal Process (21:00) – Trump Signs Executive Order Targeting American Flag Burning (24:40) – First Pig-To-Human Lung Tra...

Aug 26, 202541 min

Trump Looks At Sending Troops To Chicago; Ghislaine Maxwell Transcript Revealed; Cracker Barrel Logo Fallout; FBI Raids Trump Critic’s Home; Golf Cart Boom

Headlines: – Welcome to Mo News (02:00) – Trump Eyes Chicago For Next Federal Troop Crackdown (07:30) – Convicted Sex Trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell Opens Up About Epstein, Trump (16:00) – Cracker Barrel’s “Woke” Logo Backlash (23:30) – Intel To Sell 10% Stake To U.S. Government (27:00) – Fed Chair Signals Interest Rate Cut At September Meeting (30:30) – FBI Raids Home Of Trump’s Former National Security Adviser & Critic John Bolton (32:50) – Southwest Ends Plus-Size Policy; Delta & United...

Aug 25, 202547 min

Interview: Consumer Reports on Protecting Your Wallet, Your Data, and Your Family

From baby products to big-ticket electronics, Consumer Reports has been testing—and exposing—the truth about products for 90 years. CEO Phil Radford joins the Mo News Podcast to share what his team is uncovering right now: hidden chemicals, shrinking privacy protections, the latest on safety and what some of the cuts in Washington could mean for every American consumer. We cover the push to bring manufacturing back from China, how “voluntary” corporate agreements really work, and simple steps to...

Aug 22, 202536 min

New Face Of GLP-1 Weight Loss Drugs; CA Dems Pass Newsom Map; Job “Hugging” Trend; Menendez Brothers Parole Attempt

Headlines: – Welcome to Mo News (02:00) – CA Dems Pass Newsom-Backed Redistricting Plan (06:00) – Serena Williams Becomes New Face For GLP-1 Weight Loss Drugs (11:50) – DC Crime Down As Trump Touts Federalizing City Police Force (18:00) – Israel’s New Negotiation Plan As It Threatens Offensive In Gaza City (21:30) – Goodbye Job Hopping, Hello To Job Hugging (24:50) – Erik Menendez Denied Parole (26:30) – Government Sues LA Fitness Operators Over Hard-To-Cancel Gym Memberships (30:00) – What We’r...

Aug 22, 202533 min

California vs Texas; Target’s New CEO; White House On TikTok; Chili’s Is Back (Baby Back Baby Back); Forget Vacation–Try A Coolcation

Headlines: – Welcome to Mo News (02:00) – Texas Redistricting Plan Backed by Trump Wins Initial Approval (05:45) – Bed Bath & Beyond Exec Says Company Won't Open Any California Stores (09:50) – Target CEO Steps Down Amid Sales Slump (12:50) – The Chili’s Economy Is Here: What’s Behind the Casual-Dining Boom (16:00) – Hurricane Erin Causing Dangerous Surf Conditions On East Coast (20:30) – Southern Border Wall Will Be Painted Black To Make It “Hot To The Touch” (21:45) – Russia Ramping Up Att...

Aug 21, 202537 min

Texas Sets Off National Redistricting War; DC Crime Data Investigation; Socialism Rejected in South America; Previewing Chat-GPT6; Beverly Hills Dethroned

Headlines: – Welcome to Mo News + National Bacon Lovers Day (02:00) – Texas Set To Pass New Congressional Map Amid Mid-Decade Redistricting Push (06:20) – Texas Effect: Democratic and More Republican States Now Consider Redistricting As Well (09:20) – Justice Department Investigating D.C. Police Over Alleged Fake Crime Data (15:40)– Trump Says Putin Has Agreed To Meet Zelensky – What Does Russia Say? (20:45) – Bolivia Rejects Socialism As Left On Decline In South America (25:20) – Sam Altman On ...

Aug 20, 202538 min

Zelensky At The White House; Finland’s “Trump Whisperer”; Hamas Accepts Ceasefire Proposal; ‘Skibidi’ Makes The Dictionary

Headlines: – Welcome to Mo News (02:00) – Trump Meets Zelensky & European Leaders At White House: Takeaways and What’s Next (06:30) – Europe’s “Trump Whisperer” (19:20) – Hamas Accepts Latest Gaza Ceasefire And Hostage Deal Proposal (24:50) – Hostage Families Call For Another Nationwide Day of Protests, Strikes On Sunday (27:15) – Draft ‘Make America Healthy Again’ Report Treads Lightly on Pesticides, Processed Foods (28:00) – MSNBC to Change Its Name—And Lose the Peacock Logo (31:20) – ‘You...

Aug 19, 202545 min

Trump-Zelensky Meeting After Putin Summit; GOP States Send Troops To D.C.; ICE Offering Big $$ To Join; Texas Dems Return; Taylor Swift’s Latest Record

Headlines: – Welcome to Mo News (02:00) – No Ceasefire After Trump–Putin Summit; Focus Shifts To Zelensky White House Talks Today (06:00) – Hundreds More National Guard Troops Sent To D.C. By GOP-Led States (18:20) – ICE Launches Aggressive Recruiting Push With Huge Bonuses (21:10) – Erin: The First Atlantic Hurricane Of 2025 (23:20) – Texas House Dems Return To State As CA Ramps Up Redistricting Battle (25:40) – Taylor Swift’s 'New Heights' Podcast Episode Breaks Records (33:15) – On This Day I...

Aug 18, 202540 min

Mid-Year Money Check-In: Saving, Spending & Surviving Inflation with NerdWallet Experts

In this mid-year money check-in, Mosheh is joined by Sean Pyles and Elizabeth Ayoola, co-hosts of NerdWallet’s Smart Money Podcast, to tackle the questions we’re all asking: How do the latest economic headlines actually affect my wallet? From tariffs and grocery bills to debt, side hustles, and retirement planning, they break down practical ways to navigate an unpredictable economy without losing your sanity - or your savings. Their conversation covers everything from stretching your back-to-sch...

Aug 15, 202542 min

Trump/Putin Summit Today; Veggie Prices Could Soar; Takeaways From Taylor Swift’s Podcast Debut

Headlines: – Welcome to Mo News + Tropical Storm Erin Update (02:00) – ​​Everything You Need To Know About Today’s Trump-Putin Summit (04:00) – US Producer Prices Rise by Most in Three Years on Services (06:20) – Veggie-flation Strikes, With A Warning for Grocery Prices – HHS Revives Child Vaccine Safety Panel Sought By Anti-Vaccine Activists (10:20) – What to Know About the Heat Wave and Wildfires in Southern Europe (13:10) – Young Men Are Struggling In A Slowing Job Market, Even If They Have C...

Aug 15, 202523 min

Trump Warns Russia Ahead Of Friday Summit; Possible Marijuana Reclassification; U.S. Drinking Plummets; Amazon Same-Day Food Delivery

Headlines: – Welcome to Mo News + What We Know About Apple’s Next iPhone (02:00) – Trump Threatens 'Very Severe' Consequences If Russia Doesn't Agree To End Ukraine War (07:30) – What Happened On Pre-Summit Call With Zelensky And Europeans (09:30) – Could The US Reclassify Marijuana? (16:30) – U.S. Drinking Rate at New Low as Alcohol Concerns Surge (19:20) – A Glacier Outburst Underway in Alaska Is Sending A Surge Of Water Downstream Toward Juneau (24:00) – Put Away Your Sweats: Return-To-Office...

Aug 14, 202541 min

New CDC Anti-Vax Shooter Details; Brain Implant Wars; D.C. National Guard Deploys; TX Dems Returning Home; Wave Pool Surfing The Next Golf?

Headlines: – Welcome to Mo News + Taylor Swift Announces New Album 'The Life of a Showgirl' (02:00) – The Perseid Meteor Shower (04:40) – What We’ve Learned About CDC Shooting–And Why CDC Workers Are Upset With HHS Sec. RFK. Jr (08:30) – What New Inflation Numbers Tell Us About The Impact Of Trump’s Tariffs On Prices (14:50) – National Guard Troops In DC, White House Touts Arrests On 1st Day Of Takeover (20:50) – Texas Democrats To Return After Governor Ends Special Session That Included Redistr...

Aug 13, 202542 min

Feds Take Over D.C. Police; SCOTUS Asked To Overturn Gay Marriage; More Mothers Leaving Workforce; AOL Ending Dial-Up

Headlines: – Welcome to Mo News (02:00) – Trump Orders National Guard to Washington and Takeover of Capital City’s Police (07:00) – Trump Lowers Expectations For Putin Meeting (16:45) – Supreme Court Formally Asked to Overturn Landmark Same-Sex Marriage Ruling (21:45) – Israel Strike Kills Al Jazeera Journalists in Gaza (24:50) – Mothers Are Leaving The Workforce, Erasing Pandemic Gains (28:30) – Farmers' Almanac Winter Forecast For 2025-2026: A Long Season Of Cold, Snow Across US (31:45) – AOL ...

Aug 12, 202538 min

Shooter Targets CDC Over Vaccines; Trump-Putin Alaska Summit; High-Speed Acela Trains Launching; AI Billionaires

Headlines: – Welcome to Mo News (02:00) – What We Know About The Shooting At CDC Headquarters In Atlanta (05:15) – Putin-Trump Summit Set For Alaska on Friday (10:30) – Will U.S. Military Be Sent To Mexico To Fight Cartels? (17:30) – 6th IRS Boss In 6 Months Loses Job (22:15) – New High-Speed Acela Trains Coming To DC-NYC-Boston Corridor (25:45) – Study: Young People Less Conscientiousness, More Anxious (29:10) – AI Is Creating Billionaires At A Rapid Rate (32:20) – On This Day In History (34:00...

Aug 11, 202537 min

Tariffs Officially Take Effect; Texas Dem Talks To Mo News While In Hiding; ChatGPT’s Dangerous Advice To Teens; 1st Female MLB Umpire

Headlines: – Welcome to Mo News (02:00) – President Trump’s Tariffs Officially Take Effect: What It Means For Consumers (05:20) – Mo News Talks To Democratic Texas Representative Currently In Hiding Out Of State Over Redistricting (13:15) – Netanyahu: Israel Intends To Capture All of Gaza, Hand It Over To Non-PA ‘Arab Forces’ (22:10) – More Than Half of the Calories US Kids And Adults Consume Are from Ultraprocessed Foods (26:40) – Study Says ChatGPT Giving Teens Dangerous Advice on Drugs, Alcoh...

Aug 08, 202535 min
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