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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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Inside the Iran War: Fox News' Lucas Tomlinson on U.S. Strategy, Regime Change and What Comes Next

Ten days into the U.S.–Israel war with Iran, the conflict is expanding across the Middle East — and Gulf countries once seen as neutral players are now under direct attack. Mosheh talks with Fox News Correspondent Lucas Tomlinson, reporting from Dubai, for a look at how the war is unfolding on the ground. Tomlinson explains why Iran is targeting Gulf states like the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia, and whether those governments may soon join the US strikes on Iran. He also breaks down Iran...

Mar 09, 202642 min

Iran's New Leader; Gas Prices Surge; Cuba Next?; Netflix Buys Ben Affleck’s AI Firm, Gen Z=Mall Rats

Headlines: – Welcome To Mo News (02:00) – Trump Calls For “Unconditional Surrender” In Iran As Fighting Hits Civilian Infrastructure (04:45) – What To Know About The Islamic Republic’s New Leader: Mojtaba Khamenei (05:40) – Gas Prices Continue To Climb, Up More Than 40 Cents/Gallon In A Week (08:10) – 7th American Service Member Killed During War With Iran (13:30) – Trump Warns Of US Action Against Cuban Regime Next (26:15) – U.S. Loses Nearly 100K Jobs In Unexpected Downturn (30:00) – Netflix B...

Mar 09, 202640 min

Trump Fires Kristi Noem; Who’s Markwayne Mullin; Iran War Causes Gas Prices To Climb; United’s New Headphones Rule

Headlines: – Welcome To Mo News + Daylight Saving Time Begins (02:00) – Trump Ousts Kristi Noem As Department Of Homeland Security Secretary (04:20) – What To Know About Sen. Markwayne Mullin, Trump’s Nominee For DHS (09:30) – Iran War: Day Six Update From Def. Sec Hegseth And Admiral Cooper (14:10) – Trump Says He Must Be Involved In Picking Iran’s Next Leader (18:30) – Gas Prices Top $3.25/Gallon Days Into Iran Conflict (28:45) – Why Food Prices Could Also Rise Because of The War (32:15) – Uni...

Mar 06, 202639 min

Trump Touts Iran War Domination; US Sinks Major Iranian Ship; Americans Remain Stuck in ME; LiveNation Anti-Trust Case; ‘Kennedy Summer’

Headlines: – Welcome To Mo News (02:00) – Broadening Mideast Conflict Risks Pulling In U.S.’s NATO Allies (03:30) – US Submarine Sinks Iranian Warship By Torpedo, First Since WWII (05:40) – Senate Fails To Pass War Powers Resolution (14:15) – House Oversight Panel Subpoenas Pam Bondi Over Epstein Files (22:15) – DHS Secretary Asked About Reported Affair With Senior Aide (24:30) – Live Nation Accused of Hurting Music Fans as Antitrust Trial Begins (28:20) – Laundry Lowdown: How To Wash Your Washe...

Mar 05, 202640 min

Americans Struggle To Evacuate Middle East; New Supreme Leader?; CIA Arming Kurds; Midterm Primaries In TX, NC; ‘Game Of Thrones’ Movie In The Works

Headlines: – Welcome To Mo News (02:00) – Pentagon Releases Names of First U.S. Service Members Killed In Iran War (04:10) – Islamic Regime Reportedly Selects New Supreme Leader (07:00) – Iran War Day Five: Americans Struggle To Evacuate Region (09:20) – CIA Working To Arm Kurdish Forces To Spark Uprising In Iran (12:20) – 2026 Midterms Kick Off With Key Primaries in Texas, North Carolina (23:45) – Lutnick Volunteers To Testify On Epstein Files (29:00) – ‘Game of Thrones’ Movie Officially in the...

Mar 04, 202635 min

US Lays Out Iran War Goals; 6 US Service Members Killed; Clinton Deposition Videos; McDonald’s Biggest Burger Yet

Headlines: – Welcome To Mo News (02:00) – Trump Says Iran War Is Ahead Of Schedule, May Last 4–5 Weeks (05:45) – What We Know About The Six U.S. Service Members Killed During War (16:20) – Why Iran Is Attacking Arab Countries Who Aren’t Involved In The War (18:00) – Video Shows Hillary Clinton Erupt At GOP Over Unauthorized Boebert Photo During Epstein Deposition (25:00) – Oil Prices Jump After Iran Attack, Pointing to Economic Risks (29:50) – Paramount CEO Commits To 30 Theatrical Releases A Ye...

Mar 03, 202642 min

Interview: Iran’s Supreme Leader Is Dead. Now What?  -- A Conversation With Jason Rezaian

After U.S.–Israeli strikes deep inside Iran that killed the Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and dozens of top leaders, the region is entering one of its most volatile moments in decades. Iran has responded aggressively across the Gulf, targeting or threatening neighboring states, while announcing a temporary leadership structure in Tehran. The stakes now extend far beyond Iran’s borders.To make sense of this moment, Mosheh speaks again with Washington Post journalist and former Tehran corr...

Mar 02, 202634 min

U.S.-Israel Strike Kills Iranian Leader; Texas Shooting; Pentagon AI Clash; Super-Agers Study

Headlines: – Welcome To Mo News (02:00) – Ayatollah Killed As US & Israel Launch Massive Attack On Iran (06:45) – FBI Investigates Deadly Texas Bar Shooting For Possible Terrorism Ties (29:10) – Trump Admin Moves To Block Anthropic, Pentagon Pens Deal With OpenAI (30:30) – NASA Revises Plan To Return Americans To The Moon To Address Safety Concerns (34:10) – Super-Agers’ Brains Generate 2x The Neurons, Study Suggests (36:00) – On This Day In History (40:00) Thanks To Our Sponsors: – ⁠ Indust...

Mar 02, 202643 min

SPECIAL EDITION: Ayatollah Killed As US & Israel Launch Massive Attack On Iran

Headlines: – Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Killed In Airstrike (02:00) – How This Started: Iranians Protest Their Own Government, US Promises Help (06:40) – Reaction From Iranians In Tehran (11:10) – Iran Retaliates Against Israel, and US Bases In The UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain and Jordan (12:40) – Middle East Status Update: Where We Go From Here (16:40) Thanks To Our Sponsors: – ⁠ Industrious⁠ - Coworking office. 50% off day pass | Code: MONEWS50 – Incogni - 60% off an annual plan| Code: MONEW...

Feb 28, 202625 min

‘Our Existence Is Not Up For Debate’: Israeli Ambassador To US On Iran, US Relations, Palestinian Statehood and Antisemitism

As Iran tensions spike and U.S. evacuations from Israel begin, how close are we to another regional war? In our latest podcast, Mosheh sits down with Israel’s Ambassador to the United States, Yechiel Leiter, for an urgent, wide-ranging conversation about Iran, Gaza’s endgame, and Israel’s standing in America — at a moment that could reshape the Middle East.We begin with diplomacy with Iran, the fallout from the 12-day war, and what comes next if negotiations fail. Leiter describes Iran’s leaders...

Feb 27, 20261 hr 1 min

Paramount Beats Netflix For Warner Bros; Clinton Testifies About Epstein; Americans Are Leaving U.S.; Men’s Hockey Team Expresses Regrets

Headlines: – Welcome To Mo News (02:00) – Hillary Clinton Testifies She Never Met Epstein, Accuses GOP Of "Cover-Up" (07:30) – Americans Are Leaving the U.S. in Record Numbers (11:50) – Mortgage Rates Fall Below 6% For The First Time In Years (18:10) – Mamdani and Trump Discuss Housing at ‘Productive’ Meeting in Washington (20:20) – Columbia Student Arrested by ICE in a University Building Is Released (22:30) – Candace Owens’ Trailer for Docuseries on Erika Kirk Conspiracy Theories Sparks MAGA D...

Feb 27, 202642 min

Surgeon General Nominee Answers Qs On Vaccines and Birth Control; More Epstein Fallout; ‘Scrubs’ Is Back

Headlines: – Welcome To Mo News (02:00) – What To Expect From The Next Round Of U.S.-Iran Talks (07:00) – Surgeon General Nominee Walks Tightrope On Vaccines And Birth Control (13:30) – Bill Gates Apologizes to Foundation Staff Over Epstein Ties (22:50) – Lawrence Summers Will Resign From Harvard After Epstein Revelations (25:30) – Pentagon Gives AI Firm Ultimatum: Lift Military Limits By Friday Or Lose $200M Deal (27:20) – Cuba Says Its Forces Kill Four Attempting To ‘Infiltrate’ Island On Flor...

Feb 26, 202643 min

State of the Union; Guthrie Family Offers $1 Million Reward; Does Coffee Prevent Dementia?

Headlines: – Welcome To Mo News (02:00) – State of the Union Address (05:15) – Savannah Guthrie Releases New Video Offering $1 Million Reward (22:15) – US Lifts Shelter-In-Place in Mexico, But Travel Advisory Remains (26:15) – Canada Summons OpenAI Reps Over School Shooting Suspect’s ChatGPT Account (28:30) – Spirit Airlines Plans To Slash Flight, Fleet In Bid To Emerge From Bankruptcy As Early As Spring (31:45) – Drink Coffee To Prevent Dementia? It’s Not So Far Fetched (34:15) – On This Day In...

Feb 25, 202641 min

Latest Epstein Arrest; How Mexico Got El Mencho; Trump Speech Preview; Blizzard Totals; America’s Sauce Obsession

Headlines: – Welcome To Mo News (02:00) – Trump Job Approval Hits Low Ahead Of First State Of The Union Address (06:00) – Iran & Ukraine State Of Play (08:40) – U.S. Women's Hockey Team Declines Trump's Invitation To The State of the Union (16:00) – Mexico, U.S. Tracked Drug Lord’s Lover Before Deadly Raid (18:50) – Record Snowfall Slams New England as New York Digs Out (28:50) – Police Arrest Britain’s Former Ambassador to U.S. Over Epstein Links (31:45) – Nick Reiner Pleads Not Guilty to C...

Feb 24, 202641 min

Historic Blizzard Hits East Coast; Trump’s Tariff Setback; Chaos In Mexico; Armed Intruder Killed At Mar-a-Lago; Team USA Wins Gold

Headlines: – Welcome To Mo News (02:00) – 30 Million+ On East Coast Under Blizzard Warnings (05:50) – Trump Moves To Add More Tariffs After Supreme Court’s 6-3 Ruling Against Him (08:30) – Chaos In Mexican Resort Area After Drug Lord "El Mencho" Killed (22:40) – Armed Man Shot, Killed After Entering Trump’s Mar-a-Lago (25:30) – U.S.–Iran Talks Expected Thursday If Iran Sends Nuclear Proposal (27:45) – DHS Reverses Course On TSA PreCheck Suspension, But Still Closes Global Entry (32:00) – US Tour...

Feb 23, 202645 min

Iran War Watch: Prince Andrew Arrested; New Balance “Dad Shoes” Takes On Nike; “Sleepcations’

Headlines: – Welcome To Mo News (02:00) – Trump Says He'll Decide In "Next 10 Days" Whether To Bomb Iran (04:30) – The Inaugural Board Of Peace Meeting In DC (08:20) – Former Prince Andrew Is Released After Being Arrested Amid Epstein Revelations (10:45) – Mark Zuckerberg Grilled About Underage Instagram Users During Landmark Trial (18:30) – Amazon Overtakes Walmart To Lead The World In Sales (21:40) – Why New Balance’s ‘Dad Shoes’ Are Beating Nike As Sales Surge 19% (23:00) – No Views, No Hikes...

Feb 20, 202632 min

The Future of AI and the Workforce with The Atlantic's Josh Tyrangiel

Today we're bringing you another special edition of the podcast--this time, Mosh sits down with The Atlantic’s Josh Tyrangiel for a deep-dive into the future of AI, jobs, and the workforce. As we face the possibility of mass job displacement, what should we be worried about, and what can we do to prepare? Josh offers some important context, looking at how AI is moving faster and more broadly than other technological revolutions, why tech CEOs actively want the technology regulated--even as they'...

Feb 19, 202630 min

Colbert Vs. CBS; Jesse Jackson Life & Legacy; A 41-Year Old American Mom Makes History At Olympics

Headlines: – Welcome To Mo News + Lunar New Year (02:00) – U.S. and Iran Say Progress Made In Geneva Nuclear Talks (04:30) – Russia and Ukraine Talks Enter Second Day (06:40) – Search For Nancy Guthrie Enters Third Week, Sparking Conversation On Senior Safety (07:10) – Jesse Jackson, Civil Rights Leader Who Sought the Presidency, Dies at 84 (14:00) – Apple Takes On YouTube And Spotify With New Video Podcasting Push (15:45) – Anderson Cooper to Leave 60 Minutes After Nearly 20 Years as Correspond...

Feb 18, 202624 min

Mo Money: Affordability, Building Wealth, and Your Financial Plan with Nicole Lapin

Today we’re bringing you a special edition of the podcast focused on the state of the U.S. economy and what it means for your money right now. Mosheh is joined by Nicole Lapin, host of the Money Rehab podcast and creator of the Money News Network and Private Wealth Collective , to unpack big-picture economic topics: the affordability crisis, whether we’re in an AI bubble, credit card debt strategies, tariffs and inflation, and what the Fed’s next moves could mean for borrowers and savers alike. ...

Feb 17, 202658 min

Rubio Tries To Reassure Europe, Leaders Losing Jobs Over Epstein, Navalny Poisoning Details, Van Der Beek GoFundMe Controversy

Headlines: – Welcome To Mo News (02:00) – Rubio Reassures Europe Amid Increasing Tensions with Trump Admin (06:30) – Olympics Updates + Why Norway Crushes The Medal Board (13:20) – Epstein Files Fallout: High-Profile Figures Losing Jobs, Business After Release (23:15) – Russian Opposition Leader Navalny Killed By Toxin Found In Dart Frogs While In Poison (28:50) – Trump Admin Reapproves Weedkiller Linked to Crop Damage and Health Concerns (31:30) – Laundry Lowdown: How To Separate Your Clothes T...

Feb 16, 202645 min

Minneapolis ICE Surge To End, DHS Shutdown Looms, Ukrainian Olympian Disqualified For Helmet, Major EPA Rule Rollback, France’s Fertility Warning

Headlines: – Welcome To Mo News (02:00) – Trump Admin To End Immigration Surge in Minneapolis (04:20) – DHS Shutdown Looms as Senate Dems Blocks Short-Term Funding Deal (07:20) – Ukrainian Olympian Disqualified After Breaking Rules With Helmet Honoring Dead Countrymen (14:20) – Chloe Kim Falls Short of Third Straight Gold, Wins Silver (16:00) – Tips Flood In As Search For Nancy Guthrie Nears Third Week (16:40) – White House Targets Groundbreaking Climate Change Ruling (18:30) – France Warns All ...

Feb 13, 202626 min

Attorney General vs. Congress, El Paso Airspace Confusion, Canadian School Mass Shooting, Remembering James Van Der Beek

Headlines: – Welcome To Mo News (02:00) – Attorney General Bondi Clashes With Lawmakers Over Epstein (04:30) – DC Grand Jury Rejects DOJ Attempt To Indict Six Democrats (11:30) – El Paso Flight Restrictions Related To New Anti-Drone Laser Weapon (15:45) – Delivery Driver Released After Questioning in Guthrie Disappearance (20:20) – Teen Kills Nine in Remote Canadian Town (23:15) – Super Bowl Viewership Numbers Are In: Ranking 2026 Game And Halftime Show (25:15) – Prediction Market Kalshi Tops $1...

Feb 12, 202632 min

Nancy Guthrie Suspect Video; 'Epstein Men' Named; Winter Olympics Latest; Western US Snow Drought

Headlines: – Welcome To Mo News (02:00) – Person Detained As FBI Releases Video Of Suspect In Nancy Guthrie Abduction (04:30) – Six Prominent 'Epstein Men' Named (08:00) – Team USA’s Tuesday Olympic Medals (15:15) – Snow Drought Batters Western Ski Season (18:00) – Trump Threatens to Block Detroit–Windsor Bridge (20:10) – Meta, TikTok, and Snap Agree to Independent Reviews of Teen Mental Health Protections (22:10) – On This Day In History (24:30) Thanks To Our Sponsors: – ⁠ Industrious⁠ - Cowork...

Feb 11, 202628 min

Ghislaine Maxwell Asks For Clemency; Nancy Guthrie Search; ICE Masking Backlash; American ‘Stealthy Wealthy’

Headlines: – Welcome To Mo News (02:00) – Ghislaine Maxwell Pleads Fifth Amendment In Epstein Probe; Wants Trump Clemency (05:00) – Latest Ransom Deadline Passes In Kidnapping Of Nancy Guthrie (11:40) – US Snowboarder Chloe Kim Calls For Unity After Trump Calls Teammate ‘Real Loser’ (15:45) – Cameras On, Masks Off: Dems Demand DHS Changes As Funding Deadline Nears (19:20) – Wegovy-Maker Files Lawsuit Over Copycat Drug (22:10) – How the ‘Stealthy Wealthy’ Get Rich (24:00) – On This Day In History...

Feb 10, 202628 min

Special Edition: Inside The Epstein Files

In this special edition of the Ask Mo Anything (AMA) Mo News Premium Podcast, reporter and author, Vicky Ward, joined us last week for a wide-ranging conversation about all things Epstein files. AMA podcasts typically are only available to Mo New Premium members, but given the high interest in this topic, we are making this episode available to everyone. She shared her experience first covering Jeffrey Epstein in 2002, before there were any allegations against him regarding child abuse or sex tr...

Feb 09, 202655 min

Super Bowl Highlights; Lindsey Vonn Comeback Attempt; Olympics Crotchgate; Guthrie’s Latest Plea For Mom’s Return; Trump Racist Video Fallout

Headlines: – Welcome To Mo News (02:00) – Super Bowl: The Game, The Commercials, & The Bad Bunny Halftime Show (04:45) – Winter Olympics Begin: Lindsey Vonn Airlifted After Crash (19:40) – Ski Jumping Penis Injection Controversy (23:10) – From Pensions To Horses: How Olympic Athletes Are Paid (26:45) – Olympics Get Political As Trump Calls One American A “Loser” (31:00) – Search for Nancy Guthrie Enters Second Week as Ransom Deadline Looms (37:30) – Trump Pulls Racist Video Portraying Obamas...

Feb 09, 202656 min

Inside Guthrie Ransom Note; Bitcoin Crash; How IRS Shortages Will Impact Refunds; Teacher Breaks World Record

Headlines: – Welcome To Mo News (02:00) – Ransom Note Details: Savannah Guthrie’s Missing Mother Is ‘Still Out There,’ Says Sheriff (06:00) – Biggest Month For Job Cuts Since 2009 (12:45) – IRS Staff Shortages May Delay Your Refund (17:00) – Bitcoin Crashes To Around $60,000 As Historic Free Fall Worsens (20:30) – Kamala Harris Reboots Social Media Machine To Win Back Gen Z, Troll Trump (24:00) – Minute Maid Is Discontinuing Frozen Juices (27:15) – Detroit Woman Sets Guinness Record for Longest ...

Feb 06, 202635 min

Savannah Guthrie’s Emotional Plea For Mom’s Return; Trump Says “Softer Touch” Needed On Immigration; Measles Numbers Rise, Washington Post Layoffs

Headlines: – Welcome To Mo News (02:00) – Trump Pulls Back Minnesota Immigration Surge, Says A “Softer Touch” Needed On Immigration (07:45) – Savannah Guthrie Makes Plea To Kidnappers For Mom’s Return In New Video (16:50) – U.S.-Iran Nuclear Talks Back On After Arab Leaders Lobby White House (22:30) – Washington Post Makes Sweeping Layoffs Amid Financial Distress (26:00) – Measles Cases Rise, Continuing Year-Long Spread (33:15) – Major Medical Group Advises Delaying Gender-Affirming Procedures U...

Feb 05, 202647 min

Interview: The Hidden Crisis of Not Mattering - A Conversation With Jennifer Wallace

Why do so many people feel lonely, burned out, and disconnected—even in a hyper-connected world? Author and journalist Jennifer Wallace joins Mosheh to unpack what she sees as a root cause behind today’s mental health, workplace, and social crises: a growing lack of mattering . In her new book, ' ⁠Mattering: The Secret to a Life of Deep Connection and Purpose⁠ ,' Wallace argues that feeling valued for who we are, and knowing we add value to others, is a fundamental human need. She explains how t...

Feb 04, 202645 min

US Shoots Down Iran Drone; Trump Election Demand; Possible Ransom Note For Nancy Guthrie; AI Helps Breast Cancer Screening

Headlines: – Welcome To Mo News (02:00) – NASA Eyes March Artemis II Launch After Hydrogen Leaks Delay Moon Mission (02:15) – US Fighter Jet Downs Iranian Drone Near Aircraft Carrier, Gunboats Approach US-Flagged Tank (06:20) – Iran Demands Changes In Venue And Scope Of Talks With US (09:20) – Trump Wants To ‘Nationalize The Voting,’ Seeking To Grab States’ Power (11:00) – Police Say They’re Aware Of ‘Possible Ransom’ Note for Savannah Guthrie’s Mom (19:30) – Trump Calls Epstein Files “Waste Of ...

Feb 04, 202640 min
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