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The 7

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Every minute of your morning counts. Host Hannah Jewell takes you through the seven most important and interesting stories of the day, with the reporting and insight of The Washington Post. Get caught up in just a few minutes every weekday at 7 a.m.
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Episodes

Tuesday, November 7, 2023

Tuesday briefing: Takeaways from Donald Trump’s testimony; what’s on the ballot on Election Day; WeWork bankruptcy; and more Read today's briefing.

Nov 07, 20237 min

Monday, November 6, 2023

Monday briefing: Trump to testify in court; Nepal earthquake; brominated vegetable oil; college basketball schedule; and more Read today's briefing.

Nov 06, 20236 min

Friday, November 3, 2023

Friday briefing: Israel’s invasion of Gaza; Sam Bankman-Fried’s conviction; Trumps on trial; Taylor Tomlinson; and more Read today's briefing.

Nov 03, 20238 min

Thursday, November 2, 2023

Thursday briefing: Americans evacuate Gaza; Eric Trump on trial; World Series; Bob Knight; new Beatles song; and more. Read today's briefing. To take advantage of new premium audio perks in Apple Podcasts with a Washington Post subscription, click here ....

Nov 02, 20238 min

Wednesday, November 1, 2023

Wednesday briefing: Israel strikes a refugee camp; Donald Trump Jr. in court; George Santos; World Series; and more Read today's briefing.

Nov 01, 20237 min

Tuesday, October 31, 2023

Tuesday briefing: Israel-Gaza war; warnings about the Maine gunman; UAW strike nears its end; eyedrop recall; and more Read today's briefing.

Oct 31, 20237 min

Monday, October 30, 2023

Monday briefing: Israel-Gaza war; Maine gunman found dead; Trump gag order; Matthew Perry; reef discovery; and more Read today's briefing.

Oct 30, 20238 min

Friday, October 27, 2023

Friday briefing: Manhunt for the Maine shooting suspect; Syria airstrikes; World Series; Taylor Swift’s ‘1989’; and more Read today's briefing.

Oct 27, 20238 min

Thursday, October 26, 2023

Thursday briefing: Deadly shootings in Lewiston, Maine; House Speaker Mike Johnson; Donald Trump fined; Taco Tuesday; and more Read today's briefing. To take advantage of new premium audio perks in Apple Podcasts with a Washington Post subscription, click here ....

Oct 26, 20238 min

Wednesday, October 25, 2023

Wednesday briefing: Israel-Gaza war; Tom Emmer and Mike Johnson; Jenna Ellis; Hurricane Otis; Richard Roundtree; and more Read today's briefing.

Oct 25, 20237 min

Tuesday, October 24, 2023

Tuesday briefing: Hostages freed from Gaza; House speaker vote; Joseph Emerson; Louisiana pileup; NBA opening night; and more Read today's briefing.

Oct 24, 20236 min

Monday, October 23, 2023

Monday briefing: Freed American hostages; Kenneth Chesebro plea; speaker race; toddler milk; talking plants; and more Read today's briefing.

Oct 23, 20238 min

Friday, October 20, 2023

Friday briefing: Biden’s Israel speech; Sidney Powell guilty plea; Jim Jordan; winter forecast; DeLorean discovery; and more Read today's briefing. To take advantage of new premium audio perks in Apple Podcasts with a Washington Post subscription, click here ....

Oct 20, 20238 min

Thursday, October 19, 2023

Thursday briefing: Gaza hospital strike; Jim Jordan’s speaker bid; Joran van der Sloot; Leonard Cure; Pepper X; and more Read today's briefing. To take advantage of new premium audio perks in Apple Podcasts with a Washington Post subscription, click here ....

Oct 19, 20238 min

Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Wednesday briefing: Gaza hospital blast; Jim Jordan’s House speaker bid; Alec Baldwin; Direct File; and more Read today's briefing.

Oct 18, 20237 min

Tuesday, October 17, 2023

Tuesday briefing: Biden’s Israel visit; Trump gag order; Jim Jordan’s speaker bid; health impacts of stress; and more Read today's briefing.

Oct 17, 20237 min

Monday, October 16, 2023

Monday briefing: Israel-Gaza war; Trump gag order hearing; Jim Jordan; Rite Aid; Suzanne Somers; Taylor Swift; and more Read today's briefing.

Oct 16, 20236 min

Introducing “The Empty Grave of Comrade Bishop”

Grenada’s Black revolutionary leader, Maurice Bishop, was executed in a coup in 1983, along with seven others. The whereabouts of their remains are unknown. Now, The Washington Post’s Martine Powers uncovers new answers about how the U.S. fits into this 40-year-old Caribbean mystery. “The Empty Grave of Comrade Bishop” is an investigative podcast that delves into the revolutionary history of Grenada, why the missing remains still matter and the role the U.S. government played in shaping the fate...

Oct 13, 20233 min

Friday, October 13, 2023

Friday briefing: Israel tells people to evacuate northern Gaza; Steve Scalise; Elijah McClain verdict; Taylor Swift; and more Read today's briefing.

Oct 13, 20238 min

Thursday, October 12, 2023

Thursday briefing: Gaza humanitarian crisis; Steve Scalise; Ford autoworkers strike; inflation; Powerball jackpot; and more Read today's briefing.

Oct 12, 20238 min

Wednesday, October 11, 2023

Wednesday briefing: Israel prepares for an invasion; Republicans to vote on a speaker; George Santos charges; Tim Ballard accusations; fattest bear; and more Read today's briefing.

Oct 11, 20237 min

Tuesday, October 10, 2023

Tuesday briefing: Hostages in Gaza; Biden probe; House speaker race; unlivable heat; new Olympic sports; and more Read today's briefing.

Oct 10, 20237 min

Monday, October 9, 2023

Monday briefing: Israel declares war on Hamas; Afghanistan earthquake; UAW strike; 23andMe hack; Crocs cowboy boots; and more Read today's briefing.

Oct 09, 20237 min

Friday, October 6, 2023

Friday briefing: Southern border barrier extension; deadly strike in Ukraine; Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi; and more Read today's briefing.

Oct 06, 20237 min

Thursday, October 5, 2023

Thursday briefing: Who’s running for House speaker; student loan forgiveness; autism discovery; Simone Biles; and more Read today's briefing.

Oct 05, 20237 min

Wednesday, October 4, 2023

Wednesday briefing: Kevin McCarthy’s ouster; Trump gag order; Kaiser strike; emergency alert; Fat Bear Week; and more Read today's briefing.

Oct 04, 20237 min

Tuesday, October 3, 2023

Tuesday briefing: Matt Gaetz moves to oust Kevin McCarthy; Trump’s trial; Sam Bankman-Fried; Charlotte Sena; MLB playoffs; and more Read today's briefing.

Oct 03, 20237 min

Monday, October 2, 2023

Monday briefing: How Congress avoided a shutdown; Trump’s New York fraud trial; Laphonza Butler; Tupac Shakur; and more Read today's briefing.

Oct 02, 20237 min

Friday, September 29, 2023

Friday briefing: Government shutdown deadlock; Trump fraud trial; Michael Gambon; student loans; overheating iPhones; and more Read today's briefing.

Sep 29, 20237 min

Thursday, September 28, 2023

Thursday briefing: Republican debate; government shutdown deadline; Travis King; Damian Lillard; dumbo octopus; and more Read today's briefing.

Sep 28, 20237 min
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