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Morning Announcements

Morning Announcements is your daily news rundown from Betches News–because the world’s a mess, and someone’s gotta explain it. Every morning, Betches co-founder and host Sami Sage cuts through the chaos to break down what actually matters, one unhinged headline at a time. All in under 10 minutes, so you can stay informed without spiraling.

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Friday, June 10th, 2022 Jun 10, 2022

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Today, we begin with the long awaited start to the January 6th committee hearings in the House of Representatives. Then, new reporting revealed that Trump did intend to go to the capitol with the insurrectionists on January 6th, while a republican candidate from Michigan was charged with misdemeanors for his involvement in the insurrection. Finally, Teslas with automated driving systems are a step closer to being recalled.

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Thursday, June 9th, 2022 Jun 09, 2022

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Today, we start with news that survivors of the recent mass shootings in Uvalde and Buffalo testified yesterday before the House of Representatives. Then, approximately 90 former Olympic gymnasts are seeking over 1 billion dollars from the FBI on assault charges, while the Los Angeles mayoral election is heading to a runoff between Rick Caruso and Karen Bass. Finally, Washington D.C. makes it illegal to fire someone for failing a Marijuana test, a man was arrested on murder charges near Brett Kavanaugh’s home yesterday, and Twitter is going to comply with Elon Musk’s demands for more internal data.

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Wednesday, June 8th, 2022 Jun 08, 2022

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Today, we start with Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen acknowledging, again, that inflation is really bad, while the World Bank warns us that the global economy may be going semi-downhill. Meanwhile, a Texas lawmaker is introducing a bill in the state legislature that will ban minors from attending drag shows, while a New York governor was signing 10 gun control bills into law. Finally actor and Uvalde native Matthew McConaughey gave remarks at a press briefing yesterday.

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Tuesday, June 7th, 2022 Jun 07, 2022

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Today, we start with Elon Musk threatening to end his $44 billion dollar agreement to buy Twitter, while Attorney General Ken Paxton is investigating the platform over reports of how many bots it has. Then, the leader of the Proud Boys and four top lieutenants were indicted for seditious conspiracy, a retired Wisconsin judge was shot and killed in his home last Friday, and President Biden is invoking the Defense Production Act for clean energy. Finally, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson survived his vote of no confidence in parliament yesterday.

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Monday, June 6th, 2022 Jun 06, 2022

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Today, we start with a recap of the seven separate mass shootings that happened across the country this weekend. Then, the House Oversight Committee is inviting survivors and parents of victims of the recent Uvalde and Buffalo shootings to testify on Wednesday, while The House January 6th committee will begin televising hearings on Thursday night regarding the insurgency. Finally, the Special Olympics are announcing that they are lifting the vaccine mandate for their Orlando games, Rafael Nadal wins the French Open, and Queen Elizabeth celebrates her Platinum Jubilee.

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Friday, June 3rd, 2022 Jun 03, 2022

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To end the week, we start with information on the three active shootings that occurred simultaneously on Wednesday night. Then, the Ohio Senate passed legislation Tuesday evening that would allow school board teachers to arm themselves, while The US announced that it is now providing more advanced and longer range missile systems to Ukraine. Finally, Amber Heard announced yesterday that she is going to appeal her case against Johnny Depp.

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Thursday, June 2nd, 2022 Jun 02, 2022

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Today, we start with information on the shooting in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and the verdict on the Amber Heard / Johnny Depp trial. Then, News that the Supreme Court has blocked a social media law in Texas from taking effect, and updates on the Uvalde shooting. Finally, NYC is looking into installing gun-detection scanners into their subway systems, while Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen stated Tuesday evening that she “was wrong about the path inflation would take”.

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Wednesday, June 1st, 2022 Jun 01, 2022

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Today, we start with The House Judiciary Committee announcing that they will hold an emergency hearing this week to consider a package of gun reform bills. Then, Michael Sussman, (whose firm represented Hillary Clinton’s campaign in 2016) was charged with lying to the FBI yesterday, while Russian forces now control “around half” of the Ukrainian city of Severodonetsk. Finally, Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny announced that he is facing new prison charges yesterday.

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Tuesday, May 31st, 2022 May 31, 2022

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Today, we start with the justice department announcing that it will personally review the police response to the shooting in Uvalde Texas, while recent news suggests that “rational Republicans" could act on new gun control laws in the wake of the shooting. Then, while there have been FOURTEEN mass shootings in the US this past week, there is also incoming news regarding Monkeypox data, and the FDA is currently investigating a hepatitis A outbreak that could be linked to organic strawberries. Finally, The US’ first hurricane is here, and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband Paul Pelosi was arrested and charged with a DUI on Saturday night.

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Friday, May 27, 2022 May 27, 2022

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Today, we start with disheartening updates on the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas. Then, a New York federal judge challenged a law that would allow people affected by gun violence to sue gunmakers yesterday, while executive pay for chief executives rose by 17.1% last year. Finally, Oklahoma has signed a state law that bans abortion from the point of fertilization, and a new scandal involving the Wisconsin Elections Commission.

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