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    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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    Tuesday, February 1st, 2022 Feb 01, 2022
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    We begin today with some COVID-related news, including the full approval of the Moderna vaccine, Joe Rogan's statement regarding the Spotify controversy, and Boris Johnson's public apology. Next we cover Russia, before getting to North Korea's latest missile test. Lastly, a new study revealed that flood risk in the U.S. will increase by about 25% in the next three decades.


    Resources/Articles mentioned this episode:

    • AP News: "US gives full approval to Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine"
    • NPR: "Joe Rogan has responded to the protests against Spotify over his podcast"
    • AP News: "Boris Johnson says sorry after report slams lockdown parties"
    • Washington Post: "U.S., Russia clash sharply over Ukraine at U.N. meeting"
    • Washington Post: "Russia responds in writing to U.S. proposal on Ukraine crisis"
    • AP News: "North Korea tests longest-range missile since 2017"
    • NPR: "Climate-driven floods will disproportionately affect Black communities, study finds"

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    Monday, January 31st, 2022 Jan 31, 2022
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    Let’s start this week with Democracy Watch, kicking off with Donald Trump’s recent rally, Sen. Susan Collin’s “unlikely” plan to back a Trump 2024 presidential bid, and Joni Mitchell’s plans to join Neil Young’s protest over Spotify. Next, we discuss a story about a Florida teen who was denied abortion care due to her GPA. Meanwhile, two nurses on Long Island were arrested for running a $1.5 million dollar scam selling counterfeit vaccination cards. Finally, Rafael Nadal won the Australian Open yesterday, making this his 21st grand slam title.


    Resources/Articles mentioned this episode:

    • NBC News: “Trump suggests he might pardon Jan. 6 defendants if he returns to White House”
    • Business Insider: “GOP Sen. Susan Collins says it’s unlikely she will back a Trump 2024 presidential bid because there are ‘many other qualified candidates’”
    • NY Times: “Joni Mitchell Plans to Follow Neil Young Off Spotify, Citing ‘Lies’”
    • Washington Post: “How hard is it to get a court-approved abortion? For one teen, it came down to GPA”
    • Daily Beast: “Two Long Island Nurses Accused of Making $1.5M From Fake Vax Cards”
    • NY Times: “Rafael Nadal Wins the Australian Open, His 21st Grand Slam Title”

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    Friday, January 28th, 2022 Jan 28, 2022
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    Following Justice Stephen Breyer’s announcement that he will be retiring, Biden shared his plan to announce the new nominee by the end of February. Meanwhile, the U.S. economy expanded 5.7% in 2021 (the largest surge since 1984). We discuss why Holocaust novel ‘Maus’ has been banned in a Tennessee school district, and the discovery of 93 possible burial sites neat a former Canada residential school. Finally we wrap with the upcoming fringe movement in Ottowa, and the recent Sarah Palin spottings in NYC (despite testing positive for COVID).


    Resources/Articles mentioned this episode:

    • Washington Post: “Supreme Court Justice Breyer announces retirement: Live Updates”
    • AP News: “US economy grew 5.7% in 2021 in rebound from 2020 recession”
    • AP News: “Holocaust novel ‘Maus’ banned in Tennessee school district”
    • Washington Post: “Indigenous community finds 93 possible burial sites near former Canada residential school”
    • Global News: “‘Fringe minority’ in truck convoy with ‘unacceptable views’ don’t represent Canadians: Trudeau”
    • Washington Post: “Sarah Palin, unvaccinated and having tested positive, again dines out, flouting NYC health measures”


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    Thursday, January 27th, 2022 Jan 27, 2022
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    Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer will be retiring after more than 27 years on the court. Next, we discuss Gov. Glen Youngkin’s continued efforts to promote anti-masking, another update on Russia and Ukraine, and why Neil Young’s music will be taken down on Spotify. Lastly, today is International Holocaust Remembrance Day, and in honor of it, you can listen to today's Betches Sup episode featuring Holocaust survivor Pinchas Gutter to learn about his story of survival.


    Resources/Articles mentioned this episode:

    • NY Times: “Live Updates: Breyer to Retire, Setting Up Battle for Supreme Court Seat”
    • AP News: “At least 3 judges eyed as Biden mulls Supreme Court pick”
    • Washington Post: “Youngkin urges calm on his call for a ban on mask mandates but also stokes division”
    • NPR: “The U.S. says it will stand firm against major Russian demands as tension rises”
    • CNBC: “Spotify is reportedly taking down Neil Young’s music on Joe Rogan podcast objections”

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    Wednesday, January 26th, 2022 Jan 26, 2022
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    Today we start with Russia and Ukraine again, before moving to our Democracy Watch segment. We cover the an update on the investigation of false electoral college submissions, Donald Trump’s new social media network, and announcements from Pfizer and Biontech about an omicron specific booster. Next, we discuss why 7 school boards in Virginia are suing Governor Glenn Youngkin over his new executive order. And lastly, the SAT is going all digital in 2024.


    Resources/Articles mentioned this episode:

    • NY Times: “U.S. and Allies Seek United Front on Russia-Ukraine Crisis”
    • NPR: “President Biden says a Russian invasion of Ukraine ‘would change the world’”
    • NPR: “Prosecutors in multiple states are investigating false Electoral College submissions”
    • Axios: “Scoop: Trump’s new social network quietly courting influencers”
    • AP News: “Pfizer begins testing omicron-matched COVID shots in adults”
    • DCist: “Seven Virginia School Boards Sue Gov. Youngkin To Keep Mask Mandates In Place”
    • AP News: “SAT going digital in shifting college admissions landscape”

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    Tuesday, January 25th, 2022 Jan 25, 2022
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    Let's start with some international news today, including the latest with the Russia-Ukraine tensions, and why Boris Johnson's 2020 birthday has been added to the country's list of illicit parties while the UK was on lockdown. Moving back to U.S. headlines, let's of course share an update on COVID, a message from the Director of the World Health Organization, and Sarah Palin's positive COVID test before her defamation trial. Meanwhile, a new study suggests that antibodies from the Pfizer booster last at least four months after the third shot. Next, we discuss the effects of the child tax credit before closing with the Supreme Court's decision to to hear a challenge to the consideration of race in college admissions.


    Resources/Articles mentioned this episode:

    • AP News: "US orders 8,500 troops on heightened alert amid Russia worry"
    • AP News: "Soldiers say military junta now controls Burkina Faso"
    • Washington Post: "Boris Johnson ‘birthday bash’ added to list of alleged lockdown parties"
    • NY Times: "Omicron Cases Appear to Peak in U.S., but Deaths Continue to Rise"
    • NY Times: "Covid Live Updates: F.D.A. Limits Use of Antibody Treatments"
    • Daily Beast: "‘She Is, Of Course, Unvaccinated’: Sarah Palin Tests Positive for COVID on Eve of Defamation Trial"
    • Washington Post: "Lab study shows omicron-blocking antibodies persist four months after a Pfizer-BioNTech booster"
    • NY Times: "Cash Aid to Poor Mothers Increases Brain Activity in Babies, Study Finds"
    • AP News: "Justices to hear challenge to race in college admissions"

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    Monday, January 24th, 2022 Jan 24, 2022
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    Let’s start today’s news day with none other than Russia. Next, let’s cover a new CDC report that suggests there are inequities in the use of lifesaving COVID treatments. Then, we move over to Mark Cuban’s online pharmacy launch, why Sarah Palin is going to court today, and closing with why New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is postponing her wedding.


    Resources/Articles mentioned this episode:

    • NPR: “Ukraine crisis deepens after U.K. says Russia may try to install a pro-Kremlin leader”
    • AP News: “Russia rejects UK claim of trying to replace Ukraine leader”
    • Guardian: “US embassy in Ukraine ‘requests staff evacuation’ amid war fears”
    • Buzzfeed News: “People Of Color Don’t Get Monoclonal Antibodies As Often As Their White Counterparts, According To A New Analysis”
    • Forbes: “Billionaire Mark Cuban Opens Online Pharmacy To Provide Affordable Generic Drugs”
    • NPR: “Sarah Palin’s defamation suit against ‘The New York Times’ gets its day in court”
    • AP News: “Omicron spreads in New Zealand, spoiling PM’s wedding plans”


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    Friday, January 21st. 2022 Jan 21, 2022
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    Let’s start with a returning segment, “Democracy Watch.” Then, we spend the rest of the episode covering Britney Spears’ dad allegedly spying on her, the return of USC frat parties (under certain conditions), and Pope Emeritus Benedict’s failure to act against abusive priests. Finally, we discuss the coordinated effort on Twitter to spread hate about Meghan Markle.


    Resources/Articles mentioned this episode:

    • CNN: “Senate Democrats suffer defeat on voting rights after vote to change rules fails”
    • CNN: “GOP gubernatorial candidate David Perdue calls for new election police unit in Georgia”
    • NBC: “Jan. 6 committee asks Ivanka Trump to give voluntary testimony”
    • The Hill: “Former FBI agent says Britney Spears’s father spied on her during conservatorship”
    • Daily Beast: “USC Fraternities Allowed to Party Again if They Hire Security for Bedrooms to Prevent Rape”
    • Washington Post: “Pope Benedict accused of wrongdoing in Munich abuse report”
    • The Cut: “There Really Is a Coordinated Online Attack on Meghan Markle”


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    Thursday, January 20th, 2022 Jan 20, 2022
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    Today marks one year since President Joe Biden’s inauguration, so let’s unpack what happened during his anniversary conference. The administration also announced that they will begin making 400 million N95 masks available for free starting next week. Then, we discuss the anti-critical race theory bill that was just passed in Florida, before moving to the Supreme Court’s ruling against Trump’s request to block the release of White House records. To close the show, we cover Puerto Rico's bankruptcy plan and Starbucks’ decision to drop its employee vaccination and testing requirements.


    Resources/Articles mentioned this episode:

    • Washington Post: “Joe Biden Live Updates”
    • AP News: “Biden to give away 400 million N95 masks starting next week”
    • CBS: “Florida bill would bar businesses and schools from making anyone “feel discomfort” or “guilt” about race”
    • Axios: “Federal judge approves Puerto Rico’s plan to cut debt by 80%”
    • Salon: “Wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas signs letter against Jan. 6 committee”
    • Axios: “Federal judge approves Puerto Rico’s plan to cut debt by 80%”
    • Axios: “Starbucks drops worker vaccine or test requirement after SCOTUS ruling”

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    Wednesday, January 19th, 2022 Jan 19, 2022
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    Yesterday, the House January 6th committee dropped some new subpoenas. Also, you can now officially order free COVID test kits online via USPS. We share some concerning data from epidemiological models, before unpacking why AT&T is delaying launching their 5G towers. For the rest of the episode, let’s cover some international headlines, including Indonesia’s new capital, updates from Tonga, and why lawmakers are issuing warnings over risky Chinese tech.


    Resources/Articles mentioned this episode:

    • CNN: “Exclusive: Eric Trump and Kimberly Guilfoyle’s phone records subpoenaed by January 6 committee”
    • NBC: “Jan. 6 committee subpoenas Giuliani, 3 other Trump allies, accuses them of pushing election lies”
    • Washington Post: “Federal website for rapid tests goes live a day early”
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    • AP News: “US faces wave of omicron deaths in coming weeks, models say”
    • NPR: “Fauci says COVID-19 won’t go away like smallpox, but will more likely become endemic”
    • Reuters: “AT&T to delay some 5G deployment in bid to address aviation standoff”
    • CNN: “Indonesia names new capital, approving shift from Jakarta”
    • Axios: “Ukraine crisis: Blinken to visit Kyiv, then meet Russian foreign minister”?
    • Axios: “At least 3 dead after Tonga volcano eruption and tsunami”
    • Washington Post: “Tonga’s volcanic eruption may harm environment for years”
    • Axios: “Lawmakers warn of states using risky Chinese tech”

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