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A daily non-partisan, conversational breakdown of today’s top news and breaking news stories

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Headlines:

– Welcome to Mo News (00:00)

– Judge Blocks Trump’s Federal Spending Freeze (03:15)

– Federal Government Employees Offered Deal To Quit: Is It Legal? (10:30)

– White House Offers Podcasters, New Media Place In Press Room (14:20)

– Egg Prices Are Soaring. Don’t Expect That To Change Anytime Soon (16:30)

– Fireworks Expected: RFK Jr. Confirmation Hearings For HHS Secretary (19:00)

– Caroline Kennedy Urges Senators to Reject Her Cousin’s Nomination (21:25)

– White House Says F.A.A. Authorized N.J. Drones: ‘This Was Not the Enemy’ (23:10)

– Woman Convicted Of Helping 100+ Chinese Women Give Birth in US (24:30)

– Starbucks Comeback Gains Momentum (26:30)

– On This Day In History (27:30)

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Mosheh Oinounou (@mosheh) is an Emmy and Murrow award-winning journalist. He has 20 years of experience at networks including Fox News, Bloomberg Television and CBS News, where he was the executive producer of the CBS Evening News and launched the network's 24 hour news channel. He founded the @mosheh Instagram news account in 2020 and the Mo News podcast and newsletter in 2022.

Jill Wagner (@jillrwagner) is an Emmy and Murrow award-winning journalist. She's currently the Managing Editor of the Mo News newsletter and previously worked as a reporter for CBS News, Cheddar News, and News 12. She also co-founded the Need2Know newsletter, and has made it a goal to drop a Seinfeld reference into every Mo News podcast.

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All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Open to the Public Investing, member FINRA & SIPC. Public Investing offers a High-Yield Cash Account where funds from this account are automatically deposited into partner banks where they earn interest and are eligible for FDIC insurance; Public Investing is not a bank. Cryptocurrency trading services are offered by Bakkt Crypto Solutions, LLC (NMLS ID 1890144), which is licensed to engage in virtual currency business activity by the NYSDFS. Cryptocurrency is highly speculative, involves a high degree of risk, and has the potential for loss of the entire amount of an investment. Cryptocurrency holdings are not protected by the FDIC or SIPC. Treasury accounts offering 6 months T-Bills are offered by Jiko Securities, Inc.,member FINRA & SIPC. Securities in your account are protected up to $500,000. For details: www.sipc.org. Banking services and the Bank Accounts are provided by Jiko Bank, a division of Mid- Central National Bank. For U.S. Investments in T-bills: Not FDIC Insured; No Bank Guarantee; May Lose Value. Treasuries risk disclosures, see https://jiko.io/docs/treasuries_risk_disclosure.pdf. See public.com/#disclosures-main.

A daily non-partisan, conversational breakdown of today’s top news and breaking news stories

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Headlines:

– Welcome to Mo News (00:00)

– Advances By Chinese A.I. Company DeepSeek Sends U.S. Stocks Plunging (02:20)

– Trump's New Military Executive Orders Set for Pete Hegseth's First Day (08:00)

– Elon Musk Tells Germans To Get Over ‘Past Guilt’ In Speech To Far-Right Political Rally (13:30)

– Trump Officials Issue Quotas To ICE Officers To Ramp Up Arrests (21:00)

– Earthquake Strikes New England, With Shaking Felt From Boston To Portland, Maine (24:35)

– Southern California Rain Storms Raise Risks of Mudslides (26:45)

– Lady Gaga Announces Her New Album, ‘Mayhem’ (28:00)

– Women’s Soccer Has Its First Million-Dollar Player (29:25)

– On This Day In History (30:45)

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Mosheh Oinounou (@mosheh) is an Emmy and Murrow award-winning journalist. He has 20 years of experience at networks including Fox News, Bloomberg Television and CBS News, where he was the executive producer of the CBS Evening News and launched the network's 24 hour news channel. He founded the @mosheh Instagram news account in 2020 and the Mo News podcast and newsletter in 2022.

Jill Wagner (@jillrwagner) is an Emmy and Murrow award-winning journalist. She's currently the Managing Editor of the Mo News newsletter and previously worked as a reporter for CBS News, Cheddar News, and News 12. She also co-founded the Need2Know newsletter, and has made it a goal to drop a Seinfeld reference into every Mo News podcast.

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All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Open to the Public Investing, member FINRA & SIPC. Public Investing offers a High-Yield Cash Account where funds from this account are automatically deposited into partner banks where they earn interest and are eligible for FDIC insurance; Public Investing is not a bank. Cryptocurrency trading services are offered by Bakkt Crypto Solutions, LLC (NMLS ID 1890144), which is licensed to engage in virtual currency business activity by the NYSDFS. Cryptocurrency is highly speculative, involves a high degree of risk, and has the potential for loss of the entire amount of an investment. Cryptocurrency holdings are not protected by the FDIC or SIPC. Treasury accounts offering 6 months T-Bills are offered by Jiko Securities, Inc.,member FINRA & SIPC. Securities in your account are protected up to $500,000. For details: www.sipc.org. Banking services and the Bank Accounts are provided by Jiko Bank, a division of Mid- Central National Bank. For U.S. Investments in T-bills: Not FDIC Insured; No Bank Guarantee; May Lose Value. Treasuries risk disclosures, see https://jiko.io/docs/treasuries_risk_disclosure.pdf. See public.com/#disclosures-main.

A daily non-partisan, conversational breakdown of today’s top news and breaking news stories

This Week’s Sponsors:

LMNT – Free Sample Pack with any LMNT drink mix purchase | Code: MoNews

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Headlines:

– Welcome to Mo News (00:00)

– Pete Hegseth Becomes Defense Secretary (06:00)

– Colombia Fights Deportation Flights From US (12:10)

– Contentious Confirmation Hearings This Week: RFK Jr, Tulsi Gabbard, Kash Patel (14:45)

– Trump Fires Government Watchdogs (18:00)

– Israel-Gaza Hostage Exchange; Trump Calls On Egypt and Jordan To Take In Palestinians From Gaza (20:50)

– CIA Now Says Covid-19 Is More Likely To Have Originated From A Lab Leak (29:45)

– White House In Talks To Have Oracle And U.S. Investors Take Over TikTok (33:15)

– Trump Threatening Denmark To Take Over Greenland (35:10)

– Super Bowl 2025 Matchup: KC Chiefs vs. Philadelphia Eagles (37:50)

– On This Day In History (40:20)

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Mosheh Oinounou (@mosheh) is an Emmy and Murrow award-winning journalist. He has 20 years of experience at networks including Fox News, Bloomberg Television and CBS News, where he was the executive producer of the CBS Evening News and launched the network's 24 hour news channel. He founded the @mosheh Instagram news account in 2020 and the Mo News podcast and newsletter in 2022.

Jill Wagner (@jillrwagner) is an Emmy and Murrow award-winning journalist. She's currently the Managing Editor of the Mo News newsletter and previously worked as a reporter for CBS News, Cheddar News, and News 12. She also co-founded the Need2Know newsletter, and has made it a goal to drop a Seinfeld reference into every Mo News podcast.

Follow Mo News on all platforms:

All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Open to the Public Investing, member FINRA & SIPC. Public Investing offers a High-Yield Cash Account where funds from this account are automatically deposited into partner banks where they earn interest and are eligible for FDIC insurance; Public Investing is not a bank. Cryptocurrency trading services are offered by Bakkt Crypto Solutions, LLC (NMLS ID 1890144), which is licensed to engage in virtual currency business activity by the NYSDFS. Cryptocurrency is highly speculative, involves a high degree of risk, and has the potential for loss of the entire amount of an investment. Cryptocurrency holdings are not protected by the FDIC or SIPC. Treasury accounts offering 6 months T-Bills are offered by Jiko Securities, Inc.,member FINRA & SIPC. Securities in your account are protected up to $500,000. For details: www.sipc.org. Banking services and the Bank Accounts are provided by Jiko Bank, a division of Mid- Central National Bank. For U.S. Investments in T-bills: Not FDIC Insured; No Bank Guarantee; May Lose Value. Treasuries risk disclosures, see https://jiko.io/docs/treasuries_risk_disclosure.pdf. See public.com/#disclosures-main.

A daily non-partisan, conversational breakdown of today’s top news and breaking news stories

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Headlines:

– Welcome to Mo News (00:00)

– Trump’s Order to Restrict Birthright Citizenship ‘Blatantly Unconstitutional,’ Judge Says (04:40)

– Trump Starts Immigration Crackdown, Enlisting the Military and Testing the Law (09:40)

– House Passes Laken Riley Act, Trump Expected To Sign It (13:10)

– Trump Issues Executive Orders To Declassify Assassination Files On The Kennedys, MLK Jr. (14:20)

– Winds And Dry Conditions Across SoCal Driving New Fires (22:30)

– Two Republican Senators Oppose Hegseth for Defense Secretary (24:40)

– Oscars Nominations (29:40)

– SZA To Perform at Super Bowl Halftime Show With Kendrick Lamar (31:55)

– What We’re Watching, Reading, Eating (33:50) (sponsored by Audible: Amazon Audible – One month free trial of Audible)

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Mosheh Oinounou (@mosheh) is an Emmy and Murrow award-winning journalist. He has 20 years of experience at networks including Fox News, Bloomberg Television and CBS News, where he was the executive producer of the CBS Evening News and launched the network's 24 hour news channel. He founded the @mosheh Instagram news account in 2020 and the Mo News podcast and newsletter in 2022.

Jill Wagner (@jillrwagner) is an Emmy and Murrow award-winning journalist. She's currently the Managing Editor of the Mo News newsletter and previously worked as a reporter for CBS News, Cheddar News, and News 12. She also co-founded the Need2Know newsletter, and has made it a goal to drop a Seinfeld reference into every Mo News podcast.

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A daily non-partisan, conversational breakdown of today’s top news and breaking news stories

This Week’s Sponsor:

– Boll & Branch – Shop the Cyber Event for 15% at bollandbranch.com/monews.

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Headlines:

– Welcome to Mo News (00:00)

– Trump Threatens Sanctions, Tariffs on Russia if Putin Won’t End War in Ukraine (03:30)

– White House Orders Government DEI Employees To Be Placed On Leave (08:20)

– Trump Orders Federal Workers Back To Office 5 Days A Week (17:45)

– Student Fatally Shoots 1 Student, Wounds Another at Nashville High School (13:30)

– Israel Starting To Negotiate Phase Two Of Hostage/Ceasefire Deal (15:25)

– Prince Harry Settles Lawsuit WithMurdoch's News Group For Apology, "Substantial Damages" (19:00)

– CNN To Lay Off Employees As Post-Inauguration Transformation Begins (21:30)

– Netflix Hikes Prices As Its Lead Widens Over Other Streaming Services (24:10)

– On This Day In History (26:30)

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Mosheh Oinounou (@mosheh) is an Emmy and Murrow award-winning journalist. He has 20 years of experience at networks including Fox News, Bloomberg Television and CBS News, where he was the executive producer of the CBS Evening News and launched the network's 24 hour news channel. He founded the @mosheh Instagram news account in 2020 and the Mo News podcast and newsletter in 2022.

Jill Wagner (@jillrwagner) is an Emmy and Murrow award-winning journalist. She's currently the Managing Editor of the Mo News newsletter and previously worked as a reporter for CBS News, Cheddar News, and News 12. She also co-founded the Need2Know newsletter, and has made it a goal to drop a Seinfeld reference into every Mo News podcast.

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All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Open to the Public Investing, member FINRA & SIPC. Public Investing offers a High-Yield Cash Account where funds from this account are automatically deposited into partner banks where they earn interest and are eligible for FDIC insurance; Public Investing is not a bank. Cryptocurrency trading services are offered by Bakkt Crypto Solutions, LLC (NMLS ID 1890144), which is licensed to engage in virtual currency business activity by the NYSDFS. Cryptocurrency is highly speculative, involves a high degree of risk, and has the potential for loss of the entire amount of an investment. Cryptocurrency holdings are not protected by the FDIC or SIPC. Treasury accounts offering 6 months T-Bills are offered by Jiko Securities, Inc.,member FINRA & SIPC. Securities in your account are protected up to $500,000. For details: www.sipc.org. Banking services and the Bank Accounts are provided by Jiko Bank, a division of Mid- Central National Bank. For U.S. Investments in T-bills: Not FDIC Insured; No Bank Guarantee; May Lose Value. Treasuries risk disclosures, see https://jiko.io/docs/treasuries_risk_disclosure.pdf. See public.com/#disclosures-main.

A daily non-partisan, conversational breakdown of today’s top news and breaking news stories

This Week’s Sponsor:

– Boll & Branch – Shop the Cyber Event for 15% at bollandbranch.com/monews.

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– Athletic Greens – AG1 Powder + 1 year of free Vitamin D & 5 free travel packs

Headlines:

– Welcome to Mo News (00:00)

– Threat of Immigration Raid Turns Chicago Hub Into Ghost Town (03:25)

– Twenty-Two States Sue to Stop Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order (07:10)

– At National Prayer Service, A Plea To Trump: ‘Have Mercy’ (10:45)

– Backlash To Trump’s’ January 6th Pardons (13:40)

– Historic Snow In Florida, Louisiana and Texas As A Once-In-A-Generation Storm Hits (18:10)

– Trump To Announce Up To $500 Billion In Private Sector AI Infrastructure Investment (19:50)

– Marco Rubio Confirmed By Senate To Be Next Secretary Of State (23:50)

– Hegseth Ex-Sister-in-Law Tells Senators He Was ‘Abusive’ to Second Wife (25:45)

– Taliban Releases 2 Americans, Including Ryan Corbett, In Prisoner Swap (27:45)

– Progresso Soup Drops Sell Out Fast (29:30)

– On This Day (32:00)

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Mosheh Oinounou (@mosheh) is an Emmy and Murrow award-winning journalist. He has 20 years of experience at networks including Fox News, Bloomberg Television and CBS News, where he was the executive producer of the CBS Evening News and launched the network's 24 hour news channel. He founded the @mosheh Instagram news account in 2020 and the Mo News podcast and newsletter in 2022.

Jill Wagner (@jillrwagner) is an Emmy and Murrow award-winning journalist. She's currently the Managing Editor of the Mo News newsletter and previously worked as a reporter for CBS News, Cheddar News, and News 12. She also co-founded the Need2Know newsletter, and has made it a goal to drop a Seinfeld reference into every Mo News podcast.

Follow Mo News on all platforms:

All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Open to the Public Investing, member FINRA & SIPC. Public Investing offers a High-Yield Cash Account where funds from this account are automatically deposited into partner banks where they earn interest and are eligible for FDIC insurance; Public Investing is not a bank. Cryptocurrency trading services are offered by Bakkt Crypto Solutions, LLC (NMLS ID 1890144), which is licensed to engage in virtual currency business activity by the NYSDFS. Cryptocurrency is highly speculative, involves a high degree of risk, and has the potential for loss of the entire amount of an investment. Cryptocurrency holdings are not protected by the FDIC or SIPC. Treasury accounts offering 6 months T-Bills are offered by Jiko Securities, Inc.,member FINRA & SIPC. Securities in your account are protected up to $500,000. For details: www.sipc.org. Banking services and the Bank Accounts are provided by Jiko Bank, a division of Mid- Central National Bank. For U.S. Investments in T-bills: Not FDIC Insured; No Bank Guarantee; May Lose Value. Treasuries risk disclosures, see https://jiko.io/docs/treasuries_risk_disclosure.pdf. See public.com/#disclosures-main.

A daily non-partisan, conversational breakdown of today’s top news and breaking news stories

This Week’s Sponsor:

– Boll & Branch – Shop the Cyber Event for 15% at bollandbranch.com/monews.

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Headlines:

– Welcome to Mo News (00:00)

– Trump Sworn In As 47th President (02:45)

– Who Was In The Room Where The Inauguration Happened 

– Trump Pardons Roughly 1,500 Criminal Defendants Charged In The Jan. 6 Capitol Attack (18:00)

– Trump's Immigration Executive Orders: What to Know (19:00)

– Trump Declares A 'National Energy Emergency’ (25:10)

– Trump Signs Executive Orders Proclaiming Only Two Biological Sexes, Halting Diversity Programs (28:25)

– Trump To Rename Gulf of Mexico, Mount Denali (31:00)

– Biden Issues Preemptive Pardons For Trump Critics And Biden Family Members (34:50)

– Ohio State Wins College Football Playoff National Championship (40:00)

– On This Day (41:15)

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Mosheh Oinounou (@mosheh) is an Emmy and Murrow award-winning journalist. He has 20 years of experience at networks including Fox News, Bloomberg Television and CBS News, where he was the executive producer of the CBS Evening News and launched the network's 24 hour news channel. He founded the @mosheh Instagram news account in 2020 and the Mo News podcast and newsletter in 2022.

Jill Wagner (@jillrwagner) is an Emmy and Murrow award-winning journalist. She's currently the Managing Editor of the Mo News newsletter and previously worked as a reporter for CBS News, Cheddar News, and News 12. She also co-founded the Need2Know newsletter, and has made it a goal to drop a Seinfeld reference into every Mo News podcast.

Follow Mo News on all platforms:

All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Open to the Public Investing, member FINRA & SIPC. Public Investing offers a High-Yield Cash Account where funds from this account are automatically deposited into partner banks where they earn interest and are eligible for FDIC insurance; Public Investing is not a bank. Cryptocurrency trading services are offered by Bakkt Crypto Solutions, LLC (NMLS ID 1890144), which is licensed to engage in virtual currency business activity by the NYSDFS. Cryptocurrency is highly speculative, involves a high degree of risk, and has the potential for loss of the entire amount of an investment. Cryptocurrency holdings are not protected by the FDIC or SIPC. Treasury accounts offering 6 months T-Bills are offered by Jiko Securities, Inc.,member FINRA & SIPC. Securities in your account are protected up to $500,000. For details: www.sipc.org. Banking services and the Bank Accounts are provided by Jiko Bank, a division of Mid- Central National Bank. For U.S. Investments in T-bills: Not FDIC Insured; No Bank Guarantee; May Lose Value. Treasuries risk disclosures, see https://jiko.io/docs/treasuries_risk_disclosure.pdf. See public.com/#disclosures-main.

A daily non-partisan, conversational breakdown of today’s top news and breaking news stories

This Week’s Sponsor:

– Boll & Branch – Shop the Cyber Event for 15% at bollandbranch.com/monews.

– Shopify – $1 per-month trial Code: monews

– Athletic Greens – AG1 Powder + 1 year of free Vitamin D & 5 free travel packs

Headlines:

– Welcome to Mo News (00:00)

– Trump’s 2025 Inauguration Moved Indoors, Executive Orders On Deck (03:25)

– TikTok Says It Is Restoring Service For U.S. Users And Thanks Trump (21:20)

– Three Hostages Released to Israel As Long-Awaited Gaza Ceasefire Takes Force (29:00)

– Trump Promotes New Meme Coin Before Taking Office On Pro-Crypto Agenda (33:20)

– Food Prices Are Rising Again (35:50)

– CNN Ordered To Pay Millions After Losing Defamation Trial (37:30)

– A Look At MLK Day (40:20)

– What We’re Watching, Reading, Eating (42:20)

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Mosheh Oinounou (@mosheh) is an Emmy and Murrow award-winning journalist. He has 20 years of experience at networks including Fox News, Bloomberg Television and CBS News, where he was the executive producer of the CBS Evening News and launched the network's 24 hour news channel. He founded the @mosheh Instagram news account in 2020 and the Mo News podcast and newsletter in 2022.

Jill Wagner (@jillrwagner) is an Emmy and Murrow award-winning journalist. She's currently the Managing Editor of the Mo News newsletter and previously worked as a reporter for CBS News, Cheddar News, and News 12. She also co-founded the Need2Know newsletter, and has made it a goal to drop a Seinfeld reference into every Mo News podcast.

Follow Mo News on all platforms:

All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Open to the Public Investing, member FINRA & SIPC. Public Investing offers a High-Yield Cash Account where funds from this account are automatically deposited into partner banks where they earn interest and are eligible for FDIC insurance; Public Investing is not a bank. Cryptocurrency trading services are offered by Bakkt Crypto Solutions, LLC (NMLS ID 1890144), which is licensed to engage in virtual currency business activity by the NYSDFS. Cryptocurrency is highly speculative, involves a high degree of risk, and has the potential for loss of the entire amount of an investment. Cryptocurrency holdings are not protected by the FDIC or SIPC. Treasury accounts offering 6 months T-Bills are offered by Jiko Securities, Inc.,member FINRA & SIPC. Securities in your account are protected up to $500,000. For details: www.sipc.org. Banking services and the Bank Accounts are provided by Jiko Bank, a division of Mid- Central National Bank. For U.S. Investments in T-bills: Not FDIC Insured; No Bank Guarantee; May Lose Value. Treasuries risk disclosures, see https://jiko.io/docs/treasuries_risk_disclosure.pdf. See public.com/#disclosures-main.

A daily non-partisan, conversational breakdown of today’s top news and breaking news stories

This Week’s Sponsor:

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Headlines:

– Welcome to Mo News (00:00)

– With 48 Hours To Go, TikTok Ban Sends Washington Scrambling (02:30)

– Israel-Gaza Hostage-Ceasefire Deal Status Update (09:20)

– Toxic Aftermath Poses Major Challenge For LA Rebuilding (17:25)

– Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin Launches Massive New Glenn Rocket Into Orbit (21:35)

– SpaceX's Starship Explodes In Flight Test, Leading To Airliner Concerns (23:40)

– Trump Says He Will Release Report on N.J. Mystery Drones (26:00)

– Trump Encourages Vivek Ramaswamy to seek Ohio’s Open Senate Seat (27:35)

– Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Selects AG Ashley Moody To Replace Marco Rubio As Senator (30:00) 

– Women’s Basketball Teams Will Finally Be Paid For Playing In The NCAA Tournament (31:00)

– What We’re Watching, Reading, Eating (32:55)

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Mosheh Oinounou (@mosheh) is an Emmy and Murrow award-winning journalist. He has 20 years of experience at networks including Fox News, Bloomberg Television and CBS News, where he was the executive producer of the CBS Evening News and launched the network's 24 hour news channel. He founded the @mosheh Instagram news account in 2020 and the Mo News podcast and newsletter in 2022.

Jill Wagner (@jillrwagner) is an Emmy and Murrow award-winning journalist. She's currently the Managing Editor of the Mo News newsletter and previously worked as a reporter for CBS News, Cheddar News, and News 12. She also co-founded the Need2Know newsletter, and has made it a goal to drop a Seinfeld reference into every Mo News podcast.

Follow Mo News on all platforms:

A daily non-partisan, conversational breakdown of today’s top news and breaking news stories

This Week’s Sponsor:

– Amazon Audible – One month free trial of Audible

– BetterHelp - 10% off your first month

Headlines:

– Welcome to Mo News (00:00)

– Israel And Hamas Agree To Gaza Ceasefire And Hostage Deal (03:10)

– Biden to Deliver Farewell Address, Capping a 5-Decade Political Career (24:50)

– Pam Bondi Confirmation Hearing For Attorney General (31:30)

– Takeaways From Marco Rubio’s Senate Hearing (36:15)

– Supreme Court Divided On Texas Age-Verification Law For Porn Sites (38:20)

– FDA Bans Red Dye No 3 (40:00)

– 9 Sydney Beaches Closed After Mysterious Ball-Shaped Debris Washes Up Ashore (42:30)

– On This Day In History (44:00)

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Mosheh Oinounou (@mosheh) is an Emmy and Murrow award-winning journalist. He has 20 years of experience at networks including Fox News, Bloomberg Television and CBS News, where he was the executive producer of the CBS Evening News and launched the network's 24 hour news channel. He founded the @mosheh Instagram news account in 2020 and the Mo News podcast and newsletter in 2022.

Jill Wagner (@jillrwagner) is an Emmy and Murrow award-winning journalist. She's currently the Managing Editor of the Mo News newsletter and previously worked as a reporter for CBS News, Cheddar News, and News 12. She also co-founded the Need2Know newsletter, and has made it a goal to drop a Seinfeld reference into every Mo News podcast.

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