NowThis Brief

By NowThis

From the NowThis newsroom, the NowThis Brief delivers a smart take on the day’s top stories and issues that matter most to you. Each weekday morning, get briefed on the top 5 things going on in your w... more

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The podcast currently has 164 episodes available.

NowThis Brief episodes:

May 14, 2021 5/14/21: CDC: If You’re Vaxxed, You Can Lose the Mask
CDC Drops Mask and Distancing Mandates for Vaccinated Americans; Israel-Palestine Tension Escalates, Israel Sends Ground Troops into Gaza; Marjorie Taylor Greene “Aggressively” Confronts AOC; University President Resigns After Plagiarism Scandal; Post-It Note Creator Dies
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6min
May 13, 2021 5/13/21: Pipeline’s Systems Kick Back In, But Drivers Are “Panic Buying” Gas
Gas Stations Face Shortages Across Southeast; Pro-Palestinian Protests Break Out Worldwide; Trump Officials Testify on Insurrection; Republicans Oust Cheney For Telling the Truth; Ellen Show to End
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6min
May 12, 2021 5/12/21: Republican Critical of Trump Faces Vote on Her Leadership
House Republican Conference Votes on Liz Cheney as Leader; Dozens Dead After Rocketfire in Middle East; Hate Crime Charges & Death Penalty Sought in Spa Shooter Case; Andrew Brown Jr. Family Sees More Video; Dracula’s Castle Becomes Vaccination Site
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5min
May 11, 2021 5/11/21: FDA Authorizes Pfizer’s Vaccine For Young People
FDA Gives Greenlight for Vaccine for 12-15 Year Olds; Hundreds Injured in Rocket Attacks Following Jerusalem Clashes; Cybercriminal Group Named in Colonial Pipeline Hack; College Students Suspended for Maskless Partying; Maya Angelou and Sally Ride to Accompany George Washington on the Quarter
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5min
May 10, 2021 5/10/21: A Conversation with Dr. Leana Wen on confusing COVID-19 guidance and vaccine hesitancy
Former Baltimore City Health Commissioner and public health expert Dr. Leana Wen joins NowThis in conversation about the U.S. vaccination effort and combatting the pandemic.
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5min
May 07, 2021 5/7/21: Florida Passes Voter Suppression Law
FL Voter Suppression; COVID-19 Spread Beyond India Border; Daughter & Mom Charged in Home-Coming Queen Scheme; Olympics BLM Clothing Ban; Teacher of the Year Surprise
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5min
May 06, 2021 5/6/21: Trump’s Facebook Ban Sticks… for Now
Facebook Oversight Board Punts; Rep. Liz Cheney Could Lose Leadership Role; U.S. Birth Rate Plummets; Peloton Recalls Treadmills; Chinese Rocket Landing a Mystery
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5min
May 05, 2021 5/5/21: Biden Wants 60% of Adults Fully Vaxxed by July 4
President Says “New Phase” of Vaccinations Will Focus on 3 Key Groups; Chauvin Lawyer Files Motion for New Trial; FB to Decide on Trump’s Accounts; U.S. Climate Getting Hotter and Wetter; Belgian Farmer’s Border Blunder
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5min
May 04, 2021 5/4/21: India Travel Restrictions Go Into Effect
Travel Restrictions as COVID-19 Surge in India Worsens; Andrew Brown Jr. Eulogized; Biden Raises Refugee Cap After Criticism; Bill and Melinda Gates to Divorce; NYC Restaurant Goes Vegan
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5min
May 03, 2021 5/3/21: A Conversation With Trailblazing Senator Mazie Hirono
Hawaii Sen. Mazie Hirono, known for breaking barriers in politics for more than 40 years, speaks to NowThis about the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act and her calls for more representation in government.
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5min

FAQs about NowThis Brief:

How many episodes does NowThis Brief have?

The podcast currently has 164 episodes available.