NowThis Brief

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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:

April 16, 2021 4/16/21: Chauvin Trial Prepares for Closing Arguments
Jury To Begin Deliberating Monday; Minnesota Officer Could Face 10 Years in Prison; Biden Sanctions Russia; Pfizer Booster Shot; Researchers Study New Ways to Produce Organs for Transplants
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5min
April 15, 2021 4/15/21: Former Brooklyn Center Officer Appears in Court
Kim Potter Charged with 2nd Degree Manslaughter; Chauvin Defense Witness Says George Floyd Died from Heart Issue; Biden Announces Plan For Ending War in Afghanistan; Bison Gifted as Reparations; New Billionaire After Company Goes Public
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5min
April 14, 2021 4/14/21: Chauvin Defense Calls First Witnesses
Use of Force Expert Testifies for Defense; CDC to Hold Emergency Meeting About J&J Vaccine; Biden to Announce Removal of Troops in Afghanistan; Ever Given Stuck Again; College Athlete Pitches Beyond Perfect Game
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6min
April 13, 2021 4/13/21: Biden Calls MN Mayor After Fatal Shooting
Bodycam Footage of Incident Released; Chauvin Defense Begins Today; School Shooting in Knoxville, TN; Will Smith Movie Pulls Out of Georgia; Presidential Pup Headed to Training
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6min
April 12, 2021 4/12/21: A Conversation with Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm
President Biden’s $2T Infrastructure Plan has a large focus on clean energy initiatives. NowThis speaks with Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm about how she plans to transform America’s energy sector.
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8min
April 09, 2021 4/9/21: Biden Makes Moves on Gun Reform
Administration Wants to Crack Down on Ghost Guns; Chauvin Trial in 10th Day of Testimony; Virginia Legalizes Recreational Weed; EPA Says Infrastructure Plan Will Help Climate; Websites Sell Fake Vaccination Cards
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6min
April 08, 2021 4/8/21: Chauvin’s Defense Team Focuses on Drugs in Murder Trial
Prosecution Preparing to Wrap Up in Chauvin Murder Trial; UK Variant Now Dominant COVID-19 Strain in U.S.; Putin Critic’s Health Deteriorating; Tiger Woods’ Crash Cause; VP Harris’ New Digs
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6min
April 07, 2021 4/7/21: Use-of-Force Expert Testifies at Chauvin Trial
Day 8 of Testimony in the Derek Chauvin Trial; CA to reopen June 15; Title IX Hearing; Arkansas Overrides Anti-Trans Bill Veto; NZ and Australia Announce Travel Bubble
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6min
April 06, 2021 4/6/21: A Top Ranking Police Official Testifies Against Derek Chauvin
Day Seven of Testimony in the Chauvin Trial; CDC Director Links COVID-19 Rise to Young People; A Wastewater Reservoir in Florida on Brink of Collapse; Arkansas Governor Vetoes Anti-Trans Bill; Thandiwe Newton Takes Back Her Original Name
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7min
April 05, 2021 4/5/21: The Trial Against Derek Chauvin Enters its Second Week
In this special edition of NowThis Brief, we look back at the first week of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin’s trial. He’s facing charges of second-degree murder, third-degree murder, and second-degree manslaughter for the death of George Floyd.
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5min

FAQs about NowThis Brief:

How many episodes does NowThis Brief have?

The podcast currently has 164 episodes available.