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The Essential Brief episodes

  • June 11, 2023
    June 11, 2023
    (00:00) - Intro
    (00:03) - Ted Kaczynski, Unabomber who killed three people, is dead at 81 from CNN
    (00:57) - Trump: Indictment is driving my poll numbers up from thehill.com
    (02:02) - US musician, ex-paratrooper Michael Travis Leake arrested in Moscow on drug trafficking charges from nypost.com
    (02:48) - Ukraine says 'relevant counteroffensive' taking place against Russia from CNN
    (03:38) - The S&P climbs into bull market territory with Fed in focus next week from CNBC
    5 min
  • June 10, 2023
    June 10, 2023
    (00:00) - Intro
    (00:03) - Elon Musk says DOJ has far higher interest in pursuing Trump than others from nypost.com
    (01:07) - Trump Loses Two Lawyers on Eve of Arraignment. Chaos Inside His Legal Team. from The New York Times
    (02:02) - Seismic signals and social media back theory of sabotage in Ukraine dam catastrophe from NBC News
    (02:56) - Crypto Markets Slump on US Regulatory Crackdown - Double Digit Selloff from Yahoo Finance
    5 min
  • June 09, 2023
    June 09, 2023
    (00:00) - Intro
    (00:03) - Air quality alerts continue in US as Canadian wildfire smoke spreads [Live updates] from Yahoo News
    (01:02) - FBI arrests Texas businessman linked to impeachment of state Attorney General Ken Paxton from Politico
    (01:37) - Russia-Ukraine conflict: Is Ukraine gearing up for an offensive? from CNN
    (02:29) - Behold Wall Street's new bull market - maybe? from Reuters
    4 min
  • June 08, 2023
    June 08, 2023
    (00:00) - Intro
    (00:03) - U.S. states under air quality alerts as Canadian smoke drifts south from Reuters
    (00:39) - French Prime Minister visits scene of attack from BBC
    (01:18) - Thousands Evacuated After Dam Collapses During Ukraine War from The New York Times
    (02:03) - Trump indictment: Prosecutors to ask grand jury to add two new charges this week from The Independent
    (03:08) - Four children and one adult stabbed in knife attack in France's Annecy from NBC News
    5 min
  • June 07, 2023
    June 07, 2023
    (00:00) - Intro
    (00:03) - Photos show New York haze from Canadian wildfire smoke from NBC News
    (00:46) - 2 killed, 5 wounded in Virginia park shooting from AP News
    (01:30) - Tens of thousands at risk from flooding after dam collapse in Ukraine from Reuters
    (02:31) - SEC sues Coinbase over failure to register from Reuters
    4 min
  • June 06, 2023
    June 06, 2023
    (00:00) - Intro
    (00:03) - Deliberate or not, dam breach transforms front lines in Ukraine war zone from Reuters
    (01:17) - Owner of private jet that crashed after flying over Washington DC identified from The Independent
    (02:17) - Newsom and DeSantis' feud intensifies as they spar over asylum seekers from politico.com
    (03:03) - Activists speak out before key vote on $90M police training site from apnews.com
    (03:58) - Twitter hires NBCU veteran to lead company after Musk's departure from CNN
    6 min
  • June 05, 2023
    June 05, 2023
    (00:00) - Intro
    (00:03) - U.S. fighter jets chase unresponsive plane over Washington before it crashes in Virginia from Reuters
    (00:53) - Survivors recall terrifying experience in India train crash from apnews.com
    (01:40) - Russia claims to have fought off 'major Ukrainian offensive' in Donetsk from The Guardian
    (02:31) - India train crash: Families wait in agony as hundreds die and morgues reach full capacity from CNN
    (03:34) - OPEC Plus to Cut Production in Effort to Boost Oil Prices from The New York Times
    5 min
  • June 03, 2023
    June 03, 2023
    (00:00) - Intro
    (00:03) - India's worst rail accident in over two decades leaves 261 dead, signals suspected from Reuters
    (00:57) - Taiwan conflict would be 'devastating' for global economy, warns US defense secretary at Singapore summit from CNN
    (02:01) - Trump lawyers inform Justice Department they cannot locate classified Iran document sought by investigators from CBS News
    3 min
  • June 01, 2023
    June 01, 2023
    (00:00) - Intro
    (00:03) - Senate Races to Pass Debt Limit Suspension Before Default Looms from CNN
    (00:44) - Anti-Putin Fighters Claim Successful Strike on Russian Military Targets from CNN
    (01:29) - Ukraine War Takes Toll on Children as 9-Year-Old Girl and Her Mother Die in Missile Attack from The New York Times
    (02:04) - Kyiv Raid Kills Three, Shut Shelter in Russian Town Shelled from Reuters
    (02:56) - Macy's, Costco and other big chains report pullback in customer demand, signaling red flag for US economy from CNN
    4 min
  • May 31, 2023
    May 31, 2023
    (00:00) - Intro
    (00:03) - Biden Outsmarts Republicans in Debt Ceiling Crisis from Financial Times
    (00:53) - NATO Members Urged to Give Ukraine Security Guarantees, Russia Warns of 'Severe Measures' from CNBC
    (01:40) - North Korea Admits Failed Satellite Launch Attempt from ABC News
    (02:13) - South Carolina Convenience Store Owner Charged With Murder of 14-Year-Old Black Boy from The New York Times
    (02:54) - Elon Musk and other US CEOs visit China amid geopolitical tension and uncertain investment outlook from CNN
    4 min

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