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Morning Announcements

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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3:48

Monday, August 23rd, 2021

Morning Announcements ·

2021/08/23

We kick off this week's Morning Announcements with guest host (and not to mention Betches Sup co-host and newsletter writer) Alise Morales. To start off, we have yet again another Afghanistan headline. Next, we move to Trump's recent Alabama rally before closing with a scary weather report. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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6:49

Friday, August 20th, 2021

Morning Announcements ·

2021/08/20

We kick off with the big news of yesterday, including the Taliban takeover, an extreme weather update, and not to mention a bomb that near the US. Capitol. On the same note of bad news, let’s move over to more Afghanistan news before covering an update on Facebook and its antitrust lawsuit. Lastly, we end with the screaming match between none other than Alan Dershowitz and Larry David in Martha’s Vineyard. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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6:19

Thursday, August 19th, 2021

Morning Announcements ·

2021/08/19

We start with once again more news on Afghanistan. Next, we move to the T-Mobile data breach, the former Purdue Pharma chair’s denial over his family’s role in the opioid crisis, and the latest news out of Texas. And finally, we close with an update on COVID booster shots. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:11

Wednesday, August 18th, 2021

Morning Announcements ·

2021/08/18

Let’s start with yet again another update on Afghanistan. Next, we share an update on when we will be expecting to hear about the next COVID booster shot, New Zealand’s lockdown following its first single confirmed case since February, and the current state of Haiti following Tropical Storm Grace. And lastly, we have a disappointing story about Bob Dylan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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5:52

Tuesday, August 17th, 2021

Morning Announcements ·

2021/08/17

Let’s start with more news from Afghanistan and what is going on with the world right now. Next, we have an update on a state Supreme Court that ruled on Governor Greg Abbott’s anti-mask mandate, the investigation of Tesla’s Autopilot driver-assistance system, and why North Carolina may be raising its minimum age requirement for marriage. And finally, we end with why we may just have lived through the hottest month ever recorded on Earth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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6:41

Monday, August 16th, 2021

Morning Announcements ·

2021/08/16

The biggest news of today is the American exit from Afghanistan. Next, we hear some more bad news, this time regarding a 7.2 magnitude earthquake in Haiti. In better news, we have some data from the first round of child tax credit payments that went out last month. Lastly, we end with a story about the suspension of the co-founder of Snopes over plagiarism Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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5:46

Friday, August 13th, 2021

Morning Announcements ·

2021/08/13

We start off with our biggest story: Jamie Spears has finally agreed to step down as Britney Spears' conservator. Next, the US 2020 Census is officially out and we have some interesting results to share. Plus, the FDA has officially announced that they will authorize extra doses of COVID vaccines for immunocompromised patients. Next we have another update about the withdrawal from Afghanistan (and spoiler: it’s not so great.) Yesterday, Europe hit what many scientists believe could be an all time

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5:36

Thursday, August 12th, 2021

Morning Announcements ·

2021/08/12

Let’s start with two important COVID updates, before moving to an update on the bipartisan infrastructure bill. Then, we cover Andrew Cuomo’s ongoing impeachment investigation, the U.S.’s withdrawal from Afghanistan, and China’s karaoke ban over “illegal content.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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5:16

Wednesday, August 11th, 2021

Morning Announcements ·

2021/08/11

New York governor Andrew Cuomo finally resigned yesterday. On the same note of relief, The Senate has finally voted on the bipartisan infrastructure deal. Now let’s head over to our two most counterproductive states in the nation: Texas and Florida. Then we cover Target’s announcement that they will cover 100% of college tuition for its workers before wrapping with R. Kelly's trial officially beginning in New York this week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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5:10

Tuesday, August 10th, 2021

Morning Announcements ·

2021/08/10

The United Nations released its latest assessment about the state of the climate. Next we have two important resignations as part of Governor Cuomo’s harassment allegations before moving to the Pentagon’s announcement on vaccination requirements for members of the U.S. military. Finally, we have a not so positive story coming out of Wyoming, Michigan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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6:09

Monday, August 9th, 2021

Morning Announcements ·

2021/08/09

To start off, we have a development in the story of Governor Andrew Cuomo. Next, we cover the the closed door testimony of Jeffrey Rosen, some disappointing (though unsurprising) results by the Commonwealth Fund, and why LGBTQ+ children’s books must sold in discreet packaging in Hungary. Finally, we close with our Headlines That Speak For Themselves. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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5:07

Friday, August 6th, 2021

Morning Announcements ·

2021/08/06

We close this week with Headlines That Speak For Themselves, including a milestone for vaccination in the U.S., a ceremony to honor the police officers who responded to the January 6th insurrection, and an update on Andrew Cuomo (who’s still Governor of New York). Next, we cover a sweeping civil rights investigation into the Phoenix police department’s use of force and how it's dealing with homeless residents, a new study from the Nature Climate Change journal, before closing with why Tucker Carlson

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5:43

Thursday, August 5th, 2021

Morning Announcements ·

2021/08/05

We start with yet again, more COVID news before going through updates on a new report on sexual harassment allegations against New York Governor Andrew Cuomo. Then, we move to a follow up on the St. Louis couple who went viral for waving their guns at Black Lives Matter protestors, before closing with some sketchy activity happening in Belarus and Obama’s 60th birthday party. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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5:13

Wednesday, August 4th, 2021

Morning Announcements ·

2021/08/04

We start off with some big developments in the investigation into New York Governor Andrew Cuomo. Next, we got another update on COVID for New York City. Then, we move to President Biden’s announcement for a new action to limit housing evictions before closing with an update on the aftermath of the Capitol insurrection (trigger warning for suicide). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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4:44

Tuesday, August 3rd, 2021

Morning Announcements ·

2021/08/03

The U.S. reached a milestone yesterday with vaccinations despite the surge of the Delta variant. And for all you California listeners, it's likely going to become very difficult to get your hands on bacon. Next, we run through some Olympics news before wrapping with Lindsey Graham's positive COVID test. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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4:59

Monday, August 2nd, 2021

Morning Announcements ·

2021/08/02

We have (you guessed it) more COVID updates, starting with some new CDC guidelines and a promising trend with the growing pace of vaccinations. We also cover the end of the eviction moratorium before wrapping with an update on the infrastructure bill and when it will likely pass. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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5:04

Friday, July 30th, 2021

Morning Announcements ·

2021/07/30

Let's kick off this Friday with some COVID news. President Biden announced some new pandemic requirements for approximately 4 million federal workers and the Israeli Health Ministry has plans to administer a third dose to adults over 60. Next we move to the $2.1 billion dollar emergency spending package Congress passed and the recent data that reveals the current state of the U.S. economy. Plus, ex-Cardinal Theodore McCarrick has been charged with sexually assaulting a teenager and a new legal

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4:43

Thursday, July 29th, 2021

Morning Announcements ·

2021/07/29

This morning we start with some COVID updates as things are getting…worse. On a kind of brighter note, let’s bring back our favorite segment — Headlines That Speak For Themselves. Representative Jim Jordan admitted that he spoke with Donald Trump on January 6th, Simone Biles pulled out of the all-around competition yesterday, and a swastika was discovered in an elevator at the state department. Finally, we close with Susan Wright’s loss to Texas state legislator Jake Ellzey and the questionable coup

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5:15

Wednesday, July 28, 2021

Morning Announcements ·

2021/07/28

To start off the Morning Announcements, we begin with updates from the January 6th Commission. Next we cover the CDC’s updates mask guidelines for vaccinated people, as well as Simon Bile’s withdrawal from the gymnastics final. Lastly, we wrap with the sentencing of the culprit of the series of shootings in Atlanta targeted at massage parlors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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5:11

Tuesday, July 27th, 2021

Morning Announcements ·

2021/07/27

To start off the Morning Announcements, we begin with California and New York City’s changes to their vaccination requirements for state workers yesterday. Next we cover another COVID-related announcement from the White House, President Biden’s meeting with Iraq’s president, and what’s happening in Tunisia right now. Lastly, we wrap with Tom Barrack Jr.’s court arraignment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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