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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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5:34

Thursday, June 29th, 2023

Morning Announcements ·

2023/06/29

Today’s Headlines: Canadian wildfires caused smoky air in the American Midwest, with cities like Chicago and Detroit affected. Europe also experienced the smoke, resulting in beautiful sunsets. The US reported its first malaria cases since 2003, with treatment given to the five diagnosed individuals. The wreckage of the Titan submersible, including human remains, was found, leading to an investigation. President Biden praised his economic policies and announced a $42 billion investment for

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6:20

Wednesday, June 28th, 2023

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2023/06/28

Today’s Headlines: Damning audio recordings featuring Donald Trump fumbling with classified documents have surfaced, while the Supreme Court rejects the "independent state legislature" theory. The Wagner group hands over its military hardware and criminal cases are closed, a Florida law prohibiting children from drag shows is blocked, and Arizona's governor signs executive orders banning conversion therapy and allowing gender-affirming healthcare. Additionally, the OceanGate submersible Titan

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6:32

Tuesday, June 27th, 2023

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2023/06/27

Today’s Headlines: The aftermath of the attempted coup against Russian President Vladimir Putin continues to make headlines. Putin denounced the Wagner Group as traitors, while the group's exiled leader defended the event as a "march of justice." Switzerland's intelligence agency reported Russian and Chinese spies operating as diplomats. The Supreme Court made key decisions, potentially redrawing Louisiana's electoral map for better representation and upholding a ruling against a skirts-only dress

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6:11

Monday, June 26th, 2023

Morning Announcements ·

2023/06/26

Today’s Headlines: Over the weekend, Yevgeny Prigozhin, the former friend of Russian President Vladimir Putin and head of the Wagner Group mercenary army, attempted a coup against Putin but eventually agreed to retreat to Belarus. The Department of Veteran Affairs analysis revealed that Black veterans were more likely to be denied disability benefits compared to their white counterparts. The US Coast Guard is leading an investigation into the implosion of the OceanGate submersible to enhance safety

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5:02

Friday, June 23rd, 2023

Morning Announcements ·

2023/06/23

Today’s Headlines: The 5 missing individuals on the OceanGate's Titan submersible have been confirmed dead due to a catastrophic implosion near the Titanic shipwreck. The US Navy had detected the implosion but its source was uncertain at the time. The names of the bail guarantors for Representative George Santos have been revealed as his father and aunt. Florida's ban on Medicaid coverage for gender-affirming healthcare has been ruled unconstitutional. Former Texas representative Will Hurd has

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8:02

Thursday, June 22nd, 2023

Morning Announcements ·

2023/06/22

Today’s Headlines: The OceanGate submersible remains missing despite a search and rescue mission, and it is running out of oxygen. The cause of reported banging noises in the search area is uncertain. Representative Adam Schiff has been censured by the House of Representatives for his comments on Trump-Russia collusion, but he views it as a badge of honor. Justice Samuel Alito failed to disclose a private jet flight to a fishing trip, potentially violating federal law due to the donor's business

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6:25

Wednesday, June 21st, 2023

Morning Announcements ·

2023/06/21

Today’s Headlines: The submersible owned by OceanGate Expeditions called Titan, has not been found and is expected to run out of oxygen soon. Concerns about the safety of the submersible were raised in a whistleblower lawsuit in 2018 and in a letter from experts in the industry. Hunter Biden has agreed to plead guilty to failing to pay income taxes and unlawfully owning a firearm. The trial of Donald Trump for his handling of classified documents is set to start on August 14th, but delays are

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5:20

Tuesday, June 20th, 2023

Morning Announcements ·

2023/06/20

Today’s Headlines: In an unexpected turn of events, a submarine carrying five individuals on a mission to document the Titanic wreckage has gone missing. The submarine is operated by OceanGate Expeditions, a private company that facilitates scientific research and offers paid participation for "mission specialists." A rescue operation is underway. Additionally, a Department of Justice investigation reveals civil rights violations by the Minneapolis Police Department, prompting the possibility of a

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4:41

Friday, June 16th, 2023

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2023/06/16

Today’s Headlines: The Supreme Court upheld the Indian Child Welfare Act, which prioritizes Native American children's adoptions and foster care within their own communities. A National Guardsman, Jack Texeira, was indicted for leaking classified information. Michigan passed the Crown Act, banning hair discrimination. Nine women filed a lawsuit against Bill Cosby in Nevada under the state's lookback law. Donald Trump did not fulfill his promise to pay for everyone's food at a restaurant in

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5:39

Thursday, June 15th, 2023

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2023/06/15

Today’s Headlines: The Federal Reserve decided against raising interest rates, noting signs of slowing inflation. European Union regulators suggested Google may have to sell its digital advertising business due to antitrust concerns. Miami Mayor Francis Suarez joined the 2024 Republican presidential race, emphasizing his success in attracting tech businesses and tackling climate change. A grand jury indicted Daniel Penny for manslaughter in the death of a subway rider, and Wisconsin Governor Tony

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6:44

Wednesday, June 14th, 2023

Morning Announcements ·

2023/06/14

Today’s Headlines: Former US President Donald Trump was arrested on federal criminal charges in Miami and pleaded not guilty to 37 charges. His military valet, Walt Nauta, also pleaded not guilty to 6 charges. Trump greeted supporters at a Miami restaurant after the arraignment. Senator JD Vance put a hold on confirming DOJ nominees, citing concerns about political harassment. Illinois outlawed book bans in public libraries. A former NYPD officer sued over the use of Police Benevolent Association

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6:11

Tuesday, June 13th, 2023

Morning Announcements ·

2023/06/13

Today’s Headlines: Former President Donald Trump is set to be arraigned in federal court in Miami on 37 criminal counts related to the handling of classified intelligence documents. His co-defendant, Walt Nauta, will also be arraigned on six charges. Security preparations are underway for potential protests or demonstrations by Trump supporters. In other news, JP Morgan Chase has agreed to pay a $290 million settlement to Jeffrey Epstein's victims, though they deny guilt. The bank is still facing

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6:53

Monday, June 12th, 2023

Morning Announcements ·

2023/06/12

Today’s Headlines: Donald Trump has been indicted on 37 criminal counts related to the retention of classified documents, including 21 charges involving top-secret information. The indictment alleges that Trump was personally involved in packing and sorting boxes of classified documents, and he also faces charges of conspiracy to obstruct the investigation. Trump's former military valet, Walt Nauta, has also been charged with lying on Trump's behalf. The case will be overseen by a judge appointed by

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6:02

Friday, June 9th, 2023

Morning Announcements ·

2023/06/09

Today’s Headlines: Former President Donald Trump has been indicted on seven criminal counts in Florida for retaining classified documents and obstructing justice. The charges include making false statements. This is the first criminal indictment of any US president. The Supreme Court ruled against Alabama's congressional map, requiring a new map that may benefit Democratic-leaning Black voters. California Governor Gavin Newsom proposed a 28th Amendment for gun control, but its chances of passing are

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5:11

Thursday, June 8th, 2023

Morning Announcements ·

2023/06/08

Today’s Headlines: There are major updates on the DOJ special counsel investigations into Donald Trump. He is now considered the 'target' of a grand jury investigation, potentially facing criminal charges. Mark Meadows has testified before a federal grand jury, and Steve Bannon has been subpoenaed in connection with the January 6th insurrection. Former vice president Mike Pence announced his presidential run, criticizing Trump's actions. Severe air quality problems continue in the northeastern and

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5:57

Wednesday, June 7th, 2023

Morning Announcements ·

2023/06/07

Today’s Headlines: Representative George Santos' bond cosigners identities remain undisclosed despite requests, as his lawyer argues against revealing them. A Florida judge temporarily blocks parts of a law banning transgender minors from receiving puberty blockers, with the law still enforced for other minors. The PGA Tour merged with LIV Golf League, owned by the Saudi Arabia Public Investment Fund, amid mixed reactions. Wildfire smoke from Canada affects air quality across multiple US regions

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5:25

Tuesday, June 6th, 2023

Morning Announcements ·

2023/06/06

Today’s Headlines: Three new contenders, Mike Pence, Chris Christie, and Doug Burgum, have joined the race for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination. The Republican National Committee has set qualifying criteria for primary debates, while early polling shows Trump in the lead. Tensions between the US and China are escalating due to military provocations. The Supreme Court will hear a trademark case involving the phrase "Trump too small." Apple CEO Tim Cook unveiled the Apple Vision Pro, a VR

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5:25

Monday, June 5th, 2023

Morning Announcements ·

2023/06/05

Today’s Headlines: President Biden successfully avoided a US default on its debt by signing a bill that suspends the government's debt ceiling just two days before the deadline. However, despite this agreement, the credit rating agency Fitch still maintains a negative watch on the United States' triple-A rating. On a positive note, the May jobs report exceeded expectations, with the addition of 339,000 non-farm payroll jobs in the US economy. In a significant ruling, a federal judge invalidated

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5:43

Friday, June 2nd, 2023

Morning Announcements ·

2023/06/02

Today’s Headlines: The Senate is expected to vote on a bill to suspend the debt ceiling, preventing a potential US government default. The Supreme Court issued a ruling allowing companies to sue their own employees' union for damages caused during union activity, which could have implications for worker protections. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau warned consumers against storing money on payment apps like Venmo, emphasizing the lack of government insurance and oversight. Bill Cosby is

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4:37

Thursday, June 1st, 2023

Morning Announcements ·

2023/06/01

Today’s Headlines: The House of Representatives passed a debt ceiling agreement, delaying the consequences of a potential US default until 2025. Federal prosecutors obtained a recording of Trump discussing a classified document on Iran policy. Trump waved the document, claiming it could undermine statements made by Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Mark Milley. Minnesota legalized recreational cannabis for adults over 21. It will take about 12 to 18 months for legal products to become

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