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Friday, October 21st, 2022

Friday, October 21st, 2022

FromMorning Announcements


Friday, October 21st, 2022

FromMorning Announcements

ratings:
Length:
7 minutes
Released:
Oct 21, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Today's headlines: Supreme Court Justice Serena Joy rejected a request that the court hear a lawsuit brought by a Wisconsin taxpayers association, challenging President Biden’s student loan forgiveness. Newly released police body camera footage has been published, showing the results of Governor Ron DeSantis’s crackdown on voter fraud in action. Parts of Florida hit hardest by Hurricane Ian are seeing nearly double the normal number of infections from a flesh-eating bacteria that thrives in floodwaters. The UK is getting its third prime minister in 3 months after Liz Truss resigned. Rolling blackouts have begun in Ukraine, as Putin declared martial law in the four illegally annexed regions. Finally for this week, a new investigation shows an alarming number of retired US military officials who go on to advise countries with negative human rights records.
Resources/Articles mentioned this episode:

NBC: Justice Barrett rejects group’s effort to block Biden’s student debt relief program from taking effect

NY Times: Videos Show Confusion as Florida Police Arrest People on Voter Fraud Charges

NPR: A rare but dangerous flesh-eating bacteria is infecting Florida residents

BBC: The end of a tumultuous day

AP News: Putin adds martial law in Ukraine regions, limits in Russia

Washington Post: KEY FINDINGS FROM THE POST’S SERIES ON VETERANS’ LUCRATIVE FOREIGN JOBS

 
Host: Sami Sage
Morning Announcements is produced by Sami Sage alongside Amanda Duberman and Bridget Schwartz
Original Music and Editing by Brandon Lee Bjornson
Released:
Oct 21, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Morning Announcements is a daily show brought to you by the Betches Sup, here to help you make sense of the world in the wake of 2020’s chaos. Every morning, Betches co-founder and host Sami Sage gives you quick daily updates with the most important info you need to know about politics and current events.