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Monday, August 14th, 2023

Monday, August 14th, 2023

FromMorning Announcements


Monday, August 14th, 2023

FromMorning Announcements

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Length:
6 minutes
Released:
Aug 14, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Today’s Headlines: Starting the week with a somber update, Hawaii confronts a devastating wildfire aftermath that has claimed 93 lives and incurred nearly $6 billion in damages. In other news, Hunter Biden's tax-related plea deal has collapsed, potentially leading to a trial. A tragic incident involving a Texas migrant bus resulted in a child's death, raising questions about immigration policies while Florida introduces a policy mandating parental consent for any student name variations at school. Lastly, the US Treasury plans to combat real estate money laundering by enforcing transparency in luxury home purchases.
Resources/Articles mentioned in this episode:

Axios: What to know about Hawaii's catastrophic wildfires


Axios: Plea deal “impasse” exposes Hunter Biden to federal trial


AP News: 3-year-old riding one of Texas’ migrant buses dies on the way to Chicago, officials say


Daytona Beach News Journal: Do students need permission to use their nickname in class? Florida will now require parents consent first


Reuters: US set to unveil long-awaited crackdown on real estate money laundering 


Morning Announcements is produced by Sami Sage alongside Amanda Duberman and Bridget Schwartz
Edited by Grace Hernandez-Johnson

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Released:
Aug 14, 2023
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.