Congressional Stock Trading Ban; Fed Makes Interest Rate Decision; Arab Nations Urge Hamas To Disarm; Kamala Harris Makes CA Gov Decision

Headlines: 

– Welcome to Mo News (02:00)

– Fed Keeps Interest Rates Unchanged Despite Internal Divisions and Political Pressure (07:10)

– Trump Envoy Witkoff Heads To Israel To Discuss Gaza Crisis (13:30)

– For The First Time, Entire Arab League Condemns Oct. 7, Urges Hamas To Disarm (17:20)

– Kamala Harris Says She Is Not Running For California Governor (22:30)

– Stock Trading Ban Bill Sparks Drama With White House (25:15)

– Amazon Paying New York Times at Least $20 Million a Year in AI Deal (28:40)

– Starbucks Tests Coconut Drinks, Agave Syrup in Healthier Menu for RFK Jr. Era (32:10)

– Forbes 2025 50 Over 50: Meet The Women Who Define Innovation, Drive And Hope (33:45)

– On This Day In History (36:40)

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🐝 This podcast was recorded from the Mo News office at Industrious at Midtown on 50th St.

Mosheh Oinounou (@mosheh) is an Emmy and Murrow award-winning journalist. He has 20 years of experience at networks including Fox News, Bloomberg Television and CBS News, where he was the executive producer of the CBS Evening News and launched the network's 24 hour news channel. He founded the @mosheh Instagram news account in 2020 and the Mo News podcast and newsletter in 2022.

Jill Wagner (@jillrwagner) is an Emmy and Murrow award-winning journalist. She's currently the Managing Editor of the Mo News newsletter and previously worked as a reporter for CBS News, Cheddar News, and News 12. She also co-founded the Need2Know newsletter, and has made it a goal to drop a Seinfeld reference into every Mo News podcast.