

Mo News
@mosheh / tentwentytwo
A daily breakdown of the biggest news headlines from around the world -- from the essential to the entertaining -- with reliable analysis you can trust. Episodes feature Mosheh Oinounou (@mosheh) and Jill Wagner reporting the top news of the day, conducting interviews with newsmakers and answering listener questions.
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Jan 23, 2025 • 33min
Nashville School Shooting; Ukraine Peace Plan; Trump’s Anti-DEI Push; Prince Harry Settlement; CNN Layoffs; Netflix Hikes Prices
The podcast dives into pressing current events, including a tragic school shooting in Nashville that sparks discussions on gun violence. Trump threatens sanctions over the Ukraine war and mandates federal employees back to the office. Prince Harry settles a lawsuit with a major news group, raising questions about media ethics. Meanwhile, CNN prepares for layoffs amidst industry changes, and Netflix announces a price increase as it continues to lead the streaming market. The episode covers a mix of intriguing political, legal, and entertainment developments.

Jan 22, 2025 • 38min
Trump Immigration Crackdown; Battle Over Birthright Citizenship; Record Snow In South; Soup Cough Drops?
A daily non-partisan, conversational breakdown of today’s top news and breaking news storiesThis Week’s Sponsor:– Boll & Branch – Shop the Cyber Event for 15% at bollandbranch.com/monews.– Shopify – $1 per-month trial Code: monews– Athletic Greens – AG1 Powder + 1 year of free Vitamin D & 5 free travel packsHeadlines:– Welcome to Mo News (00:00)– Threat of Immigration Raid Turns Chicago Hub Into Ghost Town (03:25)– Twenty-Two States Sue to Stop Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order (07:10)– At National Prayer Service, A Plea To Trump: ‘Have Mercy’ (10:45)– Backlash To Trump’s’ January 6th Pardons (13:40)– Historic Snow In Florida, Louisiana and Texas As A Once-In-A-Generation Storm Hits (18:10)– Trump To Announce Up To $500 Billion In Private Sector AI Infrastructure Investment (19:50)– Marco Rubio Confirmed By Senate To Be Next Secretary Of State (23:50)– Hegseth Ex-Sister-in-Law Tells Senators He Was ‘Abusive’ to Second Wife (25:45)– Taliban Releases 2 Americans, Including Ryan Corbett, In Prisoner Swap (27:45)– Progresso Soup Drops Sell Out Fast (29:30)– On This Day (32:00)—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.Follow Mo News on all platforms:
Website: www.mo.news
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mosheh/
Daily Newsletter: https://www.mo.news/newsletter
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@monews
Twitter: https://twitter.com/mosheh
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mosheh
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MoshehNews
Snapchat: https://t.snapchat.com/pO9xpLY9
All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Open to the Public Investing, member FINRA & SIPC. Public Investing offers a High-Yield Cash Account where funds from this account are automatically deposited into partner banks where they earn interest and are eligible for FDIC insurance; Public Investing is not a bank. Cryptocurrency trading services are offered by Bakkt Crypto Solutions, LLC (NMLS ID 1890144), which is licensed to engage in virtual currency business activity by the NYSDFS. Cryptocurrency is highly speculative, involves a high degree of risk, and has the potential for loss of the entire amount of an investment. Cryptocurrency holdings are not protected by the FDIC or SIPC. Treasury accounts offering 6 months T-Bills are offered by Jiko Securities, Inc.,member FINRA & SIPC. Securities in your account are protected up to $500,000. For details: www.sipc.org. Banking services and the Bank Accounts are provided by Jiko Bank, a division of Mid- Central National Bank. For U.S. Investments in T-bills: Not FDIC Insured; No Bank Guarantee; May Lose Value. Treasuries risk disclosures, see https://jiko.io/docs/treasuries_risk_disclosure.pdf. See public.com/#disclosures-main.

Jan 21, 2025 • 46min
Trump Inauguration Debrief; January 6th Pardons; Day One Executive Orders; Biden Pardons His Family; College Football National Champs
Dive into the whirlwind of Trump's inauguration and his groundbreaking executive actions that sparked intense debate. Explore the controversial pardons linked to the January 6th Capitol attack and Trump’s bold immigration policies. The podcast also touches on Biden's last-minute pardons for critics and family, igniting discussion on political legacies. Plus, celebrate Ohio State's triumphant victory in the college football playoff! With engaging insights, this conversation highlights the charged atmosphere of American politics today.

Jan 20, 2025 • 47min
Inauguration Moves Indoors; TikTok Goes Dark For 16 Hours; Hostages Freed; CNN Loses Trial
A daily non-partisan, conversational breakdown of today’s top news and breaking news storiesThis Week’s Sponsor:– Boll & Branch – Shop the Cyber Event for 15% at bollandbranch.com/monews.– Shopify – $1 per-month trial Code: monews– Athletic Greens – AG1 Powder + 1 year of free Vitamin D & 5 free travel packsHeadlines:– Welcome to Mo News (00:00)– Trump’s 2025 Inauguration Moved Indoors, Executive Orders On Deck (03:25)– TikTok Says It Is Restoring Service For U.S. Users And Thanks Trump (21:20)– Three Hostages Released to Israel As Long-Awaited Gaza Ceasefire Takes Force (29:00)– Trump Promotes New Meme Coin Before Taking Office On Pro-Crypto Agenda (33:20)– Food Prices Are Rising Again (35:50)– CNN Ordered To Pay Millions After Losing Defamation Trial (37:30)– A Look At MLK Day (40:20)– What We’re Watching, Reading, Eating (42:20)—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.Follow Mo News on all platforms:
Website: www.mo.news
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mosheh/
Daily Newsletter: https://www.mo.news/newsletter
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@monews
Twitter: https://twitter.com/mosheh
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mosheh
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MoshehNews
Snapchat: https://t.snapchat.com/pO9xpLY9
All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Open to the Public Investing, member FINRA & SIPC. Public Investing offers a High-Yield Cash Account where funds from this account are automatically deposited into partner banks where they earn interest and are eligible for FDIC insurance; Public Investing is not a bank. Cryptocurrency trading services are offered by Bakkt Crypto Solutions, LLC (NMLS ID 1890144), which is licensed to engage in virtual currency business activity by the NYSDFS. Cryptocurrency is highly speculative, involves a high degree of risk, and has the potential for loss of the entire amount of an investment. Cryptocurrency holdings are not protected by the FDIC or SIPC. Treasury accounts offering 6 months T-Bills are offered by Jiko Securities, Inc.,member FINRA & SIPC. Securities in your account are protected up to $500,000. For details: www.sipc.org. Banking services and the Bank Accounts are provided by Jiko Bank, a division of Mid- Central National Bank. For U.S. Investments in T-bills: Not FDIC Insured; No Bank Guarantee; May Lose Value. Treasuries risk disclosures, see https://jiko.io/docs/treasuries_risk_disclosure.pdf. See public.com/#disclosures-main.

Jan 17, 2025 • 43min
TikTok Ban Latest; LA Fire Toxic Aftermath; SpaceX Explosion Reroutes Planes; Trump Promises Drone Details
Washington is in a frenzy over a potential TikTok ban, framed by national security concerns. In California, the toxic aftermath of wildfires is complicating rebuilding efforts. Meanwhile, a SpaceX explosion raises safety alarms for airlines. Trump hints at revealing details about mysterious drones in New Jersey. The NCAA announces game-changing pay for women's basketball teams, while exciting developments unfold with Blue Origin's latest rocket launch. A mix of political maneuvering, environmental issues, and sports evolution keeps the discussions lively!

Jan 16, 2025 • 50min
Israel & Hamas Hostage/Ceasefire Deal; Pam Bondi Confirmation Hearing; FDA Bans Red Dye No 3; Mysterious Debris On Sydney Beaches
A daily non-partisan, conversational breakdown of today’s top news and breaking news storiesThis Week’s Sponsor:– Amazon Audible – One month free trial of Audible– BetterHelp - 10% off your first monthHeadlines:– Welcome to Mo News (00:00)– Israel And Hamas Agree To Gaza Ceasefire And Hostage Deal (03:10)– Biden to Deliver Farewell Address, Capping a 5-Decade Political Career (24:50)– Pam Bondi Confirmation Hearing For Attorney General (31:30)– Takeaways From Marco Rubio’s Senate Hearing (36:15)– Supreme Court Divided On Texas Age-Verification Law For Porn Sites (38:20)– FDA Bans Red Dye No 3 (40:00)– 9 Sydney Beaches Closed After Mysterious Ball-Shaped Debris Washes Up Ashore (42:30)– On This Day In History (44:00)—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.Follow Mo News on all platforms:
Website: www.mo.news
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mosheh/
Daily Newsletter: https://www.mo.news/newsletter
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@monews
Twitter: https://twitter.com/mosheh
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mosheh
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MoshehNews
Snapchat: https://t.snapchat.com/pO9xpLY9

Jan 15, 2025 • 26min
Takeaways From Pete Hegseth’s Confirmation Hearing; TikTok Users Flock To Another Chinese-Owned App; Michelle Obama Skipping Trump’s Inauguration; Workers Are Meh About Their Jobs~ Survey
A daily non-partisan, conversational breakdown of today’s top news and breaking news storiesThis Week’s Sponsor:– Amazon Audible – One month free trial of Audible– BetterHelp - 10% off your first monthHeadlines:– Welcome to Mo News (00:00)– Pete Hegseth Confirmation Hearing: GOP Indicates Approval For Defense Secretary (01:30)– Chinese TikTok Alternative RedNote Tops App Charts Ahead of Potential TikTok Ban (11:20)– LA Winds Pick Back Up, Gust Of Up To 72 MPH Reported (14:20)– Jack Smith Releases Report On Donald Trump (15:20)– Michelle Obama Will Skip Trump Inauguration, But Ex-Presidents Obama, Clinton, Bush Will Be There (16:45)– Norovirus Wave Now More Than Double Last Year's Peak, In CDC's Data (17:30)– Worker Enthusiasm Hits 10-Year Low (18:30)– ‘Inner Excellence’: Self-Help Book Now Amazon’s #1 Bestseller After Philadelphia Eagles Player Seen Reading It On The Sidelines (19:50)– On This Day In History (20:50)—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.Follow Mo News on all platforms:
Website: www.mo.news
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mosheh/
Daily Newsletter: https://www.mo.news/newsletter
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@monews
Twitter: https://twitter.com/mosheh
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mosheh
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MoshehNews
Snapchat: https://t.snapchat.com/pO9xpLY9

Jan 14, 2025 • 24min
LA Bracing For “Extreme” Wind; Talking To Kids About The Fires; Hostage/Ceasefire Deal “On The Brink”; World’s Largest Religious Gathering
A daily non-partisan, conversational breakdown of today’s top news and breaking news storiesThis Week’s Sponsor:– Amazon Audible – One month free trial of Audible– BetterHelp - 10% off your first monthHeadlines:– Welcome to Mo News (00:00)– Increasing Winds Bring Potential For ‘Explosive Fire Growth’ Across L.A. County This Week (02:20)– California Attorney General Warns Against Price Gouging and Scams Amid LA Wildfire (04:10)– How To Talk To Kids About the Devastating Fires (05:20)– President Biden Delivers Final Foreign Policy Address (07:30)– Starting Today: Confirmation Hearings For Trump's Cabinet Picks, including Pete Hegseth This Morning (11:20)– Middle East: Officials Say Hostage-Ceasefire Deal Is Close (13:30)– Childhood Vaccination Rates Were Falling Even Before the Rise of R.F.K. Jr. (16:15)– Billed As Nonaddictive, New Pain Pill Could Soon Win FDA Approval (18:00)– Millions Start Bathing In Holy Rivers At India's Biggest Hindu Festival (18:50)– On This Day In History (19:40)—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.Follow Mo News on all platforms:
Website: www.mo.news
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mosheh/
Daily Newsletter: https://www.mo.news/newsletter
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@monews
Twitter: https://twitter.com/mosheh
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mosheh
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MoshehNews
Snapchat: https://t.snapchat.com/pO9xpLY9

Jan 13, 2025 • 47min
Fire Crews Race To Contain Fires Before Winds Pick Back Up Again; Jack Smith Resigns; Zuckerberg on Rogan
A daily non-partisan, conversational breakdown of today’s top news and breaking news storiesThis Week’s Sponsor:– Amazon Audible – One month free trial of Audible– BetterHelp - 10% off your first monthHeadlines:– Welcome to Mo News (00:00)– VPN App for Canadian Mo News Instagram Followers – Surfshark VPN– Deadly Los Angeles Wildfires: Crews Scramble To Contain Fires Ahead Of High Winds (05:00)– Supreme Court Seems Likely To Uphold TikTok Ban As Deadline Nears (16:50)– Jack Smith, Who Led Prosecutions of Trump, Resigns (27:00)– Judge Sentences President-Elect Trump In Hush Money Case, Receives No Penalty (29:00)– Behind Claims Billionaire Couple ‘Control’ Of Water Supply In California (31:15)– Mark Zuckerberg Slams Biden, Apple On Joe Rogan’s Podcast (35:30)– One Man’s Attempt to Get a Perfect 850 Credit Score (40:00)– On This Day In History (41:50)—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.Follow Mo News on all platforms:
Website: www.mo.news
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mosheh/
Daily Newsletter: https://www.mo.news/newsletter
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@monews
Twitter: https://twitter.com/mosheh
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mosheh
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MoshehNews
Snapchat: https://t.snapchat.com/pO9xpLY9

Jan 10, 2025 • 49min
LA Fires Could Cost $50 Billion+; President Carter Funeral Lip Reading; Supreme Court Hears TikTok Ban; Gen Z Ditching Booze
A daily non-partisan, conversational breakdown of today’s top news and breaking news storiesThis Week’s Sponsor:– Amazon Audible – One month free trial of Audible– LMNT – Free Sample Pack with any LMNT drink mix purchase | Code: MoNews– BetterHelp - 10% off your first monthHeadlines:– Welcome to Mo News (00:00)– LA Wildfires: Death Toll Unknown, Thousands Of Structures Destroyed And Tens of Thousands Flee (04:45)– Economic Loss From Wildfires Could Top $50 billion, Making It One Of The Costliest US Natural Disasters (07:10)– So Many Fire Victims Without Home Insurance (12:00)– President Carter Returns To Georgia For Private Funeral (18:00)– TikTok Ban Heads to the Supreme Court Today (29:10)– Supreme Court Allows Trump To Be Sentenced In New York Hush Money Case (35:25)– Russia’s Kremlin Says It’s Watching Trump’s Pursuit of Greenland Closely (27:50)– Gen Z Is Ditching Booze For Sober-Centric Hubs (39:40)– What We’re Watching, Reading, Eating (42:30)—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.Follow Mo News on all platforms:
Website: www.mo.news
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mosheh/
Daily Newsletter: https://www.mo.news/newsletter
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@monews
Twitter: https://twitter.com/mosheh
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mosheh
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MoshehNews
Snapchat: https://t.snapchat.com/pO9xpLY9