

The 7
The Washington Post
Every minute of your morning counts. Host Hannah Jewell takes you through the seven most important and interesting stories of the day, with the reporting and insight of The Washington Post. Get caught up in just a few minutes every weekday at 7 a.m.
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Jan 4, 2024 • 7min
Thursday, January 4, 2024
This podcast discusses explosions in Iran, the release of documents related to the Jeffrey Epstein case, Trump appealing his removal from Maine's primary ballot, a new COVID-19 variant that can infect vaccinated individuals, and the benefits of hearing aids for better health outcomes.

Jan 3, 2024 • 7min
Wednesday, January 3, 2024
This podcast discusses the recent blast in Beirut, legal battles surrounding the Capitol attack, Iowa primary contest, Harvard president's resignation, emergency abortion law in Texas. Also, it covers a rising star in the World Darts Championship, Luke LeRue, and his training background, drawing comparisons to Tiger Woods.

Jan 2, 2024 • 7min
Tuesday, January 2, 2024
This podcast covers a range of news stories, including Israel High Court law being struck down, earthquakes in Japan, a stabbing incident in South Korea, Republican loyalty to Trump, the college football championship game, and millennials living with parents. It also explores the financial challenges faced by millennials and highlights Jonathan, a 191-year-old tortoise finding love despite his age and blindness.

Dec 29, 2023 • 8min
Friday, December 29, 2023
Topics discussed include Maine removing Trump from primary ballot, Nikki Haley's comments about the Civil War, the new immigration law in Texas, Gypsy Rose Blanchard's release from prison, stricter rules about flooding disclosure in North Carolina, the recall of almost 5 million blenders, and the host's farewell announcement.

Dec 28, 2023 • 7min
Thursday, December 28, 2023
Updates on Trump's candidacy, Israel's war in Gaza, The New York Times lawsuit, and a winter storm causing travel chaos. Additionally, they discuss the death of Tom Smothers and the discovery of mammoth remains during a coal mining excavation.

Dec 27, 2023 • 7min
Wednesday, December 27, 2023
Topics include soldier mobilization in Ukraine, conflict in Gaza, actor's death, winter storm in the plains, Google's top search terms of the year, climate change and an octopus species, potential collapse of the ice sheet and its impact on sea levels, trending news stories and celebrity romances, a promotion for The Washington Post subscription, and a teaser about a mysterious event on Grenada island.

Dec 26, 2023 • 6min
Tuesday, December 26, 2023
Topics covered in this podcast include recent U.S. airstrikes in Iraq, the presence of abortion rights on the ballot, the death of Laura Lynch, the NFL playoff picture, and a heartwarming story of a woman with a rare condition successfully giving birth. Additionally, the podcast delves into a three and a half year cruise to 150 countries, offering listeners the opportunity to explore different regions and uncover mysteries during this epic journey.

Dec 22, 2023 • 7min
Friday, December 22, 2023
High death toll in Gaza, shooting at university in Prague, Rudy Giuliani files for bankruptcy, reindeer's glowing blue eyes, and more.

Dec 21, 2023 • 8min
Thursday, December 21, 2023
UN resolution on Israel-Gaza, surge at US border, Biden criticizes Trump on immigration funding, $148M penalty for Giuliani. Navy bribery scandal, JN1 coronavirus variant emerging. Sewage waste to drinking water initiative in California. Shipwreck discovery by a four-year-old girl and her dad.

Dec 20, 2023 • 7min
Wednesday, December 20, 2023
This podcast covers interesting topics such as Trump being disqualified from the primary ballot in Colorado, the UN's search for a resolution on Gaza, a destructive East Coast storm, FDA's discovery of high lead levels in applesauce, Minnesota's new flag design, Apple's sales halt, and a study on apes' long-lasting memories.


