The 7
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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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Oct 12, 2023 • 8min
Thursday, October 12, 2023
Thursday briefing: Gaza humanitarian crisis; Steve Scalise; Ford autoworkers strike; inflation; Powerball jackpot; and moreRead today's briefing.
Oct 11, 2023 • 7min
Wednesday, October 11, 2023
Wednesday briefing: Israel prepares for an invasion; Republicans to vote on a speaker; George Santos charges; Tim Ballard accusations; fattest bear; and moreRead today's briefing.
Oct 10, 2023 • 7min
Tuesday, October 10, 2023
Tuesday briefing: Hostages in Gaza; Biden probe; House speaker race; unlivable heat; new Olympic sports; and moreRead today's briefing.
Oct 9, 2023 • 7min
Monday, October 9, 2023
Monday briefing: Israel declares war on Hamas; Afghanistan earthquake; UAW strike; 23andMe hack; Crocs cowboy boots; and moreRead today's briefing.
Oct 6, 2023 • 7min
Friday, October 6, 2023
Topics include new barriers on Southern border, missile strikes in Ukraine and Syria, imprisoned Iranian activist winning Nobel Peace Prize, ongoing imprisonment of a woman, recent Nobel Prizes in various fields, worsening drought, record high prices of olive oil, and discovery of ancient footprints in North America.
Oct 5, 2023 • 7min
Thursday, October 5, 2023
Thursday briefing: Who’s running for House speaker; student loan forgiveness; autism discovery; Simone Biles; and moreRead today's briefing.
Oct 4, 2023 • 7min
Wednesday, October 4, 2023
Wednesday briefing: Kevin McCarthy’s ouster; Trump gag order; Kaiser strike; emergency alert; Fat Bear Week; and moreRead today's briefing.
Oct 3, 2023 • 7min
Tuesday, October 3, 2023
Tuesday briefing: Matt Gaetz moves to oust Kevin McCarthy; Trump’s trial; Sam Bankman-Fried; Charlotte Sena; MLB playoffs; and moreRead today's briefing.
Oct 2, 2023 • 7min
Monday, October 2, 2023
Monday briefing: How Congress avoided a shutdown; Trump’s New York fraud trial; Laphonza Butler; Tupac Shakur; and moreRead today's briefing.
Sep 29, 2023 • 7min
Friday, September 29, 2023
Friday briefing: Government shutdown deadlock; Trump fraud trial; Michael Gambon; student loans; overheating iPhones; and moreRead today's briefing.
