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
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Headlines:
– 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)
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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.
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