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Headlines:

– Welcome to Mo News (00:00)

– LA Fires Burn Thousands Of Acres; Most Destructive In County History (03:40)

– The Fire Blame Game (10:00)

– AG Plans To Release Jack Smith's Jan. 6 Report Over Trump's Objections (15:50)

– Textbook Changes Unsettle Syrians (18:30)

– Lucky, Eddie Bauer, Forever 21 Operator Merges With JCPenney (21:50)

– Florida’s Signature Crop Is In Crisis—Key Orange Grower To Shut Down After Massive Decline (24:20)

– Apple Says It Will Update AI Feature After Wild News Alerts (26:00)

– Most Innovative New Products From CES 2025: Rollable Laptop, Solar Car, More SEE PICS (30:30)

– On This Day In History (37:45)

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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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