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Headlines:

– Welcome to Mo News (00:00)

– With 48 Hours To Go, TikTok Ban Sends Washington Scrambling (02:30)

– Israel-Gaza Hostage-Ceasefire Deal Status Update (09:20)

– Toxic Aftermath Poses Major Challenge For LA Rebuilding (17:25)

– Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin Launches Massive New Glenn Rocket Into Orbit (21:35)

– SpaceX's Starship Explodes In Flight Test, Leading To Airliner Concerns (23:40)

– Trump Says He Will Release Report on N.J. Mystery Drones (26:00)

– Trump Encourages Vivek Ramaswamy to seek Ohio’s Open Senate Seat (27:35)

– Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Selects AG Ashley Moody To Replace Marco Rubio As Senator (30:00) 

– Women’s Basketball Teams Will Finally Be Paid For Playing In The NCAA Tournament (31:00)

– What We’re Watching, Reading, Eating (32:55)

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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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