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Headlines:

– Welcome to Mo News (00:00)

– Judge Blocks Trump’s Federal Spending Freeze (03:15)

– Federal Government Employees Offered Deal To Quit: Is It Legal? (10:30)

– White House Offers Podcasters, New Media Place In Press Room (14:20)

– Egg Prices Are Soaring. Don’t Expect That To Change Anytime Soon (16:30)

– Fireworks Expected: RFK Jr. Confirmation Hearings For HHS Secretary (19:00)

– Caroline Kennedy Urges Senators to Reject Her Cousin’s Nomination (21:25)

– White House Says F.A.A. Authorized N.J. Drones: ‘This Was Not the Enemy’ (23:10)

– Woman Convicted Of Helping 100+ Chinese Women Give Birth in US (24:30)

– Starbucks Comeback Gains Momentum (26:30)

– On This Day In History (27:30)

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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.

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