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A daily breakdown of the biggest news headlines from around the world -- from the essential to the entertaining -- with reliable analysis you can trust. Episodes feature Mosheh Oinounou (@mosheh) and Jill Wagner reporting the top news of the day, conducting interviews with newsmakers and answering listener questions. 

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Interview - Why Congress Is So Divided—And One Idea to Fix It
Yesterday at 3:00 PM

Americans consistently say they want less division in Washington. But our political system often rewards confrontation over cooperation.

In this episode, Mosheh sits down with Brad Porteus, founder of ⁠Bridge Grades⁠, a new effort to change those incentives. Instead of rating politicians based just on ideology, Bridge Grades scores every member of Congress on how well they collaborate across party lines—looking at bipartisan legislation, public rhetoric, and relationships with colleagues from the other side.

They discuss why so many lawmakers believe working together can actually hurt their political careers, whether voters can help change those...


Parasite Outbreak Due To Lettuce; Deadly Flooding in Texas; Trump Claims China Election Fraud; 100 Dems Vote To Cut Israel Aid
Yesterday at 8:05 AM

 Headlines:

– Welcome to Mo News (02:00)

– Deadly Flooding In Texas (05:00)

– Wildfire Smoke From Canada And Minnesota Blankets Midwest And East Coast (08:00)

– Republicans From Michigan Send Angry Letter To Canada To Control The Fires (10:00)

– In Seismic Shift, More Than 100 House Democrats Vote To End Israel Aid (11:30)

– Health Authorities Link Parasitic Outbreak To Iceberg Lettuce From Taylor Farms, Taco Bell (23:00)

– President Trump Primetime Address Claims China Election Fraud (25:30)

– White House Teleprompter Operator Bet On Trump Speeches On Kalshi (32:00)

– Newest Political Sex Scandal: Arizona Democratic Sen. Ruben Gallego...


Wildfire Smoke Health Alert; Hegseth Testosterone Plan; China More Popular Than U.S.; Amazon Turns BookTok Into TV; Jeopardy! Writer Search
Last Thursday at 8:05 AM

 Headlines:

– Welcome to Mo News + World Cup Finals Is Set (02:00)

– Trump CDC Director Nominee Grilled on Vaccines (07:15)

– Key Takeaways From Todd Blanche's Confirmation Hearing For Attorney General (11:20)

– Trump's DNI Pick Jay Clayton Won't Tell Senators If Biden Won 2020 Election (16:50)

– Pete Hegseth Wants To Test Troops For Low Testosterone (23:30)

– Wildfire Smoke From Canada Spreading Across Midwest And East (27:45)

– Trump Reverses ICE Traffic Stop Suspension (31:00)

– People in Many Countries Now View China More Positively Than the U.S.~ Pew (33:00)

– How Amazon Is Turning the BookTok Boom In...


Permanent Daylight Saving Time Passes; Parasite Outbreak Update; AI Data Center Pause; ICE Changes Policy After Latest Death
Last Wednesday at 8:05 AM

 Headlines:

– Welcome to Mo News + Spain Beats France In World Cup Semifinal (02:00)

– ICE Pausing Most Traffic Stops Following Deadly Shootings In Maine, Texas (07:15)

– Inflation Slowed to 3.5%; Americans Get Break From Higher Gas Prices (11:45)

– Wall Street Focused On ‘NACHO’ Trade With Trump, Iran (12:40)

– New York Becomes First State To Pause AI Data Center Development (21:15)

– House Passes Bill Making Daylight Saving Time Permanent (26:00)

– Health Officials Zero In On Lettuce In Explosive Diarrhea Outbreak (30:00)

– Investigation In Australia Uncovers Antisemitism In Hospitals (33:30)

– Forget Cash. Some San Francisco Home Sell...


Parasite Outbreak Grows; ICE Shooting In Maine; Israel’s Secret Iran Plan; Dismantling International Court; ‘Michael’ Biopic Hits $1 Billion
Last Tuesday at 8:05 AM

 Headlines:

– Welcome to Mo News (02:00)

– Parasite Outbreak Leading To Diarrhea Jumps To More Than 3,000 Cases (05:15)

– How To Avoid Being Exposed To The Parasite (08:50)

– Back To Iran War; Trump Says He Wants US To Be Reimbursed 20% for Hormuz Traffic (10:00)

– Inside Israel’s Secret Operation to Install Ahmadinejad, Iran’s Former President, As Leader (14:00)

– Lindsey Graham Sister Picked To Fulfill Remainder Of His Senate Term (20:40)

– ICE-Involved Shooting Leaves One Person Dead In Maine (25:30)– Marco Rubio Vows To ‘Dismantle’ International Criminal Court (30:10)

– States File Lawsuit To Block Paramount Skydance-Wa...


Lindsey Graham’s Sudden Death; NY Times Reporters Subpoenaed; AI Cheating; Ro Khanna v. Israel; Nolan Wells Question
Last Monday at 9:15 AM

 Headlines:

– Welcome to Mo News + World Cup & Wimbledon (02:00)

– Sen. Lindsey Graham Dies Suddenly At 71 – His Death & Legacy (06:00)

– Sen. Mitch McConnell Makes First Statement About Hospitalization (21:50)

– U.S.-Iran Ramp Up Attacks Over Strait of Hormuz (23:15)

– Trump Admin Subpoenas New York Times Reporters Over Air Force One Story (31:00)

– Rep. Ro Khanna Says Israeli Settlers Detained Him In West Bank (35:30)

– Turkey, Egypt Block LGBTQ+ Cruise From Docking (39:00)

– Parents Of Nolan Wells Call For 'Thorough Investigation ' Into Son’s Mysterious Death (40:50)

– Perfect Midterms, Failing Finals: Brown U...


New Evidence Against Suspected Charlie Kirk Killer; New Housing Law Details ; Katie Couric’s Temporary Amnesia; Adult Play-Doh
07/10/2026

 Headlines:

– Welcome to Mo News + Remembering Bonnie Tyler (02:00)

– Roommate Of Accused Charlie Kirk Assassin Says He Expressed Regret After Shooting (07:45)

– Maine Democrats Try To Figure Out Who Will Replace Graham Platner As Nominee for Senate (15:10)

– Family Of Mexican Man Killed By ICE Demand An Independent Probe (19:10)

– Home Sales Down As Prices Reach An All-Time High (24:45)

– How The New Housing Bill Could Change the US Market (25:50)

– Katie Couric Reveals Diagnosis Of Temporary Amnesia Syndrome (28:20)

– Hasbro Looks For Older Customers With Adult Play-Doh (30:40)

– Sick of Earth? NASA...


Graham Platner Drops Out; Trump Declares Iran Ceasefire Over; Delta Launches ‘Basic Business’: Emmy Nominations & Snubs
07/09/2026

 Headlines:

– Welcome to Mo News + What Happens When Sun Burns Out (02:00)

– Graham Platner Ends Maine Senate Bid After Rape Allegations (05:40)

– Trump Says Ceasefire With Iran Is Over After Latest Attacks (16:00)

– Trump Briefly Switches Back To Old Air Force One, Sidelining Qatari Jet (26:15)

– Kentucky Gov. Presses Mitch McConnell To Provide Health Update As Speculation Grows (29:45)

– Rahm Emanuel Speech: US Should End Unconditional Support for Israel (32:30)

– Health Insurance Companies Fight Efforts to Break Them Up (37:30)

– Delta Launches ‘Basic Business’ Fares Without Lounge Access, Seat Selection (40:15)

– ‘The Pitt’ Le...


Interview - The Constitutional Amendment That Could Change Money in Politics
07/08/2026

A growing bipartisan movement wants to amend the U.S. Constitution to take back control of the amount of money in American politics.

In this episode, Mosheh sits down with Jeff Clements, CEO of ⁠American Promise⁠, to unpack how Supreme Court decisions like Buckley v. Valeo and Citizens United transformed campaign finance, helping usher in an era of $20 billion election cycles, super PACs, and dark money.

They explore why the U.S. has become such an outlier among democracies when it comes to campaign spending, why Congress has repeatedly failed to change the system, and how...


NYC Tower At Risk Of Collapse; Platner Faces Drop Out Pressure; Explosive Diarrhea Parasite; Why Are Youth Sports So Expensive?
07/08/2026

 Headlines:

– Welcome to Mo News + Mitch McConnell Update (02:00)

– Pressure Mounts For Graham Platner To Drop Out Of Maine Senate Race (07:45)

– Charlie Kirk Murder Suspect Preliminary Hearing: The Evidence Against Tyler Robinson (14:00)

– Trump At NATO: Warms Up To Turkey; Talks About Greenland Again (20:00)

– Iran-US Tensions Grow After New Hormuz Attacks (24:15)

– Manhattan High-Rise At Risk Of Collapse, Prompting Evacuations (25:20)

– Is Private Equity Making Youth Sports Too Expensive? Congress Investigates (28:45)

– CDC Warns Of Parasite Outbreak Leading to Explosive Diarrhea (32:00)

– Study Reveals How Sleep Builds Muscle, Burns Fat...


Graham Platner Rape Allegations; US World Cup Nightmare; Trump Kids Accounts; More 20-Somethings Live With Parents
07/07/2026

 Headlines:

– Welcome to Mo News + Oinounou Baby Countdown (02:00)

– Graham Platner Reassesses Maine Senate Bid, Denies Rape Allegation (05:00)

– Democrat Mallory McMorrow Suspends Michigan Senate Bid (12:50)

– What We Know About Senator Mitch McConnell’s Condition (15:40)

– US Men Lose To Belgium In World Cup After Major Controversy (17:10)

– White House Launches ‘Trump Accounts’ For Newborn Americans (26:00)

– Hamas Dissolves Gaza Government (29:30)

– Cuba's National Electric Grid Collapses (31:40)

– More 20-Somethings Move Back Home (33:15)

– On This Day In History (37:00)


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America At 250: Mo News Community Weighs In; Funeral For Iran’s Slain Leader; Female American Rower Breaks Record; Taylor & Travis Say “I Do”
07/06/2026

 Headlines:

– Welcome to Mo News + U.S. Star Folarin Balogun Eligible To Play Vs. Belgium After FIFA Suspends Red Card Ban (02:00)

– America’s 250th Birthday Celebrations (06:15)

– Iran Finally Holds Khamenei’s Funeral As His Son, New Supreme Leader, Stays In Hiding (12:20)

– Female American Rower’s Record-Breaking Journey From California To Hawaii (16:50)

– China’s Xi Jinping Looks To Stalin and Mao (18:10)

– Americans Are Socializing Less, No Matter Their Age ~ Study (19:50)

– 'Quiet Hours' Shopping Comes To Sephora After Walmart, Target (21:30)

– It Happened: Inside Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce's NYC Weddin...


Daredevil Couple Climbs Empire State Building; New AirForce One Takes Flight; Taylor / Travis MSG Wedding
07/02/2026

 Headlines:

– Welcome to Mo News (02:00)

– Two Arrested After Climbing Empire State Building In NYC (05:50)

– Who Are The Democratic Socialists Pushing The Democratic Party To The Left? (09:30)

– Trump Takes Maiden Flight on Qatari-Gifted Air Force One (23:40)

– Trump Talks to AI Teddy Roosevelt About His 'Greatest Achievement' (28:00)

– Employers Who Laid Off Workers Citing AI Are Already Starting To Regret It (29:30)

– Older Adults Turn to ‘Golden Girls’ Housing (32:20)

– What We Know About Taylor Swift And Travis Kelce’s Reported MSG Wedding (35:45)

– What We’re Watching, Reading, Eating...


Supreme Court Bombshell Decisions; Another Democratic Socialist Win; Missing GOP Rep. Returns; LeBron Leaving Lakers
07/01/2026

Headlines:

– Welcome to Mo News (02:00)

– Supreme Court: Trump's Birthright Citizenship Policy Rejected (05:45)

– Court Rules Transgender Athletes Bans Are Legal (11:50)

– Spending Limits On Political Parties and Candidates Lifted By Court(14:50)

– Next Term: Legality Of Assault Weapons Bans Will Be Decided (19:20)

– Colorado Primary: Democratic Socialists Build On NYC Wins (24:50)

– GOP Rep. Tom Kean Returns To Congress, Disclosing He Was Diagnosed With Depression (31:00)

– Do You Really, Really Love Your Job? You’re Not Alone, According To A New Survey (34:00)

– The Expensive Accessory Every ‘Hot Girl’ Wants: An Old, L...


Historic U.S. Heat Wave; Supreme Court Breakdown; Student Loan Changes; JetBlue-Drone Collision
06/30/2026

 Headlines:

– Welcome to Mo News (02:00)

– 'Potentially Historic' Heat Wave to Target Much of the U.S. Ahead of July 4th Weekend (06:45)

– Supreme Court Hands Trump Wins And Losses: Breaking Down Monday’s Decisions (09:40)

– US and Iran Peace Negotiators Head To Doha, But Their Meeting Is Uncertain (18:20)

– Sec. Of State Marco Rubio Briefs Congress On Iran MOU (20:20)

– Student Loans Are Changing July 1: What You Need to Know (23:30)

– JetBlue Plane Collides With Drone In New York City (26:30)

– Sunscreen Has Never Been Better. But Americans Are Paying To Tan (28:3...


Utah Wildfires Explode; Venezuela Quake Toll Passes 1,400; Iran Ceasefire Teeters; Movie Theaters Make Full Comeback
06/29/2026

 Headlines:

– Welcome to Mo News + World Cup Knockout Preview (02:00)

– Wildfires Sweep Across Utah, Prompting State of Emergency and Evacuations (08:10)

– Venezuela Quake Death Toll Climbs To 1,400; Govt. Accused Of Politicizing Aid (11:00)

– Iran Ceasefire Looks Increasingly Fragile With Latest Strikes (16:30)

– Israel, Lebanon Strike Agreement To Disarm Hezbollah, But Terror Group Opposes Deal (20:10)

– Albanians Protests Jared Kushner-Linked Real Estate Deal Explode Into Revolution (22:00)

– France Heatwave Deaths Surpass 1,000; Temps Break  European Records (26:20)

– Pete Buttigieg Was Separated From His Children After Family Targeted By False CPS Report (28:10)

– Movie Theaters...


Trump Wins At SCOTUS; Venezuela Quake Disaster; AI's Political Bias; Swift Wedding Details
06/26/2026

Headlines:

– Welcome to Mo News + Buckingham Palace News (02:00)

– Supreme Court Hands Trump Major Immigration Wins (04:45)

– Supreme Court Rules On Roundup, Guns and Pending Cases (10:40)

– Thousands Feared Dead After Devastating Venezuela Quakes (17:30)

– Does Your AI Have a Political Bias? (19:30)

– What America Buried for Its 500th Birthday (22:10)

– Clues About Taylor Swift’s Madison Square Garden Wedding Plans (25:00)

– Cheers to the Weekend: What I'm Watching, Reading & Eating (29:50)


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Socialists Sweep NYC– Will The Movement Go National; Record Heat In Europe; ‘Viking Row’ Goes Viral
06/25/2026

 Headlines:

– Welcome to Mo News (02:00)

– The Fight For The Future Of The Democratic Party: Socialists Sweep New York City (05:00)

– Republicans Celebrate Socialist Wins In Democratic Primaries (15:20)

– Trump Abruptly Cancels Signing Of Bipartisan Bill On Affordable Housing (20:20)

– Starter Homes That Cost $1M Have Spread to More Than Half of States (24:00)

– Power Outages Hit France As It Records Hottest DaySince Measurements Began (25:30)

– Amazon’s Zoox Unveils Redesigned Robotaxi Ahead Of Upcoming Expansion (28:20)

– World Cup Goal-Scoring Is Up 25 Percent — The ‘Cannonball’ Could Be The Reason Why (32:00)

– Seniors Perform...


Left-Wing Candidates Win NYC Congressional Seats; Cafe Bans Pro-Israel Congressman; Bombshell Trump Book; World’s Loudest Person
06/24/2026

Headlines:

– Welcome to Mo News + Guinness Crowns The World’s Loudest Person (02:00)

– Mamdani-Backed Candidates Go 3-for-3 in NYC Primaries, Reshaping Democratic Politics (07:30)

– Cafe Tells Pro-Israel Congressman He’s Not Welcome (15:20)

– Utah Primary Results As Dems Look to Win Seat Again (23:00)

– New Trump Tell-All Book Is Out. Biggest Revelations From 'Regime Change' (24:20)

– Trump Says Iran "Completely Agreed" To Nuclear Inspections. Iran Says No. (33:45)

– Senate Backs Iran War Powers Resolution Opposing Trump (36:00)

– Meta Announces New Smart Glasses Starting At $299 (37:30)

– Snap Unveils $2,195 AR Glasses As CEO Evan Spiegel Be...


U.K. Prime Minister Chaos; Messi World Cup Record; Latin America Turns Right; Remembering Clive Davis
06/23/2026

Headlines:

– Welcome to Mo News + Lionel Messi World Cup Record (02:00) 

– Keir Starmer Announces Resignation, UK To Get Its Seventh Prime Minister In A Decade (06:40)

– 10 Downing Street’s Larry The Cat (16:00)

– Round One Of Iran Negotiations Is Over– Vance Touts Progress As U.S. Eases Sanctions on Iranian Oil (17:20)

– Will New York Swing Further Left? The 2026 Primaries To Watch (23:40)

– Hantavirus Quarantine Ends for 18 Americans Exposed on a Cruise Ship (31:00)

– Abelardo De La Espriella,Trump-Backed Rightist, Headed for Win in Colombia (33:00)

– Clive Davis, Music Industry Titan Who Signed Whit...


Iran-US Talks Begin; AI Book, Music Slop Flooding Internet; New Air Force One Revealed; DC Reflecting Pool Woes; World Cup Latest
06/22/2026

Headlines:

– Welcome to Mo News + Toy Story 5 Box Office Success (02:00)

– U.S.-Iran Talks Hit Challenges Immediately; Trump Threatens Hormuz Takeover (06:30)

– President Trump Unveils New Air Force One (16:00)

– Trump Admin. Tried To Block States From Regulating AI, But Some Are Forging Ahead (24:00)

– The Memory-Chip Crisis Has Arrived (27:00)

– Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool Woes: Algae, Peeling Paint & Vandalism (29:20)

– AI Replacing Authors, Musicians, Lawyers (33:30)

– U.S., Mexico, Germany Clinch Spots In World Cup Knockout Round (37:45)

– Viral World Cup Fan Freddy: From Internet Sensation To White House Guest...


Interview - Building Resilience: The Key to Better Health | A Conversation With Dr. Tara Narula
06/19/2026

Resilience is often talked about as a personality trait—something you either have or you don't. But according to Dr. Tara Narula, resilience is more like a muscle: it can be built, strengthened, and may have a profound impact on our health.

Mosheh sits down with Dr. Tara Narula, Chief Medical Correspondent for ABC News, practicing cardiologist, and author of the new book ⁠The Healing Power of Resilience⁠.

Drawing from both her medical expertise and her own experience navigating a serious health scare during medical school, Dr. Narula explains the science behind resilience and why it is...


JD Vance vs. Israel; Obama’s Big Day; Falling Gas Prices; Missing Congressman Will Return
06/19/2026

Headlines:

– Welcome to Mo News + Dad Joke Of The Day (02:00)

– Obama Presidential Center Opens With Star-Studded Crowd— And A Notable Absence (05:20)

– JD Vance Slams Israeli Reaction To Iran Deal As U.S. Military Lifts Blockade (14:10)

– Gas Prices Fall Below $4 For The First Time Since March (30:00)– Supreme Court Narrows Law Banning Drug Users From Owning Guns (32:50)

– Ukraine Targets Moscow In Major Drone Strike (34:50)

– “Missing Congressman” Tom Kean Will Return To Congress On June 30 (37:15)

– SNL Alum Rachel Dratch Channels Debbie Downer In Commencement Speech (39:10)

– What We’re Watching, Reading...


Trump Signs Iran Deal, Mangione Psych Defense; Interest Rates Latest; Obama Library Opening;
06/18/2026

Headlines:

– Welcome to Mo News + Knicks Championship Parade (02:00)

– Trump Signs Hard Copy Of US-Iran Agreement (06:30)

– Trump Reverses Course On Iran Missiles, Civilian Nuclear Programs (10:00)

– Mangione to Use Emotional Disturbance as Defense in N.Y. Murder Trial (20:30)

– Pentagon Releases Names Of 8 People Killed in B-52 Plane Crash At California Air Force Base (25:15)

– Fed Leaves Interest Rates Unchanged But Signals Higher Rates Are Ahead (27:00)

– Gilgo Beach Serial Killer Sentenced to Life Over Long Island Murders (28:45)

– Barack Obama Presidential Center Opens Today With Star-Studded Performer List (31:30)

– On This...


Foiled UFC White House Terror Plot; DC Reflecting Pool Turns Green; American Democracy Doubts; Designer Handbags Out Of Style
06/17/2026

Headlines:

– Welcome to Mo News  (02:00)

– FBI Makes Arrests In Alleged Plot To Attack White House UFC Event (06:00)

– Why Don’t We Know What’s In The Iran Deal? (17:00)

– Iran’s World Cup Team Says It Was Forced To Leave U.S. After First Game (26:50)

– As US Nears 250th Birthday, New Poll Shows Many Americans Doubt It Will Last Another 250 Years (30:15)

– Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool Turns Green Days Into Trump’s Renovation (35:45)

– Yum Brands Sells Pizza Hut For $2.7 Billion (38:10)

– Are Shoppers Falling Out of Love With Luxury Handbags...


UK Teen Social Media Ban; Trump Defends Iran Deal; Newsom Investigated; WI Beagle Farm Closing; Science Behind Dad Jokes
06/16/2026

Headlines:

– Welcome to Mo News (02:00)

– What’s In The US / Iran Deal And How Is It Different From Obama’s Nuclear Agreement? (07:10)

– Air Force B-52 Bomber Crashes Shortly After Takeoff In California (20:25)

– U.K. Proposes Teen Social Media Ban: One Student’s Reaction Goes Viral (21:00)

– California Gov. Gavin Newsom Says DOJ Is Investigating Him And His Wife (27:30)

– Skydiving Plane Crashes, Killing Everyone On Board (29:50)

– Wisconsin Beagle Farm Closing, Hundreds Of Dogs To Be Sent To Florida Rescue Group (31:40)

– Scientists Say GLP-1s Improved Male Testosterone Leve...


Iran Deal In Reached; SpaceX IPO Makes Musk A Trillionaire; Knicks End 53-Year Drought; Parents Go Broke Buying Berries
06/15/2026

Headlines:

– Welcome to Mo News (02:00)

– Trump and Iran Announce Peace Deal; Negotiations To Follow (05:15)

– Elon Musk Becomes World's First Trillionaire As SpaceX IPO Launches (14:45)

– Knicks End 53-Year Title Drought Winning NBA Championship In San Antonio (24:30)

– Team USA Wins World Cup Opener (28:10)

– UFC Comes to the White House (34:00)

– Trump’s Name Removed From Kennedy Center After Court Ruling (35:20)

– White House Vs. Anthropic: Anthropic Disables New AI Models After Government Order (38:00)

– Parents Are Going Broke Buying… Berries, Yes, Berries (41:00)

– On This Day In History (47:00)<...


Trump Says Iran Deal Reached; World Cup Kicks Off; SpaceX IPO Could Make Lots Of New Millionaires
06/12/2026

Headlines:

– Welcome to Mo News (02:00)

– Trump Claims Iran Deal Reached, What’s In It? (03:50)

– Tehran Says No “Final Decision” On Deal (08:10)

– Trump Picks Jay Clayton For Director Of National Intelligence (11:45)

– Spy Law On Track To Lapse After Congress Rejects Extension (13:20)

– Everything To Know About The UFC White House Centerpiece: The Claw (14:45)

– 2026 World Cup Kicks Off: Mexico Beats South Africa; US Team Plays Friday (15:50)

– SpaceX's IPO Could Turn 4400 Employees Into Millionaires (18:20)

– SpaceX Soon-To-Be-Millionaires Are Set To Spend Big On Luxury Homes, Watches, Private Jet Travel (20:3...


Worst Inflation In 3 Years; Trump Says He “Loves” It; Bill Gates Epstein Testimony; College Football Gambling Controversy; Taylor Swift Debuts ‘Toy Story 5’ Song
06/11/2026

Headlines:

– Welcome to Mo News (02:00)

– US Inflation Tops 4% For First Time In Three Years As Oil Prices Jump (08:40)

– President Trump Says He “Loves” Inflation– Will Drop “Like A Rock” When War Is Over (09:10)

– U.S. Launches More Strikes On Iranian Targets After Trump Promises To Hit Iran “Hard” (15:10)

– Bill Gates Accuses Jeffrey Epstein Of Blackmail In Capitol Hill Testimony (19:25)

– "Regime Change": New Book Reveals Trump Team's Epstein Leak Fears (23:30)

– NY Knicks Pull Off 29-Point Miracle Comeback To Win NBA Finals Game 5 (27:20)

– The FDA Just Approved a New Sunscreen...


US Strikes Iran; Graham Platner Wins; New Alcohol & Health Study; McDonald’s AI-Powered Drive Thru
06/10/2026

Headlines:

– Welcome to Mo News (02:00)

– U.S. Launches Strikes on Iran to Retaliate for Downed Helicopter (06:10)

– NASA Names All-Male Crew For Artemis III Mission in 2027 (14:00)

– Graham Platner Wins Democratic Senate Primary In Maine (21:00)

– May Home Sales Notched Their Biggest Rise This Year (26:15)

– Americans' Morals Get A Little More Conservative (29:00)

– New Study On Drinking And Health Effects (31:30)

– McDonald’s Is Testing A New AI-Powered Drive-Thru System Called Archy (36:30)

– On This Day In History (42:20)


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Interview - Mo News World Cup Preview W/ Men In Blazers' Roger Bennett
06/09/2026

The biggest sporting event on the planet is underway, with more than five billion people expected to follow the World Cup over the next month. But for many Americans, the World Cup is still something new: dozens of teams, unfamiliar players, and traditions that can seem foreign to casual fans.That's why we called Roger Bennett.

Roger, founder and host of the Men in Blazers podcast and media network, has spent decades helping Americans understand and fall in love with soccer. His new book, We Are The World (Cup), traces the history of the tournament and the...


Nithya Raman Advances To Nov. Runoff Against Bass; Maine Primary Day; World Cup Preview; Siri’s AI Upgrade; Prada Space Gear
06/09/2026

Headlines:

– Welcome to Mo News + Knicks/Spurs Game 3  (02:00)

– Trump Calls On Israel And Iran To "Immediately Stop Shooting" As Ceasefire Frays (07:20)

– Progressive Nithya Raman Advances To November Runoff Against Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass (11:40)

– 2026 Men’s World Cup Preview: What To Watch (19:00)

– Maine Primary: Graham Platner Still Presumptive Democratic Frontrunner Despite High-Profile Scandals (25:40)

– Apple Rolls Out New, AI-powered Siri At Annual WWDC (30:10)

– The U.S. Needs Mechanics and Electricians. Big Business Is Spending to Create Some (33:45)

– NASA Will Wear High-Tech Prada Long Johns ToThe Moon (37:15)<...


California Election Fraud Accusations; Iran-Israel Trade Fire; Anthropic Wants AI Pause; Record Tick Season
06/08/2026

Headlines:

– Welcome to Mo News + Knicks/Spurs Game 3 (02:00)

– Anthropic Warns That AI Will Soon Be Able To Improve Itself WITHOUT Human Intervention (07:00)

– California Election Results: Nithya Raman Passes Spencer Pratt In L.A. Mayor’s Race (14:20)

– Trump Calls California Primary 'Rigged’; Walks Out Of Tense 'Meet The Press' Interview (19:20)

– Iran Launches Missiles At Israel For First Time Since Ceasefire; Israel Responds By Striking Iran (23:45)

– Iran Says Soccer Staff Denied Visas For World Cup (29:15)

– Rubio Defends Trump After Videos Show Trump Sleeping During Meetings (31:00)

– Emergency Room Visit...


Interview - Kalshi CEO: The Debate Over Gambling, Markets & Politics
06/05/2026

Prediction markets have quickly become a major force shaping conversations around elections, sports, the economy, and breaking news. But as platforms like Kalshi grow in popularity, so do questions about whether they are fundamentally different from gambling — and whether they should exist at all.
In this episode, Mosheh sits down with Kalshi co-founder and CEO Tarek Mansour for an in-depth conversation about the company's rapid rise and the controversy surrounding it. Kalshi is a sponsor of Mo News, but this interview was conducted independently, with no advance review of questions and no topics off limits.
Mosheh presses hi...


NYC Sewer Mystery; New Graham Platner Scandal; FBI’s 10 ‘Most Wanted Fraudsters’; Flesh-Eating Screwworm In Texas; National Donut Day
06/05/2026

Headlines:

– Welcome to Mo News + National Donut Day (02:00)

– FBI Launches 'Most Wanted Fraudsters' List As DOJ Charges Ohio Defendants In Millions In Medicaid Scheme (05:30)

– Mystery People Keep Are Going Inside NYC Sewers: What We Know (11:50)

– Flesh-Eating Screwworm Confirmed In Texas, Beef Prices Will Likely Go Up Even More (17:00)

– John Bolton Expected To Plead Guilty In Classified-Documents Case (20:00)

– Trump Says He Will Nominate Blanche as Attorney General: Will He Have Enough Support To Win Nomination (21:45)

– Several Women Who Dated Graham Platner Recall ‘Unsettling’ Behavior (24:30)

– What We’re Watching...


SpaceX Could Be Biggest IPO Ever; House Votes To Limit Trump War Powers; Why Remote Work Is Worsening Youth Unemployment; Most Unusual Items Left Behind In Ubers
06/04/2026

Headlines:

– Welcome to Mo News + SpaceX Eyes Biggest IPO of All Time (02:00)

– Races Are Close in California With Many Votes Still to Count (05:40)

– British Police Release Body Cam Footage Of Dying Teen Henry Nowak Being Handcuffed (09:15)

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Interview - Battle For California: Spencer Pratt’s Rise In LA & The Fight To Replace Gavin Newsom
05/31/2026

Peter Hamby joins us to break down the high-stakes political races shaping California ahead of the June 2 primary — from the crowded governor’s race to the increasingly unpredictable battle for mayor of Los Angeles.

Hamby, host of Snapchat’s “Good Luck America,” political correspondent at Puck, and host of the “Powers That Be” podcast, explains why Democrats in America’s bluest major state remain divided and without a clear frontrunner to replace term-limited Governor Gavin Newsom. The conversation dives into the frontrunners, whether former Fox News host Steve Hilton has a chance to win statewide as a Republican, and...