Episode Details

Today’s Headlines: Federal judge Aileen Cannon scheduled Donald Trump's trial for mishandling classified documents to start in late May 2024. A 19-year-old Nebraskan received a 90-day prison sentence and probation for accessing abortion pills at 17. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis requested an investigation into the state's investments in Anheuser-Busch InBev after conservative backlash over a transgender influencer partnership, raising concerns about discrimination. The National Weather Service predicted ongoing record-breaking temperatures, shifting to different regions, including the Midwest and Europe, extending the heatwave. The Barbie movie set records, earning $337 million globally in its opening weekend.

Resources/Articles mentioned in this episode:

• Washington Post: Trump classified documents trial scheduled for May, before 2024 election - The Washington Post
• The Guardian: Nebraska teen sentenced to 90 days in jail for burying fetus she aborted 
• AP News: DeSantis seeks review of Florida's holdings in Bud Light maker over transgender influencer backlash | AP News
• Axios: Relentless U.S. heat wave to push into August
• Hollywood Reporter: ‘Barbie’ Box Office Towers over ‘Oppenheimer’ with Record Opening – The Hollywood Reporter

Morning Announcements is produced by Sami Sage alongside Amanda Duberman and Bridget Schwartz

Edited by Grace Hernandez-Johnson

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