Episode Details

Today’s Headlines: The Senate is expected to vote on a bill to suspend the debt ceiling, preventing a potential US government default. The Supreme Court issued a ruling allowing companies to sue their own employees' union for damages caused during union activity, which could have implications for worker protections. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau warned consumers against storing money on payment apps like Venmo, emphasizing the lack of government insurance and oversight. Bill Cosby is facing a new lawsuit by former Playboy model Victoria Valentino, who accuses him of sexual assault. Cosby is already facing multiple accusations from other individuals.

Resources/Articles mentioned in this episode:

• WA Post: Senate passes debt ceiling bill, sending it to Biden to sign into law 
• CBS News: Supreme Court ruling deals another blow to organized labor 
• WA Post: Don't use Venmo, Cash App and PayPal to store money, CFPB says 
• WA Post: Bill Cosby is facing new sexual assault lawsuit 

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

Edited by Grace Hernandez-Johnson

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