Episode Details

Today's headlines: Yesterday 6 people were shot and killed at a private Presbyterian elementary school in Nashville, known as the Covenant School. The Manhattan grand jury heard another round of testimonies yesterday from a throwback witness: the former publisher of the National Enquirer and Trump’s catch & kill boy David Pecker. Officials from the Federal Reserve, the Treasury and the FDIC are set to appear before Congress this week for a hearing related to the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank. Following a chemical spill of 8,000 gallons of latex finishing solution in Bucks County Pennsylvania on Friday, officials say that the city’s tap water is safe to drink through at least 3:30pm today. Finally for today, a temporary resolution regarding the highly controversial plan to overhaul Israel’s judiciary has presented itself: Netanyahu announced yesterday that he quote “wanted to avoid civil war” and is delaying the judicial overhaul to take time for dialogue.

Resources/Articles mentioned this episode:

• ⁠AP News: Nashville shooter who killed 6 drew maps, surveilled school⁠
• ⁠NY Times: Former National Enquirer Publisher Testifies Again in Trump Inquiry⁠
• ⁠Axios: Top Fed official: Silicon Valley Bank mismanagement led to failure⁠
• ⁠Philadelphia Inquirer: Philly water is safe to drink until at least Tuesday afternoon after chemical spill, officials say⁠
• ⁠PBS: Netanyahu delays overhaul of Israel’s judiciary amid mass protests⁠

Host: Sami Sage

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

Original Music and Editing by Brandon Lee Bjornson

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