Episode Details

Today's headlines: Kansas City Chiefs won the Super Bowl 38-35 against the Philadelphia Eagles last night. An unidentified object was shot down Friday afternoon over Alaskan airspace, and one in Canada on Saturday. The DOJ special counsel who’s overseeing the January 6th investigations into Donald Trump subpoenaed Mike Pence to testify. A newly released letter from the Florida Department of Education to the College Board outlined the repeated discussions that both parties had throughout the past year regarding the curriculum change. The US Agency for International Development announced that it will provide $85 million dollars in funding to Turkey and Syria. Finally, we have another congressional representative with questions about their alleged background: Newly elected representative Anna Paulina Luna.

Resources/Articles mentioned this episode:

• CNBC: Here’s how much Americans plan to spend on the Super Bowl this year
• ESPN: Survey: Record 50.4 million adults to bet $16B on Super Bowl
• NY Times: What is ‘He Gets Us’?
• NBC: U.S. shoots down 'high-altitude object' over Alaskan airspace, White House says
• NBC: Trump lawyers expected to fight Pence subpoena on executive privilege grounds
• CBS: FBI conducting search of former Vice President Mike Pence's home
• NY Times: Florida Officials Had Repeated Contact With College Board Over African American Studies
• BBC: US pledges $85m for Turkey-Syria earthquake relief
• Washington Post: The making of Anna Paulina Luna

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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