Episode Details

Today's headlines: The G-7 announced yesterday that they are committed to standing with Ukraine amidst the latest wave of military strikes, and will continue to support Ukraine. Israel and Lebanon agreed to a US-brokered deal yesterday that ends a decade-long dispute over their maritime border. President Biden is seriously reconsidering the U.S.’ with Saudi Arabia due to last week to significantly cut oil production starting in November. NASA conducted a test to see whether they could use a spacecraft to break up an asteroid in order to shift its orbit. Finally for today, TikTok is planning to build product fulfillment centers in the US, in an attempt to directly challenge Amazon.

Resources/Articles mentioned this episode:

• Washington Post: Biden says Putin ‘totally miscalculated’ Ukraine invasion amid calls for air defense systems
• Washington Post: Israel says historic agreement made with Lebanon on maritime borders
• Axios: Biden "to re-evaluate" U.S.-Saudi relationship after OPEC oil cut
• AP News: Smashing success: NASA asteroid strike results in big nudge
• Axios: Scoop: TikTok chases Amazon with plans for U.S. fulfillment centers

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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