Friday, February 16th, 2024 - Morning Announcements

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Today’s Headlines: Today's episode begins with follow-ups on yesterday's news, shedding light on Russia's alleged space laser threat, which experts suggest is related to Russia's development of a nuclear anti-satellite system aimed at disrupting US satellites. Meanwhile, in Kansas City, two teenagers are in custody following a shooting during the Chiefs' Super Bowl parade, believed to be a result of a personal dispute. Congressional leaders recommend Secret Service protection for Nikki Haley due to increased threats against her safety. Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis testifies against disqualification in a case involving Donald Trump, while the FBI informant behind accusations against Hunter and Joe Biden faces charges for fabricating a bribery scheme. Lastly, a New York judge sets March 25th as the start date for Donald Trump's criminal trial related to hush money payments made to Stormy Daniels. Resources/Articles mentioned in this episode: The Guardian: ‘Everyone needs to calm down’: experts assess Russian nuclear space threat | Russia NY Times: 2 Teens in Custody in Kansas City, Where Police Say Dispute Led to Shooting NY Times: 2024 Presidential Election Latest News: Live Updates CNN: Live updates: Fani Willis testifies in Trump Georgia case hearing AP News: FBI informant charged with lying about Joe and Hunter Biden's ties to Ukrainian energy company Politico: Trump’s first criminal trial will start March 25, judge says Morning Announcements is produced by Sami Sage alongside Amanda Duberman and Bridget Schwartz Edited by Grace Hernandez-Johnson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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This episode was published on February 16, 2024.

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Today’s Headlines: Today's episode begins with follow-ups on yesterday's news, shedding light on Russia's alleged space laser threat, which experts suggest is related to Russia's development of a nuclear anti-satellite system aimed at disrupting US...

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