Government shutdown, Philippines earthquake, AI actress anger & more

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The US government has shutdown, with no clear end in sight. Plus, we'll also tell you what services it'll impact. A powerful earthquake has caused destruction in the Philippines. Many students are still believed to be trapped days after a school collapse. Plus, why Hollywood stars are criticizing the creation of an AI actress. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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