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EPISODE · Apr 3, 2025 · 13 MIN

Wisconsin’s Historic Judicial Race, Myanmar’s Earthquake Crisis, and Amazon’s TikTok Bid

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In today's episode, we delve into the record-breaking Wisconsin Supreme Court race where Judge Susan Crawford's victory maintains a liberal majority. We also cover the devastating earthquake in Myanmar, which has led to a severe humanitarian crisis. Additionally, we explore Amazon's surprising bid to acquire TikTok amidst national security debates. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News. Sources: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/wisconsin-supreme-court-race-elon-musk-expensive/ https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/live-results-wisconsin-supreme-court-special-election https://19thnews.org/2025/04/wisconsin-supreme-court-result-crawford/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W4zqpGkzKxA https://www.wispolitics.com/2025/250401supremecourt/ https://www.wpr.org/news/susan-crawford-wins-wisconsin-supreme-court-race-democrats-elon-musk https://www.politico.com/news/2025/04/02/why-wisconsins-turnout-could-spell-serious-trouble-for-the-gop-030080 https://www.propublica.org/article/wisconsin-supreme-court-race-most-expensive-us-history-elon-musk https://pbswisconsin.org/news-item/wisconsin-supreme-court-candidates-make-final-push-in-2025-spring-election/ https://www.foxnews.com/politics/liberal-wins-first-major-2025-statewide-battleground-election-race-turned-trump-musk-referendum https://www.politico.com/news/2025/04/02/elon-musk-wisconsin-loss-reaction-00006129 https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2025/04/elon-musk-susan-crawford-wisconsin-supreme-court/ https://19thnews.org/2025/04/wisconsin-supreme-court-result-crawford/ https://www.cbsnews.com/news/wisconsin-supreme-court-race-elon-musk-expensive/ https://www.wpr.org/news/billionaires-wisconsin-supreme-court-election-crawford-schimel-musk-soros-pritzker-uihlein https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20250402-wisconsin-liberal-supreme-court-musk-millions https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bJDCZbVhXsg https://www.redcross.org.uk/stories/disasters-and-emergencies/world/myanmar-earthquake-2025 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bZLsDeaiE74 https://www.timesofisrael.com/myanmar-earthquake-death-toll-passes-3000-as-more-bodies-found/ https://www.thenewhumanitarian.org/analysis/2025/04/02/myanmar-earthquake-worsens-one-worlds-largest-and-most-neglected-humanitarian https://abcnews.go.com/International/myanmar-earthquake-death-toll-climbs-2700-local-media/story?id=120363624 https://www.ap.org/news-highlights/spotlights/2025/earthquake-compounds-myanmars-humanitarian-crisis-as-the-death-toll-passes-2000/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aidQCM3AToI https://reliefweb.int/report/myanmar/gender-impact-flash-update-myanmar-earthquake-no1-2-april-2025 https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2025/04/trump-usaid-myanmar-earthquake-response-aid/ https://www.unocha.org/news/un-humanitarian-coordinator-warns-worsening-crisis-myanmar-after-devastating-earthquake https://www.investopedia.com/amazon-applovin-bid-to-buy-tiktok-ahead-of-deadline-reports-say-11707853 https://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/amazon-makes-bid-buy-tiktok-deadline-looms https://techcrunch.com/2025/04/02/amazon-reportedly-submits-last-minute-bid-to-acquire-tiktok/ https://www.pymnts.com/news/social-commerce/2025/could-amazon-become-tiktoks-new-owner/ https://techcrunch.com/2025/04/02/what-to-know-about-tiktoks-uncertain-future-in-the-us-and-the-people-who-want-to-buy-it/ https://www.nenc.news/2025-04-02/white-house-reviewing-tiktok-proposal-to-lease-algorithm-from-china

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