6 PM ET: Johnson survives ouster vote, Gaza aid entry concerns, Microsoft’s AI hub, & more

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🗓️ 8 May 2024

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The House has rejected an effort by a Republican congresswoman to remove Speaker Mike Johnson. The UN is raising an alarm over the dire humanitarian situation in Gaza. President Joe Biden announced a big investment from Microsoft to build a new AI-focused data hub in the US. The man accused of killing a Georgia nursing student in February has been indicted on murder charges. Nearly 100 people filed a lawsuit saying they were sexually abused as children in Illinois juvenile detention centers. Lastly, one company turns to a giant vacuum to help combat climate change. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Head to Netsuite.com
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0:05.1	From CNN, I'm a Fal-Medikay,
0:09.2	with the five things you need to know for Wednesday, May 8th.
0:13.2	We start with breaking news.
0:15.0	The House of Representatives has voted against ousting House Speaker Mike Johnson.
0:19.2	Johnson will keep his job, despite the efforts of GOP representative Marjorie Taylor Green.
0:24.4	She filed a motion to vacate late this afternoon after weeks of threatening.
0:29.4	The United Nations says no humanitarian aid has entered Gaza through key crossings today.
0:35.0	Palestinian border authorities say no aid trucks entered the Kirams Shalom Crossing, despite Israel's claims that it reopened today.
0:42.0	A U.S. State Department spokesperson says the US hasn't
0:44.9	seen A. Trucks move through the crossing due to quote logistical and security concerns
0:49.0	on the ground. Palestinian border authorities say Israel also fired on a vehicle with Palestinian workers who were on their way to the crossing, injuring several people.
0:58.5	Israel says it's reviewing the incident.
1:01.0	It comes as new satellite images show Israel's offensive in Rafa has
1:04.9	expanded from airstrikes to ground operations, which includes bulldozing.
1:10.5	Since I took off us, we've got nearly 4,000 jobs in Racine. As I said earlier, we've added
1:15.5	178,000 in the state of Wisconsin. The unemployment rate has hit a record low in Racine. Racine has seen some of the strongest new
1:24.4	business growth in all of Wisconsin. It's only just beginning. That's President
1:30.2	Joe Biden who just announced a 3.3 billion dollar investment from
1:33.8	Microsoft to build a new data hub with a focus on artificial intelligence. He
1:38.7	traveled to Wisconsin today to highlight his administration's efforts to invest in job growth.
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