Brittney Freed; Celine Dion Diagnosis; Iran Execution; What We’re Watching, Reading & Eating– Mo News Rundown

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@mosheh / tentwentytwo

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🗓️ 9 December 2022

⏱️ 35 minutes

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This Week’s Sponsor: – Athletic Greens – AG1 Powder + 1 year of free Vitamin D & 5 free travel packs Headlines: —Brittney Griner Released in Exchange For Russian Arms Dealer (01:10) —Former CIA Director On White House Prisoner Trade Debates (06:50) —Same-Sex Marriage Bill Passes House, Heads to President Biden’s Desk (08:35) —US Gov Suing to Block Microsoft’s $69 Billion Activision Purchase (13:50) —Potential Breakthrough Cancer Treatment Discovered (16:45) —Iran Executes First Prisoner Involved in Protests (18:45) —2-Million-Year-Old DNA Reveals a Lost Arctic World (20:40) —Celine Dion Diagnosed with Rare Autoimmune Disorder (23:20) —On This Day In History (25:20) —Jill & Mosh Try To Remember “We Didn’t Start The Fire” Lyrics (25:55) —What We’re Watching, Reading, & Eating This Weekend (29:30) Links: Atlantic: The College Essay Is Dead (LINK) – Please remember to subscribe to the podcast and leave us a review. – Mosheh Oinounou (@mosheh) is an Emmy and Murrow award-winning journalist. He has 20 years of experience at networks including Fox News, Bloomberg Television and CBS News, where he was the executive producer of the CBS Evening News and launched the network's 24 hour news channel. He founded the @mosheh Instagram news account in 2020 and the Mo News podcast and newsletter in 2022. Jill Wagner (@jillrwagner) is an Emmy and Murrow award- winning journalist. She's currently the Managing Editor of the Mo News newsletter and previously worked as a reporter for CBS News, Cheddar News, and News 12. She also co-founded the Need2Know newsletter, and has made it a goal to drop a Seinfeld reference into every Mo News podcast. Follow Mo News on all platforms: Newsletter: https://monews.bulletin.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mosheh/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/mosheh Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MoshehNews Snapchat: https://t.snapchat.com/pO9xpLY9 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/moshehnews TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mosheh

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0:00.0	All right, everybody. We have some great news to start the podcast today. It is Friday, December 9th.
0:09.6	It's Friday, Friday.
0:14.7	Joe, he'll showing her elder millennial roots with the Friday. Was it Rebecca Black?
0:20.0	I think, yes, I think so. I do believe so.
0:22.8	The one hit wonder from back in the day. You're well, anyway, you are listening to the Mo
0:26.7	news podcast. I'm Mochewanunu. And I'm Jill Wagner. This is the place where we bring you
0:31.0	just the facts and a little bit of singing and a little bit of bad singing, I may say. I
0:35.1	realize I have a horrible voice. No, well, you can, it's okay, Moch. You can admit it.
0:41.7	I was just trying to make you feel good on this Friday, Joe.
0:44.1	I'm well aware that this voice is meant for podcasting and not singing.
0:48.4	Here are the headlines that we were working on this morning. Brittany Griner has been freed from
0:52.8	Russia. We have a behind the scenes look at how this all may have played out.
0:56.9	Some more protection for gay marriage in the United States. A potential breakthrough cancer
1:02.3	treatment. Celine Dion speaks out about her rare diagnosis. And on a lighter note,
1:08.4	if you were an ice cream, which flavor would you be?
1:12.6	Okay, let's start with the White House securing the release of American basketball player,
1:18.0	Brittany Griner. She's been held for months in Russia on drug charges.
1:22.5	The release was in exchange for Russian arms trafficker Victor Booth,
1:27.0	whose nickname, by the way, is the merchant of death. They swap is a major diplomatic
1:32.2	achievement for President Biden. It was a one for one exchange given final approval by President
1:38.4	Biden within just the last week, according to sources familiar with the deal. The swap took place
1:43.2	on Thursday in United Arab Emirates. Griner was arrested in Russia on February 17th for
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