All right, everybody. It is Wednesday, March 22nd. You're listening to the Mo news podcast.

I'm Moshe, one new and I'm Jill Wagner. This is the place where we bring you just the facts and reread all the news and read

between the lines. So you don't have to Jill. We have a special second podcast today. Right. We're going to drop that podcast this afternoon. I interviewed a psychotherapist,

Neurophalisiano, all about mental health, specifically teens and their increased rates of depression. I asked her what she thinks is behind it,

not really a surprise, but she thinks it's mostly social media and smartphones, but she gives a ton of really great insight.

She talks about what to look for in your child as a potential warning sign of depression and also what to do about it, how we can as a society

reign this back in. And then we also talk in general about what makes people happy. And it's not what you think if you think it's money and success.

An important conversation. I'm so glad we're having on this podcast. So in this episode, you'll get your news fix and then look out for that second episode,

a deep dive into all things mental health and your kids. All right. With that, let's get to the headlines hundreds of thousands of kids in Los Angeles have no school

as custodians, bus drivers, teachers and other staff go on strike. For the first time in 131 months, home prices year over year are lower.

The CEO of TikTok, revealing the number of Americans to use the platform and previewing his congressional testimony this week.

Trump indictment watch continues the New York Grand jury meets again today and staying with crimes allegedly committed seven years ago,

when it pal tro is in court. She is being sued over an alleged hit and run a ski crash in 2016.

Jill, this is the first time I've heard about a hit and run ski accident going to court. It's the first time I've ever heard of a hit and run ski accident ever forget going to court.

And we are talking food trends Americans are obsessed with smells AKA small meals, also known as snacks.

Everything needed your name these days was snack not good enough. Well, most I'm not usually ahead of the trends, but in this case, I have been snacking since 94 Jill.

We all have and apparently there's some new trends in the world of snacking or I guess,

smells if we have to call them that. And most has on this day in history. Most what are you working on a big day in golf history and musical theater,

but starting Los Angeles where there is a massive three day strike shutting down the Los Angeles school district and leaving about 420,000 students out of school.

This strike is not about the teachers. Instead, it is the bus drivers custodians, special Ed assistants and some of the public schools, other lowest paid workers, one of the union leaders said the decision to walk up the job was the last resort.

After almost a year of bargaining for better pay with no success, the union is demanding a 30% salary increase plus $2 more per hour for the lowest paid employees.

The union says the average worker makes about $25,000 and they want to raise that to about $36,000.

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