Monday, April 24th, 2023

Morning Announcements

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🗓️ 24 April 2023

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Today's headlines: The Supreme Court ruled that the abortion medication Mifepristone will remain available via mail and telehealth appointments, but litigation over its FDA approval continues. President Biden is expected to announce his 2024 reelection campaign this week. An IRS special agent seeks whistleblower protection to reveal alleged mishandling of an investigation into Hunter Biden's taxes and foreign business work. A civil lawsuit was filed against police officers in Antioch county, California, accusing them of racist behavior. The Texas state Senate passed bills requiring display of the 10 commandments in classrooms and allowing time for prayer and Bible reading in schools. Bed Bath & Beyond filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy and will stop accepting coupons on April 26th. Finally, Twitter has reportedly started emailing certain public figures, including Lebron James & Stephen King, to let them know a complimentary subscription has been extended to them. Resources/Articles mentioned this episode: NY Times: Supreme Court Ensures, for Now, Broad Access to Abortion Pill NBC News: Biden set to make re-election bid official next week AP News: IRS agent alleges Hunter Biden probe is being mishandled NBC News: Lawsuit accuses California officers who allegedly sent racist texts of 'malicious treatment' Texas Tribune: Public schools would have to display Ten Commandments under bill passed by Texas Senate NPR: Homeware giant Bed Bath & Beyond has filed for bankruptcy Mashable: Twitter Blue nets 28 signups so far since legacy checkmark purge The Verge: LeBron James didn’t pay for his Twitter checkmark, but Elon Musk gave it to him anyway Morning Announcements is produced by Sami Sage alongside Amanda Duberman and Bridget Schwartz Check out our latest promo codes here: https://betches.com/promos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Today is Monday, April 24th, and you're listening to the Morning Announcements presented by
0:05.8	Betcha's Media.
0:06.8	I'm your host, Sammy Sage, and the Morning Announcements is your daily five-minute breakdown of the
0:10.8	headlines that isn't afraid to take a side and roast the most consequential reality show
0:15.2	there is.
0:16.3	Our government.
0:17.5	This episode is brought to you by Thrive Cosmetics, beauty products that are certified 100% vegan,
0:23.0	cruelty free without parabins, sulfates, or thalags, all without compromising performance.
0:31.9	As it's likely you've already heard by now, the Supreme Court issued a ruling that the abortion
0:35.7	medication Mipha Pristone will remain fully available, just as it was before the Texas
0:40.6	ruling, at least for now.
0:42.7	In other words, it remains available via mail as does the generic version, and it can
0:47.3	be prescribed through telehealth appointments.
0:49.9	Meanwhile, litigation over the bigger constitutional question of the FDA's Mipha Pristone approval
0:54.8	will continue to proceed, and ultimately to side the future availability of Mipha Pristone
0:59.3	long-term.
1:00.8	Oral arguments before the Supreme Court are scheduled to take place in less than a month.
1:05.1	At that point, their decision could have implications beyond Mipha Pristone specifically, and
1:09.4	potentially impact the FDA's regulatory approval of drugs going forward.
1:13.6	Because if they were to uphold the Texas Court's ruling that banned Mipha Pristone by revoking
1:17.2	its FDA approval two decades after it was granted, that could pave the way for a whole
1:22.4	new wave of challenges to their approval of other medications.
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