Welcome to Monday's Morning Show podcast, because you deserve a better morning.

If you've ever thought to yourself, man, our elected representatives are pretty useless.

Well, I'm going to give you an example of how in 2023, they kind of were.

And if you need good vibes in your life, I'm going to tell you exactly where you need to go in today's pop stop.

Welcome to the morning show podcast. My name is Anthony. I'm Carla Marie. And today is Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, January 15th, 2024.

The Core 4, the four headlines you need to know.

You'll be happy to know the FAA is not taking the Alaska Airlines incident lightly.

And if you missed it, on January 5th, a door plug flew off of the Boeing-built airplane at 16,000 feet,

leaving a gaping hole the size of a refrigerator while people were still in their

seats until the plane landed safely. Now the FAA says they'll be conducting an audit of Boeing's

production and manufacturing. They're even exploring options to hire a third party to oversee Boeing

inspections. And Boeing can't catch a break right now. Over the weekend,

a Japanese airline was using a Boeing 737-800 different than the plane that had this other incident.

And that airline was forced to turn around and land when pilots noticed a crack in the outer cockpit windshield.

No one was harmed in that incident and they landed safely.

How does the country defend itself when most of the world claims it's committing a genocide?

That's the question the legal team for Israel faced on Friday when it went in front of the

International Court of Justice.

Keep in mind, this is technically a two-part update. Part one can be found in Friday's episode

of the Morning Show podcast. But to catch you up, South Africa is basically suing Israel in

international court, claiming that they are actively committing acts of genocide against the Palestinian

people in Gaza as they retaliate for the Hamas attack on October 7th.

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