SCOTUS Split On Sacklers; Spotify Layoffs; Word of the Year: “Rizz” – Mo News Rundown

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🗓️ 5 December 2023

⏱️ 31 minutes

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A daily non-partisan, conversational breakdown of today’s top news and breaking news stories. This Week’s Sponsors: – Athletic Greens – AG1 Powder + 1 year of free Vitamin D & 5 free travel packs – Babbel – 55% off Subscription To Learn A New Language: Babbel.com/MONEWS – WeWork – 20% Off Your First 6 Months | CODE: MOWORKS20 Headlines: – Supreme Court Appears Split Over Opioid Settlement for Purdue Pharma (02:00) – Fighting in Gaza Moves South (06:10) – Sheryl Sandberg Calls on UN to Denounce Hamas’ Oct. 7 Violence Against Israeli Women (09:30) – US May Establish Naval Escorts Following Houthi Attacks (15:00) – Spotify to Lay Off 17% of Staff, Its Third Round of Job Cuts This Year (16:35) – Bitcoin Hype Machine Kicks Into Overdrive While Cryptocurrency Surges Past $42,000 (19:40) – Expelled Former Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) Is Now On Cameo (22:05) – Rizz Is Oxford's Word of the Year for 2023. Do You Have It? (24:20) – On This Day In History (27:20) **Mo News Premium For Members-Only Instagram, Private Podcast: (Click To Join)** — 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: Website: www.mo.news Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mosheh/ Daily Newsletter: https://www.mo.news/newsletter Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@monews Twitter: https://twitter.com/mosheh TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mosheh Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MoshehNews Snapchat: https://t.snapchat.com/pO9xpLY9

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0:00.0	Hey, everybody. It is Tuesday, December 5th. You're listening to the mode news podcast.
0:07.6	I'm Oshmanunu. And I'm Jill Wagner. This is the place where we bring you just the facts.
0:13.6	And we read all the news and read between the lines so you don't have to. The day has
0:17.6	come, Jill. As we mentioned yesterday, we rolled out merch early to premium. It is now available
0:22.8	to everybody. The URL go there now, mode.news slash merch to get your gear. We got the tote
0:29.1	bags. We got the t-shirts. We got the hats, throw blankets and baby clothes. A whole variety of
0:34.6	things to check out in the store. Most, it makes the perfect holiday gift. Yeah, we want to make
0:40.5	sure to get the store up and running to ensure your holiday gifts, your mode news, holiday gifts
0:46.0	will arrive on time. So again, check that out. We also have a link in the newsletter today. We have
0:50.6	a link in the show notes. You'll see it on the Instagram mode.news slash merch. Jill, let me know if
0:56.6	I'm using the word of the year correctly, but I believe the merch will give you some riffs.
1:01.0	Couldn't have done it better myself, Moche. Nicely done. We'll explain what that means for anyone
1:08.2	over the age of 25 later on the podcast. Okay, now to the headlines, the Supreme Court appears
1:14.3	split over an opioid settlement for Purdue, Pharma. To the Middle East, fighting in Gaza has
1:20.6	intensified. We'll bring you the latest. In business news, Spotify sets to lay off a huge
1:26.5	percentage of its staff. It's third round of job cuts this year. Remember Bitcoin, it's at a
1:32.7	highest level in about 18 months. We'll tell you why. George Santos figured out a way to make money
1:39.4	legally. We think. The former Congressman is now on cameo. And as Moche just mentioned,
1:46.6	Oxford's word of the year is, Riz, do you have it? And Moche is on the same history. Jill will
1:53.8	take you back to the 80s for a couple items today and on the same history.
1:59.1	All right, let's get to it. The Supreme Court seems split on a major case regarding the
2:03.9	national opioid epidemic at issue, the settlement with Purdue, Pharma, the maker of oxy-contin,
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