The News Roundup For September 22, 2023
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🗓️ 22 September 2023
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Summary
The Biden administration announced the creation of the American Climate Corps this week. The organization will train and support young people working to fight climate change, preserve environments, and promote clean energy.
Meanwhile in the U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is catching flak this week for scaling back his country's climate goals in a press conference this Wednesday.
And Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich appeared in a Moscow court this week to appeal his imprisonment on espionage charges. The appeal was returned to a lower court to deal with procedural violations.
1A Guest Host Todd Zwillich guides us through the biggest headlines of the week for this edition of the News Roundup.
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| 0:17.8 | Hey, it's Todd, your host for this edition of The News Roundup. |
| 0:21.6 | Just a quick heads up before we start the show. |
| 0:23.5 | The news is constantly changing and things might have changed by the time you hear this |
| 0:28.3 | episode. |
| 0:29.3 | Stay up to date with the news by listening to your local NPR member station and by visiting |
| 0:33.8 | npr.org for all the latest. |
| 0:36.6 | Thanks for listening. |
| 0:37.6 | Enjoy the show. |
| 0:40.8 | You're listening to the 1A podcast I'm Todd Zwillick with Vice News and it's time for |
| 0:50.8 | another edition of The News Roundup. |
| 0:53.0 | Let's get into it. |
| 0:54.2 | We start this week with some news from the long weekend. |
| 0:57.3 | Well, I'm not having a long weekend and neither are you, probably, but Congress is. |
| 1:03.5 | The House officially packed up for the weekend after Republican hardliners again tanked plans |
| 1:09.4 | to fund your government. |
| 1:11.1 | We're going to talk more about the forces that caused House Speaker Kevin McCarthy to |
| 1:15.3 | abandon his latest plan to a verdict government shutdown just eight days from now. |
| 1:21.3 | Plus. |
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