Thursday, June 2nd, 2022

Morning Announcements

Betches

News, Daily News, Politics, News Commentary

4.7 • 1.7K Ratings

🗓️ 2 June 2022

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Today, we start with information on the shooting in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and the verdict on the Amber Heard / Johnny Depp trial. Then, News that the Supreme Court has blocked a social media law in Texas from taking effect, and updates on the Uvalde shooting. Finally, NYC is looking into installing gun-detection scanners into their subway systems, while Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen stated Tuesday evening that she “was wrong about the path inflation would take”. Resources/Articles mentioned this episode: NY TImes: The jury found that Mr. Depp was defamed by Ms. Heard when she described herself in an op-ed as a “public figure representing domestic abuse,” but also that she had been defamed by one of his lawyers NPR: Supreme Court blocks Texas social media law from taking effect The Guardian: Sheryl Sandberg steps down as chief operating officer of Facebook parent company Meta CNN: Uvalde school district police chief sworn in as city council member a week after mass shooting AP News: Texas police: School door shut but didn’t lock before attack AP News: After mass shooting, NYC explores gun detectors in subways NY Times: Canada Plans to Ban Handgun Sales and Possession of Assault Weapons Axios: Yellen: "I was wrong about the path inflation would take" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Today is Thursday, June 2nd, and you're listening to the morning announcements presented by
0:06.1	Betches Media.
0:07.1	I'm Sammy Sage, and this episode is brought to you by StoryWorth.
0:11.7	StoryWorth is an online service that helps you and your parents connect through sharing
0:15.6	stories and memories, by preserving them for years to come.
0:19.6	This Father's Day give all the Father figures in your life a meaningful gift that you can
0:23.8	both cherish for years to come.
0:26.0	StoryWorth.
0:31.0	In late breaking news last night, another mass shooting occurred at a hospital in Tulsa,
0:38.6	Oklahoma.
0:39.6	At least three people are dead as of this recording, with more shot, and the shooter is dead as
0:44.8	well.
0:46.0	This story is developing, and I'll be back with more tomorrow.
0:54.5	As I feel it would be nearly impossible for you to not have already heard, no pun intended,
0:59.9	there was a verdict in the Johnny Depp Amber Heard defamation case, with the jury finding
1:04.7	that both parties were defamed.
1:07.6	The jury found Heard guilty on three out of three counts that she was charged with, and
1:12.3	was sentenced to pay $10 million in compensatory damages and $5 million in punitive damages,
1:18.6	though the latter will be capped at $350,000, bringing her total to $10,350,000.
1:27.0	Depp was found guilty on one out of three counts and was sentenced to pay $2 million in compensatory
1:32.2	damages.
1:33.2	I'm just personally curious how does that work, like does she have to pay the $10 million
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