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Morning Announcements

Wednesday, May 25th, 2022

Morning Announcements

Betches

News, Daily News, Politics, News Commentary

4.71.7K Ratings

🗓️ 25 May 2022

⏱️ 4 minutes

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Summary

Today, we start with the latest information on the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas. Then, Georgia, Arkansas, Alabama and Texas are awaiting their primary results, and today marks the two year anniversary of the tragic death of George Floyd. Finally, the U.S. birth rate is up for the first time since 2014, and a one of a kind burn-proof edition of the Handmaid’s Tale is currently up for auction. Resources/Articles mentioned this episode: NY Times: Live Updates: ‘We Have to Act,’ President Biden Says After 19 Killed at Texas Elementary School  NPR: 9 primary races to watch Tuesday in Georgia, Texas, Alabama and Arkansas Washington Post: White House to issue policing order on anniversary of Floyd’s death  Axios: U.S. birth rate rises for first time since 2014 AP News: Burn-proof edition of ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ up for auction Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Today is Wednesday, May 25th, and you're listening to The Morning Announcements presented by

0:06.6

Betches Media.

0:07.6

I'm Sammy Sage, and this episode is sponsored by Framebridge.

0:11.6

Framebridge makes it easier and more affordable to frame your favorite things, without ever

0:15.7

leaving the house.

0:17.2

Start framing today with Framebridge.

0:24.2

We are starting off today's podcast on the worst possible note.

0:28.4

Most of this recording at 8.30 p.m. Eastern Time, 18 children between 2nd and 4th grade,

0:34.0

as well as 2 teachers, were killed at Rob Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, by an 18-year-old

0:40.4

shooter who was also dead at the hands of responding officers.

0:44.7

The shooter reportedly shot his own grandmother before turning fire on the school, where he had

0:49.7

formerly been a student.

0:51.6

The casualties have not yet been fully assessed, and still this is already the deadliest shooting

0:56.6

at a U.S. grade school since the attack at Sandy Hook Elementary.

1:01.2

This story is developing, and I may be back later with additional updates.

1:11.2

Yesterday, Georgia, Arkansas, Alabama, and Texas held their primary elections.

1:16.5

As of this recording, no results had yet been reported.

1:19.8

But again, I might be back.

1:21.4

So keep refreshing.

1:22.4

I'm kidding, don't keep refreshing.

1:25.0

Go outside and touch grass, as an internet commenter would say.

1:32.8

Today is the anniversary of the murder of George Floyd.

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