Trump Tries To Close Dept. Of Ed; Unexpected Rise In Home Sales; World’s Happiest Country

A daily non-partisan, conversational breakdown of today’s top news and breaking news stories

Headlines:

– Welcome to Mo News (00:00)  

– President Trump Signs Executive Order To Start Process Of Dismantling Dept of Education (03:55) 

– Reaction From Republicans And Democrats (07:40)

– US Proposed Owning Ukrainian Nuclear Power Plant, Biggest In Europe (14:45)

– Home Sales Rose 4.2% in February, Beating Expectations (17:30)

– Overtime Pay for 9 Extra Months in Space? Nope. (19:45)

– Finland Is Again Ranked The Happiest Country InThe World (22:20)

– How to Fix a Pothole the British Way: Public Shaming (26:20)

– What We’re Watching, Reading, Eating (28:30)

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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.