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We got you covered: What A Day, a new podcast from your friends at Crooked Media, will cut through all the chaos and crimes to help you understand what matters and how you can fix it – all in just fifteen minutes.

Join comedian Akilah Hughes and reporter Gideon Resnick each morning as they break down the biggest news of the day, share important stories you may have missed, and show you what “Fox & Friends” would sound like if it were hosted by two people whose parents read to them as children.

What A Day is available Monday through Friday starting at 5 a.m. EST, so you’ll always be caught up – on everything from coronavirus to elections to the latest unhinged tweets from Elon Musk, and all the harrowing and hopeful news in between.

Latest episodes

Fri | May.22.20

Grand Re-Opening, Grand Re-Closing

China’s leaders are poised to impose a controversial new national security law in Hong Kong. Facebook has followed Twitter’s lead and will move to allow employees to work more from home, even after the pandemic.

Thu | May.21.20

We’ll CDC What Happens

The CDC has quietly posted a report with detailed suggestions about how to reopen. More than 900 children have been deported since March under a new pandemic border policy.

Wed | May.20.20

Contact Tracing: There’s An App For That

Contact tracing apps have been adopted in countries around the world to track the spread of COVID-19, but they’re not being used as much in the US.

Tue | May.19.20

WHO’s Fault Is It Anyway?

Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will testify this morning about the economic crisis and response. A biotech company called Moderna reported preliminary results from a phase one trial of their coronavirus vaccine.

Mon | May.18.20

1-800-Grifthub

Democrats in Congress are launching an inquiry into Trump’s firing of an inspector general at the State Department. GrubHub is doing great business during the pandemic as more people rely on delivery.

Fri | May.15.20

How To Get Away With Burr-der

Today the House is set to vote on a $3 trillion coronavirus relief package that Senate Republicans say is dead on arrival. Late Wednesday night, FBI agents showed up to the house of Senator Richard Burr, served him a search warrant and took his cell phone.

Thu | May.14.20

Necessity Is The Mother Of Convention

Former vaccine chief Dr. Rick Bright will testify before a house subcommittee today. Bright’s pre-released statement said we’ll be in trouble if we keep following Trump off a cliff. 

Wed | May.13.20

The Wind Cries Fauci

Top U.S. health officials took questions from the Senate Health Committee yesterday on coronavirus. House Democrats put out a draft of their new economic relief bill.

Tue | May.12.20

The State Of South Dakota Vs. Common Sense

The governor of South Dakota threatened to sue two Sioux tribes over road checkpoints they have set up to prevent the spread of COVID-19 to their reservations. The Supreme Court will hear arguments in three cases regarding Trump’s financial records today.

Mon | May.11.20

The Covid Is Coming From Inside The White House

Top US health officials are self-isolating and quarantining after a couple White House employees tested positive for coronavirus. Plus, new data reveal a racial bias in  enforcement of stay-at-home orders in the US.

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