• Measles Outbreak, Foreign Aid Cuts, Bolsonaro Charges

  • Feb 19 2025
  • Length: 14 mins
  • Podcast

Measles Outbreak, Foreign Aid Cuts, Bolsonaro Charges

  • Summary

  • Health officials are warning about a measles outbreak in Texas. Trump administration efforts to shrink the federal government have temporarily cut off funding to pro-democracy groups abroad. And Brazil's former leader Jair Bolsonaro is charged with participating in a coup.

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