Friday, June 30th, 2023

Today’s Headlines: The Supreme Court ruled against race-based affirmative action in college admissions, impacting Harvard and the University of North Carolina. Common consumer products contain toxic chemicals linked to cancer and reproductive issues, posing risks to children and pregnant women. A heat dome has led to over 100 million people under heat warnings and 80 million in areas with air quality alerts. Google will block links to Canadian news content due to a law requiring payment to news publishers, potentially injecting millions into the Canadian news industry. Resources/Articles mentioned in this episode: WA Post: Supreme Court rejects race-based affirmative action in college admissions NY Times: Common Consumer Products Contain Multiple Toxic Chemicals, New Study Shows Axios:Nearly 200 million under extreme weather alerts as heat and smoke pummel U.S. NPR: Google says it will start blocking Canadian news stories in response to new law Morning Announcements is produced by Sami Sage alongside Amanda Duberman and Bridget Schwartz Edited by Grace Hernandez-Johnson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices