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Black birders push diversity, diabetes drug fights obesity: 5 Things podcast


On today’s episode of the 5 Things podcast: Black birders want to expand inclusion in outdoor spaces

Reporter Kyle Bagenstose explains. Plus, seven states go to the polls on Primary Tuesday, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson survives a no-confidence vote, patient safety reporter Karen Weintraub tells us about an added benefit of a diabetes drug and another COVID-19 vaccine may be on the way .

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Hit play on the player above to hear the podcast and follow along with the transcript below. This transcript was automatically generated, and then edited for clarity in its current form. There may be some differences between the audio and the text.

Taylor Wilson:

Buenos dias. I’m Taylor Wilson and this is 5 Things you need to know Tuesday, the 7th of June, 2022. Today inclusion in outdoor spaces, plus another primary Tuesday and more.

Here are some of the top headlines:

  1. Federal prosecutors have unveiled new charges of seditious conspiracy against Enrique Tarrio, the Proud Boys extremist group’s former national chairman. They also charged four top associates related to the deadly January 6th Capitol attack.
  2. Dozens of Ukrainian fighters killed at the Azovstal steel mill have been returned to Ukraine by Russian occupiers in the city of Mariupol. The bodies were sent to the capital of Kyiv.
  3. And the US and South Korean militaries flew 20 fighter jets over waters off South Korea earlier today, in a continued show of force, amid North Korea tensions.


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