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For the Good of the Public | The Morning Five
For the Good of the Public brings you daily news and weekly conversations at the intersection of faith and civic life. Monday through Thursday, The Morning Five starts your day off with scripture and prayer, as we catch up on the news of the day together. Throughout the year, we air limited series on Fridays to dive deeper into conversations with civic leaders, thinkers, and public servants reimagining public life, for the good of the public. Learn more at www.ccpubliclife.org
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: Monday, March 16 -- Mid-Atlantic Prepares for Storms, AI and Work, and the War in Iran Continues
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: Thursday, March 12 -- The Heart of the Public
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: Wednesday, March 11 -- Is Public Education Relying Too Much on Devices? Also, AI Embraced by U.S. Senate Offices.
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: Tuesday, March 10 -- Asteroid Diverted, FDA Revises Position on Flavored E-Cigarettes, and U.S. Likely Behind Missile Which Damaged Girls' School in Iran and Killed 175
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: Tuesday, March 10 -- Asteroid Diverted, FDA Revises Position on Flavored E-Cigarettes, and U.S. Likely Behind Missile Which Damaged Girls' School in Iran and Killed 175
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: Oklahoma and Michigan Devastated by Tornadoes, Iran Conflict Deepens
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: Thursday, March 5 -- More Election Results, and Who Has The (War) Power?
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: Wednesday, March 3 -- Texas Election Results, U.S. Forces and Assets Face Retaliation from Iran
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: Tuesday, March 3 -- Iran: What's Next?
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: Monday, March 2 -- U.S. and Israel Attack Iran
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: Thursday, February 26 -- Predictive Markets, Iran, Aviation Safety
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: Wednesday, February 25 -- SOTU, Anthropic, More Tariffs
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: Tuesday, February 24 -- JCOS Warns Of Risks of Military Action in Iran, Mexico Cartel Leader Killed and New Alzheimers Research
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: Monday, February 23 -- Ben Sasse, Iran, Talking Filibuster and USA! USA! USA!
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: Thursday, February 19 -- Meta to Spend Big to Promote Pro-Tech Candidates, No Ceasefire in Ukraine and Gov. Cox Opposes Predictive Markets in Utah
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: Wednesday, February 18 -- Rev. Jesse Jackson Dead at 84, Mamdani Considers Raising Property Taxes
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: Tuesday, February 17 -- Prices See New Year Increase, Trump Moves to Protect Potomac, and George Washington's Farewell Address
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: Monday, February 16 -- Elon to the Moon, Another Shutdown and Sec. Rubio Goes to Munich
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: Thursday, February 12 -- New Insider AI Warnings and Positive Jobs Numbers
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: Wednesday, February 11 -- Trump Admin Plans Environmental Rollback + Deregulation, Americans Less Optimistic About Future and Trump Questions Canada-U.S. Bridge Opening
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: Tuesday, February 10 -- Study on AI Chatbots + Medical Advice, Texas Senate Polling and Maxwell Pleads the Fifth
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: Monday, February 9 -- Heartbreak for Lindsey Vonn, Japanese Elections and Trump at the Prayer Breakfast
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: Thursday, February 5 -- Humanitarian Cuts Have Human Costs, Mass Firing at Washington Post and Medical Associations Advise Against Transgender Surgeries for Minors
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: Wednesday, February 4 -- Dilley Detention Center, Shutdown Short-lived and Manufacturing Jobs Down
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: Tuesday, February 3 -- (Paula Cole Voice) Where Has All the Data Gone and Elon Musk Merges Space/AI Companies
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: Monday, February 2 -- Labor Data Suggests Value of Bachelor's Degree Fading and Trades Rising, Speaker Johnson Hopes to End Shutdown this Week and Surprise Democratic Pickup in Texas
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: Thursday, January 29 -- Shutdown v. 2026, Amazon Layoffs, and Rep. Omar Accosted at Town Hall
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: Wednesday, January 28 -- Russia-Ukraine War Results in Massive Death Toll, Population Growth Down, and Eleanor Holmes Norton to Retire
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: Minnesota Christians Step Up
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: Monday, January 26, 2026 -- AI in the Workplace, Winter Storm and Minneapolis
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: Thursday, January 22, 2026 -- Christian Persecution in China, Greenland, Winter Storm
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: Wednesday, January 21, 2026 -- Canada's Carney on Changing International Order, S&P Falls, VP and Second Lady Expect Fourth Child
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: Tuesday, January 20, 2026 -- Anti-ICE Protest at Minnesota Church, Americans Pay for Tariffs, U.S. Catholic Leadership Expresses Concern on Foreign Policy
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: Minnesota, New Study Finds No Link Between Tylenol and Autism, British PM Criticizes Trump's Retaliatory Tariff Threat over Greenland
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: Thursday, January 15, 2026 -- Marie Gluesenkamp-Perez, FBI Raids Journalist's Home, Greenland Increases Defense and Trump Admin Freezes Visa Processing
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: Wednesday, January 14, 2026 -- AI-supported Medical Breakthrough, Iran Death Toll Rises
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: Tuesday, January 13, 2026 -- Fed Chair Powell Issues Stark Message, Senator Mark Kelly Sues Secretary Hegseth
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: Monday, January 12, 2026 -- Minnesota Update, Pope Speaks to Diplomats,Protests in Iran
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: Thursday, January 8, 2026 -- ICE Shooting in Minnesota, U.S. Withdraws from 66 International Orgs and Agencies, ACA and the Hyde Amendment
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: Wednesday, January 7, 2026 -- CA Rep. Passes, Iran Protests Continue, Greenland
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: Tuesday, January 6, 2026 -- Venezuela Updates, CDC Cuts Recommended Vaccines for Children and Marjorie Taylor Greene Leaves Congress
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveHow to Reframe an Angry Year: A Conversation with Mark Labberton
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: Monday, January 5, 2026 -- Protests in Iran, Secret Service Expansion, Venezuela Intervention
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: Tuesday, December 23, 2025 -- Capitol Retirements
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: Monday, December 22, 2025 -- Epstein Files Partially Released, Heavily Redacted
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: Thursday, December 18, 2025 -- NYS Set to Legalize "Assisted Dying"
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: Wednesday, December 17, 2025 -- The Trump Administration Targets Sr. Norma Pimentel and Catholic Charities
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: Tuesday, December 16, 2025 -- The Reiners and the Political Response
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: Monday, December 15, 2025 -- Mass Shootings in Australia, Brown University
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: Thursday, December 11, 2025 -- MacKenzie Scott Gives Over $6 Billion
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: Wednesday, December 10, 2025 -- Congress Considers Oversight of Trump Military Actions
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: Tuesday, December 9, 2025 -- Trump Proposes Bailout for Farmers Suffering from Tariffs
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: Monday, December 8, 2025 -- Artificial Actors
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: Thursday, December 4, 2025 -- How the Church is Serving in the Wake of Tragic Fire in Hong Kong
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: Wednesday, December 3, 2025 -- Hope for Democrats in TN Special Election, But No Victory
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: Tuesday, December 2, 2025 -- New Evidence Regarding Cell Phones and Health of Young People
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: Monday, December 1, 2025 -- Debriefing Russia-Ukraine
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: Thursday, November 13, 2025 -- House Passes Spending Bill, Why People Talk to Chat GPT and the Penny Meets Its Ruin
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: Wednesday, November 12, 2025 -- House to Vote on Spending Bill Today and Saturn Hospitable to Life?
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: Tuesday, November 11, 2025 -- Spending Bill Moves to House, Trump Meets with Syrian President
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