Daybreak
The world moves fast. Daybreak keeps you up-to-date.
Enjoy everything you need to know to stay informed — on campus and off — in this digestible, efficient podcast. Daybreak is produced by Maya Mukherjee '27, Twyla Colburn '27, Sheryl Xue '28 under the 149th Managing Board of The Daily Princetonian. The theme music was composed and performed by Ed Horan, and the cover art is by Mark Dodici.
- Update frequency
- every 2 days
- Average duration
- 5 minutes
- Episodes
- 742
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Tuesday, May 5
Princeton announces that the Fall 2020 semester will begin in September, either online or in person; six nations pledge billions to combat COVID-19, and another Russian healthcare professional falls …
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Tue 05 May 2020
Monday, May 4
The FDA approves a COVID-19 relief drug and ISIS attacks an Iraqi city. Italy will begin easing lockdowns today.
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Mon 04 May 2020
Friday, May 1
Protestors in Michigan storm the State House, farmworker advocacy centers sue Washington, and legislators disagree on an upcoming COVID-19 relief funding.
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Fri 01 May 2020
Thursday, April 30
A drug is shown to shorten recovery time for COVID-19 patients, agencies warn that up to 130 million people in east Africa may starve due to a second wave of locusts, and the U.S. state department ac…
00:03:08 |
Thu 30 Apr 2020
Wednesday, April 29
Brazil's Supreme Court rules that President Bolsonaro can be investigated, 40 are killed in a truck bomb explosion in Syria, and Andrew Yang sues the New York State Board of Elections.
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Wed 29 Apr 2020
Tuesday, April 28
Reports show high rates of COVID-19 in deportees, detainees, and incarcerated people, the U.S. Supreme Court rejects a gun control case, and Princeton announces its valedictorian and salutatorian for…
00:03:55 |
Tue 28 Apr 2020
Monday, April 27
U.S. doctors weigh in on testing and social distancing, the Small Business Administration places limits on how much money banks can lend in the latest round of PPP stimulus, protests arise in Israel,…
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Mon 27 Apr 2020
Friday, April 24
EU leaders disagree on economic relief policies, and the Trump administration releases plans to give aid to Greenland and to revitalize the American nuclear industry.
00:03:26 |
Fri 24 Apr 2020
Thursday, April 23
Iran launches a military satellite, Princeton announces it will forgo its CARES Act funding, and Presdient Trump changes his opinion on Georgia's reopening.
00:03:17 |
Thu 23 Apr 2020
Wednesday, April 22
The U.S. Senate passes a $480 billion COVID-19 relief bill, Missouri files a lawsuit against the Chinese Communist Party for the spread of the virus, and American warships sail into contested waters.
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Wed 22 Apr 2020
Tuesday, April 21
The U.S. Supreme Court overturns a own decades-old precedent, Israel's PM Netanyahu comes to an agreement with rival Benny Gantz, and the University cancels all non-remote summer programs.
00:02:58 |
Tue 21 Apr 2020
Monday, April 20
Germany begins reopening, non-essential U.S.-owned factories in Mexico remain open, and states have different approaches to reopening.
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Mon 20 Apr 2020
Friday, April 17
Protesters turn out to decry social distancing policies across the U.S., Brazil’s President Bolsonaro fired his health minister, and 140 recovered COVID-19 patients in South Korea tested positive for…
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Fri 17 Apr 2020
Thursday, April 16
President Trump threatens to force Congress to adjourn, researchers chronicle the neurological effects of COVID-19, and the University postpones on-campus commencement for the class of 2020.
00:03:07 |
Thu 16 Apr 2020
Wednesday, April 15
President Trump halts funding to the WHO, Congress delays its return in accordance with social distancing protocol, and results from a recent Wisconsin election show democratic support.
00:03:07 |
Wed 15 Apr 2020
Tuesday, April 14
France and Italy extend their national lockdowns, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments via teleconference, and a second wave of locusts threatens food security in east Africa.
00:03:36 |
Tue 14 Apr 2020
Monday, April 13
Pope Francis calls for unity, OPEC cuts oil production to combat falling prices, and the doubling rates of COVID-19 infections and deaths in the U.S. fall.
00:02:48 |
Mon 13 Apr 2020
Friday, April 10
The EU agrees on a half-trillion-euro COVID-19 support measure, Indian pharmaceutical companies ramp up production of hydroxychloroquine, despite inconclusive science, and six thousand migrants have …
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Fri 10 Apr 2020
Thursday, April 9
Senator Bernie Sanders drops out of the Democratic primary, a Saudi-led coalition calls for a ceasefire in Yemen, citing coronavirus, and the EU's science research council's president resigns.
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Thu 09 Apr 2020
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