Stories Shaping 2026: Jobs, Justice & The Jostling of Global Order
Podcast: SmartHER NewsPublished On: Mon Jan 12 2026
Description: The SCOOP on what you need to know: A potential 'jobs recession,' the largest nursing strike in New York City history, and an unprecedented criminal investigation into the Federal Reserve ~ and the latest on a controversial investigation into the ICE shooting in Minneapolis. The intensifying protests in Iran, significant U.S. actions in Venezuela, and the potential geopolitical implications of Greenland. Plus ~ the first EVER emergency medical evacuation from the International Space Station. 00:00 News & Facts 02:45 The jobs data: the toughest job market in non-recession years since 2003. 07:08 Historic Nursing Strike in New York City 09:34 Federal Reserve Under Investigation 15:24 Minneapolis Shooting and Federal Law Enforcement 29:23 Wall Street Journal's Perspective on the ICE Shooting (BTW - Here's the link to the editorial). 31:45 The Complexity of Legal and Ethical Issues 35:59 A historic drop in Iran's currency coincides with protests. 44:09 Did you know about Venezuela's connection to ... Venice? 47:44 The world's largest island: Greenland. 49:50 A historic medical evacuation from the International Space Station 52:11 Conclusion and Upcoming Events Love nonpartisan news? Want a bigger serving of the serious headlines? Here's how you can become a SCOOP insider: https://www.scoop.smarthernews.com/get-the-inside-scoop/ Get our FREE Weekend Digest! Shop our gear! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smarthernews/ Website: https://smarthernews.com/ YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/smarthernews
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