Tornadoes leave 26 dead

Dozens are dead after tornadoes tore through Mississippi. U.S. lawmakers plan a series of measures to hold Russia accountable for alleged war crimes. USA TODAY Politics Reporter Ella Lee looks at a controversial judicial reform proposal in Israel. The Biden administration pushes for changes to the U.S. organ transplant system. USA TODAY Economic Opportunity Reporter Charisse Jones talks about the double standard some feel after the abrupt response to failing U.S. banks. (Audio: Associated Press) Episode Transcript available here Also available at art19.com/shows/5-Things See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Om Podcasten

USA TODAY’s daily news podcast, The Excerpt (formerly 5 Things), brings you a curated mix of the most important headlines seven mornings a week. We also deliver special deep-dive episodes on Wednesday and Thursday afternoons on the most compelling topics in culture, entertainment, sports, politics, and more. Give us fifteen minutes a day, we'll give you all of the headlines, none of the chaos. Hosted by Taylor Wilson and Dana Taylor.