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I Feel It Coming: Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, Surrogacy Shortage, Ukraine Skimm This

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First: We’ve got the context on the biggest stories from the week –from Oklahoma’s abortion ban… to a new date you might want to add to your calendar if you’ve got student loans

Next up: We’ve got an update on what’s going on in Ukraine – and where things stand after Ukraine accused Russia of committing serious war crimes. 

ICYMI: If you’ve tried to buy a house recently – it seems like actually closing on a place is harder than winning the lottery. We’ll break down the wild ride that is the housing market, and ask two experts: when are we gonna get some relief? PS: Need tips on buying a home in a crowded market? We’ve got you covered. 

Then: Americans are seeking surrogates to start or expand their families…but can’t seem to find anyone. We’ll talk to two experts about why this already complex process just keeps getting harder.

Finally: If you’re in need of some quality R&R, you’re not alone. We’ll tell you about the unexpected place more people are going to get some rest. 



On this episode, you’ll hear from: 


Margaret Brennan, Moderator, Face the Nation, CBS Chief foreign affairs correspondent


Odeta Kushi, Deputy Chief Economist, First American Financial Corporation 


Nicole Bachaud, economist, Zillow


Dr. Natalie Crawford, fertility physician, board-certified OB GYN


Dr. Lucky Sekhon, infertility specialist, board-certified OB GYN


Amber McMillan, Senior Vice President of Fitness and Weight Loss, LifeTime Gyms



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Skimm'd by Alex Carr and Will Livingston. Additional help from Sagine Corrielus. Engineered by Andrew Callaway. TheSkimm’s head of audio is Graelyn Brashear.

First: We’ve got the context on the biggest stories from the week –from Oklahoma’s abortion ban… to a new date you might want to add to your calendar if you’ve got student loans

Next up: We’ve got an update on what’s going on in Ukraine – and where things stand after Ukraine accused Russia of committing serious war crimes. 

ICYMI: If you’ve tried to buy a house recently – it seems like actually closing on a place is harder than winning the lottery. We’ll break down the wild ride that is the housing market, and ask two experts: when are we gonna get some relief? PS: Need tips on buying a home in a crowded market? We’ve got you covered. 

Then: Americans are seeking surrogates to start or expand their families…but can’t seem to find anyone. We’ll talk to two experts about why this already complex process just keeps getting harder.

Finally: If you’re in need of some quality R&R, you’re not alone. We’ll tell you about the unexpected place more people are going to get some rest. 



On this episode, you’ll hear from: 


Margaret Brennan, Moderator, Face the Nation, CBS Chief foreign affairs correspondent


Odeta Kushi, Deputy Chief Economist, First American Financial Corporation 


Nicole Bachaud, economist, Zillow


Dr. Natalie Crawford, fertility physician, board-certified OB GYN


Dr. Lucky Sekhon, infertility specialist, board-certified OB GYN


Amber McMillan, Senior Vice President of Fitness and Weight Loss, LifeTime Gyms



Want more Skimm? 


Sign up for our free daily newsletter


Email us your questions about what’s going on in the news right now 

Subscribe and leave us a review wherever you get your podcasts



Skimm'd by Alex Carr and Will Livingston. Additional help from Sagine Corrielus. Engineered by Andrew Callaway. TheSkimm’s head of audio is Graelyn Brashear.

34 min

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