The Munich Security Conference; FDA Rejects Flu Vaccine; The Fall of The Quad God

The Up First podcast delivers a news briefing that touches on international relations, public health, and sports. Secretary of State Marco Rubio's speech at the Munich Security Conference aimed to reassure European allies amidst a changing world order, contrasting with previous administrations' approaches. The FDA's rejection of Moderna's new flu shot raises concerns about regulatory consistency and its potential impact on future vaccine development in the U.S. Additionally, the podcast covers Illia Malinin's unexpected loss at the U.S. Olympic figure skating event, exploring the pressures faced by athletes and the surprising victory of Mikhail Shaidorov of Kazakhstan.