Age Limits, Dog Cloning & Spotify (+ 3QTh on the Oscars with Lauren Zima) - Thursday, March 1st, 2018
The NewsWorthy
Erica Mandy
3.9 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 1 March 2018
⏱️ 12 minutes
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Summary
All the news you need to know for Thursday, March 1st, 2018!
Today, we're talking about President Trump's proposal for gun control and why two big companies just changed their gun policies.
Plus, Barbra Streisand cloned her dog, Spotify goes public and Dubai's plan for DNA..
All that and much more in less than 10 minutes!
Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you.
Then, hang out after the news for Three Question Thursday. This week we're talking about the Oscars with Entertainment Tonight host Lauren Zima.
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| 0:14.0 | Welcome welcome to the newsworthy. All the days news in less than 10 minutes. Fast, fair, fun, and on the go. Thanks so much for listening. Today, the President's proposal for gun control, and two big companies change policies. |
| 0:17.0 | Plus, Spotify goes public. |
| 0:19.0 | Barbara Streisand cloned her dog, and Dubai's plan for DNA. |
| 0:22.0 | All that and much, much more, in less than 10 minutes. dog and Dubai's plan for DNA. |
| 0:22.6 | All that and much, much more in less than 10 minutes. |
| 0:25.5 | And hang out today after the news for a fun three-question Thursday. |
| 0:28.6 | We're talking with an entertainment tonight host, all about the Oscars. |
| 0:32.2 | I'm Erica Mandy. Today is Thursday March 1st. You ready? |
| 0:36.0 | Let's do this. |
| 0:40.0 | President Trump may put out a proposal as soon as today for more gun control. |
| 0:44.4 | Fox News says the White House will suggest raising the minimum age |
| 0:47.8 | that people can buy some types of guns from 18 years old to 21. |
| 0:52.4 | Something the NRA is not a fan of. |
| 0:55.5 | President Trump talked about some of this in a meeting with both Democrats and Republicans |
| 0:59.0 | yesterday. |
| 0:59.8 | He said it's time to do one bill that everyone can get on board with. In fact the New York Times |
| 1:04.5 | calls it a remarkable meeting since the president talked about policies that both the NRA |
| 1:08.9 | and some Republicans have not liked for years. The president said while he is a huge fan of the NRA |
| 1:14.4 | that it doesn't mean he has to agree with them on everything. Some Democrats |
| 1:18.6 | questioned whether the president would follow through with support for these |
| 1:21.5 | policies and actually help get legislation |
| 1:23.7 | pass. |
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