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The NewsWorthy

Back to School, New iPhones & Drone Models - Tuesday, February 27th, 2018

The NewsWorthy

Erica Mandy

Daily News, Society & Culture, News

3.91.3K Ratings

🗓️ 27 February 2018

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

All the news you need to know for Tuesday, February 27th, 2018!

Today, student survivors in Florida get ready to go back to school and companies snub the NRA.

Plus: Apple's newest plan for iPhones and AirPods, Michelle Obama's new memoir and drones as supermodels...

 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. 

For links to all the stories referenced in today's episode, visit https://www.theNewsWorthy.com and click Episodes.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome, welcome to the newsworthy.

0:05.7

All the days news in less than 10 minutes.

0:08.0

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0:10.6

Thanks so much for listening.

0:12.4

Today, student survivors in Florida get ready to go. Thanks so much for listening. Today, student survivors in Florida get ready to go back to school,

0:16.4

and companies snub the NRA. Plus, Apple's newest plan for iPhones and Airpods, Michelle

0:22.0

Obama's new memoir,

0:23.5

and drones as supermodels.

0:25.8

All that and much more in less than 10 minutes.

0:28.6

I'm Erica Mandy.

0:29.5

Today is Tuesday, February 27th.

0:32.3

You ready. Let's do this.

0:35.0

It's the first week back to school for students and staff who survived the shooting at

0:41.5

their high school in Parkland, Florida.

0:43.5

The New York Times reports the school is doing what it's calling a phased reopening.

0:47.5

It started Sunday with an orientation, a chance to reunite, support each other, and talk

0:51.7

about plans for coming back to class.

0:54.3

Yesterday and today it's teachers only so they can plan.

0:57.6

Students will go back to class starting tomorrow.

1:00.8

Lawmakers are also back at it this week and some are already looking at how to deal

1:04.5

with gun laws. President Trump met with some state governors yesterday and

1:08.2

defended his plans for possible changes to gun laws, the same ones we talked

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