Biden's Big Budget, Vaccine Lotteries & Memorial Day Weekend - Friday, May 28th, 2021
The NewsWorthy
Erica Mandy
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🗓️ 28 May 2021
⏱️ 13 minutes
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Summary
The news to know for Friday, May 28th, 2021!
We explain what's in President Biden's first budget proposal. It includes some big numbers causing controversy even before it's officially announced.
Also, police officers in Washington state were just charged with murder from an incident that happened more than a year ago.
Plus, where there are multi-million-dollar lotteries for getting vaccinated, the largest sporting event since the pandemic started, and a few things to do and watch on Memorial Day.
Those stories and more in around 10 minutes!
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Sources:
Biden Budget Proposal: WSJ, WaPo, AP, NY Times
Charges in Manuel Ellis Death: Seattle Times, AP, Axios, Washington AG, Police Union
DR Congo Volcano Eruptions: CNN, Al Jazeera, NY Times, UN
Worldwide Covid Outbreaks: USA Today, Johns Hopkins, CDC
California Vaccine Lottery: SF Gate, AP, Vax For The Win
Other Vaccine Lotteries: The Hill, NBC News, Axios, AP
New Pipeline Cyber Requirements: CBS News, Politico, Axios, Reuters
Indy 500 on Sunday: AP, Axios, WXIN, Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Oscars Set Date, Say Movies Can Skip Theaters: NY Times, Variety, Oscars
Memorial Day: History, Good Housekeeping, Fox News, Deadline, Today
CDC Urges Memorial Day Caution: CNBC, NY Times, CNN
Feel Good Friday: Man Helps Other Ex-Convicts Become Personal Trainers: CNN, NY Times, Men's Health, Second U Foundation
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Today is Friday, May 28th. |
| 0:01.7 | We'll explain what's in President Biden's first budget proposal. |
| 0:04.8 | He's expected to lay it all out today, and it's got some big numbers |
| 0:08.0 | causing controversy already. |
| 0:09.8 | Also, police officers in Washington State were just charged with murder. |
| 0:13.5 | What happened in the case more than a year ago? |
| 0:15.7 | Plus, where there are multi-million dollar |
| 0:18.0 | laudaries for getting vaccinated, |
| 0:19.9 | get ready for the largest sporting event since the pandemic started, |
| 0:23.1 | and a few things to do and watch on this year's Memorial Day. |
| 0:26.6 | Welcome, welcome to the newsworthy, all the days news in about 10 minutes. |
| 0:32.8 | Fast, fair, fun, and on the go. |
| 0:35.2 | I'm Lacey Evans, filling in for Erica Mandy during her maternity leave. |
| 0:38.9 | You ready? Let's do this. |
| 0:44.2 | Today, President Biden is expected to lay out the first budget proposal of his presidency. |
| 0:48.9 | Keep in mind, this is just a request that presidents typically make |
| 0:52.3 | as a way to lay out their priorities for the next year. |
| 0:54.8 | Then, it's up to Congress to turn the proposal into a reality, |
| 0:58.0 | or come up with a new plan. |
| 0:59.7 | Well, Biden's request will apparently be historically big. |
| 1:03.2 | Several news outlet site sources who say it'll be worth $6 trillion overall, |
| 1:08.0 | and the president won't stop there. |
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