Biden's Next $2T Plan, Vaccine Mix-Up & April Fools' Day- Thursday, April 1st, 2021
The NewsWorthy
Erica Mandy
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🗓️ 1 April 2021
⏱️ 13 minutes
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Summary
The news to know for Thursday, April 1st, 2021!
We're talking about:
- what President Biden calls a "once-in-a-generation" proposal: what's included in the president's plan and why it's already facing controversy
- COVID-19 vaccines for kids: what the latest tests found and when children might become eligible
- fans returning to baseball stadiums for opening day
- soldiers getting futuristic technology for training and battle
- a giveaway where you can score both burritos and bitcoin
All that and more in around 10 minutes...
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Sources:
Biden Unveils Infrastructure Plan: WaPo, AP, WSJ, Politico, White House
Chauvin Trial Testimony Continues: NY Times, AP, WSJ, WaPo, Watch Trial Live
Pfizer Vaccine Adolescent Trial Results: CNN, Stat News, NY Times, Pfizer
J&J Vaccine Factory Mix-Up: AP, WSJ, Axios, FOX Business, J&J
MLB Opening Day: NY Times, AP, MLB, Game Schedule
AR Headsets for Soldiers: CNBC, AP, Bloomberg, Army Statement, Microsoft
Chipotle Giving Away Bitcoin: Chipotle, CNN, NY Times
Google Cancels April Fools Jokes: The Verge, 9to5Google, Business Insider, Gizmodo, Business News Daily
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Today is Thursday, April 1st. |
| 0:02.0 | We're talking about what President Biden calls a once-in-a-generation proposal, |
| 0:05.5 | what's included in the president's plan and why it's already facing some controversy. |
| 0:09.3 | Also, COVID-19 vaccines for kids, |
| 0:11.7 | with the latest tests found and when children might become eligible. |
| 0:15.2 | Plus, fans return to baseball stadiums for opening day. |
| 0:18.3 | Soldiers get futuristic technology for training in battle, |
| 0:21.6 | and a giveaway where you can score both burritos and Bitcoin. |
| 0:25.2 | Welcome, welcome to The Newsworthy. |
| 0:29.2 | All the day's news in around 10 minutes. |
| 0:31.5 | Fast, fair, fun, and on the go. |
| 0:34.0 | I'm Erica Mandy. |
| 0:35.1 | Thanks so much for being here. |
| 0:36.6 | You ready? |
| 0:37.6 | Let's do this. |
| 0:42.1 | For President Biden has a major new policy proposal that if approved, |
| 0:45.6 | could shape his presidency and legacy. |
| 0:48.0 | He's asking Congress to spend $2 trillion on a package to address jobs, |
| 0:52.2 | infrastructure, and green energy. |
| 0:54.1 | A few specifics, the White House's highlighting include regular infrastructure |
| 0:58.0 | improvements like building roads and bridges, |
| 1:00.1 | also replacing lead water pipes, updating the country's electric grid, |
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