Closing Ceremony, Samsung S9 & Black Panther - Monday, February 26th, 2018
The NewsWorthy
Erica Mandy
3.9 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 26 February 2018
⏱️ 7 minutes
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Summary
All the news you need to know for Monday, February 26th, 2018!
Today, we're talking about the Winter Olympics closing ceremony, including what happened between U.S. and North Korean leaders.
Plus: two new phone launches, more Amazon Go stores and more success for Black Panther.
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.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome, welcome to the newsworthy. |
| 0:06.0 | All the days news in less than 10 minutes. |
| 0:08.2 | Fast, fair, fun, and on the go. |
| 0:10.9 | Thanks so much for tuning in. Today the Winter Olympics come to an end and |
| 0:14.8 | will US talks with North Korea ever start again? Plus two new phone |
| 0:19.4 | launches, more Amazon Go stores and Black Panther's success. |
| 0:23.3 | All that and much more in less than 10 minutes. |
| 0:26.2 | I'm Erica Mandy. |
| 0:27.1 | Today is Monday, February 26. |
| 0:29.7 | You ready? |
| 0:30.8 | Let's do this. The Winter Olympics are now over and it all ended Sunday with a |
| 0:39.6 | celebration just as spectacular as the opening ceremony. |
| 0:43.2 | We're talking things like Electronic Music Dance Party. |
| 0:46.6 | A couple highlights from the closing ceremony, |
| 0:48.9 | there was a tribute to K-pop, a type of music that started there in South Korea. |
| 0:53.6 | And the 2022 Olympic logo was revealed |
| 0:56.3 | when skaters left illuminated tracks in the ice. |
| 0:59.3 | As for the games, Norway was the big winner, |
| 1:01.9 | taking home more medals than any other Olympic team this year |
| 1:05.0 | with a total of 39. |
| 1:07.2 | The US won 23 medals, nine of them were gold. |
| 1:11.1 | Also of note, a second Russian athlete was caught doping on Friday which sealed the deal |
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