Deportations Delayed, Mars Discovery & BET Awards - Monday, June 24th, 2019
The NewsWorthy
Erica Mandy
4.7 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 24 June 2019
⏱️ 10 minutes
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Summary
The news to know for Monday, June 24th, 2019!
Today, what to know about new action against Iran, including a cyber attack, and the deal President Trump is now waiting for Congress to make.
Plus: a new discovery on Mars, delivery-turned-surveillance drones, and who got a standing ovation at the BET Awards...
Those stories and many 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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Sources:
Iran Latest: AP, NYT, Washington Post, ABC News, WSJ
Deportations Delayed: Politico, CNN, The Hill
Hawaii Plane Crash: CNN, NPR, Hawaii News Now
Severe Weather: Accuweather, ABC News, Weather Channel
2026 Winter Olympics: The Olympic Channel
Women's World Cup: CBS Sports, WSJ
Mars Discovery: NYT, TechCrunch
Surveillance Drones: Reuters, CNet, Business Insider
Toys 'R' Us Returns: Bloomberg, USA Today & Mashable
BET Awards: Variety, THR, USA Today, Twitter
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Today is Monday, June 24th. |
| 0:03.0 | What to know about new action against Iran, including a cyber attack, |
| 0:06.5 | and the deal President Trump is now waiting for. |
| 0:09.2 | Plus a new discovery on Mars, delivery turned surveillance drones, and who got a standing ovation at the |
| 0:14.9 | BETT Awards. |
| 0:16.5 | And a quick note that you can compliment this show with the Tech Meme Ride Home Podcast, giving |
| 0:20.6 | the latest from the world of tech every afternoon. |
| 0:25.0 | Welcome, welcome to the newsworthy. |
| 0:27.0 | All the day's news in less than 10 minutes. |
| 0:29.0 | Fast, fair, fun, and on the go. |
| 0:32.0 | I'm Erica Mandy. thanks so much for being here. You ready? Let's do this. |
| 0:40.0 | The US is expected to announce a new set of sanctions against Iran as soon as today |
| 0:44.7 | that could further hurt the country's economy. The goal of these sanctions |
| 0:48.8 | force Iran's leaders into more talks about nuclear weapons. |
| 0:52.6 | Remember, the US is trying to get Iran to sign a new nuclear deal. |
| 0:56.3 | President Trump took the US out of the current one last year |
| 0:59.1 | and put tough economic sanctions back on. |
| 1:01.7 | Since then, tensions between the two countries have ramped up, |
| 1:04.0 | especially in recent weeks. The US is accusing Iran of attacking two oil tankers in the |
| 1:08.8 | Middle East. Iran denies it. Then last week Iran shot down a US spy drone. In response the US |
| 1:14.7 | military was ready to launch a strike against Iran, but President Trump called it off |
| 1:18.8 | last minute. And now the Washington Post reports, even though the US did not launch a physical strike, |
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