Easter Sunday Bombings, Impeachment Talk & Earth Day - Monday, April 22nd, 2019
The NewsWorthy
Erica Mandy
4.7 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 22 April 2019
⏱️ 8 minutes
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Summary
The news to know for Monday, April 22nd, 2019!
Today, what to know about an Easter Sunday attack in Sri Lanka, and what Democrats are now saying about impeaching the president.
Plus: why this year's flu season is unique, Earth Day, and the new Netflix feature that could be coming...
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:
Easter Sunday Bombings: AP, CBS News, CNN, NYT
Ukraine President: BBC, Washington Post, NBC News
Impeachment Talk: The Hill, NBC News, AP, The Washington Post
Earth Day: EarthDay.org, Quartz
Venmo Credit Card: WSJ
Netflix Shuffle: Gizmodo, Deadline, TechCrunch
Beyonce + Netflix: Variety
Weekend Box Office: Variety, Deadline
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Today is Monday, April 22nd. |
| 0:02.4 | What to know about an Easter Sunday attack in Sri Lanka? |
| 0:05.1 | And what Democrats are now saying about impeaching the president? |
| 0:08.4 | Plus, we're talking this year's flu season, Earth Day, |
| 0:11.4 | and a new Netflix feature. |
| 0:13.0 | Welcome, welcome to the newsworthy. |
| 0:18.0 | All the days news in less than 10 minutes. |
| 0:20.0 | Fast, fair, fun, and on the go. |
| 0:23.0 | I'm Erica Mandy, thanks so much for being here. |
| 0:25.6 | You ready? |
| 0:26.6 | Let's do this. |
| 0:27.8 | We start today with sad news out of Sri Lanka. |
| 0:33.6 | CBS News reports a series of bombings targeting churches, luxury hotels and other sites on |
| 0:38.4 | Easter Sunday killed more than 200 people and wounded hundreds more including several Americans. |
| 0:45.2 | Officials say this was a terrorist attack by religious extremists. |
| 0:48.6 | So far police arrested more than a dozen people but no one group has claimed responsibility. |
| 0:53.7 | Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka, went on lockdown. |
| 0:56.7 | Roads were shut down, a curfew was set, and social media, like Facebook and |
| 1:00.4 | WhatsApp, have been temporarily blocked to prevent the spread of |
| 1:03.5 | misinformation and rumors. World leaders are now condemning this violence like |
| 1:08.0 | Pope Francis. He denounced the attack saying they brought mourning and sorrow on one of the most important |
| 1:13.6 | Christian holidays. President Trump tweeted the US offers heartfelt |
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