Economic Aid Extended, Expanding Onion Recall & Amazon Enters Malls? - Monday, August 10th, 2020
The NewsWorthy
Erica Mandy
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🗓️ 10 August 2020
⏱️ 11 minutes
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Summary
The news to know for Monday, August 10th, 2020!
What to know about:
- President Trump's four new executive orders to address economic relief
- the countries trying to target the next presidential election and why
- violent protests in Beirut that started just days after last week's explosion
- recalled onions making people sick
- Amazon thinking about entering malls
- college football players demanding the return of fall sports
- big celebrities diving into dangerous waters for "Shark Week"
Those stories and more in just 10 minutes!
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Sources:
Trump Virus Aid Executive Orders: AP, WSJ, USA Today, Axios, CNBC, CNN
U.S. Tops 5 Million COVID Cases: Johns Hopkins, WSJ, NBC News, FOX News
New York Status Keeps Improving: Axios, NY Gov
Countries Target U.S. Election: NY Times, Reuters, AP, DNI Statement
Mass Protests in Lebanon: CNN, NBC News, Reuters, AP
Lebanon Aid Summit: Al Jazeera, NPR, BBC
Sophisticated Border Tunnel Found: AP, FOX News, Reuters
Powerful North Carolina Earthquake: Charlotte Observer, CNN, AP
MAC Cancels Fall Sports: ESPN, AP, WSJ
#WeWantToPlay Viral Hashtag: CBS Sports, ESPN, Sports Illustrated
Onion Recall Expands: CBS News, CNN, FOX Business
Amazon May Build Mall Fulfillment Centers: WSJ, Mashable, The Verge
Shark Week Begins: CNN, Fast Company, CNN, Discovery
New Dirty Dancing Movie: USA Today, Deadline, The Guardian
Grocery Prices Keep Increasing: CNN, WaPo, Business Insider, BEA
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Today is Monday, August 10th. We'll break down President Trump's four new executive orders to extend some economic relief to Americans. |
| 0:07.0 | Also, it turns out there could be a few countries trying to target the next presidential election, so we'll explain. |
| 0:12.0 | And why there are now violent protests in Beirut |
| 0:14.8 | after last week's blast. |
| 0:16.5 | Plus what you need to know about recalled onions, |
| 0:18.7 | college football players demand the return of fall sports, |
| 0:21.3 | and the big stars diving into dangerous waters for Shark Week. |
| 0:24.3 | Welcome, welcome to the newsworthy. |
| 0:28.5 | All the days news in less than 10 minutes. |
| 0:30.8 | Fast, fair, fun, and on the go. I'm Erica Mandy, thanks so much for being here. You |
| 0:36.2 | ready? Let's do this. |
| 0:38.0 | Congress is still deadlocked over more coronavirus relief so President Trump |
| 0:45.3 | decided to step in with his own relief measures in the meantime. He signed |
| 0:48.9 | four executive orders over the weekend. We'll briefly go through them one by |
| 0:52.0 | one of these |
| 0:53.2 | orders would give some extra assistance for unemployed Americans. It's similar to |
| 0:57.2 | the benefit provided in the last relief bill that expired last month, but instead of |
| 1:01.2 | an extra $600 a week, this is an extra 400 a week. |
| 1:05.7 | Another difference, President Trump's order would require states to start pitching in 25% |
| 1:10.0 | of that money. |
| 1:11.1 | The next two orders address evictions and student loan payments. |
| 1:15.0 | These both also renew parts of the last bill known as the CARES Act since one already expired |
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