Election Turning Point, GM Takes on Tesla & Twitter 'Fleets' - Thursday, March 5th, 2020
The NewsWorthy
Erica Mandy
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🗓️ 5 March 2020
⏱️ 16 minutes
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Summary
The news to know for Thursday, March 5th, 2020!
What to know today about the race for president: who's left, who's leading, and President Trump's reaction to it all. Also, we're talking about the new guidelines surrounding the coronavirus...
Plus: editing DNA, Twitter's new disappearing tweets, and the James Bond movie is now delayed.
Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes!
Then, hang out after the news for Thing to Know Thursday's bonus interview. We're talking about Super Tuesday results, what happens next in the election, and a few of the key terms to know in this race.
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Sources:
Sanders Attacks Biden: Politico, Business Insider
Trump Campaign on Super Tuesday: AP, The Hill, NBC News
Bloomberg Drops Out: CNN, Fox News
Coronavirus Latest: Washington Post, NYT, Reuters, NPR, WSJ, CNBC, NY Daily News, The Hill, NBC News, ABC News
US Attacks Taliban: Reuters , CNN, Twitter
Gene-Editing Breakthrough: AP, NPR
GM Takes on Tesla: The Verge, CNN, Axios
Google "Read This Page": USA Today
Twitter's Disappearing Tweets: CNBC, Variety, TechCrunch
Reddit Suicide Prevention: Engadget, The Verge
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| 0:00.0 | Today is Thursday, March 5th. |
| 0:02.0 | What to know today about the race for president, who's left, who's leading, and President Trump's reaction to it all, |
| 0:07.0 | and new guidelines and funding for the coronavirus. |
| 0:10.0 | Plus editing DNA, Twitter's new disappearing tweets and the James Bond movie delayed. |
| 0:14.8 | Then hang out after the news for Thing to note Thursday's Bonus Interview. |
| 0:20.0 | Welcome, Welcome to the newsworthy. |
| 0:22.0 | All the day's news in less than 10 minutes. |
| 0:24.2 | Fast, fair, fun, and on the go. |
| 0:26.9 | I'm Erica Mandy. |
| 0:28.0 | Thanks so much for being here. |
| 0:29.5 | You ready? |
| 0:30.5 | Let's do this. It's looking more and more like the Democratic presidential |
| 0:37.6 | primary is down to a two-man race between Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders. |
| 0:41.2 | Michael Bloomberg just dropped out. |
| 0:43.7 | The billionaire and former New York City mayor suspended his campaign yesterday, |
| 0:47.2 | and now he's endorsing Biden. |
| 0:49.5 | Yes, for anyone counting, he's now the fourth former Democratic candidate to back Biden this week. |
| 0:54.3 | As for Senator Bernie Sanders, it's clear he's re-energized after Super Tuesday. |
| 0:58.8 | He picked up a good number of wins on the busiest day of the or risk helping President Trump. |
| 1:12.8 | As for Trump, he mocked the losing candidates on Twitter |
| 1:15.4 | and NBC News reports he said it was a quote, great comeback for |
| 1:18.0 | Joe Biden. |
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