Harvey Weinstein Guilty, Dow Nosedive & Netflix Top 10 - Tuesday, February 25th, 2020
The NewsWorthy
Erica Mandy
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🗓️ 25 February 2020
⏱️ 11 minutes
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Summary
The news to know for Tuesday, February 25th, 2020!
What to know today about the outcome of the Harvey Weinstein trial, why the Dow took a nosedive yesterday, and a major step toward a coronavirus vaccine...
Plus: we're talking NASA, New Orleans and Netflix.
Those stories and more in less than 10 minutes!
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Sources:
Harvey Weinstein Guilty: CNN, FOX News, NYT, THR
Dow Nosedive: WSJ, AP, USA Today, CNBC
COVID-19 Vaccine: WSJ
President Trump in India: ABC News, Bloomberg
Kobe Bryant Memorial: LA Times, CBS Sports, ESPN
Midwest Winter Storm: USA Today, ABC News, AccuWeather
Mardi Gras: CNN, Mardi Gras
Barrier-Breaking Mathematician Dies: NBC News, NYT
NASA Detects Marsquakes: CNN, The Verge
Uber Ads on Cars: Ad Week, Engadget
Free Pancakes: USA Today
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| 0:00.0 | Today is Tuesday, February 25th. |
| 0:02.5 | What to know today about the outcome of the Harvey Weinstein trial, |
| 0:05.7 | why the Dow took a nose dive and the first major step for a coronavirus vaccine. |
| 0:10.5 | Plus we're talking NASA, New Orleans, and Netflix. |
| 0:14.0 | Welcome, welcome to the newsworthy. |
| 0:18.0 | All the days news in less than 10 minutes. |
| 0:21.0 | Fast, fair, fun, and on the go. I'm Erica Mandy. Thanks so much for being here. You ready? Let's do this. |
| 0:31.6 | The verdict is in and Harvey Weinstein is guilty. He's now a convicted rapist. |
| 0:36.0 | CNN reports the trial lasted weeks and the jury deliberated for five days. |
| 0:40.0 | Ultimately they acquitted Weinstein on the most serious charges, two counts of predatory |
| 0:45.1 | sexual assault, which could have meant life sentences, but still found him guilty of felony |
| 0:50.0 | sex crime and rape. That means the former movie mogul now faces at least five years |
| 0:54.8 | in prison and as much as three decades behind bars. Weinstein was handcuffed |
| 0:59.8 | and taken into custody right after the verdict was read yesterday, though he was |
| 1:03.6 | rerouted to a hospital last night to be monitored for heart palpitations. |
| 1:07.2 | It's not clear yet how long he might stay there. |
| 1:09.4 | Remember, Weinstein used to be considered one of the most influential movie producers in |
| 1:13.7 | Hollywood, but when dozens of women accused him of assault and harassment, it not only brought |
| 1:18.5 | him down, it also gave momentum to the Me Too movement. |
| 1:22.0 | The first woman to go on the record about his misconduct for a New York Times investigation |
| 1:25.6 | in 2017 was actress Ashley Judd. |
| 1:28.6 | She and others took to social media yesterday to thank the women who testified at his criminal |
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