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High-Profile Murder Trial, First 'Vaccine Passport' in U.S. & Netflix All-In on Anime- Monday, March 29th, 2021

The NewsWorthy

Erica Mandy

Daily News, Society & Culture, News

3.91.3K Ratings

🗓️ 29 March 2021

⏱️ 13 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

The news to know for Monday, March 29th, 2021!

What to know about:

  • the high-profile trial starting today: a jury is set to decide whether Derek Chauvin murdered George Floyd
  • a little progress but a growing traffic jam on one of the world's most critical shipping routes: how it's impacting global trade almost a week after it started
  • what's being called the most important union vote in decades
  • New York's first-of-its-kind tech letting people prove they've been vaccinated
  • what genre is about to get a lot bigger on Netflix

Those stories and more in just ~10 minutes!

Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com or see sources below to read more about any of the stories mentioned today.

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Sources:

Nashville Flooding: Weather Channel, NPR, AP, CNN, NWS, Red Cross

Chauvin Trial Starts: Minneapolis Star Tribune, NBC News, FOX News, USA Today

Military Leaders Condemn Myanmar Violence: CBS News, AP, Reuters, Axios, Joint Chiefs 

Suez Canal Progress: AP, WSJ, NY Times, Reuters

NY Launches 'Vaccine Passport' App: USA Today, AP, Engadget, NY Gov

Amazon Workers Union Vote: Business Insider, The Verge, Time

Beverly Cleary Dies: AP, The Oregonian, Vulture, HarperCollins

Netflix to Launch Anime Shows: The Verge, Bloomberg, Variety, Engadget 

Money Monday: Vaccine Freebies: WSJ, NY Times, CNBC, CNN

Transcript

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0:00.0

Today is Monday, March 29, what to know about the high-profile trial starting today.

0:04.6

A jury is set to decide whether Derek Chauvin murdered George Floyd and the surrounding

0:09.1

city is getting ready.

0:10.7

Also, a little progress, but a growing traffic jam on one of the world's most critical

0:15.1

shipping routes, how it's impacting global trade almost a week after it all started.

0:19.5

Plus, what's being called the most important union vote in decades?

0:23.3

New York's first-of-its-kind tech-letting people prove they've been vaccinated, and what

0:27.4

John Ra is about to get a lot bigger on Netflix.

0:32.7

Welcome to The Newsworthy, all the days news in around 10 minutes, fast, fair, fun, and

0:38.4

on the go.

0:39.4

I'm Air Commandy, thanks so much for being here.

0:42.0

You ready?

0:43.0

Let's do this.

0:44.4

Once again, Americans are cleaning up from severe weather.

0:50.7

Near record levels of rain cause deadly flash flooding in the Nashville, Tennessee area.

0:55.2

People are shot up to their highest level in more than a decade.

0:58.0

Four people died in Nashville, and rescue teams had to pull more than 130 others from their

1:02.2

homes or vehicles.

1:03.8

People were seen clinging to trees or taking refuge in their addicts to avoid rising water.

1:08.5

Other homes were struck by lightning.

1:10.4

Now first responders are working with the Red Cross to help people find shelter, get medical

1:14.1

care and more.

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