Historic Impeachment Vote, Boy Scout Setback & Instagram's Layout - Wednesday, December 18th, 2019
The NewsWorthy
Erica Mandy
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🗓️ 18 December 2019
⏱️ 11 minutes
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Summary
The news to know for Wednesday, December 18th, 2019!
What to know about the day President Trump could become the third U.S. president to be formally impeached...
Also: we're talking about a new type of cigarette, the newest Instagram feature and how our dishwashing habits have changed.
Plus: why the number of C-suite jobs is growing...
Those stories and 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:
Historic Impeachment Vote (& Letter): NYT, The Hill, NBC News, CBS News
Top Diplomat Stepping Down: NYT, NBC News
Federal Spending Bill: Washington Post, CBS News, CNN, USA Today
Low Nicotine Cigarettes: CNBC, AP
Boy Scout Setback: AP
NFL Records Set: ESPN, CBS Sports
Google vs Ex-Employees: Business Insider, TechCrunch, Washington Post, Engadget
E-Scooter Subscriptions: The Verge, Engadget
SO, IT SEEMS THEY'RE ALL STILL IN THE EXPERIMENTAL PHASE TO SEE WHAT
Instagram Layout: The Verge
Dishwashing Changes: CNN, Fortune-
Work Wednesday - C-Suite Jobs: LinkedIn
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Today is Wednesday, December 18th. |
| 0:02.4 | What to know about the process and expectations on the day President Trump |
| 0:06.2 | could be formally impeached. |
| 0:08.3 | Plus, why health officials okayed a new type of cigarette. |
| 0:11.1 | The newest Instagram stories feature, and how our dishwashing habits |
| 0:14.5 | have apparently changed. |
| 0:18.4 | Welcome, welcome to the newsworthy. All the days news in less than 10 minutes. Fast, fair, fun, and on the go. I'm Erica |
| 0:25.8 | Mandy. Thanks so much for being here. You ready? Let's do this. |
| 0:30.0 | Today's the day President Trump could become only the third president in US history |
| 0:37.4 | to be formally impeached. Lawmakers in the House are expected to vote this |
| 0:41.4 | afternoon or evening. |
| 0:43.0 | After a two month investigation, NBC news reports, |
| 0:45.2 | it's likely the two articles of impeachment will pass. |
| 0:48.4 | Remember, even though the vote will likely be along party lines |
| 0:51.2 | and Republicans plan to vote against it, Democrats have a majority in the |
| 0:54.9 | House. |
| 0:55.9 | So basically what they say goes. |
| 0:58.5 | In fact yesterday some Dems who were on the fence, including some from districts Trump |
| 1:02.3 | won back in 2016, announced they will be |
| 1:05.4 | voting to impeach. |
| 1:07.1 | Some could pay a political price, but they say they feel it's the right thing to do. |
| 1:11.3 | But President Trump is pushing back hard, basically saying |
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