Hurricane Watch, Social Media Summit & Highest-Paid Celebrities (+ NASA Marks 50 Years After Apollo 11) - Thursday, July 11th, 2019
The NewsWorthy
Erica Mandy
4.7 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 11 July 2019
⏱️ 17 minutes
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Summary
The news to know for Thursday, July 11th, 2019!
Today, we're talking about the U.S. storm that could turn into a hurricane by the weekend, and the fallout from top-secret emails leaked to the press.
Plus: Trump's "social media summit," Snapchat's changes, and the number one highest-paid celebrity.
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 the myths, mistakes and milestones of the first human walking on the moon.
This month marks 50 years since NASA's Apollo 11 mission, so award-winning NASA historian Jennifer Ross-Nazzal helps break it all down...
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Read more:
Potential Hurricane: AccuWeather, Weather Channel, AP
S&P 500 Record: CNBC, Bloomberg, NYT
U.K.'s Ambassador to U.S. Resigns: CBS News, BBC, CNN
Human Remains Discovery: Washington Post, Vox, Gizmodo
Alexa Health Advice: The Verge, CNBC, AP
Snapchat Shows: The Verge, Variety
Highest Paid Celebrities: Forbes, Fox Business
World Cup Victory Parade: CBS News, The Washington Post, CNN
Thing To Know Thursday:
Apollo 11 History: History.com, BBC
Celebrating 50 Years: Space.com, NASA, Forbes, AP, NBC News
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Today is Thursday, July 11th. |
| 0:02.0 | What to know today about a possible hurricane that could impact the US |
| 0:05.8 | and the fallout from top secret emails leaked to the world. |
| 0:09.2 | Plus the social media summit, Snapchat changes, |
| 0:12.2 | and the highest paid celebrity. |
| 0:14.4 | Then hang out after the news for Thing to Know Thursday's Bonus Interview, talking about the myths, |
| 0:18.5 | mistakes, and milestones of going to the moon 50 years ago. |
| 0:26.7 | Welcome to the newsworthy. All the days news in less than 10 minutes. |
| 0:29.0 | Fast, fair, fun, and on the go. |
| 0:31.6 | I'm Erica Mandy. Thanks so much for being here. You ready? Let's do this. |
| 0:39.8 | A major storm is headed toward the Gulf Coast right now. |
| 0:42.7 | It's expected to turn into a tropical storm |
| 0:45.2 | and could even become a hurricane by the weekend. |
| 0:48.0 | The Weather Channel reports hurricane watches are in effect |
| 0:50.3 | in southern Louisiana, |
| 0:51.9 | meaning hurricane conditions are possible |
| 0:53.7 | there within two days. That area was already hit by 10 inches of rain yesterday, so |
| 0:58.8 | there was a flash flood emergency for New Orleans and some streets turned into rivers. |
| 1:03.0 | The AP reports more rain is on the way and it could push the Mississippi River over the |
| 1:07.6 | levees that protect New Orleans. |
| 1:09.9 | The impact of the storm depends on exactly where the storm ultimately lands and how strong it gets. |
| 1:15.6 | Stay tuned. |
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