Inquiry Vote, World Series Champions & Happy Halloween (+ College Sports Changes) - Thursday, October 31st, 2019
The NewsWorthy
Erica Mandy
4.7 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 31 October 2019
⏱️ 18 minutes
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Summary
The news to know for Thursday, October 31st, 2019!
What to know today about the impeachment inquiry, California wildfires, and political ads on Twitter.
Plus: the World Series champs, Spotify's new option for kids, and Halloween candy.
Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes!
Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you.
Then, hang out after the news for Thing to Know Thursday's bonus interview about a major change coming to college sports. My guest today is Dan Wolken, a national sports columnist for USA Today.
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Sources:
Impeachment Inquiry Vote: NYT, ABC News
Morrison Testimony: NPR
John Bolton to Testify: NPR, The Hill, NYT
California Fires: Weather Channel , CBS News, ABC News, NYT, LA Times
Another Rate Cut: NPR, CNBC, CBS News, The Hill
Twitter Bans Political Ads: Bloomberg, CNN, NBC News
World Series Champs: CBS Sports, The Washington Post
Automaker Merger: USA Today, CNBC, WSJ
Spotify Kids: TechCrunch, TechRadar, Cnet
Happy Halloween: Business Insider, CNN, History
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Today is Thursday, October 31st. |
| 0:02.0 | We have important updates today about the impeachment inquiry, |
| 0:04.7 | California wildfires, and political ads online. |
| 0:07.4 | Plus, what to know about this year's World Series Champions, |
| 0:10.0 | Spotify's new option, and the TV streaming wars. Then hang out after the news for |
| 0:14.1 | thing to note Thursday's bonus interview. |
| 0:18.7 | Welcome, welcome to the newsworthy. All the days news in less than 10 minutes. Fast, fair, fun, and on the go. I'm Erica |
| 0:26.1 | Mandy. Thanks so much for being here. You ready? Let's do this. |
| 0:36.9 | Today's the day the house is set to hold its first formal vote on the impeachment inquiry. It comes more than a month after the inquiry was first announced and |
| 0:40.2 | while it's a big step in the process it's also just one of many things happening with the investigation this week. |
| 0:45.0 | So first, here's what you need to know about today's vote. |
| 0:48.0 | The goal of this vote is to set out newly proposed rules and procedures for this investigation, |
| 0:52.0 | especially as the hearings go public. proposed rules and procedures for this investigation, |
| 0:52.6 | especially as the hearings go public, |
| 0:54.9 | which is expected to happen pretty soon. |
| 0:56.8 | The New York Times reports public hearings |
| 0:58.3 | could begin in just two weeks. |
| 1:00.3 | Meaning, we would all get a closer look |
| 1:01.9 | at what investigators have found so far. |
| 1:04.0 | The new rules also allow for President Trump's lawyers and other Republicans to take a larger role in this inquiry, |
| 1:10.0 | questioning witnesses and requesting testimony or documents. |
| 1:13.4 | ABC News reports, Democrats expect the new rules to pass today. |
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