Isaias Makes Landfall, Teachers Protest & "The Rock" Buys XFL- Tuesday, August 4th, 2020
The NewsWorthy
Erica Mandy
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🗓️ 4 August 2020
⏱️ 10 minutes
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Summary
The news to know for Tuesday, August 4th, 2020!
We have updates about:
- Hurricane Isaias: where it made landfall and where it's expected to go next
- President Trump's TikTok ultimatum: meet one condition or be banned in the U.S.
- Boeing's new plan to get troubled jets back in the air
- the pro sports league Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson just purchased
- what you can now buy from the failed Fyre Festival
Those stories and more in just 10 minutes!
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Sources:
Latest on Hurricane Isaias: AP, USA Today, CBS News, Axios
Teachers Protest Reopenings: Reuters, Al Jazeera, NPR, NJ.com, NY Times
COVID-19 Status, Lockdown Debate: Johns Hopkins, WaPo, Reuters, CNBC
Trump Fraud Investigation: NY Times, Reuters, AP
Trump on TikTok Sale: CNN, NY Times, Reuters, WSJ
Boeing 737 Max Jets Next Steps: Bloomberg, WSJ, NY Times
Google Unveils 5G Phones: Reuters, The Verge, Business Insider, Axios
XFL Sold: CNN, Axios, AP, CBS Sports
Fyre Festival Merch Auction: CNN, The Verge, AP, Auction
Trivia Tuesday: National Geographic, Visit Scotland
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Today is Tuesday, August 4th. |
| 0:01.7 | What to know about Hurricane Isaiyas, where it made landfall, |
| 0:04.5 | and where it's expected to go next. |
| 0:06.4 | Also President Trump's Tik-Toc ultimatum |
| 0:08.6 | to meet this one unique condition or be banned in the US. |
| 0:12.0 | Plus Boeing has a new plan to get its troubled jets back in the air. |
| 0:15.0 | Duane the Rock Johnson bought a pro sports league |
| 0:18.0 | and what you can now buy from the failed Fire Festival. |
| 0:22.0 | Welcome, welcome. from the failed Fire Festival. |
| 0:26.0 | Welcome to the newsworthy. All the days news in less than 10 minutes. |
| 0:28.2 | Fast, fair, fun, and on the go. |
| 0:31.0 | I'm Erica Mandy. |
| 0:32.0 | Thanks so much for being here. You ready? Let's do this. |
| 0:35.6 | More than 100 million Americans are in the path of a hurricane right now. Hurricane Isaius made landfall late |
| 0:44.7 | last night as a category one near Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina. |
| 0:49.2 | It arrived with 85 mile an hour winds, and this morning the U.SS. Hurricane Center said the Carolina should brace for a storm surge |
| 0:55.2 | of up to 5 feet and up to 8 inches of rain. |
| 0:58.2 | Flash flooding is also possible today and tomorrow, along with strong winds up and down the Atlantic coast from |
| 1:03.7 | Washington DC to Philadelphia to New York. By the end of the day today the |
| 1:07.7 | storm is expected to be in New England. There are storm watches and warnings in |
| 1:11.8 | effect in several states as far north as Maine. |
| 1:14.4 | So far there haven't been any reports of deaths or severe damage, |
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