Israel's Election, Imelda Hits Texas & NBC's Peacock - Wednesday, September 18th, 2019
The NewsWorthy
Erica Mandy
4.7 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 18 September 2019
⏱️ 10 minutes
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Summary
The news to know for Wednesday, September 18th, 2019!
Today, we're talking about the first impeachment hearing, the too-close-to-call election in Israel, and a storm slamming parts of Texas.
Plus: Facebook's AR glasses, NBC's Peacock, and a new feature on LinkedIn to verify skills.
Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you.
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Sources:
Impeachment Hearing: The Hill, CBS News (video), Fox News, NYT, AP
Israel Election: The Guardian, BBC, NBC News, Jerusalem Post
Afghanistan Violence: PBS, CBS News
US Sues Snowden: WSJ, CNN, NPR
Tropical Storm Imelda: AccuWeather, CBS New
Hurricane Humberto: USA Today, Weather Channel
Facebook & Police: Yahoo Finance, Cnet, AP, Engadget
Facebook Smart Glasses: CNBC, 9to5Mac
Snapchat 3D Selfie: 9to5Mac, Engadget
NBC's Peacock: The Verge, TechCrunch
LinkedIn Skills Assessments: TechCrunch
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| 0:00.0 | Today is Wednesday, September 18th. |
| 0:02.1 | We're talking about the first impeachment hearing, |
| 0:04.2 | the too close to call election in Israel, |
| 0:06.5 | and a storm slamming Texas. |
| 0:08.3 | Plus, AR glasses to replace cell phones. |
| 0:10.9 | NBC's logo just got new significance. and LinkedIn's new feature to prove your work skills. |
| 0:18.0 | Welcome, Welcome to The Newsworthy. |
| 0:20.0 | All the days news in less than 10 minutes. |
| 0:22.0 | 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. |
| 0:29.8 | House Democrats questioned President Trump's former campaign manager yesterday |
| 0:36.4 | in what was the first official impeachment hearing? |
| 0:39.4 | It's part of an investigation to decide whether to vote to impeach Trump. |
| 0:43.9 | They spent hours questioning Corey Lewandowski, who is still Trump's friend and supporter. |
| 0:48.3 | So he was pretty uncooperative during this and defended the president much of the time and there were plenty of snarky |
| 0:53.6 | comments back and forth. The AP reports he did confirm one thing that was |
| 0:57.2 | already noted in the findings from the Mueller report. He admitted the president |
| 1:00.9 | did ask him to deliver a message to the attorney general at the time that the AG should set limits on the Russia investigation. |
| 1:07.5 | Well, he never actually delivered the message. |
| 1:10.0 | Democrats asked if he chickened out knowing that the president's request would break the law, |
| 1:15.0 | but Lewandowski insisted, no, he just went on vacation. |
| 1:18.0 | President Trump was on Twitter cheering him on during the hearing. |
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