'Justified' Police Shooting, New Cancer Screening Age & Pre-Flight Weigh-ins?- Wednesday, May 19th, 2021
The NewsWorthy
Erica Mandy
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🗓️ 19 May 2021
⏱️ 13 minutes
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Summary
The news to know for Wednesday, May 19th, 2021!
We'll tell you about the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict from the latest violence to a widespread protest.
Prosecutors say the police shooting of a Black man in North Carolina was "tragic" but "justified." We'll explain the findings and the response to them.
Plus, a new recommended age to get screened for the third-most deadly cancer in the U.S., why you may be asked to step on a scale before your next flight, and a 3D video chat booth could be coming
Those stories and more in about 10 minutes!
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Sources:
Gaza Violence Updates: NY Times, AP, WSJ, Reuters
Anthony Brown Jr. Shooting "Justified": AJC, CBS News, Fox News, AP
South Central U.S. Flooding: USA Today, CNN, Weather Channel, Fox News
Vaccine Rates Lag in Rural Areas: CNN, CNBC, USA Today, CDC
New Colorectal Cancer Screening Guidelines: ABC News, NBC News, NPR, AP, USPSTF
Airlines May Start Weighing Passengers: Fox Business, View From the Wing, WTRF, FAA Advisory, Air Insight
BOA Raising Minimum Wage: Bloomberg, WSJ, CNN, Bank of America, USA Today
Lamborghini's Hybrid Transition: TechCrunch, CNN, Car and Driver, Bloomberg
Google I/O Announcements: Cnet, The Verge, TechCrunch, BBC
Watch Full Developers Conference: Google
Work Wednesday: Top Jobs/Cities for New College Grads: LinkedIn, Tech Republic, WSJ, WalletHub
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Today is Wednesday, May 19. |
| 0:02.0 | What to note today about the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian |
| 0:04.6 | conflict in the Middle East from the latest violence |
| 0:07.0 | to a widespread protest. |
| 0:08.8 | And prosecutors say the police shooting of a black man |
| 0:11.0 | in North Carolina was tragic, but justified. |
| 0:14.1 | We'll explain the findings and the response to it. |
| 0:16.8 | Plus, a new recommended age to get |
| 0:18.6 | screened for the third most deadly cancer |
| 0:20.9 | in the United States, while you may be asked to step |
| 0:23.4 | on a scale before your next flight. |
| 0:25.7 | And forget video chat, as you know it, a 3D video chat booth |
| 0:29.5 | could be coming. |
| 0:32.4 | Welcome, welcome to The Newsworthy, all the day's news |
| 0:35.3 | in around 10 minutes. |
| 0:36.7 | Fast, fair, fun, and on the go. |
| 0:39.4 | I'm Air Commandy. |
| 0:40.4 | Thanks so much for being here. |
| 0:41.9 | You ready? |
| 0:42.8 | Let's do this. |
| 0:47.3 | Well, the second week of the latest Israeli-Palestinian |
| 0:49.8 | conflict is taking a huge toll on the region. |
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