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Migrant Families, XFL Teams & Instagram Hoax (+ Talking Superbugs) - Thursday, August 22nd, 2019

The NewsWorthy

Erica Mandy

News, Daily News, Society & Culture

4.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 22 August 2019

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

The news to know for Thursday, August 22nd, 2019!

Today, we're talking about another new immigration rule impacting families, and why President Trump just changed his mind about more tax cuts.

Plus: a new type of wristband for people with Autism, a viral Instagram hoax, and a surprising, controversial member of the new 'Dancing With The Stars" cast.

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 explaining the growing concern about drug-resistant 'superbugs.' Experts say superbugs could become a bigger killer than cancer and diabetes in the next few decades. Dr. Erica Shenoy, an infectious disease physician, is sharing how we got here and what both patients and doctors can do about it.

Today's episode is brought to you by www.MMLaFleur.com/newsworthy

 

 

Read more: 

Migrant Families Rule: Vox, WSJ, NBC News

Trillion Dollar Deficit: AP, CNBC, Fox News

Tax Cut Reversal: WSJ, Washington Post

Global Wildfires: Vox, BBC, CBS News , NYT

Saving Coral Reef: CNN, CBS Miami

ISS New Parking Spot: AP News, Space.com

Wristbands Predict Outbursts: Engadget, Spectrum News

Instagram Hoax: NBC News, The Verge

XFL Teams: Bleacher Report, ESPN, CNN

Highest Paid Actors: Forbes, E News

Dancing With The Stars Cast: People, Inside Edition

Transcript

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0:00.0

Ladies and gentlemen greetings to you all this December my name is really Wanca

0:07.4

Timothy Shalame stars as Wanca he's good. Too good.

0:13.0

So get ready.

0:15.0

Prepare to be amazed and step into a world of pure imagination.

0:20.0

Every good thing in this world started with a dream.

0:24.0

Wunka, in cinemas December 8.

0:30.0

Today is Thursday, August 22nd.

0:32.0

What to know today about another new immigration Today is Thursday, August 22nd.

0:32.6

What to know today about another new immigration rule impacting families

0:36.6

and why President Trump just changed his mind about those tax cuts.

0:40.2

Plus a new type of wristband for people with autism, a viral Instagram hoax, and a surprising

0:45.8

and controversial member of the new Dancing with the Stars cast.

0:49.1

Then hang out after the news for Thing to Note Thursday's Bonus Interview.

0:57.0

Welcome, Welcome to the newsworthy. All the day's news in less than 10 minutes.

0:59.0

Fast, fair, fun, and on the go.

1:02.0

I'm Erica Mandy. Thanks so much for being here. You ready? Let's do this.

1:07.0

It's President Trump's latest effort to toughen immigration laws. This time he wants to change the rules on how long migrant families can be held in detention centers.

1:18.0

NBC News reports if families cross the border illegally, the new rule would keep them in custody indefinitely.

1:25.2

They would not be released until their legal cases are complete.

1:28.2

And because these court proceedings can take a while, migrants could be held for several months

1:32.0

or longer. That's pretty different from

1:34.2

the current rule. Right now migrant children who are with their parents can only be

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