New Vaccine Goal, Cuomo's Legal Trouble & Daylight Saving Time- Friday, March 12th, 2021
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Erica Mandy
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🗓️ 12 March 2021
⏱️ 12 minutes
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Summary
The news to know for Friday, March 12th, 2021!
What to know about:
- a new deadline from the president: when he wants every American adult to be able to sign up for a COVID-19 vaccine
- when to expect the first relief payments to reach American's bank accounts
- why police are now involved in the latest allegation against New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo
- how rideshare rivals Uber and Lyft are joining forces
- why a JPG file sold for nearly $70 million
- this year's Grammys
Those stories and more in around 10 minutes!
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Sources:
Biden Primetime Speech: WaPo, WSJ, AP, Axios
Relief Bill Signed: USA Today, NBC News, WaPo
New Cuomo Investigations: NY Times, AP, Axios, Politico
Fmr. Defense Secretary Blames Trump for Riot: Vice, Politico, Axios, The Hill
Stock Market Record Highs: Reuters, AP, CNN, Axios
JPG File Sets Digital Art Record: NY Times, NPR, TechCrunch, AP
Uber and Lyft Create Driver Database: AP, NBC News, BBC, Uber
Netflix Tackles Password Sharing: The Verge, WaPo, Reuters, Marketplace.org
Grammy Awards are Sunday: AP, Variety, NY Times, WaPo, Grammys
Daylight Saving Time Begins: USA Today, WaPo, People
Feel Good Friday: Fake Cosmetics Website Saves Lives: BBC
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Today is Friday, March 12th, what to know about a new deadline from the President, when |
| 0:04.0 | he wants every American adult to be able to sign up for a COVID vaccine if they want |
| 0:08.2 | one, and when to expect the first relief payments to reach Americans' bank accounts. |
| 0:12.8 | Also, why police are now involved in the latest allegation against New York Governor Andrew |
| 0:16.9 | Cuomo. |
| 0:17.9 | Plus, what's getting ride-sharing rivals Uber and Lyft to join forces? |
| 0:21.7 | Why a JPEG file sold for nearly $70 million? |
| 0:25.6 | And get ready for the Grammys! |
| 0:29.6 | Welcome to The Newsworthy, all the days news in around 10 minutes. |
| 0:33.8 | Fast, fair, fun, and on the go. |
| 0:36.4 | I'm Air Commandy, thanks so much for being here. |
| 0:39.1 | You ready? |
| 0:40.1 | Let's do this! |
| 0:44.6 | In the first prime time speech of his presidency, President Biden said the goal is now to allow |
| 0:49.0 | every American adult to be able to sign up for a COVID-19 vaccine no later than May |
| 0:54.1 | 1st. |
| 0:55.1 | Any urge states to help make that happen. |
| 0:57.0 | The president promised the federal government will do its part as well by sending out a lot |
| 1:00.8 | more supplies to a lot more places. |
| 1:02.9 | Plus, he says the White House is working on a fine-to-vaccination website as well as |
| 1:06.5 | a call center meant to make it a little easier to book appointments, come May. |
| 1:10.9 | And he wants to let Dennis, veterinarians, and other health professionals help give the |
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