New Zealand Update, Midwest Flooding & March Madness - Monday, March 18th, 2019
The NewsWorthy
Erica Mandy
4.7 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 18 March 2019
⏱️ 9 minutes
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Summary
The news to know for Monday, March 18th, 2019!
Today, several updates about the New Zealand mosque shootings, from the issue facing victims' families to the man being called a hero.
Plus: a new study about the Apple Watch, and get ready for March Madness. Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes!
Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you.
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Sources:
NZ Shootings Latest: The Washington Post, USA Today, AP, CNN
Facebook's Videos: TechCrunch, WSJ
Boeing Update: WSJ, NYT, USA Today, NPR
Midwest Flooding: AccuWeather, The Weather Channel, AP, CNN
Open-Heart Surgery Alternative: NYT
Apple Watch Study: The Verge, NBC News, The Guardian
Snapchat Games?: The Verge, Cheddar, Engadget
March Madness: CBS Sports, AP, Forbes
Weekend Box Office: USA Today, Variety
April the Giraffe: ABC News
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Today is Monday, March 18th. |
| 0:02.0 | Several new things to know today about the New Zealand mosque shootings, |
| 0:05.3 | from the issue facing victims families |
| 0:07.2 | to the man being called a hero. |
| 0:09.3 | Plus a new study about the Apple Watch |
| 0:11.2 | and get ready for March Madness. |
| 0:13.2 | Welcome, Welcome to the Newsworthy. |
| 0:18.1 | All the days news in less than 10 minutes. |
| 0:20.4 | Fast, fair, fun, and on the go. |
| 0:23.0 | I'm Erica Mandy. |
| 0:24.0 | Thanks so much for being here. |
| 0:26.0 | You ready? |
| 0:27.0 | Let's do this. |
| 0:28.0 | Today people around the world continue to mourn after New Zealand's |
| 0:35.3 | deadliest shooting in modern history. We now know 50 people were killed and |
| 0:39.7 | more than two dozen are still in the hospital from the massacre at two mosques in the city of |
| 0:43.8 | Christ Church on Friday. A 28 year old from Australia is the alleged gunman. |
| 0:48.0 | He was charged over the weekend and police now believe he acted alone. But today, much of the focus is on the victims, |
| 0:54.9 | their families, and the heroes who helped that day. |
| 0:58.0 | USA Today reports a man named Abdul Aziz |
| 1:00.5 | likely saved a lot of lives. |
| 1:02.0 | He's said to have distracted the gunman |
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