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Operation Varsity Blues, Grounded Planes & Hulu Discount - Wednesday, March 13th, 2019

The NewsWorthy

Erica Mandy

News, Daily News, Society & Culture

4.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 13 March 2019

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

The news to know for Wednesday, March 13th, 2019!

Today, we're talking about a college entrance scheme involving celebrities, measles outbreaks and more grounded Boeing airplanes.

Plus: Hulu and Spotify team up, the world wide web turns 30, and Chipotle wants to Venmo you. 

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. 

Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com to read more about any of the stories mentioned under the section titled 'Episodes' or see below...

 Today's episode is brought to you by Fab Fit Fun. Use code NEWS for $10 off your first box. #fabfitfunpartner

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Sources:

 

Operation Varsity Blues: LA Times, USA Today, AP

 

Measles Outbreaks: The Hill, CNBC, LA Times

 

Boeing Latest: WSJ, USA Today, CNN, CNBC

 

Brexit Latest: CNN, Vox, CNBC

 

NFL Trade: CBS Sports, ESPN, NFL.com

 

Uber Settles Suit: Bloomberg, Reuters, CNET

 

WWW Turns 30: The Verge, USA Today, TechCrunch -->founder's call for fitght against

 

Microsoft's Seeing AI: TechCrunch

 

Spotify +  Hulu: CNET, The Verge

 

Chipotle Venmo Giveaway: Business Insider

 

 

 

Transcript

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0:00.0

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0:30.0

Today is Wednesday, March 13th.

0:32.7

We're talking about a college entrance scheme involving celebrities

0:36.0

and the latest countries to stop using some Boeing airplanes.

0:39.4

Plus Hulu and Spotify team up.

0:41.4

The World Wide Web turns 30, and Chipotle wants to then mow you.

0:48.2

Welcome, welcome to the newsworthy.

0:50.1

All the days news in less than 10 minutes.

0:52.4

Fast, fair, fun, and on the go.

0:55.0

I'm Erica Mandy.

0:56.2

Thanks so much for being here.

0:57.8

You ready?

0:58.8

Let's do this.

0:59.8

It was called Operation Varsity Blues.

1:06.0

50 people, including celebrities, business leaders and college coaches,

1:10.0

are now charged in this major college admission scandal uncovered by the FBI. It involves

1:14.9

millions of dollars in alleged cheating and bribery. Actresses

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