Puerto Rico Protests, Apollo 11 & Alexa Board Game - Friday, July 19th, 2019
The NewsWorthy
Erica Mandy
4.7 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 19 July 2019
⏱️ 9 minutes
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Summary
The news to know for Friday, July 19th, 2019!
Today, we're talking about new tensions with Iran and why so many people are protesting in Puerto Rico.
Plus: what to know about the federal minimum wage, Netflix subscribers, and the first board game made for Amazon's Alexa.
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.
Today's episode is brought to you by Zola.
Sources:
Iran Drone: NBC News, AP, The Washington Post, CBS News
Puerto Rico Protests: ABC News, Reuters, Washington Post
Minimum Wage Increase: CNBC, The Hill, NYT
British Open: CBS Sports, Bleacher Report
50 Years Since Apollo 11: Vox, NBC News, The Verge (events)
Sesame Street Honors: Deadline, LA Times
Netflix Subscribers Drop: CNBC, AP, USA Today
Toys R Us Returns: Business Insider, CBS News, CNN
Alexa Board Game: Engadget, VentureBeat
Transcript
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| 0:31.2 | Today is Friday, July 19th. |
| 0:33.3 | What to know about new tensions with Iran and violent protests in Puerto Rico. |
| 0:37.8 | Plus we're talking minimum wage, Netflix, and the first Alexa-powered board game. Welcome to the newsworthy. |
| 0:47.0 | All the day's news in less than 10 minutes. |
| 0:49.0 | Fast, fair, fun, and on the go. |
| 0:52.0 | I'm Erica Mandy. thanks so much for being here. You ready? Let's do this. |
| 0:57.0 | Another tense situation between the US and Iran. This time the US military brought |
| 1:04.6 | down one of Iran's drones in the Strait of Hormuz. That's a key transit point for |
| 1:09.1 | a lot of the world's oil supply in the Persian Gulf region. President Trump told reporters it was self-defense that Iran's drone came too close to a US ship. |
| 1:17.0 | It was apparently about a thousand yards away. |
| 1:20.0 | And the President says the drone ignored repeated warnings |
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