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'Ready for Takeoff', NFL Draft & Cookie Delivery Drones- Thursday, April 29th, 2021

The NewsWorthy

Erica Mandy

News, Daily News, Society & Culture

4.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 29 April 2021

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Summary

The news to know for Thursday, April 29th, 2021!

We're talking about:

  • the key points and policies President Biden promoted in his first address to Congress and how Republicans didn't hold back in their response to it
  • the latest in the investigation of Rudy Giuliani
  • new federal hate crime charges in the Ahmaud Arbery case
  • tonight's NFL draft
  • what Google's new travel tool will tell you
  • where Girl Scout cookies are getting delivered by drone

All that and more in around 10 minutes...

Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes to read more about any of the stories mentioned.

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Sources:

Biden Address to Congress: AP, WaPo, WSJ, CNN, Fox News

GOP Response to Biden's Speech: CBS News, Politico, Fox News, CNN

Giuliani's Home, Office Searched: NY Times, Politico, Fox News, CBS News, ABC News

Hate Crime Charges in Arbery Case: NPR, AP, WaPo, Politico, DOJ

U.S. Covid Cases Dropping: WSJ, NY Times, Reuters, Johns Hopkins, CDC

NFL Draft Begins Tonight: NFL, NBC Sports, ESPN, WSJ, WEWS-TV

Amazon Workers Get Raises: CNBC, WSJ, GeekWire, Amazon

Google's COVID-19 Travel Tool: The Verge, 9to5Mac, CNET

Drones Deliver Girl Scout Cookies: USA Today, Axios, AP, Wing

Thing to Know Thursday: Artificial Intelligence Regulation: Brookings, Axios, Fortune, AP, European Commission, IT Industry Council

Transcript

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0:00.0

Today is Thursday, April 29th.

0:01.9

We'll tell you the key points and policies

0:03.6

President Biden promoted in his first address to Congress

0:06.5

and how Republicans did not hold back in their response to it.

0:10.0

Also, two big updates from the Justice Department,

0:12.5

the latest in the investigation of Rudy Giuliani,

0:15.3

and new federal hate crime charges in the Ahmad Arbery case.

0:19.2

Plus, what to expect in tonight's NFL draft.

0:21.7

What Google's new travel tool will tell you

0:24.4

and where Girl Scout cookies are getting delivered by drone.

0:27.9

Welcome, welcome to The Newsworthy,

0:31.9

all the days news in around 10 minutes.

0:34.2

Fast, fair, fun, and on the go.

0:36.8

I'm Erica Mandy, thanks so much for being here.

0:39.3

You ready? Let's do this.

0:44.4

For the first time, President Biden gave a speech

0:46.5

in front of a joint session of Congress

0:48.3

to lay out a vision for the rest of his first year in the White House.

0:51.4

And as he put it, quote,

0:52.7

America is ready for takeoff.

0:54.6

He started by addressing the history being made

0:56.6

right then in there last night.

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