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State of the Union Surprises, Victory Parade & Disney+ Doubles - Wednesday, February 5th, 2020

The NewsWorthy

Erica Mandy

News, Daily News, Society & Culture

4.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 5 February 2020

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

The news to know for Wednesday, February 5th, 2020!

What to know today about the highlights and surprises from last night's State of the Union address, the impeachment trial's FINAL vote, and the highly-anticipated results in Iowa...

Plus: the Super Bowl victory parade leads to cancelled classes, Google's mistake, and is Disney+ about to dominate streaming?

Those stories and 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 sources below...

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Sources:

State of the Union: NBC News, Politico, Fox News, The Washington Post

Impeachment's Last Day: CBS News, AP

Iowa Caucus Results: AP, ABC News, CNN, NBC News, FOX News

KC Chiefs Super Bowl Parade: Kansas City Star, USA Today

Girls & Women in Sports Day: WSF

More Macy's Stores Closing: CNBC, USA Today, The Washington Post

Google Sent Wrong Videos: NBC News, The Verge

Messenger Kids Update: Engadget, Digital Trends 

Air Purifying Headphones: Bloomberg, Engadget

Disney+ Doubles Subscribers: Cnet, Variety

Work Wednesday -  Politics At Work: USA Today

 

Transcript

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0:00.0

Today is Wednesday, February 5th.

0:02.0

We're keeping you in the note quickly about quite a lot today.

0:04.7

The highlights and surprises from last night's State of the Union address,

0:08.0

the impeachment trials final vote,

0:10.1

and the results in Iowa.

0:11.5

Plus the Super Bowl Victory Parade, Google's big mistake,

0:15.2

and will Disney Plus soon dominate?

0:17.2

Welcome, welcome to the newsworthy. All the days news in less than 10 minutes. Fast, fair, fun, and on the

0:26.0

go. I'm Erica Mandy. Thanks so much for being here. You ready? Let's

0:35.0

State of the Union address included some surprises last night,

0:39.0

including actual surprises for honorees in the audience.

0:42.0

NBC News called it unprecedented theatrics

0:44.0

for a State of the Union address.

0:46.0

Some say Trump, who has been on reality TV in the past,

0:49.0

showed off his showmanship with these planned emotional moments.

0:53.0

They included reuniting a military family,

0:55.6

offering a young girl a scholarship,

0:57.6

and even handing out a presidential medal of freedom,

1:00.1

which is the highest civilian honor,

1:02.2

to conservative and controversial talk show host Rush Limbaugh,

1:05.6

who recently announced he has advanced lung cancer. Also on display last night during the prime time

1:10.8

address, the partisan divide.

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