Student Walkouts, Solar Storm & Katy Perry Kiss (+ 3QTh with Susan Harrow) - Thursday, March 15th, 2018
The NewsWorthy
Erica Mandy
4.7 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 15 March 2018
⏱️ 11 minutes
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Summary
All the news you need to know for Thursday, March 15th, 2018!
Today, we're talking about the student walkouts across the country and why the person who was once called 'the next Steve Jobs' is now facing federal charges.
Plus: the effects of a solar storm on Earth and a controversial kiss on American Idol.
All that and much more in less than 10 minutes!
Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you.
Then, hang out after the news for the bonus "Three Question Thursday" interview. This week we're talking about the students who survived the school shooting in Florida and the strategies they've used to make sure their message is heard.
My guest today is Susan Harrow. She's a world-renowned media coach and author of the best-selling book, Sell Yourself Without Selling Your Soul (HarperCollins). For 28 years she's helped clients shine on Oprah, CBS' 60 Minutes, The Today Show, Good Morning America, and in the New York Times, Inc., O, Parade, People, Vogue etc.
Currently, she's created a course called True Shield: Verbal Self-Defense For Girls that teaches young women 12-24 how to protect themselves in 10 of life's most difficult and dangerous situations that they'll likely encounter — and stay safe.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome, welcome to the newsworthy. |
| 0:06.0 | All the days news in less than 10 minutes. |
| 0:08.2 | Fast, fair, fun, and on the go. |
| 0:10.8 | Thanks so much for listening. |
| 0:12.4 | Today, we're talking about the student |
| 0:13.8 | walkouts across the country and why the person who was once called the next |
| 0:17.3 | Steve Jobs is now facing federal charges. Plus a solar storm's effect on |
| 0:21.6 | earth and a controversial kiss on American Idol. |
| 0:24.9 | All that and much more in less than 10 minutes. |
| 0:27.6 | And hang out today after the news for three question Thursday. |
| 0:30.8 | We're talking about that student movement about gun violence and the strategies the Florida |
| 0:34.7 | teens use to make sure the country listen. |
| 0:37.5 | I'm Erica Mandy. Today is Thursday, March 15th. |
| 0:40.9 | You ready? |
| 0:41.9 | Let's do this. |
| 0:46.0 | Part tribute, part protest. |
| 0:48.0 | The Wall Street Journal says nearly a million students across the US took part and walked |
| 0:51.7 | out of class yesterday for 17 minutes. |
| 0:54.6 | One minute for each of the 17 people killed in the school shooting a month ago in Parkland, Florida. |
| 0:59.8 | The protest part was about gun violence. |
| 1:02.2 | The Washington Post reports many of the |
| 1:03.8 | student protesters were pushing for gun control, but there were also some |
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