Swaying Undecided Voters, Big Tech Goes Nuclear & Kindle in Color - Thursday, October 17, 2024
The NewsWorthy
Erica Mandy
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🗓️ 17 October 2024
⏱️ 13 minutes
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The news to know for Thursday, October 17, 2024!
We'll tell you how Harris and Trump are looking to capture the support of undecided voters, with less than 20 days to go until Election Day.
And what to know about a record settlement, likely ending a quarter-century of lawsuits against the most populous archdiocese in the U.S.
Also, what we know so far about the death of a former member of the group 'One Direction.'
Plus, why three major tech companies are now investing in nuclear energy, which high-end fashion brand helped with NASA's first redesigned spacesuit in four decades, and the first-ever Kindle with color is here.
Those stories and even more news to know in about 10 minutes!
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| 0:00.0 | Today is Thursday, October 17th. |
| 0:02.4 | We'll tell you how both Harris and Trump are looking to capture the support of undecided voters |
| 0:06.8 | with less than 20 days to go until election day, |
| 0:09.4 | and what to know about a record settlement, likely ending a quarter century of lawsuits |
| 0:13.6 | against the most populous archdiocese in the US. |
| 0:16.7 | Also what we know so far about the death of a former member of the group One Direction. |
| 0:21.0 | Plus, why three major tech companies are now investing in nuclear energy, |
| 0:25.2 | which high-end fashion brand helped with NASA's first redesigned space suit in four decades. |
| 0:30.4 | And the first ever Kindle with color is here. Those stories and even more news to know next. |
| 0:37.0 | Welcome, welcome to the newsworthy. All the days news in around 10 minutes. Fast, fair, fun, and on the go. |
| 0:45.6 | I'm Erica Mandy, thanks so much for being here. You're ready? Let's do this. |
| 0:50.3 | Both former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris looked |
| 0:56.8 | to court voters through Fox News yesterday and they both held events trying |
| 1:00.7 | to appeal to those still undecided. The first to air on Fox News was |
| 1:04.3 | former President Trump in a town hall with a pretty friendly audience of women that mostly seemed |
| 1:08.7 | to support him. Trump has mostly been sticking to media appearances on more conservative channels, |
| 1:13.7 | though he did hold another town hall hosted by Univision that had questions from |
| 1:18.0 | undecided Latino voters. He defended and doubled down on his handling of the January 6th capital riot, saying he did nothing wrong, |
| 1:25.0 | and he stood by claims about Haitian migrants eating pets, despite no evidence to support it. |
| 1:29.5 | He did not shy away from saying he will secure the border, |
| 1:32.0 | but he also took a softer tone than he has in the past. |
| 1:34.6 | For example, he did not mention plans for mass deportations. |
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