TikTok Talks, Bracing for Isaias & Space Mission Success- Monday, August 3rd, 2020
The NewsWorthy
Erica Mandy
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🗓️ 3 August 2020
⏱️ 11 minutes
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Summary
The news to know for Monday, August 3rd, 2020!
What to know about:
- TikTok's potential future: the latest on the president's threat to ban it and Microsoft's plan to buy it
- an ongoing wildfire in California and a tropical storm on the Atlantic coast
- another COVID-19 outbreak in pro sports
- NASA astronauts' historic and dramatic return to Earth
- the arrest over the largest Twitter breach in history
Those stories and more in just 10 minutes!
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Sources:
Tik Tok's American Future: NY Times, AP, CNBC, Axios, Microsoft
COVID-19 Crisis: Johns Hopkins, WSJ, Reuters, CNN, Axios
Relief Bill Negotiations: Politico, Reuters, WSJ, Axios, CNN
Marine Search Called Off: CNN, NPR, FOX News, Marines
Tropical Storm Isaias Update: AP, Axios, CBS News, Reuters
Wildfire in Southern California: LA Times, NBC News, ABC News, Twitter
U.S. Astronauts Return to Earth: USA Today, Axios, AP
Teen Charged in Twitter Hack: USA Today, The Verge, Engadget
Changes Coming to MLB Protocols: WSJ, CBS Sports, ESPN
Outbreak Hits 2nd MLB Team: CBS Sports, Sports Illustrated, Tweet
NFL Head Coach Tests Positive: CNN, ESPN
Google IDing Black-Owned Businesses: Engadget, The Verge, Android Police, Google
Libraries Become Popular Amid Pandemic: Axios, NPR, KQED
Monday Monday - Big Tech Surge Amid Pandemic: AP, Reuters, WSJ
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| 0:28.6 | com forward slash terms. Today is Monday, August 3rd. We're talking about Tik-Tok's potential future, |
| 0:34.0 | the latest on the President's threat to ban it |
| 0:36.0 | and Microsoft's plan to buy it. |
| 0:38.0 | Also what to know about an ongoing wildfire on one coast |
| 0:41.0 | and a tropical storm on the other. |
| 0:42.0 | Plus another COVID outbreak in pro sports, |
| 0:45.0 | NASA astronauts historic and dramatic return to Earth |
| 0:48.0 | and an update about the largest Twitter breach in history. |
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