Too Close to Call?, Brain-Embedded Tech & 4-Day Workweek - Wednesday, November 6th, 2019
The NewsWorthy
Erica Mandy
3.9 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 6 November 2019
⏱️ 10 minutes
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Summary
The news to know for Wednesday, November 6th, 2019!
What to know today about key elections in three states, including one some say is "too close to call," and how a key witness changed his testimony in the impeachment inquiry.
Plus: an in-brain chip to fight addiction, a 4-day workweek experiment, and reviews of Mermaid Live! three decades after the movie.
Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes!
Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you.
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Sources:
Witness Changes Testimony: CBS News, The Hill, NYT, Fox News
Election Results - Too Close to Call in KY?: AP, Washington Post, NBC News, USA Today
Deadly Ambush in Mexico: ABC News, NPR, Reuters, AP
Climate Change Warning: CNN, Washington Post,
Brain-Embedded Tech: TechCrunch, Engadget
AT&T Fined: The Verge, Reuters, Engadget
Google's Pigeon App: Cnet, 9to5Google
Youtube Super Stickers: Cnet, TechCrunch
Possible Twitter Changes: Complex, The Verge
Mermaid Live!: People, USA Today
Work Wednesday - 4-Day Workweek: CNN
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| 0:00.0 | Today is Wednesday, November 6th. |
| 0:02.0 | What to know today about elections in three different states, |
| 0:04.7 | including one some say is too close to call. |
| 0:07.4 | And a key witness changes his testimony |
| 0:09.6 | in the impeachment inquiry. |
| 0:11.1 | Plus, brain-imbedded tech to help with addiction an NBA subscription option and what |
| 0:16.1 | happened when Microsoft tried four-day work weeks. |
| 0:21.1 | Welcome welcome to the newsworthy. |
| 0:23.0 | All the days news in less than 10 minutes. |
| 0:25.0 | Fast, fair, fun, and on the go. |
| 0:28.0 | I'm Erica Mandy. Thanks so much for being here. |
| 0:30.0 | You ready? Let's do this. |
| 0:36.0 | He changed his story. A top diplomat revised his testimony to Congress in the impeachment inquiry. |
| 0:41.0 | We're talking about Gordon Sunland. He's the |
| 0:43.6 | ambassador to the European Union. He made an adjustment to the transcripts of |
| 0:47.6 | his testimony that were released yesterday. Sunland now says he told |
| 0:51.2 | Ukrainian officials that they would likely not get the $400 million of US military aid |
| 0:56.8 | if they did not publicly commit to the investigations President Trump wanted to see. |
| 1:01.3 | Sunland says he personally passed that message along from Trump's personal attorney |
| 1:05.2 | Rudy Giuliani to Ukraine. |
| 1:08.0 | That's something he didn't mention during his first testimony a few weeks ago. |
| 1:11.9 | Now he says the other witnesses had quote refreshed my |
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