Vaccine Endorsement, 'The Big One' & Surprise Album Drops- Friday, December 11th, 2020
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Erica Mandy
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🗓️ 11 December 2020
⏱️ 13 minutes
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Summary
The news to know for Friday, December 11th, 2020!
What to know about:
- another major step for Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine: the latest vote of confidence and how soon Americans could start getting the shots
- a lawsuit President Trump is calling "the big one"
- Time magazine's 2020 Person of the Year
- the meteor shower peaking this weekend
- more new movies going straight to streaming
- how 900 people paid it forward in just one town
Those stories and more in around 10 minutes!
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Sources:
FDA Panel Recommends Pfizer Vaccine: AP, NY Times, Stat
First Kids get Moderna Vaccine: Reuters, KGO, Moderna
Support for Challenging Election Results: The Week, AP, The Hill, SupremeCourt.gov
DC Pro-Trump Rally Planned: WaPo, USA Today, The Hill
Biden Picks VA Secretary: Politico, WaPo, NPR, Biden Transition
Rice to Lead White House Domestic Policy: Politico, Reuters, CNN, Biden Transition
Time's Person of the Year: Time, USA Today, NBC News
Airbnb Shares More than Double in IPO: AP, NY Times, Reuters
Army Hosts Navy: AP, ESPN, WaPo, CBS Sports
Colin Kaepernick Ben & Jerry's Flavor: MarketWatch, LA Times, Ben & Jerry
Disney+ Expanding Content: USA Today, TechCrunch, The Verge
Taylor Swift Drops New Album: NY Times, Variety, Taylor Swift
Geminids Meteor Peaks: CBS News, WaPo, Weather Channel
Feel Good Friday- Pay-it-Forward Chain in MN: Today, FOX News
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Today is Friday, December 11th. |
| 0:01.8 | What to know about another major step for Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine, |
| 0:05.4 | the latest vote of confidence, and how soon Americans could start getting the shots. |
| 0:09.5 | Also what lawsuit President Trump is calling the big One, and who Time Magazine picked as its |
| 0:14.4 | 2020 person of the year. Plus the meteor shower peeking this weekend. More new movies |
| 0:19.8 | going straight to streaming and how 900 people paid it forward in just one town. |
| 0:27.2 | Welcome welcome to the newsworthy all the days news in around 10 minutes fast |
| 0:31.8 | fair fun and on the. I'm Erica Mandy. Thanks so much for being here. You're ready? Let's do this. |
| 0:38.8 | The US is now one step closer to having a COVID-19 vaccine. A panel of experts |
| 0:47.2 | overwhelmingly voted yes to Pfizer's vaccine candidate recommending the |
| 0:51.1 | FDA issue in emergency use authorization. |
| 0:54.2 | The FDA does not have to follow that recommendation, but it usually does, and it's expected |
| 0:58.8 | to this time as well. |
| 1:00.8 | Authorization could come by the end of this weekend, and the first Americans are expected to be vaccinated in a matter of days. |
| 1:06.7 | Before the FDA panel's actual vote yesterday, the committee discussed a lot of issues related to the vaccine. |
| 1:12.3 | For example, they talked about concerns of vaccinating people. discussed a lot of issues related to the vaccine. |
| 1:12.5 | For example, they talked about concerns |
| 1:14.1 | of vaccinating people with allergies. |
| 1:16.2 | Also, Estat News reports, |
| 1:17.6 | the real sticking point seems to be |
| 1:19.2 | whether 16 and 17 year olds should get the shot. |
| 1:22.0 | Or if adults should be considered 18 and up. |
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