Fiery Debate, Royal Timeline & TikTok Controls (+ Coronavirus Pandemic?) – Thursday, February 20th, 2020

The news to know for Thursday, February 20th, 2020!

What to know today about last night’s heated Democratic debate, Trump’s historic yet controversial appointee, and why well-known athletes are speaking up…

Plus: a new royal couple timeline, Uber’s new reporting feature, and why Burger King is promoting a moldy burger.

Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes!

Then, hang out after the news for Thing to Know Thursday’s bonus interview. We’re talking with Dr. Syra Madad, who was featured in the new Netflix docu-series Pandemic, about the coronavirus disease.

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Sources:

Dem Debate Takeaways: NYT, NBC News, POLITICO

Trump Picks Historic, Controversial Leader: Fox News, Washington Post

Astros Outrage: NYT, CNN

Pop Smoke Dies: ABC News, USA Today, Variety

Royal Split Timeline: Today, The Guardian, BBC

TikTok Parental Controls: TechCrunch, The Verge

Uber’s Real Time Reports: USA Today, ABC News

Staples Podcast Studios: Engadget, PR Newswire

Burger King’s Moldy Whopper: NBC News, CNN