About this episode
The news to know for Thursday, May 20th, 2021! We're talking about the latest contentious debate in Congress over a 9/11-style commission to investigate the Capitol riot. We'll tell you the arguments for and against it. Also, why there's new outrage over a law enforcement video released two years after a deadly arrest. Plus, new calls to cancel the Olympics, where travel restrictions could be lifted soon, and America's most popular pick-up truck goes electric. All that and more in around 10 minutes... Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes to read more about any of the stories mentioned. This episode is brought to you by Rothys.com/newsworthy and Ritual.com/newsworthy Support the show and get ad-free episodes here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: House Approves Riot Commission: WSJ , AP , Reuters , Axios , NY Times LA Controversial Bodycam Footage Released: AP , CBS News , Reuters , Axios Texas Bans Most Abortions: Texas Tribune , Austin American-Statesman , NPR , Reuters , WSJ "Zombie Fires" in Canada, AK: Axios , NY Times , CNN , Wired , Journal Nature EU to Reopen to Vaccinated Travelers: Bloomberg , WaPo , USA Today , WSJ , European Commission , EU Commissioner for Home Affairs Ford's Electric Pickup Truck: The Verge , TechCrunch , NPR , YouTube Kia's First All-Electric Vehicle with AR Windshield: USA Today , TechCrunch , Autoblog Crypto Market Plunges: WSJ , CNBC , Business Insider , AP Roku Originals Launches with Quibi Content: TechCrunch , Variety , Deadline , Roku Thing to Know Thursday: Calls to Cancel the Olympics: NPR , Reuters , AP , BBC