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Erica Mandy
Shutdown Closes Terminal, Snowstorm & Smart Speakers - Friday, January 11th, 2019
9 minutes Posted Jan 11, 2019 at 12:30 am.
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The news to know for Friday, January 11th, 2019!

Today, we're talking about how the government shutdown is about to become the longest government shutdown in history and even caused an airport terminal to close.

Plus: a snowstorm affecting millions of people, a car company in trouble and Amazon's new (and free) TV and movie service.

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: 

Longest Shutdown: The Washington Post, CNN, FOX News, CNBC, NYT, Miami Herald

Cohen to Testify: WSJ, NYT

Teen Found Alive: AP, NBC News

Ocean Temps Rise: NYT, Fortune

Weekend Snowstorm: The Weather Channel, USA Today

Ford + VW: Reuters, CNET

Fiat Chrysler Fine: CBS News, CNN

Canada Dry Claims: The Telegraph, Bloomberg Law

Amazon Streaming: CNBC, TechCrunch / The Information, Mashable

Smart Speakers: Recode, Mobile Marketer

Most Promising Jobs: LinkedIn

Critics’ Choice Awards: E! News