From New York, the greatest city in the world, and for some people, where every day is Mardi Gras, it's getaway Friday in the big city! But before that, it's time to get caught up on all the news of the day with The Update with Brandon Julien! Brandon is in the chair talking about all the top stories that you need to know.
Some stories talked about on today's show were:
1. The head of New York City's public hospital system says he will leave more jobs unfilled at the 11 hospitals he oversees, and has started slowing payments to vendors because of a cash-flow crisis.
2. A woman faces up to 50 years to life in prison after being convicted of murder and kidnapping in the death of a pregnant woman whose baby was cut out of her womb.
3. A new York City bartender's on-screen antics and big bets while competing on "Jeopardy!" are winning him cash to go along with a cult following.
