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The NewsWorthy
The day's news made fast, fair and fun – in 15 minutes. Erica Mandy is like a trusted friend who always 'gets' both sides. She's a veteran journalist who was tired of talking heads, alarmist headlines and monotone voices, so she created something different. The NewsWorthy is packed with politics, tech, business and entertainment from a variety of sources -- brought together in one, convenient place (and with a friendly twist). Join the tens of thousands of people already listening each weekday!
Episodes
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Severe Storms, Drinking Water Rule & CinemaCon Reveals- Thursday, April 11, 2024
The news to know for Thursday, April 11, 2024! We're talking about severe storms that brought damage to several states and where they're headed today. Also…
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1800s Abortion Ban Returns, New Boeing Whistleblower & 'Scrabble' Revamped- Wednesday, April 10, 2024
The news to know for Wednesday, April 10, 2024! We're talking about one of the strictest abortion bans in the country, now allowed because of a law passed in…
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Lawmakers' To-Do List, Eclipse Celebrations & Most-Watched Shows- Tuesday, April 9, 2024
The news to know for Tuesday, April 9, 2024! We'll tell you what's on the agenda for lawmakers as they return to the nation's capital, from funding to…
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Eclipse Excitement, Trump's Record Fundraiser & March Madness Champs- Monday, April 8, 2024
The news to know for Monday, April 8, 2024! We're talking about a rare and historic moment in North America: a total solar eclipse happening across thousands…
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Special Edition: Border Talks Pt. 2 - How to Fix the Crisis?
It's part two of our deep dive on immigration. Today, we're focusing on what it'll take to really fix the immigration system and the crisis at the southern…
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Biden Pressures Israel, Northeast Power Outages & Eclipse Mania- Friday, April 5, 2024
The news to know for Friday, April 5, 2024! We're talking about President Biden's ultimatum to Israel's leader. Also, a judge's new ruling about the safety of…
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NATO Turns 75, Cross-Species Flu & Fastest-Growing School Sport - Thursday, April 4, 2024
The news to know for Thursday, April 4, 2024! We're talking about 75 years of the world's largest defense alliance and the top item on its agenda today. Also…
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Netanyahu's Apology, Oregon Recriminalizes Drugs & Celebrity Billionaires- Wednesday, April 3, 2024
The news to know for Wednesday, April 3, 2024! We're talking about the response to an attack on aid workers in Gaza and how it could impact future humanitarian…
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Florida's Abortion Rulings, Fast Food Wage Hike & 'Cowboy Carter' Breaks Records- Tuesday, April 2, 2024
The news to know for Tuesday, April 2, 2024! We're talking about what's being called the most dangerous escalation in the Middle East outside of Gaza since the…
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Widespread Severe Weather, AT&T Data Breach & April Fools' Day- Monday, April 1, 2024
The news to know for Monday, April 1, 2024! We're talking about the major storm system that's expected to bring the risk of severe weather to millions of…
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Special Edition: Border Talks - Immigration Insights w/ Sharon McMahon
Today we're talking about a top issue to American voters: immigration. To do that, we're joined by the woman known as 'America's Government Teacher.' Sharon…
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Easter Weekend Storms, 'Crypto King' to Prisoner & Punxsutawney Pups- Friday, March 29, 2024
The news to know for Friday, March 29, 2024! We're talking about a storm on the West Coast that could cause flooding this holiday weekend. And one of the…
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Search in Baltimore, First Congestion Tolls & MLB Opening Day- Thursday, March 28, 2024
The news to know for Thursday, March 28, 2024! We're talking about the investigation into the Baltimore bridge collapse: what officials are now saying about…
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Mayday in Baltimore, Trump Sells Bibles & NFL's Kickoff Overhaul- Wednesday, March 27, 2024
The news to know for Wednesday, March 27, 2024! We'll update you on the major bridge collapse in Baltimore, what we know about the ship that crashed into it…
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Baltimore Bridge Collapse, Ceasefire Resolution & Diddy Raided- Tuesday, March 26, 2024
The news to know for Tuesday, March 26, 2024: We start today with some developing news: a major bridge collapsed in Baltimore. Also, we'll explain what's at…
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Mourning in Moscow, Trump's Legal Deadline & Royal Shock- Monday, March 25, 2024
The news to know for Monday, March 25, 2024! We're talking about the deadliest attack in Russia in two decades and how it could impact the war in Ukraine, even…
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Special Edition: What's Up With Boeing? Is It Safe to Fly?
I'm guessing you've seen the images of a gaping hole in the side of a Boing aircraft mid-flight. And since then, headlines of Boeing's issues seem to be…
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U.S. Backs Ceasefire, DOJ Sues Apple & Bracket Busters - Friday, March 22, 2024
The news to know for Friday, March 22, 2024! We're telling you about the most significant public disagreement between the U.S. and Israel since the war in Gaza…
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Fed Stays Steady, New EV Goals & Reddit's IPO- Thursday, March 21, 2024
The news to know for Thursday, March 21, 2024! We're talking about how the Federal Reserve's latest interest rate decision could impact your money and the…
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Border Uncertainty, 'Surprising' Diet Research & Amazon Spring Sale- Wednesday, March 20, 2024
The news to know for Wednesday, March 20, 2024! We'll tell you about the legal back-and-forth over a new Texas law that's creating more uncertainty on the…
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Key Statewide Races, U.S. Asbestos Ban & Beast Games- Tuesday, March 19, 2024
The news to know for Tuesday, March 19, 2024! We'll tell you about the statewide races voters are deciding today that could end up being significant…
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Free Speech on Social Media, Landmark Real Estate Deal & March Madness- Monday, March 18, 2024
The news to know for Monday, March 18, 2024! We'll explain another case in front of the U.S. Supreme Court that could reshape the future of social media. Also…
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Special Edition: Abortion Access, IVF & Supreme Court Battles
Abortion is front and center this election year with things like fetal personhood, IVF services, and access to the so-called abortion pill coming up at the…
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Storms for 1,000+ Miles, Schumer's Scathing Speech & St. Patrick's Day- Friday, March 15, 2024
The news to know for Friday, March 15, 2024! We're telling you about a severe weather outbreak that destroyed homes in the Midwest and what could be the worst…
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TikTok's Future, World's First AI Law & Houses Before Spouses- Thursday, March 14, 2024
The news to know for Thursday, March 14, 2024! We're talking about the newly passed bill that could ban TikTok in the U.S. and what needs to happen next. Also…
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Nominations Clinched, Weapons for Ukraine & Workplace Etiquette- Wednesday, March 13, 2024
The news to know for Wednesday, March 13, 2024! We're talking about a tense hearing on Capitol Hill as a former special counsel defended his report about how…
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Trump Driver's Testimony, 'Don't Say Gay' Clarified & Princess Kate's Apology - Tuesday, March 12, 2024
The news to know for Tuesday, March 12, 2024! We'll talk about President Biden's new budget proposal that showcases a real divide between him and Congressional…
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Winter Storm Warning, Pentagon's 'UFO' Report & Hollywood's Biggest Night- Monday, March 11, 2024
The news to know for Monday, March 11, 2024! We'll tell you where millions of Americans are going to be facing the elements at the start of the workweek…
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Special Edition: Ready for a Rematch? Trump vs. Biden Analysis
With Super Tuesday behind us, it looks like we're in for a rematch between President Biden and former President Trump this November. We have data-based…
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Unusual State of the Union, IVF Clinics Reopen & Oscars Preview- Friday, March 8, 2024
The news to know for Friday, March 8, 2024! We're telling you about the key points President Biden made during his State of the Union last night, heated…
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Challengers Drop Out, 'Rust' Armorer Guilty & Airport Self-Screening - Thursday, March 7, 2024
The news to know for Thursday, March 7, 2024! We'll bring you the latest from the campaign trail as the presidential race starts to look a little more familiar…
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Super Tuesday Takeaways, First College Sports Union & Bitcoin Hits Record- Wednesday, March 6, 2024
The news to know for Wednesday, March 6, 2024! We'll bring you the biggest takeaways from Super Tuesday and explain what it all means for the general election…
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Trump Stays on Ballots, Airline Merger Canceled & NFL Star's Goodbye- Tuesday, March 5, 2024
The news to know for Tuesday, March 5, 2024! We'll tell you about the highly-anticipated ruling from the U.S. Supreme Court over whether states can remove…
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U.S. Airdrops Aid, Haley's Historic Win & 401(k) Millionaires- Monday, March 4, 2024
The news to know for Monday, March 4, 2024! We'll tell you about the U.S. effort to get humanitarian aid into Gaza and Republican Nikki Haley's first win in…
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Special Edition: Mortgages, Bidding Wars & Spring Housing Market
The busy spring home-buying season is just around the corner. So what can you expect, and what's the impact on the overall economy, even if you don't plan to…
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Dueling Border Visits, IVF Protection Plan & Caitlin Clark Goes Pro- Friday, March 1, 2024
The news to know for Friday, March 1, 2024! We're talking about dueling trips to the southern border: what President Biden and former President Trump had to…
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McConnell Moves On, Latest Booster Advice & Cowboy Core Fashion- Thursday, February 29, 2024
The news to know for Thursday, February 29, 2024! We'll tell you why the longest-serving Senate leader in history is about to step down. And another state took…
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Extreme Weather Swings, Rap Icon's Case Closed & Job Seekers vs. AI- Wednesday, February 28, 2024
The news to know for Wednesday, February 28, 2024! We're talking about the latest votes cast in the 2024 presidential election and an "intense" White House…
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Republican Party Shakeup, Boeing Safety Findings & Free Med School- Tuesday, February 27, 2024
The news to know for Tuesday, February 27, 2024! We're talking about the first major swing state to go to the polls this election season and what changes are…
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Trump's Victory, First Amendment Fight & Wireless Outage Credit- Monday, February 26, 2024
The news to know for Monday, February 19, 2024! We're telling you about another win for former President Trump and what comes next for all of this year's…
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Special Edition: Two Years of War & Its Impact on the U.S.
Today marks exactly two years since Russia first invaded Ukraine, and right now, there is no end in sight for this war. So today, we're getting an update on…
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U.S. Punishes Russia, Historic Moon Landing & Widespread Outages- Friday, February 23, 2024
The news to know for Friday, February 23, 2024! We're talking about the status of the war in Ukraine now that the Russian invasion is about to hit its two-year…
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Biden Weighs Border Action, Student Loans Canceled & Fake Martians Wanted- Thursday, February 22, 2024
The news to know for Thursday, February 22, 2024! We're telling you about a controversial immigration policy that's reportedly being floated within the Biden…
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Unprecedented Embryo Ruling, 'Race Neutral' Admissions & Silver Tsunami- Wednesday, February 21, 2024
The news to know for Wednesday, February 21, 2024! What to know about a controversial ruling impacting fertility treatments in Alabama. It might start…
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Navalny's Mourners Arrested, Credit Card Megamerger & People's Choice Awards- Tuesday, February 20, 2024
The news to know for Tuesday, February 20, 2024! We're talking about international outrage over the death of a Russian opposition leader, and who is promising…
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Special Edition: Modern Love: Politics, Trends & Lasting Connections
How have today's politics and technology influenced dating and relationships? In honor of Valentine's Day earlier this week, we are talking all about the…
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KC Shooting Update, 'Odie' Moon Mission & Top NCAA Scorer - Friday, February 16, 2024
The news to know for Friday, February 16, 2024! We have an update about the motive of that mass shooting at the Chiefs' Super Bowl victory parade. Also, there…
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Victory Parade Shooting, Next Storm Threats & Country Music Crossovers- Thursday, February 15, 2024
The news to know for Thursday, February 15, 2024! What to know so far about a mass shooting at the Chiefs' Super Bowl celebration, including moments of…
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Mayorkas Impeached, Drivers on Strike & Happy Valentine's Day- Wednesday, February 14, 2024
The news to know for Wednesday, February 14, 2024! We're telling you about a historic, controversial impeachment over immigration policies and what happens…
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Biggest Snowstorm in Years, Student Aid Confusion & Mardi Gras Celebrations- Tuesday, February 13, 2024
The news to know for Tuesday, February 13, 2024! We'll tell you about a winter storm bringing the northeast some of its heaviest snow in years. Also, we have a…
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Super Bowl Roundup, Severe Storms & Skip the Line - Monday, February 12, 2024
The news to know for Monday, February 12, 2024! We'll tell you all about Super Bowl LVIII: how this year's win made history, who made cameos during Usher's…
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Special Edition: Super Bowl 2024 - Profits, Performers & Swiftie Phenomenon
An estimated 75% of Americans plan to watch the Super Bowl. But of course, the halftime show - this year featuring Usher - is also a big draw! Joe Pompliano is…
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No Charges for Biden, Rare Putin Interview & Scarf Bombing - Friday, February 9, 2024
The news to know for Friday, February 9, 2024! We're talking about the special counsel's new report into President Biden's classified documents; it doesn't…
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Is 'Trump 2024' Legal?, Bipartisan Bill Fails & Disney Joins Fortnite- Thursday, February 8, 2024
The news to know for Thursday, February 8, 2024! We'll tell you about one of the most highly-anticipated cases in front of the U.S. Supreme Court. Starting…
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Shooter's Mom Convicted, 'None of These Candidates' & Live Sports Hub- Wednesday, February 7, 2024
The news to know for Wednesday, February 7, 2024! We're talking about the aftermath of a historic storm in California, where it's headed next, and why the…
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Dueling NV Contests, King Charles' Diagnosis & Swift Super Bowl Bets- Tuesday, February 6, 2024
The news to know for Tuesday, February 6, 2024! We'll tell you what to expect from today's primary elections in Nevada and the caucuses happening there in two…
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U.S. Strikes Back, Raging California Storm & Grammys' Top Moments- Monday, February 5, 2024
The news to know for Monday, February 5, 2024! We'll tell you how the U.S. has started retaliating against militia groups in the Middle East. And we'll lay out…
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Special Edition: Trump Disqualified? Time to Decide.
Next week, the U.S. Supreme Court will begin hearing arguments in a historic case about whether former President Donald Trump should be barred from the ballot…
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Unprecedented Primary, Dog Longevity Study & Amazon's 'Rufus'- Friday, February 2, 2024
The news to know for Friday, February 2, 2024! We're talking about the first major test for President Biden's re-election campaign. What to expect from…
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Zuckerberg's Apology, Students Rebound & Elmo's Wellness Check- Thursday, February 1, 2024
The news to know for Thursday, February 1, 2024! We'll tell you about a heated Senate hearing on the dangers of social media, including a rare public apology…