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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!
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Third Vaccine Safe, USPS 'Death Spiral' & 'Frasier' Reboot - Thursday, February 25th, 2021
The news to know for Thursday, February 25th, 2021! We're talking about: the FDA's review of a third COVID-19 vaccine that could be available to the American…
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Officers Not Charged, Tiger Woods Hospitalized & Mail Trucks Makeover- Wednesday, February 24th, 2021
The news to know for Wednesday, February 24th, 2021! We'll tell you about: a grand jury's decision not to charge officers involved in a controversial and…
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Capitol Riot Hearing, El Chapo's Wife Arrested & Daft Punk Breakup- Tuesday, February 23rd, 2021
The news to know for Tuesday, February 23rd, 2021! We have updates about: the latest investigation into the Capitol riot: who is speaking publicly for the…
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500K American Deaths, Plane Engine Explodes & Grand Slam Champs- Monday, February 22nd, 2021
The news to know for Monday, February 22nd, 2021! What to know about: a COVID-19 milestone that will likely have President Biden speaking to the nation tonight…
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Special Edition: Impact of Virtual School
Today we're talking about the impact of virtual schooling on students. We discuss why (and how much) some children are falling behind, what schools have to…
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Millions Without Water, Immigration Overhaul Bill & Restaurant Tip War- Friday, February 19th, 2021
The news to know for Friday, February 19th, 2021! What to know about: the latest crisis in Texas: power is still an issue, but access to clean, safe water is…
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Rare Power Crisis, Rush Limbaugh Dies & Risky Mars Landing- Thursday, February 18th, 2021
The news to know for Thursday, February 18th, 2021! We're talking about: the power crisis mostly impacting Texas: it continues to be dire for millions of…
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Second Winter Storm, Trump vs. McConnell & Spring Training Begins- Wednesday, February 17th, 2021
The news to know for Wednesday, February 17th, 2021! We'll tell you about: the winter storm causing record cold temperatures and power outages across the…
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Millions Without Power, 'Bachelor' Controversy & 'Yardi Gras'- Tuesday, February 16th, 2021
The news to know for Tuesday, February 16th, 2021! We have updates about: millions of Americans dealing with power outages during extreme winter weather who…
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Trump Acquitted Again, Coast-to-Coast Storm & Presidents Day- Monday, February 15th, 2021
The news to know for Monday, February 15th, 2021! What to know about: the historic impeachment trial that wrapped up over the weekend: how the vote was…
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Special Edition: Dating & Love in 2021
In honor of Valentine's Day this weekend, we are talking about how dating has changed during the pandemic, what role politics is playing in the dating world…
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Weekend Impeachment Vote?, Bracing for a Blizzard & Valentine's Day- Friday, February 12th, 2021
The news to know for Friday, February 12th, 2021! What to know about: the final arguments from Democrats as they wrapped up their case in the impeachment trial…
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New Capitol Riot Video, TikTok Sale On Hold & Lunar New Year- Thursday, February 11th, 2021
The news to know for Thursday, February 11th, 2021! We're talking about: newly-released, graphic footage of the Capitol riot played during the impeachment…
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Trump Trial Highlights, Cause of Kobe Crash & 'Wizard of Oz' Remake- Wednesday, February 10th, 2021
The news to know for Wednesday, February 10th, 2021! We'll tell you about: chilling video that played at this week's impeachment trial and why one of Trump's…
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Impeachment Trial Begins, Minimum Wage Study & Tesla Boosts Bitcoin- Tuesday, February 9th, 2021
The news to know for Tuesday, February 9th, 2021! We have updates about: how the historic impeachment trial of former President Trump will play out starting…
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Bucs Beat Chiefs, New Vaccine Megasites & Winter Weather Warnings- Monday, February 8th, 2021
The news to know for Monday, February 8th, 2021! What to know about: some of the most talked-about moments from Super Bowl LV on and off the field preparations…
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Special Edition: Impeachment Trial Q&A
Today we're breaking down what to expect at the Senate impeachment trial against former President Trump next week. We'll discuss the arguments we'll likely…
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Congresswoman Penalized, More Refugees Allowed & Super Bowl LV- Friday, February 5th, 2021
The news to know for Friday, February 5th, 2021! What to know about: rare action against a controversial congresswoman: what happened, how she defended…
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Vaccine Slows Spread, New Terror Group & Golden Globe Noms- Thursday, February 4th, 2021
The news to know for Thursday, February 4th, 2021! We're talking about: the first data we have on whether COVID-19 vaccines may help stop the spread of the…
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Trump Trial Preview, Fallen Officer Honored & New Amazon CEO- Wednesday, February 3rd, 2021
The news to know for Wednesday, February 3rd, 2021! We'll tell you about: what to expect next week at the historic Senate impeachment trial; both sides have…
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Dueling Relief Proposals, Silver Market Frenzy & Groundhog Day- Tuesday, February 2nd, 2021
The news to know for Tuesday, February 2nd, 2021! We have updates about: the latest efforts to pass another coronavirus relief bill; two options are on the…
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Monster Snowstorm, Myanmar Coup & Major NFL Trade- Monday, February 1st, 2021
The news to know for Monday, February 1st, 2021! What to know about: a snowstorm impacting tens of millions of Americans today how former President Trump is…
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Special Edition: Vaccine Skeptics & Persuasion Strategies
Today we're talking about Americans' attitudes toward the COVID-19 vaccines, and the strategy and efforts to convince more people to roll-up their sleeves…
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Market Frenzy Restrictions, Open Enrollment 2.0 & GM's Electric Promise- Friday, January 29th, 2021
The news to know for Friday, January 29th, 2021! What to know about: how popular platforms restricted an ongoing stock market frenzy and why some are facing…
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Domestic Terror Threat, Ambitious Climate Plan & Netflix's Biggest Show- Thursday, January 28th, 2021
The news to know for Thursday, January 28th, 2021! We're talking about: a rare national terrorism warning: what the government now says is the biggest threat…
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Capitol Police Apology, Push to Reopen Schools & GameStop Skyrockets - Wednesday, January 27th, 2021
The news to know for Wednesday, January 27th, 2021! We'll tell you about: the first testimony from the acting Capitol Police chief about what happened in the…
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Travel Bans, Coast-to-Coast Storm & Super Bowl Ads Pulled- Tuesday, January 26th, 2021
The news to know for Tuesday, January 26th, 2021! We have updates about: new travel requirements in the U.S. a federal investigation into the Justice…
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Trump Trial Timeline, Russian Protests & Brady vs. Mahomes- Monday, January 25th, 2021
The news to know for Monday, January 25th, 2021! What to know about: the timing of the historic second impeachment trial against President Trump the Biden…
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Special Edition: Screen Time, Our Brains & Solutions
Has your relationship with technology changed during this pandemic? If you're a parent, are your kids spending more time than ever before in front of screens?…
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Biden's 'Wartime Effort', Impeachment Trial Preps & Movie Releases Delayed- Friday, January 22nd, 2021
The news to know for Friday, January 22nd, 2021! What to know about: White House plans to overhaul the pandemic response in what President Biden calls a…
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"America's Day," First Executive Orders & Hottest Housing Market- Thursday, January 21st, 2021
The news to know for Thursday, January 21st, 2021! We're talking about: President Biden's first speech to the nation Biden's first actions from the White House…
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Biden Becomes President, Trump's Final Pardons & Trending Baby Names- Wednesday, January 20th, 2021
The news to know for Wednesday, January 20th, 2021! We'll tell you about: a historic presidential transition: all the Inauguration Day festivities to welcome…
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Trump's Last Day, "Moment of Unity" & Jackpots Up Again- Tuesday, January 19th, 2021
The news to know for Tuesday, January 19th, 2021! We have updates about: President Trump's final full day as the nation's leader how the process to get the…
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Insider Attack?, MLK Day & Wikipedia Turns 20- Monday, January 18th, 2021
The news to know for Monday, January 18th, 2021! What to know about: new fears of an insider attack at the U.S. Capitol how security looks different all across…
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Special Edition: Home Trends with HGTV Stars & Zillow Expert
Today we're telling you all about the housing market, including what home prices are doing (and why), what popular trends are expected in 2021, and tips for…
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Biden's Wishlist, D.C. Lockdown & Samsung Smartphones - Friday, January 15th, 2021
The news to know for Friday, January 15th, 2021! What to know about: President-elect Joe Biden's new $1.9 trillion priority list: where he wants the money to…
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Trump Makes History, One-Dose Vaccine Data & Netflix Movie-a-Week- Thursday, January 14th, 2021
The news to know for Thursday, January 14th, 2021! We're talking about: the House impeaching President Trump for the second time: who did and didn't go along…
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Impeachment Vote, New Vaccine Guidelines & Top Cities for Jobs- Wednesday, January 13th, 2021
The news to know for Wednesday, January 13th, 2021! We'll tell you about: what's happening in the effort to impeach President Trump for the second time Vice…
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FBI Warns All 50 States, Belichick Rejects Award & Quibi Shows Comeback- Tuesday, January 12th, 2021
The news to know for Tuesday, January 12th, 2021! We have updates about: the FBI's memo to law enforcement agencies warning of more threats that could impact…
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Second Impeachment?, Parler Banned & Largest Tech Show- Monday, January 11th, 2021
The news to know for Monday, January 11th, 2021! What to know about: calls to remove President Trump from the White House early more arrests and online threats…
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Special Edition: Capitol Chaos - Eyewitnesses & Security 'Failure'
Today we're taking you inside the U.S. Capitol on the day a mob stormed the building. You'll hear two first-hand accounts from people doing their jobs in the…
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More Capitol Siege Fallout, Airlines Boost Security & World's Richest Person- Friday, January 8th, 2021
The news to know for Friday, January 8th, 2021! What to know about: the latest consequences of the Capitol invasion: who federal investigators are looking for…
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Mob Storms Capitol, 50-50 Senate & Amazon's Pledge- Thursday, January 7th, 2021
The news to know for Thursday, January 7th, 2021! We're talking about: the invasion of the U.S. Capitol that forced lawmakers to take cover and evacuate…
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Historic Runoff Results, Pro-Trump Protests & Grammys Postponed- Wednesday, January 6th, 2021
The news to know for Wednesday, January 6th, 2021! We'll tell you about: two extremely tight races in Georgia that impact the entire country the final step in…
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High Stakes in Georgia, COVID Lockdowns & March Madness Bubble- Tuesday, January 5th, 2021
The news to know for Tuesday, January 5th, 2021! We have updates about: today's high-stakes election in Georgia: why it's so crucial and how the candidates are…
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Trump's Recorded Demand, Pet Food Recall & New Streaming Option - Monday, January 4th, 2021
The news to know for Monday, January 4th, 2021! What to know about: a controversial recorded phone call in which President Trump tells a top election official…
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New Virus Strain Spreads, Electoral College Challenge & NYE in 2020- Thursday, December 31st, 2020
The news to know for Thursday, December 31st, 2020! We're talking about: the new COVID-19 strain now confirmed in at least two states which area seems to be…
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First $600 Payments, Food Guidelines for Kids & Holiday Songs Top Charts- Wednesday, December 30th, 2020
The news to know for Wednesday, December 30th, 2020! We'll tell you about: stimulus payments going out to Americans now: how much could hit your bank account…
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Republicans Sue Pence, New Vaccine Option? & Gingerbread Monolith- Tuesday, December 29th, 2020
The news to know for Tuesday, December 29th, 2020! We have updates about: a new effort to try to keep President Trump in office, starting with some Republicans…
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Trump Signs Relief Deal, Xmas Day Bomber & Box Office Winner- Monday, December 28th, 2020
The news to know for Monday, December 28th, 2020! What to know about: emergency relief money on its way now that President Trump has signed the deal a possible…
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Special Edition: News Defining 2020
Today we are taking a look back at the news that defined the unique, impactful, and challenging year of 2020… We're doing this 'year in review' through the…
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Winter Storm, Trump vs. Congress & Christmas Movie Releases- Thursday, December 24th, 2020
The news to know for Thursday, December 24th, 2020! We're talking about: who's now in the path of a dangerous winter storm the latest batch of controversial…
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Trump's New Demands, U.S. Sues Walmart & Apple Cars in 2024?- Wednesday, December 23rd, 2020
The news to know for Wednesday, December 23rd, 2020! We'll tell you about: President Trump's demands for the COVID-19 relief bill and what happens next what…
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Relief Bill Passed, Kilauea Volcano Erupts & New NBA Season - Tuesday, December 22nd, 2020
The news to know for Tuesday, December 22nd, 2020! We have updates about: a late-night vote on the COVID-19 relief bill and when you might see direct payments…
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$600 Stimulus Checks, Space Force 'Guardians' & Shortest Day of Year- Monday, December 21st, 2020
The news to know for Monday, December 21st, 2020! What to know about: a second COVID-19 vaccine going out to the public today who experts recommend should be…
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Special Edition: Best Good News of 2020
Today we're talking about the GOOD news of 2020. Yes, despite the many stressful stories and situations we've talked about (or experienced) this year, there…
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2nd Vaccine's Final Step, Russia Olympics Ban & Boseman's Last Bow- Friday, December 18th, 2020
The news to know for Friday, December 18th, 2020! What to know about: the second vaccine likely going out to the public soon: what an FDA advisory panel said…
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Poverty in America, Negro Leagues Recognized & Bitcoin Hits Record- Thursday, December 17th, 2020
The news to know for Thursday, December 17th, 2020! We're talking about: a historic rise in American poverty a deal in Congress that could help turn things…
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Major Winter Storm, McConnell Congratulates Biden & 4-Day Workweek- Wednesday, December 16th, 2020
The news to know for Wednesday, December 16th, 2020! We'll tell you about: new information from the FDA about a second COVID-19 vaccine that could be given the…
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300K Deaths, Latest Biden Victory & Holiday Shipping Deadline- Tuesday, December 15th, 2020
The news to know for Tuesday, December 15th, 2020! We have updates about: what could be the turning point in the coronavirus pandemic: how the first day of…