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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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Easing Restrictions, Biden Responds & New Travel Requirements - Friday, May 1st, 2020
The news to know for Friday, May 1st, 2020! We're talking about the latest states reopening, "May Day" protests, and the accusation Joe Biden will respond to…
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First Approved Treatment?, 'Shark Tank' for Testing & Virus-Sniffing Dogs (+ Virologist Q&A)- Thursday, April 30th, 2020
The news to know for Thursday, April 30th, 2020! What to know today about the first drug that could get federal approval as a COVID-19 treatment, how the…
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1 Million Cases, Pentagon UFO Videos & Virtual Graduation - Wednesday, April 29th, 2020
The news to know for Wednesday, April 29th, 2020! What to know today about the number of COVID-19 cases now, why there are warnings about possible meat…
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Promising Vaccine, Lakers Return Loan & Asteroid Fly-by- Tuesday, April 28th, 2020
The news to know for Tuesday, April 28th, 2020! We're talking about new federal guidance for how to reopen schools and churches, there's an update about a…
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Immunity After Infection?, More States Reopening & "Quarandreams"- Monday, April 27th, 2020
The news to know for Monday, April 27th, 2020! What to know today from the CDC and W.H.O. about the new official COVID-19 symptoms and whether people who have…
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Sunlight Weakens Virus, More Relief Approved & Coral Reef Breakthrough- Friday, April 24th, 2020
The news to know for Friday, April 24th, 2020! We're sharing the results from new research, including how many people may have had COVID-19 without knowing…
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Reopening Pushback, Virus Detection Drones & Virtual Draft (+ Olympic Dreams Delayed)- Thursday, April 23rd, 2020
The news to know for Thursday, April 23rd, 2020! We're talking about the latest pushback as some states plan to reopen, how the first pets in the U.S…
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COVID-19's Next Wave, Earth Day Indoors & Gronk's NFL Comeback- Wednesday, April 22nd, 2020
The news to know for Wednesday, April 22nd, 2020! We're hearing from the CDC director about a possible second wave of COVID-19 while Congress makes more…
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Trump Banning Immigration, Oil's Historic Low & "How Can I Help?"- Tuesday, April 21st, 2020
The news to know for Tuesday, April 21st, 2020! What to know today about President Trump's plan to ban immigration, why some states are randomly testing people…
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Testing Roadblocks, Stay-at-Home Protests & New Wedding Rules- Monday, April 20th, 2020
The news to know for Monday, April 20th, 2020! We're updating you on several things to know about COVID-19, including the new warnings about testing and social…
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Road Map to Reopen, Second-Biggest Risk Factor? & Lady Gaga's 'One World'- Friday, April 17th, 2020
The news to know for Friday, April 17th, 2020! What to know today about President Trump's three-phase road map to reopen the economy, and the key things states…
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Relaxing Restrictions, Low-Cost Ventilators & New iPhone (+ Talking Treatments & Testing) - Thursday, April 16th, 2020
The news to know for Thursday, April 16th, 2020! What to know today about President Trump's expected announcement involving plans to reopen some states. Also…
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WHO Funding Cut, College Testing Changes & Peacock Debut - Wednesday, April 15th, 2020
The news to know for Wednesday, April 15th, 2020! What to know about President Trump's decision to make good on a threat involving the World Health…
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Treatment Drug Debate, Bernie Backs Biden & Live Wrestling Returns- Tuesday, April 14th, 2020
The news to know for Tuesday, April 14th, 2020! We're talking about the new steps governors are taking to ease restrictions in some states and what President…
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Gradual Reopening?, Contact Tracing & Foster Pet Frenzy - Monday, April 13th, 2020
The news to know for Monday, April 13th, 2020! What a top public health official is now saying about possibly reopening the U.S. economy: when and how it might…
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Record Unemployment, Biden's New Promises & Star-Studded Holidays - Friday, April 10th, 2020
The news to know for Friday, April 10th, 2020! What to know today about another round of record unemployment, and how the Fed and Congress are hoping to help…
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Ventilators Questioned, Bernie Out & Pro Sports Return? (+ Economic Impact of this Pandemic) - Thursday, April 9th, 2020
The news to know for Thursday, April 9th, 2020! What to know today about ventilators: from the national stockpile to why some doctors won't use them anymore…
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Trump vs. WHO, Dorsey's $1B Donation & Panda Mating - Wednesday, April 8th, 2020
The news to know for Wednesday, April 8th, 2020! What to know about why President Trump is threatening to cut funding from the World Health Organization, and…
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Grocery Store Guidance, Virus-Era Voting & Virtual NFL Draft- Tuesday, April 7th, 2020
The news to know for Tuesday, April 7th, 2020! We're talking about the spread of COVID-19 in the U.S.: where it seems the virus has peaked and what health…
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Challenging Week, COVID-19 in Animals & Quibi Launches - Monday, April 6th, 2020
The news to know for Monday, April 6th, 2020! Why America's top doctors are saying this could be the most challenging week of this pandemic, and what they say…
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New Mask Guidance, Unemployment Record & Free HBO- Friday, April 3rd, 2020
The news to know for Friday, April 3rd, 2020! We're talking about the expected new guidelines from the CDC to cover your face in public, and why the nation's…
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China's Deception, Zantac Warning & Kobe's New Kids Book (+ Internet Overload?) - Thursday, April 2nd, 2020
The news to know for Thursday, April 2nd, 2020! We're hearing an updated take about COVID-19 from the nation's top doctor, and we're talking about China's…
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CDC's New Data, Gas Prices & April Fool's Day - Wednesday, April 1st, 2020
The news to know for Wednesday, April 1st, 2020! What to know about new CDC data showing how the coronavirus spreads, and we'll explain how that's impacting…
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New COVID-19 Predictions, Worker Strikes & Girl Scout Cookies - Tuesday, March 31st, 2020
The news to know for Tuesday, March 31st, 2020! We're talking about top doctors' COVID-19 predictions for the months ahead as they suggest social distancing…
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Social Distancing Extended, Free Treatment & Kristen Bell's Kids Special- Monday, March 30th, 2020
The news to know for Monday, March 30th, 2020! What to know today about an extended timeline for social distancing guidelines, and what a top public health…
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Coronavirus By The Numbers, Space Force First & Meghan Markle's New Job - Friday, March 27th, 2020
The news to know for Friday, March 27th, 2020! We're breaking down the latest numbers to help highlight the impact of the new coronavirus: from how the U.S. is…
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$2 Trillion Rescue, Latest Panic Buy & Big Tech's Hackathon (+ NASA Astronaut's Isolation Advice) - Thursday, March 26th, 2020
The news to know for Thursday, March 26th, 2020! We have several COVID-19 updates for you such as the status of a $2 trillion stimulus package and what's in…
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Open by Easter?, Olympics 2021 & YouTube in SD - Wednesday, March 25th, 2020
The news to know for Wednesday, March 25th, 2020! What to know about the coronavirus crisis in New York right now, and the message for anyone who's been in the…
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Relief Negotiations, Koala Comeback & Free Streaming - Tuesday, March 24th, 2020
The news to know for Tuesday, March 24th, 2020! We're talking about the holdup in that big stimulus package that could give Americans personal checks, and what…
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Stimulus Setback, Olympics Postponed? & Homeschooling Help - Monday, March 23rd, 2020
The news to know for Monday, March 23rd, 2020! We're talking about the newest action to slow the new coronavirus, from where the National Guard is headed to…
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"Stay at Home," Internet Overload & Movie Marathon- Friday, March 20th, 2020
The news to know for Friday, March 20th, 2020! We have a lot of updates about the impacts of the new coronavirus: from new orders to stay at home and worries…
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"Wartime President," Utah Earthquake & New Apple Devices (+ Social Distancing FAQs) - Thursday, March 19th, 2020
The news to know for Thursday, March 19th, 2020! What to know about President Trump invoking his emergency authority: the new action steps he, lawmakers and…
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Billions in Bailouts, Biden Sweeps & Brady Switches Teams- Wednesday, March 18th, 2020
We'll explain how local and federal governments are considering all means to fight the virus and its economic fallout, from city lockdowns to sending Americans…
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Ten People Max, Primaries Postponed & St. Patrick's Day- Tuesday, March 17th, 2020
The news to know for Tuesday, March 17th, 2020! What to know about another set of new guidelines and mandates, some telling Americans to shelter in place. Why…
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Social Distancing, Fed Slashes Rates & Movies Stream Early - Monday, March 16th, 2020
The news to know for Monday, March 16th, 2020! We're talking about strict new guidelines to get COVID-19 under control and exactly where that guidance is…
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America Shuts Down, Virtual Campaigning & Thrift Store Surprise- Friday, March 13th, 2020
The news to know for Friday, March 13th, 2020! We're talking about the latest updates for the new coronavirus as people cancel plans around the world. Yet…
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Travel Ban, NBA Suspended & Olympic Tradition (+ Talking with Dr. Oz) - Thursday, March 12th, 2020
The news to know for Thursday, March 12th, 2020! What to know today about new travel restrictions, the latest from top experts about how to slow the spread of…
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Biden's Lead, Census Begins & Texting 911- Wednesday, March 11th, 2020
The news to know for Wednesday, March 11th, 2020! What to know today about Joe Biden's second big night as he all but declares himself the Democratic…
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Tax Cuts?, Mini Super Tuesday & Sleep-Streaming - Tuesday, March 10th, 2020
The news to know for Tuesday, March 10th, 2020! We're talking about a historically bad day for the stock market and how President Trump hopes to turn things…
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CDC's Take on Travel, Royal Farewell & Needle-Free Vaccines - Monday, March 9th, 2020
The news to know for Monday, March 9th, 2020! We're talking about new guidance from health officials regarding travel in America, and which country put a new…
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Travel Trouble, Percy Goes to Mars & Spring Forward - Friday, March 6th, 2020
The news to know for Friday, March 6th, 2020! What to know today about the major impact of the new coronavirus on the travel industry: from empty airports to…
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Election Turning Point, GM Takes on Tesla & Twitter 'Fleets' - Thursday, March 5th, 2020
The news to know for Thursday, March 5th, 2020! What to know today about the race for president: who's left, who's leading, and President Trump's reaction to…
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Biden's Big Night, Volcano High-Wire Walk & Smart Tires - Wednesday, March 4th, 2020
The news to know for Wednesday, March 4th, 2020! What to know today about the Super Tuesday results and how the Democratic primary is looking more like a…
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Super Tuesday, Apple Pays Customers & Judge Judy's New Job - Tuesday, March 3rd, 2020
The news to know for Tuesday, March 3rd, 2020! What to know today about Super Tuesday: who's in, who's out, and why today is crucial for candidates, and we're…
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Coronavirus Updates, Buttigieg Out & Trader Joe - Monday, March 2nd, 2020
The news to know for Monday, March 2nd, 2020! What to know today about the new coronavirus within the U.S. and around the world, and the big developments in…
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Wall Street Plunge, Biggest Explosion in Universe & Leap Day - Friday, February 28th, 2020
The news to know for Friday, February 28th, 2020! What to know today about the latest impact from the coronavirus disease, from Wall Street to schools, and…
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Pence Takes Over, Sharapova Retires & 'Bachelor' for Seniors (+ Talking Space Force) - Thursday, February 27th, 2020
The news to know for Thursday, February 27th, 2020! What to know today about the coronavirus disease in America, a positive sign for the economy, and the…
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U.S. Virus Prep, Bob Iger Steps Down & Jif's GIF Debate - Wednesday, February 26th, 2020
The news to know for Wednesday, February 26th, 2020! What to know today about a new warning from federal health officials and what they say America needs to do…
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Harvey Weinstein Guilty, Dow Nosedive & Netflix Top 10 - Tuesday, February 25th, 2020
The news to know for Tuesday, February 25th, 2020! What to know today about the outcome of the Harvey Weinstein trial, why the Dow took a nosedive yesterday…
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Bernie Sanders, AI-Discovered Antibiotic & Friends Reunion - Monday, February 24th, 2020
The news to know for Monday, February 24th, 2020! What to know today about the clear front-runner in the race for the Democratic pick for president, which…
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Russian Interference, Winter Storm & Peloton vs. Flywheel - Friday, February 21st, 2020
The news to know for Friday, February 21st, 2020! What to know today about the Nevada caucuses, Russian interference in the election, and the winter storm…
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Fiery Debate, Royal Timeline & TikTok Controls (+ Coronavirus Pandemic?) - Thursday, February 20th, 2020
The news to know for Thursday, February 20th, 2020! What to know today about last night's heated Democratic debate, Trump's historic yet controversial…
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Who Got Pardoned, Bloomberg's Debate Debut & Kickstarter Union - Wednesday, February 19th, 2020
The news to know for Wednesday, February 19th, 2020! What to know today about the high-profile convicts just let off the hook, Bloomberg's big debate debut…
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Boy Scouts Bankruptcy, Bezos Earth Fund & Redbox Streaming - Tuesday, February 18th, 2020
The news to know for Tuesday, February 18th, 2020! What to know today about the Boy Scouts of America: why the iconic youth organization is filing for…
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Cruise Ship Evacuation, NBA All-Star Tributes & Facebook's Hobbi - Monday, February 17th, 2020
The news to know for Monday, February 17th, 2020! What to know today about the Americans stuck on a quarantined cruise ship and the dozens who tested positive…
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AG Pushback, Pentagon Contract & Uber's Phone Number - Friday, February 14th, 2020
The news to know for Friday, February 14th, 2020! What to know today about some unexpected comments from the U.S. attorney general, and why the Pentagon…
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Spike in Virus Cases, Mysterious Radio Signals & Free Netflix Movie (+ Talking Online Dating) - Thursday, February 13th, 2020
The news to know for Thursday, February 13th, 2020! What to know today about why the U.S. attorney general will be in the hot seat on Capitol Hill, the latest…
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Prosecutors Protest, COVID-19 Meaning & Best in Show - Wednesday, February 12th, 2020
The news to know for Wednesday, February 12th, 2020! What to know today about the winning candidate in New Hampshire, what seems to be a dramatic protest in…
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NH Primary, Equifax Hack & Samsung Unpacked - Tuesday, February 11th, 2020
The news to know for Tuesday, February 11th, 2020! What to watch today in New Hampshire, what really happened when half of Americans had their personal data…
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Oscars History, Coronavirus Update & XFL Begins - Monday, February 10th, 2020
The news to know for Monday, February 10th, 2020! Today we're talking about the win that made Hollywood's biggest night historic, what's changing in China…