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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
The NewsWorthyVeterans Day, Singles Day & Rare Space Event - Monday, November 11th, 2019
The news to know for Monday, November 11th, 2019! What to know today about Veterans Day, Singles' Day, and a request from Republicans ahead of a big week on…
The NewsWorthyBloomberg for President?, No More Mint & Digital James Dean - Friday, November 8th, 2019
The news to know for Friday, November 8th, 2019! We're talking about a new potential candidate in the 2020 presidential race, why the current president was…
The NewsWorthyPublic Impeachment Hearings, Twitter Spies & Starbucks Red Cups (+ Moving to Smaller Cities) - Thursday, November 7th, 2019
The news to know for Thursday, November 7th, 2019! What to know today about public impeachment hearings on TV, and what new law has support from both political…
The NewsWorthyToo Close to Call?, Brain-Embedded Tech & 4-Day Workweek - Wednesday, November 6th, 2019
The news to know for Wednesday, November 6th, 2019! What to know today about key elections in three states, including one some say is "too close to call," and…
The NewsWorthyTestimony Transcripts, Facebook's New Logo & Space-Aged Wine - Tuesday, November 5th, 2019
The news to know for Tuesday, November 5th, 2019! We're talking about our first full look at what was said in some of the closed-door impeachment interviews…
The NewsWorthy2020 Election, World's Largest IPO & Airbnb's Ban - Monday, November 4th, 2019
The news to know for Monday, November 4th, 2019! What to know today as we're officially one year until the 2020 presidential election, and what the…
The NewsWorthyHouse Divided, Apple TV+ Launches & Daylight Saving Time Ends - Friday, November 1st, 2019
The news to know for Friday, November 1st, 2019! We're talking about a historic vote in the House, a new immigration rule facing a legal challenge, and why…
The NewsWorthyInquiry Vote, World Series Champions & Happy Halloween (+ College Sports Changes) - Thursday, October 31st, 2019
The news to know for Thursday, October 31st, 2019! What to know today about the impeachment inquiry, California wildfires, and political ads on Twitter. Plus…
The NewsWorthyNew Inquiry Rules, NCAA on Player Profits & Free Amazon Fresh - Wednesday, October 30th, 2019
The news to know for Wednesday, October 30th, 2019! What to know today about new proposed rules and new testimony in the impeachment inquiry, the…
The NewsWorthyImpeachment Inquiry Vote, California Wildfires & Wall Street's Record Day - Tuesday, October 29th, 2019
The news to know for Tuesday, October 29th, 2019! We're talking about the impeachment inquiry, an important upcoming testimony and why democrats are finally…
The NewsWorthyISIS Leader Killed, Wildfire Emergency in CA & Microsoft's JEDI deal - Monday, October 28th, 2019
The news to know for Monday, October 28th, 2019! Today, we're talking about the ISIS leader killed by U.S. forces during a raid in Syria and the wind-driven…
The NewsWorthyCalifornia Evacuations, World Series Drama & Robot Taxi Rides at Olympics - Friday, October 25th, 2019
The news to know for Friday, October 25th, 2019! What to know today about efforts against the impeachment inquiry, and why lawmakers hit pause on it to come…
The NewsWorthyGOP Protest, Computing Breakthrough & YouTube's Interactive Film (+ New Travel Requirements) - Thursday, October 24th, 2019
The news to know for Thursday, October 24th, 2019! Today, we're talking about Republican lawmakers protesting the impeachment inquiry, more blackouts in…
The NewsWorthy"Most Damaging" Testimony, WeWork Bailout & Food Network Classes - Wednesday, October 23rd, 2019
The news to know for Wednesday, October 23rd, 2019! What to know today about new testimony in the impeachment inquiry that Democrats are calling "shocking" and…
The NewsWorthyCanada's PM, Opioid Settlement & Best Cities to Visit - Tuesday, October 22nd, 2019
The news to know for Tuesday, October 22nd, 2019! What to know today about everything from Canada's national elections to a major settlement in the opioid…
The NewsWorthyTroops to Iraq, World Series Matchup & Razr Returns - Monday, October 21st, 2019
The news to know for Monday, October 21st, 2019! Today, we're talking about U.S. troops heading to Iraq, and the decision President Trump changed his mind…
The NewsWorthyTrump Resort Controversy, All-Female Spacewalk & Lyft's Free Rides - Friday, October 18th, 2019
The news to know for Friday, October 18th, 2019! There's a lot to talk about today, including controversial comments from the White House that some are calling…
The NewsWorthyBipartisan Vote on Syria, T-Mobile-Sprint Approval & Space Fashion (+ Talking Happiness at Work) - Thursday, October 17th, 2019
The news to know for Thursday, October 17th, 2019! Today, we're talking about the bipartisan vote against President Trump's decision on Syria, and the two…
The NewsWorthyDebate Recap, NASA Spacesuits & LinkedIn Events - Wednesday, October 16th, 2019
The news to know for Wednesday, October 16th, 2019! What to know today about last night's debate, the impeachment inquiry, a LeBron James controversy, and…
The NewsWorthyLargest Dem Debate, WeWork Safety Scare & AMC On-Demand - Tuesday, October 15th, 2019
The news to know for Tuesday, October 15th, 2019! We have lots to talk about today --- from America's largest presidential primary debate (ever) to new…
The NewsWorthyChaos in Syria, Columbus Day Dropped & Fortnite Mystery - Monday, October 14th, 2019
The news to know for Monday, October 14th, 2019! Today, we're talking about the conflict and chaos in Syria (and America's role in it) as well as the federal…
The NewsWorthyIntroducing American Elections: Wicked Game
Between our regular episodes, I want to introduce you to American Elections: Wicked Game. This new podcast is from the host of Wondery's American History…
The NewsWorthyGiuliani Associates Arrested, Fall Snow Storm & In-Car VR - Friday, October 11th, 2019
The news to know for Friday, October 11th, 2019! What to know today about the two men with ties to President Trump's personal lawyer who were just arrested…
The NewsWorthyU.S. Ally Attacked, Montgomery Mayor & Uber Pet (+ Hyperloop Technology) - Thursday, October 10th, 2019
The news to know for Thursday, October 10th, 2019! Today, we're talking about President Trump's demand before he'll cooperate with Democrats' investigation…
The NewsWorthyWhite House Letter, Supreme Court Split & Victoria's Secret First - Wednesday, October 9th, 2019
The news to know for Wednesday, October 9th, 2019! What to know today about the White House's letter to lawmakers, the major question before the Supreme Court…
The NewsWorthyBipartisan Backlash, macOS Catalina & Yom Kippur - Tuesday, October 8th, 2019
The news to know for Tuesday, October 8th, 2019! What new policy is causing rare bipartisan backlash (yes, that means even many Republicans are speaking out…
The NewsWorthyTroops Withdrawal, Historic Spacewalk & Joker Breaks Record - Monday, October 7th, 2019
The news to know for Monday, October 7th, 2019! Today, we're talking about a shift in U.S. military policy and a second 'whistleblower' to come forward in the…
The NewsWorthyRequest to China, MGM Settlement & Instagram "Threads" - Friday, October 4th, 2019
The news to know for Friday, October 4th, 2019! What to know today about President Trump's public request to yet another foreign government, a growing number…
The NewsWorthyBernie Hospitalized, Surface Duo & Joker Controversy (+ Talking Podcast Industry) - Thursday, October 3rd, 2019
The news to know for Thursday, October 3rd, 2019! Today, we're talking about Dems latest warning to the White House, and why Bernie Sanders ended up in the…
The NewsWorthyIntimidation Claims, Leaked Audio & UPS Drones - Wednesday, October 2nd, 2019
The news to know for Wednesday, October 2nd, 2019! Today we're talking about the back-and-forth between top Democrats and the Trump administration as the…
The NewsWorthyImpeachment Inquiry Updates, Fair Pay to Play & Stranger Things - Tuesday, October 1st, 2019
The news to know for Tuesday, October 1st, 2019! More updates surrounding the impeachment inquiry, what to know about "Real ID" and a first of its kind law for…
The NewsWorthy'Historic' Storm, Starship Rocket & Apple in Theaters - Monday, September 30th, 2019
The news to know for Monday, September 30th, 2019! Today, we're providing several updates about the whistleblower complaint investigation, including what to…
The NewsWorthyWhistleblower Complaint, Uber App Changes & Super Bowl Halftime Show - Friday, September 27th, 2019
The news to know for Friday, September 27th, 2019! What to know today now that the whistleblower complaint has been released to the public. We'll talk about…
The NewsWorthyCall Record Released, "Apply Thru" & Gender-Neutral Dolls (+ Impeachment Process Breakdown) - Thursday, September 26th, 2019
The news to know for Thursday, September 26th, 2019! Today, we're breaking down what was released in a call record (rough transcript) from that controversial…
The NewsWorthyImpeachment Inquiry, Amazon Care & Job Ghosting - Wednesday, September 25th, 2019
The news to know for Wednesday, September 25th, 2019! Today, we're talking about the impeachment inquiry: why it's happening, what it means, and what to expect…
The NewsWorthyUN General Assembly, Travelers Stranded & Amazon Earbuds - Tuesday, September 24th, 2019
The news to know for Tuesday, September 24th, 2019! World leaders are gathering in New York City: what to expect today and what's already happened. Also, we're…
The NewsWorthyTrump's Ukraine Call, Common Cold Cure? & Game of Thrones - Monday, September 23rd, 2019
The news to know for Monday, September 23rd, 2019! There are new details about that whistleblower complaint against President Trump, and Trump himself is…
The NewsWorthyTexas Flooding, Area 51 Event & Emmy Awards - Friday, September 20th, 2019
The news to know for Friday, September 20th, 2019! What to know today about devastating flooding in parts of Texas, and we have an update about that…
The NewsWorthyTrump's Promise?, Zantac Concerns & Facebook Portal TV (+ Talking Vaccines with Dr. Mike) - Thursday, September 19th, 2019
The news to know for Thursday, September 19th, 2019! Today, we're talking about an accusation against the president that's prompted an "urgent," classified…
The NewsWorthyIsrael's Election, Imelda Hits Texas & NBC's Peacock - Wednesday, September 18th, 2019
The news to know for Wednesday, September 18th, 2019! Today, we're talking about the first impeachment hearing, the too-close-to-call election in Israel, and a…
The NewsWorthyOil Attack Update, WiFi 6 & Tinder TV - Tuesday, September 17th, 2019
The news to know for Tuesday, September 17th, 2019! We've got an update today about that attack on two major oil sites and how it could impact gas prices…
The NewsWorthyAuto Workers Strike, Peanut Allergy Treatment & PopSocket Koozie - Monday, September 16th, 2019
The news to know for Monday, September 16th, 2019! What to know today about a few big stories, including a major auto worker strike as well as a major attack…
The NewsWorthyDem Debate #3, Full 'Micro' Moon & Vehicles for Change - Friday, September 13th, 2019
The news to know for Friday, September 13th, 2019! What to know today about the issues, and heated moments, from last night's Democratic debate, and what step…
The NewsWorthyAsylum Rule, Water Beyond Solar System & Personalized Yelp (+ Talking Vaping) - Thursday, September 12th, 2019
The news to know for Thursday, September 12th, 2019! Today, we're talking about a Supreme Court ruling impacting immigration, and a new law that has Uber…
The NewsWorthy9/11 Tribute, Special Election & iPhone 11 Details - Wednesday, September 11th, 2019
The news to know for Wednesday, September 11th, 2019! Today, we're talking about a new law to help future generations understand what happened 18 years ago…
The NewsWorthyNOAA Investigation, Apple Event & Wave to Pay - Tuesday, September 10th, 2019
The news to know for Tuesday, September 10th, 2019! What to know today about a new investigation based on the president's tweet before Hurricane Dorian hit the…
The NewsWorthyTaliban Talks Canceled, Dorian Aftermath & Missing Spacecraft - Monday, September 9th, 2019
The news to know for Monday, September 9th, 2019! What to know today about President Trump's planned secret meeting and why it fell through, and where…
The NewsWorthyStorm Impacts Carolinas, Facebook Dating & Shrimpless Shrimp - Friday, September 6th, 2019
The news to know for Friday, September 6th, 2019! What to know today about Hurricane Dorian's impact on the Carolinas, and new details about a mysterious…
The NewsWorthyDorian Strengthens, YouTube Fine & NFL's 100th Season (+ Talking Potential Recession) - Thursday, September 5th, 2019
The news to know for Thursday, September 5th, 2019! Today, we're talking about Hurricane Dorian impacting the Carolinas, Trump's plan to divert money from the…
The NewsWorthyTracking Dorian, Walmart Gun Sales & Facial Recognition - Wednesday, September 4th, 2019
The news to know for Wednesday, September 4th, 2019! Today, we've got another update about Hurricane Dorian as it impacts the U.S., and we're talking Walmart's…
The NewsWorthy'Catastrophic' Dorian, Boat Fire & Facebook Hiding Likes - Tuesday, September 3rd, 2019
The news to know for Tuesday, September 3rd, 2019! What to know today about Hurricane Dorian's damage so far and where it's heading next, and we're updating…
The NewsWorthyHurricane Dorian Update, U.S. Space Command & Labor Day - Friday, August 30th, 2019
The news to know for Friday, August 30th, 2019! What to know today about Hurricane Dorian's path as it could become a Category 4 storm. Plus: plans for a U.S…
The NewsWorthyHurricane Dorian, Dem Debate & Apple Apology (+ History of Slavery) - Thursday, August 29th, 2019
The news to know for Thursday, August 29th, 2019! Today, we're talking about Hurricane Dorian and its potential impact on Florida, and what to expect from the…
The NewsWorthyAbortion Law Blocked, Adversity Score & Google Maps Update - Wednesday, August 28th, 2019
The news to know for Wednesday, August 28th, 2019! Today, we're talking about a judge blocking a new abortion law, a change to a type of SAT score, and a…
The NewsWorthyLandmark Opioid Ruling, Tropical Storm Dorian & New Pumpkin Spice Drink - Tuesday, August 27th, 2019
The news to know for Tuesday, August 27th, 2019! What to know today about a landmark court ruling involving America's opioid crisis, and which areas are…
The NewsWorthyTrade War, Amazon Investigation & Disney Reveals - Monday, August 26th, 2019
The news to know for Monday, August 26th, 2019! What to know today about the U.S.-China trade war, Justice Ginsburg's health, and a "shocking" announcement…
The NewsWorthyG7 Summit, Titanic Disappearing & Android Changes - Friday, August 23rd, 2019
The news to know for Friday, August 23rd, 2019! What to know today about a meeting between world leaders this weekend and which issue one of them is calling an…
The NewsWorthyMigrant Families, XFL Teams & Instagram Hoax (+ Talking Superbugs) - Thursday, August 22nd, 2019
The news to know for Thursday, August 22nd, 2019! Today, we're talking about another new immigration rule impacting families, and why President Trump just…
The NewsWorthyTax Cuts?, Jupiter's Moon & Human Headphones - Wednesday, August 21st, 2019
The news to know for Wednesday, August 21st, 2019! Today, we're talking about President Trump's plan to possible cut taxes, his comments about a certain…
The NewsWorthyTitle X, Robotic Shorts & Apple TV+ - Tuesday, August 20th, 2019
The news to know for Tuesday, August 20th, 2019! What to know today about Planned Parenthood, and why it's turning down millions of dollars in government…