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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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George H.W. Bush, Hotel Hack & YouTube Record - Monday, December 3rd, 2018
The news to know for Monday, December 3rd, 2018! Today, we're catching you up on the week's plan to honor a former President who died as well as the trade…
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G20 Summit, Airbnb's 'Backyard' & Steph Curry's Kicks - Friday, November 30th, 2018
The news to know for Friday, November 30th, 2018! Today, we're talking about the G20 Summit, Michael Cohen's 'confession,' and a breakthrough cancer drug…
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Pelosi Nomination, Sports Betting & Handmaid's Tale Sequel (+ Talking Bitcoin & Blockchain with Elsa Ramon) - Thursday, November 29th, 2018
The news to know for Thursday, November 29th, 2018! Today: what to know about Nancy Pelosi's nomination and President Trump's plan for a border wall. Plus…
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Fewer Illegal Immigrants, Microsoft vs. Apple & Willy Wonka Series - Wednesday, November 28th, 2018
The news to know for Wednesday, November 28th, 2018! Today, a false alarm at a military hospital, new stats about illegal immigration and the most valuable…
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GM Layoffs, Gene-Edited Babies? & Judge Jerry - Tuesday, November 27th, 2018
The news to know for Tuesday, November 27th, 2018! Today, another twist in the Russia investigation, a high-profile and controversial runoff election in…
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Winter Storm, Mars Missions & Cyber Monday - Monday, November 26th, 2018
The news to know for Monday, November 26th, 2018! Today, we're catching you up on the politics you missed over the holiday, a winter storm shutting down travel…
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Asylum Ruling, Romaine Recall & Holiday Deals - Wednesday, November 21st, 2018
The news to know for Wednesday, November 21st, 2018! Today: we're talking about everything from a judge blocking one of President Trump's initiatives to a…
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Dow Drops, NFL Record & Taylor Swift's Deal - Tuesday, November 20th, 2018
The news to know for Tuesday, November 20th, 2018! Today: we're talking about Ivanka Trump's emails, technology stocks and a mission to Mars. Plus: a Monday…
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CIA Conclusion, Turkey Recall & Record Donation - Monday, November 19th, 2018
The news to know for Monday, November 19th, 2018! Today, we're talking about the CIA's reported conclusion about Saudi Arabia and what to know about a turkey…
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Recount Deadlines, Apple Movies & Tiny Turkeys - Friday, November 16th, 2018
The news to know for Friday, November 16th, 2018! Today: we're talking about round two of recounts in Florida and the migrant caravan arrives at the border…
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Criminal Justice Reform, Uber Rewards & Word of the Year (+ Talking CA Wildfires with Leanne Suter) - Thursday, November 15th, 2018
The news to know for Thursday, November 15th, 2018! Today: President Trump shows his support for a bipartisan bill and even Fox News sides with CNN in a…
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CNN Sues Trump, JUUL Changes & Game of Thrones - Wednesday, November 14th, 2018
The news to know for Wednesday, November 14th, 2018! Today: more reports about a White House shakeup coming, CNN's lawsuit against President Trump and how…
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Wildfires Update, Amazon's HQ2 & Becoming - Tuesday, November 13th, 2018
The news to know for Tuesday, November 13th, 2018! Today: an update about the deadly wildfires in California and why a Senate race in Arizona just made…
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California Wildfires, Singles' Day & People's Choice Awards - Monday, November 12th, 2018
The news to know for Monday, November 12th, 2018! Today, we're talking about the most destructive wildfire in California history and the history that brought…
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Shooting Update, Florida Recounts & Disney+ - Friday, November 9th, 2018
The news to know for Friday, November 9th, 2018! Today, we're talking about a shooting and wildfires in California, a new rule about asylum and the Florida…
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DOJ Drama, Diwali & Oprah's Fav Things (+ Talking Veterans Day) - Thursday, November 8th, 2018
The news to know for Thursday, November 8th, 2018! (Updated: There are reports of a mass shooting at a Southern California bar in what is a developing story as…
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Election Results, Scam Calls & $1 Trillion Prediction - Wednesday, November 7th, 2018
The news to know for Wednesday, November 7th, 2018! Today, we're talking about election results: from a split Congress and high-profile races to historic wins…
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Election Day, Facebook Pop-Ups & Idris Elba - Tuesday, November 6th, 2018
The news to know for Tuesday, November 6th, 2018! Today, we're talking all things Election Day: stats, predictions, TV ads and free rides. Plus: record…
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Iran Sanctions, Amazon Day & Bohemian Rhapsody - Monday, November 5th, 2018
The news to know for Monday, November 5th, 2018! Today, we're talking about presidents' speeches, Iran sanctions (+ a Game of Thrones inspired tweet) and a…
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Oprah Campaigns, Big Tech's Letter & House of Cards - Friday, November 2nd, 2018
The news to know for Friday, November 2nd, 2018! Today, we're talking about the big names on the campaign trail in the final days before Election Day, and Big…
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Open Enrollment, Scooter Recall & Optimism Project (+ Talking Midterm Elections with Rock The Vote) - Thursday, November 1st, 2018
The news to know for Thursday, November 1st, 2018! Today, we're talking about health insurance, Trump's new plan for military troops and an e-scooter recall…
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Birthright Citizenship, Uber Subscription & Halloween - Wednesday, October 31st, 2018
The news to know for Wednesday, October 31st, 2018! Today, we're talking about President Trump's plan to change the meaning of an amendment and what happened…
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One Week to Election Day, Record-Breaking Spacecraft & Apple's Event - Tuesday, October 30th, 2018
The news to know for Tuesday, October 30th, 2018! Today, we're talking about why President Trump's visit to Pittsburgh is controversial, why 5,200 troops were…
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Synagogue Shooting, World Series Champs & Lavender Study - Monday, October 29th, 2018
The news to know for Monday, October 29th, 2018! Today, we're talking about two big hate crimes in the U.S., the people arrested for them and the groups trying…
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Suspicious Packages, E-Cigarettes & AI Art - Friday, October 26th, 2018
The news to know for Friday, October 26th, 2018! Today, we're talking about where the FBI thinks some of the bombs and suspicious packages sent in the mail may…
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Pipe Bombs, New Flu Treatment & Uber Eats Secret (+ the story of Rae Carruth) - Thursday, October 25th, 2018
The news to know for Thursday, October 25th, 2018! Today, we're talking about the FBI's "highest priority" case, a different way to fight climate change and a…
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Hurricane Willa, Organic Food Study & Mega Millions Winner - Wednesday, October 24th, 2018
The news to know for Wednesday, October 24th, 2018! Today, we're talking about Hurricane Willa and the nor'easter that could follow. Plus: Facebook's new…
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'National Emergency', E-Scooter Lawsuit & World Series - Tuesday, October 23rd, 2018
The news to know for Tuesday, October 23rd, 2018! Today, we're talking about a migrant caravan and opinions about President Trump calling it a 'national…
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Saudi Cover Up, Self-Driving Car Service & Largest Jackpot - Monday, October 22nd, 2018
The news to know for Monday, October 22nd, 2018! Today, we're talking about the Saudi government's confession and conflicting opinions about who tried to cover…
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Saudi Summit No-Shows, Uber Works & 'Halloween' - Friday, October 19th, 2018
The news to know for Friday, October 19th, 2018! Today, we're talking about the latest in the missing Saudi journalist and the first big federal investigation…
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Missing Journalist Latest, "Fan Interference" & The Real World Reboot (+ Interview on China's Social Credit Scores) - Thursday, October 18th, 2018
The news to know for Thursday, October 18th, 2018! Today, we're talking about the last word from a missing journalist and Apple's new privacy website. Plus…
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Canada's Legal Weed, Job Openings Record & Harry Potter Parody - Wednesday, October 17th, 2018
The news to know for Wednesday, October 17th, 2018! Today, we're talking about the largest country yet to legalize marijuana and the record number of job…
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Microsoft Co-Founder, NBA Opening Week & Royal Baby - Tuesday, October 16th, 2018
The news to know for Tuesday, October 16th, 2018! Today, we're talking about a new take on the mystery of a missing journalist, a lawsuit against President…
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Saudi Threats, Sears Bankruptcy & Mega Millions Jackpot - Monday, October 15th, 2018
The news to know for Monday, October 15th, 2018! Today, we're talking about everything from President Trump's trip to Florida to the Mega Millions jackpot…
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Florida Town Flattened, Kanye's Speech & Royal Wedding - Friday, October 12th, 2018
The news to know for Friday, October 12th, 2018! Today, we're talking about the damage left behind from Hurricane Michael, Kanye West goes to the White House…
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Hurricane Michael, Virgin Galactic & Streaming Video (+ Talking Side Hustles with Chris Guillebeau) - Thursday, October 11th, 2018
The news to know for Thursday, October 11th, 2018! Today, we're talking about the power and impact of Hurricane Michael and what the storm is doing now. Plus…
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Nikki Haley Resigns, Snap's Stock & AMAs - Wednesday, October 10th, 2018
The news to know for Wednesday, October 10th, 2018! Today, we're talking about Hurricane Michael making landfall, a surprise resignation from the Trump…
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Hurricane Michael, Goodbye Google+ & Clueless: The Musical - Tuesday, October 9th, 2018
The news to know for Tuesday, October 9th, 2018! Today, we're talking about Hurricane Michael headed for Florida, Google's security glitch and the celebrity…
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Climate Change Report, HPV Vaccine & Banksy Art Prank - Monday, October 8th, 2018
The news to know for Monday, October 8th, 2018! Today, we're talking about Kavanaugh's next steps, a big U.N. report on climate change and Columbus Day…
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Senate Vote, Happiest Workers & A Star is Born - Friday, October 5th, 2018
The news to know for Friday, October 5th, 2018! Today, we're talking about everything from a vote about Kavanaugh to 'spy' chips to Uber offering free rides…
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FBI Report, First Exomoon? & Free In-Flight WiFi (+ Talking Facebook Data Breach ) - Thursday, October 4th, 2018
The news to know for Thursday, October 4th, 2018! Today, we're talking about the expected FBI report about the Supreme Court nominee, the "Presidential Alert"…
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Trump's Taxes, Amazon's Minimum Wage & Oldest Nobel Prize Winner - Wednesday, October 3rd, 2018
The news to know for Wednesday, October 3rd, 2018! Today, we're talking about an investigation into Trump's tax dealings, the new 'skinny' healthcare plans and…
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USMCA, Net Neutrality & Netflix Interactive - Tuesday, October 2nd, 2018
The news to know for Tuesday, October 2nd, 2018! Today, we're talking about the new NAFTA deal's name, a net neutrality lawsuit and the new plan from Netflix…
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NAFTA Deal, Facebook Hack & Simpsons Turn 30 - Monday, October 1st, 2018
The news to know for Monday, October 1st, 2018! Today, we're talking about a late-night NAFTA deal, the FBI's involvement in the decision for the Supreme Court…
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Senate Vote, WikiLeaks Founder & Best Airline WiFi - Friday, September 28th, 2018
The news to know for Friday, September 28th, 2018! Today, we're talking about what's next for the Supreme Court nominee decision, why the WikiLeaks leader is…
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Kavanaugh Hearing, Divorce Rate Down & Amazon 4-star (+ Interview with Rachel Gutter) - Thursday, September 27th, 2018
All the news to know for Thursday, September 27th, 2018! Today is a big day. We're talking about what to expect at the highly-anticipated public hearing for…
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Tech Hearing, Bill Cosby Sentenced & M&Ms - Wednesday, September 26th, 2018
The news to know for Wednesday, September 26th, 2018! Today, we're talking about the UN Security Council, Bill Cosby's sentencing, Twitter asking for feedback…
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Trump's UN Speech, WW & Snapchat Shopping - Tuesday, September 25th, 2018
The news to know for Tuesday, September 25th, 2018! Today, we're talking about President Trump's speech to the UN General Assembly, what Judge Kavanaugh said…
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New Accusations, Tiger Woods Wins & Premiere Week - Monday, September 24th, 2018
The news to know for Monday, September 24th, 2018! Today, we're talking about President Trump's trip to the UN, new accusations against the Supreme Court…
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Trade War, Airline Baggage Fees & Maroon 5 - Friday, September 21st, 2018
The news to know for Friday, September 21st, 2018! Today, we're talking about the latest in the Supreme Court controversy, the effects of the U.S.-China trade…
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Decision Deadline, Amazon Go Stores & "The Kelly Clarkson Show" (+ Disaster Response with Chef José Andrés Nonprofit) - Thursday, September 20th, 2018
All the news to know for Thursday, September 20th, 2018! Today, we're talking about everything from flooding after Florence and Mark Cuban's apology to Amazon…
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Refugee Cap, Google + Cars & Best Place to Live - Wednesday, September 19th, 2018
The news to know for Wednesday, September 19th, 2018! Today, we're talking about the Supreme Court nominee, Tesla's latest troubles, Google's car integration…
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Vote Delayed, Coca-Cola Cannabis & Emmys Proposal - Tuesday, September 18th, 2018
The news to know for Tuesday, September 18th, 2018! Today, we're talking about a delayed vote on Capitol Hill surrounding the Supreme Court nominee, Coca-Cola…
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Florence Update, Space Tourist & Emmy Awards - Monday, September 17th, 2018
The news to know for Monday, September 17th, 2018! Today, we're talking about the historic rainfall and impact from what is now Tropical Depression Florence as…
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Official Trailer: The NewsWorthy
Welcome to The NewsWorthy: your fast, fair and fun daily news roundup in about 10 minutes each weekday! Erica Mandy is like a trusted friend who always 'gets'…
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Florence Hits, Bye Bye Bug & Fake Reviews - Friday, September 14th, 2018
All the news to know for Friday, September 14th, 2018! Today, we're talking about Hurricane Florence, the VW Beetle and Amazon's CEO gives back. Those stories…
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Hurricane Florence, E-Cigs Warning & iPhone XS Max (+ Interview with Glenn Hebert) - Thursday, September 13th, 2018
All the news to know for Thursday, September 13th, 2018! Today, we're talking about Hurricane Florence, an FDA warning to the makers of e-cigarettes and the…
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Apple's Big Reveal, Hurricane Florence Update & Amazon Xmas Trees - Wednesday, September 12th, 2018
All the news to know for Wednesday, September 12th, 2018! Today, we're talking Hurricane Florence, a proposal from the EPA and Apple's reveal of new iPhones…
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Tower of Voices, Mandatory Evacuations & EGOT - Tuesday, September 11th, 2018
All the news to know for Tuesday, September 11th, 2018! Today, we're talking about a new memorial for victims of the 9/11 attacks and one-million people were…
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Hurricane Florence, CBS CEO & U.S. Open - Monday, September 10th, 2018
The news to know for Monday, September 10th, 2018! Today, we're talking about Hurricane Florence, the military's artificial intelligence investment, and CBS's…