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The news to know for Wednesday, March 29, 2023! We'll tell you about the heroes who stopped a school shooter from doing more damage as lawmakers debate what, if anything, could have kept the shooting from happening. Plus, the next legal battle ahead for the subject of the 'Serial' podcast, how people like Prince Harry and Elton John are going up against the tabloids, and a rule change meant to better protect pro football players. Those stories and more news to know in around 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes for sources and to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. Sign-up for our weekly email newsletter with extra news stories, random recommendations, listener features and more: www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Get ad-free episodes here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode is brought to you by GreenChef.com/newsworthy60 To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to [email protected]

The news to know for Tuesday, March 28, 2023! We have updates about a terrible tragedy out of Nashville: how people are remembering the children and staff who died in a school shooting and what investigators are saying about the person responsible. Also, what to expect from the latest West Coast storm and where it's headed next. Plus, a groundbreaking discovery on the moon, mass protests in popular travel destinations, and what's included in the latest iPhone update. Those stories and more news to know in around 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes for sources and to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. Sign-up for our weekly email newsletter with extra news stories, random recommendations, listener features and more: www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Get ad-free episodes here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode is brought to you by GreenChef.com/newsworthy60 To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to [email protected]

The news to know for Monday, March 27, 2023! We'll update you about a severe weather outbreak that wiped out neighborhoods in the deep south, including one exceptionally rare tornado. Also, former President Trump held his largest campaign rally so far this election season. We'll tell you what he told the crowds about criminal charges he could still end up facing. Plus, a first-of-its-kind law that restricts kids on social media, a controversial new plan for watching what happens at the Olympics, and a viral way to save money. Those stories and more news to know in around 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes for sources and to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. Sign-up for our weekly email newsletter with extra news stories, random recommendations, listener features and more: www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Get ad-free episodes here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode is brought to you by GreenChef.com/newsworthy60 and Zocdoc.com/newsworthy To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to [email protected]

Research shows all the screens we use each day might be reshaping our brains and shortening our attention spans. Later, I'm speaking to an expert who has spent the last three decades studying how technology impacts our attention and what we may be able to do about it. Dr. Gloria Mark is a psychologist and the University of California's Chancellor Professor of Informatics. Her new book is called "Attention Span: A Groundbreaking Way to Restore Balance, Happiness and Productivity." But first, we're talking about a medical reason some people struggle to stay on task. The number of people diagnosed with ADHD has gone up in recent years, causing a surge in demand for ADHD prescriptions and now a shortage of drugs like Adderall. Pediatric neurologist Dr. Sarah Cheyette regularly treats ADHD patients and has written three books about the condition, including "ADHD & Me." We'll get into why there's been an uptick in ADHD diagnoses and she shares her top advice for how we can all improve our focus. Sign-up for our weekly email newsletter with extra news stories, random recommendations, listener features and more: www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Get ad-free episodes here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode is brought to you by Zocdoc.com/newsworthy and Rothys.com/newsworthy To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to [email protected]

The news to know for Friday, March 24, 2023! We'll tell you what lawmakers had to say about banning TikTok and what a court has decided about the parents of a school shooter, whether they should be held legally liable, too. Also, what to know about significant changes in autism rates in America. Plus, what one major sports federation decided for transgender athletes, which big tech company plans to spend $1 billion a year on movies, and can you guess the world's most popular artist? The Guinness World Records says one person has earned the title. Those stories and more news to know in around 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes for sources and to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. Sign-up for our weekly email newsletter with extra news stories, random recommendations, listener features and more: www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Get ad-free episodes here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode is brought to you by Zocdoc.com/newsworthy and TommyJohn.com/newsworthy To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to [email protected]

The news to know for Thursday, March 23, 2023! We'll tell you what the Fed decided about interest rates this week, and what the CEO of TikTok is expected to tell Congress today. Also, it's twice the width of the U.S., and it's headed for Florida's beaches. We'll explain what it is and what's the risk. Plus, why more kids could be getting free school lunches, what happened when a 3D-printed rocket launched for the first time, and what to know about the holiday millions around the world are observing today. Those stories and more news to know in around 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes for sources and to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. Sign-up for our weekly email newsletter with extra news stories, random recommendations, listener features and more: www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Get ad-free episodes here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode is brought to you by ZocDoc and StitchFix. To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to [email protected]

The news to know for Wednesday, March 22, 2023! We'll tell you what lawmakers, prosecutors, and protesters are saying after former President Trump did not get arrested (at least not yet). Also, the two largest economies in Asia are split on one of the biggest international conflicts: Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Plus, what to know about the newest rival to ChatGPT, how spring break travel plans will likely break records, and an update about what was once the biggest circus in the world. Those stories and more news to know in around 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes for sources and to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. Sign-up for our weekly email newsletter with extra news stories, random recommendations, listener features and more: www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Get ad-free episodes here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode is brought to you by Indeed and ZocDoc. To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to [email protected]

The news to know for Tuesday, March 21, 2023! We'll tell you what preparations are happening behind the scenes since today is the day former President Trump says he'll be arrested. And President Biden issued his first veto. Also, what about Covid-19 can all of Congress agree on? We'll explain the bipartisan bill that got a thumbs-up from everyone. Plus, a major report lays out potential climate change solutions, which one of the country's biggest school districts is canceling classes today and why, and Ted Lasso showed up at the real-life White House. Those stories and more news to know in around 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes for sources and to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. Sign-up for our weekly email newsletter with extra news stories, random recommendations, listener features and more: www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Get ad-free episodes here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode is brought to you by Zocdoc.com/newsworthy To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to [email protected]

The news to know for Monday, March 20, 2023! What to know about former President Trump's posts that say he's getting arrested this week: are they true? And what are lawmakers from both political parties saying about them? And we'll tell you who is looking to arrest Russia's president and why. Also, there are new developments in the global banking crisis and the U.S. government's threats against TikTok. Plus, more storms on the first day of spring, major upsets already busting March Madness brackets, and how far does a six-figure salary go where you live? Those stories and more news to know in around 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes for sources and to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. Sign-up for our weekly email newsletter with extra news stories, random recommendations, listener features and more: www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Get ad-free episodes here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode is brought to you by Zocdoc.com/newsworthy and oldpodcast.com To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to [email protected]

Today, we're focusing on two major money events impacting the economy and possibly your own bank account: The seemingly sudden failure of some U.S. banks, and stubbornly high inflation. We'll get into inflation in the second half of this episode with the expert best known as the Inflation Guy. Michael Ashton is the managing principal of Enduring Investments and the host of the "Inflation Guy" podcast. We'll discuss what triggers inflation, why prices don't typically come back down after they go up, and so much more. But first, the story getting all the headlines over the past week: major bank failures on a scale not seen since the Great Recession. We wanted to take more time to explain how this all happened and what can be learned from it. We're speaking with Justin Baer, a senior special writer at the Wall Street Journal who has been covering the collapse. Sign-up for our weekly email newsletter with extra news stories, random recommendations, listener features and more: www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Get ad-free episodes here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode is brought to you by Zocdoc.com/newsworthy and Indeed.com/newsworthy To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to [email protected]

The news to know for Friday, March 17, 2023! We'll tell you what stopped a third American bank from failing and why its competitors were willing to take part in the rescue. Also, what to know about a big promise from Poland and massive protests in France. Plus, we'll explain the back-and-forth between the U.S. government and TikTok, what's now getting done to help stop annoying spam text messages, and a reminder to wear green today. Those stories and more news to know in around 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes for sources and to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. Sign-up for our weekly email newsletter with extra news stories, random recommendations, listener features and more: www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Get ad-free episodes here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode is brought to you by Rothys.com/newsworthy and Indeed.com/newsworthy To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to [email protected]

The news to know for Thursday, March 16, 2023! We'll tell you about the latest bank struggling to survive as financial fears spread across the globe and the impact of it all on the stock market. Also, why the FBI raided the home of a prominent Chinese billionaire and what happened to his penthouse in the hours after he was arrested. Plus, artificial intelligence is getting more integrated into our work lives, a delay could change your summer travel plans, and the pros and cons of owning what's been named the most popular dog breed in the U.S. Those stories and more news to know in around 10 minutes! Head to https://www.thenewsworthy.com/shownotes for sources and to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. Sign-up for our weekly email newsletter with extra news stories, random recommendations, listener features and more: https://www.thenewsworthy.com/email Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Get ad-free episodes here: http://www.thenewsworthy.com/insider This episode is brought to you by Indeed.com/newsworthy and oldpodcast.com To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to [email protected]

The news to know for Wednesday, March 15, 2023! We'll tell you about a Russian warplane bringing down an American aircraft. And the president is taking new action in an effort to strengthen gun laws: what he does and doesn't have the power to do. Also, what a new report found about a U.S. AIDS program: how it transformed the epidemic, saving millions of lives. Plus, new rules could be coming for drinking water in the U.S., what makes the newest version of Chat GPT stand out, and ever heard of body doubling? It's a new strategy for remote workers. Those stories and more news to know in around 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes for sources and to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. Sign-up for our weekly email newsletter with extra news stories, random recommendations, listener features and more: www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Get ad-free episodes here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode is brought to you by Zocdoc.com/newsworthy and Indeed.com/newsworthy To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to [email protected]

The news to know for Tuesday, March 14, 2023! We'll tell you what the president is now saying about the bank collapse and what this could mean for interest rates moving forward. Also, what to expect from a huge new drilling project in Alaska and why it's so controversial. And we have an update about Sen. McConnell's health. Plus, how your sleep could impact vaccine effectiveness, which team is the most popular pick so far to win March Madness, and what to know about Pi Day. Those stories and more news to know in around 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes for sources and to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. Sign-up for our weekly email newsletter with extra news stories, random recommendations, listener features and more: www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Get ad-free episodes here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode is brought to you by oldpodcast.com and Indeed.com/newsworthy To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to [email protected]

The news to know for Monday, March 13, 2023! What to know about the largest American banking failure in 15 years, including what the government is promising now. Also, we'll tell you what potential presidential candidates are saying about each other and which parts of the country are bracing for intense winter weather. Plus, we're talking about the Oscars, from the biggest winners to the people who were most notably not there. Those stories and more news to know in around 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes for sources and to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. Sign-up for our weekly email newsletter with extra news stories, random recommendations, listener features and more: www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Get ad-free episodes here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode is brought to you by oldpodcast.com and Indeed.com/newsworthy To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to [email protected]

Today we're talking about one of the most commonly-used tools in messaging conversations across the globe – emojis! Those little cartoon characters on our phones and social media apps help us convey emotion and tone in our messages and posts. But for as whimsical and entertaining as they can be, emojis also have the power to be misunderstood, or even offensive. Certain emojis can be interpreted differently across different cultures and generations, and what are the rules about using them at work? Here to help us better understand and utilize emojis and even explain the ways they can be controversial — is the man credited as the world's first-ever emoji translator: Keith Broni. He oversees a team that researches emoji usage and trends and monitors changes to emoji design sets in his role as the Editor-in-Chief of Emojipedia. Sign-up for our weekly email newsletter with extra news stories, random recommendations, listener features and more: www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Get ad-free episodes here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode is brought to you by Zocdoc.com/newsworthy and Indeed.com/newsworthy To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to [email protected]

The news to know for Friday, March 10, 2023! We'll tell you how President Biden wants to spend taxpayer money over the next year and how Republicans are responding to his plan. Also, there's a rift between Mexico's president and American lawmakers about who is responsible for the drug crisis. Plus, new rules for screening women for breast cancer, how a middle school teacher used TikTok to help tons of students, and what to expect from the Academy Awards this weekend. Those stories and more news to know in around 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes for sources and to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. Sign-up for our weekly email newsletter with extra news stories, random recommendations, listener features and more: www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Get ad-free episodes here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode is brought to you by Indeed.com/newsworthy and GreenChef.com/newsworthy60 To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to [email protected]

The news to know for Thursday, March 9, 2023! What to know about a new kind of storm coming to parts of the country that already dealt with rounds of heavy snow. Also, what the Justice Department says needs to change at a big city police department and why. Plus, the reason California is cutting ties with Walgreens, what's behind an earlier and longer allergy season this year, and how ChatGPT did as a comedy writer. Those stories and more news to know in around 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes for sources and to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. Sign-up for our weekly email newsletter with extra news stories, random recommendations, listener features and more: www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Get ad-free episodes here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode is brought to you by StitchFix.com/newsworthy and Indeed.com/newsworthy To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to [email protected]

The news to know for Wednesday, March 8, 2023! We'll tell you about a plan President Biden says will save Medicare for the next generation and which Americans would face higher taxes if it passes. Also, we have an update about missing Americans in Mexico and a new investigation into Norfolk Southern, as the rail operator makes new promises. Plus, the army's newest recruitment strategy is from decades ago, TikTok is making changes as Reddit tries to be more like TikTok, and it's International Women's Day. Those stories and more news to know in around 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes for sources and to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. Sign-up for our weekly email newsletter with extra news stories, random recommendations, listener features and more: www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Get ad-free episodes here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode is brought to you by Rothys.com/newsworthy and Indeed.com/newsworthy To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to [email protected]

The news to know for Tuesday, March 7, 2023! What to know about a search for Americans kidnapped in Mexico and why some border patrol agents are being moved to the northern border. Also, there's more snow on the way in what could turn out to be one of the snowiest winters on record for some parts of the U.S. Plus, Microsoft is taking another big step in its business using artificial intelligence, another daytime talk show is saying goodbye after nearly two decades, and two different holidays are being celebrated today. Those stories and more news to know in around 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes for sources and to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. Sign-up for our weekly email newsletter with extra news stories, random recommendations, listener features and more: www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Get ad-free episodes here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode is brought to you by GreenChef.com/newsworthy60 and Indeed.com/newsworthy To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to [email protected]

The news to know for Monday, March 6, 2023! What to know about the impact of severe storms in the South – and yet another train derailment in Ohio. Also, a historic agreement between nations around the globe to protect the world's marine life. What it does and why it matters. Plus, are ATMs disappearing? What the numbers show. We'll tell you the response from an NBA star suspended over an Instagram live video, and Chris Rock is talking about that infamous Oscars slap in his own Netflix special. Those stories and more news to know in around 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes for sources and to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. Sign-up for our weekly email newsletter with extra news stories, random recommendations, listener features and more: www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Get ad-free episodes here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode is brought to you by Indeed.com/newsworthy and StitchFix.com/newsworthy. To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to [email protected]

It seems everyone is talking about the artificial intelligence chatbot Chat GPT. It launched a few months ago and versions of it are now being used by companies like Microsoft and Snapchat. Other companies and individuals all over the world are figuring out if, how and when to incorporate this type of tech into what they do. What does all this mean for us now and in the future? Today, we're talking about how the chatbots actually work, why there have been reports of very strange responses, and how this technology could be used later on for convenience and productivity – or – destruction and, not to be dramatic, but… the downfall of society. Here to explain it all is award-winning computer scientist: Kentaro Toyama. He is the W.K. Kellogg Professor of Community Information at the University of Michigan School of Information, a fellow of the Dalai Lama Center for Ethics and Transformative Values at MIT, and author of "Geek Heresy: Rescuing Social Change from the Cult of Technology." One of his research focuses is human-computer interaction. Kentaro Toyama's published research Sign-up for our weekly email newsletter with extra news stories, random recommendations, listener features and more: www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Get ad-free episodes here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode is brought to you by TommyJohn.com/newsworthy and Rothys.com/newsworthy To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to [email protected]

The news to know for Friday, March 3, 2023! We'll update you about the severe weather that pummeled the south last night and how storms earlier this week had a positive effect on the west coast. Also, we'll tell you about the outcome of a high-profile murder trial and an investigation into an embattled congressman. Plus, the goals for a new team of astronauts in space, the future of phones, cars, AI, and more unveiled this week, and who's listed as 2023's women of the year. Those stories and more news to know in around 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes for sources and to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. Sign-up for our weekly email newsletter with extra news stories, random recommendations, listener features and more: www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Get ad-free episodes here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode is brought to you by TommyJohn.com/newsworthy and Rothys.com/newsworthy To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to [email protected]

The news to know for Thursday, March 2, 2023! We'll tell you about a major change the the price of a life-saving drug that millions of Americans use every day. Also, what a new report says about the bizarre syndrome impacting American diplomats that no one has been able to figure out for years now. Plus, why the top NFL draft prospect is facing criminal charges, an update in the drama between Harry, Meghan, and the rest of the royal family, and new limits on TikTok for kids. Those stories and more news to know in around 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes for sources and to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. Sign-up for our weekly email newsletter with extra news stories, random recommendations, listener features and more: www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Get ad-free episodes here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode is brought to you by Rothys.com/newsworthy and TommyJohn.com/newsworthy To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to [email protected]

The news to know for Wednesday, March 1, 2023! We'll tell you what a new report says led up to the collapse of the Afghan government, despite the U.S. spending decades and billions of dollars to build it up. Also, a big step toward getting an RSV vaccine on the market and some concerning new findings about a popular sugar substitute. Plus, what some major credit card companies are saying about crypto, what a new study found are the highest and lowest-paying college majors, and which new words were added to the dictionary. Those stories and more news to know in around 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes for sources and to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. Sign-up for our weekly email newsletter with extra news stories, random recommendations, listener features and more: www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Get ad-free episodes here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode is brought to you by TommyJohn.com/newsworthy and Rothys.com/newsworthy To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to [email protected]

The news to know for Tuesday, February 28, 2023! What to know about another top official's visit to Ukraine and how the U.S. is cracking down on the growing issue of child labor. Also, it could be the final test for the student loan debt relief program. We'll tell you what legal arguments the Supreme Court is going to consider today. Plus, another day of wild weather from coast to coast, what's next for Disney World now that Florida's government has more control, and how users will be able to use a new AI chatbot on Snapchat. Those stories and more news to know in around 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes for sources and to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. Sign-up for our weekly email newsletter with extra news stories, random recommendations, listener features and more: www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Get ad-free episodes here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode is brought to you by Rothys.com/newsworthy and TommyJohn.com/newsworthy To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to [email protected]

The news to know for Monday, February 27, 2023! We'll tell you which American agency now thinks the "lab leak" theory is the most likely cause of the pandemic and why there's a hold-up on a new at-home Covid-19 test that also checks for the flu. Also, there's new data about Americans stepping up to help Ukrainians coming to the U.S. Plus, a well-known comic strip is being pulled from newspapers nationwide, what to expect from one of the tech industry's biggest events of the year, and which movie won big at last night's unusual SAG Awards. Those stories and more news to know in around 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes for sources and to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. Sign-up for our weekly email newsletter with extra news stories, random recommendations, listener features and more: www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Get ad-free episodes here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode is brought to you by TommyJohn.com/newsworthy and Rothys.com/newsworthy To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to [email protected]

It's been one year since Russia first invaded Ukraine. What's changed in that time, what's expected next, and what role does America's support play in all of it? Later, I'll speak with Dalibor Rohac. He's a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, which is a center-right think tank. He shares his take on whether Russia would really use nuclear weapons. Plus, what he thinks it will take to end the fighting and why the outcome impacts the United States. But first, we're getting a sense of the mood and the conditions on the ground in Ukraine from an American volunteer and veteran. Dane Miller is the chief logistics officer and director of operations for Volunteers for Ukraine, an American organization that has been providing humanitarian aid to Ukraine since last year. Sign-up for our weekly email newsletter with extra news stories, random recommendations, listener features and more: www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Get ad-free episodes here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode is brought to you by StitchFix.com/newsworthy and Indeed.com/newsworthy To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to [email protected]

The news to know for Friday, February 24, 2023! We'll update you about the war in Ukraine one year since Russia invaded: how the U.S. and the world are marking the milestone. Also, a new report reveals details about what happened in the moments before a toxic train derailment in Ohio. Plus, a shortage of a popular prescription drug, a car partnering with Google to bring YouTube to your dashboard, and this season of Major League Soccer will be different than in years past. Those stories and more news to know in around 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes for sources and to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. Sign-up for our weekly email newsletter with extra news stories, random recommendations, listener features and more: www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Get ad-free episodes here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode is brought to you by StitchFix.com/newsworthy and Indeed.com/newsworthy To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to [email protected]

The news to know for Thursday, February 23, 2023! We'll tell you about a massive snowstorm and heatwave hitting the U.S. at the same time. Also, there's a new development in a case that's been shrouded in mystery since the 1960s: the assassination of Malcolm X. Plus, a warning about certain eye drops to avoid, new places where you can expect to see Bing's AI-powered chatbot, and an upcoming collaboration that will bring superstar rivals together. Those stories and more news to know in around 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes for sources and to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. Sign-up for our weekly email newsletter with extra news stories, random recommendations, listener features and more: www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Get ad-free episodes here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode is brought to you by Indeed.com/newsworthy and StitchFix.com/newsworthy To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to [email protected]

The news to know for Wednesday, February 22, 2023! We'll tell you about two leaders with opposite visions for the world's future, drawing battle lines in eastern Europe. Also, there's a controversial new policy for the U.S.-Mexico border, and a monster winter storm is stretching across 2,600 miles of the country. Plus, one American city approved a first-of-its-kind discrimination law, results are in from companies testing out a four-day workweek, and how do you feel about oil in your coffee? A new Starbucks drink is coming. Those stories and more news to know in around 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes for sources and to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. Sign-up for our weekly email newsletter with extra news stories, random recommendations, listener features and more: www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Get ad-free episodes here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode is brought to you by StitchFix.com/newsworthy and Indeed.com/newsworthy To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to [email protected]

The news to know for Tuesday, February 21, 2023! What to know about President Biden's surprise trip to Ukraine: how the White House kept it a secret and what the president announced while he was there. Also, two of the most consequential cases involving big tech: we'll explain what the Supreme Court is considering this week. Plus, a new study compares the immunity you build up from getting Covid-19 vs. getting a vaccination, one airline says it's making it easier for families to fly, and Mardi Gras celebrations are happening today. Those stories and more news to know in around 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes for sources and to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. Sign-up for our weekly email newsletter with extra news stories, random recommendations, listener features and more: www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Get ad-free episodes here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode is brought to you by Indeed.com/newsworthy and StitchFix.com/newsworthy To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to [email protected]

The news to know for Monday, February 20, 2023! We're talking about America's latest warnings for China and Russia, including what's considered the strongest accusation yet. Also, on this Presidents Day, well wishes are coming for an American president going into end-of-life care. Plus, some classic books are getting revised for modern times, a major change is coming to Instagram and Facebook, and three big sporting events happened over the weekend, including a couple that made history. Those stories and more news to know in around 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes for sources and to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. Sign-up for our weekly email newsletter with extra news stories, random recommendations, listener features and more: www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Get ad-free episodes here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode is brought to you by StitchFix.com/newsworthy and Indeed.com/newsworthy To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to [email protected]

Americans love football. Last weekend's Super Bowl was the third-most-watched television event of all time. But despite its popularity, statistics show youth participation in tackle football has trended down in recent years. Some parents don't want to let their kids play because of safety concerns but America is divided on this issue. Even the American Academy of Pediatrics is still debating what the recommendations should be for youth football. Today, we'll hear from one of the people working to craft those guidelines. Dr. Andy Peterson is the team physician for the Iowa Hawkeyes football team and his research focuses on youth sports and the validation of sideline concussion tests. He shares his reasons for allowing kids to play tackle football. But first, we're talking about specific data that suggests why some communities are more supportive than others of kids playing tackle football. Mariah Warner is a PhD candidate at The Ohio State University and she's the lead author of a first-of-its-kind study. Mariah Warner's research Dr. Peterson's research Sign-up for our weekly email newsletter with extra news stories, random recommendations, listener features and more: www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Get ad-free episodes here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode is brought to you by Indeed.com/newsworthy and ZocDoc.com/newsworthy. To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to [email protected]

The news to know for Friday, February 17, 2023! We'll update you about a grand jury out of Georgia that's been investigating former President Trump and his allies: what criminal charges it's now recommending. Also, what federal officials are now saying about a toxic train derailment in Ohio as lawsuits start piling up. Plus, where there's a new law giving women time off work for period pain, the odd, human-like AI responses showing up on the search engine, Bing, and the world's biggest Carnival is making a comeback today. Those stories and more news to know in around 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes for sources and to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. Sign-up for our weekly email newsletter with extra news stories, random recommendations, listener features and more: www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Get ad-free episodes here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode is brought to you by Indeed.com/newsworthy and ZocDoc.com/newsworthy. To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to [email protected]

The news to know for Thursday, February 16, 2023! We'll tell you about more unusual weather that brought snow to the desert and could bring tornadoes to the south today. Also, in the aftermath of a devastating earthquake, some people survived for more than a week under rubble. Plus, what's being hyped as a possible solution to an overdose crisis, which social media platform is becoming more marijuana-friendly, and why the federal government says it's time to update your iPhone. Those stories and more news to know in around 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes for sources and to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. Sign-up for our weekly email newsletter with extra news stories, random recommendations, listener features and more: www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Get ad-free episodes here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode is brought to you by Indeed.com/newsworthy and ZocDoc.com/newsworthy. To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to [email protected]

The news to know for Wednesday, February 15, 2023! We'll update you about the deadly mass shooting on a college campus. There are new details about the victims, the gunman, and survivors who have now lived through two mass shootings. Also, Former President Trump has his first official competitor. We'll tell you who just launched a presidential campaign. Plus, what new research found about using an epilepsy pill to treat autism, which popular musician is taking one of the most prominent leadership roles in men's fashion, and what professions are at risk of being replaced by robots. Those stories and more news to know in around 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes for sources and to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. Sign-up for our weekly email newsletter with extra news stories, random recommendations, listener features and more: www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Get ad-free episodes here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode is brought to you by Zocdoc.com/newsworthy and Indeed.com/newsworthy To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to [email protected]

The news to know for Tuesday, February 14, 2023! We'll tell you about a shooting on a college campus and what's being called unprecedented data about teen girls. The CDC says it's an urgent call to take action. Plus, tensions with China aren't stopping big business in Michigan, Amazon is moving self-driving cars forward, Barney is coming back, and there are a few Valentine's Day deals. Those stories and more news to know in around 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes for sources and to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. Sign-up for our weekly email newsletter with extra news stories, random recommendations, listener features and more: www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Get ad-free episodes here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode is brought to you by Indeed.com/newsworthy and ZocDoc.com/newsworthy. To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to [email protected]

The news to know for Monday, February 13, 2023! We'll tell you what's known so far about more flying objects the U.S. military shot down over the weekend. And more classified documents were found where they don't belong and handed over. Plus, we're talking all about the Super Bowl: from the championship team to the halftime show's big reveal to the commercials. Those stories and more news to know in around 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes for sources and to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. This episode is brought to you by Zocdoc.com/newsworthy and Indeed.com/newsworthy Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider

With Valentine's Day in just a few days, we are focusing on love, relationships, and dating in 2023. What does it take to sustain a healthy romantic relationship? You'll hear the top dos and don'ts from Shane Birkel, a licensed marriage and family therapist and host of the Couples Therapist Couch podcast, who has become popular on TikTok with his helpful advice for couples. But first, what is new and trending when it comes to dating? I'm talking with Damona Hoffman – she's a certified dating coach, host of the Dates and Mates podcast, and the official love expert of The Drew Barrymore Show. She's sharing the latest trends on dating apps, the types of dates people prefer now, tips for this Valentine's Day, and so much more. Shane Birkel's Valentine's Event This episode is brought to you by ROCKETMoney.com/newsworthy and Indeed.com/newsworthy Get ad-free episodes by becoming an insider: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider

The news to know for Friday, February 10, 2023! We'll tell you new information about that spy balloon shot down off the coast of the U.S. and explain why things got pretty tense on Capitol Hill over the ordeal. Plus, new promises from Southwest Airlines, how ChatGPT is being used in a popular dating app, and what makes this weekend's Super Bowl one for the history books. Those stories and more news to know in around 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes for sources and to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. This episode is brought to you by Indeed.com/newsworthy and ROCKETMoney.com/newsworthy Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider

The news to know for Thursday, February 9, 2023! We'll tell you about ongoing relief efforts in Turkey and Syria in the aftermath of what's become one of the deadliest earthquakes in a century. Also, the problem at the southern border might be moving to the northern border. Plus, what to know about the latest virus outbreaks, which late-night talk show is ending for good, and how much Americans are expected to wager this Super Bowl Sunday. Those stories and more news to know in around 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes for sources and to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. This episode is brought to you by ROCKETMoney.com/newsworthy and Indeed.com/newsworthy Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider

The news to know for Wednesday, February 8, 2023! We're breaking down the key announcements from President Biden's State of the Union and the reaction from Republicans. Also, there is heartbreak and hope overseas as rescue teams pull more people from the wreckage of an enormous earthquake. Plus, close calls at American airports are getting lawmakers' attention; we'll explain how AI is changing search engines and who just broke an all-time NBA record. Those stories and more news to know in around 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes for sources and to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. This episode is brought to you by Indeed.com/newsworthy and ROCKETMoney.com/newsworthy Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider

The news to know for Tuesday, February 7, 2023! What to expect from President Biden's State of the Union tonight and the Republicans' rebuttal. Also, we'll tell you about the world coming together to respond to one of the deadliest earthquakes of the decade. Plus, how a notorious tabloid is looking to expand its business, why you'll have to pay more for certain movie theater tickets, and which companies are spending millions of dollars on Super Bowl commercials this year. Those stories and more news to know in around 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes for sources and to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. This episode is brought to you by ROCKETMoney.com/newsworthy and Indeed.com/newsworthy Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider

The news to know for Monday, February 6, 2023! We're talking about the U.S. military shooting down what it believes was a Chinese spy balloon and what the government is hoping to learn from the debris. Also, a big change will impact the 2024 election. Plus, a possible vaccine for the deadliest drug in the nation, how Google is getting into the world of artificial intelligence, and the most talked-about moments from last night's Grammy Awards. Those stories and more news to know in around 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes for sources and to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. This episode is brought to you by Indeed.com/newsworthy and ROCKETMoney.com/newsworthy Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider

It's that time of year when many of you may be thinking about your spring break and summer vacations. So we want to help you out with everything from how to get the best deals and book your flights at the right time – to how many flight cancellations to expect in 2023 and what legal rights you have that the airlines might not want you to know. For all that and more, renowned travel expert Scott Keyes joins me back here on the show. He's best known as the founder of the popular travel website "Scott's Cheap Flights," which recently rebranded under the new name: Going. Scott and his team help more than two million members travel and experience the world by spotlighting the best flight deals possible. And he's sharing a ton of helpful and timely travel information with us right now. This episode is brought to you by Rothys.com/newsworthy and StitchFix.com/newsworthy Get ad-free episodes by becoming an insider: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider

The news to know for Friday, February 3, 2023! We'll tell you about what could be a record-breaking cold snap in the Northeast. Also, what to know about a Chinese spy balloon over the United States: where it was spotted and why the U.S. won't shoot it down. Plus, we'll tell you which state now has the largest workforce in America, what new features are coming to TikTok, and how Ticketmaster is trying to handle things differently now that there's extremely high demand for Beyoncé tickets. Those stories and more news to know in around 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes for sources and to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. This episode is brought to you by Rothys.com/newsworthy and StitchFix.com/newsworthy Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider

The news to know for Thursday, February 2, 2023! What to know about the Fed's latest move to get inflation under control, another one of President Biden's homes being searched by the FBI, and outrage over a high school AP course being offered around the country. Plus, we're talking about the latest study about toddlers and screen time, the new tech Samsung unveiled, and the legendary quarterback who decided to retire for the second time in two years. Those stories and more news to know in around 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes for sources and to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. This episode is brought to you by StitchFix.com/newsworthy and Rothys.com/newsworthy Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider

The news to know for Wednesday, February 1, 2023! We have an update about an ice storm stretching from Texas to Kentucky. Also, the newest House hearings and investigations begin on Capitol Hill. We'll tell you the first topic lawmakers are focusing on and what to expect from a meeting between the top Republican and top Democrat in the country. Plus, how the FDA is changing to address food safety, where you can go with a new, unlimited travel pass, and what remote workers do with the extra time they save by not commuting. Those stories and more news to know in around 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes for sources and to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. This episode is brought to you by Rothys.com/newsworthy and StitchFix.com/newsworthy Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider

The news to know for Tuesday, January 31, 2023! We're talking about who else is losing their jobs over a violent arrest in Memphis and what the ex-officers are now saying about it all. Also, the Biden administration has new plans for Covid-19 and birth control. Plus, what is going on at the Dallas Zoo? Monkeys are the latest animals to go missing, two streaming services are joining forces, and scientists are hoping to learn a lot from an extremely rare space rock. Those stories and more news to know in around 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes for sources and to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. This episode is brought to you by StitchFix.com/newsworthy and Rothys.com/newsworthy Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider