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S1 Ep 895Market Frenzy Restrictions, Open Enrollment 2.0 & GM's Electric Promise- Friday, January 29th, 2021

The news to know for Friday, January 29th, 2021! What to know about: how popular platforms restricted an ongoing stock market frenzy and why some are facing overwhelming backlash concerns over a new COVID-19 strain in the U.S. another chance to sign up for health insurance a major automaker making a big promise why today's date is extra special how those Bernie Sanders mittens are turning into more than memes Those stories and more in around 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com or see sources below to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. Today's episode is brought to you by BlueNile.com and Ritual.com/newsworthy Become a NewsWorthy INSIDER! Learn more at www.TheNewsWorthy.com/insider Get paid to share The NewsWorthy through the end of the month! Sign up here: https://refer.fm/newsworthy Sources: Brokerages Block Certain Stock Purchases: WSJ, AP, The Verge, NPR Congress Hearings on Market Frenzy: The Verge, Reuters, Axios, The Hill Capitol Police Security Request: Reuters, NBC News, FOX News GA Food Plant Accident: AJC, CBS News, NBC News, Novavax Vaccine Data: NPR, NY Times, USA Today, Novavax South African Strain Found SC: AP, CNBC, WSJ Healthcare Marketplace Reopens: WaPo, Reuters, NY Times, White House G.M. to Phase Out Gas Vehicles: NY Times, CBS News, WaPo, Statista, GM Actress Cicely Tyson Dies: AP, WaPo, Hollywood Reporter National Museum of African American Music Opens: NMAAM, Forbes, WSJ String of Palindrome Dates: Houston Chronicle, Nashville Tennessean, Farmers Almanac Feel Good Friday- Bernie Mittens Memes Help Charity: AP, CBS News, Campaign Website

Jan 29, 202112 min

S1 Ep 894Domestic Terror Threat, Ambitious Climate Plan & Netflix's Biggest Show- Thursday, January 28th, 2021

The news to know for Thursday, January 28th, 2021! We're talking about: a rare national terrorism warning: what the government now says is the biggest threat to Americans how climate change could be, for the first time, a key priority in every level of the federal government new advice from the World Health Organization about who should skip getting the COVID-19 vaccine for now leaders in Washington weighing in on the Wall Street power shift the Apple update that could keep you from getting hacked what's now considered Netflix's biggest show All that and more in around 10 minutes... Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes to read more about any of the stories mentioned. Today's episode is brought to you by Ritual.com/newsworthy and BlueNile.com Support the show and get ad-free episodes here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Get paid to share The NewsWorthy through the end of the month! Sign up here: https://refer.fm/newsworthy Sources: Domestic Terror Threat Heightened: ABC News, AP, WSJ, NY Times, DHS Climate Crisis Executive Actions: AP, Politico, WSJ, FOX News, White House Watchdog: HHS Misused Emergency Funds: NY Times, CNBC, WaPo, ABC News, IG Report U.S. Buys 200M More Vaccine Doses: CBS News, AP, Politico, WaPo, CDC Shortages Warnings: NY Times, The Hill, NPR WHO: Pregnant Women Should Skip Vaccines: WSJ, Reuters, LA Times, WHO Ongoing Market Volatility: SEC, CNET, Bloomberg, WSJ, CNN Apple Urging People to Update iPhones ASAP: AP, TechCrunch, USA Today, Apple Cloris Leachman Dies: USA Today, Variety, Hollywood Reporter, Mel Brooks Tweet 'Bridgerton' is Netflix's Biggest Show: The Verge, Deadline, Netflix Sundance Film Festival Begins: LA Times, Rolling Stone, Engadget, Cnet, Sundance FF Thing to Know Thursday: Holocaust Remembrance: AP, NY Times, CBS News, NBC News Survey Finds Lack of Holocaust Knowledge: Time, NBC News, Full Survey

Jan 28, 202112 min

S1 Ep 893Capitol Police Apology, Push to Reopen Schools & GameStop Skyrockets - Wednesday, January 27th, 2021

The news to know for Wednesday, January 27th, 2021! We'll tell you about: the first testimony from the acting Capitol Police chief about what happened in the days leading up to the Capitol riot how small-time investors are having a big impact on the stock market the CDC's latest case for bringing kids back in the classroom an internet outage that affected millions of Americans the first fully-private crew taking a vacation to space Those stories and more in about 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com to read more about any of the stories mentioned under the section titled 'Episodes' or see sources below... Today's episode is brought to you by Ritual.com/newsworthy and BlueNile.com Get ad-free episodes and support the show by becoming an INSIDER: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Get paid to share The NewsWorthy through the end of the month! Sign up here: https://refer.fm/newsworthy Sources: Capitol Police Leader Testifies: NPR, Politico, NY Times Most Republicans Reject Impeachment Trial: WSJ, WaPo, AP, FOX News Record Number of Executive Actions: NY Post, The Economist Biden Addresses Racial Inequality: NY Times, WaPo, NBC News, White House Biden-Putin Call: AP, USA Today, Politico, White House CDC Urges Return to Classroom: WSJ, NY Times, WaPo, CDC, JAMA East Coast Internet Outages: AP, Reuters, WSJ Reddit Sparks Wall Street Trend: Axios, Vox, CNN, CNBC No One Elected to Baseball HOF: ESPN, USA Today, MLB, Fox News First Space Tourists Introduced: AP, The Verge, Scientific American Work Wednesday: Pharmacy Jobs Spike: Axios, CNBC, WSJ

Jan 27, 202112 min

S1 Ep 892Travel Bans, Coast-to-Coast Storm & Super Bowl Ads Pulled- Tuesday, January 26th, 2021

The news to know for Tuesday, January 26th, 2021! We have updates about: new travel requirements in the U.S. a federal investigation into the Justice Department the winter storm impacting millions of Americans across the country which major brands won't be advertising at the Super Bowl this year and why what Twitter's new Birdwatch feature is all about the top movies of the year Those stories and more in just 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com or see sources below to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. Today's episode is brought to you by BlueNile.com and Ritual.com/newsworthy Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Get paid to share The NewsWorthy through the end of the month! Sign up here: https://refer.fm/newsworthy Sources: New Travel Restrictions: NPR, CBS News, AP, USA Today, White House Plan to Overturn Election Investigated: WSJ, WaPo, FOX News, NY Times, OIG Statement Impeachment Article Delivered: CNBC, NY Times, AP Italy Prime Minister to Resign: BBC, WaPo, Axios World's Ice Melting Faster than Ever: WSJ, Bloomberg, WaPo, Full Research Latest Winter Storm: USA Today, AP, NBC News, Accuweather Major Brands Sitting Out Super Bowl: AP, CNBC, NY Times, Budweiser Google Helps Vaccine Efforts: SF Chronicle, ABC News, Engadget, Google Twitter Launches Fact-Checking Feature: The Verge, NBC News, AP, Twitter, Birdwatch Disney Overhauling Jungle Cruise: SF Gate, Bloomberg, Hollywood Reporter, Disney Parks AFI's Top Movies: AP, Deadline, Hollywood Reporter, AFI

Jan 26, 202112 min

S1 Ep 891Trump Trial Timeline, Russian Protests & Brady vs. Mahomes- Monday, January 25th, 2021

The news to know for Monday, January 25th, 2021! What to know about: the timing of the historic second impeachment trial against President Trump the Biden administration tackling the transgender military ban and a "buy American" mandate tens of thousands of protesters filling the streets in Russia, even in freezing temperatures tributes for two legends who died over the weekend another record-breaking launch from SpaceX which two teams are heading to the Super Bowl and what to expect from the big game Those stories and more in just 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com or see sources below to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. Today's episode is brought to you by Ritual.com/newsworthy and BlueNile.com Become a NewsWorthy INSIDER! Learn more at www.TheNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: House to Deliver Article of Impeachment: WaPo, NY Times, USA Today, Politico Defense Secretary Confirmed: NBC News, NPR, CBS News, ABC News, AP, CNN, Defense Dept. "Buy American" Day: WSJ, The Hill, White House Mass Protests in Russia: NPR, NY Times, WSJ, Reuters, U.S. State Dept. U.S. Tops 25M COVID Cases: Axios, NPR, CNN, Johns Hopkins, UK Report, CDC Super Bowl Teams Set: NY Times, USA Today, ESPN COVID-Sniffing Dogs at Heat Games: AP, The Hill, CBS Sports Hank Aaron Dies: ESPN, CBS Sports, NY Times Larry King Passes Away: NY Times, WaPo, AP SpaceX's Rideshare Launch: CNBC, Reuters, The Verge Winning Lottery Tickets Sold: AP, ABC News, USA Today Money Monday: Super Bowl Ticket Prices: FOX News, WFLA, WJXT

Jan 25, 202112 min

S1 Ep 890Special Edition: Screen Time, Our Brains & Solutions

Has your relationship with technology changed during this pandemic? If you're a parent, are your kids spending more time than ever before in front of screens? Today, we're talking about the potential effects on our brains and well-being of living in a much-more digital world. We discuss the good and bad of what both adults and children are facing now as well as actual withdrawal symptoms we might all feel later. You'll hear expert insights and advice for real-life solutions from psychiatrist and addiction expert Dr. Keith Humphreys, as well as Dr. Jenny Radesky, a pediatrician who studies the use of mobile and interactive tech among children. Be sure to tune-in again each weekday (M-F) for our regular episodes to get quick, unbiased news roundups in ~10 minutes! This episode is brought to you by MunkPack.com (use our discount code) and TenTen on BlueNile.com. Get paid to share The NewsWorthy through the end of January 2021. Sign up here: refer.fm/newsworthy Get ad-free episodes by becoming an insider: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider

Jan 23, 202117 min

S1 Ep 889Biden's 'Wartime Effort', Impeachment Trial Preps & Movie Releases Delayed- Friday, January 22nd, 2021

The news to know for Friday, January 22nd, 2021! What to know about: White House plans to overhaul the pandemic response in what President Biden calls a "full-scale wartime effort" the first wave of backlash Biden faces as president: what top Republicans are saying about his executive actions one storm impacting nearly the entire nation the weekend football games that will determine who goes to the Super Bowl Apple's possible plans for a new product Those stories and more in around 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com or see sources below to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. This episode is brought to you by MunkPack.com (Listen for the discount code) and BlueNile.com Become a NewsWorthy INSIDER! Learn more at www.TheNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: President Biden Pandemic Response Plans: NY Times, Axios, NPR, White House Fauci 'Liberated' with Biden: Politico, CNBC, CBS News Republicans React to Exec. Actions: FOX News, LA Times, USA Today, Cruz Tweet Trump Impeachment Preps: CNBC, WaPo, Reuters, LA Times, Politico Seattle, Portland Violent Protests: Reuters, CNN, WSJ, Oregonian Storm Moving Across Country: ABC News, Weather Channel NFC, AFC Championship Games: NFL, CBS Sports, USA Today Judge: Amazon Can Keep Parler Offline: NPR, Politico, AP Movie Release Dates Delayed: The Verge, USA Today, MarketWatch Apple Working on VR Headset: Bloomberg, The Verge, TechCrunch Feel Good Friday- Kindergartner's Diversity Book Drive: CBS News, Fox59, Amazon Wish List

Jan 22, 202112 min

S1 Ep 888"America's Day," First Executive Orders & Hottest Housing Market- Thursday, January 21st, 2021

The news to know for Thursday, January 21st, 2021! We're talking about: President Biden's first speech to the nation Biden's first actions from the White House a possible reason why California is the latest COVID-19 hotspot how big tech may help the vaccine rollout the significance of one inauguration fashion trend which city will likely stand out in the 2021 housing market All that and more in around 10 minutes... Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes to read more about any of the stories mentioned. This episode is brought to you by BlueNile.com and MunkPack.com (Listen for the discount code) Support the show and get ad-free episodes here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Inaugural Day Recap: AP, Politico, WSJ, NPR, Biden's Full Speech Biden Signs Executive Orders: NY Times, Reuters, CNBC, Politico Trump Final Farewell: CBS News, CNN, AP, WaPo Dems Control Congress: NBC News, WaPo, Bloomberg, Axios Avril Haines Confirmed: CBS News, WSJ, AP Proud Boys Leader Charged: ABC News, NY Times, USA Today, Reuters New COVID Strain in CA: LA Times, FOX News, NY Times, Cedars-Sinai Vaccines vs. New Strains: CNN, Stat, Full Study Youngest Inaugural Poet: CBS News, NY Times, People Purple Trending at Inauguration: USA Today, TODAY, WSJ Wall Street Hits New Highs: AP, Reuters, WSJ Nation's Hottest Housing Markets: Zillow, FOX Business, KVUE Big Companies Join Vaccination Effort: CBS News, ABC News, Fox Business, Starbucks, WA Gov Amazon Offers to Help with Vaccines: The Verge, CNBC, Axios Thing to Know Thursday: Senate Power-Sharing Deal: Politico, WSJ, FOX News, Reuters

Jan 21, 202112 min

S1 Ep 887Biden Becomes President, Trump's Final Pardons & Trending Baby Names- Wednesday, January 20th, 2021

The news to know for Wednesday, January 20th, 2021! We'll tell you about: a historic presidential transition: all the Inauguration Day festivities to welcome President-elect Biden into the White House how President Trump is spending his final hours in office new changes coming to the SAT a referee set to make history at the Super Bowl a new trend in baby names for a reason Those stories and more in about 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com to read more about any of the stories mentioned under the section titled 'Episodes' or see sources below... This episode is brought to you by MunkPack.com (Listen for the discount code) and BlueNile.com Get ad-free episodes and support the show by becoming an INSIDER: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Inauguration Day: AP, CBS News, CNN, NY Times, Bloomberg, Biden Inaugural Troops Removed from Inauguration Duty: Reuters, NY Times, WaPo McConnell: Trump Provoked Riot: Politico, AP, WSJ, NPR U.S. Accuses China of Genocide: NY Times, Axios, USA Today, NBC News, Pompeo Statement Trump Issuing Bannon Pardon: NY Times, CNN, The Hill, White House Trump's Farewell Address: Axios, Politico, ABC News, White House SAT Changes Coming: WaPo, CBS News, NBC News, College Board More Positive Baby Names Trending: NY Times, TODAY First Female Super Bowl Ref: USA Today, ESPN, NBC Sports, NFL 200 Million+ Netflix Users: WSJ, Variety, AP World's Largest Creature Discovered?: Forbes, CNN, Cretaceous Research Work Wednesday: Workers Paid to Get Vaccine: Reuters, Forbes, WSJ, Dollar General, Aldi, Instacart

Jan 20, 202112 min

S1 Ep 886Trump's Last Day, "Moment of Unity" & Jackpots Up Again- Tuesday, January 19th, 2021

The news to know for Tuesday, January 19th, 2021! We have updates about: President Trump's final full day as the nation's leader how the process to get the next president's team in place is underway the country coming together tonight to remember lives lost to COVID-19 travel companies adding new rules ahead of tomorrow's Inauguration Day what cause inspired an anonymous donor to give $40 million historic jackpots growing larger Those stories and more in just 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com or see sources below to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. This episode is brought to you by BlueNile.com and MunkPack.com (Listen for the discount code) Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: More Trump Pardons Expected: NY Times, Reuters, WSJ, Axios First Lady's Farewell Message: USA Today, FOX News, White House National "Moment of Unity" Ceremony: NBC News, Axios, Biden Inaugural "We Are One" Event: AP, Deadline, Biden Inaugural Biden Cabinet Confirmation Hearings: Axios, WaPo, CBS News Militia Members Charged for Capitol Invasion: WaPo, WSJ, NY Times, CBS News COVID Deaths Rise in 30 States: AP, NBC News, CNN, Johns Hopkins, CDC Parler Back Online: Reuters, Ars Technica, Fox News, Parler Expedia, Vrbo Tighten Security: USA Today, Fox Business, Expedia Facebook Blocks New Events Around Capitals: TechCrunch, Facebook Anonymous Donor Gives $40 Million to NAACP: NPR, AP, Marshall Motley Program Lottery Jackpots Rise Again: USA Today, NBC News, Mega Millions, Powerball Critics Choice Awards Nominations: Variety, Deadline, USA Today

Jan 19, 202113 min

S1 Ep 885Insider Attack?, MLK Day & Wikipedia Turns 20- Monday, January 18th, 2021

The news to know for Monday, January 18th, 2021! What to know about: new fears of an insider attack at the U.S. Capitol how security looks different all across the country this week what President-elect Biden says he plans to do in his first 10 days in the White House how Americans are celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. without the usual parades and festivals another historic first for space why the 7th most popular website in the world is celebrating how an NFL concussion inspired thousands of donations to charity Those stories and more in just 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com or see sources below to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. This episode is brought to you by MunkPack.com (Listen for the discount code) and BlueNile.com Become a NewsWorthy INSIDER! Learn more at www.TheNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Martin Luther King Jr. Day: MLK Day, USA Today, NY Times, CNN National Guard Members Vetted: AP, Newsweek Members of Congress Investigated: NY Times, Politico, WaPo State Capitals Mostly Quiet: AP, Reuters, USA Today Biden's First 10 Days: NPR, Politico, WSJ 2nd COVID Strain Growing: NBC News, NY Times, WSJ, CDC Smartwatches May Help Detect Virus: CBS News, 9to5 Mac, Stanford Study, Mount Sinai Study Virgin's Rocket Reaches Orbit: The Verge, AP, Axios, Virgin Orbit NRA Declares Bankruptcy: FOX Business, CBS News, USA Today Dating Apps Banning Rioters: WaPo, Cnet, The Verge Wikipedia Turned 20: MarketWatch, Al Jazeera, Axios Bills Fans Donate to Lamar Jackson Charity: USA Today, SI, ESPN Money Monday: How Americans Plan to Spend Stimulus Money: Morning Consult, Forbes, CNN

Jan 18, 202113 min

S1 Ep 884Special Edition: Home Trends with HGTV Stars & Zillow Expert

Today we're telling you all about the housing market, including what home prices are doing (and why), what popular trends are expected in 2021, and tips for buying, selling and renovating. Plus, you'll get a behind-the-scenes look at the popular HGTV show, "100 Day Dream Home" with Brian and Mika Kleinschmidt. But first, we talk with Zillow's home trends expert, Amanda Pendleton, about what everyone should know about real-estate right now. Be sure to tune-in again each weekday (M-F) for our regular episodes to get quick, unbiased news roundups in ~10 minutes! This episode is brought to you by Apostrophe.com/Newsworthy (Listen for the discount code) and BlueNile.com Get ad-free episodes by becoming an insider: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider

Jan 16, 202116 min

S1 Ep 883Biden's Wishlist, D.C. Lockdown & Samsung Smartphones - Friday, January 15th, 2021

The news to know for Friday, January 15th, 2021! What to know about: President-elect Joe Biden's new $1.9 trillion priority list: where he wants the money to go and how lawmakers are reacting new details from federal authorities about last week's Capitol riot and the plan for next week's inauguration remembering a Las Vegas legend the most talked-about tech at CES including a new lineup of smartphones the Girl Scout's unlikely new partner Those stories and more in around 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com or see sources below to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. This episode is brought to you by Apostrophe.com/Newsworthy (Listen for the discount code) and BlueNile.com Become a NewsWorthy INSIDER! Learn more at www.TheNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Biden Unveils COVID-19 Relief Proposal: Reuters, ABC News, AP, WSJ, Biden Plan Dozens of Rioters on FBI Watch List: WaPo, WSJ, The Hill FBI's Inauguration Preps: AP, FOX News, Bloomberg, WaPo 2020 Tied for Warmest Year on Record: AP, NY Times, WaPo, NASA Inauguration Performers Announced: USA Today, ABC News, AP, Inaugural Committee Siegfried Fischbacher Dies: USA Today, NBC News, NPR COVID-Related Tech at CES: WSJ, Cnet, WaPo New Samsung Products: The Verge, TechCrunch, AP, Cnet Google Completes Fitbit Acquisition: CNBC, Reuters, Google GrubHub Will Deliver Girl Scout Cookies: NY Times, GMA, CBS News, Grubhub, Girl Scouts Feel Good Friday- Volunteers Bake Bread for Food Bank: TODAY, Community Loaves

Jan 15, 202113 min

S1 Ep 882Trump Makes History, One-Dose Vaccine Data & Netflix Movie-a-Week- Thursday, January 14th, 2021

The news to know for Thursday, January 14th, 2021! We're talking about: the House impeaching President Trump for the second time: who did and didn't go along with it and what happens from here the COVID-19 vaccine rollout starting to pick up the pace new data about a one-dose vaccine option how Airbnb, hotels, and airlines are cracking down ahead of Inauguration Day Netflix's promise for 2021 why two lotteries saw their jackpots soar even higher All that and more in around 10 minutes... Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes to read more about any of the stories mentioned. This episode is brought to you by BlueNile.com and Apostrophe.com/Newsworthy (Listen for the discount code) Support the show and get ad-free episodes here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Trump Impeached Again: AP, WaPo, Politico, NY Times Latest Inauguration Week Warnings: NY Times, USA Today, The Hill Trump Calls for Peaceful Transition: FOX News, Axios, White House, WH Tweet U.S. Vaccines Near 1M a Day: CBS News, Reuters, CDC J&J Vaccine Data Promising: CNBC, Stat, Data Outbreaks Not Driven By In-Person Learning: Bloomberg, CNN, CDC Record U.S. Daily Death Toll: AP, WSJ, USA Today, Johns Hopkins China New COVID Lockdown: Reuters, NY Times, WSJ, AP U.S. Blocking Some Chinese Imports: AP, Reuters, NY Times Airlines, Hotels Increase D.C. Security: CNBC, AP, The Verge, Airbnb Netflix 2021 Lineup: Variety, The Verge, Cnet, Netflix Jeopardy Announces New Guest Hosts: AP, USA Today, Jeopardy! Thing to Know Thursday: Lottery Jackpots: CNN, AP, USA Today, Powerball, Mega Millions

Jan 14, 202113 min

S1 Ep 881Impeachment Vote, New Vaccine Guidelines & Top Cities for Jobs- Wednesday, January 13th, 2021

The news to know for Wednesday, January 13th, 2021! We'll tell you about: what's happening in the effort to impeach President Trump for the second time Vice President Mike Pence's response to those trying to remove Trump from office early how new criminal charges could be coming in the Flint water scandal the CDC saying it's time to expand how many people can get a vaccine the sport kicking off a new season today and how it will look different the top cities to get a job Those stories and more in about 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com to read more about any of the stories mentioned under the section titled 'Episodes' or see sources below... This episode is brought to you by Apostrophe.com/Newsworthy (Listen for the discount code) and BlueNile.com Get ad-free episodes and support the show by becoming an INSIDER: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Impeachment Vote Today: NY Times, FOX News, The Hill, CNN Trump Addresses Efforts to Remove Him: Reuters, AP, NY Times Pence Rejects 25th Amendment: WSJ, The Hill, CNBC Capitol Riot Investigation Latest: CBS News, Bloomberg, WaPo FBI Warning Before Riot: WaPo, AP, USA Today Capitol Security Tightened: Axios, NY Times, The Hill Flint Water Crisis Charges: AP, Detroit Free Press, CBS News Decline in U.S. Cancer Death Rate: AP, WSJ, American Cancer Society CDC COVID Vaccine Updates: CNBC, WSJ, Stat Latest Vaccine Numbers: NY Times, CDC New Mass Vaccination Sites: USA Today, LA Times, Orange County, Axios NBA Rolls Out New COVID-19 Rules: ESPN, AP, WaPo NHL Season Begins: ESPN, The Athletic, NHL, Safety Protocols Paris Champs-Élysées Green Makeover: CBS News, CNN, Travel+Leisure Work Wednesday: 15 US Cities with Best Job Prospects: LinkedIn

Jan 13, 202113 min

S1 Ep 880FBI Warns All 50 States, Belichick Rejects Award & Quibi Shows Comeback- Tuesday, January 12th, 2021

The news to know for Tuesday, January 12th, 2021! We have updates about: the FBI's memo to law enforcement agencies warning of more threats that could impact every state why at least a dozen Capitol Police officers are under investigation House Democrats taking the first formal step to impeach President Trump again and what Republicans are saying about it why an NFL coach turned down a rare lifetime honor the phrase Facebook decided to ban who is taking over shows from the short-lived Quibi app Those stories and more in just 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com or see sources below to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. This episode is brought to you by BlueNile.com and Apostrophe.com/Newsworthy (Listen for the discount code) Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: FBI Braces for State Capitol Violence: ABC News, NBC News, CNN Inauguration Security Plans: WaPo, Politico, The Hill, USA Today House Introduces Impeachment: NY Times, Reuters, The Hill, WSJ Trump Visiting Border Wall: AP, Texas Tribune, ABC News Two Capitol PD Officers Suspended: CNN, NPR, NBC News, USCP, WaPo DHS Secretary Steps Down: NPR, CNBC, FOX News, Chad Wolf NBA Cancels More Games: CBS News, AP, NBA, ESPN Bill Belichick Declines Medal of Freedom: USA Today, AP, ESPN Facebook Banning "Stop the Steal": The Verge, WSJ, NBC News, Facebook Twitter Removes QAnon Accounts: NY Times, WaPo, Twitter Parler Sues Amazon: NPR, WSJ, Politico Roku Buys Quibi Content: Ars Technica, USA Today, The Verge, Variety

Jan 12, 202113 min

S1 Ep 879Second Impeachment?, Parler Banned & Largest Tech Show- Monday, January 11th, 2021

The news to know for Monday, January 11th, 2021! What to know about: calls to remove President Trump from the White House early more arrests and online threats after last week's riot at the U.S. Capitol a social media platform that just got kicked off the main app stores the biggest night in college football the world's largest technology show Those stories and more in just 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com or see sources below to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. This episode is brought to you by Apostrophe.com/Newsworthy (Listen for the discount code) and BlueNile.com Become a NewsWorthy INSIDER! Learn more at www.TheNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Lawmakers Consider Impeachment: Politico, CBS News, CNN, NY Times, NPR, Speaker.Gov, Snopes, Rep. Buck Capitol Riot Arrests: NY Times, WaPo, Reuters, NBC News 2nd Capitol Police Officer Dies: Politico, NBC News, Axios, USCP, White House Inauguration Threats: CNN, WaPo, FOX News, Mayor Bowser Pence to Attend Inauguration: NPR, Reuters, CNBC Indonesia Plane Crash: BBC, NY Times, NBC News, Reuters U.S. Coronavirus Records: NPR, NBC News, WaPo, Johns Hopkins Vaccine Rollout Problems: NY Times, CBS News, WSJ College Football National Championship Game: CBS Sports, AP, USA Today Twitter Blocks Trump: CNBC, Vox, WaPo, The Hill, Twitter Google, Apple, Amazon Drop Parler: NY Times, AP, Deadline, Fox News Consumer Electronics Show Begins: WaPo, USA Today, WSJ, Cnet, CES SpaceX Dragon Leaving ISS: NASA, Thrillist, Florida Today Money Monday: Companies Break Ties with Politicians: Bloomberg, WSJ, WaPo, Reuters, Axios, AP, CBS Sports, PGA

Jan 11, 202113 min

S1 Ep 878Special Edition: Capitol Chaos - Eyewitnesses & Security 'Failure'

Today we're taking you inside the U.S. Capitol on the day a mob stormed the building. You'll hear two first-hand accounts from people doing their jobs in the House Chamber when the chaos first began. Then, we examine what some have called security failures. A former Capitol Police Chief offers his insights. Be sure to tune-in again each weekday (M-F) for our regular episodes to get quick, unbiased news roundups in ~10 minutes! Today's episode is brought to you by Noom.com/newsworthy and Rothys.com/newsworthy Get ad-free episodes by becoming an insider: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider

Jan 9, 202119 min

S1 Ep 877More Capitol Siege Fallout, Airlines Boost Security & World's Richest Person- Friday, January 8th, 2021

The news to know for Friday, January 8th, 2021! What to know about: the latest consequences of the Capitol invasion: who federal investigators are looking for, new resignations in Washington, and some louder calls for President Trump's early removal new security measures on some U.S. flights who is now the richest person in the world Marvel's newest superheroes based on real-life nurses Those stories and more in around 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com or see sources below to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. This episode is brought to you by www.Rothys.com/newsworthy and Noom.com/newsworthy Become a NewsWorthy INSIDER! Learn more at www.TheNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Authorities Investigate Rioters: WaPo, WSJ, CNN Trump Releases New Video: Trump Tweet, Axios, CNBC Calls for Trump Removal: WSJ, AP, NY Times, Bloomberg, FOX News More WH Resignations: CNBC, CBS News, FOX News, Bloomberg Top Security Officials Resign: NBC News, Politico, Reuters Capitol Police Rejected Help: AP, NY Times, WSJ Police Officer Dies: USCP Statement Deadliest Day in U.S. Pandemic: WaPo, AP, Johns Hopkins, COVID Tracking Fauci on New Virus Strains: Axios, Time, CNBC Trump Facebook Ban Extended: NY Times, WaPo, WSJ, Facebook More Trump Accounts Disabled: AP, The Verge, Axios, NY Times Airlines Boost Security: CBS News, USA Today, Axios Boeing Settles Criminal Charges: CNBC, NY Times, Axios, DOJ New World's Richest Person: CNBC, WSJ, The Verge, Musk Tweet NFL Playoffs Begin Saturday: NY Times, WaPo Feel Good Friday- Marvel Makes Frontline Workers Comic: Inside Edition, Yahoo! Read Digital Version of Comic: Marvel

Jan 8, 202112 min

S1 Ep 876Mob Storms Capitol, 50-50 Senate & Amazon's Pledge- Thursday, January 7th, 2021

The news to know for Thursday, January 7th, 2021! We're talking about: the invasion of the U.S. Capitol that forced lawmakers to take cover and evacuate fallout from the Capitol riot, from arrests to resignations at the White House the actual process to finalize the presidential election results who won that second Georgia runoff race and what it means for Congress Amazon pledging billions of dollars to one cause a trickier tax season All that and more in around 10 minutes... Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes to read more about any of the stories mentioned. This episode is brought to you by Noom.com/newsworthy and www.Rothys.com/newsworthy Support the show and get ad-free episodes here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Protesters Swarm U.S. Capitol: AP, WaPo, USA Today, FOX News, NPR, FBI U.S. Leaders Respond: Biden, Trump, Bush, Obama, Clinton, Carter Electoral College Votes Certified: Politico, CBS News, WSJ White House Resignations: CNN, CNBC, Politico State Capital Clashes: NBC News, The Hill, Newsweek Dems Gain Control of U.S. Senate: NY Times, Bloomberg, USA Today, FOX News Biden Attorney General Pick: CBS News, NY Times, WaPo, NPR Dow Hits Record Despite Unrest: Marketwatch, WaPo, CNN Business Amazon Invests in Affordable Housing: The Verge, Fox Business, Ars Technica, Amazon Thing to Know Thursday: 2020 Taxes: AP, Business Insider, CNBC, IRS

Jan 7, 202113 min

S1 Ep 875Historic Runoff Results, Pro-Trump Protests & Grammys Postponed- Wednesday, January 6th, 2021

The news to know for Wednesday, January 6th, 2021! We'll tell you about: two extremely tight races in Georgia that impact the entire country the final step in the presidential election: what's expected to happen today in Congress how Trump supporters are already protesting outside the Capitol why Amazon bought some passenger planes what happens to the Grammys now that they've been postponed a college football player with reason to celebrate, even before the national championship Those stories and more in about 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com to read more about any of the stories mentioned under the section titled 'Episodes' or see sources below... This episode is brought to you by www.Rothys.com/newsworthy and Noom.com/newsworthy Get ad-free episodes and support the show by becoming an INSIDER: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: GA Senate Election Results: NY Times, AP, WSJ Equally Split Senate: WaPo, Axios, Bipartisan Policy Center Congress to Certify Electoral College Votes: Reuters, AP, NBC News, Trump Tweet D.C. Pro-Trump Protests: AP, WaPo, NBC News, FOX News Kenosha Officers Won't Face Charges: Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel, Kenosha News, AP, NY Times States with Worst COVID Rates: NBC News, WaPo, Johns Hopkins, COVID Tracking FDA Rejects Vaccine Changes: Axios, USA Today, The Hill, FDA Grammys Postponed to March: Variety, NPR, AP, Grammys Executive Order Bans Chinese Apps: Reuters, The Verge, WSJ, White House Amazon Buys Cargo Planes: The Verge, AP, Reuters, Amazon Heisman Winner: ESPN, CBS Sports, USA Today Work Wednesday: Minimum Wage Increases: CBS News, The Hill

Jan 6, 202113 min

S1 Ep 874High Stakes in Georgia, COVID Lockdowns & March Madness Bubble- Tuesday, January 5th, 2021

The news to know for Tuesday, January 5th, 2021! We have updates about: today's high-stakes election in Georgia: why it's so crucial and how the candidates are getting some high-profile help in the final hours of their campaigns countries going into their strictest-ever lockdowns to fight against the new strain of coronavirus tech workers forming a rare union plans for March Madness in a sort-of bubble the new dog breed making its mark in the U.S. Those stories and more in just 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com or see sources below to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. This episode is brought to you by Noom.com/newsworthy and www.Rothys.com/newsworthy Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: GA Runoffs Today: AJC, NY Times, WSJ, AP, Elections Project Trump/Biden Rallies: LA Times, AJC, CBS News, WaPo CEOs Urge Peaceful Transition: WSJ, Axios, Full Letter England New COVID Lockdown: NY Times, Reuters, BBC New COVID Variant in NY: CNBC, CBS News, Bloomberg Qatar-Saudi Arabia Deal: Axios, Reuters, WSJ March Madness Happening Only in Indiana: ESPN, CBS Sports, AP, NCAA Amazon Healthcare Attempt Failed: CNBC, Stat, WSJ Google, Alphabet Employees Unionize: TechCrunch, WSJ, Reuters, AP Slack Outage: The Verge, WaPo, CNBC, Slack Biewer Terrier Recognized by AKC: AP, NY Daily News, AKC

Jan 5, 202113 min

S1 Ep 873Trump's Recorded Demand, Pet Food Recall & New Streaming Option - Monday, January 4th, 2021

The news to know for Monday, January 4th, 2021! What to know about: a controversial recorded phone call in which President Trump tells a top election official to "find" more votes for him how the new Congress got off to a shaky start new laws starting in the new year the pet food you need to throw out right now a new streaming service with more content than any other Those stories and more in just 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com or see sources below to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. This episode is brought to you by www.Rothys.com/newsworthy and Noom.com/newsworthy Become a NewsWorthy INSIDER! Learn more at www.TheNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: New Congress Sworn In: USA Today, WaPo, Vox Trump and Biden Campaign in GA Today: AP, WSJ, NBC News, Politico Recorded Call b/t Trump, GA Official: WaPo (full recording here), WSJ, AJC, AP Senate Overrides Defense Spending Veto: LA Times, Axios, CNBC U.S. COVID Death Toll: LA Times, FOX News, Johns Hopkins, Trump Tweet Vaccine Distribution Lagging: NY Times, NPR, Bloomberg, CDC New Laws for 2021: NBC News, ABC News, CBS News Sugar Bowl/Rose Bowl Winners: NY Times, ESPN, NCAA Pet Food Recall: FOX Business, NBC News, NY Times, FDA, Recall Notice Alex Trebek's Final Jeopardy Episodes: USA Today, EW, NY Post Discovery+ Launches: Variety, The Verge, Discovery, Discovery Plus Money Monday - Home Prices Rise: AP, Fox Business, Forbes

Jan 4, 202112 min

S1 Ep 872New Virus Strain Spreads, Electoral College Challenge & NYE in 2020- Thursday, December 31st, 2020

The news to know for Thursday, December 31st, 2020! We're talking about: the new COVID-19 strain now confirmed in at least two states which area seems to be struggling the most as hospitals around the country are overwhelmed another challenge to the presidential election results, this time in Congress new plans for college bowl games Amazon embracing podcasting even more with its latest purchase where and how to celebrate New Year's Eve safely tonight All that and more in around 10 minutes... Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes to read more about any of the stories mentioned. This episode is brought to you by BlueNile.com and NativeDeo.com/newsworthy Support the show and get ad-free episodes here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: New COVID-19 Strain in CA: LA Times, NY Times, AP Hospitalizations Hit New Records: COVID Tracking, CBS News, CNN Nashville Bomber Warnings: Nashville Tennessean, ABC News, FOX News, AP Republicans Challenge Electoral College Results: Politico, WaPo, USA Today, Sen. Hawley New Congress Starts Sunday: Roll Call, Politico, CBS News Rose Bowl: CBS Sports, AP, ESPN Sugar Bowl: CBS Sports, The Hill, AP Ticketmaster Fined for Hacking Rival: The Verge, Reuters, ABC News, DOJ Amazon Buy Wondery: CNBC, Variety, Axios, Amazon Apple Pulls Secret Parties App: The Verge, Ars Technica Weekend Meteor Shower: CBS News, Business Insider, NASA Thing to Know Thursday: Virtual NYE Celebrations: NY Times, The Guardian, AP, Variety

Dec 31, 202012 min

S1 Ep 871First $600 Payments, Food Guidelines for Kids & Holiday Songs Top Charts- Wednesday, December 30th, 2020

The news to know for Wednesday, December 30th, 2020! We'll tell you about: stimulus payments going out to Americans now: how much could hit your bank account and why the whole thing set up another showdown in Congress an update in the Breonna Taylor case: two more police officers are being punished first-of-its-kind advice from the government about what to feel babies and toddlers a new way to prove you got the COVID-19 vaccine using your iPhone's Apple Wallet a record year for holiday songs: which ones are dominating the Billboard charts Those stories and more in about 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com to read more about any of the stories mentioned under the section titled 'Episodes' or see sources below... This episode is brought to you by NativeDeo.com/newsworthy and BlueNile.com Get ad-free episodes and support the show by becoming an INSIDER: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: $600 Payments Sent: NY Times, USA Today, Mnuchin Tweet Senate Passes on Larger Payments Bill: WSJ, ABC News, CNBC Trump Slams 'Weak and Tired' GOP: AP, CNN, FOX News, Trump Tweet Congressman-Elect Letlow Dies of COVID-19: Politico, Axios, FOX News, Letlow FB Post Punishment for Breonna Taylor Raid: Louisville Courier Journal, NY Times, NBC News No Charges in Tamir Rice Shooting: Reuters, NPR, WaPo Boeing 737 Max Resumes U.S. Service: NY Times, CNBC, WSJ, AP New U.S. Dietary Guidelines: AP, WSJ, NY Times, Dietary Guidelines New Coronavirus Strain in CO: Denver Post, AP, WaPo, CO Gov. Britain Authorizes AstraZeneca Vaccine: NBC News, NY Times, WSJ CA Vaccine Proof in Apple Wallet: Bloomberg, 9to5 Mac, Business Insider Holiday Songs Dominate Billboard 100: AP, Variety, Billboard Work Wednesday: Companies Dealing with Unused Vacation Days: NY Times

Dec 30, 202013 min

S1 Ep 870Republicans Sue Pence, New Vaccine Option? & Gingerbread Monolith- Tuesday, December 29th, 2020

The news to know for Tuesday, December 29th, 2020! We have updates about: a new effort to try to keep President Trump in office, starting with some Republicans suing one of their own larger stimulus payments for most Americans another possible vaccine option entering the race to end the pandemic a record on Wall Street new rules for drones a Broadway-style musical created on TikTok Those stories and more in just 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com or see sources below to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. This episode is brought to you by BlueNile.com and NativeDeo.com/newsworthy Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Republicans Sue Mike Pence: The Hill, CNBC, Politico Biden Talks National Security: Politico, AP, Reuters, Full Speech House Approves Larger Direct Payments: WSJ, USA Today, Reuters Veto Override Votes: AP, NPR, NBC News Nashville Bombing Latest: Nashville Tennessean, TODAY, NY Times, WaPo Novavax Vaccine Enters Final Trial: CBS News, WSJ, CNBC, NIH Wall Street Hits Record: Reuters, WSJ, AP New Drone Regulations: The Verge, Engadget, FAA TikTok Musical: AP, The Verge, Deadline, Today Tix Gingerbread Monolith: Sacramento Bee, USA Today, FOX News

Dec 29, 202012 min

S1 Ep 869Trump Signs Relief Deal, Xmas Day Bomber & Box Office Winner- Monday, December 28th, 2020

The news to know for Monday, December 28th, 2020! What to know about: emergency relief money on its way now that President Trump has signed the deal a possible answer to what's caused a handful of allergic reactions to the COVID-19 vaccine a Christmas morning explosion how China could surpass the U.S. when it comes to the economy another Bitcoin record the biggest box office opening since the start of the pandemic a new spending trend for pets Those stories and more in just 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com or see sources below to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. This episode is brought to you by NativeDeo.com/newsworthy and BlueNile.com Become a NewsWorthy INSIDER! Learn more at www.TheNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Trump Signs Relief, Spending Bill: NPR, WSJ, WaPo, White House Nashville Explosion Investigation: Nashville Tennessean, AP, NBC News, ABC News Vaccine Allergic Reactions: WSJ, Axios, NY Times, CDC, Science Mag UK, EU Trade Deal: Reuters, Politico, CNBC, Full Text China to Become Largest Economy: Bloomberg, BBC, The Guardian, Cebr Bitcoin Hits New High: Yahoo!, Bloomberg, Business Insider Boeing 737 Max Flight Diverts: Bloomberg, Reuters, CNBC, Aviation24.be Ravens Fined for COVID-19 Outbreak: USA Today, NFL, NBC Sports, The Athletic Bucs Make Playoffs: ESPN, Fox News, Buccaneers 'Wonder Woman' Sequel Fast-Tracked: Engadget, The Verge, CNBC, AP, Warner Media Money Monday: Americans Spending More on Pets: CNBC, Reuters, APPA

Dec 28, 202013 min

S1 Ep 868Special Edition: News Defining 2020

Today we are taking a look back at the news that defined the unique, impactful, and challenging year of 2020… We're doing this 'year in review' through the lens of some of the weekly Special Edition interviews we did right here on the show. You'll hear clips of interviews from every month of the year, telling the evolving story of the coronavirus pandemic starting back in February, when the U.S. had only a couple dozen cases. We'll also remember some of the other big headlines and even some fun news we covered throughout the year as well. Be sure to tune-in again each weekday (M-F) for our regular episodes to get quick, unbiased news roundups in ~10 minutes! Today's episode is brought to you by TEN TEN (previewed on BlueNile.com) and Ritual.com/newsworthy Get ad-free episodes by becoming an insider: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider

Dec 26, 202013 min

S1 Ep 867Winter Storm, Trump vs. Congress & Christmas Movie Releases- Thursday, December 24th, 2020

The news to know for Thursday, December 24th, 2020! We're talking about: who's now in the path of a dangerous winter storm the latest batch of controversial pardons from the president why lawmakers might be coming back to the nation's Capitol just after leaving for the holidays the first delays in the new NBA season a bunch of Christmas Day movie debuts and where you can watch them how you can see Santa's trip around the world or celebrate Kwanzaa All that and more in around 10 minutes... Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes to read more about any of the stories mentioned. This episode is brought to you by Ritual.com/newsworthy and BlueNile.com Support the show and get ad-free episodes here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: U.S. Winter Storm: NY Times, NBC News, Weather Channel Another Batch of Controversial Pardons: NY Times, ABC News, WaPo, White House Trump Vetoes Defense Spending Bill: WaPo, WSJ, AP, CNBC, Pelosi Statement U.S. Deadliest Week in Pandemic: Reuters, ABC News, COVID Tracker, Johns Hopkins 1M+ Americans Receive Shots: Miami Herald, Axios, CNBC, CDC NY First Bans Facial Recognition in Schools: Engadget, Forbes, AP NBA Postponed Game: ESPN, CBS Sports, Houston Chronicle, NBA Xmas Movies Releases: USA Today, Variety, Deadline, Cinema Blend NORAD Begins Tracking Santa: NORAD, Forbes, USA Today Kwanza is Saturday: NatGeo, NY Times, Boston Globe Thing to Know Thursday: Top American Holiday Travel Destinations: AP, ABC News, CNBC, Amadeus

Dec 24, 202013 min

S1 Ep 866Trump's New Demands, U.S. Sues Walmart & Apple Cars in 2024?- Wednesday, December 23rd, 2020

The news to know for Wednesday, December 23rd, 2020! We'll tell you about: President Trump's demands for the COVID-19 relief bill and what happens next what President-elect Biden had to say in his end-of-year address to the nation why the U.S. government is blaming Walmart for the opioid crisis who can get free rides from Lyft and Uber reports saying Apple plans to come out with a car in 2024 the answer to the question: can employers require you to get the COVID-19 vaccine? Those stories and more in about 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com to read more about any of the stories mentioned under the section titled 'Episodes' or see sources below... This episode is brought to you by BlueNile.com and Ritual.com/newsworthy Get ad-free episodes and support the show by becoming an INSIDER: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Trump Wants Relief Bill Changes: Reuters, CNBC, WaPo, FOX News, Trump Tweet, Pelosi Tweet Biden End-of-Year Address: Bloomberg, Axios, FOX News, Politico Biden Picks Education Secretary: Politico, WaPo, USA Today, Biden Transition Newsom Picks Harris Replacement: NBC News, WSJ, LA Times Trump Issues Wave of Pardons: NY Times, ABC News, WSJ, White House COVID-19 Reaches Antarctica: Al Jazeera, Axios, AP Free/Discounted Rides to Vaccination Sites: USA Today, Fast Company, Lyft, Uber DOJ Sues Walmart: AP, NY Times, Reuters, DOJ, Walmart Apple's Car Pursuits: Reuters, The Verge, Engadget 'Coming to America' Sequel Preview: Variety, FOX News, Watch Trailer 'The Beatles: Get Back' Sneak Peak: Rolling Stone, Deadline, Watch Montage Work Wednesday: Can Employers Require COVID-19 Vaccination? AP, USA Today, CNBC, EEOC, National Law Review

Dec 23, 202013 min

S1 Ep 865Relief Bill Passed, Kilauea Volcano Erupts & New NBA Season - Tuesday, December 22nd, 2020

The news to know for Tuesday, December 22nd, 2020! We have updates about: a late-night vote on the COVID-19 relief bill and when you might see direct payments in your account new charges in one of the deadliest terror attacks against Americans an erupting volcano in Hawaii the new NBA season kicking off tonight how the USPS is overwhelmed and what that means for your online orders the new record time for longest music video ever Those stories and more in just 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com or see sources below to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. This episode is brought to you by Ritual.com/newsworthy and BlueNile.com Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Congress Passed Relief Bill: AP, NY Times, Reuters CDC Interference Subpoenas: WSJ, Axios, CBS News Pan Am Flight 103 Bombing Charges: NPR, Reuters, FBI, Justice.Gov Confederate Statue Removed from Capitol: NBC News, FOX News, CBS News, VA Governor Kilauea Volcano Erupts: AP, NY Times, Weather Channel, USGS NBA Opening Night: CBS Sports, AP, NBA Xmas Packages Might Arrive Late: WaPo, NY Post Dippin' Dots Could Help Vaccine Distribution: TODAY, Popular Science Tesla's First Day on S&P 500: AP, WSJ, Bloomberg Longest Music Video Record: Engadget, Billboard, Guinness World Records Topping Two Charts Twice: Billboard, Vulture

Dec 22, 202013 min

S1 Ep 864$600 Stimulus Checks, Space Force 'Guardians' & Shortest Day of Year- Monday, December 21st, 2020

The news to know for Monday, December 21st, 2020! What to know about: a second COVID-19 vaccine going out to the public today who experts recommend should be next in line to get vaccines the economic relief deal lawmakers made: what's in it for most Americans Space Force guardians the day with the least amount of sunlight why you may want to look up at the sky after dark Those stories and more in just 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com or see sources below to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. This episode is brought to you by BlueNile.com and Ritual.com/newsworthy Become a NewsWorthy INSIDER! Learn more at www.TheNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Moderna Vaccine Authorized: NBC News, NY Times, FDA Next Americans Vaccinated: AP, NPR, WSJ Politicians Receive Shots: Axios, Politico, WaPo, AP Congress Agrees on Relief Deal: AP, CNN, NY Times, WSJ New COVID Strain/UK Lockdown: Bloomberg, BBC, AP, WaPo Next East Coast Storm: ABC News, Weather Channel, Accuweather Space Force Guardians: Engadget, NPR, CBS News, Space Force U.S. Airport Traffic Rising: AP, NPR, USA Today, TSA CFB Championship Teams: CBS Sports, Fox News, ESPN Winter Solstice: WaPo, USA Today The Great Conjunction: WaPo, NY Times, NASA, Earth Sky Money Monday: Unused FSA Funds: USA Today, CNBC, NBC News Find Ways to Use FSA Funds: FSA Store, HealthProductsForYou, Amazon's FSA Store

Dec 21, 202013 min

S1 Ep 863Special Edition: Best Good News of 2020

Today we're talking about the GOOD news of 2020. Yes, despite the many stressful stories and situations we've talked about (or experienced) this year, there were also people who stepped up to help and daily good deeds that didn't make the main headlines. Join us and our guest, Branden Harvey from Good Good Good, as we look back on the year's bright spots and enter 2021 with a little more hope… Be sure to tune-in again each weekday (M-F) for our regular episodes to get quick, unbiased news roundups in ~10 minutes! Today's episode is brought to you by ButcherBox.com/newsworthy and MagicSpoon.com/newsworthy Get ad-free episodes by becoming an insider: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider

Dec 19, 202012 min

S1 Ep 8622nd Vaccine's Final Step, Russia Olympics Ban & Boseman's Last Bow- Friday, December 18th, 2020

The news to know for Friday, December 18th, 2020! What to know about: the second vaccine likely going out to the public soon: what an FDA advisory panel said about it and what's expected to happen today new information on that government cyberattack Google facing yet another lawsuit why you won't see Russia's flag at the next two Olympic Games two highly-anticipated releases in the entertainment world today Those stories and more in around 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com or see sources below to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. Today's episode is brought to you by MagicSpoon.com/newsworthy and ButcherBox.com/newsworthy Become a NewsWorthy INSIDER! Learn more at www.TheNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: FDA Panel Recommends Moderna Vaccine: WaPo, AP, WSJ VP Pence Getting Vaccine Today: NBC News, Axios, ABC News U.S. Sets New COVID-19 Records: NY Times, Johns Hopkins, COVID Tracking Southern California has 0% ICU Capacity: LA Times, AP, NPR France's Macron Gets COVID-19: WaPo, CNN, Axios, Reuters Biden Picks Interior Secretary: WaPo, NPR, FOX News, Biden Transition, Haaland Tweet See the Rest of Biden's Climate Team: Biden Transition Russia's Olympics Ban Upheld: USA Today, NY Times, WaPo, AP 'Grave Risks' From Cyberattacks: NY Times, AP, USA Today, Politico, Bloomberg, CISA Google's 3rd Antitrust Lawsuit: AP, NY Times, The Verge 'Ma Rainey's Black Bottom' Comes Out: NPR, USA Today, Netflix 'McCartney III' Released: AP, Rolling Stone, Billboard Feel Good Friday: Friendship Bracelets for Charity: NY Times, NPR, Buy a Bracelet Here

Dec 18, 202012 min

S1 Ep 861Poverty in America, Negro Leagues Recognized & Bitcoin Hits Record- Thursday, December 17th, 2020

The news to know for Thursday, December 17th, 2020! We're talking about: a historic rise in American poverty a deal in Congress that could help turn things around a new lawsuit accusing Google and Facebook of an illegal deal long overdue recognition for the Negro Leagues Bitcoin breaking an all-time record why people all over the world are celebrating a music legend from 250 years ago All that and more in around 10 minutes... Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes to read more about any of the stories mentioned. This episode is brought to you by www.Rothys.com/newsworthy and ButcherBox.com/newsworthy Support the show and get ad-free episodes here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Vials Have Extra Doses: NY Times, Reuters, FOX News, Politico Health Experts Urge More Caution: CNBC, CBS News, CNN More COVID Hospitalization Records: WaPo, LA Times, COVID Tracking U.S. Poverty Rate Jumps: WaPo, Forbes, Full Report Congress Finalizing Relief Deal: Politico, CNBC, AP Election Fraud Senate Hearing: WSJ, AP, USA Today, ABC News, CBS News MLB Adding Negro Leagues to Official Records: WaPo, Reuters, AP, MLB 10 States Sue Google: WSJ, WaPo, Reuters, Wired Bitcoin Breaks Above 20,000: CNBC, Yahoo Finance, Bloomberg, Bitcoin Explained HBO Max Coming to Roku: Axios, The Verge, Engadget, Roku Celebrating Beethoven's 250th Birthday: NY Times, NPR, WaPo, Engadget, Carnegie Hall Thing to Know Thursday: What's a Nor'Easter: NY Times, NWS, HowStuffWorks, Weather Channel

Dec 17, 202012 min

S1 Ep 860Major Winter Storm, McConnell Congratulates Biden & 4-Day Workweek- Wednesday, December 16th, 2020

The news to know for Wednesday, December 16th, 2020! We'll tell you about: new information from the FDA about a second COVID-19 vaccine that could be given the green light by the end of this week a top Republican in Congress accepting Biden's victory for the first time and convincing others to do the same 'Mayor' Pete's new job offer a major snowstorm affecting millions of Americans a record-breaking contract for one NBA player a big-name company testing out a four-day workweek Those stories and more in about 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com to read more about any of the stories mentioned under the section titled 'Episodes' or see sources below... This episode is brought to you by www.Rothys.com/newsworthy and ButcherBox.com/newsworthy Get ad-free episodes and support the show by becoming an INSIDER: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: FDA Says Moderna Vaccine Effective: NY Times, WaPo, NBC News, FDA East Coast Braces for Snowstorm: USA Today, NY Times, NBC News, Weather Channel, NWS Mitch McConnell Acknowledges Biden Victory: AP, NBC News, Reuters, Politico Biden Inauguration Day Plans: NPR, AP, USA Today, Axios Biden's Transportation Secretary Pick: WaPo, AP, Reuters, Biden Transition, Buttigieg Tweet FDA Approves OTC Coronavirus Test: AP, Axios, NBC News, FDA Walmart to Use Fully Driverless Delivery Trucks in 2021: The Verge, Engadget, Walmart Twitter Shutting Down Periscope: The Verge, Engadget, Reuters, Periscope Bucks' Antetokounmpo Record-Breaking Extension: ESPN, The Athletic, AP, Giannis Antetokounmpo Mackenzie Scott Donates $4B in 4 Months: The Hill, NY Times, Bloomberg, Mackenzie Scott Work Wednesday: Unilever Testing out 4-day Work Week: NY Times, Reuters, Business Insider

Dec 16, 202012 min

S1 Ep 859300K Deaths, Latest Biden Victory & Holiday Shipping Deadline- Tuesday, December 15th, 2020

The news to know for Tuesday, December 15th, 2020! We have updates about: what could be the turning point in the coronavirus pandemic: how the first day of vaccinations went in the U.S. the grim coronavirus milestone the U.S. just reached President-elect Biden's message to the nation now that the Electoral College confirmed his win which one of President Trump's top allies is calling it quits another big tech investigation a couple deadlines to know from health care to holiday shipping Those stories and more in just 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com or see sources below to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. This episode is brought to you by ButcherBox.com/NEWSWORTHY and www.Rothys.com/newsworthy Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: U.S. COVID-19 Death Toll Tops 300,000: AP, Axios, NY Times Johns Hopkins First COVID Vaccines Given: AP, Reuters, Politico, WSJ Electoral College Votes: NY Times, AP, Reuters Biden Primetime Speech: AP, The Week, CBS News, Biden Transition AG Bill Barr Resignation: Axios, NPR, WaPo, WSJ, Trump Tweet Congress Negotiates Spending, Relief Bills: Politico, WaPo, CNN, CNBC FTC Needs Data from Big Tech: Engadget, Axios, CNBC Facebook Launches TikTok-esque App: TechCrunch, Engadget, Facebook, Collab Last Day to Get ACA Coverage: AP, CNN, WaPo, Healthcare.Gov First Xmas Shipping Deadline: Newsweek, Cnet, USPS, UPS, FedEx

Dec 15, 202013 min

S1 Ep 858Vaccine Rollout, U.S. Gov't Hacked & Cleveland's Name Change- Monday, December 14th, 2020

The news to know for Monday, December 14th, 2020! What to know about: the first Americans getting a COVID-19 vaccine today the next big step in the U.S. elections process happening today how top federal agencies were hacked another sports team changing its name another TikTok rival changing hands tributes pouring in for a country music legend Apple's newly-launched products why Christmas trees are becoming more popular than ever Those stories and more in just 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com or see sources below to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. This episode is brought to you by www.Rothys.com/newsworthy and ButcherBox.com/newsworthy Become a NewsWorthy INSIDER! Learn more at www.TheNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Pfizer Vaccine Gets Emergency Authorization: WaPo, NPR, Reuters, FDA First Vaccine Doses Could Arrive Today: NBC News, Bloomberg, AP, WSJ Building Vaccine Confidence: NY Times, HHS, Pew Research Electoral College Will Meet Today: AP, WSJ, LA Times, FOX News SCOTUS Denies Texas Election Challenge: WaPo, NY Times, Axios, Supreme Court, Trump Tweet Pro-Trump Protests Turn Violent: NY Times, WaPo, CNN, AP Cleveland 'Indians' Dropping Name: NY Times, AP, ESPN Possible Hacks at Federal Agencies: WaPo, AP, CNBC, Reuters, FireEye, SolarWinds Charley Pride Dies: AP, EW, NY Times, CMT Reddit Acquires Dubsmash: TechCrunch, WSJ, Axios, Reddit Apple Launches Fitness+: Engadget, The Verge, Apple, Apple Fitness+ Apple Launches AirPods Max: MacRumors, Cnet, Apple Money Monday - Christmas Tree Sales Booming: NY Times, CNBC

Dec 14, 202013 min

S1 Ep 857Special Edition: Vaccine Data, Unknowns & Logistics

Today we're talking about the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, which the FDA just authorized for emergency use on Friday evening. So, our guest expert, Dr. William Moss, who is Executive Director of the International Vaccine Access Center at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, will be sharing his take on the data, what's still unknown about the vaccine, and what to expect when they actually start going out to the public. Be sure to tune-in again each weekday (M-F) for our regular episodes to get quick, unbiased news roundups in ~10 minutes! Today's episode is brought to you by Blinkist. Get ad-free episodes by becoming an insider: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider

Dec 12, 202015 min

S1 Ep 856Vaccine Endorsement, 'The Big One' & Surprise Album Drops- Friday, December 11th, 2020

The news to know for Friday, December 11th, 2020! What to know about: another major step for Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine: the latest vote of confidence and how soon Americans could start getting the shots a lawsuit President Trump is calling "the big one" Time magazine's 2020 Person of the Year the meteor shower peaking this weekend more new movies going straight to streaming how 900 people paid it forward in just one town Those stories and more in around 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com or see sources below to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. This episode is brought to you by NativeDeo.com/newsworthy and Fitbod.me/newsworthy Become a NewsWorthy INSIDER! Learn more at www.TheNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: FDA Panel Recommends Pfizer Vaccine: AP, NY Times, Stat First Kids get Moderna Vaccine: Reuters, KGO, Moderna Support for Challenging Election Results: The Week, AP, The Hill, SupremeCourt.gov DC Pro-Trump Rally Planned: WaPo, USA Today, The Hill Biden Picks VA Secretary: Politico, WaPo, NPR, Biden Transition Rice to Lead White House Domestic Policy: Politico, Reuters, CNN, Biden Transition Time's Person of the Year: Time, USA Today, NBC News Airbnb Shares More than Double in IPO: AP, NY Times, Reuters Army Hosts Navy: AP, ESPN, WaPo, CBS Sports Colin Kaepernick Ben & Jerry's Flavor: MarketWatch, LA Times, Ben & Jerry Disney+ Expanding Content: USA Today, TechCrunch, The Verge Taylor Swift Drops New Album: NY Times, Variety, Taylor Swift Geminids Meteor Peaks: CBS News, WaPo, Weather Channel Feel Good Friday- Pay-it-Forward Chain in MN: Today, FOX News

Dec 11, 202012 min

S1 Ep 855Hunter Biden Investigation, Gov't Sues Facebook & Happy Hanukkah - Thursday, December 10th, 2020

The news to know for Thursday, December 10th, 2020! We're talking about: new developments from the FDA about the first COVID-19 vaccine: what's expected and why the UK has a new warning about the shot an investigation into Hunter Biden Facebook facing a government lawsuit what scientists found about manmade materials on Earth a SpaceX rocket's fiery landing the most popular Google searches in 2020 the first night of Hanukkah tonight All that and more in around 10 minutes... Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes to read more about any of the stories mentioned. This episode is brought to you by www.Blinkist.com/news and Fitbod.me/newsworthy Support the show and become an INSIDER here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: FDA Meeting on Pfizer Vaccine: USA Today, Bloomberg, WSJ, FDA UK Vaccine Allergy Warning: BBC, CBS News, Reuters U.S. Daily COVID Deaths Record: NPR, Johns Hopkins Hunter Biden Tax Probe: AP, WSJ, Reuters, Politico, Biden Transition States Sue Facebook: AP, CNBC, NY Times, WaPo, Facebook Human-Made Materials Outweigh Living Things: BBC, CNN, USA Today, Full Study SpaceX Rocket Explodes: AP, ABC News, NBC News, Elon Musk Boeing 737 Max Back in Service: AP, The Verge, NPR Google Lifts Political Ad Ban: WSJ, Engadget, Axios, Google Most Popular Searches of 2020: Engadget, CBS News, Google First Night of Hanukkah: ET, TimeandDate, Chabad.Org Thing to Know Thursday: What is an IPO: Business Insider, Investopedia Airbnb Starts Trading: WSJ, TechCrunch DoorDash IPO Soars: NY Times, Reuters

Dec 10, 202013 min

S1 Ep 854Biden's First 100 Days, Cybersecurity Firm Hacked & Olympic Breakdancing- Wednesday, December 9th, 2020

The news to know for Wednesday, December 9th, 2020! We'll tell you about: President-elect Biden's plans for his first 100 days in office; they all have to do with the pandemic why changes are coming to the U.S. military the hack of a top cybersecurity firm that means more breaches could be coming Mount Everest being taller than we thought a type of dancing that's now an Olympic sport why Hawaii is offering some people free roundtrip flights Those stories and more in about 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com to read more about any of the stories mentioned under the section titled 'Episodes' or see sources below... This episode is brought to you by DukeCannon.com (available at Target) and and Fitbod.me/newsworthy Get ad-free episodes and support the show by becoming an INSIDER: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Biden Reveals COVID-19 Plan: WaPo, Axios, AP, Biden Transition U.S. Virus Case/Death Records: AP, The Hill, USA Today, Johns Hopkins Supreme Court Denies PA Election Challenge: AP, WaPo, Reuters, NBC News Krebs Sues Trump Campaign: NPR, WaPo, AP, CNBC 14 Fort Hood Soldiers Fired, Suspended: AP, ABC News, CBS News, USA Today House Passed Defense Spending Bill: NY Times, WSJ, ABC News, Axios, Trump Tweet Everest Grows Higher: NPR, AP, CNN Top Cybersecurity Firm Hacked: NBC News, NY Times, Axios, WSJ, FireEye DoorDash Set to Go Public Wednesday: WSJ, CNBC, NY Times, Reuters Famous College Football Game Canceled: USA Today, NY Times, Michigan 2024 Olympics to Include Breakdancing: ESPN, Reuters, CNN Work Wednesday: HI Offers Workers Free Roundtrip Flights: CNN, People, Business Wire, Movers and Shakas, Hawaii.Gov

Dec 9, 202013 min

S1 Ep 853Vaccine Summit, Next Election Deadline & Airbnb Nonprofit- Tuesday, December 8th, 2020

The news to know for Tuesday, December 8th, 2020! We have updates about: a COVID-19 vaccine summit happening at the White House today the UK starting to vaccinate the public one of the deadlines in the election results process that's being reached today Uber changing its self-driving car plans why pet scams doubled this year and how to avoid them the multi-million dollar deal for rights to a music legend's songs Those stories and more in just 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com or see sources below to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. This episode is brought to you by www.Blinkist.com/news and Fitbod.me/newsworthy Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: 'America First' Vaccine Order: CNBC, Bloomberg, FOX News, Stat UK Begins Vaccinating Public: NY Times, NPR, Business Insider, Bloomberg Biden Chooses Defense Secretary: AP, Politico, NY Times, CNN, WSJ Biden Chooses CDC Leader: Stat, WSJ, Politico, Wallensky Tweet 2nd GA Recount Affirms Biden Win: AP, Axios, AJC, Newsweek, Trump Tweet, Kemp Tweet Safe Harbor Deadline: NBC News, The Atlantic, Forbes, WI State Journal California Launches Virus-Tracing App: Reuters, NY Times, LA Times Uber Sells Self-Driving Unit: CNBC, Engadget, BBC Spike in Pet Scams: CNN, CBS News, BBB Airbnb Launches Nonprofit: The Verge, Engadget, Airbnb.Org Bob Dylan's Music Catalogue Sold: AP, NY Times, WSJ

Dec 8, 202012 min

S1 Ep 852Giuliani Hospitalized, More Students Failing & Radishes in Space - Monday, December 7th, 2020

The news to know for Monday, December 7th, 2020! What to know about: COVID-19 overwhelming hospitals new stay-at-home orders in the West President Trump's personal lawyer being hospitalized with COVID-19 more American kids failing classes: what the data shows and what's behind it a first-of-its-kind vote on marijuana why astronauts are growing new crops in space a holiday movie making history Those stories and more in just 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com or see sources below to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. This episode is brought to you by Fitbod.me/newsworthy and BetterHelp.com/newsworthy Become a NewsWorthy INSIDER! Learn more at www.TheNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: More COVID Warnings: AP, CNN, Johns Hopkins, COVID Tracking CA New Stay-at-Home Orders: Reuters, CNN, LA Times New Mexico ICUs Overwhelmed: WaPo, USA Today, FOX News Giuliani Tests Positive: Reuters, AP, FOX News, Trump Tweet Biden Names HHS Secretary: Politico, NY Times, WSJ Trump GA Rally: WSJ, WaPo, Axios Obama Virtual GA Rally: NBC News, Newsweek, AJC House Votes to Decriminalize Marijuana: ABC News, NY Times, WaPo, Axios More Kids Get Failing Grades: AP, WaPo, Daily Mail FDA Authorizes At-Home COVID/Flu Test: NY Times, CNN, FDA SpaceX Shipment Headed to ISS: AP, The Verge, TechCrunch, NASA First Radish Crop Grown in Space: CNN, Cnet, NASA Ali Stroker Makes History Again: USA Today, IndieWire, Slate Listen to Ali Stroker on Special Edition Saturday: Here Monday Monday - Amazon Prime Scams: Detroit Free Press How to Avoid Holiday Shopping Scams: Forbes, FBI, Report Fraud

Dec 7, 202013 min

S1 Ep 851Special Edition: Celebrities on Addiction, Pandemic & Getting Help

Today we're talking with 'The Hills' star Jason Wahler and Billboard-charting singer Hilary Roberts about mental health, addiction, and how to get help. Roberts founded the Red Songbird Foundation, which Wahler now co-chairs. Both of them overcame personal struggles with addiction and now dedicate their lives to helping others overcome it, too. This topic is especially important during this pandemic. New research shows 2020 has triggered a rise in emergency room visits for cardiac arrest tied to drug overdoses, while the Kaiser Family Foundation reported a growing number of U.S. adults are struggling with a variety of mental health issues, increasing from 32 percent in March to 53 percent in July. Be sure to tune-in again each weekday (M-F) for our regular episodes to get quick, unbiased news roundups in ~10 minutes! Today's episode is brought to you by Castle Grade and MagicSpoon.com/newsworthy. Get ad-free episodes by becoming an insider: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider

Dec 5, 202014 min

S1 Ep 850America's 'Greatest Threat,' Vaccine Cards & Movies Straight to Streaming- Friday, December 4th, 2020

The news to know for Friday, December 4th, 2020! What to know about: a rare warning from the top intelligence official in the United States: which country he calls a major threat the purpose of a vaccination card you may get in the near future and how it's supposed to work the U.S. government suing Facebook the latest on those mysterious monoliths brand new blockbusters coming straight to your home TV Those stories and more in around 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com or see sources below to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. This episode is brought to you by CastleGrade.com (listen for discount) and Ritual.com/newsworthy Become a NewsWorthy INSIDER! Learn more at www.TheNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: DNI Director on China Threat: WSJ, AP, Axios, Bloomberg Vaccine Distribution Cyberattacks: NY Times, CNBC, Reuters, CISA, IBM Vaccination Cards: CNN, NPR, The Hill Pfizer Vaccine Obstacles: WSJ, CNBC, Business Insider Biden Taps Fauci as Chief Medical Adviser: CNN, USA Today, CBS News, Politico WI Supreme Court Denies Election Challenge: WaPo, AP, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel More CA Wildfires, Evacuations: AP, NBC News, CBS News, CNN, Orange County Fire Justice Dept. Sues Facebook: WaPo, AP, Reuters, WSJ, DOJ Releasing Movies for Streaming & Theaters: USA Today, The Verge, Engadget, Axios Mysterious Monoliths: AP, NPR, SacBee, CBS News Free Coffee for Frontline Workers: CBS News, USA Today, Starbucks Feel Good Friday: Texas HS Opens Unique Grocery Store: KTVT, KDFW, Linda Tutt HS

Dec 4, 202013 min

S1 Ep 849New CDC Guidelines, 'War on Nature' & First Bitcoin Rewards- Thursday, December 3rd, 2020

The news to know for Thursday, December 3rd, 2020! We're talking about: a change in the CDC's guidelines about how long to quarantine if you're exposed to COVID-19 how the U.S. hit three more unfortunate coronavirus milestones the reason American diplomats were pulled out of Iraq new rules for emotional support animals on flights Visa backing the first-ever credit card to offer Bitcoin rewards UPS cracking down to deal with an overload of shipments this holiday season All that and more in around 10 minutes... Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes to read more about our guest or any of the stories mentioned. This episode is brought to you by Ritual.com/NEWSWORTHY and CastleGrade (listen for how to get a discount) Support the show and become an INSIDER here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: CDC: Stay Home for More Holidays: AP, Politico, USA Today, CDC CDC Shortens Quarantine Time: FOX News, NBC News, NY Times, CDC New COVID-19 Daily Records: WaPo, CNN, The Hill, Johns Hopkins, COVID Tracking Trump Voter Fraud Video: WSJ, AP, NY Times, USA Today, Trump Post U.S. Diplomats Leaving Baghdad Embassy: WaPo, CNN, Politico UN: World Failing on Climate Goals: AP, USA Today, BBC, Axios, UN DOT Emotional Support Animals Rules: NBC News, Business Insider, FOX News, DOT New Bitcoin Rewards Visa: Business Insider, CNBC, Bloomberg, Bitcoin Rewards Card UPS Shipping Limits: WSJ, USPS, FedEx, UPS Lebron James Contract Extension: WaPo, AP, ESPN National Christmas Tree Lighting: WaPo, Nationaltree.org, NPS.gov Thing to Know Thursday: Replacing Top Lawmakers: AP, NY Times, CNN, Vox

Dec 3, 202013 min

S1 Ep 848UK Approves Vaccine, New Stimulus Plan? & Rockefeller Tree Lighting - Wednesday, December 2nd, 2020

The news to know for Wednesday, December 2nd, 2020! We'll tell you about: who will likely get access to a COVID-19 vaccine before anyone else what a new government study shows about how early the new coronavirus may have been in the U.S. what the U.S. Attorney General now says about election fraud which two workplace tech companies are joining forces which Hollywood star made a big, personal announcement what to expect from this year's Rockefeller Center tree lighting Those stories and more in about 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com to read more about any of the stories mentioned under the section titled 'Episodes' or see sources below... This episode is brought to you by CastleGrade.com (listen for discount) and Ritual.com/newsworthy Get ad-free episodes and support the show by becoming an INSIDER: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: CDC Panel on Vaccine Priority: WSJ, NY Times, CBS News, Facebook UK Approves Pfizer Covid-19 Vaccine: AP, CNBC, WSJ, NYT New Study Suggests COVID-19 in U.S. Earlier: USA Today, ABC News, FL Becomes 3rd State to Hits 1M Cases: CBS News, Johns Hopkins $908B Coronavirus Stimulus Plan?: Politico, CBS News, USA Today, Fox News Barr: No Evidence of Widespread Voter Fraud: AP, WSJ, NY Times, WaPo Barr Names Special Counsel: AP, NPR, FOX News Salesforce to Buy Slack: WSJ, CNBC, Fox Business, The Verge Uber Completes Postmates Deal: TechCrunch, Engadget, The Hill, Uber Cyber Monday Sets Record: CBS News, NBC News, Axios, CNBC "Juno" Star Announces He's Transgender: NY Times, Variety, Elliot Page Spotify's Most Streamed of 2020: Engadget, CNN, Billboard, Time YouTube's Top 10 Trending Videos: Vulture, YouTube Rockefeller Christmas Tree Lighting: Rockefeller Center, E!, USA Today Work Wednesday: Companies Invent Holidays: WSJ

Dec 2, 202013 min

S1 Ep 847Hospitals' Warning, Iran-Israel Tensions & Word of the Year- Tuesday, December 1st, 2020

The news to know for Tuesday, December 1st, 2020! We have updates about: progress on a COVID-19 vaccine concerns and warnings over overwhelmed hospitals the assassination that prompted new tensions between Iran and Israel how technology is playing a role in mental health the 2020 word of the year why Giving Tuesday is especially important this year Those stories and more in just 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com or see sources below to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. This episode is brought to you by Ritual.com/NEWSWORTHY and CastleGrade (listen for how to get a discount) Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Moderna Requests Vaccine Authorization: USA Today, NY Times, WaPo, Reuters, Moderna Who Gets Vaccine First: WSJ, CBS News, Stat, CDC Hospitals Brace for Surge: The Hill, NY Times, WaPo, Johns Hopkins, COVID Tracking Dr. Atlas Resigns: CNN, FOX News, NPR, NBC News Iran Nuclear Scientist Death Backlash: AP, WSJ, USA Today, WaPo, Axios, Reuters Melania Trump Unveils Christmas Decorations: NY Times, FOX News, FLOTUS FDA Considering App-Based Therapy: Business Insider, 9to5 Mac 49ers to Play Two Upcoming Home Games in AZ: AP, ESPN, NFL, WaPo NFL Postpones Ravens Games for 3rd Time: USA Today, SI, ESPN Dictionary Companies Words of the Year: AP, ABC News, CNN, Merriam Webster, Dictionary.com Giving Tuesday: GivingTuesday.org, Vox, CNN, WaPo, Charity Navigator

Dec 1, 202013 min

S1 Ep 846Trump Campaign Setbacks, Severe Fall Storm & Cyber Monday- Monday, November 30th, 2020

The news to know for Monday, November 30th, 2020! What to know about: how the latest election challenges are or are not holding up specific steps the nation's top doctors want you to take if you traveled or gathered for Thanksgiving where millions of Americans are bracing for severe or snowy weather sports teams having to make some significant, last-minute changes a record-breaking Netflix series inspiring a new hobby Cyber Monday Those stories and more in just 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com or see sources below to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. This episode is brought to you by www.MagicSpoon.com/newsworthy and CastleGrade (listen for how to get a discount) Become a NewsWorthy INSIDER! Learn more at www.TheNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: PA Supreme Court Dismisses Pro-Trump Lawsuit: WaPo, NBC News, NPR WI Recount Affirms Biden Victory: WaPo, AP, Axios, NBC News Biden-Harris First Daily Briefing: WSJ, Axios, CNN Biden Fractures Foot: Delaware News Journal, AP, NBC News, Axios Birx Suggests Holiday-Goers Get Tested: CBS News, WaPo, The Hill Fauci Expects "Surge Upon a Surge": AP, NPR, CNBC, Politico, Axios COVID-19 Restrictions Worldwide: Bloomberg, AP, CBS News, Reuters Restrictions in Your State: USA Today NYC to Reopen Some Schools: AP, NY Times, WaPo, Reuters, City of New York Afghanistan Suicide Bombings: AP, Reuters, Al Jazeera East Coast Severe Weather: CNN, WaPo, Weather Channel Atlantic Hurricane Season Ends: WSJ, Weather Channel, Tampa Bay Times First Female Power 5 Football Player: ESPN, CBS Sports, NY Times, AP, Axios Broncos Scramble to Find Fill-in QB: ESPN, Axios, NBC Sports, Denver Post More NFL Teams Face COVID-19 Fines: AP, NBC News, ABC News Spotify Launches Stories: Engadget, Gizmodo, TmarTn 'The Croods' Box Office Success: AP, Variety, CNBC, FOX Business 'The Queen's Gambit' Sets Netflix Record: Deadline, Variety, TechCrunch, Netflix Chess Sales Soaring: NY Times, NBC News, FOX Business Monday Monday - Black Friday Breaks Records, Cyber Monday Next: USA Today, AP, Reuters, WSJ

Nov 30, 202012 min