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S1 Ep 658New Mask Guidance, Unemployment Record & Free HBO- Friday, April 3rd, 2020
The news to know for Friday, April 3rd, 2020! We're talking about the expected new guidelines from the CDC to cover your face in public, and why the nation's top doctors say it's not enough. Also, unemployment claims spike to a new record, and now we're learning more about when you might actually get that stimulus check. Plus, The Patriots team plane put to good use, catch up on HBO shows for free, and it's "Feel Good Friday." Those stories and more in less than 10 minutes! Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. 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.Care.com/newsworthy and www.MagicSpoon.com/newsworthy Become a NewsWorthy INSIDER! Learn more at www.TheNewsWorthy.com/insider Listen to The Jordan Harbinger Show Sources: Current Death Toll/Case Count: Johns Hopkins Dr. Birx on Social Distancing: Reuters, The Week CDC to Recommend Everyone Wear Masks: AP, The Hill More than 1 Million Reported Cases of Coronavirus: USA Today, The Hill Supply Shortage: NY Times, Fortune Defense Production Act for Ventilators: White House, White House, WSJ, CNN Hoarded Supplies Distributed: NBC News, ABC News New Unemployment Numbers: ABC News, CNBC When Stimulus Checks Will be Sent: NBC News, CNN, WaPo Committee to Oversee Emergency Aid: Politico, FOX News Democratic National Convention Postponed Until August: CNN, The Hill Wisconsin Primary: The Hill, Politico, Axios FDA Approves New COVID-19 Test: FDA, CNN, NY Times Changing Blood Donations Guidelines: FDA, Axios Patriots Plane Transports Face Masks From China to Boston: CNN, WSJ Bezos Gives $100 Million to Feed Families: The Hill, Vox America's Food Fund: AP, TechCrunch HBO Free Streaming: CNN, TechCrunch, The Verge SXSW Films to be Streamed For Free: SXSW, Engadget, EW Feel Good Friday - Teddy Bear Hunts: USA Today, BBC Listen to The Jordan Harbinger Show
S1 Ep 657China's Deception, Zantac Warning & Kobe's New Kids Book (+ Internet Overload?) - Thursday, April 2nd, 2020
The news to know for Thursday, April 2nd, 2020! We're hearing an updated take about COVID-19 from the nation's top doctor, and we're talking about China's potential deception about the disease. Also, what you need to know about a popular heartburn medication pulled from shelves. Plus: a major merger complete, a new TikTok rival, and how the late Kobe Bryant is still having an impact... Those stories and more in less than 10 minutes! Then, hang out after the news for Thing to Know Thursday's bonus interview. We're talking about the impact of this pandemic and stay-at-home orders on the internet. Doug Suttles is the CEO and co-founder of Ookla, who owns Speedtest and Downdetector. Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes to read more about any of the stories mentioned in this episode or see the sources below. This episode is brought to you by www.Care.com/newsworthy. Thanks to The NewsWorthy Insiders! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: U.S. Case Count/Death Toll: Johns Hopkins New White House Coronavirus Model: NBC News, Politico Protective Gear Nearly Depleted: Washington Post, Reuters No FDA Approval on 2-Minute Test: AP News Russia Sends U.S. Medical Supplies: CBS News, FOX News Trump Suspends PPE Shipments Abroad: The Hill, NY Post New UN Economic Report: United Nations, AP Stock Market has Another Rough Day: Washington Post, The Hill, WSJ Jobless Report: NY Times, Politico Gun Background Checks: FBI, Newsweek, Axios Intelligence Report: China Coronavirus Lies: Bloomberg, Fox News President Trump Threatens Iran: NY Times, Washington Post, Twitter T-Mobile/Sprint Merger Finalized: The Verge, Engadget, ABC News, Cnet FDA Orders Zantac to be Pulled: FDA, CNN, AP, NBC News, STAT News YouTube's TikTok Rival: The Information, CNET, 9to5Google Dolly Parton to Read Bedtime Stories to Kids: CNN, NPR, Fox News Harry Potter Hub: CNN, AP Kobe Bryant Kids' Book Released: NBC News, Rolling Stone
S1 Ep 656CDC's New Data, Gas Prices & April Fool's Day - Wednesday, April 1st, 2020
The news to know for Wednesday, April 1st, 2020! What to know about new CDC data showing how the coronavirus spreads, and we'll explain how that's impacting future guidelines. Also, while there's new proof social distancing guidelines are working, there's also a reason President Trump is using his most serious tone yet... Plus, we're talking gas prices, Apple's newest weather app and how April Fool's Day will be different this year. Those stories and more in less than 10 minutes! Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. 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 Care.com. Go to www.Care.com/newsworthy or use promo code 'newsworthy' Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: New CDC Data: CDC, WaPo, NYT Coronavirus Guidelines Formally Reissued: NPR, FOX News Proof Social Distancing is Working: CNN, Politico U.S. Cases/Death Toll: Johns Hopkins New York Pools Resources: Al Jazeera, Bloomberg California Medical Volunteers: Sign Up Here Gas Prices Down: Fox Business, AAA, CNN, NPR Trump Mileage Standards: LA Times, AP Biden Campaign Update: NBC News, The Hill, CNN Wisconsin Primary As-Scheduled: ABC News, Politico Harry and Meghan Officially Non-Royal: NBC News, CNN, Forbes, People Marriott Data Breach: ABC News, CNBC Videoconferencing Privacy Concerns: NYT, ABC News, Newsweek Apple Buys Dark Sky: TechCrunch, Mashable, The Verge, Gizmodo Spotify Kids Launches: , USA Today, Variety, Mashable, Press Release April Fool's Day: The Verge, Slate Family-Friendly Prank Ideas: NY Post, Today Work Wednesday- Small Businesses Get Creative: CNN
S1 Ep 655New COVID-19 Predictions, Worker Strikes & Girl Scout Cookies - Tuesday, March 31st, 2020
The news to know for Tuesday, March 31st, 2020! We're talking about top doctors' COVID-19 predictions for the months ahead as they suggest social distancing can save more than a million American lives, and we're discussing the urgent call for help from governors around the country. Plus: college athletes get second chances, workers go on strike, and the new way to buy Girl Scout cookies. Those stories and more in less than 10 minutes! Then, how does the $2.2 trillion stimulus package address student loans? The answer in our new "Talk to Me Tuesday" segment. Head to www.TheNewsWorthy.com under the section titled 'Episodes' to read more about any of the stories mentioned or see sources below... This episode is brought to you by Care.com. Go to www.Care.com/newsworthy or use promo code 'newsworthy' Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: NY Requests/Navy Hospitals: Reuters, ABC News, AP Chicago Temp Hospital: Chicago Tribune, WGN Louisiana Temp Hospital: The Hill, WDSU U.S. Cases/Death Toll: Johns Hopkins Dr. Birx Predictions: NBC News, NY Times Dr. Fauci Predictions: Forbes, NY Post Fed on Unemployment Rate: USA Today, CNBC Job Cuts Pile Up: Axios, NBC News, ABC News, Washington Post, NYT Facebook Invests $100 million for Coronavirus Support: Variety, Axios Olympics Rescheduled: ESPN, NYT NCAA Extra Eligibility: AP, CBS Sports Ford, GE Ventilator Mission: Axios, TechCrunch, Business Insider Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Testing: WSJ, Forbes FDA Approves Method to Clean N95 Masks: The Verge, TechCrunch, Press Release Worker Strikes: VICE, TechCrunch, Mashable, Engagdet, NPR HQ Trivia Makes a Comeback: WSJ, Axios, The Verge Audible Giving Away Hundreds of Stories for Kids: Mashable, Business Insider, Audible Buy Girl Scout Cookies Online: CNN, Girl Scouts Talk to Me Tuesday - How are student loans affected? WSJ, Forbes
S1 Ep 654Social Distancing Extended, Free Treatment & Kristen Bell's Kids Special- Monday, March 30th, 2020
The news to know for Monday, March 30th, 2020! What to know today about an extended timeline for social distancing guidelines, and what a top public health official says it'll take to ease the rules. Plus: medical supplies airlifted, free COVID-19 treatments and a TV special for kids' questions... Those stories and more in less than 10 minutes. Also: can gift cards actually help businesses right now? This episode is brought to you by Care.com. Go to www.Care.com/newsworthy or use promo code 'newsworthy' It's also brought to you by www.Empower.me/newsworthy. Use code 'newsworthy' and check out their coronavirus resources article here. Sources: Coronavirus Case Count: Johns Hopkins Social Distancing Extended: Axios, The Hill, WaPo, White House Seattle-Area Slowdown: NYT, Seattle Times NY Impacts: NY Times, CNN Navy Hospital Ships En Route: WSJ, ABC News Supply Flights: Axios, The Hill Supply Shortages: US Mayors CDC Issues Travel Advisory: CDC, NBC News State-by-State Quarantine Orders: USA Today, WSJ Trump Signs Relief Package: CNN, Washington Post 4th Relief Package: WSJ, Reuters, The Hill, FOX News Tornadoes Hit Central U.S.: ABC News, AP Insurers Waive COVID-19 Treatment Costs: CNBC, Bloomberg FDA Authorizes New Coronavirus Drug: Politico, Fox News Apple Website for COVID-19: CNN, NPR, Apple.com/covid19 Gov't Uses Cellphone Location Data: WSJ, Engadget Elton John Benefit: NY Daily News, E! Kristen Bell Kids Special: Fox News, AP Money Monday - Buying a Gift Card Really Help?: NPR, WaPo
S1 Ep 653Coronavirus By The Numbers, Space Force First & Meghan Markle's New Job - Friday, March 27th, 2020
The news to know for Friday, March 27th, 2020! We're breaking down the latest numbers to help highlight the impact of the new coronavirus: from how the U.S. is leading in a way we don't want to which area is now considered the newest "hot spot." Plus, a few other things going on, including a first for the new Space Force, a new job for the Duchess of Sussex, and a heartwarming change of heart. Those stories and more in less than 10 minutes! Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. 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.NativeDeodorant.com and www.MagicSpoon.com/newsworthy *Check out The Jordan Harbinger Show and the episode he mentioned about fear here. *Become a NewsWorthy INSIDER! Learn more at www.TheNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: U.S. Has Most Diagnosed Cases in the World: Johns Hopkins New York Impacts: Bloomberg, NY Times Navy Ships En Route: DOD News Hospital Supplies Donated: NY Times, LA Times NOLA Cases Growing: USA Today, Fox News Texas Orders Quarantine on Tri-State, NOLA Travelers: Press Release New Social Distancing Guidelines: NBC News, CNN Record Number of Unemployment Claims: ABC News, Fox News Stock Enters Bull Market: NYT, CNBC House to Vote on Stimulus Package: Bloomberg, WSJ Actor Mark Blum Dies: Fox News, Deadline Globetrotter "Curly" Neal Dies: USA Today, The Week Severe Weather & Record 'Heat: CNN, USA Today, ABC News Space Force Rocket Launch: TechCrunch, Engadget, Cnet, Space.com Internet Slowing in the U.S. and Europe: NYT, Vox Slack Sees Surge in Users: The Verge, Mashable Houseparty Surge: VentureBeat, Digital Trends Twitch Streaming Benefit: The Verge, Variety Elton John Charity Benefit: Deadline, Fox News Megan Markle to Narrate Disney Feature: Variety, Mashable Feel Good Friday – From Hate Comes Friendship: NBC News, CNN
S1 Ep 652$2 Trillion Rescue, Latest Panic Buy & Big Tech's Hackathon (+ NASA Astronaut's Isolation Advice) - Thursday, March 26th, 2020
The news to know for Thursday, March 26th, 2020! We have several COVID-19 updates for you such as the status of a $2 trillion stimulus package and what's in it, some unfortunate milestones in the U.S. and around the world, and the new thing Americans seem to be hoarding at the grocery store... Plus, how Prince Charles is doing after testing positive for the virus, the celebrities pitching in millions of dollars, and how a tech competition could help us all. Those stories and more in less than 10 minutes! Then, hang out after the news for Thing to Know Thursday's bonus interview. We're talking with NASA Astronaut Christina Koch, who set the record for the longest spaceflight by a woman. She's sharing advice about living in isolation as many of us follow new stay-at-home protocols. Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes to read more about any of the stories mentioned in this episode or see the sources below. This episode is brought to you by www.NativeDeodorant.com. Use the code 'newsworthy' for extra savings. Thanks to The NewsWorthy Insiders! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Coronavirus Stimulus Package: CNN, WaPo, Politico, WSJ Wednesday Deadliest Day in the US: CNN, CNBC New York Impacts: NY Times, AP Florida Tracking NY Travelers: Politico, Miami Herald California Impacts: CBS SF, Business Insider World Death Toll: Al Jazeera, Johns Hopkins Britain Antibody Tests: WSJ, Reuters Prince Charles has Coronavirus: BBC, USA Today Celebrities Donating to Coronavirus Relief: ABC News, Billboard, EW, Page Six, Variety, Axios Tech Giants & WHO Partnership: CNBC, Business Insider Weather Channel Tracking New Coronavirus Cases: Engadget, The Hill Eggs are the New 'Panic Buy' Obsession: CNN, Des Moines Register Grocery Stores to Install Plexiglass: Fox News, ABC News Companies Thanking Health Care Workers: USA Today, CNBC, The Verge
S1 Ep 651Open by Easter?, Olympics 2021 & YouTube in SD - Wednesday, March 25th, 2020
The news to know for Wednesday, March 25th, 2020! What to know about the coronavirus crisis in New York right now, and the message for anyone who's been in the area. Also, President Trump's new timeline for getting the country back to normal. Why doctors are telling him -- not so fast. Plus, YouTube is lowering video quality, new ways to party with your friends (over the internet), and how to avoid "Zoom-bombing." Those stories and more in less than 10 minutes! Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. 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.NativeDeodorant.com. Use the code 'newsworthy' for extra savings. Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Case Counts & Deaths: NY Times, AP, LA Times, Johns Hopkins Virus Slow to Mutate: WaPo, New York Magazine FDA Okays Treatment for Critical Patients: NBC News, AP Trump Wants Country Open by Easter: Politico, CNN, AP Stimulus Deal: WaPo, AP, The Hill Stocks Rally: WSJ, Axios, China to Ease Lockdown: NYT, Al Jazeera India Orders 3 Week Lockdown: Bloomberg, BBC Italy Death Toll Rises: Reuters, CNN Olympics Postponed: Olympic.org, Washington Post Traffic and Pollution Decline: NYT, CNBC Social Distancing Tracking: WaPo, Unacast Scoreboard T-Mobile's Budget Option: The Verge, Engadget Verizon Gives Customers Extra Data: Engadget, 9to5google YouTube Lowers Quality: Bloomberg, Wired, The Verge Instagram Co-Watching: The Verge, Mashable Netflix Party: The Verge, Digital Trends Disney+ Subscriber Spike: Forbes, 9to5mac Work Wednesday- Zoom-Bombing: NYT, Zoom, ZDNet
S1 Ep 650Relief Negotiations, Koala Comeback & Free Streaming - Tuesday, March 24th, 2020
The news to know for Tuesday, March 24th, 2020! We're talking about the holdup in that big stimulus package that could give Americans personal checks, and what to expect to happen with it today. Also, the nation's doctor has a new message for Americans. Plus: Team USA wants out, medical professionals are wearing rings for science, and koalas are making a comeback... Those stories and more in less than 10 minutes! Then, can you get COVID-19 twice? We'll answer that listener question in our new "Talk to Me Tuesday" segment. Head to www.TheNewsWorthy.com under the section titled 'Episodes' to read more about any of the stories mentioned or see sources below... This episode is brought to you by www.NativeDeodorant.com. Use the code 'newsworthy' for extra savings. Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Congress Split on Aid Package: The Hill, NYT, Reuters, Politico Stocks Decline: CBS News, NPR New Stay-at-Home Orders: Axios, NY Times Testing Potential Treatments: NBC News, NY Daily News Surgeon General Warning: NBC News, CNN Anti-Hoarding Executive Order: The Hill, Reuters World Health Organization Update: BBC, NPR Britain Imposes 3-Week Lockdown: CNN, Axios Italy New Case Count: AP, Reuters American Stranded: WaPo, WSJ Team USA Urges Olympics Delay: Statement IOC Member Confirms Postponement: USA Today, Bleacher Report, Time Koalas Released After Australia Fires: Mashable, The Standard PG&E Pleading Guilty for Camp Fire: ABC News, NBC News, AP ER Doctors Wearing Smart Rings: Engadget, SF Chronicle CVS, Dollar General, Instacart Hiring: USA Today, Business Journals, TechCrunch, Fox News Prime Streaming Kids Content for Free: TechCrunch, The Verge, Variety Talk to Me Tuesday- COVID-19 Sequel? Harvard, Vox
S1 Ep 649Stimulus Setback, Olympics Postponed? & Homeschooling Help - Monday, March 23rd, 2020
The news to know for Monday, March 23rd, 2020! We're talking about the newest action to slow the new coronavirus, from where the National Guard is headed to the status of the government's $1.8 trillion stimulus package. Also, which countries are threatening to boycott the 2020 Olympics... Plus, the companies hiring, Google's new websites, and more -- in less than 10 minutes! Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. This episode is brought to you by www.NativeDeodorant.com and by Empower.me/newsworthy. Use the code 'newsworthy' for extra savings. Check out Empower's article for more resources about today's Money Monday story: https://blog.empower.me/coronavirus Sources: Stay at Home Orders: The Hill, USA Today Disaster Declarations & National Guard Activated: NBC News, CBS News Addressing Supply Shortages: WaPo, Reuters CNN, Axios, FDA Senate Stimulus Negotiations: AP, ABC News, NY Times, Politico Sen. Rand Paul Tests Positive: Fox News, USA Today More Restrictions in Europe: AP, Al Jazeera, Bloomberg, Reuters Olympics Postponed?: ABC News, NBC News, Bloomberg Kenny Rogers Passes Away: ABC News, CNN Spring Storms Forecast: ABC News, NY Times Automakers Approved to Make Ventilators: TechCrunch, USA Today Companies Making Medical Masks: NYT, WAPO, ABC News Apple Donating Millions of Masks: The Verge Companies Hiring in Crisis: NYT, The Verge Google Launches COVID-19 Website: Google, Gizmodo, PC Mag Remote Education Resources: The Verge Money Monday - Financial Relief
S1 Ep 648"Stay at Home," Internet Overload & Movie Marathon- Friday, March 20th, 2020
The news to know for Friday, March 20th, 2020! We have a lot of updates about the impacts of the new coronavirus: from new orders to stay at home and worries about shortages to new treatments tested and more relief on the way... Plus: we're talking about the impact to the Internet, a weekend movie marathon, and a live-streamed talk show for charity. Those stories and more in less than 10 minutes! Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. 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 www.MagicSpoon.com/newsworthy Become a NewsWorthy INSIDER! Learn more here: www.TheNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: CA "Stay at Home" Order: AP, LA Times Rise in Jobless Claims: NYT, ABC News Markets Stabilize: NPR, CNBC Travel Warnings, Restrictions: State Department, CNN, Politico, Reuters Total COVID-19 Cases: Johns Hopkins Italy's Death Toll Surpasses China's: NYT, Washington Post More Makeshift Hospitals: CNN, Fox News, AP, KIRO FDA Testing Drugs: NBC News, ABC News NIH Wants Blood Samples from Survivors: NIH, The Verge Connecticut Delays Primary: Axios, The Hill Tulsi Gabbard Drops Out, Back Biden: NBC News, USA Today Kirsten Gillibrand Backs Biden: Washington Post Tesla Shutting Down Factories: The Verge, TechCrunch Elon Musk, GM Offer to Make Ventilators: Engadget, ABC News TV Shows Donate Medical Equipment: Mashable, CNN Rosie O'Donnell Revives Talk Show: Hollywood Reporter, Variety Slack Sees Boom: TechCrunch, Business Insider Telehealth Services: STAT News Netflix Switch to SD in EU: TechCrunch, Engadget, BBC Cannes Film Festival Postponed: AP, NYT New Minions Movie Delayed: WaPo, Variety Hallmark Plans Christmas Movie Marathon: ABC News, Parade Nickelodeon Launches New Content: Deadline, CNN Feel Good Friday: Generous Tip: NBC News
S1 Ep 647"Wartime President," Utah Earthquake & New Apple Devices (+ Social Distancing FAQs) - Thursday, March 19th, 2020
The news to know for Thursday, March 19th, 2020! What to know about President Trump invoking his emergency authority: the new action steps he, lawmakers and hospitals are now taking. And on the first day of spring, we're talking about an earthquake, blizzards and thunderstorms. Plus: Apple's newest reveal, including a Magic Keyboard, and how Nextdoor is making it easier for neighbors to help each other... Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes! Then, hang out after the news for Thing to Know Thursday's bonus interview. We're talking with social epidemiologist Dr. Malia Jones about the dos and don't of social distancing. Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes to read more about any of the stories mentioned in this episode or see the sources below. This episode is brought to you by www.Blinkist.com/news Thanks to The NewsWorthy Insiders! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: COVID-19 Aid packages: Axios, AP, The Hill Supply Shortages: CNN, Fox News, NBC News, NPR, Wired, WaPo Doctors Refocus: AP, Washington Examiner U.S./Canada Border Closed: The Hill, CNBC Stock Market Updates: Politico, WSJ, The Hill, Washington Post Business Closures: USA Today, TechCrunch, CNBC, Fox News, The Hill, Business Insider, CNBC Bonnaroo Postponed: Variety, Rolling Stone Kids Coronavirus Risks: NBC News, NYT Earthquake Hits Utah: ABC News, Salt Lake Tribune Severe Storms & Tornadoes Forecast: USA Today, The Weather Channel First Day of Spring!: CBS News Bernie Sanders Campaign Future: Reuters, CNN, WaPo Apple Unveils Newest Macbook Ipad and Air: Axios, WSJ NextDoor Adds Features to Help Neighbors During Virus: The Verge, Adweek U.S. Colleges Offering Up Dorms: AP Volunteers 3D Printing Valves: The Verge, The Hill Free Entrance at National Parks: Mashable, CNN
S1 Ep 646Billions in Bailouts, Biden Sweeps & Brady Switches Teams- Wednesday, March 18th, 2020
We'll explain how local and federal governments are considering all means to fight the virus and its economic fallout, from city lockdowns to sending Americans checks. Plus: Biden does it again, Tom Brady's big announcement, and how people and businesses everywhere are helping out. Those stories and more in less than 10 minutes! Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. 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.Blinkist.com/news Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Lockdowns & Closures: The Hill, Las Vegas Review Journal, Fox News, STAT News Medical Supplies & Testing Shortage: NBC News, NYT, WaPo, NPR Cases, Deaths, & CDC Guidance: Johns Hopkins, CDC Stimulus Proposal: NYT, CNBC Stock Market Recovers: AP, WaPo Tax Deadline Delayed: Vox, CNBC 3 States Primary Results: USA Today, FOX News Tom Brady Changing Teams: ESPN, NFL Network, FOX Sports, CBS Sports Brooklyn Nets Players Test Positive: NBC News, CBS Sports French Open Postponed: ABC News, Sports Illustrated Movie Delays/Theater Closing: CNN, CNN, AP Fox Buying Tubi TV: WSJ, THR Red Cross Donations: Red Cross, ABC News Facebook Employee Bonuses: The Verge, NBC News, The Information Distillery Making Sanitizer: TechCrunch, ABC News Billionaire Donations: CNN, Cnet Work Wednesday: Working Remotely: CNBC
S1 Ep 645Ten People Max, Primaries Postponed & St. Patrick's Day- Tuesday, March 17th, 2020
The news to know for Tuesday, March 17th, 2020! What to know about another set of new guidelines and mandates, some telling Americans to shelter in place. Why our day-to-day lives are being impacted by COVID-19, and how long it might last. Plus: tech giants fight fraud, 'help wanted' at Amazon, and a unique St. Patrick's Day. Those stories and more in less than 10 minutes! Head to www.TheNewsWorthy.com under the section titled 'Episodes' to read more about any of the stories mentioned or see sources below... This episode is brought to you by www.Blinkist.com/news Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Bay Area Mandatory Lockdown: SF Chronicle, SF Gate PA Businesses Shut Down: WTXF, Pittsburgh Post Gazette Trump's New Coronavirus Guidance: WhiteHouse.gov, CBS News, USA Today U.S. Death Toll/COVID-19 Cases: NBC News, Johns Hopkins, NYT, ScienceMag National Guard Mobilized: Business Insider Coronavirus Economic Fallout: AP, WaPo, Politico, CNN, CNBC More European Countries on Lockdown: Al Jazeera, CNN Canada Closing Border: Bloomberg, BBC Tuesday Primaries: WaPo, Fox News Biden wins Washington: AP, The Hill Supreme Court Postponed: NBC News, CNN Fake Texts & Misinformation Crackdown: NBC News, Bloomberg Amazon Hiring: TechCrunch, WSJ, CNBC Celebrities with COVID-19: LA Times, NBC News Sporting Events Postponed: CBS Sports, Fox Sports, NYT Animals Streaming: CNN, Chicago Tribune, Daily Hive Recently-Released Movies Streaming: The Verge, USA Today St. Patrick's Day: History, Insider, Fox News, Irish Recipes, Ways to Celebrate at Home
S1 Ep 644Social Distancing, Fed Slashes Rates & Movies Stream Early - Monday, March 16th, 2020
The news to know for Monday, March 16th, 2020! We're talking about strict new guidelines to get COVID-19 under control and exactly where that guidance is coming from. Also, key takeaways from last night's Democratic debate. Plus, what to know about the NFL changing its drug policy, Bill Gates stepping down and the popular movies streaming early. Those stories and more -- in less than 10 minutes! Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. This episode is brought to you by www.Blinkist.com/news and www.Empower.me/newsworthy Sources: New Coronavirus Guidance: WSJ, CBS News, AP, CDC, Dept of Homeland Security Schools, Bars & More Closed: USA Today, Fox News, LA Times National Emergency & Congress Aid Package: CNN, Bloomberg, NBC News, Politico Concerns Over Food and Medicine Shortages: NYT, NPR Fed Cuts Interest Rates: USA Today, WSJ Stock Futures: CNBC, CNN New Travel Restrictions: NYT, AP Europe COVID-19 Death Toll: WaPo, WHO Vaccine Development: AP, ABC News Democratic Debate Recap: CNN, WaPo Primaries Postponed: Vox, WSJ NFL New Rules: NYT, AP, CBS Sports Bill Gates Steps Down: WIRED, CBS News Wireless Carriers Waive Cancellations: Engadget, Axios Movies Streaming Early: Mashable, Engadget, The Verge Money Monday: Managing Subscriptions: West Monroe, The Motley Fool
S1 Ep 643America Shuts Down, Virtual Campaigning & Thrift Store Surprise- Friday, March 13th, 2020
The news to know for Friday, March 13th, 2020! We're talking about the latest updates for the new coronavirus as people cancel plans around the world. Yet, there's some surprising data about jobs. We're also talking about the first one-on-one Democratic debate happening this weekend. Plus: new planets discovered, wacky dream homes, and a couple of much-needed reasons to "feel good" this Friday. Those stories and more in less than 10 minutes! Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. 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 www.MagicSpoon.com/newsworthy Become a NewsWorthy INSIDER! Learn more here: www.TheNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Coronavirus Event Cancellations: USA Today, CBS Sports, Buzzfeed, ABC News, CNN Coronavirus Cases/Testing/Vaccine Progress: CDC, WaPo, IBT, WSJ, BBC, CNBC, Economy, Travel & Emergency Aid Politico, AP, NYT, Boston Globe, CNN, The Guardian U.S. Iraq Airstrike: AP, CNN Chelsea Manning Jail Release: CBS News, NPR 2020 Dems on Coronavirus: USA Today, Yahoo, NYTimes Debate Sunday: USA Today, TIME, Politico Jobless Benefits Claims: ABC News, CNBC New Planets Beyond Neptune: Space.com, USA Today Editing Tweets: The Verge, TechCrunch Airbnb Home-Building Contest: USA Today, MarketWatch, AirBnb Dali Found at Thrift Store: CNN, People Feel Good Friday – Animals' New Lives: The Hill, People
S1 Ep 642Travel Ban, NBA Suspended & Olympic Tradition (+ Talking with Dr. Oz) - Thursday, March 12th, 2020
The news to know for Thursday, March 12th, 2020! What to know today about new travel restrictions, the latest from top experts about how to slow the spread of the new coronavirus, and the big announcement from the NBA... Plus: a first for an Olympic tradition, Gronk's new game plan, and a dinosaur discovery. Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes! Then, hang out after the news for Thing to Know Thursday's bonus interview. We're talking with Dr. Oz about the new coronavirus and actions we can all take. Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes to read more about any of the stories mentioned in this episode or see the sources below. This episode is brought to you by www.MagicSpoon.com/newsworthy Thanks to The NewsWorthy Insiders! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Europe Travel Ban: PBS News, NYT, WaPo WHO Declares Global Pandemic: USA Today, Axios Expert Warnings & Advice: Politico, Stat News, CNBC, CDC Economic Impacts/Relief: AP, NBC News, Fox News, NYT Basketball Changes: SI, ESPN, NBC Sports, Yahoo Sports, USA Today,CBS Sports Entertainment Impact: AP, ET, SFGate, EW Harvey Weinstein Sentenced: LA Times WSJ, Deadline Super Tuesday II Reax: WaPo, FoxNews, CNN Olympic Flame Lighting: NBC News, ABC News, Deadline Olympics Happening?: USA Today, Reuters Sports Roundup: Rob Gronkowski to WWE: ESPN, Fox Sports Women's Soccer Streaming: The Verge, Engadget Soulcycle Bike: Fox Business, The Verge Smallest Dinosaur Discovered: CNN, Livescience
S1 Ep 641Biden's Lead, Census Begins & Texting 911- Wednesday, March 11th, 2020
The news to know for Wednesday, March 11th, 2020! What to know today about Joe Biden's second big night as he all but declares himself the Democratic presidential nominee, and where there are more drastic measures happening in the U.S. to try to contain the new coronavirus. Plus a first for the U.S. Census, Uber's new texting feature, and why some shoes were sent to space. Those stories and more -- in less than 10 minutes! Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. 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 thanks to our NewsWorthy Insiders! www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Super Tuesday II Results: NYT, AP, Politico Coronavirus 'Containment Zone': NYT, CBS News Coronavirus Travel & Events Impacted: Vox, WSJ, LA Times, Yahoo Coronavirus Latest Economic Impact: AP, Boston Globe Coronavirus Surgeon General Guidance: ABC News, Coronavirus.gov Census Bureau Site: AP, Census 2020 Dick's Closing Hunting Dept.: USA Today, CNBC, WSJ Insurance Merger: Reuters, WSJ, Axios Uber Text to 911: Engadget, ABC News High-Tech Medical Records: Mashable, NYT Billionaires Fighting Coronavirus: The Verge, Vox, TechCrunch, Business Insider Adidas Launches Sneakers into Space: CNN, Space.com Work Wednesday - Remote Working: CityLabs
S1 Ep 640Tax Cuts?, Mini Super Tuesday & Sleep-Streaming - Tuesday, March 10th, 2020
The news to know for Tuesday, March 10th, 2020! We're talking about a historically bad day for the stock market and how President Trump hopes to turn things around. Also: it's "Mini Super Tuesday" - the first big test since the presidential race came down to two main Democratic candidates. Plus, prisoners to the rescue, a coffee giant goes green and a bizarre way to make money while you sleep. Those stories and more in less than 10 minutes! Head to www.TheNewsWorthy.com under the section titled 'Episodes' to read more about any of the stories mentioned or see sources below... This episode is brought to you by www.Rothys.com/newsworthy Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Coronavirus Economic impacts: USA Today, Business Insider, CNBC, Fox News Coronavirus Italy Lockdown: Sky News, Bloomberg, Politico, NYT Coronavirus Fraudulent Prevention/Treatment: FDA, WaPo Afghanistan Troop Withdrawal: BBC, Al Jazeera Super Tuesday II: WaPo, Newsweek Pete Buttigieg Tries Comedy: Mashable, USA Today Studying Air Pollution from Space: NASA, The Verge Coronavirus Prevention: CNN, NYPostJohns Hopkins Tracking Map: Here Greener Starbucks Cup: The Verge, WSJ Cross-Posting Stories: TechCrunch, Engadget Streaming Sleep: NYT, Wired
S1 Ep 639CDC's Take on Travel, Royal Farewell & Needle-Free Vaccines - Monday, March 9th, 2020
The news to know for Monday, March 9th, 2020! We're talking about new guidance from health officials regarding travel in America, and which country put a new travel ban in place. Also, a shakeup at the White House and key endorsements in the race for president. Plus: promising new tech for vaccines, a royal farewell, and a couple reasons for celebrations around the world. Those stories and more -- in less than 10 minutes! Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. This episode is brought to you by www.Rothys.com/newsworthy and www.Empower.me/newsworthy Sources: Travel Restrictions: WaPo, CDC, USA Today, BBC CA Cruise Update: LA Times, ABC News U.S. Death Toll Rises: CNN, NYT Dow Futures: NBC News, Business Insider New Chief of Staff: NYT, AP, CBS News 2020 Presidential Race: Reuters, AP Nashville Tornado Update: USA Today, CNN, People Royal Farewell Event: Forbes, AP News Vaccines Without Needles: Newsweek, Fast Company Coronavirus Impact on Tech, Biz & Sports: USA Today, Engadget, NBC News, FOX Business Box Office: Variety, Deadline Purim: Chabad.org, CNN Holi: TimesNowNews, Indian Express Money Monday - Millennial Savings: Business Insider
S1 Ep 638Travel Trouble, Percy Goes to Mars & Spring Forward - Friday, March 6th, 2020
The news to know for Friday, March 6th, 2020! What to know today about the major impact of the new coronavirus on the travel industry: from empty airports to new policies and even advice about certain hand sanitizer... Plus: more plans for space vacations, get ready to spring forward this weekend, and a reason to unplug that can make you money. Those stories and more in less than 10 minutes! Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. 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.Zola.com/newsworthy and www.MagicSpoon.com/newsworthy. Become a NewsWorthy INSIDER! Learn more here: www.TheNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: COVID-19 - U.S. Status: CNN, AP, NBC News, Al Jazeera Travel Issues: NYT, USA Today, WaPo Economic Impact: WSJ, CNBC, Politico, CNBC Mueller Report Review: AP, Fox News, CNN Elizabeth Warren Out: ABC News, Reuters Trump to Visit Tennessee: ABC News, Accuweather, USA Today Daylight Saving Time: USA Today Mars Rover Gets a Name: NBC News, CBS News SpaceX Sending Tourists to Space: The Verge, NYT Facebook Takes Down Trump Campaign Ads: Washington Post, ABC News DIY Hand Sanitizer: CNN, Fox News, Twitter Nat'l Day of Unplugging: Mashable, Nat'l Day of Unplugging, Hinge Feel Good Friday - AP, WRAL
S1 Ep 637Election Turning Point, GM Takes on Tesla & Twitter 'Fleets' - Thursday, March 5th, 2020
The news to know for Thursday, March 5th, 2020! What to know today about the race for president: who's left, who's leading, and President Trump's reaction to it all. Also, we're talking about the new guidelines surrounding the coronavirus... Plus: editing DNA, Twitter's new disappearing tweets, and the James Bond movie is now delayed. Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes! Then, hang out after the news for Thing to Know Thursday's bonus interview. We're talking about Super Tuesday results, what happens next in the election, and a few of the key terms to know in this race. Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes to read more about any of the stories mentioned in this episode or see the sources below. This episode is brought to you by www.MagicSpoon.com/newsworthy and use code 'newsworthy' Thanks to The NewsWorthy Insiders! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Sanders Attacks Biden: Politico, Business Insider Trump Campaign on Super Tuesday: AP, The Hill, NBC News Bloomberg Drops Out: CNN, Fox News Coronavirus Latest: Washington Post, NYT, Reuters, NPR, WSJ, CNBC, NY Daily News, The Hill, NBC News, ABC News US Attacks Taliban: Reuters , CNN, Twitter Gene-Editing Breakthrough: AP, NPR GM Takes on Tesla: The Verge, CNN, Axios Google "Read This Page": USA Today Twitter's Disappearing Tweets: CNBC, Variety, TechCrunch Reddit Suicide Prevention: Engadget, The Verge Alex Trebek Gets Personal: Twitter, NBC News, FOX News James Bond Movie Delayed: Deadline, Enews, CNN
S1 Ep 636Biden's Big Night, Volcano High-Wire Walk & Smart Tires - Wednesday, March 4th, 2020
The news to know for Wednesday, March 4th, 2020! What to know today about the Super Tuesday results and how the Democratic primary is looking more like a two-man race. Also, we're talking about the impact of an emergency interest rate cut... Plus: a daring stunt on an active volcano, high-tech tires, and a first for Mickey Mouse. Those stories and more -- in less than 10 minutes! Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. 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.Zola.com/newsworthy And thanks to our NewsWorthy Insiders! www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Super Tuesday Results: NYT, NBC News, Fox News, Washington Post Tennessee Tornadoes: CBS News, USA Today, Weather Channel, AP, Billboard (how to help) Fed Cuts Rates: Reuters, WSJ, NYT, CNN Business Coronavirus Latest: AP, CBS News, USA Today High-Wire Walk Over Volcano: USA TODAY, ABC News Facebook Rethinks Libra: The Verge, Reuters, The Information Robinhood Outages: CNBC, TechCrunch, Faster Same-Day Shipping: The Verge, Cnet, CNBC Goodyear Smart Tire: Engadget CNET Mickey Runaway Railway: AP, CNN, Disney Work Wednesday- Fox Business USA Today
S1 Ep 635Super Tuesday, Apple Pays Customers & Judge Judy's New Job - Tuesday, March 3rd, 2020
The news to know for Tuesday, March 3rd, 2020! What to know today about Super Tuesday: who's in, who's out, and why today is crucial for candidates, and we're talking about new efforts to stop the coronavirus disease in the U.S... Plus: new support for self-driving cars, Apple owes iPhone users money, and TV's favorite judge is calling it quits (and what's next for her). Those stories and more in less than 10 minutes! Head to www.TheNewsWorthy.com under the section titled 'Episodes' to read more about any of the stories mentioned or see sources below... This episode is brought to you by www.Zola.com/newsworthy Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Super Tuesday: WaPo, CNN, The Hill, CBS News, WSJ Coronavirus Latest: Washington Post, AP, Politico, NYT, ABC News, USA Today Stocks Rally: CNBC, WSJ, Fox Business Israeli's Third Election: BBC, Washington Post, NYT RIP Jack Welch: WSJ, NPR, AP -- RIP James Lipton: Variety Waymo Investment: VentureBeat, TechCrunch Apple Lawsuit Settlement: The Verge, Reuters AT&T TV: Engadget, The Verge, CNBC 'FX on Hulu' Launch: The Verge, TechCrunch Netflix Comedy Fest: Deadline, LA Times "Judge Judy" Ends: The Hollywood Reporter, Variety
S1 Ep 634Coronavirus Updates, Buttigieg Out & Trader Joe - Monday, March 2nd, 2020
The news to know for Monday, March 2nd, 2020! What to know today about the new coronavirus within the U.S. and around the world, and the big developments in the presidential race just before Super Tuesday... Plus: we're talking 5G, 3D, Trader Joe's and Dr. Seuss. Those stories and more -- in less than 10 minutes! Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. This episode is brought to you by www.Zola.com/newsworthy and www.Empower.me/newsworthy Sources: Coronavirus Latest: AP, NYT, USA Today, CDC, WSJ, LA Times, Engadget, Tik Tok U.S.-Taliban Deal: WaPo, NPR, CBS News, Military Times, USA Today, CNN 2020 Presidential Race: WaPo, WSJ, Politico Walmart, Verizon to Test 5G: WSJ, Engadget Facebook's 3D Photos: The Verge, VentureBeat Remembering Trader Joe: NPR, Fox News Dr. Seuss Day: CNN, Read Across America Weekend Box Office: Variety, The Hollywood Reporter Money Monday - CNN
S1 Ep 633Wall Street Plunge, Biggest Explosion in Universe & Leap Day - Friday, February 28th, 2020
The news to know for Friday, February 28th, 2020! What to know today about the latest impact from the coronavirus disease, from Wall Street to schools, and we're talking about this weekend's important primary... Plus: the biggest explosion in the universe, who is taking on Amazon Prime, and explaining Leap Day. Those stories and more in less than 10 minutes! Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. 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.NativeDeodorant.com. *Use the code 'newsworthy' for a special offer. Become a NewsWorthy INSIDER! Learn more here: www.TheNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Coronavirus Latest: NYT, NBC News, WSJ, AP, CNBC South Carolina Primary: AP, NPR, The Hill, Washington Post, CBS News Winter Storm Heads East: Weather Channel, ABC News Biggest Explosion in Universe: Space.com, CNN Walmart+ vs. Amazon Prime?: Recode, DoorDash Files for IPO: TechCrunch, WSJ, CNBC Krispy Kreme Delivery: USA Today, Fox News LinkedIn Story Feature: Forbes, The Verge Leap Day: USA Today Feel Good Friday - Good News Network
S1 Ep 632Pence Takes Over, Sharapova Retires & 'Bachelor' for Seniors (+ Talking Space Force) - Thursday, February 27th, 2020
The news to know for Thursday, February 27th, 2020! What to know today about the coronavirus disease in America, a positive sign for the economy, and the tennis legend retiring... Plus: which big retailer has big plans for health care, Earth's new mini-moon, and 'Bachelor' for seniors. Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes! Then, hang out after the news for Thing to Know Thursday's bonus interview. We're talking about the new military service called the Space Force. Our guest is talking about the real threats in space and clearing up misconceptions. Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes to read more about any of the stories mentioned in this episode or see the sources below. This episode is brought to you by www.NativeDeodorant.com. *Use the code 'newsworthy' for a special offer. Thanks to The NewsWorthy Insiders! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Coronavirus: Pence Takes Over, Community Spread: NPR, The Hill, WSJ, Wired, NYT, CNN Shooting at Molson Coors: AP, USA Today, CBS News US Homes Sales Surge: CNBC, Reuters, AP Maria Sharapova Retires: Vanity Fair, ESPN, CBS Sports Walmart Health Clinics: Bloomberg, Axios Facebook Bans Coronavirus Ads: Business Insider, Mashable, Reuters Earth's Mini-Moon: Cnet, Forbes Bachelor Senior: The Wrap, CNN
S1 Ep 631U.S. Virus Prep, Bob Iger Steps Down & Jif's GIF Debate - Wednesday, February 26th, 2020
The news to know for Wednesday, February 26th, 2020! What to know today about a new warning from federal health officials and what they say America needs to do when it comes to the coronavirus disease. Also, learn a few takeaways from last night's heated Democratic debate... Plus: a surprise shakeup at Disney, Amazon's first-of-its-kind grocery store, and why the JIF vs. GIF debate is trending again. Those stories and more -- in less than 10 minutes! Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. 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.NativeDeodorant.com. *Use the code 'newsworthy' for a special offer. And thanks to our NewsWorthy Insiders! www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Coronavirus Warning for U.S.: AP, ABC News, NYT Dem Debate Takeaways: Politico, AP, NYT, USA Today, WSJ Violence In India: Reuters, CNN, Washington Post Bob Iger Steps Down: CNBC, LA Times First Cashierless Grocery Stores: TechCrunch, WSJ, Business Insider 'GIF' vs. 'JIF': The Verge, Today Golden Shamrock Shake Auction: USA Today, CNN Ash Wednesday: Fox News, Independent Work Wednesday: The Atlantic, Buildings, Popsugar
S1 Ep 630Harvey Weinstein Guilty, Dow Nosedive & Netflix Top 10 - Tuesday, February 25th, 2020
The news to know for Tuesday, February 25th, 2020! What to know today about the outcome of the Harvey Weinstein trial, why the Dow took a nosedive yesterday, and a major step toward a coronavirus vaccine... Plus: we're talking NASA, New Orleans and Netflix. Those stories and more in less than 10 minutes! Head to www.TheNewsWorthy.com under the section titled 'Episodes' to read more about any of the stories mentioned or see sources below... This episode is brought to you by www.NativeDeodorant.com. Use the code 'newsworthy' for a special offer. Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Harvey Weinstein Guilty: CNN, FOX News, NYT, THR Dow Nosedive: WSJ, AP, USA Today, CNBC COVID-19 Vaccine: WSJ President Trump in India: ABC News, Bloomberg Kobe Bryant Memorial: LA Times, CBS Sports, ESPN Lawsuit Filed: AP, CBS News Midwest Winter Storm: USA Today, ABC News, AccuWeather Mardi Gras: CNN, Mardi Gras Barrier-Breaking Mathematician Dies: NBC News, NYT NASA Detects Marsquakes: CNN, The Verge Uber Ads on Cars: Ad Week, Engadget Netflix Top 10: Variety, Cnet Free Pancakes: USA Today
S1 Ep 629Bernie Sanders, AI-Discovered Antibiotic & Friends Reunion - Monday, February 24th, 2020
The news to know for Monday, February 24th, 2020! What to know today about the clear front-runner in the race for the Democratic pick for president, which country President Trump is in this week (and why), and what to expect at Kobe Bryant's public memorial today... Plus: another major first for artificial intelligence, why Lyft cars could look more like taxis soon, and a Friends reunion with Ross, Rachel and the rest of the crew is happening. Those stories and more -- in less than 10 minutes! Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. This episode is brought to you by www.NativeDeodorant.com - and by Empower.me/newsworthy. *Use the code 'newsworthy' for special offers. Thanks to the NewsWorthy INSIDERS for the support! Learn more or become an INSIDER here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Nevada Caucus Results: AP, NYT, WaPo President Trump in India: Fox News, LA Times Coronavirus Impact to South Korea, Italy: WaPo, NYT, BBC, WSJ, NBC News RIP B. Smith: USA Today, ABC News, Variety Kobe Bryant Memorial: NBC News, USA Today Fury vs. Wilder: ESPN, CBS Sports AI-Discovered Antibiotic: FT, BBC, Engadget Trump Ads on YouTube: Bloomberg, TechCrunch, The Hill, NPR Lyft Cartop Ads: Axios, Engadget NAACP Image Awards: THR, Friends Reunion: The Hollywood Reporter, People Box Office: Variety, Deadline, AP Money Monday - Business Insider, CNBC, Quartz
Ep 628Russian Interference, Winter Storm & Peloton vs. Flywheel - Friday, February 21st, 2020
The news to know for Friday, February 21st, 2020! What to know today about the Nevada caucuses, Russian interference in the election, and the winter storm impacting millions... Plus: which universities are giving more financial aid, why some people are getting free Peloton bikes, and it's time for Feel Good Friday. Those stories and more in less than 10 minutes! Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. 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 Become a NewsWorthy INSIDER! Learn more here: www.TheNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Nevada Weekend Caucuses: NPR, USA Today, Vox Russian Interference: NYT, WSJ, WaPo, CBS News Roger Stone Sentencing: AP, WSJ, CNBC Winter Storm Impact: USA Today, NBC News, CNN, Weather USC Offers Free Tuition: CBS News, LA Times Morgan Stanley Buys E*Trade: WSJ, Bloomberg, NYT Flywheel vs. Peloton: Business Insider, CNN, Fox Business Facebook Recordings: The Verge CBS Streaming Service: The Verge, Cnet Hindus Celebrate: Times of India, Beliefnet Feel Good Friday - USA Today, WaPo
S1 Ep 627Fiery Debate, Royal Timeline & TikTok Controls (+ Coronavirus Pandemic?) - Thursday, February 20th, 2020
The news to know for Thursday, February 20th, 2020! What to know today about last night's heated Democratic debate, Trump's historic yet controversial appointee, and why well-known athletes are speaking up... Plus: a new royal couple timeline, Uber's new reporting feature, and why Burger King is promoting a moldy burger. Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes! Then, hang out after the news for Thing to Know Thursday's bonus interview. We're talking with Dr. Syra Madad, who was featured in the new Netflix docu-series Pandemic, about the coronavirus disease. Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes to read more about any of the stories mentioned in this episode or see the sources below. This episode is brought to you by www.Blinkist.com/news Thanks to The NewsWorthy Insiders! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Dem Debate Takeaways: NYT, NBC News, POLITICO Trump Picks Historic, Controversial Leader: Fox News, Washington Post Astros Outrage: NYT, CNN Pop Smoke Dies: ABC News, USA Today, Variety Royal Split Timeline: Today, The Guardian, BBC TikTok Parental Controls: TechCrunch, The Verge Uber's Real Time Reports: USA Today, ABC News Staples Podcast Studios: Engadget, PR Newswire Burger King's Moldy Whopper: NBC News, CNN
S1 Ep 626Who Got Pardoned, Bloomberg's Debate Debut & Kickstarter Union - Wednesday, February 19th, 2020
The news to know for Wednesday, February 19th, 2020! What to know today about the high-profile convicts just let off the hook, Bloomberg's big debate debut tonight, and a landmark decision in India... Plus: the first tech workers to unionize and the iconic castle getting a makeover. Those stories and more -- in less than 10 minutes! Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. 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.Blinkist.com/news And thanks to our NewsWorthy Insiders! www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Trump Clemency Spree: CBS News, The HIll, FOX News, Washington Post, NYT Bloomberg's Debate Debut: NYT, NBC News, CBS News Top Court's Landmark Decision: CNN, BBC NASCAR Crash Update: USA Today, CBS Sports Space Tourism Deal: The Verge, Space.com, Engadget Kickstarter Union: Mashable, NBC News New Autonomous Shuttle: TechCrunch, The Verge Match.com SOS Text: Engadget, Cnet Disney Castle Gets Makeover: AP, Business Insider Work Wednesday - CNBC, WSJ, NYT
S1 Ep 625Boy Scouts Bankruptcy, Bezos Earth Fund & Redbox Streaming - Tuesday, February 18th, 2020
The news to know for Tuesday, February 18th, 2020! What to know today about the Boy Scouts of America: why the iconic youth organization is filing for bankruptcy and what happens next... Plus: a few updates about the new coronavirus disease, Jeff Bezos is giving away $10 billion, the new slide-out smartphone, and another new video streaming option. Those stories and more in less than 10 minutes! Head to www.TheNewsWorthy.com under the section titled 'Episodes' to read more about any of the stories mentioned or see sources below... This episode is brought to you by www.Blinkist.com/news Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Boy Scouts Bankruptcy: WSJ, LA Times, AP, USA Today Surprise During Ship Evacuation: NBC News, CNN, NPR, NYT Most Cases Mild: AP, NPR Outbreak Impacts Apple: WSJ, CNBC Mississippi Flooding Update: Fox News, Accuweather, CNN Britain Flooding: CBS News, AP Bezos Earth Fund: Instagram, CNBC, Fox Business, USA Today Daytona 500: CBS Sports, USA Today Durability Concerns: Mashable, The Verge New Slide-Out Phone: The Verge, Mashable, Cnet RedBox Streaming Service: The Verge, Engadget, TechCrunch Moon to "Eclipse" Mars: Space.com, Accuweather
S1 Ep 624Cruise Ship Evacuation, NBA All-Star Tributes & Facebook's Hobbi - Monday, February 17th, 2020
The news to know for Monday, February 17th, 2020! What to know today about the Americans stuck on a quarantined cruise ship and the dozens who tested positive for the new coronavirus COVID-19. Plus: the tributes and takeaways at the NBA All-Star Game, Delta's billion dollar announcement and Facebook's newest app. Those stories and more -- in less than 10 minutes! Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. This episode is brought to you by www.Blinkist.com/news Thanks to the NewsWorthy INSIDERS for the support! Learn more or become an INSIDER here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Cruise Ship Evacuations: NPR, Washington Post, USA Today Chinese President Virus Timeline: AP, USA Today U.S.-Taliban Deal: AP, The Hill, FOX News Record Mississippi Flooding: NBC News, CNN, Weather Channel Presidents Day: Fox News, History.com, Trump at Daytona 500: Sports Illustrated, USA Today NBA All Star Game: ESPN, CBS Sports, Yahoo! Sports, AP Delta Goes Carbon Neutral: CNN, The Guardian, CNBC Facebook "Hobbi" App: Mashable, 9to5Mac, TechCrunch HQ Trivia Game Shut Down: Engadget, The Verge Box Office: Variety, USA Today Money Monday - Best Travel Credit Cards
S1 Ep 623AG Pushback, Pentagon Contract & Uber's Phone Number - Friday, February 14th, 2020
The news to know for Friday, February 14th, 2020! What to know today about some unexpected comments from the U.S. attorney general, and why the Pentagon, Microsoft and Amazon are all going to court. Plus: why Uber has a new 1-800 number, the planned tribute at this weekend's all-star game, and Happy Valentine's Day! Those stories and more in less than 10 minutes! Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. 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 Become a NewsWorthy INSIDER! Learn more here: www.TheNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Attorney General's Frustrations: ABC News, WSJ, FOX News, NYT War Powers Resolution: CNN, ABC News, AP, NPR Hope Hicks Returns: NBC News US vs. Huawei: Bloomberg, WSJ, BBC Pentagon, Microsoft & Amazon in Court: WSJ, Reuters, Axios Hottest January on Record: NBC News, Weather Channel, AP Zillow Fights Homelessness: Engadget, Geekwire Uber's 1-800 Number: CNN, TechCrunch, The Verge NBA All-Star Game: Sports Illustrated, NBA.com, Fanside Sonic the Hedgehog Controversy: Variety, The Hollywood Reporter Happy Valentine's Day: NRF, CNBC, USA Today, History, MarTechSeries Feel Good Friday - Boy Pays off Lunch Debt: CNN
S1 Ep 622Spike in Virus Cases, Mysterious Radio Signals & Free Netflix Movie (+ Talking Online Dating) - Thursday, February 13th, 2020
The news to know for Thursday, February 13th, 2020! What to know today about why the U.S. attorney general will be in the hot seat on Capitol Hill, the latest candidate to drop out of the presidential race, and why a major global conference was just cancelled... Plus: a mysterious radio signal in space, explaining the 'Emoji Kitchen' feature, and the Netflix free movie offer. Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes! Then, hang out after the news for Thing to Know Thursday's bonus interview. We're talking with Damona Hoffman from Dates & Mates about online dating trends, app safety and new tech for couples ahead of Valentine's Day. Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes to read more about any of the stories mentioned in this episode or see the sources below. This episode is brought to you by www.Rothys.com/newsworthy Thanks to The NewsWorthy Insiders! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: AG Barr to Testify: The Hill, CNN Deval Patrick Drops Out: NPR, Politico NH Primary Turnout: ABC News, NYT Coronavirus Latest: AP, NYT, CNN Tech Show Canceled: The Verge, Bloomberg, Business Insider Under Armour Stocks Fall: Forbes, CNBC Mysterious Space Signal: USA Today, CNN, CBS News First Electric Fire Truck: LA Times, Engadget Emoji Kitchen: TechCrunch, The Verge Netflix Free Movie: Deadline, The Verge "Apollo 13" Back in Theaters: Engadget, Space.com
S1 Ep 621Prosecutors Protest, COVID-19 Meaning & Best in Show - Wednesday, February 12th, 2020
The news to know for Wednesday, February 12th, 2020! What to know today about the winning candidate in New Hampshire, what seems to be a dramatic protest in the criminal case of President Trump's longtime friend, and why there's a new name for the coronavirus... Plus: Samsung's big reveal, NASA is recruiting, and which breed won Best in Show. Those stories and more -- in less than 10 minutes! Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. 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 thanks to our NewsWorthy Insiders! www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: NH Primary Results: NYT, AP, WaPo Yang, Bennett Drop Out: ABC News, The Hill Prosecutors Protest: AP, NBC News, WaPo, FOX News New Name for Coronavirus: NPR, CNBC, Reuters T-Mobile, Sprint Merger: AP, USA Today, Reuters FTC Investigates Tech Mergers: Engadget, CNBC, Washington Post Samsung Unpacked Event: USA Today, TechCrunch, Cnet Broom Challenge: NBC News, CBS News, Insider NASA Recruiting: Cnet, Florida Today 'Best in Show': FOX Sports (video), USA Today, Sporting News "Birds of Prey" New Title: Entertainment Weekly, CNN Work Wednesday - Millennials & Job Hopping: Zapier, HRDive
S1 Ep 620NH Primary, Equifax Hack & Samsung Unpacked - Tuesday, February 11th, 2020
The news to know for Tuesday, February 11th, 2020! What to watch today in New Hampshire, what really happened when half of Americans had their personal data stolen, and when exactly SpaceX plans to take people to space for the first time (it's soon!). Plus: what to expect from Samsung's big event today and how a new music label is finding the next big star with artificial intelligence. Those stories and more in less than 10 minutes! Head to www.TheNewsWorthy.com under the section titled 'Episodes' to read more about any of the stories mentioned or see sources below... This episode is brought to you by www.Rothys.com/newsworthy Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: New Hampshire Primary: NYT, Vox, Newsweek Flooding Risk: Weather Channel, NBC News, CNN Trump's Budget Plan: NYT, WSJ, The Hill, USA Today, Fox News Equifax Data Breach: WIRED, NBC News, Politico, Consumer Reports Coronavirus Updates: CNN, CBS News, CNBC First SpaceX Flight Coming: Engadget, TechCrunch, CNBC Samsung Unpacked Event: The Verge, Cnet, 9to5Google, Watch Live Nikola Electric Pick-Up Truck: USA Today, Forbes AI Enabled Music Label: Engadget Record Low Oscar Viewership: Bloomberg, Variety, USA Today
S1 Ep 619Oscars History, Coronavirus Update & XFL Begins - Monday, February 10th, 2020
The news to know for Monday, February 10th, 2020! Today we're talking about the win that made Hollywood's biggest night historic, what's changing in China today as the fight against the coronavirus continues, and a first-of-its-kind mission to the sun... Plus: a record-setting flight and firework and a new start-up football league launches. Those stories and more -- in less than 10 minutes! Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. This episode is brought to you by Rothys.com/newsworthy Thanks to the NewsWorthy INSIDERS for the support! Learn more or become an INSIDER here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Oscars History: Hollywood Reporter, PEOPLE New Hampshire Debate: Politico, NPR, NYT Trump to Unveil Budget: CNBC, WSJ, Politico Impeachment Witnesses Removed: The Hill, FOX News, WaPo U.S. Soldiers Killed: ABC News, Fox News Thailand Mass Shooting: Reuters, BBC, NYT, CNN, AP Coronavirus Update: Reuters, WSJ, NYT, Time, The Guardian New Sun Mission: Space.com, The Verge, CBS News Fastest Flight from NYC to London: NPR, CNN, Fox News World's Largest Firework: AP Uber "Make My Train": Business Insider, The Verge XFL Begins: CBS Sports, Fox Sports Box Office: Variety, Deadline Money Monday - Pets Impact Real Estate: Money, WSJ
S1 Ep 618Trump Celebrates, New Travel Rules & Oscars Preview - Friday, February 7th, 2020
The news to know for Friday, February 7th, 2020! What to know today about President Trump's victory lap, tonight's Democratic debate, and new rules for some international travel... Plus: a Google Maps update, Instagram's new 'unfollow' tools, and an Oscars preview. Those stories and more in less than 10 minutes! Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. 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 Magic Spoon. Go to http://magicspoon.com/newsworthy and use promo code 'newsworthy' for free shipping. And by the Celeb News Ride Home podcast. GIVEAWAY: Leave a review at Podchaser.com/newsworthy (by Feb 9th, 2020) for a chance to win a prize package. Become a NewsWorthy INSIDER! Learn more here: www.TheNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Trump Celebrates Acquittal: The Hill, ABC News, AP, NYT, NYT, Washington Post Dem Debate Tonight: TIME, The Hill DNC Calls for Results Review: NBC News, CNN, NYT Chinese Doctor Warned of Coronavirus: AP, The Guardian 2.24 to Honor Kobe Bryant: Yahoo Sports, E! News Last-Minute NBA Trades: Sports Illustrated, NBA.com, USA Today New Yorkers & Global Entry: USA Today, WSJ Gov't Gives First OK to Driverless Van: The Verge, Business Insider, Axios Google Maps Update: CNBC, Cnet, The Verge Instagram Unfollow Tools: Engadget, TechCrunch Oscars Preview: Oscars.com, Hollywood Reporter Snow Moon: CNN, CBS News Feel Good Friday - Prisoners Learn Coding: WTXL, TheLastMile.org
S1 Ep 617Historic Trial Over, Winter Storm & The Ringer (+ Pantsuit Politics Talks Iowa) - Thursday, February 6th, 2020
The news to know for Thursday, February 6th, 2020! What to know today about the final vote ending the historic impeachment trial (including something unexpected), a winter storm impacting much of the U.S., and NASA's latest milestone... Plus: the vape ban going into effect today, a possible foldable iPhone, and Spotify's big purchase. Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes! Then, hang out after the news for Thing to Know Thursday's bonus interview. The hosts of the Pantsuit Politics podcast join me to help explain the Iowa caucuses and what to watch for as the election heats up... Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes to read more about any of the stories mentioned in this episode or see the sources below. This episode is brought to you by Magic Spoon. Go to http://magicspoon.com/newsworthy and use promo code 'newsworthy' for free shipping. Thanks to The NewsWorthy Insiders! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Historic Trial Over: NBC News, The Hill, NYT, Washington Post, FOX News, USA Today More Iowa Results Roll In: AP, ABC News Coronavirus Latest: CNN, AP, CBS News, Washington Post China Cuts Tariffs: CNBC, WSJ Stocks Close at Record Highs: WSJ, Business Insider Powerful Winter Storm: USA Today, Weather Channel, CBS News, Christina Koch Returns: The Verge, CNN Flavored Vape Ban: NBC News, Washington Post Apple Foldable Phone?: Cnet, Forbes Spotify Buys The Ringer: Niemen Lab, Cnet, TechCrunch
S1 Ep 616State of the Union Surprises, Victory Parade & Disney+ Doubles - Wednesday, February 5th, 2020
The news to know for Wednesday, February 5th, 2020! What to know today about the highlights and surprises from last night's State of the Union address, the impeachment trial's FINAL vote, and the highly-anticipated results in Iowa... Plus: the Super Bowl victory parade leads to cancelled classes, Google's mistake, and is Disney+ about to dominate streaming? Those stories and more -- in less than 10 minutes! Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. 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 Magic Spoon. Go to http://magicspoon.com/newsworthy and use promo code 'newsworthy' for free shipping. GIVEAWAY: Leave a review at Podchaser.com/newsworthy (by Feb 9th, 2020) for a chance to win a prize package. And thanks to our NewsWorthy Insiders! www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: State of the Union: NBC News, Politico, Fox News, The Washington Post Impeachment's Last Day: CBS News, AP Iowa Caucus Results: AP, ABC News, CNN, NBC News, FOX News KC Chiefs Super Bowl Parade: Kansas City Star, USA Today Girls & Women in Sports Day: WSF More Macy's Stores Closing: CNBC, USA Today, The Washington Post Google Sent Wrong Videos: NBC News, The Verge Messenger Kids Update: Engadget, Digital Trends Air Purifying Headphones: Bloomberg, Engadget Disney+ Doubles Subscribers: Cnet, Variety Work Wednesday - Politics At Work: USA Today
S1 Ep 615Results Delayed, AI Created Medicine & Hamilton in Theaters - Tuesday, February 4th, 2020
The news to know for Tuesday, February 4th, 2020! What to know today about the 'inconsistencies' in Iowa causing major delays in reporting the first votes in the presidential race... Plus: the first human tests of AI-made medicine, Apple's new in-home repair service, and the hit Broadway musical coming to a theater near you…. Those stories and more in less than 10 minutes! Head to www.TheNewsWorthy.com under the section titled 'Episodes' to read more about any of the stories mentioned or see sources below... This episode is brought to you by Magic Spoon. Go to http://magicspoon.com/newsworthy and use promo code 'newsworthy' for free shipping. GIVEAWAY: Leave a review at Podchaser.com/newsworthy (by Feb 9th, 2020) for a chance to win a prize package. Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Iowa Caucus: AP, NYT, CBS News, NBC News, CNN Impeachment Trial: AP, Washington Post, Politico State of the Union: NYT, PBS Winter Storm: USA Today, ABC News, Weather Channel Coronavirus Latest: NYT, Washington Post, CNBC, APAI-Made Medicine Tested on People: Engadget, BBC Goodbye Blackberry Phones: Cnet, Digital Trends Apple In-Home Repair: USA Today, The Verge Super Bowl Viewers: Sports Illustrated, LA Times, Amazon Hamilton Coming to Theaters: Variety, Deadline
S1 Ep 614Why Iowa Matters, Super Bowl Highlights & Palindrome Day - Monday, February 3rd, 2020
The news to know for Monday, February 3rd, 2020! Today we're talking about the Iowa caucuses (how they work & why they matter), and why the Super Bowl had history-making moments... Plus: a newly-approved drug for peanut allergies, what is Palindrome Day, and Elon Musk has a new.... song. Those stories and more -- in less than 10 minutes! Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. This episode is brought to you by Magic Spoon. Go to http://magicspoon.com/newsworthy and use promo code 'newsworthy' for free shipping. Thanks to the NewsWorthy INSIDERS for the support! Learn more or become an INSIDER here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Iowa Caucuses: AP, Washington Post, CBS News, NYT Impeachment Trial Next Steps: NYT, Politico, WSJ Coronavirus Latest: AP, BBC, CNN, NBC News Super Bowl Highlights: USA Today, ABC News, Vox, Sporting News, Sports Illustrated First FDA-Approved Peanut Allergy Drug: Business Insider, WSJ, FDA Palindrome Day: CNN, Mashable Groundhog Day: Weather Channel, USA Today Elon Musk's New Song: Cnet, The Verge Box Office Winner: Variety, Hollywood Reporter Money Monday –Tax Season: Fox Business, USA Today, CBS News
S1 Ep 613Brexit Day, Super Bowl LIV & Bitmoji TV - Friday, January 31st, 2020
The news to know for Friday, January 31st, 2020! What to know about what could likely be the final day in the impeachment trial, what happens now that Brexit is finally here, and all the things to know about Super Bowl Sunday! Plus: Apple Maps gets an upgrade, the newest emoji coming soon, and Snapchat's Saturday morning cartoons... Those stories and more in less than 10 minutes! Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. 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 Blinkist. Go to www.Blinkist.com/news to try it for free. And by the Celeb News Ride Home Podcast. **GIVEAWAY: Leave a review at Podchaser.com/newsworthy (by Feb 9th, 2020) for a chance to win a prize package. Become a NewsWorthy INSIDER! Learn more here: www.TheNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Impeachment Trial's Final Day?: Washington Post, The Hill, Politico Brexit Day: BBC, WSJ, AP Global Health Emergency: NYT, Fox News, NPR, Reuters Black History Month: History Super Bowl LIV: NBC Sports, CBS Sports, CNN, Billboard, Deadline, CBS News Electric Hummer Revealed: USA Today, TechCrunch Apple Maps Upgrade: Engadget, CNBC 2020's New Emoji: TechCrunch, Engadget Bitmoji TV: Variety Brewery Features Adoptable Dogs: CBS News Super Bowl Ad Thanks Vet: CNN
S1 Ep 612Americans Evacuated, Retiring Space Telescope & Google's DIY App (+ Kobe Bryant Talks to Lewis Howes) - Thursday, January 30th, 2020
The news to know for Thursday, January 30th, 2020! What to know today about what could be the end of the impeachment trial this week, how the new coronavirus is impacting U.S. companies, and Kobe Bryant's wife Vanessa makes her first public statement since the tragedy. Plus: the end of an era for NASA, Google's new DIY video app, and why a certain hot sauce sold out in minutes... Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes! Then, hang out after the news for Thing to Know Thursday's bonus interview. This week, you'll hear Kobe Bryant in his own words. We've been given permission to play a few clips from The School of Greatness, where Lewis Howes spoke with Kobe Bryant about hard work, family, love and greatness. Watch the full interview here: https://lewishowes.com/691 Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes to read more about any of the stories mentioned in this episode or see the sources below. This episode is brought to you by Blinkist. Go to www.Blinkist.com/news to try it for free. Thanks to The NewsWorthy Insiders! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Impeachment Trial to End?: CBS News, NYT, AP, The Hill Coronavirus Latest: Washington Post, NYT, NPR, NBC News, ABC News Interest Rates Steady: WSJ, CNN, Business Insider Boeing's First Annual Loss in Decades: CNBC, CNN Vanessa Bryant's Post: AP, Instagram, Donate Here Petition to Change NBA Logo: Yahoo Sports, LA Times, CBS News, USA Today "Super Bowl Fever": USA Today, WorkForce Institute Spitzer Telescope Ends Mission: Space.com, USA Today, WIRED Google's New DIY App: TechCrunch, Engadget MoviePass Gone for Good: Engadget, Cnet, The Verge Old Bay Hot Sauce Sold Out in Minutes: CNBC, NBC News
S1 Ep 611Peace Plan, Off-Facebook Activity & Inclusive Barbies - Wednesday, January 29th, 2020
The news to know for Wednesday, January 29th, 2020! What to know today about the next phase of the impeachment trial, the new proposal for Middle East peace, and a new tool to see what Facebook is tracking (even when you're not on Facebook)... Plus: we're talking Airbnb, Google Translate, and how social media can be used to predict your job. Those stories and more -- in less than 10 minutes! Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. 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 Blinkist. Go to www.Blinkist.com/news to try it for free. GIVEAWAY: Leave a review at Podchaser.com/newsworthy (by Feb 9th, 2020) for a chance to win a prize package. And thanks to our NewsWorthy Insiders! www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Impeachment Trial: ABC News, The Hill, NYT, Politico, Washington Post Middle East Peace Plan: NBC News, Reuters, WSJ, NYT National Debt to Hit $1 Trillion: CNBC, Fox News Earthquake in Caribbean: Weather Channel, USA Today, NBC News Coronavirus Latest: CNN, NYT, NBC News Airbnb Sabbatical: AP, Business Insider Off-Facebook Activity: Washington Post, The Verge Google's Translate App: 9to5Google, Cnet Super Cruise: TechCrunch, CNBC Inclusive Barbies: Mashable Study on Social Media & Jobs: BBC, Business Insider
S1 Ep 610Crash Update, London Cameras & Emoji License Plates - Tuesday, January 28th, 2020
The news to know for Tuesday, January 28th, 2020! What to know today about the possible cause of the crash that killed NBA legend Kobe Bryant and others, and we're breaking down the latest from the impeachment trial. Plus: co-working spaces in space, London's new controversial cameras, and where you could see emoji license plates... Those stories and more in less than 10 minutes! Head to www.TheNewsWorthy.com under the section titled 'Episodes' to read more about any of the stories mentioned or see sources below... This episode is brought to you by Blinkist. Go to www.Blinkist.com/news to try it for free. GIVEAWAY: Leave a review at Podchaser.com/newsworthy (by Feb 9th, 2020) for a chance to win a prize package. Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Helicopter Crash Update: NYT, CNN, Washington Post, AP, CBS News, ESPN Impeachment Trial: WSJ, ABC News, The Hill, Washington Post, NYT Stocks Drop, Coronavirus Spreads: CNN, CNBC, WSJ, NYT, USA Today GM First Electric Vehicle Plant: NBC News, WSJ, The Verge New Space Modules: Cnet, TechCrunch London Cameras: Retuers, The Guardian, BBC Atari Gaming Hotels: Engadget, The Verge Emoji License Plates: Business Insider
S1 Ep 609RIP Kobe Bryant, Space Force Logo & The GRAMMYs - Monday, January 27th, 2020
The news to know for Monday, January 27th, 2020! Today: we're talking about the life and tragic death of NBA legend Kobe Bryant. Also: what to know today about the impeachment trial, the new Space Force logo, Google's version of 'airdrop' and the highlights from the GRAMMYs…. Those stories and more -- in less than 10 minutes! Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. This episode is brought to you by Blinkist. Go to www.Blinkist.com/news to try it for free. Thanks to the NewsWorthy INSIDERS for the support! Learn more or become an INSIDER here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: RIP Kobe Bryant: USA Today, LA Times, CBS Sports, NBC News, ABC News 75 Years After Auschwitz: Reuters, History.com, NYT Coronavirus Latest: NPR, NYT, Washington Post, CNN, AP Impeachment Trial Update: NBC News, CBS News, AP Space Force Logo: Washington Post, Politico Boeing 777X Flight: CNBC, Cnet Google's Airdrop: Cnet, Engadget, XDA Developers Vine Sequel: TechCrunch, The Verge Weekend Box Office: Variety, The Hollywood Reporter The GRAMMYs: CBS News, LA Times, Variety