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The news to know for Tuesday, September 3rd, 2019! What to know today about Hurricane Dorian's damage so far and where it's heading next, and we're updating you about another mass shooting. Plus we're talking about the fun stuff, too: a record number of home-runs, Facebook considers hiding 'likes,' and the American Idol of Netflix... 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... Today's episode is brought to you by M.M.LaFleur. Sources: Hurricane Dorian: AccuWeather, Weather Channel, AP, CBS News, USA Today Texas Shooting: CNN, NPR, AP, NYT, NBC News, USA Today California Boat Fire: AP, NBC News, LA Times, Fox News Hong Kong School Strike: BBC, The Guardian, CNBC, Reuters US Open: ESPN, Bleacher Report MLB Home Run Record: CBS Sports Hiding Facebook Likes: TechCrunch, Cnet, The Verge Samsung Galaxy Fold: Engadget, Business Insider Apple Watch: The Verge, 9to5Mac Kevin Hart Injured: People, CBS News Netflix Talent Series: Engadget, Deadline Box Office: Variety, Forbes Taylor Swift Record: Billboard

The news to know for Friday, August 30th, 2019! What to know today about Hurricane Dorian's path as it could become a Category 4 storm. Plus: plans for a U.S. Space Command, new warnings about e-cigs, and when Apple will likely announce the new iPhones. Those stories and many 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... Today's episode is brought to you by www.Blinkist.com/news. Read more: Hurricane Dorian: Weather Channel, AccuWeather, NBC News, CBS News, NYT Methane Restrictions: NYT, USA Today, Reuters Comey FBI Violation: AP, WSJ US Space Command: Politico, NPR, Washington Post Juul Investigations: The Verge, WSJ Juul's New System: Business Insider, Engadget, Gizmodo Vaping Health Concerns: The Washington Post, CNN, Bloomberg E-Scooter Danger: Bloomberg, The Verge Apple Event: Engadget, USA Today Alex Trebek Back: Deadline, Today, Variety Labor Day Weekend: History, NBC News

The news to know for Thursday, August 29th, 2019! Today, we're talking about Hurricane Dorian and its potential impact on Florida, and what to expect from the next presidential debate, including who just dropped out of the race. Plus: Pinterest has a new rule, Apple is apologizing, and a viral sandwich is now sold out. 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 month marks the 400th anniversary of the first enslaved people brought to America, so Mary Elliott shares some of the history of slavery and we discuss why it's important to remember today. Today's episode is brought to you by www.Blinkist.com/news. Sources: Hurricane Dorian: Weather Channel, ABC News, AccuWeather, USA Today, The Hill Dem Debate: Politico, The Hill, NYT UK Parliament Suspension: NBC News, BBC, Vox, AP, The Guardian Teen Sails to NY: NPR, CNN, Washington Post Pinterest Medical Searches: The Verge, The Guardian, AP Apple Apology: BBC, Fox Business, Axios, Apple Ring Partners With Police: The Washington Post, Gizmodo, Fox Business YouTube Kids: TechCrunch, Cnet Popeyes Chicken Sandwich: The Washington Post, CBS News Highest Paid Women in Music: CBS News, Forbes Thing To Know Thursday: NYT, NYT

The news to know for Wednesday, August 28th, 2019! Today, we're talking about a judge blocking a new abortion law, a change to a type of SAT score, and a damaging storm heading for Puerto Rico. Plus: we're talking about Facebook's new 'local alerts,' Google Maps new ride-sharing feature, and how you can book a flight via text. 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... Today's episode is brought to you by www.Blinkist.com/news Sources: Epstein's Accusers: Washington Post, NYT, ABC News, CNBC Abortion Law Blocked: NBC News, CNN, The Hill SAT Score Change: WSJ, NBC News Dorian Update: CBS News Live Coverage, AP Facebook Local Alerts: USA Today, Cnet, Local Alerts Request Form Ninja + Adidas: The Verge, Bleacher Report, Engadget Spirit Airlines + What's App: CNBC, FOX Business Google Maps Update: The Verge, Engadget Irishman in Theaters: Hollywood Reporter, Forbes Robot-Proof Your Job: Entrepreneur, CNN, Oxford Economics, Fox Business

The news to know for Tuesday, August 27th, 2019! What to know today about a landmark court ruling involving America's opioid crisis, and which areas are preparing for a possible hurricane. Plus: Instagram's new messaging app, Starbucks new pumpkin spice cold drink, and the politics and prizes at last night's VMAs. 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... Today's episode is brought to you by www.Blinkist.com/news. Sources: Landmark Opioid Ruling: CNBC, NPR, NYT China Trade Deal: NBC News, Reuters Iran Meeting: NYT, Axios, CNN Climate Meeting: AP, The Guardian, CBS News Storm Dorian: CNN, AP, CBS News, Reuters Serena vs. Sharapova: ESPN, CNN, GMA IG Messaging App: 9to5Mac, The Verge KFC Plant Based Chicken: Business Insider, CNBC Starbucks Pumpkin Spice: People, TIME, USA Today First Ladies Series: Deadline, Variety Eddie Murphy SNL: Entertainment Weekly VMAs: THR, The Hill

The news to know for Monday, August 26th, 2019! What to know today about the U.S.-China trade war, Justice Ginsburg's health, and a "shocking" announcement within the NFL. Plus: what an investigation into Amazon found about thousands of products on the site, how a new type of smart sensor bandage could listen to your wounds, and Disney reveals its new series and plans. 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... Today's episode is brought to you by www.Noom.com/newsworthy. Sources: US-China Trade War: CNBC, Fox News, WSJ, NPR Stocks Drop: Reuters G7 Summit: BBC, NPR, The Washington Post, CNN, NBC News RBG Cancer: NPR, Washington Post, USA Today Andrew Luck Retires: CBS Sports, ESPN, NFL PGA Tour Championship: CNN, PGA Tour Smart Bandages: BBC, New Atlas Amazon Mislabeled Products: WSJ (investigation), WSJ (safety tips), The Verge, Amazon Disney Reveals: The Verge, Cnet Box Office: Variety, LA Times Taylor Swift Album: Billboard, Forbes

The news to know for Friday, August 23rd, 2019! What to know today about a meeting between world leaders this weekend and which issue one of them is calling an "international crisis." Plus: new efforts in every state to fight robocalls, the Titanic is literally disappearing underwater, and a new logo and name for Android. Those stories and many 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... Today's episode is brought to you by www.MMLaFleur.com/newsworthy Read more: Amazon Fires: The Washington Post, BBC, AP, Twitter, Instagram Post More G7: CNBC, Axios, Reuters Robocall Pledge: TechCrunch, WSJ Sanders + Fox News: Fox News, NYT Giraffe Trade Regulations: AP, BBC, The Hill College Football Starts: Sports Illustrated, CBS Sports US Open: ESPN DoorDash Tipping Policy: The Verge, NYT Android OS & Logo: The Verge, Cnet Apple Rumors: CNBC, Bloomberg Titanic Decaying: National Geographic, USA Today, Newsweek

The news to know for Thursday, August 22nd, 2019! Today, we're talking about another new immigration rule impacting families, and why President Trump just changed his mind about more tax cuts. Plus: a new type of wristband for people with Autism, a viral Instagram hoax, and a surprising, controversial member of the new 'Dancing With The Stars" cast. 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 explaining the growing concern about drug-resistant 'superbugs.' Experts say superbugs could become a bigger killer than cancer and diabetes in the next few decades. Dr. Erica Shenoy, an infectious disease physician, is sharing how we got here and what both patients and doctors can do about it. Today's episode is brought to you by www.MMLaFleur.com/newsworthy Read more: Migrant Families Rule: Vox, WSJ, NBC News Trillion Dollar Deficit: AP, CNBC, Fox News Tax Cut Reversal: WSJ, Washington Post Global Wildfires: Vox, BBC, CBS News , NYT Saving Coral Reef: CNN, CBS Miami ISS New Parking Spot: AP News, Space.com Wristbands Predict Outbursts: Engadget, Spectrum News Instagram Hoax: NBC News, The Verge XFL Teams: Bleacher Report, ESPN, CNN Highest Paid Actors: Forbes, E News Dancing With The Stars Cast: People, Inside Edition

The news to know for Wednesday, August 21st, 2019! Today, we're talking about President Trump's plan to possible cut taxes, his comments about a certain religion, and a mystery in Russia. Plus: why NASA plans to go to Jupiter's moon, Facebook's newest privacy option, and a new type of wireless headphones. 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... Today's episode is brought to you by www.MMLaFleur.com/newsworthy Read more: Trump Cutting Taxes?: The Hill, WSJ, Fox Business Comments about Jews: WaPo, NYT, AP, The Jerusalem Post Denmark Trip Cancelled: BBC, CNN Russia Radiation: NYT, CNN, AP, The Guardian Jupiter Moon Mission: Engadget, BBC Facebook Browsing History: Cnet, Business Insider, The Verge Apple Card Available: CNBC, TechCrunch New Wireless Headphones: TechRadar, Cnet Netflix Season Alerts: The Verge PayScale's College Salary Report: CNBC, PayScale, Yahoo Finance

The news to know for Tuesday, August 20th, 2019! What to know today about Planned Parenthood, and why it's turning down millions of dollars in government funding. Plus: we're talking hot weather, robotic shorts, and Target's new line... 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... Today's episode is brought to you by MM LaFleur. Read more: Planned Parenthood & Title X: NYT, FOX News, NPR, CBS News, Reuters NYPD Officer Fired: NBC News, WSJ, NYT Epstein Autopsy: Fox News, AP, CNN CEOs on Corporate Purpose: CNBC, WSJ Hot Weather: Weather Channel, Accuweather, USA Today Fake Accounts Removed: NBC News, The Verge, Fox Business, Twitter Robotic Shorts: The Verge, Business Insider, Scientific American, Science Target's Food Brand: USA Today, CNBC Apple Arcade: Engadget, Business Insider, 9to5Mac New iPhones: Business Insider Apple TV+: Bloomberg, The Verge Disney+: Variety, Cnet

The news to know for Monday, August 19th, 2019! What to know today about an attack in Afghanistan and a potential deal that could impact America's longest running war there. Plus: we're talking stick-on health sensors, self-driving e-scooters and a surprise at the movie theater. 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... Today's episode is brought to you by www.MMLaFleur.com/newsworthy Read more: Attack in Afghanistan: BBC, CNN, AP, NYT Hong Kong Protest: WSJ, NYT, Reuters, NBC News Recession Pushback: CNBC, CBS News, WSJ Glacier "Funeral": AP, CNN Cedric Benson Died: ESPN Tiger Woods Out: CBS Sports Obama HS Jersey: Bleacher Report Twitter DM Feature: Gizmodo, The Verge Stick-On Health Sensors: TechCrunch, Stanford News Self-Driving Scooter: The Verge, Reuters Ikea Smart Home: TechCrunch, Engadget Box Office: Variety, LA Times

The news to know for Friday, August 16th, 2019! What to know today about why Israel is stopping two U.S. lawmakers from coming into the country, and we're talking about which island President Trump is reportedly thinking about buying. Plus: new warning labels on cigarettes, what Amazon plans to do with unsold items, and an iconic music festival turns 50. Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes! Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. Today's episode is brought to you by Blinkist. Read more: Israel Bans Lawmakers: NYT, WaPo, ABC News, CNN, The Hill, AP Trump Buys Greenland?: WSJ, AP, FOX News New Cigarette Warning Labels: CNBC, NYT, Reuters NASCAR Legend Crash: NBC News, CBS News Google Assistant Reminders: TechCrunch, Engadget Amazon Donations: The Verge, CNBC Maisel Day: LA Times, IndieWire, CBSLA Woodstock Turns 50: Billboard Toy Story 4 Makes $1B: Deadline, Variety Pumpkin Spice Spam: USA Today, NBC News

The news to know for Thursday, August 15th, 2019! Today, we're talking about the stock market drop, and why some experts say a recession could be coming. Plus: a breakthrough treatment for TB, what happened in space that has scientists stumped, and the latest way companies are working to fight those annoying robocalls. 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 explaining the billion dollar industry of esports (aka professional video gaming) and talking about how it's now in colleges and high schools. Today's episode is brought to you by Blinkist. Read more: Stock Market Down: WSJ, Washington Post, CNN, AP Philadelphia Shoot-Out: Fox News, CNN Epstein Investigation: NYT, NPR, CNN TB Treatment Approved: Reuters, Washington Post Black Hole Lights Up: CBS News, USA Today -- Amazon Facial Recognition: Engadget, Cnet, NBC News WeWork IPO: TechCrunch Robocalls System: Cnet, Engagdet Jay-Z and NFL: NYT, WSJ, NFL

The news to know for Wednesday, August 14th, 2019! Today, we're talking about a major change in the U.S.-China trade war, and what happened with a major media merger. Plus: new AR sunglasses from the company behind Snapchat, the future of bottled water, and how much time is best to take off work. 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... Today's episode is brought to you by Care/of. Use code 'NEWSWORTHY' for 25% off your first order. Read More: Tariffs Delayed: CBS News, CNBC, WSJ, AP Hong Kong Airport Protest: CNN, NBC News, Vox Placido Domingo Allegations: NYT, BBC, AP CBS & Viacom Merger: CNBC, WSJ, The Verge Snap AR Glasses: The Verge, Engadget, CNBC Apple's New Student ID: 9to5Mac,, TechCrunch, Apple Dominos E-Bike Delivery: TechCrunch, Engadget Dasani Water Cans: Bloomberg, CNN, TechCrunch

The news to know for Tuesday, August 13th, 2019! What to know today about new rules impacting legal immigrants, and we're talking about a potential cure for Ebola. Plus: what's next for Tumblr, Twitter and Apple TV+... 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... Today's episode is brought to you by Hello Fresh. Read More: Green Card Rule Change: Washington Post, WSJ, ABC News Endangered Species Act: PBS, NYT, USA Today Hong Kong Airport Protests: WSJ, NBC News, CNN Ebola Cure?: AP, The Guardian, Bloomberg Tumblr Sold: WSJ, Axios, CNBC Twitter Conversations: The Verge Nike Subscription: Engadget, Business Insider Apple Teaser: Variety, Deadline

The news to know for Monday, August 12th, 2019! What to know today about a high-profile death and the questions (and conspiracy theories) surrounding it. Plus: the bank forgiving some credit card debt, the gymnast making history, and the meteor shower happening tonight... 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... Today's episode is brought to you by Noom. Sources: Jeffrey Epstein Death: WSJ, CNN, NYT, USA Today, AP Chase Forgives Debt: CNBC, Bloomberg, CBC, FOX News England Blackout: BBC, NBC News, The Guardian US Weather: Weather Channel, Accuweather Simone Biles Record: NBC Sports, USA Today Serena Williams Injury: USA Today, Bleacher Report Navy Controls: USNI News, The Verge Largest Black Hole: Engadget, MIT Tech Review, NASA Meteor Shower: AccuWeather, NBC News Millions of Trees Planted: CBS News Box Office: Variety, Deadline Teen Choice Awards: Deadline, People

The news to know for Friday, August 9th, 2019! What to know today about about the gun debate, big tech in Washington, and a new United Nations report about the effect of climate change on the global food supply. Plus: a first-of-its-kind baseball game, Google Maps offers augmented reality directions, and 25 years of 'Friends.' Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes! Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. Today's episode is brought to you by MM LaFleur. Sources: Gun Laws Debate: NBC News, Washington Post, White House & Big Tech: WaPo U.S. Intelligence Leader: AP UN Report: NYT, NPR, CBS News Hajj & Eid al Adha: CNN, Newsweek, Independent Field of Dreams Game: ESPN, MLB Uber's Largest Loss: The Verge, WSJ Postmates Robots: TechCrunch, Engadget Google "Live View": TechCrunch, Android Police Friends Lego Set: Geek.com, USA Today

The news to know for Thursday, August 8th, 2019! Today, we're talking about a massive immigration raid, and why Puerto Rico has had three governors within a week. Plus: which tea company is getting into weed, Samsung's new smartphones, and what might be making Netflix nervous... 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 dealing with the fear and anxiety that mass shootings can cause, and how to talk with children about these tragic events. Psychotherapist Tristan Coopersmith also shares what mental health professionals are saying about the conversation that tends to follow every mass shooting. Today's episode is brought to you by MM LaFleur. Sources: Immigration Raid: AP, The Hill, FOX News, CBS News Trump Visits Texas, Ohio: AP, WSJ, NYT, CNN, NBC News New Puerto Rico Governor: NPR, Reuters Global Interest Rate Cuts: CNBC, NYT, WSJ Tea to Weed: WSJ, Business Insider, CNBC Galaxy Note 10: The Verge, Cnet Alexa's Talking Speed: The Verge, Engadget Disney+ Bundle: Vox, Cnet, The Verge Hostless Emmys: USA Today, Deadline

The news to know for Wednesday, August 7th, 2019! Today, we're talking about President Trump's travel plans, and what kind of gun safety legislation could pass Congress. Plus: a new way to delay menopause by 20 years, Apple officially launches a credit card, and the rise of remote work. 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... Today's episode is brought to you by MM LaFleur. Go to www.MMLaFleur.com/newsworthy to get $25 toward your first purchase. Read More: Trump Visits El Paso, Dayton: Vox, ABC News, AP Red Flag Law: NPR, NYT, Reuters Gilroy Shooting Update: LA Times, AP, NBC News Toni Morrison Died: NYT, ABC News Delaying Menopause: The Guardian, CBS News Apple Credit Card: Engadget, TechCrunch, Cnet Barney's Bankruptcy: CNN, Reuters, CNBC Self-Driving Shuttle: TechCrunch, Engadget Amazon Delivery Robots: VentureBeat, USA Today AT&T + Spotify: Digital Trends, The Verge Remote Work: Boston Globe

The news to know for Tuesday, August 6th, 2019! We're sharing updates today about the two mass shootings and talking about why the U.S. just labeled China a "currency manipulator." Plus: JUUL goes high-tech, Google goes green, and Disney plans another live-action Little Mermaid. 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... Today's episode is brought to you by MM LaFleur. Read More: Mass Shootings Updates: Washington Post, AP, ABC News, NBC News (shooting victims), CNN, FOX News, The Hill / 8Chan: Reuters, NYT / How to Help: CBS News Stocks Drop: CNBC, WSJ, NYT Kashmir Unrest: Vox, BBC, NYT July Hottest Month: CNN, Weather Channel Google's Recycled Hardware: The Verge, Engadget, Cnet Juul App: Engadget, BBC CVS Delivery: CNBC, Fox Business Audi Scooter: The Verge, Forbes The Little Mermaid Live: Deadline, LA Times, THR

The news to know for Monday, August 5th, 2019! What to know today about the two mass shootings within 13 hours over the weekend: what happened, what conversation is happening now and how community members are helping out. Then, we'll lighten things up with other news, like a record-breaking hoverboard flight, a name-change to Instagram 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... Today's episode is brought to you by MM LaFleur. Sources: 2 Mass Shootings: AP, NBC News, Washington Post, CNN, Fox News, USA Today Hong Kong Strike: NYT, CNN, Washington Post Record Hoverboard Flight: CNN, Gizmodo, The Guardian, Thrillist Flying Car Demonstration: AP Instagram Name Change: The Verge, TechRadar, The Information, CNET Victoria's Secret Transgender Model: Harpers Bazaar, Hollywood Reporter A$AP Released: NBC News, TMZ Box Office: Variety, Deadline

The news to know for Friday, August 2nd, 2019! What to know today about President Trump's surprise announcement in the trade war with China, and why there's so much uncertainty in Puerto Rico. Plus, one of the biggest names in esports makes a major move, Apple plans some policy changes, and a new "epic" theme park coming soon... Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes! Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. Today's episode is brought to you by Skillshare. Sources: New Tariffs: AP, NYT, Fox Business, CNBC, The Washington Post, NRF Budget Deal: NPR, NBC News, WSJ, Politico Puerto Rico Governor: NPR, NBC News, AP Saudi Arabia's New Law: WSJ, BBC Ninja Leaves Twitch: ESPN, The Verge, Geekwire Apple, Siri & Privacy: TechCrunch, The Verge, The Guardian Alexa Fitbit?: The Verge, Engadget Google SOS Button: Engadget, Google Epic Universe: CNBC, Gizmodo

The news to know for Thursday, August 1st, 2019! Today, we're talking about the interest rate cut and the impact from it, the Democratic debate (night two), and what happened to Osama bin Laden's son. Plus: the FDA weighed in on the plant-based Impossible burger and Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle starts a new venture. 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 CBD: what it is, where it's legal, and what scientific studies actually say about it. Today's episode is brought to you by Skillshare. Sources: Interest Rate Cut: NYT, NBC News, WSJ, CNBC, AP News Dem Debate Night 2: NPR, NYT, CNN, Vox, Politico, FOX News Osama bin Laden's Son: NBC News, NPR, The Guardian Greenland Heat: CNN, Washington Post Women's World Cup: FIFA, ESPN NFL Preseason: CBS Sports, Bleacher Report FDA on Impossible Foods: TechCrunch, CNBC Meghan Markle Fashion Line: People, CBS News Hal Prince Dies: NYT, CNN, Deadline Woodstock 50 Canceled: USA Today, Yahoo

The news to know for Wednesday, July 31st, 2019! Today, we're talking about the Democratic debates, a new election law that could impact President Trump during the primaries, and two hurricanes nearing Hawaii. Plus: a lawsuit over a controversial sports call, a way to type just by thinking, and the connection between positivity and productivity at work. 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... Today's episode is brought to you by Skillshare and M.M.LaFleur. Sources: Dem Debate: CNN, Washington Post, WSJ, NYT, Vox CA Election Law: CBS News, The Hill, Politico Korea Missile Tests: NBC News, Vox, Washington Post Hurricanes Near Hawaii: AccuWeather, USA Today, Weather Channel NFL "No Call" Lawsuit: CBS Sports, Sports Illustrated Soccer Coach Resigns: US Soccer, ESPN Facebook's Brain Implants: TechCrunch, CNN Artificially Conceived Rhino: AP No More Mini Toiletries: CNN, BBC, Market Watch Netflix Movies: WSJ, Business Insider

The news to know for Tuesday, July 30th, 2019! What to know today about the second Democratic debate, a major data breach at a big bank, and the Fortnite World Cup. Plus: contact lenses that can zoom when you blink and Katy Perry's copyright case. Those stories and many 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... Today's episode is brought to you by Skillshare and UTEP. Sources: Democratic Debate: Vox, CNN, AP, TIME, CBS News NorCal Shooting Update: AP, LA Times, NBC News Capital One Data Breach: WSJ, Bloomberg, Fox News UK Record Heat: BBC Fortnite World Cup: NYT, CNN, CNBC Contact Lenses That Zoom: Cnet, Gizmodo Google Pixel 4: The Verge, Cnet, YouTube 'W' Documentary: ABC News, Deadline PBS on Youtube TV: The Verge Katy Perry Copyright Case: AP, Hollywood Reporter 'Old Town Road' Breaks Record: Billboard, NBC News

The news to know for Monday, July 29th, 2019! We're talking about a shooting in Northern California, a change in the Trump administration, and what the U.S. Supreme Court said about the border wall. Plus: what to know about the multi-billion dollar T-Mobile-Sprint merger, an asteroid that came a bit too close to Earth, and Disney's latest record. 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... Today's episode is brought to you by Skillshare and UTEP. Sources:

The news to know for Friday, July 26th, 2019! Today, what a new report says about election interference and a new compromise involving some of the largest automakers. Plus: cutting-edge science literally cuts DNA, and Apple makes a big purchase. Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes! Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. Today's episode is brought to you by Babbel and UTEP Connect. Sources: Senate Intelligence Investigation: NBC News, The Hill, Washington Post, NYT Election Security Bills Blocked: AP, CNN Iran Interference: Washington Post Death Penalty Resumes: AP, CNN, NBC News Automakers Climate Deal: Washington Post, The Hill, Reuters Paris Heat Wave: Weather Channel, AccuWeather, AP Gene-Editing Study: Fast Company, AP Apple Intel Deal: TechCrunch, CNBC Ford Scooters: The Verge, Venture Beat Drake and Pandora: Billboard, PR Newswire, AP "Will and Grace" Ends: Variety, People

The news to know for Thursday, July 25th, 2019! Today, there's a lot. We're breaking down some key moments from Mueller's testimony, and we're talking about the historic announcement from Puerto Rico's governor. Plus: breast implants recalled, another new video streaming option, and the teen who beat Michael Phelps' world record. 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 "deepfake" videos: what they are and why it matters. SRI International researcher Aaron Lawson joins me to explain. Today's episode is brought to you by Babbel and UTEP Connect. And check out the Pantsuit Politics podcast. Sources: Mueller Testimony: AP, Fox News, NYT, Washington Post, NBC News Puerto Rico Governor Resigns: AP, NBC News Breast Implants Recall: CNN, USA Today, New York Times New Prosthetic Arm: Gizmodo, NPR Facebook Fine: CBS News, CNBC AT&T TV: Cnet, The Verge Swimming Record: People, CBS Sports Olympic Medals: The Verge, Sports Illustrated

The news to know for Wednesday, July 24th, 2019! Today, we're talking about what to expect from the hours of testimony from Bob Mueller, and which issue got most lawmakers to all agree. Plus: more plans for drone deliveries, Amazon wants to help you buy a home, and how much work can improve your well-being... 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... Today's episode is brought to you by Noom and M.M.LaFleur Sources: Mueller Testimony: NYT, Wired Food Stamps "Loophole": AP, ABC News 9/11 Victims Fund Extended: Washington Post, The Hill Hottest Month Ever: NBC News, The Guardian, USA Today UPS Delivery: TechCrunch, WSJ Starbucks + Uber Eats: The Verge Amazon + Realogy: NYT, Barron's Nike $400k Sneakers: CNBC, Bloomberg Work & Mental Health: Bloomberg, The Guardian

The news to know for Tuesday, July 23rd, 2019! We're talking about a new deportation rule, the largest settlement for a data breach ever, and Britain's new prime minister. Plus: Microsoft's billion dollar bet, Apple's updates, and glow-in-the-dark sharks... Those stories and many 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... Today's episode is brought to you by Care/of. Use the code "NewsWorthy" at www.TakeCareOf.com for 25% off your first order. Sources: Fast-Tracking Deportations: Washington Post, NBC News Puerto Rico Protest: AP, CNN, NYT, FOX News, ABC News Britain's New PM: Reuters, CNN Equifax Settlement: CNBC, NYT, Marketwatch India's Moon Mission: Space.com, BBC, Vox, FOX News, CBS News Microsoft + OpenAI: MarketWatch, Vox Anthem Health App: WSJ Apple Updates: The Verge, TechCrunch Glow-in-the-Dark Sharks: CNN, Science Alert Mister Rogers Movie: Variety, Deadline, YouTube

The news to know for Monday, July 22nd, 2019! We're talking about highly-anticipated testimony happening this week, what Puerto Rico's governor is now saying about protests there, and which celebrity President Trump is trying to free from jail. Plus: new data in your ride-sharing apps, and which movies just set new records at the box office. 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... Today's episode is brought to you by Hello Fresh. Sources: Mueller Testifies Soon: AP, CNN, Reuters, Politico UK Warns Iran: BBC, FOX News, Bloomberg, NYT, AP Puerto Rico: CNN, NPR, AP Hong Kong Protests: BBC, The Guardian, Washington Post MLB Hall of Fame: CBS Sports, NYT Orion Crew Capsule: TechCrunch, Engadget Lyft Transit Info: Bloomberg, Engadget, The Verge Trump A$AP Rocky: NBC News, CNN, TIME The Lion King: Variety, CNBC Avengers Endgame Record: Deadline Marvel Reveal: CNET, The Verge

The news to know for Friday, July 19th, 2019! Today, we're talking about new tensions with Iran and why so many people are protesting in Puerto Rico. Plus: what to know about the federal minimum wage, Netflix subscribers, and the first board game made for Amazon's Alexa. Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes! Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. Today's episode is brought to you by Zola. Sources: Iran Drone: NBC News, AP, The Washington Post, CBS News Puerto Rico Protests: ABC News, Reuters, Washington Post Minimum Wage Increase: CNBC, The Hill, NYT British Open: CBS Sports, Bleacher Report 50 Years Since Apollo 11: Vox, NBC News, The Verge (events) Sesame Street Honors: Deadline, LA Times Netflix Subscribers Drop: CNBC, AP, USA Today Toys R Us Returns: Business Insider, CBS News, CNN Alexa Board Game: Engadget, VentureBeat

The news to know for Thursday, July 18th, 2019! Today, we're talking about a new controversial chant at last night's Trump rally, and what to know about two votes in the House. Plus: the extreme weather coming to half the country, what to know about the app behind the FaceApp challenge, and The Lion King hits theaters. 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 sending astronauts back to the moon by 2024. We discuss what's different this time compared to 50 years ago and how it will help us reach Mars next. NASA's Emma Lehnhardt shares behind-the-scenes... Today's episode is brought to you by Zola. Sources: Trump Rally: Fox News, NYT, AP Impeachment Vote: NBC News, The Hill Contempt Vote: CBS News, NPR, The Washington Post El Chapo Sentence: NPR, CBS News, WSJ Overdose Deaths Down: NYT, Reuters, Washington Post Heat Wave: Weather Channel, AccuWeather, NBC News FaceApp Concerns: The Verge, USA Today, Cnet Instagram Likes Test: The Verge, TechCrunch Prime Day Record: Cnet, TechCrunch 2nd Richest Man Alive: Quartz, Bloomberg Lion King Premiere: Variety, LA Times

The news to know for Wednesday, July 17th, 2019! Today, we're talking about the final decision in the Eric Garner case, and what lawmakers are saying now about Facebook's cryptocurrency. Plus: Elon Musk explains his newest vision for brain implants, the military has a warning about a fake facebook event, and how Game of Thrones just broke another record. 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... Today's episode is brought to you by Zola and M.M.LaFleur. Sources: No NYPD Charges in Garner Case: Washington Post, NBC News, Reuters Big Tech Hearings: TechCrunch, WSJ, CNN, The Washington Post, NYT Neuralink: Bloomberg, CNBC, The Verge Rocket City World Record: TechCrunch, AL.com, RocketCenter.com "Area 51" Fake Event: USA Today, BBC, TIME Game of Thrones Record: Variety, Deadline, CNBC Emmy Nominations: People (full list) World Emoji Day: USA Today

The news to know for Tuesday, July 16th, 2019! We're talking about a new asylum rule that could have a big impact at the border, and why Amazon employees are protesting on Prime Day. Plus: a promising new blood test, and what reports say about the first female 007... Those stories and many 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... Today's episode is brought to you by Zola. Become a NewsWorthy Insider! Click here to learn more: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: New Asylum Rule: AP, NBC News, Fox News, The Hill Resolution Vote: Politico, The Hill, WSJ Big Tech Hearings: TechCrunch China Economy Slows: Fox Business, CNBC, Reuters Amazon Protests: Cnet, TechCrunch, Business Insider Pernell Whitaker Dies: ESPN NBA Deal: NBA Alzheimer's Blood Test: AP Giant Jellyfish Spotted: USA Today, CBS News, CNN Waze Toll Pricing: Business Insider, The Verge Twitter Update: TechCrunch, Engadget First Woman 007: E News, Daily Mail UK

The news to know for Monday, July 15th, 2019! Today, we have an update about a hurricane that hit over the weekend, and what you need to know about President Trump's tweets about four Congresswomen. Plus: we're talking Serena Williams, Amazon Prime Day and the indie film that is breaking records at the box office. 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... Today's episode is brought to you by Zola. Become a NewsWorthy Insider! Click here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Hurricane Barry: AP, Accuweather, Weather Channel, ABC News NYC Blackout: NYT, CBS News, USA Today, ABC News Trump's Controversial Comments: AP, The Hill, Washington Post, FOX News ICE Raids Update: NYT, NPR Facebook Fine: WSJ, CNN, Ars Technica 737 Max Flights: WSJ, CNBC, Fox Business Wimbledon Wins: CBS Sports, CNN, ESPN, Bustle Alzheimer's Studies: NBC News, TIME Prime Day: Business Insider, USA Today, CNET, Fortune Weekend Box Office: Variety, Deadline

The news to know for Friday, July 12th, 2019! Today, we're talking about what could be the first hurricane of the season, and when to expect massive ICE raids. Plus: robotic umpires are now a thing, Amazon's big announcement, and Google takes another crack at building a social network. Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes! Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. Today's episode is brought to you by Skillshare. Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com to read more about any of the stories mentioned or see the sources below... Become a NewsWorthy Insider! Click here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Read More: Hurricane Warning: Weather Channel, AccuWeather, ABC News, AP ICE Raids: NYT, CNN, USA Today Citizenship Question: CBS News, Washington Post, NPR, Fox News Dow Jones Record: ABC News, WSJ Ford + VW: Reuters, CNBC Amazon Retrains Workforce: WSJ, Amazon, PCMag, NYT Robotic Umpires: ESPN, Washington Post AI Bot Poker: The Verge, CNN, Engadget Google Listening?: The Verge, AP Google's "Shoelace": Business Insider, TechCrunch

The news to know for Thursday, July 11th, 2019! Today, we're talking about the U.S. storm that could turn into a hurricane by the weekend, and the fallout from top-secret emails leaked to the press. Plus: Trump's "social media summit," Snapchat's changes, and the number one highest-paid celebrity. 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 myths, mistakes and milestones of the first human walking on the moon. This month marks 50 years since NASA's Apollo 11 mission, so award-winning NASA historian Jennifer Ross-Nazzal helps break it all down... Today's episode is brought to you by Babbel. Become a NewsWorthy Insider! Click here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Read more: Potential Hurricane: AccuWeather, Weather Channel, AP S&P 500 Record: CNBC, Bloomberg, NYT U.K.'s Ambassador to U.S. Resigns: CBS News, BBC, CNN Social Media Summit: Vox, WSJ Human Remains Discovery: Washington Post, Vox, Gizmodo Alexa Health Advice: The Verge, CNBC, AP Snapchat Shows: The Verge, Variety Highest Paid Celebrities: Forbes, Fox Business World Cup Victory Parade: CBS News, The Washington Post, CNN ESPY Awards: USA Today, ESPN Thing To Know Thursday: Apollo 11 History: History.com, BBC Celebrating 50 Years: Space.com, NASA, Forbes, AP, NBC News

The news to know for Wednesday, July 10th, 2019! Today, we're talking about the controversy surrounding the U.S. Secretary of Labor, and what a court decided about Trump's Twitter use. Plus: a new development in the race to space, we're explaining the new 'Uber Comfort' option, and there's another new video subscription service on its way. 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... Today's episode is brought to you by Babbel. Become a NewsWorthy Insider! Click here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Acosta Controversy: WSJ, AP, Reuters, The Hill Ross Perot Died: CNN, WSJ, AP, FOX Business Trump's Twitter Ruling: Washington Post, Fox News, USA Today, New York Times DMV & Facial Recognition: Washington Post, NPR Pentagon's "War Cloud": AP Virgin Galactic Going Public: NPR, CNBC, WSJ Uber Comfort: The Verge, Engadget, CNN Last VW Beetle: TechCrunch, CBS News MLB All-Star Game: CBS Sports, USA Today Friends & HBO Max: People, CNBC

The news to know for Tuesday, July 9th, 2019! We're talking about new subpoenas surrounding President Trump, the flooding that hit the nation's capital, and why you may want to look up to the sky tonight... Plus: what to know about an upcoming Amazon strike, a new Google coding program, and a Stranger Things 3 record. Those stories and many 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... Today's episode is brought to you by Babbel. Become a NewsWorthy Insider! Click here to learn more: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Trump's Financial Records: AP, NYT, Reuters, Washington Post Jeffery Epstein Charged: Reuters, WSJ, Vox, ABC News Primary Race 2020: The Hill, CNN, Washington Post DC Flooding: Weather Channel, NBC News, AccuWeather See Saturn: AccuWeather, USA Today Coco Gauff Out: ESPN, NPR, ABC News World Cup Ratings: Variety, Fox Sports Amazon Strike: Engadget, Bloomberg IG's Anti-Bullying Efforts: The Verge, TIME, TechCrunch Google Coding: TechCrunch, Engadget Stranger Things 3 Record: Deadline, CNET

The news to know for Monday, July 8th, 2019! Today, what to know about the World Cup champions and what fans were chanting in the stands when it ended. Plus: Iran's latest threat, a second earthquake in SoCal, why Starbucks is apologizing, and a new promise from Netflix. 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... Today's episode is brought to you by Noom. Become a NewsWorthy Insider! Click here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: World Cup Win: CBS Sports, ESPN, NYT Iran Nuclear Threat: NYT, BBC, AP, Politico Another Cali Earthquake: USA Today, Weather Channel, AP, CBS News Deutsche Job Cuts: Reuters, CNBC Starbucks Apology: Yahoo Finance, FOX News, NPR, Washington Post Autonomous Plane: TechCrunch, Engadget HIV Study: USA Today, CNN, Boston.com Stevie Wonder Transplant: ABC News, CNN Netflix Smoking: CBS News, Engadget, Mashable, Truth Initiative Box Office: Variety, LA Times, Forbes

The news to know for Friday, July 5th, 2019! Today, what to know about the ongoing fight over the 2020 census, the president's Independence Day celebration, and the strongest earthquake to hit Southern California in two decades. Plus: a new feature on FaceTime, which movie service is shutting down for now, and which singer will star in the next Little Mermaid. Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes! Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. Today's episode is brought to you by Skillshare Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com to read more about any of the stories mentioned or see the sources below... Become a NewsWorthy Insider! Click here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Census Question: NYT, AP, NPR Trump's Celebration: WSJ, NYT, Washington Post SoCal Earthquake: LA Times, ABC News Jim Beam Fire: USA Today, AP Tour De France: BBC World Cup: CBS Sports Hot Dog Eating Contest: CNN FaceTime Update: TechCrunch, The Verge Uber Eats Dine-In: CBS News, The Verge Facebook, IG Down: USA Today, Cnet, CNBC MoviePass Hiatus: Variety, Deadline Holiday Box Office: Variety, THR Little Mermaid: Vox

The news to know for Wednesday, July 3rd, 2019! Today, we're talking about a new government report that takes a closer look at conditions at the border, and what to expect from President Trump's Fourth of July celebration. Plus: the World Cup final, a balloon that provides internet service, and a new Instagram feature. Those stories and many 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... Today's episode is brought to you by Skillshare. Get two months free here. Become a NewsWorthy Insider! Click here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Gov't Watchdog Report: CBS News, FOX News, NYT Ruling on Asylum Seekers: AP Census Citizenship Question: CNBC, ABC News, Vox Lawsuit for Tax Returns : NPR, AP, NYT Salute to America: Washington Post, CBS News World Cup: CBS Sports, ESPN Anheuser-Busch Inbev IPO: CNBC, CNN, WSJ Loon Balloons: TechCrunch, CNet, Reuters Regal Cinemas Unlimited: Business Insider, Deadline Instagram Story Sticker: The Verge Independence Day: History.com

The news to know for Tuesday, July 2nd, 2019! What to know about Iran breaching an international agreement and a secret facebook group that's now caused a federal investigation. Plus: the youngest player at Wimbledon, how Samsung is now competing with Amazon's Alexa, and where to watch today's total solar eclipse. Those stories and many 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... Today's episode is brought to you by Skillshare. Become a NewsWorthy Insider! Click here to learn more: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Iran Breaches Nuclear Deal: CBS News, FOX News, Vox, AP, NYT Border Patrol Facebook Group: ProPublica, Axios, The Hill Trump's July 4th: CBS News, The Washington Post, NBC News Antarctic Ice Melting: AP, , The Guardian Alaska Heat: USA Today Youngest Wimbledon Player: USA Today, CNBC Tyler Skaggs Dies: ESPN Total Solar Eclipse: CNet, Engadget, Watch Live Bixby Marketplace: The Verge, Engadget Warren Buffett Donation: WSJ, CNBC

The news to know for Monday, July 1st, 2019! Today, what to know about President Trump's historic, last-minute meeting with North Korea's leader. Plus: which state is now considered the sports betting capital of the country, the Army's plan for new tiny drones, and the top movie at the weekend box office... 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... Today's episode is brought to you by Skillshare. Get two months free at www.Skillshare.com/newsworthy Become a NewsWorthy Insider! Click here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Historic North Korea Visit: AP, NBC News, CNN, NYT China Trade Talks: Reuters, CNBC, Fox Business, NYT Hong Kong Protest: The Guardian, Washington Post, Public Safety Emergency: USA Today NJ Sports Betting: Sports Illustrated, ESPN MLB in London: BBC, WSJ World Cup: ESPN, CBS Sports NBA: CBS Sports Army's Tiny Drones: The Verge Apple's Diabetes Monitor: CNBC, CNET Weekend Box Office: Variety

The news to know for Friday, June 28th, 2019! Today, what to know about President Trump's meetings at the G20 Summit, a U.S. Supreme Court ruling about the 2020 census, and Twitter's new rules for politicians. Plus: WorldPride this weekend, NASA's new plan for moon rocks, and an update to Google Maps. Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes! Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. Today's episode is brought to you by Ancestry. Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com to read more about any of the stories mentioned or see the sources below... **Become a NewsWorthy Insider!** Click here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: G20 Summit: The Hill, Washington Post, Politico, USA Today, NYT, AP, FOX News Dem Debate Night 2: NBC News, WaPo, Newsweek, AP Border Funding Vote: ABC News, AP Citizenship Ruling: NYT, Fox News Twitter's New Label: CNBC, Vox, CBS News WorldPride: USA Today, Reuters World Cup: Forbes, NBC Sports, CBS News NASA Moon Rocks: AP Google Maps Update: TechCrunch, The Verge Amazon Counter: CNBC, Business Insider Prime Day Concert: USA Today, Billboard, LA Times

The news to know for Thursday, June 27th, 2019! Today, we're talking about round one of the Democratic debate and what to expect in round 2 tonight, why an online furniture company is facing backlash, and a little good news from some new CDC data. Plus: the new tools giving you more control on both Google and YouTube and when The Office will be taken off Netflix. 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 SLEEP, including the impact (and new medical term) from those popular wearable sleep trackers. Dr. Sabra Abbott from Northwestern University helps break it down. Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy helps break 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... Today's episode is brought to you by Ancestry. Become a NewsWorthy Insider! Click here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Democratic Debate: NBC News, AP, ABC News, LA Times, FOX News Humanitarian Aid Bills: NYT, NBC News, CNN, Axios Wayfair Boycott: CNBC, NPR, CBS News Overdose Deaths Down: ABC News, WSJ Europe Heat Wave: The Weather Channel, USA Today US Weather: Accuweather First Tropical Storm: The Weather Channel Google Auto-Delete: Engadget, The Verge Youtube Video Options: TechCrunch, Bloomberg Selfie Cam Hidden: CNN, Gizmodo Target's Deal Day: Fox Business, MarketWatch, CNBC The Office Off Netflix: Vox, USA Today

The news to know for Wednesday, June 26th, 2019! There's a lot to talk about today, including when to expect Robert Mueller to publicly testify, bad conditions and humanitarian aid for migrants at the border, and the first presidential primary debate for 2020. Plus: the first city to ban e-cigarettes, more 5G on its way, and a new version of Airbnb. Those stories and many 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... Today's episode is brought to you by Ancestry. Become a NewsWorthy Insider! Click here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Mueller To Testify: WSJ, FOX News, Politico, The Hill Humanitarian Aid: The Washington Post, NYT, AP Border Official Steps Down: AP, Axios, NYT New White House Press Secretary: CBS News, The Hill, CNN, Vox First Democratic Debate: NPR, FOX News, CNN, AP, Fortune Illinois Legalizes Marijuana: Vox, USA Today, Fox News San Francisco E Cig Ban: CBS News, CNBC, Bloomberg & NPR FTC Robocall Crackdown: CNET, TechCrunch, Engadget T-Mobile 5G Phone Launch: The Verge, Fortune, Engadget Airbnb Luxe: USA Today, CNET Olympic Break Dancing: ESPN, BBC Sports

The news to know for Tuesday, June 25th, 2019! What to know about new sanctions against Iran and a new rule that could change the entire U.S. healthcare system. Plus: Apple's latest update (and a warning about it), when to expect Amazon Prime Day deals, and the first discovery of its kind in U.S. waters... Those stories and many 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... Today's episode is brought to you by Ancestry. Become a NewsWorthy Insider! Click here to learn more: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Iran Sanctions: Fox News, NYT, Washington Post Healthcare Executive Order: NPR, WSJ, CBS News Accusation Against Trump: NYT, NY Mag, The Hill, CNBC, CNN Europe Heat Wave: The Weather Channel, Guardian, Accuweather 2026 Winter Olympics: NBC News, ESPN SpaceX Launch: TechCrunch, Business Insider Apple New Software: CNBC, TechCrunch, The Verge Amazon Prime Day: TechCrunch Warner Bros New CEO: The Verge, WSJ Squid Video: USA Today, CBS News

The news to know for Monday, June 24th, 2019! Today, what to know about new action against Iran, including a cyber attack, and the deal President Trump is now waiting for Congress to make. Plus: a new discovery on Mars, delivery-turned-surveillance drones, and who got a standing ovation at the BET Awards... Those stories and many 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... Today's episode is brought to you by Ancestry. Become a NewsWorthy Insider! Click here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Iran Latest: AP, NYT, Washington Post, ABC News, WSJ Deportations Delayed: Politico, CNN, The Hill Hawaii Plane Crash: CNN, NPR, Hawaii News Now Severe Weather: Accuweather, ABC News, Weather Channel 2026 Winter Olympics: The Olympic Channel Women's World Cup: CBS Sports, WSJ Mars Discovery: NYT, TechCrunch Surveillance Drones: Reuters, CNet, Business Insider Toys 'R' Us Returns: Bloomberg, USA Today & Mashable Toy Story 4: Variety, CNBC BET Awards: Variety, THR, USA Today, Twitter