

SmartHERNews
Jenna Lee
Life is too short to waste time filtering through headlines searching for the facts. That’s when we realized the need for a quick, trustworthy news source that makes staying up-to-date easy and interesting. Our Goal is to Clear the Clutter. We’re committed to providing non-partisan news, in small servings, available wherever you are, whenever you want it. And for the Record: We Believe You’re Already Smart. We don’t need to tell you what to think or how to feel or what to believe. We just want to equip you with clear facts so you’re prepared for any conversation, any vote, any choice and never feel like you’re falling behind. Bullet-Points Without The Bias ~ We’re bringing you #SmartHERNews. SmartHER News is created and hosted by journalist Jenna Lee.
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Jan 30, 2023 • 31min
SCOOP: Will Your Broccoli Soon Taste Like Chocolate?
The SCOOP on a 740+% increase of apprehensions/encounters at the northern border, as well as what to watch in the week ahead on Wall Street and Capitol Hill. . Plus ~ A fresh perspective on classified documents by a top member of the intel committee... Are we simply classifying too much? . We also provide a behind-the-scenes look at what it's like to handle a breaking news event such as the video released by Memphis police in the altercation/arrest of Tyre Nichols. What is happening in the newsroom as this video is released? We cover what to consider with the timing of the video, the challenges around broadcasting it and why SmartHER News chose a different approach. . And finally, why new research is asking the question, "... imagine if we could make broccoli taste as good as chocolate." . 'Nough said. Bring on the chocolate! . Hope you're receiving our special report delivered to your inbox! . Join SCOOP and support a free press! https://www.scoop.smarthernews.com/get-the-inside-scoop/ . Check out our shop: Shop.SmartHERNews.comSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/smarthernews/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jan 23, 2023 • 25min
SCOOP: Tough Topics To Tackle
More news - Less Drama. Brand new information about a historic month at the U.S. southern border, a new way of looking at COVID vaccinations from the FDA, and more classified documents found at the president's home. We break down each topic, with fresh perspective. Plus — grab your garlic powder… We have tip on the dirtiest spot in your kitchen! AND an introduction to a new segment: "Things My Kids Ask Me That I Should Know Know The Answer To But Don't Always Know Quick Enough." Send in your kids' questions — we'll grab them next! Subscribe and get SCOOP delivered to your inbox! https://www.scoop.smarthernews.com/get-the-inside-scoop/ Shop: Shop.SmartHERNews.comSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/smarthernews/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jan 20, 2023 • 14min
BREAKING NEWS: Report on Supreme Court Leak Reveals No Culprit
A new report released by Supreme Court today offers an update on the investigation AND some recommendations but ...NO LEAKER(S) FOUND. . “…the team has to date been unable to identify a person responsible by a preponderance of evidence.” . A quick report on: ✅ why this matters ✅ key takeaways ✅ next questions . What do you think? 👇🏼 . Here's a link to the official report: https://www.supremecourt.gov/publicinfo/press/Dobbs_Public_Report_January_19_2023.pdfSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/smarthernews/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jan 16, 2023 • 24min
SCOOP: The Key To Happiness (Is Not Found In Classified Documents)
Where to invest MORE to INCREASE your happiness (hint - it actually won’t cost you a thing). Plus: Why unsecured classified documents *anywhere* is a problem for everybody – We explain the big picture, what to watch for next, and why it matters as the story continues to develop over documents found at President Biden's home and former think tank. Also: Did you know THIS about Dr. MLK Jr.?Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/smarthernews/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jan 9, 2023 • 26min
SCOOP: Faith, Football & Diet Pills For Children?
Why what happens next in the House of Representatives *really* matters for the coming year and why you may hear more about the "country-club" vs "country-music" republicans. A new recommendation for prescriptions for some children. And how the media handles faith (on and off the field).Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/smarthernews/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jan 2, 2023 • 32min
The New Year SCOOP
A cheat sheet for your week (and year): The new year starts with a new report on the economy AND a new job opening for Dr. Fauci's old gig as he starts his retirement. The battle over who will lead the House of Rep. and assume the seat of the second in line for the presidency. Review of a new border report and unique insight on the new issues arising. A stark warning for the world on Afghanistan. Behind the scene look at the passing of a great - Barbara Walters.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/smarthernews/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Dec 19, 2022 • 30min
SCOOP: TAKING STAKES
A SmartHER review on 2022 - using today's top headlines to look at where we've been, where we are, and where we are going. Plus ~ the one Christmas story we think everyone should tell this time of year. Your Rundown! A closer look at a "state of emergency" at the U.S. Southern Border, and where Democrats and Republicans agree. Why some argue we are not in a recession while one famous economist says danger lies on the horizon (and beyond). The reason to keep an eye on Pres. Putin's unusual trip as we watch for what's next in Ukraine, and how your investment in eastern Europe has led to one of the highest levels of military spending in years. What do you think is the biggest story of 2022? Give the gift of SCOOP this holiday season! Consider joining SCOOP and receive this report sent straight to your inbox plus the video component so you can also watch and listen AND the weekly "cheat sheet" so you never feel out of the loop: More here! https://www.scoop.smarthernews.com/get-the-inside-scoop/ Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/smarthernews/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Dec 5, 2022 • 30min
SCOOP 10: What Do You Believe?
From news reports out of Iran to the raging debate about censorship inside Twitter, we take a look at the top stories you should know this week. Here's the SCOOP on a study about the teenage brain and COVID, a new stealth bomber, a fresh Supreme Court case taking a look at how we define freedom, and a revelation about the controversy at Balenciaga. Plus - a Santa story from SmartHER News HQ. . To receive this audio/video report in your inbox, join our insider group: SCOOP (https://www.scoop.smarthernews.com/get-the-inside-scoop/)Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/smarthernews/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Nov 28, 2022 • 31min
SCOOP 9: A Post-Thanksgiving Tipping Point?
Back from Thanksgiving holiday, we find ourselves at a crossroads, not only transitioning to the final month of 2022 but at the intersection of several big stories that impact our health, our wealth, and our overall wellness. From a flu no one is talking about, to protests in China (and Iran) that prove bigger than the headline, the good news/bad news economy, and the controversy over a new ad campaign by Balenciaga that ignites fundamental questions for society as a whole: "What's acceptable?" "And who's accountable?" We look forward to your feedback! . If you haven't signed up for SCOOP - give it a try! You support SmartHER News and keep us ad-free! https://www.scoop.smarthernews.com/get-the-inside-scoop/ Here's a link to the graphics I used for COVID: https://covid19.healthdata.org/china?view=infections-testing&tab=trend&test=infections The backstory on Balenciaga plus a new statement: https://nypost.com/2022/11/28/balenciaga-addresses-controversial-ad-campaign/ Here's a link to the White House Christmas tree and all the birds! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/smarthernews/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Nov 21, 2022 • 35min
A Grateful SCOOP: Your Thanksgiving Special
A full serving before your holiday! 0:00 - 2:00 The science of gratitude. 2:00: A special look for SCOOP insiders! (If you can't see the coupon code or received our insider email - consider joining us!) 5:00: The tradition of White House ornaments and Turkey pardoning. 7:00: Context on the cost of Thanksgiving. 9:00: A behind the scene look at a Thanksgiving interview. 12:00: Why the VP's trip to the Phillipines maybe the most significant news item of the week. 20:00: Two investigations with one big question - #january6 vs #hunterbiden 30:00 "Brown Friday". 32:00 The power of curiosity over commentary. We're so grateful for you!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/smarthernews/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy