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The news to know for Thursday, February 25th, 2021! We're talking about: the FDA's review of a third COVID-19 vaccine that could be available to the American public by next week what the leader of the U.S. Postal Service says he needs to make sure the service doesn't die why you could get a check from your state government another reboot of an iconic sitcom coming what to know before you plan a spring break getaway All that and more in around 10 minutes... Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes to read more about any of the stories mentioned. This episode is brought to you by Ritual.com/newsworthy and Rothys.com/newsworthy Support the show and get ad-free episodes here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Analysis: WaPo, AP, Reuters, FDA First COVAX Deliveries: BBC, NY Times, Axios, UN Biden Reverses Green Card Ban: NY Times, Axios, Reuters, Politico, White House NY Gov Sexual Harassment Accusation: Politico, NBC News, WSJ, Medium USPS Calls for Reform: NPR, ABC News, Axios, Reuters, USPS States Pass COVID Aid: AP, Axios, Business Insider Dow Closes at Record: WSJ, Business Insider, AP GameStop Shares Surge Again: The Verge, CNBC, FOX Business Fry's Electronics Closes: AP, The Verge, NY Times, Fry's Record Number of LGBTQ Americans: CBS News, WaPo, USA Today, Gallup 'Frasier' Revival in the Works: The Verge, Variety, Hollywood Reporter Thing to Know Thursday: Planning a Spring Break Trip: USA Today, Chicago Tribune, WaPo

The news to know for Wednesday, February 24th, 2021! We'll tell you about: a grand jury's decision not to charge officers involved in a controversial and deadly police incident the rollover crash that put Tiger Woods in the hospital more COVID-19 vaccines on the way what new data shows about college enrollment how the USPS is going high-tech Those stories and more in about 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com to read more about any of the stories mentioned under the section titled 'Episodes' or see sources below... This episode is brought to you by Rothys.com/newsworthy and Ritual.com/newsworthy Get ad-free episodes and support the show by becoming an INSIDER: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Capitol Hill Security Hearing: Politico, The Hill, AP, CBS News, FOX News No Charges in Daniel Prude Death: NY Times, WSJ, ABC News, AP Tiger Woods Hospitalized: AP, ESPN, WaPo, NY Times Vaccine-Makers Boost Shipments: WaPo, Axios, AP, Politico, Full Hearing College Enrollment Slumps: Bloomberg, Forbes, St. Louis Fed Southern Baptists Oust Churches: AP, Axios, NY Times, Pastor Statement Facebook to Lift Australia News Ban: AP, Axios, WSJ, Facebook USPS Unveils New Mail Trucks: The Verge, Cnet, Reuters, USPS Work Wednesday: Blue Collar Jobs Booming: WSJ, Fox Business

The news to know for Tuesday, February 23rd, 2021! We have updates about: the latest investigation into the Capitol riot: who is speaking publicly for the first time the U.S. Supreme Court's decision about former President Trump's tax returns another twist in the story of a notorious drug cartel boss: what is wife is accused of doing who is set to become the youngest American in space what could give the movie business a boost in the coming months a legendary music group breaking up after three decades together Those stories and more in just 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com or see sources below to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. This episode is brought to you by Ritual.com/newsworthy and Rothys.com/newsworthy Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Senate Inquiry Into Capitol Riot: NY Times, WaPo, WUSA, Axios SCOTUS Rules on Trump Taxes: WSJ, NY Times, AP, Supreme Court El Chapo's Wife Arrested: AP, NBC News, AJC, Justice Dept. Biden Addresses 500K Deaths: NPR, Politico, CBS News, USA Today, Axios TX Tax Deadline Extended WSJ, USA Today, IRS FCC Proposes Emergency Broadband Plan: TechCrunch, NY Times, Axios, FCC NY Theaters to Reopen Soon: CNBC, The Verge, Deadline, Gov. Cuomo Six Flags Reopening Plan: CNN, The Hill, Six Flags 2nd Crew Member of All-Civilian Flight: Axios, AP, NY Times, Inspiration4 Daft Punk Breaks Up: Variety, NY Times, FOX News, Epilogue Video

The news to know for Monday, February 22nd, 2021! What to know about: a COVID-19 milestone that will likely have President Biden speaking to the nation tonight the latest timeline and debate surrounding more economic relief an update from Texas: what could get worse and where there's been a lot of progress an engine exploding mid-flight what major companies are pledging to do by 2025 a teacher who broke a world record Those stories and more in just 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com or see sources below to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. This episode is brought to you by Rothys.com/newsworthy and Ritual.com/newsworthy Become a NewsWorthy INSIDER! Learn more at www.TheNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: U.S. to Hit 500K COVID Deaths: AP, NY Times, Politico, Axios, Johns Hopkins Winter Storm Aftermath: CNN, AP, NBC News, Weather Channel, PowerOutage.US Mid-Air Plane Engine Fire: Denver Post, AP, USA Today, Reuters, FOX Business Relief Bill Next Steps: Politico, WaPo, CNN, FOX News, KC Star Some Vaccines Effective After One Dose: WSJ, NBC News, Reuters Kroger Closing Stores Over Hazard Pay: WaPo, Business Insider, Fox Business Silicon Valley Diversity Pledge: MarketWatch, KGO, SF Chronicle Australian Open Winners: AP, ESPN, WSJ, NY Times Youngest Woman to Row Solo Across an Ocean: BBC, USA Today, ABC News, Jasmine Harrison Money Monday: More Credit Report Errors Reported: NY Times, CFPB Dispute Templates

Today we're talking about the impact of virtual schooling on students. We discuss why (and how much) some children are falling behind, what schools have to consider other than safety when returning to in-person learning, and some practical solutions, including what parents can do right now. This episode is brought to you by BLUblox.com/newsworthy and Fitbod.me/newsworthy Get ad-free episodes by becoming an insider: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider

The news to know for Friday, February 19th, 2021! What to know about: the latest crisis in Texas: power is still an issue, but access to clean, safe water is now the most pressing concern a newly-proposed bill to overhaul the American immigration system: what's in it and its chances of becoming law where Facebook is banning news stories how you can vote to help decide what Amazon builds next a first-of-its-kind animal clone Those stories and more in around 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com or see sources below to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. This episode is brought to you by BLUblox.com/newsworthy and Fitbod.me/newsworthy Become a NewsWorthy INSIDER! Learn more at www.TheNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Texas Power and Water Crisis: AP, NY Times, CBS News, Dallas Morning News Sen. Cruz Vacation Backlash: WaPo, NPR, AP, Houston Chronicle Dems Introduce Immigration Bill: Politico, ABC News, FOX News, USA Today Iran Nuclear Talks Offer: NY Times, NBC News, WSJ, Reuters Mars Rover Successfully Lands: USA Today, AP, NASA, First Image from Perseverance Millions of Phony N95 Masks Seized: AP, WSJ, Axios, 3M: ID PPE Fraud Facebook Bans News-Sharing in Australia: CNBC, Business Insider, The Verge, AP, Facebook Amazon Launches 'Build It:" USA Today, CNBC, The Verge, Amazon First U.S. Endangered Species Clone: AP, NY Times, CBS News, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Feel Good Friday- 'Tip War' Raises Thousands for Restaurant Workers: ABC News, Today, CNN

The news to know for Thursday, February 18th, 2021! We're talking about: the power crisis mostly impacting Texas: it continues to be dire for millions of people a third of the country dealing with extreme winter weather why the UK is planning to infect dozens of people with COVID-19 on purpose the legacy of a right-wing radio superstar who passed away who will face tough questions about last month's stock market frenzy NASA attempting its toughest landing on Mars yet that's been years in the making All that and more in around 10 minutes... Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes to read more about any of the stories mentioned. This episode is brought to you by BLUblox.com/newsworthy and Fitbod.me/newsworthy Support the show and get ad-free episodes here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Winter Storm Latest: USA Today, AP, NPR, Texas Tribune, PowerOutage.US How to Help: Salvation Army, American Red Cross, Austin Urban League Biden Admin Expands Testing, Sequencing: Politico, NBC News, FOX News, White House UK Exposes Healthy Volunteers to COVID-19: ABC News, CNBC, Reuters, UK Gov Stock Market Frenzy Congressional Hearing: NY Times, CBS News, Axios, The Hill Perseverance to Land on Mars: WaPo, Reuters, AP, NASA Rush Limbaugh Dies: NY Times, AP, USA Today, Rush Limbaugh Website Naomi Osaka Beats Serena Williams: ESPN, CBS Sports, USA Today Pay for Parking/Transit in Google Maps: CNBC, TechCrunch, The Verge, Google Thing to Know Thursday: Winter Freeze Impacts Gas Prices: NBC News, Reuters, FOX Business, AAA

The news to know for Wednesday, February 17th, 2021! We'll tell you about: the winter storm causing record cold temperatures and power outages across the country what to expect from the second storm arriving now two major players in the Republican party exchanging insults: how former President Trump is lashing out against Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell another new high for Bitcoin the 'richest person in the world' title changing again which Olympian just made history Those stories and more in about 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com to read more about any of the stories mentioned under the section titled 'Episodes' or see sources below... This episode is brought to you by BLUblox.com/newsworthy and Fitbod.me/newsworthy Get ad-free episodes and support the show by becoming an INSIDER: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Next Winter Storm: Weather Channel, CNN, ABC News, USA Today, NWS Power Outages Update: Texas Tribune, Reuters, KHOU, PowerOutage.us Storm Disrupts COVID-19 Vaccinations: WaPo, Politico, NPR Vaccine Shipments Increase: USA Today, CNBC, The Hill Trump Slams McConnell: Politico, NY Times, NBC News, FOX News NAACP Suing Trump and Giuliani: NY Times, Reuters, Politico, Axios, NAACP Vegas Airport Name Change: AP, WaPo, Las Vegas Review-Journal Bitcoin Cost Exceeds $50,000: AP, WSJ, Ars Technica New World's Richest Person: CNBC, Cnet, Forbes MLB Spring Training Starts: NY Times, USA Today, MLB.com, CBS Sports Skier Wins 6th Championship: AP, NY Times, NBC Sports Work Wednesday: More Young People Enlist in Military: WSJ

The news to know for Tuesday, February 16th, 2021! We have updates about: millions of Americans dealing with power outages during extreme winter weather who could see snow, ice, or even tornadoes next lawmakers' next big move to address the Capitol riot why experts say new cases of COVID-19 are finally going down in the U.S. the controversial social network Parler's new home the longtime host of the popular show 'The Bachelor' stepping aside this year's Mardi Gras being called 'Yardi Gras' Those stories and more in just 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com or see sources below to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. This episode is brought to you by BLUblox.com/newsworthy and Fitbod.me/newsworthy Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Winter Storm Causes Power Outages: AP, WSJ, CBS News, Weather Channel, PowerOutage.US Panel to Investigate Capitol Riots: Politico, WaPo, Reuters, NY Times, House Speaker Iraq Rocket Attack: NY Times, WaPo, Reuters, WSJ COVID-19 Cases Fall: AP, CNBC, CNN, Johns Hopkins Parler is Back Online: The Verge, NY Times, WSJ, AP, Parler Facebook Smartwatch Rumors: The Information, Ars Technica, Reuters Jaguar Going Electric: USA Today, AP, FOX News 'Bachelor' Host Steps Aside: Variety, People, TMZ, Extra (full interview), Instagram/Chris Harrison Mardi Gras Celebrations: WaPo, NBC News, CBS News, Krewe of House Floats

The news to know for Monday, February 15th, 2021! What to know about: the historic impeachment trial that wrapped up over the weekend: how the vote was different but the outcome the same the second time around a coast-to-coast winter storm that already brought unprecedented weather to much of the U.S. the CDC'S newest guidance for reopening schools a surprise winner at the Daytona 500 the billionaire CEO making history in more than one way Those stories and more in just 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com or see sources below to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. This episode is brought to you by BLUblox.com/newsworthy and Fitbod.me/newsworthy Become a NewsWorthy INSIDER! Learn more at www.TheNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Trump Acquitted: Politico, ABC News, NBC News, WaPo, CNBC Historic Winter Storm: Weather Channel, NY Times, ABC News, NPR, WSJ Biden Calls for Gun Reform: CNBC, AP, Bloomberg, White House CDC New Schools Guidance: NY Times, WaPo, NPR, CDC More Children Gaining Weight: WSJ, NY Times Daytona 500: CBS Sports, Axios, FOX News, WaPo Meghan Markle Pregnant Again: USA Today, People, Variety Presidents Day: History, Fox Business, Newsweek, USA Today, TSA Money Monday: Bumble CEO Becomes Billionaire: ABC News, Reuters, CNBC, Forbes