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The news to know for Friday, November 20th, 2020! What to know about: Georgia's recount results how President Trump's team is said to be going beyond lawsuits to keep challenging the election outcome some of the strongest warnings yet from the nation's top health agency about Thanksgiving a little good news in the fight against HIV two digital media companies joining forces a sanctuary on a mission to protect millions of animals Those stories and more in around 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com or see sources below to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. This episode is brought to you by www.MagicSpoon.com/newsworthy and Fitbod.me/newsworthy Become a NewsWorthy INSIDER! Learn more at www.TheNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: GA Recount Results: CNN, Bloomberg, USA Today Republicans Urged to Intervene with Electors: WaPo, NY Times, Reuters, AP Mike Pompeo Visits West Bank: WaPo, Reuters, AP, Axios CDC: Avoid Thanksgiving Travel: WaPo, Axios, AP, NY Times, CDC CA Curfew: LA Times, Politico, SF Gate Deadline to Register for Stimulus Payment: USA Today, CNBC, CNet Get My Payment: IRS HIV Death Rates Fall by Half: NY Times, Axios, CDC End of Arecibo Observatory Telescope: Engadget, AP, NY Times Buzzfeed Buying Huffpost: AP, The Verge, Variety, WSJ PayPal Launches Generosity Network: Engadget, The Verge, TechCrunch, PayPal Wrigley Now a National Historic Landmark: CBS News, ESPN, SI, DOI Feel Good Friday: Atlantic's Biggest Marine Sanctuary: UNILAD, The Guardian, AP

The news to know for Thursday, November 19th, 2020! We're talking about: another encouraging update about a COVID-19 vaccine the rise in cases, deaths, and first-of-their-kind restrictions what to expect in Georgia's recount results today another state starting a recount being paid for by President Trump's team Boeing's grounded MAX jets getting the all-clear to fly again new payments from Apple to settle the so-called "battery gate" which celebrity was crowned People Magazine's Sexiest Man Alive All that and more in around 10 minutes... Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes to read more about our guest or any of the stories mentioned. This episode is brought to you by www.Rothys.com/newsworthy and Fitbod.me/newsworthy Support the show and become an INSIDER here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Pfizer Completes Vaccine Trial: Stat, AP, Reuters, ABC News U.S. Death Toll, Case Count Rising: CNN, CBS News, NPR, NY Times, Johns Hopkins NYC, KY to Close Public Schools Again: NY Times, WaPo, AP, Reuters More Business Limits, Mask Mandates: CBS News, NBC News, AP Senate Leaves for Recess: NBC News, WaPo, USA Today, CBS News HHS Ignoring Biden: CNN, The Hill, NY Times Georgia Recount Results: NPR, WSJ, WaPo Trump Requests WI Recount: USA Today, FOX News, CNN, Axios FAA Clears Boeing 737 Max: NY Times, WaPo, AP, NBC News Apple New "Batterygate" Settlement: Axios, The Verge, Cnet 'Wonder Woman 1984' Release Details: WSJ, The Verge, Hollywood Reporter, Warner Media People's Sexiest Man Alive: NBC News, WaPo, People Thing to Know Thursday: Vaccine Effectiveness: AP, WHO, CDC

The news to know for Wednesday, November 18th, 2020! We'll tell you about: a new plan to bring U.S. troops home from the Middle East and why not everyone is happy about it why President Trump just fired a top cybersecurity official the first FDA-approved coronavirus test you can use completely at home Amazon shaking up the pharmacy industry with its latest launch the NBA's first virtual draft Those stories and more in about 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 Fitbod.me/newsworthy and BetterHelp.com/newsworthy Get ad-free episodes and support the show by becoming an INSIDER: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Trump Cutting Iraq, Afghanistan Troops: Reuters, The Hill, Axios, AP Trump Fires Cybersecurity Official: AP, Reuters, Trump Tweet, Krebs Tweet PA Trump Legal Victory Reversed: Philadelphia Inquirer, Bloomberg, NBC News, FOX News Biden Names Senior White House Staff: WaPo, Reuters, WSJ, Axios, Biden-Harris Transition Hurricane Iota Damage: Weather Channel, AP, CNN, NBC News, NHS How to Help Hurricane Victims: CNN, MTN, Americares, Heart to Heart, Project HOPE At-Home Coronavirus Test Authorized: NY Times, CNN, NPR, FDA, Lucira Health Twitter, Facebook Hearing Takeaways: NY Times, Reuters, AP, WSJ Twitter Rolls out "Fleets": Reuters, The Verge, Engadget, Twitter Amazon Starts Selling Prescriptions: CNBC, AP, Axios, Amazon HBO Max Coming to Amazon Fire TV: WSJ, The Verge, Variety NBA Draft Begins: NBA, CBS Sports, AP Work Wednesday: Deutsche Bank Proposes Work-From-Home Tax: Axios, USA Today, CNBC, DB Research

The news to know for Tuesday, November 17th, 2020! We have updates about: initial data from another COVID-19 vaccine trial: which one is looking good and what we still don't know about it yet Joe Biden saying he needs Trump's help and the reaction to his request plans for next year's March Madness what a deal between a movie studio and theater chain means for you how you can have a say in deciding a baby panda's name Those stories and more in just 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 and Fitbod.me/newsworthy Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Moderna Vaccine Appears 94.5% Effective: AP, NY Times, WaPo, Reuters, Axios, WSJ Biden Urges Trump to Allow Transition: AP, CBS News, NBC News, NPR Trump Legal Challenges Update: AP, CBS News, WaPo, AP, Jason Miller Tweet, Trump Tweet Boy Scouts Sex Abuse Claims: AP, CNN, USA Today Dorsey and Zuckerberg to Testify about Handling Election: AP, Cnet, USA Today Watch Hearing Live: Senate Judiciary Committee NCAA to Host Tournament in One City: CBS Sports, NY Times, AP Universal, Cinemark Early Streaming Deal: Variety, Hollywood Reporter, Forbes Zoom Security Upgrade: ZDNet, PC Mag, Zoom Zoom Scraps Time Limits for Thanksgiving: USA Today, Engadget, The Verge Name National Zoo Baby Panda: WaPo, Smithsonian, National Zoo

The news to know for Monday, November 16th, 2020! What to know about: states issuing new restrictions and stay-at-home orders because of COVID-19 the two things a top expert says need to happen to get back to normal life by spring a top Al Qaeda leader reportedly being killed another named storm expected to make landfall as soon as tonight a record-breaking win at The Masters a woman making history inside the MLB how New York City's Christmas tree lighting will be different this year Those stories and more in just 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com or see sources below to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. This episode is brought to you by Fitbod.me/newsworthy and www.Rothys.com/newsworthy Become a NewsWorthy INSIDER! Learn more at www.TheNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: States Add COVID-19 Restrictions: WaPo, AP, Axios, CNN See All Restrictions and Mask Mandates: NY Times COVID Infections, Death Toll Rising: Reuters, Bloomberg, NY Times, NBC News, Johns Hopkins, COVID Tracking Project Trump's "Rigged" Election Claims: AP, WaPo, Reuters, Trump Tweet Giuliani Leading Election Challenges: NY Times, ABC News, Forbes Biden Economy Speech: USA Today, Bloomberg Trump Supporters, Counter Protesters Clash: AP, WaPo, CNN, NBC News, FOX News Al Qaeda's No. 2 Leader Killed: WaPo, NY Times, Reuters Asia-Pacific Free Trade Agreement: BBC, Reuters, Financial Times 30th Named Storm: Weather Channel, Axios, USA Today, Reuters SpaceX Launch: AP, NY Times, Reuters, Space.com Masters Winner Makes History: CBS Sports, AP, NY Times MLB First Female GM: ESPN, Bleacher Report, MLB Rockefeller Christmas Tree Arrives: AP, CNN, Rockefeller Center Monday Monday: Scaled-Back Thanksgiving Dinners: AP, Smithsonian, WSJ

After such a close election, political conversations around the holidays (and really, anytime) can be stressful and heated. So today, you'll learn how to have better conversations, even when you disagree. Our guest expert walks you through the best way to talk about politics so you can have more understanding and fewer arguments. It is possible to discuss controversial topics without losing your cool or your relationships. She also shares why these sometimes tough conversations are so important for us as individuals and a society. Be sure to tune-in again each weekday (M-F) for our regular episodes to get quick, unbiased news roundups in ~10 minutes! This episode is brought to you by www.ButcherBox.com/newsworthy Get ad-free episodes by becoming an insider: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider

The news to know for Friday, November 13th, 2020! What to know about: President Trump's latest allegations of voter fraud how cybersecurity experts in the Trump administration are calling the presidential election the "most secure in American history" health departments around the country prepping their vaccination plans another historic rocket launch from SpaceX a throwback video game making a comeback the next Super Bowl halftime show headliner 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 HelloFresh.com/NEWSWORTHY90 and ButcherBox.com/NEWSWORTHY Become a NewsWorthy INSIDER! Learn more at www.TheNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: "Most Secure" Election in History: AP, NY Times, Axios, Reuters, CISA Highest Voter Turnout in 100 Years: WaPo PA Court Tosses Some Ballots: Bloomberg, FOX News, Forbes Disputed Claims about Fraud: AP, PolitiFact, NY Times, Twitter GOP Senators Urge White House Transition: WSJ, WaPo, Reuters, CNN Cities, States Set New COVID-19 Restrictions: WSJ, Axios, ABC News, USA Today U.S. Prepares Vaccine Distribution: AP, NY Times, Reuters, Axios SpaceX Crewed Launch: CBS News, Cnet, Fox News, SpaceX Nintendo 35th Anniversary Game and Watch: The Verge, TechCrunch, Nintendo Peloton Deal with Beyoncé: Business Insider, CNBC, Variety, CNN, Peloton Super Bowl Halftime Show Headliner: USA Today, NBC News, CBS News, NFL Diwali 2020- NY Times, USA Today, BBC Feel Good Friday- Air Force Veteran Creates Healing Farm: PEOPLE, Healing Farm

The news to know for Thursday, November 12th, 2020! We're talking about: the latest update about election results: which state has now been called for President Trump the new announcement from President-elect Biden a change from the CDC as it cites new evidence masks may be even more beneficial than originally thought how to fix Ring doorbells that can be a fire risk the biggest golf tournament of the year changes to this year's open enrollment All that and more in around 10 minutes... Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes to read more about our guest or any of the stories mentioned. This episode is brought to you by HelloFresh.com/NEWSWORTHY90 and ButcherBox.com/NEWSWORTHY Support the show and become an INSIDER here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Biden Chooses Chief of Staff: WaPo, ABC News, CNN, Ron Klain, Biden Transition Trump Wins Alaska: NBC News, AP, Reuters, The Hill GA Recounting Presidential Vote: WSJ, CBS News, Axios U.S. Daily COVID-19 Case Record: WaPo, CNN, Johns Hopkins CDC: Masks Protect Wearer Too: NY Times, FOX News, NBC News, CDC, AARP Eta Hitting Florida Again: USA Today, AP, WaPo, NBC News, NHC Facebook, Google Extend Political Ad Bans: WSJ, ABC News, Reuters Conservative Apps Top Charts: NY Times, Axios, Engadget Ring Doorbells Recalled: NBC News, NY Times, TechCrunch, CPSC.Gov, Ring The Masters Golf Tournament: CBS Sports, NY Times, AP, Golfweek, Masters UPS Relaxes Hair Rules: CBS News, CNN, NPR China Singles Day: Reuters, Al Jazeera, CNN, BBC, Business Insider Thing to Know Thursday: Open Enrollment: CNBC, CNN, NPR, Healthcare.Gov

The news to know for Wednesday, November 11th, 2020! We'll tell you about: U.S. Senate races in Georgia: why the winners there mean so much for Congress and the country in 2021 the expected timeline for a COVID-19 vaccine how the U.S. is honoring military veterans this Veterans Day another named storm in this record hurricane season why you may want to look at the sky this week what to expect from country music's biggest night Those stories and more in about 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 HelloFresh.com/NEWSWORTHY90 and ButcherBox.com/NEWSWORTHY Get ad-free episodes and support the show by becoming an INSIDER: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: NC Senate Race Results: AP, USA Today, FOX News, Cunningham Statement GA Runoffs: ABC News, NBC News, Axios Biden Transition Team Blocked: Politico, NPR, WSJ, CNN, WaPo U.S. COVID-19 Hospitalizations Hit High: NY Times, NPR, CNN, COVID Tracking Project Fauci on Vaccine Availability: CNN, Bloomberg, Axios Observing Veterans Day: VA.Gov, WaPo, Today, Arlington National Cemetery, NPS Veterans Day Discounts: USA Today, Newsweek, VA.Gov Another 2020 Hurricane Season Record: USA Today, WSJ, AP, NHC Romaine Lettuce Recall: USA Today, NBC News, FOX Business, FDA Apple Event Reveals: Engadget, TechCrunch, Reuters, AP, Apple Country Music Awards Tonight: Vulture, Billboard, Rolling Stone, CMAs Northern Taurid Meteor Shower Peaks: CNN, Cnet, Space.com Work Wednesday: Americans Moving Due to Remote Work: Reuters, UpWork, NPR

The news to know for Tuesday, November 10th, 2020! We have updates about: promising results from one COVID-19 vaccine and how officials say this could be a turning point in the pandemic new lawsuits from the Trump campaign that challenge the results of the election the U.S. Supreme Court weighing the future of Obamacare a milestone for a futuristic transportation system two athletes defying the odds and breaking barriers Those stories and more in just 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 HelloFresh.com/NEWSWORTHY90 and ButcherBox.com/NEWSWORTHY Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Pfizer Vaccine is 90% Effective: NY Times, AP, WaPo, Stat, Pfizer FDA Authorizes Antibody Treatment: Reuters, CNN, NBC News, FDA Biden Names Coronavirus Task Force: NPR, CNBC, USA Today, FOX News Trump Election Challenges Cont: WSJ, The Hill, AP, FOX News Sen. McConnell Defends Trump: Politico, Axios, Reuters DOJ Election Crimes Chief Resigns: NBC News, CNN, NPR Trump Fires Mark Esper: AP, NY Times, WaPo, Reuters, Trump Tweet Supreme Court Hearing Obamacare Case: AP, FOX News, NBC News, NY Times Virgin Hyperloop Transports Passengers: Axios, USA Today, Engadget, Virgin Apple's "One More Thing" Event: USA Today, Engadget, Cnet, Watch Event Live Woman Makes History in El Capitan Climb: NBC News, ABC News, NY Times, Instagram Man with Down Syndrome Finishes Iron Man Race: CBS News, Fox News, CNN