The NewsWorthy

Erica Mandy
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Oct 6, 2020 • 11min

Trump Leaves Hospital, Movie Chain Shut Down & Dream-Shaping Tech- Tuesday, October 6th, 2020

The news to know for Tuesday, October 6th, 2020! We have updates about: President Trump's condition and what comes next now that he's out of the hospital why the Supreme Court's ruling on same-sex marriage is back in the spotlight five years later the NFL cracking down on rule-breakers a large movie theater chain closing hundreds of locations again a device that could help control your dreams this year's National Night Out 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.StitchFix.com/Newsworthy Want to advertise/sponsor our show? Please email sales@advertisecast.com for more information. Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Trump Leaves Hospital: AP, WaPo, WSJ, Reuters, Trump Tweet Trump Health Update: AP, NPR, Trump Video Tweet White House Outbreak Spreads: The Hill, Politico, USA Today, Vox, NY Times, CNN CDC New Indoor Coronavirus Guidance: NY Times, Bloomberg, AP, USA Today, WSJ CDC Conservative Justices Criticize Gay Marriage Decision: AP, Reuters, CBS News NFL Cracking Down on COVID-19 Compliance: AP, ESPN, CNN World Series Tickets on Sale: MLB, ESPN, SI, USA Today Americans Drinking More: WaPo, NPR, The Hill, JAMA Movie Theaters Close: NPR, Variety, AP, Axios Sleeptracker Could Control your Dreams: Business Insider, MIT Media Lab, Livescience, Study National Night Out: NNO
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Oct 5, 2020 • 12min

Trump's Health Status, CA Wildfires Double Record & Tofu Sales Boom- Monday, October 5th, 2020

The news to know for Monday, October 5th, 2020! What to know about: President Trump's battle with COVID-19: the extensive medical treatment he's getting and who in his inner circle has also come down with the virus The Supreme Court's return: which high-profile cases justices will be taking up starting this week a growing coronavirus outbreak in the NFL the emoji changing because of the pandemic a boom in tofu sales 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 www.Blinkist.com/news Want to advertise/sponsor our show? Please email sales@advertisecast.com for more information. Become a NewsWorthy INSIDER! Learn more at www.TheNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Trump Covid-19 Case, Treatment: WaPo, NY Times, AP, WSJ, Politico Trump Supporter Drive-By: Axios, Reuters, Vice, Walter Reed Doctor, Trump Video List of U.S. Officials Infected: Bloomberg, CBS News, NY Times, CNN Biden Stops Negative Ads: NY Times, CBS News, The Hill, Biden Tweet CA Wildfires Burn Record 4 Million Acres: AP, Axios, Reuters, NBC News, SF Chronicle, Cal Fire SCOTUS Returns: AP, Reuters, CNN, NY Times Winner of Preakness Stakes: CNN, SI, ESPN, NBC Sports Titans Outbreak Grows: AP, The Tennessean, ESPN, CBS Sports Cam Newton, Chiefs Player Test Positive: USA Today, NFL, FOX News, NBC News Mask Emoji to Look Happier: The Verge, Gizmodo, Emojipedia World Teachers' Day: UNESCO Monday Monday: Tofu Sales Boom: WaPo, Bloomberg
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Oct 3, 2020 • 16min

Special Edition: Voting Trends, Predictions & FAQs

Today we are talking all things voting as we mark exactly one month until Election Day. Rock the Vote is a nonpartisan nonprofit that is now the largest national organization focused on getting young people across the country to exercise their right to vote. You may remember their partnership with MTV back in the '90s. Rock the Vote's President and Executive Carolyn DeWitt is here to discuss changes to voting and polling sites due to the pandemic, best practices for mail-in voting, voter trends and predictions, and she's also answering all your FAQs about the voting process. This episode is brought to you by www.SteadyMD.com/newsworthy Be sure to tune-in again each weekday (M-F) for our regular episodes to get quick, unbiased news roundups in 10 minutes! Want to advertise/sponsor our show? Please email sales@advertisecast.com for more information.
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Oct 2, 2020 • 11min

Trump Tests Positive, Traffic Deaths Decline & $23 Million Toilet- Friday, October 2nd, 2020

The news to know for Friday, October 2nd, 2020! What to know about: President Trump and the first lady testing positive for COVID-19: what Trump is saying about it, how he may have been exposed, and what happens next why it seems likely most of us won't get a coronavirus vaccine until March or April what a recording could soon reveal about the controversial decision in the Breonna Taylor case new data about traffic crashes who's getting a $23 million toilet SNL returning with a new celebrity playing Joe Biden Those stories and more in less than 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 LiquidIV.com (listen for how to get a discount) Want to advertise/sponsor our show? Please email sales@advertisecast.com for more information. Become a NewsWorthy INSIDER! Learn more at www.TheNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: President Trump Gets COVID-19: AP, WSJ, Politico, NY Times, Trump Tweet, Physician Memo Hope Hicks Tests Positive: Bloomberg, NBC News, Axios, Trump Tweet Moderna Vaccine Timing: CBS News, CNN, FOX News Pfizer Vaccine Timing: AP, CNBC, Politico, Axios Breonna Taylor Grand Jury Recording: ABC News, AP, FOX News, NBC News Biden Launches In-Person Canvassing: WaPo, AP, Politico, WSJ U.S. Traffic Deaths Decline: AP, NHTSA, Reuters, Car and Driver New $23m Toilet Headed to ISS: AP, CBS News, Space.com Preakness Stakes: AP, CBS Sports, NBC Sports SNL Returns: WaPo, Variety, Hollywood Reporter Feel Good Friday- Scientists Discover Enzyme to Break Down Plastic: The Guardian, NY Times, CNN, Full Study
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Oct 1, 2020 • 11min

New Debate Rules, More Direct Payments? & Harvest Moon - Thursday, October 1st, 2020

The news to know for Thursday, October 1st, 2020! We're talking about: how the rules might change for the next presidential debates and whether the candidates plan to be there the discussion over more direct payments for Americans: where relief talks on Capitol Hill stand now why the U.S. government is taking on one of the largest producers of palm oil the NFL postponing a football game Google's latest launches, including a "hold for me" feature when and how to catch the so-called Harvest Moon right next to Mars All that and more in just 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 LiquidIV.com (listen for how to get a discount) Want to advertise/sponsor our show? Please email sales@advertisecast.com for more information. Thanks to The NewsWorthy Insiders! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Debates Commission to Issue New Rules: CBS News, AP, Reuters, Axios, NY Times Biden, Trump Campaign in Midwest: AP, WaPo Coronavirus Relief Talks: AP, CBS News, CNBC, Reuters Airlines Prepare Job Cuts: CNN, WaPo, AP, Bloomberg, WSJ U.S. Blocks Palm Oil Producer: AP, CNN, Reuters 4th Person Killed in CA Wildfire: AP, CNN, Reuters, CBS Sacramento, Cal Fire, CA Diversity Quotas: LA Times, WSJ, USA Today NFL Postpones Titans Game: NY Times, AP, NFL NFL Threatens Suspensions for Maskless Sideline Personnel: AP, ESPN, USA Today Google's Pixel Event: The Verge, Engadget, Cnet, Pixel, Nest Audio First Muslim Superhero Cast: Deadline, Hollywood Reporter, Gizmodo AC/DC Announces a Reunion:USA Today,AC/DC,Rolling Stone,Fox News, People Harvest Moon and Mars on Display: NASA, Space.com, EarthSky, MLive, Forbes Thing to Know Thursday: Real ID: DHS, Chicago Sun Times
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Sep 30, 2020 • 11min

Chaotic First Debate, NFL Outbreak & New Instagram Record- Wednesday, September 30th, 2020

The news to know for Wednesday, September 30th, 2020! We'll tell you about: a chaotic first debate between President Trump and Joe Biden: the attacks from both sides and why they each say they're the better choice for the American people two NFL teams that got sidelined over a coronavirus outbreak thousands of Disney theme park employees getting laid off Amazon Go shoppers paying with their palms a 94-year-old scientist who broke an Instagram record how high schoolers are stepping up as Election Day volunteers 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 LiquidIV.com (listen for how to get a discount) Want to advertise/sponsor our show? Please email sales@advertisecast.com for more information. Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: First Presidential Debate Recap: Politico, USA Today, CNN, Reuters Biden Releases More Taxes: WSJ, WaPo, NBC News, Axios COVID-19 Cases Rise Among U.S. Children: AP, NPR, ABC News, AAP, CDC Moderna Vaccine Study in Older People: Reuters, Boston Globe, USA Today NFL has first Covid-19 Outbreak: WaPo, WSJ, NBC News, AP Disney Lays Off Thousands of Workers: WaPo, WSJ, Reuters Hand Scanners Launch at Amazon Go Stores: USA Today, TechCrunch, AP, Amazon, CNN Business David Attenborough Breaks Instagram Record: The Verge, NPR, WaPo, Guinness Work Wednesday: Young People Volunteer as Poll Workers: NPR, USA Today, Forbes, Facebook
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Sep 29, 2020 • 11min

First Presidential Debate, Hospital Chain Cyberattack & Iconic Mansion on Airbnb- Tuesday, September 29th, 2020

The news to know for Tuesday, September 29th, 2020! We have updates about: tonight's first presidential debate between President Trump and his Democratic challenger Joe Biden major outages including one that impacted 911 in several states what may have been the largest cyberattack on a U.S. hospital chain new evidence of possible water on Mars CDC guidance for the fall holidays a mansion from a famous TV show becoming available on Airbnb 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 LiquidIV.com (listen for how to get a discount) Want to advertise/sponsor our show? Please email sales@advertisecast.com for more information. Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: First Presidential Debate Tonight: AP, NY Times, Reuters, Time Massive 911 Outage Reported: The Hill, FOX News, Newsweek Hospital Chain Cyberattack: NBC News, USA Today, TechCrunch, UHS Microsoft 365 Outage: Reuters, CNN, Microsoft Tweet Global COVID-19 Deaths Top 1 Million: Johns Hopkins, WSJ, BBC, Axios, CNBC Tests for Low-Income Countries: AP, The Week, The Hill, WHO Northern CA Wildfires: AP, Reuters, USA Today, NBC News, Axios, Cal Fire, NIFC.gov, Red Flag Warning, Red Cross Donations Water Found on Mars: NBC News, AP, Full Report, Space.com CDC Halloween Guidelines: USA Today, NPR, CBS News, CDC CDC Recommends Virtual Thanksgivings: CBS News, FOX News, NY Post, CDC Tampa Bay Lightning Wins Stanley Cup: AP, CBS Sports, FOX News, NHL 'Fresh Prince' Mansion on Airbnb: Forbes, Deadline, Variety, Airbnb Listing, Will Smith
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Sep 28, 2020 • 12min

Trump's Tax Records, Supreme Court Nominee & Desk Shortage- Monday, September 28th, 2020

The news to know for Monday, September 28th, 2020! What to know about: a new report outlining President Trump's income taxes: how much or how little he paid and his response to it all what happens next with Trump's Supreme Court nominee which company is testing self-flying planes what's causing a desk shortage why more young adults are moving back in with their parents 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 LiquidIV.com (listen for how to get a discount) Want to advertise/sponsor our show? Please email sales@advertisecast.com for more information. Become a NewsWorthy INSIDER! Learn more at www.TheNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Trump's Tax Records: NY Times, AP, Politico, Reuters, WaPo Trump Names SCOTUS Nominee: WSJ, AP, CBS News, NBC News Midwest Coronavirus Cases Surge: Reuters, Axios, Johns Hopkins U.S. Far from Herd Immunity: CBS News, Bloomberg, Axios, CNN, Full Study Judge Blocks TikTok Ban: AP, Reuters, WSJ, Axios NBA Finals Set: ESPN, AP, NBA Fedex Considering Unmanned Cargo Planes: Supply Chain Dive, Bloomberg, Gizmodo Desk Shortage: AP, USA Today, FOX Business Yom Kippur: USA Today, National Geographic Monday Monday: Adults Moving Back in with Parents: USA Today, CNBC, Pew Research
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Sep 26, 2020 • 16min

Special Edition: TikTok Influencer's Take + Analyzing a Deal

For a second week in a row: the Chinese-owned social media app, TikTok, faces a possible ban in the U.S., starting midnight on Sunday. President Trump says the app poses a national security risk without an agreement with American companies, but the Chinese government may not be on board with the deal currently in-the-works. Today, you'll hear from two people: a TikTok influencer who relies on the app to make a living, as well as a cybersecurity expert who helps analyze what, if anything, a possible deal with American companies could change for data security. This episode is brought to you by CastleGrade.com. Listen for how to get a discount. Be sure to tune-in again each weekday (M-F) for our regular episodes to get quick, unbiased news roundups in 10 minutes!
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Sep 25, 2020 • 11min

Peaceful Transfer of Power?, Pac-12 Reversal & Flying Ring Camera- Friday, September 25th, 2020

The news to know for Friday, September 25th, 2020! What to know about: what lawmakers from both parties are promising to do after Election Day, win or lose, and why President Trump won't make the same promise protests that are still heated around the country as activists demand justice for Breonna Taylor another controversial video involving a police officer more college football returning earlier than expected the companies teaming up to take on Apple and Google Amazon's newly-unveiled products, like a flying ring camera Those stories and more in less than 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.SteadyMD.com/newsworthy. Become a NewsWorthy INSIDER! Learn more at www.TheNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: FBI: No Evidence of Voter Fraud: NBC News, Axios, NY Times Lawmakers Promise Orderly Election: AP, Axios, Reuters, WSJ Ginsburg to Lie in State: USA Today, NY Times, History Seattle Officer On Leave: Seattle Times, CBS News, NBC News, Seattle OPA Justice for Breonna Protests Continue: Louisville Courier-Journal, AP, WSJ, Reuters, WaPo DHS Proposes Limiting Student Visas: WSJ, Vox, Forbes, DHS Pac-12 to Restart Season in November: ESPN, AP, CBS Sports, NY Times Virus Tests Available to United Passengers: United, CNN, USA Today, CBS News Advocacy Group Takes on Apple and Google: NY Times, WSJ, WaPo, Coalition for App Fairness, Apple Website Amazon Debuts New Hardware: Axios, Engadget, CNN, CNBC Global Day Of Climate Action: Fridays for Future, How to Get Involved Feel Good Friday- Community Helps Rebuild 72-Year-Old Woman's House: CNN, CBS News, Facebook

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