The NewsWorthy

Erica Mandy
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Sep 12, 2020 • 9min

Special Edition: Collecting History as it Happens

In today's Special Edition Saturday episode, we look at how museums around the country are working overtime to document history as it unfolds, from the pandemic to the protests to the political atmosphere. Our guest explains how the items they collect today will eventually tell the story of 2020 to future generations. This episode is brought to you by SteadyMD. Go to 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!
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Sep 11, 2020 • 11min

19 Years After 9/11, Latest Election Warning & Facebook Campus- Friday, September 11th, 2020

The news to know for Friday, September 11th, 2020! We're covering: how the U.S. is marking 19 years since the 9/11 terror attacks new developments in the wildfires out west: 10% of one state's population has now been forced to flee Microsoft's warning about the election a first for major Wall Street banks Facebook returning to its roots with a new launch 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.Blinkist.com/news Become a NewsWorthy INSIDER! Learn more at www.TheNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: 9/11 19 Years Later: NBC New York, AP, WaPo, World Atlas, 9/11 Memorial & Museum Largest CA Wildfire in History: SF Chronicle, CNN, WaPo, AP, USA Today, InciWeb 6 Months into the Pandemic: AJC, Johns Hopkins GOP Relief Bill Fails in Senate: WaPo, AP, Reuters Microsoft Warns of Election Cyberattacks: NY Times, CNN, Axios, Reuters, The Hill, Microsoft, DHS First Major Bank to Appoint Woman CEO: USA Today, NBC News, ABC News, NYT, Citigroup Private Companies Wanted to Mine the Moon: Engadget, WaPo, Axios, NASA Facebook Launches College Platform: TechCrunch, Mashable, Facebook MLB Playoffs: USA Today, Yahoo! Sports, NY Times Fortnite Epic Concert Series: The Verge, Variety, Fortnite Feel Good Friday- Largest Rooftop Greenhouse Opens: CBC, TimeOut, Phys.org, Lufa Farms
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Sep 10, 2020 • 11min

Trump Admits Holding Back, Teen Vaping Down & NFL Returns - Thursday, September 10th, 2020

The news to know for Thursday, September 10th, 2020! We're talking about: what President Trump admitted in conversations on tape while he was telling the public something different why Trump said he was right to downplay the virus a new whistleblower complaint how many troops will be coming home soon an update about the wildfires as cities like San Francisco turn orange a new teen vaping trend what to expect as the NFL returns 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 www.Blinkist.com/news and CastleGrade - use discount code NEWS Thanks to The NewsWorthy Insiders! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Trump Downplaying Virus: WaPo, CNN, Reuters, WSJ, CBS News COVID-19 Cases, Deaths Decline: Johns Hopkins, WSJ, Reuters DHS Whistleblower Complaint: NY Times, WaPo, AP, WSJ, Full Complaint More U.S. Troops Leaving Iraq: ABC News, Politico, Axios, NY Times Western U.S. Wildfires: USA Today, NY Times, SF Gate, Donate to Red Cross, Donate to Salvation Army NFL Returns: AP, NBC Sports, WSJ, ESPN Teen Vaping Drops: AP, The Verge, Axios, FDA, Full CDC Survey Mall Owners Purchase JCPenney: NY Times, USA Today, Business Wire Amazon Hiring Spree CNN, Fox Business, AP, Amazon UPS Holiday Hiring: AP, AJC, Forbes, UPS Thing to Know Thursday: How many vehicles are now electric? Quartz, CNBC, Virta Global, Motley Fool
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Sep 9, 2020 • 11min

Vaccine Trial Paused, New Oscars Rules & Moon Rust- Wednesday, September 9th, 2020

The news to know for Wednesday, September 9th, 2020! We'll tell you about: why one vaccine maker is suspending its research trials and the promise it's now making with eight other drug companies why taxpayers could end up footing the bill for a lawsuit against President Trump where the largest wildfires are now growing out of control in the western U.S. what it could mean that there's rust on the moon how #OscarsSoWhite could have changed Hollywood forever which popular reality show is calling it quits after 20 seasons Those stories and more in just 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 www.Blinkist.com/news and CastleGrade - use discount code NEWS Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: AstraZeneca Trial on Hold: Stat News, AP, WSJ Vaccine Safety Pledge: WaPo, USA Today, Politico, NPR, Read Pledge DOJ Seeks to Defend Trump in Defamation Suit: NY Times, Bloomberg, NBC News, FOX News Rochester Police Leaders Retire: AP, NY Times, WSJ, Mayor Statement, Police Chief Letter CA Wildfires, More Rescues: AP, SF Gate, Reuters, Fresno Bee, Cal Fire Other Western Wildfires: OPB, Salem Statesman Journal, NY Times The Moon is Getting Rusty: CNN, Space.com, Mashable, NASA Kaepernick Becomes 'Madden' Character: USA Today, The Verge, Axios, EA Sports Oscars New Inclusion Standards: Deadline, WSJ, LA Times, AP, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences 'Keeping Up With the Kardashians' Ending: E! News, AP, Kim Kardashian West Work Wednesday: Working Remotely Could Affect Taxes: NY Times, WSJ, CNBC
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Sep 8, 2020 • 11min

Controversial Military Comments, Record-Breaking Wildfires & Kentucky Derby Upset- Tuesday, September 8th, 2020

The news to know for Tuesday, September 8th, 2020! We have updates about: the latest COVID-19 trend what President Trump is accused of saying about fallen service members and how he's defending himself heat waves, wildfires, and a cold front all happening in the U.S. today a player favored to win the U.S. Open getting disqualified the U.S. box office being put to the test how British taxpayers are getting their money back from two former royals 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... Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Coronavirus Cases Increasing: Johns Hopkins, Reuters, AP New York's Infection Rate Below 1%: Axios, WaPo, NY Gov Trump's Comments about Veterans: WaPo, AP, FOX News, Politico Trump Cracks Down on Antiracism Training: AP, Al Jazeera, WaPo, White House CA Land Burned Record: AP, CNN, Axios, Cal Fire Central CA Wildfire, Rescues: SF Chronicle, FOX News, NPR Gender Reveal Sparks Southern CA Wildfire: CBS News, ABC News, LA Times CA Heat Wave: CBS LA, Reuters, ABC News Record Cool Temperatures Coming: CNN, CBS News, WaPo 'Authentic' Won Kentucky Derby: ESPN, NBC Sports, CBS Sports Djokovic Disqualified from US Open: NY Times, Reuters, CBS Sports Serena Williams Still In: ESPN, NY Times, CNN Facebook Paying Users to Deactivate Accounts: USA Today, The Verge, Fox Business, Facebook, WaPo Reporter, Facebook Response T-Mobile 'Project 10Million': USA Today, Fox Business, T-Mobile Harry and Meghan Refund Taxpayers: AP, GMA, NBC News Queen Elizabeth Hosting Drive-In Movies: Fox Business, People, Variety Box Office Roundup: NY Times, AP, CNBC, WSJ
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Sep 5, 2020 • 14min

Special Edition: What's Next at Work? We Examine the Data

Today we hear from two guests providing key data and research about the future of the workplace. Not only are they providing fascinating new insights about working during and after the pandemic, but they're also turning that data into valuable advice for both executives and employees as we all navigate this new environment and economy. You'll hear from Gartner's Brian Kropp and LinkedIn's Caroline Fairchild, as they discuss everything from the impact of remote work to the toll on working parents, and much more. This episode is brought to you by CastleGrade. Use discount code 'NEWS' 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 4, 2020 • 11min

Police Officers Suspended, Double-Voting? & Blockbuster Movies Debut- Friday, September 4th, 2020

The news to know for Friday, September 4th, 2020! We're covering: another controversial police incident and why seven officers are now suspended what President Trump said that has election officials reminding people it's illegal to vote twice what to expect from an iconic, two-minute sporting event on Saturday which two blockbuster movies debut this weekend and where to find them how the 'ice bucket challenge' paved the way for a medical breakthrough 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. Use code NEWSWORTHY at checkout. Become a NewsWorthy INSIDER! Learn more at www.TheNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Officers Suspended in Daniel Prude Death: NBC News, AP, Reuters, WSJ Portland Shooting Suspect Killed During Arrest: NY Times, AP, The Oregonian, Vice Trump Suggests Voting Twice: AP, Politico, USA Today Check Mail-in Voting Rules: USA.gov Companies Pay Employees to Work at Polls: Business Insider, CBS News, CNN, Old Navy, Tory Burch Facebook's New Ad Ban: NY Times, TechCrunch, NBC News, Facebook Stocks Tumble Amid Tech Sell-off: WSJ, AP, Axios, Yahoo Finance Kentucky Derby Preview: NBC Sports, Louisville Courier Journal, Festival at Home Tenet Released in Theaters: AP, Variety, LA Times Mulan Debuts on Disney+: Cnet, Variety, The Verge Labor Day: History.com, ABC News Feel Good Friday- Major Milestone in ALS Treatment: NBC News, NY Times, New England Journal of Medicine
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Sep 3, 2020 • 11min

Fall Vaccine Possible, Detecting Deepfakes & College Football Returns- Thursday, September 3rd, 2020

The news to know for Thursday, September 3rd, 2020! We're talking about: a possible sped-up timeline for COVID-19 vaccines the newly-recommended four-phase approach for who gets a vaccine first presidential nominees taking turns visiting a key swing state what happens if we still don't know who won the general election by Inauguration Day college football's debut a new way to lend movies to friends who's going from 'Tiger King' to 'Dancing with the Stars' 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. Use code NEWSWORTHY at checkout. Thanks to The NewsWorthy Insiders! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Vaccine May be Ready by November: Politico, AP, Reuters, Yahoo Finance COVID-19 Vaccine Priorities: Stat, NBC News, Bloomberg, National Academies Coronavirus Cases "Unacceptably High": Johns Hopkins, CNBC, The Hill Steroids Cut COVID Death Rates: WaPo, Reuters, Stat Budget Deficit Set to Hit Record: NY Times, WaPo, AP, CBO, WSJ Biden to Visit Kenosha Today: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Axios, AP, Politico Wisconsin Battleground State: US News & World Report, WaPo, WPR Hottest Summer on Record: ABC News, Chicago Tribune, FOX News, AccuWeather College Football Season Begins: CBS Sports, ESPN, USA Today Microsoft Unveils Deepfake-Detecting Tech: TechCrunch, Business Insider, Microsoft Movies Anywhere Screen Pass Launches: TechCrunch, Engadget, Screen Pass Harry and Meghan Sign Netflix Deal: CNN, USA Today, Variety, Mashable Dancing with the Stars Line-Up: USA Today, Variety, ABC Thing to Know Thursday: Election Timeline: WSJ, CNBC, The Hill
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Sep 2, 2020 • 11min

Global Vaccine Effort, Evictions on Hold & Venice Film Fest- Wednesday, September 2nd, 2020

The news to know for Wednesday, September 2nd, 2020! We'll tell you about: a global vaccine effort the U.S. won't be joining new research about fake online accounts tied to Russia what renters should know about evictions now on hold Google and Apple changing their contact tracing tactics the new third-richest person in the world Those stories and more in just 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. Use code NEWSWORTHY at checkout. Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: U.S. Won't Join COVAX: WaPo, AP, Axios, WHO NIH Convalescent Plasma Warning: NBC News, CNN, NIH Trump Visits Kenosha: CBS News, AP, WSJ, Politico, Axios FB, Twitter Suspend Russia IRA: NPR, WaPo, CNN, Reuters, Axios, Facebook, Twitter 75 Years Since Official End of WWII: AP, Hawaii News Now, History.com Nationwide Eviction Moratorium: USA Today, Politico, White House Apple-Google Contact Tracing Upgrade: Cnet, Axios, WaPo, Apple New Third Richest Person: Cnet, Bloomberg, CNN Venice Film Festival Begins: Variety, AP, Deadline Work Wednesday: Companies Abandon Offices: SF Chronicle, CNBC, WaPo, Business Insider
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Sep 1, 2020 • 11min

Candidates Tackle Unrest, Airlines Ditch Change Fees & 'Fresh Prince' Reunites - Tuesday, September 1st, 2020

The news to know for Tuesday, September 1st, 2020! We have updates about: how social unrest is shaping the presidential race: both President Trump and Joe Biden are condemning violence, but also pointing fingers the "herd immunity" theory: which White House official could be pushing for it and why other health experts say it's a bad idea Amazon's drone deliveries airlines making a permanent change to change fees what anyone can now watch for free on Netflix, subscriber or not 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. Use code NEWSWORTHY at checkout. Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Trump to Visit Kenosha: ABC News, Politico, AP, CNN Biden 'Law and Order' Speech: WaPo, FOX News, Axios Trump/Lawyer Defend Kenosha Gunman: Reuters, USA Today, CNN, FOX News New CDC Report on COVID Deaths: Axios, CNN, CDC, Epidemiologist Post, Johns Hopkins Trump Medical Adviser Pushes Herd Immunity: WaPo, Business Insider, The Week Another Vaccine Starts Stage 3 Trials: NBC News, Reuters, Bloomberg Airlines Drop Change Fees: NPR, CNBC, WSJ, United, Delta, American FAA Approves Amazon Drone Delivery: CNN, USA Today, The Verge, Engadget Netflix Free Content: Gadgets 360, TechCrunch, Netflix Boseman Movies Dominate Charts: CNN, Variety, Amazon Bestsellers 'Fresh Prince' Reunion: Variety, Deadline, People

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