The NewsWorthy

Erica Mandy
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Mar 10, 2020 • 10min

Tax Cuts?, Mini Super Tuesday & Sleep-Streaming - Tuesday, March 10th, 2020

The news to know for Tuesday, March 10th, 2020! We're talking about a historically bad day for the stock market and how President Trump hopes to turn things around. Also: it's "Mini Super Tuesday" - the first big test since the presidential race came down to two main Democratic candidates. Plus, prisoners to the rescue, a coffee giant goes green and a bizarre way to make money while you sleep. Those stories and more in less than 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 Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Coronavirus Economic impacts: USA Today, Business Insider, CNBC, Fox News Coronavirus Italy Lockdown: Sky News, Bloomberg, Politico, NYT Coronavirus Fraudulent Prevention/Treatment: FDA, WaPo Afghanistan Troop Withdrawal: BBC, Al Jazeera Super Tuesday II: WaPo, Newsweek Pete Buttigieg Tries Comedy: Mashable, USA Today Studying Air Pollution from Space: NASA, The Verge Coronavirus Prevention: CNN, NYPostJohns Hopkins Tracking Map: Here Greener Starbucks Cup: The Verge, WSJ Cross-Posting Stories: TechCrunch, Engadget Streaming Sleep: NYT, Wired
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Mar 9, 2020 • 10min

CDC's Take on Travel, Royal Farewell & Needle-Free Vaccines - Monday, March 9th, 2020

The news to know for Monday, March 9th, 2020! We're talking about new guidance from health officials regarding travel in America, and which country put a new travel ban in place. Also, a shakeup at the White House and key endorsements in the race for president. Plus: promising new tech for vaccines, a royal farewell, and a couple reasons for celebrations around the world. Those stories and more -- in less than 10 minutes! Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. This episode is brought to you by www.Rothys.com/newsworthy and www.Empower.me/newsworthy Sources: Travel Restrictions: WaPo, CDC, USA Today, BBC CA Cruise Update: LA Times, ABC News U.S. Death Toll Rises: CNN, NYT Dow Futures: NBC News, Business Insider New Chief of Staff: NYT, AP, CBS News 2020 Presidential Race: Reuters, AP Nashville Tornado Update: USA Today, CNN, People Royal Farewell Event: Forbes, AP News Vaccines Without Needles: Newsweek, Fast Company Coronavirus Impact on Tech, Biz & Sports: USA Today, Engadget, NBC News, FOX Business Box Office: Variety, Deadline Purim: Chabad.org, CNN Holi: TimesNowNews, Indian Express Money Monday - Millennial Savings: Business Insider
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Mar 6, 2020 • 10min

Travel Trouble, Percy Goes to Mars & Spring Forward - Friday, March 6th, 2020

The news to know for Friday, March 6th, 2020! What to know today about the major impact of the new coronavirus on the travel industry: from empty airports to new policies and even advice about certain hand sanitizer... Plus: more plans for space vacations, get ready to spring forward this weekend, and a reason to unplug that can make you money. Those stories and more in less than 10 minutes! Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. 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.Zola.com/newsworthy and www.MagicSpoon.com/newsworthy. Become a NewsWorthy INSIDER! Learn more here: www.TheNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: COVID-19 - U.S. Status: CNN, AP, NBC News, Al Jazeera Travel Issues: NYT, USA Today, WaPo Economic Impact: WSJ, CNBC, Politico, CNBC Mueller Report Review: AP, Fox News, CNN Elizabeth Warren Out: ABC News, Reuters Trump to Visit Tennessee: ABC News, Accuweather, USA Today Daylight Saving Time: USA Today Mars Rover Gets a Name: NBC News, CBS News SpaceX Sending Tourists to Space: The Verge, NYT Facebook Takes Down Trump Campaign Ads: Washington Post, ABC News DIY Hand Sanitizer: CNN, Fox News, Twitter Nat'l Day of Unplugging: Mashable, Nat'l Day of Unplugging, Hinge Feel Good Friday - AP, WRAL
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Mar 5, 2020 • 16min

Election Turning Point, GM Takes on Tesla & Twitter 'Fleets' - Thursday, March 5th, 2020

The news to know for Thursday, March 5th, 2020! What to know today about the race for president: who's left, who's leading, and President Trump's reaction to it all. Also, we're talking about the new guidelines surrounding the coronavirus... Plus: editing DNA, Twitter's new disappearing tweets, and the James Bond movie is now delayed. Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes! Then, hang out after the news for Thing to Know Thursday's bonus interview. We're talking about Super Tuesday results, what happens next in the election, and a few of the key terms to know in this race. Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes to read more about any of the stories mentioned in this episode or see the sources below. This episode is brought to you by www.MagicSpoon.com/newsworthy and use code 'newsworthy' Thanks to The NewsWorthy Insiders! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Sanders Attacks Biden: Politico, Business Insider Trump Campaign on Super Tuesday: AP, The Hill, NBC News Bloomberg Drops Out: CNN, Fox News Coronavirus Latest: Washington Post, NYT, Reuters, NPR, WSJ, CNBC, NY Daily News, The Hill, NBC News, ABC News US Attacks Taliban: Reuters , CNN, Twitter Gene-Editing Breakthrough: AP, NPR GM Takes on Tesla: The Verge, CNN, Axios Google "Read This Page": USA Today Twitter's Disappearing Tweets: CNBC, Variety, TechCrunch Reddit Suicide Prevention: Engadget, The Verge Alex Trebek Gets Personal: Twitter, NBC News, FOX News James Bond Movie Delayed: Deadline, Enews, CNN
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Mar 4, 2020 • 11min

Biden's Big Night, Volcano High-Wire Walk & Smart Tires - Wednesday, March 4th, 2020

The news to know for Wednesday, March 4th, 2020! What to know today about the Super Tuesday results and how the Democratic primary is looking more like a two-man race. Also, we're talking about the impact of an emergency interest rate cut... Plus: a daring stunt on an active volcano, high-tech tires, and a first for Mickey Mouse. Those stories and more -- in less than 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.Zola.com/newsworthy And thanks to our NewsWorthy Insiders! www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Super Tuesday Results: NYT, NBC News, Fox News, Washington Post Tennessee Tornadoes: CBS News, USA Today, Weather Channel, AP, Billboard (how to help) Fed Cuts Rates: Reuters, WSJ, NYT, CNN Business Coronavirus Latest: AP, CBS News, USA Today High-Wire Walk Over Volcano: USA TODAY, ABC News Facebook Rethinks Libra: The Verge, Reuters, The Information Robinhood Outages: CNBC, TechCrunch, Faster Same-Day Shipping: The Verge, Cnet, CNBC Goodyear Smart Tire: Engadget CNET Mickey Runaway Railway: AP, CNN, Disney Work Wednesday- Fox Business USA Today
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Mar 3, 2020 • 9min

Super Tuesday, Apple Pays Customers & Judge Judy's New Job - Tuesday, March 3rd, 2020

The news to know for Tuesday, March 3rd, 2020! What to know today about Super Tuesday: who's in, who's out, and why today is crucial for candidates, and we're talking about new efforts to stop the coronavirus disease in the U.S... Plus: new support for self-driving cars, Apple owes iPhone users money, and TV's favorite judge is calling it quits (and what's next for her). Those stories and more in less than 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.Zola.com/newsworthy Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Super Tuesday: WaPo, CNN, The Hill, CBS News, WSJ Coronavirus Latest: Washington Post, AP, Politico, NYT, ABC News, USA Today Stocks Rally: CNBC, WSJ, Fox Business Israeli's Third Election: BBC, Washington Post, NYT RIP Jack Welch: WSJ, NPR, AP -- RIP James Lipton: Variety Waymo Investment: VentureBeat, TechCrunch Apple Lawsuit Settlement: The Verge, Reuters AT&T TV: Engadget, The Verge, CNBC 'FX on Hulu' Launch: The Verge, TechCrunch Netflix Comedy Fest: Deadline, LA Times "Judge Judy" Ends: The Hollywood Reporter, Variety
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Mar 2, 2020 • 11min

Coronavirus Updates, Buttigieg Out & Trader Joe - Monday, March 2nd, 2020

The news to know for Monday, March 2nd, 2020! What to know today about the new coronavirus within the U.S. and around the world, and the big developments in the presidential race just before Super Tuesday... Plus: we're talking 5G, 3D, Trader Joe's and Dr. Seuss. Those stories and more -- in less than 10 minutes! Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. This episode is brought to you by www.Zola.com/newsworthy and www.Empower.me/newsworthy Sources: Coronavirus Latest: AP, NYT, USA Today, CDC, WSJ, LA Times, Engadget, Tik Tok U.S.-Taliban Deal: WaPo, NPR, CBS News, Military Times, USA Today, CNN 2020 Presidential Race: WaPo, WSJ, Politico Walmart, Verizon to Test 5G: WSJ, Engadget Facebook's 3D Photos: The Verge, VentureBeat Remembering Trader Joe: NPR, Fox News Dr. Seuss Day: CNN, Read Across America Weekend Box Office: Variety, The Hollywood Reporter Money Monday - CNN
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Feb 28, 2020 • 10min

Wall Street Plunge, Biggest Explosion in Universe & Leap Day - Friday, February 28th, 2020

The news to know for Friday, February 28th, 2020! What to know today about the latest impact from the coronavirus disease, from Wall Street to schools, and we're talking about this weekend's important primary... Plus: the biggest explosion in the universe, who is taking on Amazon Prime, and explaining Leap Day. Those stories and more in less than 10 minutes! Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. 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.NativeDeodorant.com. *Use the code 'newsworthy' for a special offer. Become a NewsWorthy INSIDER! Learn more here: www.TheNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Coronavirus Latest: NYT, NBC News, WSJ, AP, CNBC South Carolina Primary: AP, NPR, The Hill, Washington Post, CBS News Winter Storm Heads East: Weather Channel, ABC News Biggest Explosion in Universe: Space.com, CNN Walmart+ vs. Amazon Prime?: Recode, DoorDash Files for IPO: TechCrunch, WSJ, CNBC Krispy Kreme Delivery: USA Today, Fox News LinkedIn Story Feature: Forbes, The Verge Leap Day: USA Today Feel Good Friday - Good News Network
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Feb 27, 2020 • 15min

Pence Takes Over, Sharapova Retires & 'Bachelor' for Seniors (+ Talking Space Force) - Thursday, February 27th, 2020

The news to know for Thursday, February 27th, 2020! What to know today about the coronavirus disease in America, a positive sign for the economy, and the tennis legend retiring... Plus: which big retailer has big plans for health care, Earth's new mini-moon, and 'Bachelor' for seniors. Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes! Then, hang out after the news for Thing to Know Thursday's bonus interview. We're talking about the new military service called the Space Force. Our guest is talking about the real threats in space and clearing up misconceptions. Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes to read more about any of the stories mentioned in this episode or see the sources below. This episode is brought to you by www.NativeDeodorant.com. *Use the code 'newsworthy' for a special offer. Thanks to The NewsWorthy Insiders! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Coronavirus: Pence Takes Over, Community Spread: NPR, The Hill, WSJ, Wired, NYT, CNN Shooting at Molson Coors: AP, USA Today, CBS News US Homes Sales Surge: CNBC, Reuters, AP Maria Sharapova Retires: Vanity Fair, ESPN, CBS Sports Walmart Health Clinics: Bloomberg, Axios Facebook Bans Coronavirus Ads: Business Insider, Mashable, Reuters Earth's Mini-Moon: Cnet, Forbes Bachelor Senior: The Wrap, CNN
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Feb 26, 2020 • 10min

U.S. Virus Prep, Bob Iger Steps Down & Jif's GIF Debate - Wednesday, February 26th, 2020

The news to know for Wednesday, February 26th, 2020! What to know today about a new warning from federal health officials and what they say America needs to do when it comes to the coronavirus disease. Also, learn a few takeaways from last night's heated Democratic debate... Plus: a surprise shakeup at Disney, Amazon's first-of-its-kind grocery store, and why the JIF vs. GIF debate is trending again. Those stories and more -- in less than 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.NativeDeodorant.com. *Use the code 'newsworthy' for a special offer. And thanks to our NewsWorthy Insiders! www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Coronavirus Warning for U.S.: AP, ABC News, NYT Dem Debate Takeaways: Politico, AP, NYT, USA Today, WSJ Violence In India: Reuters, CNN, Washington Post Bob Iger Steps Down: CNBC, LA Times First Cashierless Grocery Stores: TechCrunch, WSJ, Business Insider 'GIF' vs. 'JIF': The Verge, Today Golden Shamrock Shake Auction: USA Today, CNN Ash Wednesday: Fox News, Independent Work Wednesday: The Atlantic, Buildings, Popsugar

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