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The news to know for Tuesday, February 25th, 2020! What to know today about the outcome of the Harvey Weinstein trial, why the Dow took a nosedive yesterday, and a major step toward a coronavirus vaccine... Plus: we're talking NASA, New Orleans and Netflix. 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.NativeDeodorant.com. Use the code 'newsworthy' for a special offer. Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Harvey Weinstein Guilty: CNN, FOX News, NYT, THR Dow Nosedive: WSJ, AP, USA Today, CNBC COVID-19 Vaccine: WSJ President Trump in India: ABC News, Bloomberg Kobe Bryant Memorial: LA Times, CBS Sports, ESPN Lawsuit Filed: AP, CBS News Midwest Winter Storm: USA Today, ABC News, AccuWeather Mardi Gras: CNN, Mardi Gras Barrier-Breaking Mathematician Dies: NBC News, NYT NASA Detects Marsquakes: CNN, The Verge Uber Ads on Cars: Ad Week, Engadget Netflix Top 10: Variety, Cnet Free Pancakes: USA Today

The news to know for Monday, February 24th, 2020! What to know today about the clear front-runner in the race for the Democratic pick for president, which country President Trump is in this week (and why), and what to expect at Kobe Bryant's public memorial today... Plus: another major first for artificial intelligence, why Lyft cars could look more like taxis soon, and a Friends reunion with Ross, Rachel and the rest of the crew is happening. 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.NativeDeodorant.com - and by Empower.me/newsworthy. *Use the code 'newsworthy' for special offers. Thanks to the NewsWorthy INSIDERS for the support! Learn more or become an INSIDER here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Nevada Caucus Results: AP, NYT, WaPo President Trump in India: Fox News, LA Times Coronavirus Impact to South Korea, Italy: WaPo, NYT, BBC, WSJ, NBC News RIP B. Smith: USA Today, ABC News, Variety Kobe Bryant Memorial: NBC News, USA Today Fury vs. Wilder: ESPN, CBS Sports AI-Discovered Antibiotic: FT, BBC, Engadget Trump Ads on YouTube: Bloomberg, TechCrunch, The Hill, NPR Lyft Cartop Ads: Axios, Engadget NAACP Image Awards: THR, Friends Reunion: The Hollywood Reporter, People Box Office: Variety, Deadline, AP Money Monday - Business Insider, CNBC, Quartz

The news to know for Friday, February 21st, 2020! What to know today about the Nevada caucuses, Russian interference in the election, and the winter storm impacting millions... Plus: which universities are giving more financial aid, why some people are getting free Peloton bikes, and it's time for Feel Good Friday. 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.Blinkist.com/news Become a NewsWorthy INSIDER! Learn more here: www.TheNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Nevada Weekend Caucuses: NPR, USA Today, Vox Russian Interference: NYT, WSJ, WaPo, CBS News Roger Stone Sentencing: AP, WSJ, CNBC Winter Storm Impact: USA Today, NBC News, CNN, Weather USC Offers Free Tuition: CBS News, LA Times Morgan Stanley Buys E*Trade: WSJ, Bloomberg, NYT Flywheel vs. Peloton: Business Insider, CNN, Fox Business Facebook Recordings: The Verge CBS Streaming Service: The Verge, Cnet Hindus Celebrate: Times of India, Beliefnet Feel Good Friday - USA Today, WaPo

The news to know for Thursday, February 20th, 2020! What to know today about last night's heated Democratic debate, Trump's historic yet controversial appointee, and why well-known athletes are speaking up... Plus: a new royal couple timeline, Uber's new reporting feature, and why Burger King is promoting a moldy burger. 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 with Dr. Syra Madad, who was featured in the new Netflix docu-series Pandemic, about the coronavirus disease. 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.Blinkist.com/news Thanks to The NewsWorthy Insiders! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Dem Debate Takeaways: NYT, NBC News, POLITICO Trump Picks Historic, Controversial Leader: Fox News, Washington Post Astros Outrage: NYT, CNN Pop Smoke Dies: ABC News, USA Today, Variety Royal Split Timeline: Today, The Guardian, BBC TikTok Parental Controls: TechCrunch, The Verge Uber's Real Time Reports: USA Today, ABC News Staples Podcast Studios: Engadget, PR Newswire Burger King's Moldy Whopper: NBC News, CNN

The news to know for Wednesday, February 19th, 2020! What to know today about the high-profile convicts just let off the hook, Bloomberg's big debate debut tonight, and a landmark decision in India... Plus: the first tech workers to unionize and the iconic castle getting a makeover. 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.Blinkist.com/news And thanks to our NewsWorthy Insiders! www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Trump Clemency Spree: CBS News, The HIll, FOX News, Washington Post, NYT Bloomberg's Debate Debut: NYT, NBC News, CBS News Top Court's Landmark Decision: CNN, BBC NASCAR Crash Update: USA Today, CBS Sports Space Tourism Deal: The Verge, Space.com, Engadget Kickstarter Union: Mashable, NBC News New Autonomous Shuttle: TechCrunch, The Verge Match.com SOS Text: Engadget, Cnet Disney Castle Gets Makeover: AP, Business Insider Work Wednesday - CNBC, WSJ, NYT

The news to know for Tuesday, February 18th, 2020! What to know today about the Boy Scouts of America: why the iconic youth organization is filing for bankruptcy and what happens next... Plus: a few updates about the new coronavirus disease, Jeff Bezos is giving away $10 billion, the new slide-out smartphone, and another new video streaming option. 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.Blinkist.com/news Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Boy Scouts Bankruptcy: WSJ, LA Times, AP, USA Today Surprise During Ship Evacuation: NBC News, CNN, NPR, NYT Most Cases Mild: AP, NPR Outbreak Impacts Apple: WSJ, CNBC Mississippi Flooding Update: Fox News, Accuweather, CNN Britain Flooding: CBS News, AP Bezos Earth Fund: Instagram, CNBC, Fox Business, USA Today Daytona 500: CBS Sports, USA Today Durability Concerns: Mashable, The Verge New Slide-Out Phone: The Verge, Mashable, Cnet RedBox Streaming Service: The Verge, Engadget, TechCrunch Moon to "Eclipse" Mars: Space.com, Accuweather

The news to know for Monday, February 17th, 2020! What to know today about the Americans stuck on a quarantined cruise ship and the dozens who tested positive for the new coronavirus COVID-19. Plus: the tributes and takeaways at the NBA All-Star Game, Delta's billion dollar announcement and Facebook's newest app. 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.Blinkist.com/news Thanks to the NewsWorthy INSIDERS for the support! Learn more or become an INSIDER here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Cruise Ship Evacuations: NPR, Washington Post, USA Today Chinese President Virus Timeline: AP, USA Today U.S.-Taliban Deal: AP, The Hill, FOX News Record Mississippi Flooding: NBC News, CNN, Weather Channel Presidents Day: Fox News, History.com, Trump at Daytona 500: Sports Illustrated, USA Today NBA All Star Game: ESPN, CBS Sports, Yahoo! Sports, AP Delta Goes Carbon Neutral: CNN, The Guardian, CNBC Facebook "Hobbi" App: Mashable, 9to5Mac, TechCrunch HQ Trivia Game Shut Down: Engadget, The Verge Box Office: Variety, USA Today Money Monday - Best Travel Credit Cards

The news to know for Friday, February 14th, 2020! What to know today about some unexpected comments from the U.S. attorney general, and why the Pentagon, Microsoft and Amazon are all going to court. Plus: why Uber has a new 1-800 number, the planned tribute at this weekend's all-star game, and Happy Valentine's 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.Rothys.com/newsworthy Become a NewsWorthy INSIDER! Learn more here: www.TheNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Attorney General's Frustrations: ABC News, WSJ, FOX News, NYT War Powers Resolution: CNN, ABC News, AP, NPR Hope Hicks Returns: NBC News US vs. Huawei: Bloomberg, WSJ, BBC Pentagon, Microsoft & Amazon in Court: WSJ, Reuters, Axios Hottest January on Record: NBC News, Weather Channel, AP Zillow Fights Homelessness: Engadget, Geekwire Uber's 1-800 Number: CNN, TechCrunch, The Verge NBA All-Star Game: Sports Illustrated, NBA.com, Fanside Sonic the Hedgehog Controversy: Variety, The Hollywood Reporter Happy Valentine's Day: NRF, CNBC, USA Today, History, MarTechSeries Feel Good Friday - Boy Pays off Lunch Debt: CNN

The news to know for Thursday, February 13th, 2020! What to know today about why the U.S. attorney general will be in the hot seat on Capitol Hill, the latest candidate to drop out of the presidential race, and why a major global conference was just cancelled... Plus: a mysterious radio signal in space, explaining the 'Emoji Kitchen' feature, and the Netflix free movie offer. 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 with Damona Hoffman from Dates & Mates about online dating trends, app safety and new tech for couples ahead of Valentine's Day. 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.Rothys.com/newsworthy Thanks to The NewsWorthy Insiders! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: AG Barr to Testify: The Hill, CNN Deval Patrick Drops Out: NPR, Politico NH Primary Turnout: ABC News, NYT Coronavirus Latest: AP, NYT, CNN Tech Show Canceled: The Verge, Bloomberg, Business Insider Under Armour Stocks Fall: Forbes, CNBC Mysterious Space Signal: USA Today, CNN, CBS News First Electric Fire Truck: LA Times, Engadget Emoji Kitchen: TechCrunch, The Verge Netflix Free Movie: Deadline, The Verge "Apollo 13" Back in Theaters: Engadget, Space.com

The news to know for Wednesday, February 12th, 2020! What to know today about the winning candidate in New Hampshire, what seems to be a dramatic protest in the criminal case of President Trump's longtime friend, and why there's a new name for the coronavirus... Plus: Samsung's big reveal, NASA is recruiting, and which breed won Best in Show. 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.Rothys.com/newsworthy And thanks to our NewsWorthy Insiders! www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: NH Primary Results: NYT, AP, WaPo Yang, Bennett Drop Out: ABC News, The Hill Prosecutors Protest: AP, NBC News, WaPo, FOX News New Name for Coronavirus: NPR, CNBC, Reuters T-Mobile, Sprint Merger: AP, USA Today, Reuters FTC Investigates Tech Mergers: Engadget, CNBC, Washington Post Samsung Unpacked Event: USA Today, TechCrunch, Cnet Broom Challenge: NBC News, CBS News, Insider NASA Recruiting: Cnet, Florida Today 'Best in Show': FOX Sports (video), USA Today, Sporting News "Birds of Prey" New Title: Entertainment Weekly, CNN Work Wednesday - Millennials & Job Hopping: Zapier, HRDive