The NewsWorthy

Erica Mandy
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Feb 11, 2020 • 11min

NH Primary, Equifax Hack & Samsung Unpacked - Tuesday, February 11th, 2020

The news to know for Tuesday, February 11th, 2020! What to watch today in New Hampshire, what really happened when half of Americans had their personal data stolen, and when exactly SpaceX plans to take people to space for the first time (it's soon!). Plus: what to expect from Samsung's big event today and how a new music label is finding the next big star with artificial intelligence. 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: New Hampshire Primary: NYT, Vox, Newsweek Flooding Risk: Weather Channel, NBC News, CNN Trump's Budget Plan: NYT, WSJ, The Hill, USA Today, Fox News Equifax Data Breach: WIRED, NBC News, Politico, Consumer Reports Coronavirus Updates: CNN, CBS News, CNBC First SpaceX Flight Coming: Engadget, TechCrunch, CNBC Samsung Unpacked Event: The Verge, Cnet, 9to5Google, Watch Live Nikola Electric Pick-Up Truck: USA Today, Forbes AI Enabled Music Label: Engadget Record Low Oscar Viewership: Bloomberg, Variety, USA Today
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Feb 10, 2020 • 11min

Oscars History, Coronavirus Update & XFL Begins - Monday, February 10th, 2020

The news to know for Monday, February 10th, 2020! Today we're talking about the win that made Hollywood's biggest night historic, what's changing in China today as the fight against the coronavirus continues, and a first-of-its-kind mission to the sun... Plus: a record-setting flight and firework and a new start-up football league launches. 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 Rothys.com/newsworthy Thanks to the NewsWorthy INSIDERS for the support! Learn more or become an INSIDER here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Oscars History: Hollywood Reporter, PEOPLE New Hampshire Debate: Politico, NPR, NYT Trump to Unveil Budget: CNBC, WSJ, Politico Impeachment Witnesses Removed: The Hill, FOX News, WaPo U.S. Soldiers Killed: ABC News, Fox News Thailand Mass Shooting: Reuters, BBC, NYT, CNN, AP Coronavirus Update: Reuters, WSJ, NYT, Time, The Guardian New Sun Mission: Space.com, The Verge, CBS News Fastest Flight from NYC to London: NPR, CNN, Fox News World's Largest Firework: AP Uber "Make My Train": Business Insider, The Verge XFL Begins: CBS Sports, Fox Sports Box Office: Variety, Deadline Money Monday - Pets Impact Real Estate: Money, WSJ
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Feb 7, 2020 • 10min

Trump Celebrates, New Travel Rules & Oscars Preview - Friday, February 7th, 2020

The news to know for Friday, February 7th, 2020! What to know today about President Trump's victory lap, tonight's Democratic debate, and new rules for some international travel... Plus: a Google Maps update, Instagram's new 'unfollow' tools, and an Oscars preview. 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 Magic Spoon. Go to http://magicspoon.com/newsworthy and use promo code 'newsworthy' for free shipping. And by the Celeb News Ride Home podcast. GIVEAWAY: Leave a review at Podchaser.com/newsworthy (by Feb 9th, 2020) for a chance to win a prize package. Become a NewsWorthy INSIDER! Learn more here: www.TheNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Trump Celebrates Acquittal: The Hill, ABC News, AP, NYT, NYT, Washington Post Dem Debate Tonight: TIME, The Hill DNC Calls for Results Review: NBC News, CNN, NYT Chinese Doctor Warned of Coronavirus: AP, The Guardian 2.24 to Honor Kobe Bryant: Yahoo Sports, E! News Last-Minute NBA Trades: Sports Illustrated, NBA.com, USA Today New Yorkers & Global Entry: USA Today, WSJ Gov't Gives First OK to Driverless Van: The Verge, Business Insider, Axios Google Maps Update: CNBC, Cnet, The Verge Instagram Unfollow Tools: Engadget, TechCrunch Oscars Preview: Oscars.com, Hollywood Reporter Snow Moon: CNN, CBS News Feel Good Friday - Prisoners Learn Coding: WTXL, TheLastMile.org
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Feb 6, 2020 • 18min

Historic Trial Over, Winter Storm & The Ringer (+ Pantsuit Politics Talks Iowa) - Thursday, February 6th, 2020

The news to know for Thursday, February 6th, 2020! What to know today about the final vote ending the historic impeachment trial (including something unexpected), a winter storm impacting much of the U.S., and NASA's latest milestone... Plus: the vape ban going into effect today, a possible foldable iPhone, and Spotify's big purchase. Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes! Then, hang out after the news for Thing to Know Thursday's bonus interview. The hosts of the Pantsuit Politics podcast join me to help explain the Iowa caucuses and what to watch for as the election heats up... 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 Magic Spoon. Go to http://magicspoon.com/newsworthy and use promo code 'newsworthy' for free shipping. Thanks to The NewsWorthy Insiders! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Historic Trial Over: NBC News, The Hill, NYT, Washington Post, FOX News, USA Today More Iowa Results Roll In: AP, ABC News Coronavirus Latest: CNN, AP, CBS News, Washington Post China Cuts Tariffs: CNBC, WSJ Stocks Close at Record Highs: WSJ, Business Insider Powerful Winter Storm: USA Today, Weather Channel, CBS News, Christina Koch Returns: The Verge, CNN Flavored Vape Ban: NBC News, Washington Post Apple Foldable Phone?: Cnet, Forbes Spotify Buys The Ringer: Niemen Lab, Cnet, TechCrunch
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Feb 5, 2020 • 10min

State of the Union Surprises, Victory Parade & Disney+ Doubles - Wednesday, February 5th, 2020

The news to know for Wednesday, February 5th, 2020! What to know today about the highlights and surprises from last night's State of the Union address, the impeachment trial's FINAL vote, and the highly-anticipated results in Iowa... Plus: the Super Bowl victory parade leads to cancelled classes, Google's mistake, and is Disney+ about to dominate streaming? 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 Magic Spoon. Go to http://magicspoon.com/newsworthy and use promo code 'newsworthy' for free shipping. GIVEAWAY: Leave a review at Podchaser.com/newsworthy (by Feb 9th, 2020) for a chance to win a prize package. And thanks to our NewsWorthy Insiders! www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: State of the Union: NBC News, Politico, Fox News, The Washington Post Impeachment's Last Day: CBS News, AP Iowa Caucus Results: AP, ABC News, CNN, NBC News, FOX News KC Chiefs Super Bowl Parade: Kansas City Star, USA Today Girls & Women in Sports Day: WSF More Macy's Stores Closing: CNBC, USA Today, The Washington Post Google Sent Wrong Videos: NBC News, The Verge Messenger Kids Update: Engadget, Digital Trends Air Purifying Headphones: Bloomberg, Engadget Disney+ Doubles Subscribers: Cnet, Variety Work Wednesday - Politics At Work: USA Today
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Feb 4, 2020 • 10min

Results Delayed, AI Created Medicine & Hamilton in Theaters - Tuesday, February 4th, 2020

The news to know for Tuesday, February 4th, 2020! What to know today about the 'inconsistencies' in Iowa causing major delays in reporting the first votes in the presidential race... Plus: the first human tests of AI-made medicine, Apple's new in-home repair service, and the hit Broadway musical coming to a theater near you…. 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 Magic Spoon. Go to http://magicspoon.com/newsworthy and use promo code 'newsworthy' for free shipping. GIVEAWAY: Leave a review at Podchaser.com/newsworthy (by Feb 9th, 2020) for a chance to win a prize package. Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Iowa Caucus: AP, NYT, CBS News, NBC News, CNN Impeachment Trial: AP, Washington Post, Politico State of the Union: NYT, PBS Winter Storm: USA Today, ABC News, Weather Channel Coronavirus Latest: NYT, Washington Post, CNBC, APAI-Made Medicine Tested on People: Engadget, BBC Goodbye Blackberry Phones: Cnet, Digital Trends Apple In-Home Repair: USA Today, The Verge Super Bowl Viewers: Sports Illustrated, LA Times, Amazon Hamilton Coming to Theaters: Variety, Deadline
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Feb 3, 2020 • 10min

Why Iowa Matters, Super Bowl Highlights & Palindrome Day - Monday, February 3rd, 2020

The news to know for Monday, February 3rd, 2020! Today we're talking about the Iowa caucuses (how they work & why they matter), and why the Super Bowl had history-making moments... Plus: a newly-approved drug for peanut allergies, what is Palindrome Day, and Elon Musk has a new.... song. 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 Magic Spoon. Go to http://magicspoon.com/newsworthy and use promo code 'newsworthy' for free shipping. Thanks to the NewsWorthy INSIDERS for the support! Learn more or become an INSIDER here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Iowa Caucuses: AP, Washington Post, CBS News, NYT Impeachment Trial Next Steps: NYT, Politico, WSJ Coronavirus Latest: AP, BBC, CNN, NBC News Super Bowl Highlights: USA Today, ABC News, Vox, Sporting News, Sports Illustrated First FDA-Approved Peanut Allergy Drug: Business Insider, WSJ, FDA Palindrome Day: CNN, Mashable Groundhog Day: Weather Channel, USA Today Elon Musk's New Song: Cnet, The Verge Box Office Winner: Variety, Hollywood Reporter Money Monday –Tax Season: Fox Business, USA Today, CBS News
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Jan 31, 2020 • 11min

Brexit Day, Super Bowl LIV & Bitmoji TV - Friday, January 31st, 2020

The news to know for Friday, January 31st, 2020! What to know about what could likely be the final day in the impeachment trial, what happens now that Brexit is finally here, and all the things to know about Super Bowl Sunday! Plus: Apple Maps gets an upgrade, the newest emoji coming soon, and Snapchat's Saturday morning cartoons... 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 Blinkist. Go to www.Blinkist.com/news to try it for free. And by the Celeb News Ride Home Podcast. **GIVEAWAY: Leave a review at Podchaser.com/newsworthy (by Feb 9th, 2020) for a chance to win a prize package. Become a NewsWorthy INSIDER! Learn more here: www.TheNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Impeachment Trial's Final Day?: Washington Post, The Hill, Politico Brexit Day: BBC, WSJ, AP Global Health Emergency: NYT, Fox News, NPR, Reuters Black History Month: History Super Bowl LIV: NBC Sports, CBS Sports, CNN, Billboard, Deadline, CBS News Electric Hummer Revealed: USA Today, TechCrunch Apple Maps Upgrade: Engadget, CNBC 2020's New Emoji: TechCrunch, Engadget Bitmoji TV: Variety Brewery Features Adoptable Dogs: CBS News Super Bowl Ad Thanks Vet: CNN
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Jan 30, 2020 • 17min

Americans Evacuated, Retiring Space Telescope & Google's DIY App (+ Kobe Bryant Talks to Lewis Howes) - Thursday, January 30th, 2020

The news to know for Thursday, January 30th, 2020! What to know today about what could be the end of the impeachment trial this week, how the new coronavirus is impacting U.S. companies, and Kobe Bryant's wife Vanessa makes her first public statement since the tragedy. Plus: the end of an era for NASA, Google's new DIY video app, and why a certain hot sauce sold out in minutes... Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes! Then, hang out after the news for Thing to Know Thursday's bonus interview. This week, you'll hear Kobe Bryant in his own words. We've been given permission to play a few clips from The School of Greatness, where Lewis Howes spoke with Kobe Bryant about hard work, family, love and greatness. Watch the full interview here: https://lewishowes.com/691 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 Blinkist. Go to www.Blinkist.com/news to try it for free. Thanks to The NewsWorthy Insiders! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Impeachment Trial to End?: CBS News, NYT, AP, The Hill Coronavirus Latest: Washington Post, NYT, NPR, NBC News, ABC News Interest Rates Steady: WSJ, CNN, Business Insider Boeing's First Annual Loss in Decades: CNBC, CNN Vanessa Bryant's Post: AP, Instagram, Donate Here Petition to Change NBA Logo: Yahoo Sports, LA Times, CBS News, USA Today "Super Bowl Fever": USA Today, WorkForce Institute Spitzer Telescope Ends Mission: Space.com, USA Today, WIRED Google's New DIY App: TechCrunch, Engadget MoviePass Gone for Good: Engadget, Cnet, The Verge Old Bay Hot Sauce Sold Out in Minutes: CNBC, NBC News
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Jan 29, 2020 • 10min

Peace Plan, Off-Facebook Activity & Inclusive Barbies - Wednesday, January 29th, 2020

The news to know for Wednesday, January 29th, 2020! What to know today about the next phase of the impeachment trial, the new proposal for Middle East peace, and a new tool to see what Facebook is tracking (even when you're not on Facebook)... Plus: we're talking Airbnb, Google Translate, and how social media can be used to predict your job. 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 Blinkist. Go to www.Blinkist.com/news to try it for free. GIVEAWAY: Leave a review at Podchaser.com/newsworthy (by Feb 9th, 2020) for a chance to win a prize package. And thanks to our NewsWorthy Insiders! www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Impeachment Trial: ABC News, The Hill, NYT, Politico, Washington Post Middle East Peace Plan: NBC News, Reuters, WSJ, NYT National Debt to Hit $1 Trillion: CNBC, Fox News Earthquake in Caribbean: Weather Channel, USA Today, NBC News Coronavirus Latest: CNN, NYT, NBC News Airbnb Sabbatical: AP, Business Insider Off-Facebook Activity: Washington Post, The Verge Google's Translate App: 9to5Google, Cnet Super Cruise: TechCrunch, CNBC Inclusive Barbies: Mashable Study on Social Media & Jobs: BBC, Business Insider

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