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The news to know for Friday, September 6th, 2019! What to know today about Hurricane Dorian's impact on the Carolinas, and new details about a mysterious illness linked to vaping. Plus: the Facebook Dating feature is here (we'll tell you how it works), Google has a new way to find your favorite TV show, and plant-based shrimp is becoming a thing. Those stories and many 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... Today's episode is brought to you by M.M.LaFleur. Become a NewsWorthy INSIDER! Learn more here: www.TheNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Hurricane Dorian Update: AP, NYT, Weather Channel, AccuWeather, ABC News Vaping Illness Investigation: NBC News, The Washington Post, USA Today Stocks Rally: WSJ, CNBC, AP Jobs Report: Bloomberg, ADP Michigan State University Fine: USA Today, NYT Ezekiel Elliott Deal: CBS Sports, ESPN Serena at US Open: US Open, Yahoo Sports Facebook Dating Service: The Verge, Cnet, Buzzfeed Google Watch Feature: The Verge, Engadget GM and Google: WSJ, TechCrunch Plant Based Shrimp: Washington Post, CNBC, Forbes Grandparents Day: Grandparentsday.org, TimeandDate

The news to know for Thursday, September 5th, 2019! Today, we're talking about Hurricane Dorian impacting the Carolinas, Trump's plan to divert money from the military for the border wall, and changes to rules about lightbulbs. Plus: YouTube pays a record fine, a new luxury electric car, and what's a 'dumb' phone? Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes! Then, hang out after the news for Thing to Know Thursday's bonus interview. Economist Megan Greene helps break down why many experts believe a recession could be coming soon. Today's episode is brought to you by M.M.LaFleur. Thanks to The NewsWorthy Insiders! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Dorian Update: Weather Channel, AccuWeather, CBS News, NYT, CNN, How to Help Military Cuts & Border Wall: Politico, US News, NPR Lightbulb Rules: The Washington Post, Axios, CNBC Climate Change Town Hall: CNN, NYT Brexit Votes: The Guardian, NBC News, BBC, New York Times, WSJ YouTube Fine: Cnet, WSJ, Fox News China's Cloned Cat: NYT, IBT NFL 100 Starts: CBS Sports, ESPN NFL Kick Off Event: Variety, CBS Chicago Porsche's First Electric Car: The Verge, Ars Technica, CNN "Dumb Phone": Business Insider, Engadget The Testaments on Hulu: EW, TIME

The news to know for Wednesday, September 4th, 2019! Today, we've got another update about Hurricane Dorian as it impacts the U.S., and we're talking Walmart's new rules for guns and ammunition. Plus: Facebook's facial recognition and the NFL's new plans to reach teens. 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... Today's episode is brought to you by M.M.LaFleur. And thanks to our NewsWorthy Insiders! You can support the show and get some swag by becoming an Insider here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sources: Hurricane Dorian: ABC News, Weather Channel, AccuWeather, AP, The Hill US Manufacturing: NBC News, WSJ, Bloomberg Walmart Gun Sales: WSJ, NYT, CNN, The Hill Flavored E-Cig Ban: The Washington Post Facebook Face Recognition: Facebook, Consumer Reports, Quartz, Reuters, The Hill Zao App: The Verge, CBS News Android 10 Released: Cnet, The Verge, Business Insider New Foldable Phone? : Bloomberg Apple Watch Patent: TechCrunch, 9to5mac NFL + TikTok: Engadget, CNBC Summer Youth Unemployment: WSJ

The news to know for Tuesday, September 3rd, 2019! What to know today about Hurricane Dorian's damage so far and where it's heading next, and we're updating you about another mass shooting. Plus we're talking about the fun stuff, too: a record number of home-runs, Facebook considers hiding 'likes,' and the American Idol of Netflix... 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... Today's episode is brought to you by M.M.LaFleur. Sources: Hurricane Dorian: AccuWeather, Weather Channel, AP, CBS News, USA Today Texas Shooting: CNN, NPR, AP, NYT, NBC News, USA Today California Boat Fire: AP, NBC News, LA Times, Fox News Hong Kong School Strike: BBC, The Guardian, CNBC, Reuters US Open: ESPN, Bleacher Report MLB Home Run Record: CBS Sports Hiding Facebook Likes: TechCrunch, Cnet, The Verge Samsung Galaxy Fold: Engadget, Business Insider Apple Watch: The Verge, 9to5Mac Kevin Hart Injured: People, CBS News Netflix Talent Series: Engadget, Deadline Box Office: Variety, Forbes Taylor Swift Record: Billboard

The news to know for Friday, August 30th, 2019! What to know today about Hurricane Dorian's path as it could become a Category 4 storm. Plus: plans for a U.S. Space Command, new warnings about e-cigs, and when Apple will likely announce the new iPhones. Those stories and many 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... Today's episode is brought to you by www.Blinkist.com/news. Read more: Hurricane Dorian: Weather Channel, AccuWeather, NBC News, CBS News, NYT Methane Restrictions: NYT, USA Today, Reuters Comey FBI Violation: AP, WSJ US Space Command: Politico, NPR, Washington Post Juul Investigations: The Verge, WSJ Juul's New System: Business Insider, Engadget, Gizmodo Vaping Health Concerns: The Washington Post, CNN, Bloomberg E-Scooter Danger: Bloomberg, The Verge Apple Event: Engadget, USA Today Alex Trebek Back: Deadline, Today, Variety Labor Day Weekend: History, NBC News

The news to know for Thursday, August 29th, 2019! Today, we're talking about Hurricane Dorian and its potential impact on Florida, and what to expect from the next presidential debate, including who just dropped out of the race. Plus: Pinterest has a new rule, Apple is apologizing, and a viral sandwich is now sold out. 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 month marks the 400th anniversary of the first enslaved people brought to America, so Mary Elliott shares some of the history of slavery and we discuss why it's important to remember today. Today's episode is brought to you by www.Blinkist.com/news. Sources: Hurricane Dorian: Weather Channel, ABC News, AccuWeather, USA Today, The Hill Dem Debate: Politico, The Hill, NYT UK Parliament Suspension: NBC News, BBC, Vox, AP, The Guardian Teen Sails to NY: NPR, CNN, Washington Post Pinterest Medical Searches: The Verge, The Guardian, AP Apple Apology: BBC, Fox Business, Axios, Apple Ring Partners With Police: The Washington Post, Gizmodo, Fox Business YouTube Kids: TechCrunch, Cnet Popeyes Chicken Sandwich: The Washington Post, CBS News Highest Paid Women in Music: CBS News, Forbes Thing To Know Thursday: NYT, NYT

The news to know for Wednesday, August 28th, 2019! Today, we're talking about a judge blocking a new abortion law, a change to a type of SAT score, and a damaging storm heading for Puerto Rico. Plus: we're talking about Facebook's new 'local alerts,' Google Maps new ride-sharing feature, and how you can book a flight via text. 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... Today's episode is brought to you by www.Blinkist.com/news Sources: Epstein's Accusers: Washington Post, NYT, ABC News, CNBC Abortion Law Blocked: NBC News, CNN, The Hill SAT Score Change: WSJ, NBC News Dorian Update: CBS News Live Coverage, AP Facebook Local Alerts: USA Today, Cnet, Local Alerts Request Form Ninja + Adidas: The Verge, Bleacher Report, Engadget Spirit Airlines + What's App: CNBC, FOX Business Google Maps Update: The Verge, Engadget Irishman in Theaters: Hollywood Reporter, Forbes Robot-Proof Your Job: Entrepreneur, CNN, Oxford Economics, Fox Business

The news to know for Tuesday, August 27th, 2019! What to know today about a landmark court ruling involving America's opioid crisis, and which areas are preparing for a possible hurricane. Plus: Instagram's new messaging app, Starbucks new pumpkin spice cold drink, and the politics and prizes at last night's VMAs. 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... Today's episode is brought to you by www.Blinkist.com/news. Sources: Landmark Opioid Ruling: CNBC, NPR, NYT China Trade Deal: NBC News, Reuters Iran Meeting: NYT, Axios, CNN Climate Meeting: AP, The Guardian, CBS News Storm Dorian: CNN, AP, CBS News, Reuters Serena vs. Sharapova: ESPN, CNN, GMA IG Messaging App: 9to5Mac, The Verge KFC Plant Based Chicken: Business Insider, CNBC Starbucks Pumpkin Spice: People, TIME, USA Today First Ladies Series: Deadline, Variety Eddie Murphy SNL: Entertainment Weekly VMAs: THR, The Hill

The news to know for Monday, August 26th, 2019! What to know today about the U.S.-China trade war, Justice Ginsburg's health, and a "shocking" announcement within the NFL. Plus: what an investigation into Amazon found about thousands of products on the site, how a new type of smart sensor bandage could listen to your wounds, and Disney reveals its new series and plans. 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... Today's episode is brought to you by www.Noom.com/newsworthy. Sources: US-China Trade War: CNBC, Fox News, WSJ, NPR Stocks Drop: Reuters G7 Summit: BBC, NPR, The Washington Post, CNN, NBC News RBG Cancer: NPR, Washington Post, USA Today Andrew Luck Retires: CBS Sports, ESPN, NFL PGA Tour Championship: CNN, PGA Tour Smart Bandages: BBC, New Atlas Amazon Mislabeled Products: WSJ (investigation), WSJ (safety tips), The Verge, Amazon Disney Reveals: The Verge, Cnet Box Office: Variety, LA Times Taylor Swift Album: Billboard, Forbes

The news to know for Friday, August 23rd, 2019! What to know today about a meeting between world leaders this weekend and which issue one of them is calling an "international crisis." Plus: new efforts in every state to fight robocalls, the Titanic is literally disappearing underwater, and a new logo and name for Android. Those stories and many 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... Today's episode is brought to you by www.MMLaFleur.com/newsworthy Read more: Amazon Fires: The Washington Post, BBC, AP, Twitter, Instagram Post More G7: CNBC, Axios, Reuters Robocall Pledge: TechCrunch, WSJ Sanders + Fox News: Fox News, NYT Giraffe Trade Regulations: AP, BBC, The Hill College Football Starts: Sports Illustrated, CBS Sports US Open: ESPN DoorDash Tipping Policy: The Verge, NYT Android OS & Logo: The Verge, Cnet Apple Rumors: CNBC, Bloomberg Titanic Decaying: National Geographic, USA Today, Newsweek