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The news to know for Tuesday, February 19th, 2019! Today, we're talking about possible election fraud, an incoming winter storm and why more than a dozen states are suing the president. Plus: Amazon's new plan to go green, and NASA's new research to find life beyond Earth. 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. You can also go to www.theNewsWorthy.com to see story sources and links in the section titled 'Episodes' or see below... Today's episode is brought to you by Fab Fit Fun. Use code NEWS for $10 off your first box. #fabfitfunpartner Sources: States Sue Trump: CBS News, The Hill, NBC News Trump on Venezuela: CNN, AP, WaPo North Carolina Election Fraud: NYT, VOX, AP Winter Storm Hits: AccuWeather, The Weather Channel, USA Today Uber Sues NYC: CNN, The Verge Amazon's Carbon Footprint: TechCrunch, Amazon, Greenpeace Airline Gender Choices: MarketWatch, NBC News Jussie Smollett Case: Variety, CNN Holiday Weekend Box Office: Variety New NASA Research: Fox News, NASA Snow Moon: Time, Quartz, USA Today

The news to know for Monday, February 18th, 2019! Today, we're talking about next steps now that President Trump declared a 'national emergency' at the southern border, what the U.S. Supreme Court decided about the 2020 Census and what to know about the shooting in Illinois. Plus: a surprise settlement, foldable phones and when to see the 'Snow Moon.' 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. You can also go to www.theNewsWorthy.com to see story sources and links in the section titled 'Episodes' or see below... Today's episode is brought to you Noom. Go to Noom.com/newsworthy to start your trial. Sources: Trump National Emergency: The Hill, FOX News, NYT, NBC News, USA Today Heather Nauert: AP, The Washington Post Aurora Shooting: CBS News, WP, Fox News Cardinal Defrocked: FOX News, CNN, BBC Census Question: The Washington Post, NYT, VOX Colin Kaepernick and NFL Settle: ESPN, CNN NBA All-Star Weekend: Sporting News, CBS Sports TCL Foldable Devices: CNET, Engadget Snow Moon: Time, Quartz, USA Today Presidents Day: History.com, Time,The Verge, USA Today

The news to know for Friday, February 15th, 2019! Today, what to know about the President declaring a national emergency at the border. Plus: why Amazon canceled plans for its NYC HQ2, JP Morgan launches its own cryptocurrency and baseball's "walking miracle." 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. Thanks to today's sponsor: Zola. To start your free wedding website and also get $50 toward your personalized wedding registry on Zola, go to www.Zola.com/NEWSWORTHY. You can also go to www.theNewsWorthy.com to see story sources and links in the section titled 'Episodes' or see below: Sources: Budget Deal & National Emergency: AP, NBC News, CNN, CBS News New Attorney General: NYT, NBC News, WP McCabe Interview: CBS News, The Hill CA Mudslides: SF Gate/AP, Accuweather Amazon Cancels NY HQ2: Reuters, WSJ, Amazon GE Cancels Boston HQ: Boston Globe JP Morgan Cryptocurrency: NYT, CNN Payless Closes: Reuters, Bloomberg Holiday Sales Down: CNBC, MarketWatch Biggest Plane Retires:TIME, Bloomberg MLB's "Walking Miracle": GMA Breaking Bad Movie: THR Nickelodeon Revivals: E! News, Variety

The news to know for Thursday, February 14th, 2019! Today, what to know about everything from the border deal to an Iranian spy to a famous space mission. Plus: an Instagram bug, two anticipated sequels and a million dollar mansion selling for $19. Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes! Then hang out after the news as we talk about 2019 dating and marriage trends on this Valentine's Day. Today's guest is a dating coach who starred in two A+E Networks TV series and is a contributor for CNN Headline News, BET.com, The Washington Post, Match, and more. Damona Hoffman also hosts the weekly podcast, Dates & Mates with Damona Hoffman. Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. You can also go to www.theNewsWorthy.com to see story sources and links in the section titled 'Episodes' or see below... Today's episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. You deserve to be happy. Connect with a professional counselor in a safe, private and affordable online environment. Go to www.BetterHelp.com/newsworthy to get a discount and get started today. Sources: Border Deal Latest: WSJ, The Hill, AP Iran Spy: CBS News, CNN Ryan Adams Accused: NYT, EW One Year Since Parkland: NPR, Time/AP Ex-Astronaut for Senate: Time, Yahoo/AP Mars Rover Dead: Space.com, CNET Ford Recalls: Reuters, NBC News Google Data Center: CNBC, TechCrunch Instagram Bug: Twitter, TechCrunch, Business Insider Frozen 2: People Coming to America 2: Variety Canadian Home for $19: Business Insider Valentine's Day: Bloomberg, USA Today (deals), USA Today

The news to know for Wednesday, February 13th, 2019! Today, what to know about Mexico's most notorious drug lord's three-month trial in the U.S., a winter storm affecting millions and the countdown to another government shutdown. Plus: artificial intelligence, rumors about Apple's newest products and which dog won 'Best in Show.' 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 below... Today's sponsor is Babbel, the #1 selling language learning app in the world. Go to Babbel.com or download the app to try it for free. Sources: El Chapo Guilty: AP, NBC News Winter Storm: The Weather Channel, USA Today, CNN Budget Deal Response: WSJ, The Hill, NBC News, AP IRS Slowdown: USA Today, Taxpayer Advocate Service Auto Loan Payments: The Washington Post, The Hill, Federal Reserve Bank of NY U.S. Jobs Report: CBS News, Reuters Gates Annual Letter: GatesNotes, Business Insider, ThriveGlobal AI in America: The Verge, Forbes Whole Foods Prices: WSJ, Vox Apple Rumors: Gizmodo, BuzzFeed Best in Show: Sporting News, People, Twitter

The news to know for Tuesday, February 12th, 2019! Today, new details about a possible deal to prevent another government shutdown. Plus: what your tax refund may look like this year, Toys 'R' Us may return with a new name and LinkedIn's newest feature... 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. You can also go to www.theNewsWorthy.com to see story sources and links in the section titled 'Episodes' or see below... Today's episode is brought to you by DROPPS convenient, plastic-free and eco-friendly detergents delivered to your door. Get 30% OFF your first order at www.Dropps.com/NewsWorthy and enter the code "NEWSWORTHY" Sources: Spending Deal?: Washington Post, WSJ, The Hill Ilhan Omar Controversy: NYT, WSJ Virginia Scandal: WP, AP News, The Sandford Daily Denver Teacher Strike: USA Today, VOX Teen Tobacco Use: CNBC, Axios, Fortune Tax Refunds: CNN, IRS, USA Today, CNBC Toys 'R' Us Returns: Quartz, PRNewsWire, CBS News Amazon + Eero: CNBC, The Verge Linkedin Live: TechCrunch Sustainable Companies: Barron's, MarketWatch Westminster Dog Show: Newsweek, CBS New York

The news to know for Monday, February 11th, 2019! Today, we're talking about the two politicians holding battling rallies at the border today, and an update about Amazon's CEO claiming he was blackmailed. Plus, a rare snowstorm, a new football league and the highlights from the Grammys. 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. You can also go to www.theNewsWorthy.com to see story sources and links in the section titled 'Episodes' or see below... Today's episode is brought to you Blinkist, where you can read or listen to books in just 15 minutes. Go to Blinkist.com/NEWS to start your free 7-day trial. Sources: Trump at Border: USA Today, The Washington Post, NBC News Louisiana Abortion Law: NYT, Time/AP Amazon Blackmail Investigation: AP, NYT, Business Insider Pacific NW Snowstorm: CBS News, Weather Channel, AccuWeather Sunscreen Ban: CNN, Miami Herald AAF Begins: USA Today, Yahoo Sports, CBS Sports Lindsey Vonn's Last Race: CNN, ESPN/AP Amazon Live: Digital Trends Facebook + AI: Bloomberg, Forbes Grammys: CNN, Variety, People (complete winners list), NYT Weekend Box Office: Variety

The news to know for Friday, February 8th, 2019! Today, what to know about the heated testimony expected at the Capitol today, and the latest about the Green New Deal. Plus, Ford's big investment, who allegedly blackmailed Amazon's CEO and why scientists are altering DNA. 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. You can also go to www.theNewsWorthy.com to see story sources and links in the section titled 'Episodes' or see below... Today's episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. You deserve to be happy. Connect with a professional counselor in a safe, private and affordable online environment. Go to www.BetterHelp.com/newsworthy to get a discount and get started today. Sources: Whitaker Testifies: The Hill, Vox, CBS News, WSJ Green New Deal: ABC News, Reuters, FOX News More Cold Weather: AccuWeather, USA Today Ford Investment: NBC News Bank Merger: BusinessInsider, CNN Editing Genes?: Washington Post Facebook Data Collection: NYT, CNN Amazon Self-Driving Car WIRED, CNBC Woody Allen Sues Amazon: Variety, TechCrunch Amazon Blackmail: WSJ Gucci Blackface Sweater: AP News Adidas Criticism: Quartz Grammys Sunday: VOX

The news to know for Thursday, February 7th, 2019! Today, we're talking about the accusations against the top three government officials in Virginia, and why top food delivery companies are now apologizing. Plus: Spotify bets big on podcasts, and a rumor that a new smartphone may charge your wireless headphones... 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. Then, hang out after the news for Thing to Know Thursday's bonus interview. This week, you'll hear from the 2018 Grammy Music Educator Award winner Melissa Salguero. She's also a finalist for the Global Teacher Prize of $1 million. She's sharing her story and discussing the importance of music in schools. Go to www.theNewsWorthy.com to see story sources and links in the section titled 'Episodes.' Today's episode is brought to you by the podcast Everyday Einstein. Sources: Russia Investigation AP News, Washington Post Michael Cohen Testimony: ABC News Virginia's Political Chaos: NYT, NBC News, AP News, WSJ Trump World Bank: NPR, NYT Climate Change Report: NBC News, The Guardian, NYT Tipping Controversy: Recode Spotify Buys Podcast Companies: TechCrunch, WSJ, Reuters Samsung Rumors: The Verge Ariana Grande & Grammys: Variety, Billboard

The news to know for Wednesday, February 6th, 2019! Today, what to know about last night's State of the Union address and a measles outbreak spreading to more states. Plus: T-Mobile's promise, a crypto conundrum and Facebook's newest feature with a time limit. 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 below... Today's sponsor is Babbel, the #1 selling language learning app in the world. Go to Babbel.com or download the app to try it for free. Sources: State of the Union Recap: CBS News, WSJ (full text), The Hill, AP Fact Check Pope Talks Sexual Abuse: AP News, Washington Post, NBC News Measles Outbreak: CNN, NBC News, WHO T-Mobile's Promise: Reuters, USA Today Charlotte Russe Chapter 11: WSJ Amazon's Retail: Business Insider Crypto Conundrum: CNBC, MarketWatch Password Checkup: VentureBeat Fortnite Virtual Concert: WIRED, Business Insider Facebook Unsend: TechCrunch Oscars No Host: BuzzFeed News