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The news to know for Tuesday, January 22nd, 2019! Today, we're talking about a new record at airports during the government shutdown, and why Google faces a record-setting fine. Plus: Facebook's solar-powered drones and an unexpected Lego figurine. 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... Be sure to connect with me at Podcast Movement! It's today's sponsor, and the world's largest gathering of new and veteran podcasters. Use code "NEWSWORTHY" for $50 off registration. Sources: Shutdown Record: Reuters, NYT, Washington Post GoFundMe Campaign: TechCrunch, GoFundMe Davos No-Shows: Reuters, Forbes, BBC Global Growth: Yahoo Finance, WSJ, AP Presidential Candidates: ABC News, AP, USA Today, WSJ , AP , NYT Google Fine: VentureBeat, ABC News Bitcoin Kiosks: Digital Trends, TechCrunch Solar-Powered Drones: TechCrunch, NetzPolitik Spotify Mute: The Verge Holiday Weekend Box Office: Variety , LA Times RBG Lego Figurine: USA Today, Time

The news to know for Monday, January 21st, 2019! Today, we're talking about President Trump's offer to try and end the shutdown: will it work? Plus: the winter storm, autonomous e-scooters, the two teams heading to the Super Bowl and what to know about MLK Jr. Day. 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 HelloFresh. Get $80 off your first month when you go to www.HelloFresh.com/NewsWorthy80 and enter the promo code "NewsWorthy80" at checkout. Sources: Shutdown Deal?: WSJ, CNBC, NYT, FOX News Trump, Kim Summit 2.0: CNN, NYT, Bloomberg BuzzFeed Scrutiny: NYT, The Washington Post, BuzzFeed News Controversial Video: ABC News, AP, FOX News, TMZ Winter Storm: USA Today, AccuWeather, AP Super Bowl Teams: CBS Sports Uber Autonomous Bikes: TechCrunch Spotify Car Player: Financial Times, The Verge Facebook Petitions: The Verge, TechCrunch MLK Jr. Day: History Channel, USA Today, NBC News, Volunteer

The news to know for Friday, January 18th, 2019! Today, we're talking about Trump's new plan to defend the country, and new details about the accusations against the president. Plus: the largest public data breach, Apple's CEO has some advice and the fairly rare sighting you could see this weekend. 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... Be sure to connect with me at Podcast Movement! It's today's sponsor, and the world's largest gathering of new and veteran podcasters. Use code "NEWSWORTHY" for $50 off registration. Sources: Nuclear Defense (in space): NYT, USA Today Trump vs. Pelosi: FOX News, AP Donations: CBS News, Eater Cohen Lying: Buzzfeed, Business Insider Manipulating Polls: NBC News, WSJ Women's March: The Washington Post, FOX News March for Life: The Washington Post, NBC News Apple CEO on Privacy: Time, NBC News Data Breach: WIRED, Troy Hunt Electric F-150: CNBC, TechCrunch Super Blood Wolf Moon: CBS News, Space.com Record-Breaking Run: The Guardian

The news to know for Thursday, January 17th, 2019! Today, what lawmakers are requesting from President Trump in two different letters, and how the IRS might give you a break at tax time. Plus: a new Netflix comedy inspired by the proposed Space Force, and the Razr phone returns. 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 today's 'Thing to Know Thursday' interview. This week, we're talking about why 80 percent of New Year's resolutions fail by February, and tricks to reach yours anyway. You'll hear the unique way successful entrepreneur and podcaster, John Lee Dumas, reaches his goals and stays productive. You can also go to www.theNewsWorthy.com to see story sources and links in the section titled 'Episodes' or see below... Be sure to connect with me at my favorite event of the year, and today's sponsor, Podcast Movement! It's the world's largest gathering of new and veteran podcasters. Use code "NEWSWORTHY" for $50 off registration. Sources: Shutdown Latest: The Hill, NBC News, Politico, CNN Terrorist Attacks: Reuters, Time, The Hill, CNN, AP Brexit Update: The Guardian, AP Tax Penalties Waived: WSJ, Reuters Microsoft's Promise: Seattle Times, NYT Space Force Comedy: The Verge, CNET, YouTube Sinclair Streaming: TechCrunch, USA Today, NBC News Facebook's Local News: AP, NBC News Razr Returns: Business Insider, USA Today Coffee Going Extinct?: Mashable, Science Advances, CNN

The news to know for Wednesday, January 16th, 2019! Today, we're talking about President Trump's latest strategy to try and end the shutdown, and what happens today after a history-making Brexit vote. Plus: online gambling rules, Netflix prices, Nike's first 'smart' shoes and who will host 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. 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 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: Shutdown Strategy: The Washington Post, ABC News, FOX News, NPR, AP, NYT Brexit Plan Rejected: AP, CNBC, CNN Online Gambling: Bloomberg, The Washington Post Best Banks: Bankrate Netflix Price Hike: CNBC, Variety, TechCrunch Nike's Smart Shoes: The Verge, Bloomberg Masculinity Controversy: WSJ, YouTube, NYT Carol Channing Dies: CBS News, People, Variety Grammys Host: Variety , CNN, YouTube

The news to know for Tuesday, January 15th, 2019! Today, we're talking about the shutdown's impact to airports, the lawmaker in trouble and new rules for drones. Plus: the newest video streaming option and changes to YouTube and Twitter. 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 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: Shutdown's Impact: AP, The Hill, Bloomberg, Business Insider, USA Today, Houston Chronicle, NBC News U.S. Attorney General Confirmation Hearing: The Washington Post, WSJ Rep. King Removed: FOX News, NYT PG&E Bankruptcy: Reuter, CNN Drone Rules: Bloomberg, The Hill NBC Streaming: CNBC Social Media Tests: TechCrunch, Engadget, TechCrunch, Mashable White House to Big Brother's House: The Hollywood Reporter, CNN Hamilton in Puerto Rico: People, NYT

The news to know for Monday, January 14th, 2019! Today, how some Democrats and Republicans agree they should end the shutdown, and why President Trump says no thanks. Plus: a major teacher strike planned, why Netflix just got sued, the Critics' Choice Awards and a surprise win at the weekend box office. 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 Care/of. Go to www.TakeCareOf.com and get 50% off your first month of personalized daily vitamin packs with promo code NEWSWORTHY50. Sources: Shutdown Latest: WSJ, Business Insider, NYT Russia Reports: The Washington Post, The Hill, FOX News, NBC News Presidential Candidates: ABC News, CBS News, LA Times Winter Storm Update: USA Today, CNN L.A. Teacher Strike: LA Times, NPR Megyn Kelly Payout: NBC News, Bloomberg Workforce Changes (Walmart): Bloomberg / (SpaceX): LA Times Netflix Sued: The Verge, The Hollywood Reporter, Polygon R. Kelly Controversy: AP, The Hollywood Reporter, USA Today Missy Elliott Hall of Fame: CBS News Critics' Choice Awards: The Hollywood Reporter, MSN, Variety Weekend Box Office: Variety

The news to know for Friday, January 11th, 2019! Today, we're talking about how the government shutdown is about to become the longest government shutdown in history and even caused an airport terminal to close. Plus: a snowstorm affecting millions of people, a car company in trouble and Amazon's new (and free) TV and movie service. 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: Longest Shutdown: The Washington Post, CNN, FOX News, CNBC, NYT, Miami Herald Cohen to Testify: WSJ, NYT Teen Found Alive: AP, NBC News Ocean Temps Rise: NYT, Fortune Weekend Snowstorm: The Weather Channel, USA Today Ford + VW: Reuters, CNET Fiat Chrysler Fine: CBS News, CNN Canada Dry Claims: The Telegraph, Bloomberg Law Amazon Streaming: CNBC, TechCrunch / The Information, Mashable Smart Speakers: Recode, Mobile Marketer Most Promising Jobs: LinkedIn Critics' Choice Awards: E! News

The news to know for Thursday, January 10th, 2019! Today, what to know about President Trump's visit to the border, and what to expect next that could end the government shutdown. Plus: the wealthiest man in the world is getting a divorce, Twitter is launching a form of NBA you'll vote on, and new details about who will host the Oscars. 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 today's 'Thing to Know Thursday' interview. This week, you'll hear from expert Kay Bell of "Don't Mess with Taxes" about the impact of the partial government shutdown on your tax refund, changes due to the new tax law and more. 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: Trump Visits Border: Politico, Time, The Hill, WSJ Trump's FEMA Threat: LA Times, USA Today Au Pairs Settlement: AP, FOX News Chrysler Building For Sale: WSJ, CNN Amazon CEO's Divorce: CNBC, NBC News, WSJ Apple Health: CNBC, Engadget Twitter + NBA: TechCrunch More from CES: WIRED, The Verge, CNET No Host Oscars: Variety, Collider

The news to know for Wednesday, January 9th, 2019! Today, we're talking about everything from last night's prime time dueling speeches and what happens next to cancer statistics, a newly found planet and a riderless motorcycle. 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: Dueling Speeches: The Hill, The Washington Post, FOX News, NBC News, USA Today Ties to Russia: NYT, ABC News, CNN Airport Drone: BBC Cancer Deaths Down: CNN, WSJ Newly Found Planet: The Verge, Space.com CES Gadgets: CNET, Forbes, TechCrunch Walmart's Self-Driving Delivery: TechCrunch, Business Insider Sears Comeback?: Reuters, WSJ Hulu Growth: Variety