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The news to know for Friday, September 6, 2024: What to know about historic charges filed against the father of the suspected high school shooter in Georgia. Also, a surprise guilty plea: why Hunter Biden has taken steps to avoid a trial in his tax case. And we'll tell you about former President Trump's plans for billionaire Elon Musk if he's elected to the White House. Plus, an extreme heatwave is hitting the western U.S., new data shows progress in lowering the number of teens vaping, and a bittersweet announcement from a U.S. soccer star… Those stories and even more news to know in just over 10 minutes!    See sources: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Become an INSIDER to get AD-FREE episodes here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sign-up for our Friday EMAIL here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Get The NewsWorthy MERCH here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/merch Episode Sponsors: Go to Quince.com/newsworthy for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. Head to lumen.me/NEWSWORTHY for 15% off your purchase. To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to libsynads@libsyn.com    

The news to know for Thursday, September 5, 2024! What to know about a high school shooting in Georgia, including why law enforcement had questioned the suspect just last year. Also, the latest from the campaign trail, from a Trump town hall to a new economic proposal from Harris, as we're now just two months from Election Day. Plus, why the social media platform X is now banned in Brazil, how parents can now keep a closer eye on their kids' YouTube habits, and, as the NFL kicks off the season, we'll tell you about the newest trend in high school football. Those stories and even more news to know in just over 10 minutes!    See sources: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Become an INSIDER to get AD-FREE episodes here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sign-up for our Friday EMAIL here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Get The NewsWorthy MERCH here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/merch Episode Sponsors: Go to Quince.com/newsworthy for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. Head to lumen.me/NEWSWORTHY for 15% off your purchase. To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to libsynads@libsyn.com    

The news to know for Wednesday, September 4, 2024! We're telling you about some of Russia's most destructive strikes on Ukraine since the war began, and about the new U.S. charges against top Hamas leaders.  Also, protests are starting up again on American college campuses. Plus, millions of Americans are in the grips of another heatwave, a viral banking hack seems to have gotten Chase customers to do something illegal, and Taylor Swift has a big role in the newest NFL promo. Those stories and even more news to know in just over 10 minutes!    See sources: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Become an INSIDER to get AD-FREE episodes here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sign-up for our Friday EMAIL here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Get The NewsWorthy MERCH here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/merch Episode Sponsors: Pack your bags with high quality essentials from Quince! Go to Quince.com/newsworthy for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. Head to lumen.me/NEWSWORTHY for 15% off your purchase To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to libsynads@libsyn.com  

The news to know for Tuesday, September 3, 2024! We'll explain a spike in voter registration numbers. What seemed to prompt the surge two months before Election Day?  Also, we're talking about what may be the largest protest in Israel since the start of the war in Gaza. Plus, why did thousands of American hotel workers walk off the job, what kept thousands of people from watching sports over the weekend, and which competitor set another record to add to the dozens he already holds in his sport? Those stories and even more news to know in just over 10 minutes!    See sources: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Become an INSIDER to get AD-FREE episodes here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sign-up for our Friday EMAIL here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Get The NewsWorthy MERCH here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/merch Episode Sponsors: Pack your bags with high quality essentials from Quince! Go to Quince.com/newsworthy for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. Head to lumen.me/NEWSWORTHY for 15% off your purchase To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to libsynads@libsyn.com    

As we celebrate American workers this Labor Day, we wanted to know: what's the current state of the job market in the United States?  To find out, we talked to Julia Pollak, the Chief Economist at ZipRecruiter. She talks about big trends in the labor market now, and what to expect next. We get into the influence of remote work, AI, interest rate cuts, the election, and even the next generation of workers.   Learn more about Julia Pollak: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Become an INSIDER and get ad-free episodes here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sign-up for our weekly EMAIL: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Get The NewsWorthy MERCH here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/merch Thanks to our sponsors: Download the FREE Ibotta app to start earning cash back and use code NEWSWORTHY to get $5 Get 20% OFF Honeylove by going to honeylove.com/newsworthy To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com #jobs #AI #remotework    

The news to know for Friday, August 30, 2024! We'll tell you how the presidential campaigns are responding to recent criticism, like that Vice President Harris "flip-flops" on the issues or that former President Trump broke the rules at Arlington National Cemetery. Also, we have everything you need to know about Labor Day weekend, from the history to the travel forecast to the sales. Plus, a highly-criticized program for migrants is starting up again; Oregon is reversing course on a first-of-its-kind drug law, and a baseball star's dog is now going viral for his own skills on the diamond. Those stories and more news to know in about 10 minutes!   See sources: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Become an INSIDER to get AD-FREE episodes here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sign-up for our Friday EMAIL here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Get The NewsWorthy MERCH here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/merch Episode Sponsors:  Download the FREE Ibotta app to start earning cash back and use code NEWSWORTHY to get $5 Get 20% OFF Honeylove by going to honeylove.com/newsworthy To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to libsynads@libsyn.com  

The news to know for Thursday, August 29, 2024! We're telling you about a new surgeon general advisory calling the silent struggles of American parents a public health concern. Also, we'll explain the controversy surrounding former President Trump's visit to Arlington National Cemetery.  Plus, why the online review platform Yelp is suing Google, where new laws aim to crack down on smartphone use, and a preview of the tournament with the largest prize in professional golf. Those stories and more news to know in about 10 minutes!   See sources: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Become an INSIDER to get AD-FREE episodes here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sign-up for our Friday EMAIL here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Get The NewsWorthy MERCH here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/merch Episode Sponsors:  Download the FREE Ibotta app to start earning cash back and use code NEWSWORTHY to get $5 Get 20% OFF Honeylove by going to honeylove.com/newsworthy To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to libsynads@libsyn.com  

The news to know for Wednesday, August 28, 2024! We're talking about how both top presidential candidates are preparing to take office (even before they know who will win). Also, how the details of some criminal charges against former President Trump have changed. Plus, we'll tell you about a cheaper version of a popular weight loss drug, which new features are coming to various social platforms, why there's an accounting shortage, and what to expect from the start of the 2024 Paralympic Games.  Those stories and even more news to know in about 10 minutes!   See sources: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Become an INSIDER to get AD-FREE episodes here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sign-up for our Friday EMAIL here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Get The NewsWorthy MERCH here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/merch Episode Sponsors:  Download the FREE Ibotta app to start earning cash back and use code NEWSWORTHY to get $5 Get 20% OFF Honeylove by going to honeylove.com/newsworthy To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to libsynads@libsyn.com    

Presidential candidates are intensifying their pitches to military members as debates heat up. The discussion on social media's free speech implications gains traction after a notable arrest. Tech giants look underground for geothermal energy solutions. A record donation to national parks makes headlines, while a wild MLB story reveals a player who switched teams mid-game, adding a unique twist to sports history.

The political landscape is heating up with Kamala Harris's fundraising feats and Trump's strategic moves as RFK Jr. surprisingly endorses him. Hawaii braces for another hurricane while California experiences rare August snow. An alarming apple juice recall raises health concerns. Fast food chains unveil new value meals to win back customers amid rising prices. Plus, the excitement builds for the final Grand Slam tennis tournament of the year, with some player controversies sprinkled in!