

The NewsWorthy
Erica Mandy
The day's news made fast, fair and fun – in 10 minutes. Erica Mandy is like a trusted friend who always 'gets' both sides. She's a veteran journalist who was tired of talking heads, alarmist headlines and monotone voices, so she created something different. The NewsWorthy is packed with politics, tech, business and entertainment from a variety of sources -- brought together in one, convenient place (and with a fun twist). Join the thousands of people already listening each weekday!
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Jul 6, 2024 • 19min
Special Edition: America's Divide Explained (RERUN)
An expert discusses America's political divide and biases, exploring factors like over-precision, overconfidence, and echo chambers. They provide solutions for managing political tensions, such as introducing new parties and promoting understanding towards opposing views.

Jul 5, 2024 • 15min
Special Edition: Presidential Immunity Ruling - FAQs Answered
Constitutional law expert explains Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity, discussing implications for past and current presidents. Topics include immunity for presidential actions, accountability vs. misuse of power, distinction between official and unofficial acts, and analysis of decision on former president's cases.

Jul 3, 2024 • 13min
Holiday Weekend Weather, Giuliani Disbarred & Fireworks Cost- Wednesday, July 3, 2024
A historic hurricane and heatwave are on track to affect the US this holiday weekend. Democratic concerns swirl around Biden's re-election campaign. A new national standard aims to protect workers from extreme heat. Prices are changing for 4th of July essentials, and we preview the popular eating contest of the year.

Jul 2, 2024 • 13min
Presidents' Immunity, Newest State Laws & Team USA's Youngest- Tuesday, July 2, 2024
Exploring the impact of a Supreme Court decision on presidential power, Hurricane Beryl's Category 5 status, new state laws affecting abortions and AI, updates on Boeing's turnaround plan, and introducing the youngest Team USA athletes for the Paris Olympics.

Jul 1, 2024 • 14min
New SCOTUS Rulings, Hurricane Beryl & 'Inside Out 2' Hits $1B - Monday, July 1, 2024
The podcast discusses the latest SCOTUS rulings with big impacts, American voters' opinions on President Biden's future, Hurricane Beryl's unprecedented path, expert travel tips for the holiday week, highlights from the BET Awards, and updates on Steve Bannon's legal troubles.

Jun 29, 2024 • 20min
Special Edition: Biden's 'Trainwreck' & Trump's Lies
Republican and Democrat political strategists discuss the recent Biden-Trump debate, analyzing their performances and future campaign strategies. Topics include reactions to the debate, potential implications for the election, and advice for both campaigns. Sponsored ads for Skims and Green Chef are also featured.

Jun 28, 2024 • 14min
First Debate Takeaways, Bibles in Schools & Bronny Joins LeBron- Friday, June 28, 2024
The news to know for Friday, June 28, 2024! We'll bring you the top takeaways from the first presidential debate of the 2024 election season. Also, we'll explain a rare case in which law enforcement officials are being held accountable for a school shooting and a controversial decision to bring the bible into public schools. Plus, we'll tell you what the CDC is saying about the next round of Covid-19 vaccines, how a court decision could reshape how fans watch the country's most popular sport, and a father-son duo making history in the NBA. Those stories and more news to know in about 10 minutes! See sources: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Sign-up for our bonus weekly email: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Get The NewsWorthy merch here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/merch Become an INSIDER and get ad-free episodes: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Thanks to our sponsors: Shop the SKIMS T-Shirt Shop at SKIMS.com. Now available in sizes XXS - 4X. Get 50% off, plus 20% off your next two months on the #1 meal kit for eating well at GreenChef.com/newsworthy50 To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to libsynads@libsyn.com

Jun 27, 2024 • 14min
Emergency Abortion Ruling?, Biden vs. Trump & NBA Draft Picks- Thursday, June 27, 2024
The news to know for Thursday, June 27, 2024! We're talking about two more highly-anticipated rulings from the Supreme Court: one about emergency abortions and the other about how the government works with social media. Also, what to expect from the first presidential debate of the 2024 election season, happening tonight! Plus, a new surge of a mosquito-driven virus, how this year's top NBA draft pick made history, and who's dominating in streaming (hint: it's not Netflix, Hulu, or Disney)... Those stories and more news to know in about 10 minutes! See sources: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Sign-up for our bonus weekly email: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Get The NewsWorthy merch here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/merch Become an INSIDER and get ad-free episodes: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Thanks to our sponsors: Shop the SKIMS T-Shirt Shop at SKIMS.com. Now available in sizes XXS - 4X. Get 50% off, plus 20% off your next two months on the #1 meal kit for eating well at GreenChef.com/newsworthy50 To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to libsynads@libsyn.com

Jun 26, 2024 • 14min
Gun Violence 'Crisis', Primary Race Results & Summer Sales - Wednesday, June 26, 2024
The news to know for Wednesday, June 26, 2024! We'll tell you what the Surgeon General is now calling a public health crisis, but why it's not clear if it will actually change anything. Also, we're breaking down the results of some high-profile primary races that have highlighted differences within each political party. Plus, a controversial ruling about tax dollars going toward a religious school, all the details just revealed about the biggest sales of the summer, and what's new at this year's NBA draft that starts tonight… Those stories and more news to know in about 10 minutes! See sources: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Sign-up for our bonus weekly email: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Get The NewsWorthy merch here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/merch Become an INSIDER and get ad-free episodes: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Thanks to our sponsors: Shop the SKIMS T-Shirt Shop at SKIMS.com. Now available in sizes XXS - 4X. Get 50% off, plus 20% off your next two months on the #1 meal kit for eating well at GreenChef.com/newsworthy50 To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to libsynads@libsyn.com

Jun 25, 2024 • 13min
Communities Flooded, Wikileaks Founder's Plea & Summer Travel Records- Tuesday, June 25, 2024
The news to know for Tuesday, June 25, 2024! We'll update you about flooding that's left entire communities under water, what damage has been done, and what's expected next. Also, a case of national security vs. press freedom that's been going on for years could finally reach a conclusion this week. Plus, travel records have been broken this summer; Target and Walmart have new plans to go head-to-head with Amazon, and an NHL team made history. Those stories and more news to know in about 10 minutes! See sources: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Sign-up for our bonus weekly email: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Get The NewsWorthy merch here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/merch Become an INSIDER and get ad-free episodes: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode was sponsored by: Shop the SKIMS T-Shirt Shop at SKIMS.com. Now available in sizes XXS - 4X. Get 50% off, plus 20% off your next two months on the #1 meal kit for eating well at GreenChef.com/newsworthy50 To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to libsynads@libsyn.com


