

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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May 31, 2024 • 13min
Guilty on All Counts, What's Next for Trump? & Inspirational Feats- Friday, May 31, 2024
The news to know for Friday, May 31, 2024! For the first time in American history, a former U.S. president has become a convicted felon. What's next for former President Trump and the 2024 presidential campaign? Plus, ChatGPT may have been used by foreign nations to spread disinformation, and Android devices are getting new upgrades. Also, we'll tell you about two huge accomplishments: One from a very smart middle-schooler, the other from a trailblazer who's been breaking barriers for decades. 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: Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with Lume Deodorant and get 15% off with promo code NEWSWORTHY at LumeDeodorant.com Shop the SKIMS T-Shirt Shop at SKIMS.com. Now available in sizes XXS - 4X. To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to libsynads@libsyn.com

May 30, 2024 • 14min
Jury Deliberations, Girls' Early Puberty & Panda Diplomacy- Thursday, May 30, 2024
The news to know for Thursday, May 30, 2024! We're telling you about the final stage in a historic criminal trial and what could happen once a jury reaches a verdict. Also, researchers say girls are going through puberty younger than ever. Plus, you can now check your computer for a specific malware impacting millions of people; a professional athlete was just let of the hook from criminal charges, and another U.S. zoo announced it will be welcoming panda bears soon. 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: Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with Lume Deodorant and get 15% off with promo code NEWSWORTHY at LumeDeodorant.com Shop the SKIMS T-Shirt Shop at SKIMS.com. Now available in sizes XXS - 4X. To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to libsynads@libsyn.com

May 29, 2024 • 14min
Trump Trial Wraps Up, Peanut Allergy Prevention, MLB's Historic Change- Wednesday, May 29, 2024
The news to know for Wednesday, May 29, 2024! We're talking about two versions of the same story: both sides laid out their final cases in former President Trump's first criminal trial. Also, what's become one of the busiest spring storm seasons in American history keeps pummeling parts of the U.S. Plus, new research could help kids avoid peanut allergies; another popular app is starting to offer free games, and a change could bring up the decades-old argument about who should be considered the greatest baseball players of all time. 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: Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with Lume Deodorant and get 15% off with promo code NEWSWORTHY at LumeDeodorant.com Shop the SKIMS T-Shirt Shop at SKIMS.com. Now available in sizes XXS - 4X. To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to libsynads@libsyn.com

May 28, 2024 • 14min
Another Tornado Outbreak, Google's AI Backlash & Summer Movies Flop- Tuesday, May 28, 2024
The news to know for Tuesday, May 28, 2024! We'll tell you about a massive tornado outbreak that ripped across more than a dozen states over the weekend. Also, we're talking about some of the hurdles Americans faced as Memorial Day travel broke records. Plus, a video game maker and social media giant are being sued over a shooting; backlash is growing over Google's AI search overview, and athletes brought home titles and huge cash prizes in different sports. 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: Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with Lume Deodorant and get 15% off with promo code NEWSWORTHY at LumeDeodorant.com Shop the SKIMS T-Shirt Shop at SKIMS.com. Now available in sizes XXS - 4X. To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to libsynads@libsyn.com

May 25, 2024 • 22min
Special Edition: Imposters Stole $8K. How 'Money with Katie' Got Scammed
Americans lost more than $2.7 billion to imposter scams in 2023. While we'd all like to think we would never fall for something like this, the truth is, anyone can, including someone who now talks about money for a living. I'm speaking with Katie Gatti Tassin, better known online as "Money with Katie." Her podcast is "The Money with Katie Show" and she shares her insights with hundreds of thousands of Instagram followers and newsletter subscribers each week. Today, she opens up about how she fell for a scam and was robbed of roughly half her net worth back in 2019, and how you can recognize the red flags to avoid the same fate. Learn more about our guests: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Sign-up for our bonus weekly email: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Become an INSIDER for ad-free episodes: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode was sponsored by: Get 30% off your first month of coffee when you visit drinktrade.com/newsworthy. Get 15% off Boll & Branch with the code NEWSWORTHY at https://bollandbranch.com To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com #MoneyWithKatie #IdentityTheft #Scams

May 24, 2024 • 13min
Holiday Weekend Travel, DOJ Sues Concert Giant & College Sports Overhaul- Friday, May 24, 2024
The news to know for Friday, May 24, 2024! We'll tell you what you need to know this Memorial Day weekend, from the events to the weather to the travel forecast. Also, a Supreme Court decision could impact future voting maps around the country. Plus, new legal action may change how you buy tickets to concerts and sporting events; a new era looks to be coming for college athletes, and which city is getting a new sports franchise? 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 Episode Sponsors: Get 30% off your first month of coffee when you visit drinktrade.com/newsworthy. Get 15% off Boll & Branch with the code NEWSWORTHY at https://bollandbranch.com To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to libsynads@libsyn.com

May 23, 2024 • 14min
Trump's Bold Claims, Bird Flu Spreading & Wayfair's First Store- Thursday, May 23, 2024
The news to know for Thursday, May 23, 2024! We're telling you about the European countries pushing for a long-term solution in the Middle East and why the U.S. disagrees. Also, why former President Trump is claiming President Biden tried to kill him and what the FBI has to say about it. And from birds to cows to humans: we're talking about a second person diagnosed with avian flu in America and what we know about its spread. Plus, how more Americans are getting their student loans canceled, which popular online retailer is opening an in-person store, and where's the best place to live in the United States? We'll tell you the city that ranked number one. 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 Episode Sponsors: Get 30% off your first month of coffee when you visit drinktrade.com/newsworthy. Get 15% off Boll & Branch with the code NEWSWORTHY at https://bollandbranch.com To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to libsynads@libsyn.com

May 22, 2024 • 14min
Tornado Outbreak, Extreme Turbulence & Historic Bball Deal- Wednesday, May 22, 2024
The news to know for Wednesday, May 22, 2024! We're talking about a devastating tornado outbreak that ripped through the middle of the United States. Also, former President Trump decided whether he'll testify in his first criminal trial, and we'll tell you how his court case seems to have impacted his fundraising. Plus, a plan to try to lower gas prices this summer, a new line of food for people on weight loss drugs, and an achievement that hasn't been accomplished since Michael Jordan was just reached by Caitlin Clark. 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 Episode Sponsors: Get 30% off your first month of coffee when you visit drinktrade.com/newsworthy. Get 15% off Boll & Branch with the code NEWSWORTHY at https://bollandbranch.com To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to libsynads@libsyn.com

May 21, 2024 • 13min
War Crime Warrants?, Trump Team's Turn & Ozempic Alternative- Tuesday, May 21, 2024
The news to know for Tuesday, May 21, 2024! We'll tell you why the leaders of both Hamas and Israel could face arrest warrants and what it could mean for the future of the war in Gaza. Also, it was another dramatic day at former President Trump's criminal trial as the defense takes over. Plus, what's at stake in four states' primary elections today, how people can start getting a less expensive version of Ozempic, and why OpenAI is removing a flirtatious-sounding voice from ChatGPT. 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 Episode Sponsors: Get 30% off your first month of coffee when you visit drinktrade.com/newsworthy. Get 15% off Boll & Branch with the code NEWSWORTHY at https://bollandbranch.com To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to libsynads@libsyn.com

May 20, 2024 • 13min
Iran's President Killed, Chaotic House Hearing & Diddy's Apology- Monday, May 20, 2024
The news to know for Monday, May 20, 2024! We're telling you about a helicopter crash that might mean a major power shift in the Middle East, what's being called a new low for lawmakers in the U.S. Congress, and where severe storms are in the forecast today. Plus, Sean 'Diddy' Combs responded to a shocking surveillance video; America's first Black astronaut candidate hit a milestone, and who came out on top in three big sporting events over the weekend? 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 Episode Sponsors: Get 30% off your first month of coffee when you visit drinktrade.com/newsworthy. Get 15% off Boll & Branch with the code NEWSWORTHY at https://bollandbranch.com To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to libsynads@libsyn.com


