The NewsWorthy

Erica Mandy
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May 7, 2024 • 13min

Storms Batter Oklahoma, Boeing Skips Inspections & Music Legend Uses AI - Tuesday, May 7, 2024

The news to know for Tuesday, May 7, 2024! We're talking about a tornado outbreak in the plains and the threat that's sticking around today. Also, Israel began its controversial invasion of southern Gaza, and American universities are doing more to control crowds protesting the Gaza war. Plus, Boeing is facing fresh scrutiny over missed inspections, new research could pave the way for new Alzheimer's treatment, and a country music legend has gotten his voice back thanks to AI. 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 a special deal with Hiya for their best selling children's vitamin: receive 50% off your first order at hiyahealth.com/NEWSWORTHY This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/NEWSWORTHY To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com
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May 6, 2024 • 13min

Viral Campus Conflict, Severe Storm Threat & Fashion's Biggest Night- Monday, May 6, 2024

The news to know for Monday, May 6, 2024! We're telling you about more tense confrontations on college campuses, including one that has gone viral. Also, major tornadoes are possible today. Plus, we'll talk about the Air Force plan for AI-powered fighter jets, how much it now costs to own a pet, and one of the most dramatic finishes in Kentucky Derby 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 Episode Sponsors: Get a special deal with Hiya for their best selling children's vitamin: receive 50% off your first order at hiyahealth.com/NEWSWORTHY This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/NEWSWORTHY To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com
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May 4, 2024 • 19min

Special Edition: Investigating Online Shopping & How to Know Your Items are Legit

If you're like me, you shop online a lot. But here's the thing: there aren't many rules that popular online marketplaces like Amazon must follow when it comes to the products they sell, so you may be taking more of a risk than you realize when you buy. Technology writer Stacey Higginbotham, who has been covering the tech world for 20 years, found this out first-hand when she took part in a Consumer Reports investigation into video doorbells sold on several major online marketplaces. We'll talk about what they found, how these same risks exist across the online shopping space, and what you can look for to shop online in a more secure way. 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 15% off OneSkin with the code NEWSWORTHY at https://www.oneskin.co/ 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 #OnlineShopping #ConsumerReports #Amazon
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May 3, 2024 • 14min

Biden Condemns Violence, TikTok Music Returns & 150th Kentucky Derby- Friday, May 3, 2024

President Biden's message to protesters, updates on Trump's trial, oil megamerger approved, TikTok music returns, and the 150th Kentucky Derby previewed
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May 2, 2024 • 14min

Campus Violence, Abortion Law Updates & Airbnb Icons- Thursday, May 2, 2024

The news to know for Thursday, May 2, 2024! We're telling you about a violent clash between some university protesters and counterprotesters and why the chaos isn't expected to end anytime soon. Also, abortion laws were updated in a couple of battleground states. Plus, the Federal Reserve's latest interest rate decision, how one Christian denomination is changing its stance on gay ministers, and an opportunity for thousands of travelers to stay in famous locations or hang with celebrities. 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 15% off OneSkin with the code NEWSWORTHY at https://www.oneskin.co/ 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
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May 1, 2024 • 14min

Protesters Occupy Buildings, New Age for Mammograms & iPhone Alarm Issue- Wednesday, May 1, 2024

The news to know for Wednesday, May 1, 2024! We'll tell you about more arrests as protesters have taken over new parts of university campuses. Also, historic changes could be coming to America's marijuana rules, and a first-of-its-kind tribute is set for top U.S. educators. Plus, new guidelines for breast cancer screenings, issues reported with iPhone alarm clocks, and newly studied benefits of volunteering through work. 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 15% off OneSkin with the code NEWSWORTHY at https://www.oneskin.co/ 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
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Apr 30, 2024 • 13min

Netanyahu's Arrest Warrant?, New Car Safety Rules & Swift Dominates Again- Tuesday, April 30, 2024

Israel's Prime Minister facing international legal action, controversial Title IX change for transgender students, new car safety rules, reshaping of medical testing in the US, and Taylor Swift's chart-topping success.
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Apr 29, 2024 • 14min

Tornado Outbreak, Dueling Protests & Rising Childcare Costs- Monday, April 29, 2024

Severe weather outbreak, campus protests crackdown, nerd prom highlights, Tesla's autopilot revelations, and Nicole Kidman's AFI award. Insights on rising childcare costs in the U.S.
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Apr 27, 2024 • 17min

Special Edition: Sell or Be Banned – TikTok Ultimatum

Makena Kelly discusses the TikTok ultimatum, potential buyers, antitrust concerns, foreign ownership challenges, security risks, and data privacy concerns. The podcast delves into the legislative process, geopolitical implications, and Oracle's role in safeguarding TikTok data amidst uncertainty.
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Apr 26, 2024 • 13min

Severe Storm Threat, Weinstein's New Trial & Alien Day- Friday, April 26, 2024

Severe weather threat in the US, USC cancels graduation, Weinstein's new trial, pollution rules for coal plants, Amazon Ring refunds, NFL Draft records, Internet security oversight, Skims Tee promotion, and volunteer bike incentive in Madison

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