

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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Dec 27, 2023 • 13min
Migrants Head North, Ye Apologizes & Times Square Preps- Wednesday, December 27, 2023
The news to know for Wednesday, December 27, 2023! We're telling you about thousands of people headed to the U.S.-Mexico border seeking asylum. It's thought to be the largest migrant caravan in at least a year and a half. Also, we'll update you about America's role in the war in the Middle East and the first significant update in Ukraine in months. Plus, Rapper Ye apologized in Hebrew; a certain work model could soon be the new normal, and preparations are underway for the 2024 countdown in Times Square. See sources: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Sign-up for our bonus weekly email: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Become an INSIDER and get ad-free episodes: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode was sponsored by: Uncommon Goods: https://www.UncommonGoods.com/newsworthy AG1: https://www.drinkAG1.com/newsworthy To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com Get The NewsWorthy merch here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/merch

Dec 26, 2023 • 13min
Blizzard Snarls Travel, Fake Ozempic Warning & Happy Kwanzaa- Tuesday, December 26, 2023
The news to know for Tuesday, December 26, 2023! We'll tell you which states are dealing with a winter storm just as people start to travel home from the holidays. Also, we have updates about the Middle East: from President Biden ordering airstrikes to Israel's prime minister visiting Gaza to Bethlehem canceling Christmas festivities. Plus, there's a new warning about fake Ozempic sold at pharmacies; one movie came out on top for Christmas weekend, and Kwanzaa celebrations begin today. See sources: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Sign-up for our bonus weekly email: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Become an INSIDER and get ad-free episodes: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode was sponsored by: AG1: https://www.drinkAG1.com/newsworthy CastleFlexx: https://castleflexx.com/discount/news12 To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com Get The NewsWorthy merch here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/merch

Dec 23, 2023 • 19min
Special Edition: The Best Good News of 2023
We're embracing the holiday spirit and looking back at some of the most popular "good news" stories of 2023! I'm joined today by two people passionate about bringing positive news to the forefront: Good Good Good founder Branden Harvey, and Nice News founder Sean Devlin. 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: This episode was sponsored by AG1: https://www.drinkAG1.com/newsworthy And control Body Odor anywhere with Lume Deodorant and get $5 off your Starter Pack (that's over 40% off) with promo code NEWSWORTHY at LumePodcast.com To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com #GoodNews #Positivity #MerryChristmas

Dec 22, 2023 • 13min
Holiday Travel Preps, 'America's Mayor' Bankrupt & MLB Rule Changes- Friday, December 22, 2023
The news to know for Friday, December 22, 2023! We're telling you about holiday travel: how many people are expected to be on the move, how airlines have been preparing, and where weather could cause delays. Also, what to know about a mass shooting in Europe near a popular spot for tourists. Plus, what new research found happens when people try to fact-check fake news, which new rules are coming to the MLB in 2024, and how an online joke about Walmart turned into a real-life event to give back. See sources: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Sign-up for our bonus weekly email: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Become an INSIDER and get ad-free episodes: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode was sponsored by AG1: https://www.drinkAG1.com/newsworthy And Control Body Odor anywhere with Lume Deodorant and get $5 off off your Starter Pack (that's over 40% off) with promo code NEWSWORTHY at LumePodcast.com To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com Get The NewsWorthy merch here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/merch

Dec 21, 2023 • 13min
Prisoner Swap, Obamacare Record & IRS Tax Relief- Thursday, December 21, 2023
The news to know for Thursday, December 21, 2023! We'll tell you about one of the biggest and most multifaceted hostage deals the U.S. has ever made with a hostile foreign government. Also, heavy rain, snow, and flooding are impacting millions of Americans ahead of busy travel days. Plus, you might be getting a Christmas bonus from the IRS; a startup that was one of the fastest to hit a billion-dollar valuation is now filing for bankruptcy, and it's the first day of winter. See sources: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Sign-up for our bonus weekly email: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Become an INSIDER and get ad-free episodes: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode was sponsored by AG1: https://www.drinkAG1.com/newsworthy And Control Body Odor anywhere with Lume Deodorant and get $5 off off your Starter Pack (that's over 40% off) with promo code NEWSWORTHY at LumePodcast.com To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com Get The NewsWorthy merch here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/merch

Dec 20, 2023 • 13min
Trump Disqualified, Self-Serve Airport Security & 2025 Interns Wanted- Wednesday, December 20, 2023
The news to know for Wednesday, December 20, 2023! We're telling you about a historic court ruling that's keeping former President Trump off at least one state's ballot in 2024. Also, we'll recap one of the most unproductive years in Congress by the numbers. Plus, why there may soon be fewer pat-downs and bag inspections at airports, what was in the first video streamed from deep space, and how AI is making it so anyone can be a composer. See sources: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Sign-up for our bonus weekly email: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Become an INSIDER and get ad-free episodes: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode was sponsored by AG1: https://www.drinkAG1.com/newsworthy And Control Body Odor anywhere with Lume Deodorant and get $5 off off your Starter Pack (that's over 40% off) with promo code NEWSWORTHY at LumePodcast.com To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com Get The NewsWorthy merch here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/merch

Dec 19, 2023 • 13min
Texas Plans Crackdown, Catholic Church Reversal & Apple Pauses Sales- Tuesday, December 19, 2023
The news to know for Tuesday, December 19, 2023! We'll tell you about a deadly storm that's been pummeling parts of the U.S. and is still lingering this morning. Also, a controversial new law in Texas would give local officials more power over immigration arrests, even hundreds of miles from the border. Plus, we're talking about the most definitive step yet to make the Catholic church more welcoming to the LGBTQ community, the record-breaking fine Southwest Airlines will now have to pay, and the big Marvel movie star who was fired. See sources: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Sign-up for our bonus weekly email: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Become an INSIDER and get ad-free episodes: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode was sponsored by AG1: https://www.drinkAG1.com/newsworthy And Control Body Odor anywhere with Lume Deodorant and get $5 off off your Starter Pack (that's over 40% off) with promo code NEWSWORTHY at LumePodcast.com To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com Get The NewsWorthy merch here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/merch

Dec 18, 2023 • 13min
Israel's Deadly Mistake, East Coast Flooding & Costco's Hottest Item- Monday, December 18, 2023
The news to know for Monday, December 18, 2023! We're telling you about three hostages in Gaza who were accidentally killed by the Israeli military and growing threats impacting an international trade route. Also, we're talking about a major storm impacting the east coast of the U.S. Plus, we now know exactly what was behind the death of former 'Friends' star Matthew Perry; Prince Harry had a victory in court, and a familiar movie dominated the weekend box office. See sources: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Sign-up for our bonus weekly email: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Become an INSIDER and get ad-free episodes: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode was sponsored by AG1: https://www.drinkAG1.com/newsworthy And Control Body Odor anywhere with Lume Deodorant and get $5 off off your Starter Pack (that's over 40% off) with promo code NEWSWORTHY at LumePodcast.com To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com Get The NewsWorthy merch here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/merch

Dec 16, 2023 • 16min
Special Edition: 2023 Tech Trends & 2024 Predictions
From the impact of AI, to Elon Musk and X, to crypto controversies and more, we're taking a look back at the biggest tech headlines of 2023! Brian McCullough, host of the daily Techmeme Ride Home podcast, is here to review what happened and what to expect in 2024. 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: CastleFlexx: https://castleflexx.com/discount/news12 And use my link go.mycopilot.com/NEWSWORTHY to get a 14-day FREE trial AND 20% off your first month of personalized fitness if you sign up before February 1st! To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com #Technology #AI #Crypto #ElectricVehicles

Dec 15, 2023 • 14min
Military Raises, Fashion Giant Sued & Holiday Shipping Deadlines- Friday, December 15, 2023
The news to know for Friday, December 15, 2023! We're talking about a new bipartisan compromise that addresses military pay, drug trials, a digital spying program, and more. Also, more antisemitic terror plots may have been prevented, and there could be a growing rift between the U.S. and Israel over the war in Gaza. Plus, one wild animal interrupted one of the busiest commuter routes in the country; two popular online retailers are going head-to-head in court, and Pennsylvania lawmakers are officially in their Taylor Swift era. We'll explain. See sources: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Sign-up for our bonus weekly email: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Become an INSIDER and get ad-free episodes: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode was sponsored by: CastleFlexx: https://castleflexx.com/discount/news12 And use my link go.mycopilot.com/NEWSWORTHY to get a 14-day FREE trial AND 20% off your first month of personalized fitness if you sign up before February 1st! To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com Get The NewsWorthy merch here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/merch


