

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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Oct 5, 2023 • 13min
Search for Speaker, Kids' Vaccines Scarce & World Teachers Day- Thursday, October 5, 2023
The news to know for Thursday, October 5, 2023! We'll tell you who is now in the running to lead the way in the U.S. House and what to expect until a decision is made. Also, we're talking about how President Biden is working around Congress for more student loan forgiveness and what he's planning a major speech about. Plus, the catholic church kicked off what's being called its most significant gathering in years; one age group seems to be struggling to get the newest Covid-19 vaccine, and there's a million-dollar competition to capture extraterrestrial life on camera. 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: Honeylove: https://www.honeylove.com/newsworthy Lume Deodorant: https://www.LumeDeodorant.com (Listen for the discount code) To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com Get The NewsWorthy merch here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/merch

Oct 4, 2023 • 13min
House Removes Speaker, Emergency Alert Test, Live Shopping on X- Wednesday, October 4, 2023
US House Speaker removed; healthcare worker strike begins; third Covid-19 vaccine authorized; emergency alert system test; Paris Hilton's new partnership; space junk crackdown; strong American job market

Oct 3, 2023 • 13min
Trump Defends Empire, New Morning-After Pill? & 'Traylor' Mania- Tuesday, October 3, 2023
The news to know for Tuesday, October 3, 2023! Former President Trump has a lot to say about his fraud trial as he gets ready for day two. Also, we'll bring you the latest debate about whether the U.S. should send billions more to Ukraine. And what's the response to new numbers showing southern border crossings hit a 2023 high? Plus, some people call this week's weather 'second summer', a different kind of morning-after pill could be on the way, and the Kelce-Swift saga is second only to the Super Bowl. 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: Honeylove: https://www.honeylove.com/newsworthy Lume Deodorant: https://www.LumeDeodorant.com (Listen for the discount code) To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com Get The NewsWorthy merch here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/merch

Oct 2, 2023 • 13min
Shutdown Avoided, Arrest in Tupac Case & New iPhone Bug- Monday, October 2, 2023
The news to know for Monday, October 2, 2023! We're telling you about a last-minute deal to prevent a government shutdown: what it does and doesn't include and how long the funding lasts before it might get down to the wire again. Also, we're remembering one of the most prominent members of the U.S. Senate who passed and letting you know who will be replacing her. Plus, who killed 2Pac? There's a breakthrough in a case that's been baffling the hip-hop community for decades. There's a concerning problem with Apple's new iPhones. And Simone Biles made her mark on gymnastics once again. 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: Honeylove: https://www.honeylove.com/newsworthy Lume Deodorant: https://www.LumeDeodorant.com (Listen for the discount code) To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com Get The NewsWorthy merch here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/merch

Oct 1, 2023 • 19min
BONUS for International Podcast Day - The NewsWorthy's Origin Story
We're releasing a bonus episode in honor of this weekend's International Podcast Day! We've been doing this show for 6 years – so, we're going back and talking about how The NewsWorthy got started, how far we've come, and giving you a behind-the-scenes look at how we do things on a daily basis. Learn more: 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: Trust & Will: https://www.TrustandWill.com/newsworthy Lume Deodorant: https://www.LumeDeodorant.com (Listen for the discount code) To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com #InternationalPodcastDay #Podcasts #NewsWorthy

Sep 30, 2023 • 17min
Special Edition: Congress Crisis Mode - Shutdown Looming (Again)
Once again, the funding to keep the U.S. government in working order is running out. Why does this keep happening – seemingly year after year? We're talking about the current situation and the bigger picture with Rachel Snyderman, the director of economic policy at the Bipartisan Policy Center. 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: Trust & Will: https://www.TrustandWill.com/newsworthy Nutrafol: https://www.Nutrafol.com (Listen for the discount code) To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com #Congress #GovernmentShutdown #Shutdown

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Sep 29, 2023 • 13min
Countdown for Congress, Childcare Crisis & Coffee Day Deals- Friday, September 29, 2023
The news to know for Friday, September 29, 2023! It's looking more likely parts of the government will have to stop operating in a couple of days. We'll tell you what lawmakers are doing now with a government shutdown right around the corner. And vital funding is soon running out for some child care centers, but it has nothing to do with the shutdown. Plus, the U.S. is about to be without any pandas for the first time in decades, Netflix is marking the official end of the DVD era, and it's National Coffee Day. We'll preview some deals you can find around the country 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: Trust & Will: https://www.TrustandWill.com/newsworthy Nutrafol: https://www.Nutrafol.com (Listen for the discount code) To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com Get The NewsWorthy merch here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/merch

Sep 28, 2023 • 13min
Biden Impeachment Inquiry Hearing, Major Car Recall & Another AI Chatbot- Thursday, September 28, 2023
The news to know for Thursday, September 28, 2023! We'll bring you a few of the most stand-out moments from last night's GOP presidential debate. And we'll tell you the latest from the impeachment inquiry into President Biden: what to expect from the first hearing today and a couple of key things in the hundreds of related documents just released. Plus, millions of cars are being recalled that shouldn't be parked near homes, Meta's newest AI announcement includes new capabilities and celebrities, and a historic Oscar once lost has been replaced. 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: Trust & Will: https://www.TrustandWill.com/newsworthy Nutrafol: https://www.Nutrafol.com (Listen for the discount code) To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com Get The NewsWorthy merch here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/merch

Sep 27, 2023 • 13min
Second GOP Debate, Historic Gun Tax & The Taylor Swift Effect- Wednesday, September 27, 2023
The news to know for Wednesday, September 27, 2023! We're talking about tonight's GOP presidential debate and another, more unusual debate planned for later this year. And we'll tell you why a judge decided former President Trump should not be doing business in New York. Also, one state became the first to issue its own tax on guns and ammunition, the federal government is suing Amazon, and Taylor Swift's appearance at an NFL game sent jersey sales surging. 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: Trust & Will: https://www.TrustandWill.com/newsworthy Nutrafol: https://www.Nutrafol.com (Listen for the discount code) To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com Get The NewsWorthy merch here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/merch

Sep 26, 2023 • 14min
Politicians Join Picket Line, Amazon's AI Bet & 'The Office' Reboot?- Tuesday, September 26, 2023
The news to know for Tuesday, September 26, 2023! We are just a few days away from a possible government shutdown. We'll explain where things stand, including the options lawmakers are considering and why each is facing challenges. Also, President Biden is planning to take historic action today, and former President Trump is doing something similar tomorrow. We'll tell you who they're supporting and trying to win over before election day. Plus, a medical breakthrough could lead to the first standard way of diagnosing long Covid, Amazon made a multi-billion-dollar investment into AI, and a reboot of 'The Office' could be on its way. 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: Trust & Will: https://www.TrustandWill.com/newsworthy Nutrafol: https://www.Nutrafol.com (Listen for the discount code) To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com Get The NewsWorthy merch here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/merch


