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The news to know for Friday, July 7, 2023! We're talking about the weapons the U.S. plans to send Ukraine and why they're so controversial. Also, we'll tell you what a new federal study found about chemicals in America's drinking water and what you can do about it. Plus, a big step toward getting more Americans a breakthrough Alzheimer's treatment, how Twitter is responding to a new Meta app that's become the most rapidly-downloaded app in history, and which one of the world's most popular bands just announced its final tour. 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 HelloFresh: https://www.HelloFresh.com/Newsworthy16 To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com

The news to know for Thursday, July 6, 2023! We're telling you about the latest high-profile trip to China and what to know about cocaine found in the west wing of the White House. Plus, what the maker of ChatGPT plans to do now to protect society from its own product, why Instagram's new app is being called a "Twitter killer," and when do humans reach their mental and physical peaks? New research breaks it down. 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 HelloFresh: https://www.HelloFresh.com/Newsworthy16 To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com

The news to know for Wednesday, July 5, 2023! We're telling you where millions of Americans can expect a round of severe storms today and what to know about two mass shootings. Also, a major two-day military operation just ended in the Middle East. Plus, a warning about what you might get in the mail that's not actually from the IRS, why Harvard is being sued over its admissions process again, and what's likely behind more Americans working into their 80s. 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: HelloFresh: https://www.HelloFresh.com/Newsworthy16 To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com

The news to know for Monday, July 3, 2023! We're talking about rulings in some of the most anticipated cases of this Supreme Court term, from student debt relief to LGBTQ rights to religious rights. We'll tell you what they mean for Americans moving forward. Also, we'll explain some of the new state laws that went into effect over the weekend concerning education, abortion, marijuana, and more. Plus, how the government wants to make online reviews more reliable, why Twitter is limiting how many tweets users can see, and the world's first flying car available for pre-order now. 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: HelloFresh: https://www.HelloFresh.com/Newsworthy16 To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com

The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled affirmative action in college admissions is unconstitutional. Today, we're replaying the conversations we had back in April, where we reviewed what the cases were about and the wide-reaching impact of the decision. You'll hear from Supreme Court reporter Amy Howe and UCONN Director of Admissions Vern Granger. 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: AG1: https://www.drinkAG1.com/NEWSWORTHY To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com #AffirmativeAction #SupremeCourt #CollegeAdmissions

The news to know for Friday, June 30, 2023! We're telling you about the Supreme Court's historic decision to ban affirmative action in college admissions. We'll review the case, the high court's opinion, and reactions so far. Also, should a sheriff's deputy face prison time for not confronting a school shooter? We'll tell you the jury's verdict. Plus, get ready for record-breaking 4th of July travel; it could cost you big money for sriracha these days; and a typo led to thousands of people donating to a good cause. 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 To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com

The news to know for Thursday, June 29, 2023! We're telling you about ongoing air quality issues in some parts of the U.S. as smoke spreads from the wildfires in Canada. Also, new estimates show the U.S. population is older than it's ever been while people in South Korea just became a year or two younger. We'll explain. Plus, there's another company taking the Bed Bath & Beyond name, an update about Madonna's condition after she was rushed to the hospital, and an unexpected consequence of the rising popularity of pickleball. 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 To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com

The news to know for Wednesday, June 28, 2023! We'll tell you which major cities are the latest to deal with unhealthy air quality, what's going on, and how long it's expected to stay that way. Also, what the U.S. Supreme Court had to say about state lawmakers controlling federal elections. Plus, we'll explain a new law meant to give pregnant workers new protections; Costco is making it tougher to borrow a membership; and a celebrity will take over for the longtime 'Wheel of Fortune' host, Pat Sajak. 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 To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com

The news to know for Tuesday, June 27, 2023! We're talking about a wave of record-breaking heat that's expected to spread across several states this week. Also, we'll tell you what the Supreme Court decided about a controversial immigration policy. And there's a new reason to avoid mosquitoes this summer. Cases of malaria were discovered in the U.S. Plus, a first-of-its-kind plan will charge people driving into one downtown; first responders are getting overwhelmed with 911 calls because of dancing; and one actress is now getting an honorary Oscar a couple of months after some people say she was snubbed. 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 To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com

The news to know for Monday, June 26, 2023! We're telling you about an armed mutiny in Russia that ended as quickly as it began: what it means for the future of Russia and its war in Ukraine. Also, a train crash led to extra testing in the Yellowstone River. Plus, one of the world's largest religious gatherings is underway; Google is launching a new type of search result that pulls from social media; and four people are starting an experiment to see what it's like to lie on Mars. 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 To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com