Month: November 2017

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The NewsWorthy - NYC Terror Attack, Open Enrollment & Black Licorice – Wednesday, November 1st, 2017

All the news you need to know for Wednesday, November 1st, 2017!

Today we're talking about the terrorist attack in NYC and lawmakers grilling tech companies.

Plus, what to know about Obamacare, the World Series, iPhone emojis and black licorice.

All that and more - in less than 10 minutes! 

Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you.

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The Gist - Putting Dr. Seuss on the Couch

Was Dr. Seuss racist? Or did his books just not age well? And what is the appropriate response to a canonical work that seems to be littered with racially charged depictions? Philip Nel takes on all these questions and poses some more of his own in his latest book, Was the Cat in the Hat Black?

In the Spiel, what if the office of the presidency were leveraged for the sake of constant distraction? We are finding out. 

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