Month: February 2019

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What Next | Daily News and Analysis - Has Anything Changed Since Parkland?

After the school shooting in Parkland, Florida, we saw a group of students speed through the stages of grief and go directly to action. One year later, have they made any lasting changes to the gun control debate?

Guest: Dave Cullen, author of Parkland.

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Podcast production by Mary Wilson, Jayson De Leon, and Anna Martin.

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The NewsWorthy - Border Deal Vote, Goodbye Opportunity & Valentine’s Day (+ Dating Trends with Damona Hoffman) – Thursday, February 14th, 2019

The news to know for Thursday, February 14th, 2019!

Today, what to know about everything from the border deal to an Iranian spy to a famous space mission.

Plus: an Instagram bug, two anticipated sequels and a million dollar mansion selling for $19. 

Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes!

Then hang out after the news as we talk about 2019 dating and marriage trends on this Valentine's Day. Today's guest is a dating coach who starred in two A+E Networks TV series and is a contributor for CNN Headline News, BET.com, The Washington Post, Match, and more. Damona Hoffman also hosts the weekly podcast, Dates & Mates with Damona Hoffman.

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

 You can also go to www.theNewsWorthy.com to see story sources and links in the section titled 'Episodes' or see below...

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Sources: 

 

Border Deal Latest: WSJ, The Hill, AP

 

Iran Spy: CBS News, CNN

 

Ryan Adams Accused: NYT, EW  

 

One Year Since Parkland:  NPR, Time/AP

 

Ex-Astronaut for Senate: Time, Yahoo/AP

 

Mars Rover Dead: Space.com, CNET

 

Ford Recalls: Reuters, NBC News

 

Google Data Center: CNBC, TechCrunch

 

Instagram Bug: Twitter, TechCrunch, Business Insider

 

Frozen 2: People

Coming to America 2: Variety

 

Canadian Home for $19: Business Insider

 

Valentine’s Day: Bloomberg, USA Today (deals), USA Today

 

 

 

 

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Serious Inquiries Only - SIO180: Liam Neeson and White Fragility

After a brief wade into the (I think mistaken) uproar over tax refunds not being as high as last year, I go on to tackle the story of an old white actor telling about the time he was George Zimmerman and then expecting it to be totally cool. And furthermore, how on Earth could ANYONE not accept his semi-pology? We must be living in the Salem Witch Trials era! In all seriousness though, I want to explore the issue and where I think people are going right, wrong, and possibly missing good points. I reference the excellent book White Fragility by Robin DeAngelo, which I highly recommend. Here is the Vox article I mention. Here's Trevor Noah's take. Liam Neeson's second interview.