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The news to know for Monday, September 16th, 2019!
What to know today about a few big stories, including a major auto worker strike as well as a major attack on one of the world's largest oil processing facilities.
Plus: promising news for people with severe peanut allergies, what happened to MoviePass, and a new type of PopSocket for your drink.
Those stories and more -- in less than 10 minutes!
Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you.
Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com to read more about any of the stories mentioned under the section titled 'Episodes' or see sources below...
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Sources:
GM Auto Strike: WSJ, CNBC, Fox Business, Business Insider
Saudi Oil Attack: NBC News, USA Today, Washington Post, WSJ, NYT
Kavanaugh Allegations: The Hill, CBS News, CNN, Washington Post, NYT
Tropical Storm Humberto: ABC News, Weather Channel, AccuWeather
Peanut Allergy Treatment: CNN, AP, NPR
Felicity Huffman Sentenced: Vox, Yahoo
Movie Pass Shuts Down: CNBC, Deadline, NPR
Box Office: Variety, USA Today
PockSockets for Mugs: The Verge, TechCrunch
Gen Z on Savings: CNBC, Northwestern Mutual
Erratic water levels, disappearing beaches — climate change is already affecting Lake Michigan’s shoreline. Here’s what else we can expect.
We're in a housing crisis. Could affordability by design be part of the solution? In this episode hosts Eric Jaffe and Vanessa Quirk look at trends in housing — from unit design to co-living — and ask how the private sector can do more to support the public sector in creating more choice and affordability in cities.
Special thanks to Ori CEO Hasier Larrea, nArchitects' Eric Bunge, Starcity CEO Jon Dishotsky, Sidewalk Labs' Associate Director of Development Annie Koo, Don Row, and Johanna Greenbaum. For a transcript of this episode — including links to the research and clips we feature — click here.
City of the Future is produced by Benjamen Walker and Andrew Callaway. Mix is by Zach Mcnees. Art is by Tim Kau. Our music is composed by Adaam James Levin-Areddy. If you want to hear more of Adaam’s work, you can check out his band, Lost Amsterdam.
The news to know for Friday, September 13th, 2019!
What to know today about the issues, and heated moments, from last night's Democratic debate, and what step was taken in the impeachment process.
Plus: a rare full 'micro' moon, a video game for exercise, and a Google feature that looks like Instagram.
Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes!
Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you.
Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com to read more about any of the stories mentioned under the section titled 'Episodes' or see sources below...
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Sources:
Dem Debate #3: NBC News, ABC News, Washington Post, FOX News, Politico , TIME
Impeachment Proceedings: CNN, NYT, Reuters
Clean Water Rule Replaced: CBS News, NPR, Politico, AP
Storm Watch: Weather Channel, AccuWeather
Friday the 13th Moon: Cnet, NBC News
Interstellar Comet: National Geographic
Video Game Exercise: Venturebeat, TechCrunch
Google Photo Memories: Engadget, The Verge
Vudu Family Play: Variety, TechCrunch
Unlimited Grocery Delivery: CNBC, Business Insider
Vehicles for Change: People
It might seem like everyone thinks their local airport is the worst of them all: the longest security lines, the worst food, the most delays.
But we in the Bay Area have good reason to complain. According to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, in 2018 SFO was the third-most-delayed major airport in the U.S. in terms of arrivals, with about 26 percent of arriving flights delayed. And that’s not unique to last year. Since 2010, SFO has consistently ranked in the top four of the most delayed airports, some years dipping as low as 69 percent of flights arriving on-time.
Also, what’s the deal with the ‘O’ in SFO?
Read the full web story on airport codes here: Why the ‘O’ in San Francisco’s Airport Code, SFO?
Read the full web story on delays here: Why SFO Is Notorious For Delays
Reported by Maggie Galloway and Jessica Placzek
Bay Curious is made by Olivia Allen-Price, Jessica Placzek, Maggie Galloway, Robert Speight, Katie McMurran, Paul Lancour and Ryan Levi. Additional support from Julie Caine, Suzie Racho, Ethan Lindsey, Pat Yollin and David Weir.
Theme music by Pat Mesiti-Miller.
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In the final episode of our season on Amazon, NYU professor and “Pivot” podcast co-host Scott Galloway tells Jason Del Rey that Amazon needs to be broken up - and which parts of the company should be spun off first. They discuss Amazon’s ultimate impact on us as consumers, who are the companies left that can really compete with Amazon, and question the idea that we live in an era of innovation. Recorded live on September 9, 2019 at Code Commerce in New York City.
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The news to know for Thursday, September 12th, 2019!
Today, we're talking about a Supreme Court ruling impacting immigration, and a new law that has Uber fighting back.
Plus: a major discovery beyond our solar system, Apple hopes you'll take part in its health studies, and Yelp gets personal.
Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes!
Then, hang out after the news for Thing to Know Thursday's bonus interview. We're talking about that mysterious illness linked to vaping.
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Sources:
SCOTUS on Asylum Rule: NBC News, Reuters, AP, FOX News
Flavored E-Cig Ban: Fox News, Reuters, NYT, ABC News
Purdue Pharma Settlement?: CNBC, Washington Post, WSJ, NBC News
CA Employment Bill: WSJ, The Hill, Washington Post
FIBA World Cup: NBC Sports, ESPN
Dodgers NL Champs: ESPN
Water on Exoplanet: National Geographic, BBC, Space.com
Apple Health Research: Cnet, TechCrunch