Month: December 2019

The news to know for Monday, December 2nd, 2019!

What to know today about more wild weather in the U.S., President Trump's surprise visit to Afghanistan, and Cyber Monday predictions.

Plus: why the popular app TikTok is under review, Amazon's Alexa gets emotional, and a record-breaking holiday box office.

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:

Wild Weather Continues: AP, Weather Channel, AccuWeather, CNN

New Orleans Mass Shooting: CBS News, NBC News, USA Today

London Bridge Stabbing: CNN, ABC News

Impeachment Inquiry Update: AP, NBC News, Politico

Trump Visits Afghanistan: AP, The Hill , Fox News

Hong Kong Bills: Washington Post, Politico,

TikTok Controversy: Reuters 

Rosa Parks Statue: AP, USA Today

First Mobile Detection Tech: The Guardian, CNN

Amazon Alexa Emotions: CNBC, The Verge

Best In Show: NBC News, People, CNN

Holiday Box Office: Variety, USA Today, Hollywood Reporter

Star Wars Script Leak: Entertainment Weekly, The Verge

Cyber Monday: Adobe Blog, Axios, The Verge

Black Friday: CNBC, Reuters, CNN

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