The NewsWorthy - Trial Begins, China’s New Virus & Wave to Pay – Tuesday, January 21st, 2020

The news to know for Tuesday, January 21st, 2020!

What to expect at the first big day of the impeachment trial (and why President Trump is thousands of miles away for it), and what to know about a new virus spreading in China.

Plus: we're talking artificial intelligence, linking credit cards with your hand, and the record ticket prices for the Super Bowl...

Those stories and more in less than 10 minutes!

Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com under the section titled 'Episodes' to read more about any of the stories mentioned or see sources below...

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Sources:

Impeachment Trial Starts Today: CNN, NYT, The Hill, CBS News

World Economic Forum Starts: BBC, USA Today, NBC News, Fox News

Virginia Rally Ends Peacefully: ABC News, AP

New Coronavirus Spreads in China: WSJ, NPR, Washington Post

China Bans Plastic Bags: NBC News, BBC

Alphabet CEO Calls for AI Regulation: The Verge, The Financial Times

Credit Cards Linked to Hands: WSJ, Engadget

Coco Gauff vs. Venus Williams: ESPN

Super Bowl Ticket Prices: CBS Sports, SeatGeek.com

 

The Nod - A Nod to The Nod

The Nod podcast is coming to an end, and this week we are looking back at some of the highlights from the last 2.5 years of the show! It’s just like the moment right before Will turns out the lights in the empty living room at the Banks house. In this jam-packed clip show, Brittany and Eric take a trip down memory lane, and talk about how some of your favorite episodes of The Nod came together.

Be sure to come back next week for the final episode of The Nod podcast! And sign up for updates on the new Quibi show The Nod with Brittany and Eric at thenod.show

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The NewsWorthy - Gun Rights Rally, Super Bowl Matchup & SpaceX Explosion – Monday, January 20th, 2020

The news to know for Monday, January 20th, 2020!

Today: we're breaking down what to know about the big rally in Virginia today, and why there are worries about violence.

Plus: it's MLK Day, another major Harry & Meghan announcement, why a SpaceX rocket exploded, and the big winners at the SAG Awards...

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. 

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Sources:

MLK Day: CNN, Fox News, Volunteer Opportunities

Rally Concerns: Washington Post , Fox News, NYT, NBC News

Tragedy in Honolulu: ABC News, USA Today, Hawaii News Now

Mistake in Puerto Rico: CNN, AP

Harry & Meghan’s Agreement: The Guardian, AP, NBC News

Super Bowl Matchup: ESPN, CBS Sports 

McGregor Wins Fight: ESPN

SpaceX Rocket Explodes: Space.com, USA Today, Reuters

Facial Recognition Concerns: NYT, Business Insider, Engadget

Microsoft, T-Mobile Give Back: Windows Central 

Starbucks Community Stores: AP 

Box Office: Variety, Hollywood Reporter

SAG Awards: PEOPLE

Money Monday - Spending on Plants: Money

the memory palace - Episode 156: That’s How it Goes Whenever it Snows

The Memory Palace is a proud member of Radiotopia, a collective of independently owned and operated podcasts.

A note on shownotes. In a perfect world, you go into each episode of the Memory Palace knowing nothing about what's coming. It's pretentious, sure, but that's the intention. So, if you don't want any spoilers or anything, you can click play without reading ahead.

Anyway...

**Music **

Notes

The Gist - Journalists Aren’t Activists

On the Gist, Joe Biden and the New York Times.

In the interview, Maria Konnikova is back for another episode of “Is That Bullshit?” This time she and Mike tackle whether or not we’re currently experiencing the latest mass extinction event. We may not have noticed, but the insects certainly have.

In the spiel, the difference between journalism and activism.

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