Author: Erica Mandy

The news to know for Thursday, January 13th, 2022!

We'll explain why the omicron variant of Covid-19 is now being compared to a flash flood and what big shift health experts expect over the next few weeks. 

Also, inflation is the highest it's been in four decades. What the White House and Federal Reserve had to say about the latest jump in prices. 

Plus, how the Army is trying to convince more recruits to sign up, what's happening with NFL ratings, and two new options are coming to your Instagram feed.

Those stories and more in around 10 minutes!

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The news to know for Wednesday, January 12th, 2022!

We're detailing a possible change to the rules in Congress. Why the president says he now supports it, and why Republicans call it a power grab.

Also, when it comes to the pandemic, it was one of the most blunt statements from the FDA head yet. We'll explain.

Plus, we're talking sub-zero temperatures, smart guns, empty store shelves, and a new type of Girl Scout cookie.

Those stories and more in around 10 minutes!

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The news to know for Tuesday, January 11th, 2022!

What to know about ongoing security talks between the U.S. and Russia.

And how many at-home Covid-19 tests do insurance companies have to start covering each month.

Also, a first-of-its-kind surgery. Doctors hope a pig's heart will save a human's life.

Plus, the new college football champions, what happened on the NFL's so-called Black Monday, and why you may want to keep the change next time you get a quarter.

Those stories and more in around 10 minutes!

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The news to know for Monday, January 10th, 2022!

We'll tell you what started one of the worst fire disasters in the modern history of New York City.

Also, which mask works best against omicron? And what's the best way to take an at-home Covid-19 test? We'll let you know what the experts say. 

Plus, why you might want to prepare for a smaller tax refund this year, another major milestone in space, and the biggest winners at the year's Golden Globes.

Those stories and more in around 10 minutes!

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Today we’re talking about your money and the best way to manage it in the new year. A recent survey from Bankrate found about two-thirds of American adults are not expecting their personal finances to improve this year. But that doesn’t have to be the case.

We’re joined today by financial coach and host of the “Hard Money Talks” podcast, Lauren Greutman. She’s been featured on the Today show, Consumer Reports, and more.

Lauren is sharing her advice on everything you need to know for the new year: how to set a yearly budget, easy tips for getting an emergency fund started, paying debt, how to get started with investing, and so much more. 

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The news to know for Friday, January 7, 2022!

We're talking about how Presidents Biden and Trump are facing off once again. This time, they're attacking each other over what they think are the biggest threats to Americans.

Also, should workers be required to get Covid-19 vaccines? The U.S. Supreme Court is wading into the debate today.

Plus, how GameStop is changing its business for the future, some of the most popular inventions to come out of CES, and how does a taco a day sound? We'll tell you about a new Taco Bell subscription. 

Those stories and more in around 10 minutes!

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The news to know for Thursday, January 6th, 2022!

We'll tell you where the federal investigations stand one year after a violent riot at the U.S. Capitol.

Also, history is being rewritten. The famous Plessy vs. Ferguson case was just revisited more than 125 years later.

Plus, the next big winter storm impacting a third of all Americans, how TikTok is moving beyond smartphones onto bigger screens, and where it's going to be tough to find a home this year. We'll break down the hottest housing markets of 2022.

Those stories and more in around 10 minutes!

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The news to know for Wednesday, January 5th, 2022!

We're detailing a harrowing journey for people traveling through Virginia during a winter storm. Cars, planes, and trains were stranded for more than 24 hours. 

Also, the new surge of Covid-19 cases is overwhelming some hospitals but not the ICUs.

Plus, a record number of American quitters, the latest tech inventions being unveiled this week, and the Golden Globe Awards with major changes. 

Those stories and more in around 10 minutes!

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The news to know for Tuesday, January 4th, 2022!

We'll tell you how the omicron surge has schools and businesses rethinking reopening plans and another new decision about Covid-19 booster shots.

Also, it turns out one CEO's "fake it until you make it" approach could land her up to 20 years in prison.

Plus, a new plan the White House hopes will lower the cost of meat, the end of an era for an iconic smartphone, and a multi-million-dollar music sale that kicks off a celebration.

Those stories and more in around 10 minutes!

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The news to know for Monday, January 3rd, 2022!

What to know about new laws being enforced now that it's officially 2022. 

Also, from tornadoes to snowstorms to wildfires, the U.S. has seen plenty of severe weather over the last few days. And it's not over yet.

Plus, a chance for the world to say goodbye to the "first lady of television," one top football player's unprecedented mid-game meltdown, and how to spot one of the biggest meteor showers of the year.

Those stories and more in around 10 minutes!

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