The NewsWorthy - Special Edition: Supply Chain Crisis Explained

We’ve talked about the impact of the supply chain crisis on holiday shopping before, but today we want to help you really understand what’s happening - from the cause of it all to when the logjams could start to ease up.

Supply chain expert Alan Amling spent nearly three decades with UPS. He’s now a distinguished fellow at the University of Tennessee’s Global Supply Chain Institute and runs a consulting company where he helps businesses navigate disruptions. He’s explaining why U.S. ports are so backed up and how retailers are making changes to ensure shoppers have options before the holidays.

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The NewsWorthy - Big Travel Weekend, Innocent Man Freed & Killer Asteroid- Wednesday, November 24th, 2021

The news to know for Wednesday, November 24th, 2021!

We're sharing what you need to know if you're planning to travel for the Thanksgiving holiday: from the best times to drive to the expected weather and more.

And why gas prices might drop by Christmas and why the plan is controversial.

Plus, which celebrity is going to space next, who was nominated for the most Grammys this year, and which stores are going to be open  for last-minute Thanksgiving shopping or holiday deals.

Those stories and more in about 10 minutes! 

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The NewsWorthy - Waukesha Comes Together, Spacey Paying Up & Xmas Tree Shortage- Tuesday, November 23rd, 2021

The news to know for Tuesday, November 23rd, 2021!

What to know about the people who were hit by an SUV at a Christmas parade and how the person behind the wheel had a history of violent behavior. 

Also, we're looking at how the number of COVID-19 cases around the country compares to this time last year. 

Plus, the first sign of Christmas at the nation's capital, which major retailer is expanding drone delivery, and why an Oscar-winning actor has to pay millions of dollars to the studio that fired him.

Those stories and more in around 10 minutes!

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The NewsWorthy - Holiday Parade Tragedy, Rittenhouse Cleared & Travel Rush- Monday, November 22nd, 2021

The news to know for Monday, November 22nd, 2021!

We'll tell you what we know so far about an SUV that plowed through a holiday parade.

And how the end of a criminal trial motivated thousands of people around the country to protest.

Also, the U.S. government's latest decision about booster shots and which vaccine mandate goes into effect today.

Plus, how Vice President Harris made history for 85 minutes, why more adults say they don't want children, and who brought home the biggest prizes at the American Music Awards. 

Those stories and more in around 10 minutes!

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The NewsWorthy - Special Edition: IRL Impact of Infrastructure Bill

Billions of dollars will now start rolling out to upgrade roads, bridges, broadband internet, facilities within the supply chain, and more. It’s all part of the bipartisan $1 trillion infrastructure bill Congress passed and President Biden signed into law earlier this week.

But what’s the real-life impact of this deal? When will Americans actually notice a difference? The chief economist of Moody’s Analytics, Mark Zandi, joins me to help break it all down.

He’s also the co-founder of Economy.com, an author, host of the “Inside Economics” podcast, and a trusted adviser to Congress on economic issues. Today he’s helping us all understand the impact of one trillion taxpayer dollars.

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The NewsWorthy - Social Spending Vote, Execution Halted & Nike’s Virtual World- Friday, November 19th, 2021

The news to know for Friday, November 19th, 2021!

We'll tell you about a new nonpartisan report into Democrats' $2 trillion social spending bill and how lawmakers are expected to vote on it today.

Also, a case that got the attention of celebrities, politicians, and spiritual leaders. What happened to a man on death row.

Plus, how American automakers are now dealing with a global chip shortage, the most and least reliable cars for 2022, and how Nike is joining the metaverse.

Those stories and more in around 10 minutes!

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The NewsWorthy - Historic Drilling Sale, Who Killed Malcolm X? & TikTok Owes You- Thursday, November 18th, 2021

The news to know for Thursday, November 18th, 2021!

What to know about a big White House auction that President Biden doesn't want to have.

Also, how a U.S. lawmaker became one of only two dozen in history to face a certain strict punishment in Congress.

And why the history behind one of the most notorious killings of the civil rights era is being rewritten more than five decades later. 

Plus, an iconic sports stadium is getting a name change, TikTok may owe you money if you take action in the coming months, and when you can see the longest lunar eclipse in more than 600 years.

All that and more in around 10 minutes...

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The NewsWorthy - Weather Evacuations, Promising Covid Pills & Times Square’s NYE- Wednesday, November 17th, 2021

The news to know for Wednesday, November 17th, 2021!

We'll explain severe threats that have forced thousands of people to evacuate. 

Also, the epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic seems to have shifted again. Now, some places are reopening for the first time, just as others add more restrictions. 

Plus, why more doctors could start prescribing virtual reality, how the United Nations is challenging the richest person in the world, and what to expect from this year's famous New Year's Eve celebration in New York City.

Those stories and more in about 10 minutes! 

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The NewsWorthy - Booster Expansion, Space Scare & NFL “Stock” Sale – Tuesday, November 16th, 2021

The news to know for Tuesday, November 16th, 2021!

We'll tell you how some states are going against federal guidelines about COVID-19 booster shots, what Russia did that caused a scare for NASA astronauts in space, and which well-known politicians are making moves ahead of the midterm elections.

Plus, a big change to bitcoin, which company Ohio is suing for $100 billion, and how you can own part of an NFL team for just a few hundred bucks.

Those stories and more in around 10 minutes!

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The NewsWorthy - Climate Deal, FBI Hacked & Britney Freed- Monday, November 15th, 2021

The news to know for Monday, November 15th, 2021!

We're talking about the final deal world leaders signed at this year's climate conference and why some countries aren't thrilled about it. 

Also, for the first time, a Trump advisor is facing charges stemming from the January 6th Capitol riot investigation. 

And the FBI got hacked.

Plus, how the #FreeBritney movement finally found its moment, why Medicare is expected to cost more soon, and which pop star broke two records with her newish album.

Those stories and more in around 10 minutes!

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