The NewsWorthy - Omicron Spreading Fast, California Deluge & Holiday Shipping Deadline – Wednesday, December 15th, 2021

The news to know for Wednesday, December 15th, 2021!

We're detailing new evidence that found the omicron variant of Covid-19 is different from any other version of the virus.

Also, text messages from former President Trump's inner circle that went out during the Capitol riot.

Plus, deadlines to know about both healthcare and holiday shipping, a cyberattack that could impact a lot of Americans' paychecks, and which popular movies got honored for standing the test of time.

Those stories and more in about 10 minutes! 

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The NewsWorthy - Miles of Destruction, Gymnasts Compensated & ‘Person of the Year’ – Tuesday, December 14th, 2021

The news to know for Tuesday, December 14th, 2021!

We'll update you on the rescues and recovery in the aftermath of a once-in-a-century tornado outbreak.

Also, the latest Supreme Court ruling about Covid-19 vaccine mandates.

Plus, what's included in Apple's latest iPhone update, who was named Time Magazine's 'Person of the Year', and which movies and TV shows are dominating the upcoming awards season.

Those stories and more in around 10 minutes!

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The NewsWorthy - Deadly Tornado Outbreak, New Omicron Data & Heisman Trophy Winner – Monday, December 13th, 2021

The news to know for Monday, December 13th, 2021!

What you need to know about an unprecedented tornado outbreak across six states. 

Also, new data about the new omicron variant of Covid-19 in the U.S. now that dozens of Americans have gotten it.

Plus, what some are calling the worst internet hack in history, who won college football's most prestigious honor, and how you can see one of the best meteor showers of the year.

Those stories and more in around 10 minutes!

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The NewsWorthy - Special Edition: Cybersecurity for You & U.S.

Cybersecurity has become more important than ever as the number and severity of online threats are rising. That’s true whether hackers are going after our personal devices and information or targeting the companies that give us food, gas, and medical care.

Today, CNET’s senior security reporter Bree Fowler is here to share realistic strategies for keeping your data secure. Plus, what we all should know about the ransomware attacks posing a national security risk in America.

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The NewsWorthy - Booster for Teens, Starbucks Union & New Metaverse App – Friday, December 10th, 2021

The news to know for Friday, December 10th, 2021!

We'll tell you how the National Guard is stepping up to knock out this latest wave of Covid-19 and another decision from the FDA about booster shots. 

Also, where some Starbucks workers are now joining a union and what it means for the rest of the service industry.

Plus, the verdict for an actor accused of faking a hate crime, new eye drops that are said to give you sharper vision, and what Americans Googled most in 2021.

Those stories and more in around 10 minutes!

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The NewsWorthy - Carbon Neutral Orders, Job Openings Jump & Digital Divide- Thursday, December 9th, 2021

The news to know for Thursday, December 9th, 2021!

What to know about President Biden's latest plan to fight climate change and why he's already facing some pushback.

Also, new research about Covid-19 booster shots and another tool for some Americans to avoid getting sick.

Plus, a record-breaking gap between job openings and the workers available to fill them, why the government is investigating certain video games, and who made this year's list of Most Powerful Women.

All that and more in around 10 minutes...

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The NewsWorthy - 2 Years of Covid, Hawaii Weather Warnings & Top TikTok Trends – Wednesday, December 8th, 2021

The news to know for Wednesday, December 8th, 2021!

We're talking about a Covid-19 milestone. What's changed two years after the first cases were reported, and what do scientists expect for the eventual end of the pandemic.

Also, the latest unusual weather threat out of Hawaii.

And what came out of a high-stakes meeting between two of the most powerful leaders in the world.

Plus, how 5G could cause flight delays, new features from Instagram, and which TikTok trends got the most attention in 2021.

Those stories and more in about 10 minutes! 

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The NewsWorthy - Biden-Putin Talks, Olympic Boycott & Big Names in Vegas – Tuesday, December 7th, 2021

The news to know for Tuesday, December 7th, 2021!

We'll tell you why President Biden is ready to confront Russia's leader today and how the U.S. is sending a message to China at next year's Olympic Games.

Also, Americans are marking the day that lives in infamy 80 years later. 

Plus, the prominent congressman who's quitting to work for former President Trump, what Jussie Smollett said on the stand about accusations he staged a hate crime, and which huge stars will have Las Vegas shows in the new year.

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The NewsWorthy - Shooter’s Parents Charged, Hawaii Blizzard & Bowl Games Set- Monday, December 6th, 2021

The news to know for Monday, December 6th, 2021!

What you need to know about the rise of COVID-19 cases in the U.S. and why some experts say there's "encouraging" news about the new Omicron variant.

Also, how the parents of a suspected school shooter ended up facing charges themselves.

Plus, an update about former President Trump's new company, a surprising find hidden in the wall of a megachurch, and the bowl games are set: which college football teams are making history at the playoffs this year.

Those stories and more in around 10 minutes!

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The NewsWorthy - Special Edition: Omicron Q&A & Pandemic Predictions

The omicron variant of the coronavirus is now officially here in the United States and spreading around the world. But there are still a lot of questions about it.

Today we hope to help clarify what scientists do, and don’t know, about this variant. I’m talking with infectious disease specialist and epidemiologist Dr. Céline Gounder.

She’s a practicing physician in New York City and has been a trusted voice throughout the pandemic. She’s the host of the “Epidemic” and “American Diagnosis” podcasts and has even advised the White House about COVID-19.

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