Author: Erica Mandy

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

What to know about:

• the historic impeachment trial that wrapped up over the weekend: how the vote was different but the outcome the same the second time around
• a coast-to-coast winter storm that already brought unprecedented weather to much of the U.S.
• the CDC'S newest guidance for reopening schools
• a surprise winner at the Daytona 500
• the billionaire CEO making history in more than one way

Those stories and more in just 10 minutes!

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Sources:

Trump Acquitted: Politico, ABC News, NBC News, WaPo, CNBC

Historic Winter Storm: Weather Channel, NY Times, ABC News, NPR, WSJ

Biden Calls for Gun Reform: CNBC, AP, Bloomberg, White House

CDC New Schools Guidance: NY Times, WaPo, NPR, CDC

More Children Gaining Weight: WSJ, NY Times

Daytona 500: CBS Sports, Axios, FOX News, WaPo

Meghan Markle Pregnant Again: USA Today, People, Variety

Presidents Day: History, Fox Business, Newsweek, USA Today, TSA

Money Monday: Bumble CEO Becomes Billionaire: ABC News, Reuters, CNBC, Forbes

In honor of Valentine’s Day this weekend, we are talking about how dating has changed during the pandemic, what role politics is playing in the dating world, why the amount of ghosting has gone down, and some fun dating and love advice.

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The news to know for Friday, February 12th, 2021!

What to know about:

• the final arguments from Democrats as they wrapped up their case in the impeachment trial
• what's expected from Trump's defense team today
• how another type of Republican party is possible
• where a year's worth of snow is forecasted for this weekend
• the ruling in Meghan Markle's lawsuit against a tabloid
• which sport has become especially popular in the last year
• where Americans are planning to spend their money this Valentines Day

Those stories and more in around 10 minutes!

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Sources:

Impeachment Prosecutors Wrap Up: Politico, AP, NY Times, WSJ

Officers Receiving Congressional Gold Medals: NY Times, The Hill, FOX News, Speaker.Gov

Republicans Could Form Another Party: Reuters, CNN, FOX News

Fauci Vaccine Estimates: Today, LA Times, NY Times

Latest Winter Storm: CNN, Accuweather, Weather Channel, NWS

Most Distant Object in Solar System: CBS News, Space.com, NAU

Meghan Markle Wins Lawsuit Against Tabloid: NY Times, AP, WaPo

Disney+ Smashes Subscriber Goal: The Verge, Hollywood Reporter, AP

Tennis Participation Up: AP, USA Today, USTA

Valentine’s Day is Sunday: Fox Business, CNBC, Lending Tree, RetailMeNot, NRF

Feel Good Friday- Opera Singers Helping Long-Covid Patients: CNN, Classic FM, ENO

The news to know for Thursday, February 11th, 2021!

We're talking about:

• newly-released, graphic footage of the Capitol riot played during the impeachment trial
• why the sale of the Chinese-owned app TikTok is now on hold
• new CDC guidance to get more protection from your mask
• what type of drug a new study says could also be used for significant weight loss
• the Lunar New Year explained

All that and more in around 10 minutes...

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Sources:

Impeachment Trial Day 2 Recap: NY Times, AP, Reuters, Politico

GA Trump Call Criminal Investigation: AP, NY Times, FOX News, Axios

Pentagon China Task Force: Axios, Politico, FOX News, DOD

TikTok Sale Called Off: WSJ, AP, Reuters

CDC New Masking Recommendations: NBC News, WaPo, NPR, CDC

Study: Diabetes Drug Helps Weight Loss: NY Times, CNN, NEJM

NBA National Anthem Controversy: USA Today, WaPo, Axios, NBA

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Nominees: AP, Rolling Stone, NPR, HOF

Thing to Know Thursday: Lunar New Year: Smithsonian, CNN, Business Times

The news to know for Wednesday, February 10th, 2021!

We'll tell you about:

• chilling video that played at this week's impeachment trial and why one of Trump's lawyers says he was caught off-guard
• what the World Health Organization says about that theory COVID-19 was leaked from a lab
• what caused the crash that killed Kobe Bryant a year ago
• the new name for a controversial syrup brand
• when a new report says remote workers may need to return to the office 

Those stories and more in about 10 minutes! 

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Sources:

Impeachment Trial Moves Forward: WaPo, AP, WSJ, Politico

Latest Relief Proposal: Reuters, CBS News, CNBC, The Hill

WHO Virus Origins Investigation: AP, BBC, WSJ, Reuters

CA COVID-19 Deaths: Reuters, NY Times, Johns Hopkins

MLB Spring Training Deal: WaPo, AP, MLB, Kinexon

NTSB Names Cause in Kobe Bryant Crash: USA Today, LA Times, AP, NTSB

Aunt Jemima Rebranded: AP, USA Today, NBC News, PepsiCo

‘Wizard of Oz’ Remake: AP, Variety, People

Alex Trebek’s Wardrobe Donated: Deadline, GMA, Variety, Jeopardy!, Jean Trebek

Work Wednesday: Workers’ Office Comeback: CNBC, The Conference Board, Pew Research

The news to know for Tuesday, February 9th, 2021!

We have updates about:

• how the historic impeachment trial of former President Trump will play out starting today
• what a new, nonpartisan study found about raising the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour
• how Tesla gave Bitcoin a big boost
• what's changing in Major League Baseball
• what could be making allergy season worse

Those stories and more in just 10 minutes!

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Sources:

Impeachment Trial Guidelines: AP, NBC News, NY Times, FOX News, Senate.Gov

CBO Minimum Wage Report: WSJ, NPR, CNBC, CBO

Rep. White Dies of COVID-19: WaPo, Politico, Axios

U.S. Cases and Hospitalizations Drop: Reuters, CNBC, Johns Hopkins, COVID Tracking

FB Removing False Vaccine Claims: NY Times, Axios, The Hill, Facebook

Tesla Invests in Bitcoin: WaPo, AP, WSJ, SEC Filing

MLB Ball Changes: AP, CBS Sports, Bleacher Report, The Athletic

Climate Change Affects U.S. Allergy Season: NY Times, AP, Full Study

Three Spacecraft Will Soon Arrive at Mars: AP, The Verge, Al Jazeera, NASA

The news to know for Monday, February 8th, 2021!

What to know about:

• some of the most talked-about moments from Super Bowl LV on and off the field
• preparations for the historic impeachment trial
• how every NFL stadium could soon become a COVID-19 vaccine megacenter
• Americans dealing with sub-zero temperatures
• a newly-discovered lizard that could fit on your fingertip

Those stories and more in just 10 minutes!

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Sources:

Super Bowl Highlights: AP, NY Times, Fox Sports, SI

Impeachment Trial Tomorrow: The Hill, Politico, AP, WSJ

Myanmar Protests Continue: Reuters, BBC, WaPo

UK Virus Variant Spreading: NY Times, WaPo, CNBC, Full Study

More Vaccine Megasites Open: CBS News, Reuters, WSJ, ESPN

Aaron Rodgers Wins NFL MVP: ESPN, NBC Sports, WaPo

NFL Hall of Fame Selections: USA Today, ESPN, WaPo

Winter Weather Warnings: Accuweather, NY Times, USA Today, Weather Channel

Tiny Chameleon Discovered: AP, Reuters, Scientific Report

Money Monday: Coronavirus Surcharges: WaPo, Cnet

Today we’re breaking down what to expect at the Senate impeachment trial against former President Trump next week.

We’ll discuss the arguments we’ll likely hear from both sides, how the constitution and our nation’s history come into play, and what the senators (who act like the jury) will likely be keeping in mind as they decide whether to convict.  

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The news to know for Friday, February 5th, 2021!

What to know about:

• rare action against a controversial congresswoman: what happened, how she defended herself, and what comes next
• another encouraging step for a COVID-19 vaccines
• the number of new COVID-19 cases going down
• why the FDA is reviewing if there are possible toxins in some baby foods
• NASA trying to crowdsource a new way for astronauts to eat
• Super Bowl LV: from the game itself to unique performances happening this weekend

Those stories and more in around 10 minutes!

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Sources:

Rep. Greene Committee Assignments: AP, WSJ, NBC News, FOX News

Biden Raises Refugee Cap: The Hill, CBS News, NY Times, UN

U.S. Ends Support for Yemen War: WaPo, AP, FOX News, Axios

COVID Cases Falling, Deaths Continue: AP, Axios, CNN, Johns Hopkins, COVID Tracking

J&J Applies for EUA: J&J, WSJ, Politico, NBC News

NASA’s Food-Growing Competition: Fox News, Food&Wine, NASA, Contest

Toxic Metal Found in Baby Food: Report, NY Times, WSJ, Axios

Super Bowl Game: NFL, CBS Sports, NBC Sports

Super Bowl Performances: NY Times, GMA, WaPo, NPR

Puppy Bowl: USA Today, People, Animal Planet

Feel Good Friday: Teacher Uses Instagram to Give Back: Sharon’s Campaign, RIP Medical Debt - Donate, Sharon’s Instagram, KQDS

The news to know for Thursday, February 4th, 2021!

We're talking about:

• the first data we have on whether COVID-19 vaccines may help stop the spread of the virus, not just illness
• a former police officer being charged with murder
• why a country music superstar is facing backlash
• which streaming platform dominated the Golden Globe nominations
• how the moon might impact your sleep

All that and more in around 10 minutes...

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Sources:

AstraZeneca Vaccine Data: AP, CBS News, Business Insider, Oxford

McKinsey Opioid Crisis Settlement: NY Times, WSJ, Reuters

OH Officer Murder Charges: Columbus Dispatch, NY Times, ABC News, NPR

Canada Names Proud Boys a Terror Group: WaPo, Politico, AP, Axios

New START Treaty: WaPo, AP, NBC News

Stock Market Latest: Bloomberg, The Verge, CBS News, WSJ

Country Star Racial Slur Backlash: WaPo, AP, TMZ

Golden Globe Nominations: Variety, NPR, USA Today, Golden Globes

Study: The Moon May Influence Sleep: WaPo, Space.com, Science Advances

Thing to Know Thursday: COVID-19 Immunity: BBC, Bloomberg, Cnet, NPR, NY Times