Author: Erica Mandy

The news to know for Monday, March 11th, 2019!

Today, we're talking about a plane crash that is now leading to new questions about a Boeing airplane used around the world. 

Plus: Trump's expected request, Jussie Smollett's latest indictment and the new HBO series stemming from a popular podcast. 

 Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes!

Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. 

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

 

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Sources:

 

Ethiopian Airlines Crash: AP, Reuters, NYT, CNN, WSJ

 

Wall Money Request: Reuters, FOX News, WSJ

 

Warren on Tech: Medium, The Verge, FOX News, Politico

 

EU Travel Registration: Axios, Washington Post

 

College Athletes Pay: NYT, Vox

 

Women Soccer Team Sues: NYT, Reuters, FOX Business, WSJ

 

Jussie Smollett - NBC News, Vox, AP, Fox News

 

HBO + ‘Serial’: HBO.com, CNN

 

Weekend Box Office: Variety

 

J. Lo + A. Rod Engaged: People, CNN, Instagram

 

 

 

The news to know for Friday, March 8th, 2019!

Today, the latest from Alabama as President Trump tours the tornado damage, and why his former lawyer is now suing...

Plus: what to know about cashless stores, Rent the Runway's newest partnership, and daylight saving time.

Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes!

Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. 

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

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Sources: 

 

President Visits Alabama: CNN, AP, The Weather Channel, How to Help, AccuWeather

 

Manafort Sentencing: The Hill, ABC News, CNN

 

Cohen Sues Trump Org: WSJ, AP

 

Huawei Lawsuit: NPR, Reuters, NYT

 

Cashless Stores Ban: WSJ, The Hill, Forbes

 

Airbnb Buys HotelTonight: BuzzFeed News, TechCrunch

 

Rent the Runway Home Decor: CNBC, Business Insider

 

Daylight Saving Time: NBC News, USA Today

 

International Women’s Day: USA Today, IWD

All Women Spacewalk: CNN, Gizmodo

 

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The news to know for Thursday, March 7th, 2019!

Today, we're talking about everything from an alleged military assault to how Facebook plans to change its future.

Plus: what to know about a famous game show host, and how Google will book your next dinner reservation.

Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes!

Then hang out after the news for 'Thing to Know Thursday.' This week's bonus interview is with Katie Martell about the good and bad of companies using International Women's Day (this Friday) to get your attention, and why sometimes, it ends up in the news.

Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy helps break it all down for you. 

Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com to read more about any of the stories and sources in today's episode. Just click "Episodes" or see sources below... 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sources: 

 

 

Homeland Security Testimony: USA Today, CNN

Watchdog Report:  TechCrunch

 

Air Force Assault: The Hill, ABC News, NYT

 

Facebook’s Future: The Verge, NYT, WSJ, TechCrunch,

Facebook Backlash: The Verge, CNBC

 

Fastest Growing Jobs: CNBC

 

Amazon Health Care: Bloomberg, CNBC

Amazon Pop Up Stores: WSJ

Alexa Song ID: TechCrunch

 

Google Duplex: Engadget, CNBC

 

Kelly in Jail: CNN, Page Six, TMZ

 

Jeopardy’s Alex Trebek: Jeopardy/Twitter, USA Today, Variety

 

Mad About Your Revival: Deadline

  

 

 

The news to know for Wednesday, March 6th, 2019!

Today, we're talking about R. Kelly's first (and emotional) interview since he was charged with sexual abuse last month, and a new record at the U.S.-Mexico border.

Plus: what to know about the measles vaccines, the first depression treatment to get FDA approval in decades, and a famous movie director's new mission.

Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes!

Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. 

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

 

 

 

Sources: 

 

R. Kelly Interview: CBS News, Time

 

Migrant Families Arrested: WSJ, NYT, NBC News

 

North Korea Launch Site: NBC News, WSJ

 

London Explosives: BBC, CNN

 

Preventing Veteran Suicides: FOX News, CNN

 

US Budget Deficit: Business Insider, AP

 

Credit Card Debt: Bloomberg

 

Vaccines Study:  USA Today, NPR, NBC News

 

Depression Treatment: CBS News, NYT, TechCrunch

 

Spielberg vs. Netflix: AP, The Hollywood Reporter

 

Forbes Billionaire List: Forbes, CBS News

 

Ash Wednesday: USA Today, The Washington Post

The news to know for Tuesday, March 5th, 2019!

We're talking trade deals, the second HIV patient ever cured and the death of TV star, Luke Perry.

Plus: Mardi Gras, Google's unexpected findings, and a chance to fly free for a year.

Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes!

Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. 

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

 

 

 

 

Sources: 

 

Dems Investigation Update: NYT, The Hill

 

China Trade Talks: Reuters, WSJ

 

Trump on North Korea: AP

 

HIV Cure?: Reuters, CNN, TIME

 

Luke Perry Dies: Variety, USA Today

 

Mardi Gras: AP, NPR

 

Google Underpays Men: Quartz, NYT

 

Tesla's SUV: Axios, CNET

 

Southwest Hawaii Flights: Fortune, USA Today

 

Fly For Free: TechSpot, TheVerge, Jet Blue Details

 

 

 

 

The news to know for Monday, March 4th, 2019!

Today, what to know about a major documents request to investigate the president, and the severe weather affecting much of the U.S.

Plus: Space-X makes history and cameras are on your airplane seat.

Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes!

Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. 

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

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Sources: 

 

Blocking Border Emergency: The Hill, Vox

 

Documents Request: FOX News, ABC News

 

Free Speech Executive Order: NYT, USA Today

 

Joint Military Exercises: NBC News, The Hill

 

Selma Anniversary: AP , ABC News, History.com

 

Stephon Clark Ruling: CBS News, NPR

 

Winter Storm: The Weather Channel, ABC News, AccuWeather

 

Deadly Tornado: The Weather Channel, CNN

 

Space Station Test: NYT, Bloomberg, CNN

 

Lyft IPO: Bloomberg, Business Insider

 

Cameras on Airplanes: USA Today, CNN

 

Yelp Supporting Women: Fortune, INC.com

 

Women in Sports: CNN, The Guardian

 

Leaving Neverland Lawsuit: Vox, Variety, THR

 

Weekend Box Office: EW, THR

 

 

The news to know for Friday, March 1st, 2019!

Today, what to know about the praise and pushback President Trump is facing today, the history-making corruption charges overseas, and Facebook's plans for its own digital currency.

Plus: Martha Stewart partners with a cannabis company and a new book from Dr. Seuss.

Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes!

Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you.

You can also go to www.theNewsWorthy.com to see story sources and links in the section titled 'Episodes' or see below...

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Sources: 

 

Vietnam Summit Reaction: The Hill, CBS News, Bloomberg, AP, BBC

 

Cohen Follow-Up: WSJ, Politico, Time

 

Israel PM Indicted: AP, CBS News, PBS

 

Facebook Cryptocurrency?: Bloomberg, NYT, Business Insider

 

Wireless Baby Sensors: AP, MIT Technology Review, Science

 

Martha Stewart + Pot: Fox Business

 

Gap & Old Navy Split: CNN

 

Amazon Day: TechCrunch

 

MLB Contract: CBS Sports, ESPN

 

Lady Gaga: People, Jimmy Kimmel

 

Dr. Seuss Book: USA Today

 

 

The news to know for Thursday, February 28th, 2019!

Today, we're talking results from the two-day summit with North Korea's leader, and what two countries are on the brink of war.

Plus: Chicago makes history, a teen video app in trouble and A Star is Born makes a comeback in theaters...

Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes!

Then, hang out after the news for Thing to Know Thursday's bonus interview. Today, we're talking all about drones, from airport dangers to Amazon deliveries. Arthur Holland Michel is a founder and co-director of the Center for the Study of the Drone, a research institute at Bard College in New York State.

Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. 

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

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Sources: 

 

Vietnam Summit: AP, FOX News, The Hill

 

Cohen Testimony: CNN, AP, C-Span

 

India-Pakistan Conflict: Reuters, BBC

 

Chicago Mayor: USA Today, Chicago Tribune

 

Oregon Rent Control: NYT, NPR

 

TikTok Trouble: TechCrunch

 

Tesla CEO Trouble: Forbes, FOX Business

 

Tesla Rival: The Verge, CNBC

 

A Star is Born Comeback: ET

 

 

The news to know for Wednesday, February 27th, 2019!

Today, what to watch for as President Trump meets with North Korea's leader for the second time, and all eyes on Capitol Hill as Trump's former lawyer testifies in public.

Plus: a new tech task force, Walmart's controversy and a 13-year-old making soccer history.

Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes!

Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you.

You can also go to www.theNewsWorthy.com to see story sources and links in the section titled 'Episodes' or see below...

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Sources: 

 

 

Trump-Kim Summit 2.0: CNN, NYT, Reuters

 

Cohen Testifies: Vox, The Washington Post, AP, Time/Bloomberg

 

Migrants Sexually Assaulted: USA Today, U.S. News & World Report, Axios

 

Fed Chair Warning: CNBC, Washington Post

 

FTC Task Force: The Verge

FTC Lawsuit: TechCrunch

 

Fiat Chrysler Jobs: WSJ, AP

 

Walmart Controversy: Business Insider, NPR

 

Most In-Demand Jobs: Yahoo Finance

 

Teenage Soccer Star: NYT, Bleacher Report

 

Today Show Co-Host: Today, People

 

Janet Jackson in Vegas: Variety

 

 

The news to know for Tuesday, February 26th, 2019!

Today, what to watch for in Washington, D.C., and a big-deal (but secret) guilty verdict is finally revealed. 

Plus: why Microsoft is defending itself, Alexa in hospital rooms and the Grand Canyon's celebration today.

Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes!

Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you.

You can also go to www.theNewsWorthy.com to see story sources and links in the section titled 'Episodes' or see below...

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Sources: 

 

Nat’l Emergency Vote: NBC News, Vox, The Hill

 

4th of July Event: USA Today, NYT

 

Pell Guilty: BBC, NYT

 

New Sanctions: AP, ABC News

 

Millennials & Debt: Business Insider, Bloomberg

 

Microsoft’s Military Contract: CNN, CNET

 

Microsoft’s HoloLens2: Engadget, The Verge

 

Alexa in Hospitals: TechCrunch

 

World’s Healthiest Country: Bloomberg

 

Grand Canyon 100th Bday: CNN, NPS.gov