Author: Erica Mandy

The news to know for Monday, May 20th, 2019!

Today, we're talking about the first Republican lawmaker to say this one thing, and what a famous self-help guru is now accused of...

Plus: a billionaire's big surprise to graduating students, Spotify's new plan for your car, and Grumpy Cat remembered...

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:

More Severe Weather: AccuWeather, ABC News, The Weather Channel, USA Today

Iran Threat: BBC, CBS News, AP, Fox News

A Republican First: NBC News, CNN, Washington Post, The Hill

Trump Lifts Tariffs: AP, NPR, Fortune

Tony Robbins Accused: BuzzFeed News, NBC News

Ohio State Report: AP, USA Today

Billionaire Pays Student Loans: AP, CNN

PGA Championship Winner: CBS Sports, ESPN, YAHOO! Sports

Spotify Smart Assistant: Techradar, Engadget, The Verge

Grumpy Cat Dies: Washington Post, TIME

GoT Series Finale: Workforce Institute, TechCrunch

Weekend Box Office: Variety, USA Today

The news to know for Friday, May 17th, 2019!

Today, what to know about this weekend's severe weather, the latest person running for president, and a new 'adversity score' to get into college.

Plus: a flying taxi, a Taco Bell hotel, and a Game of Thrones petition. 

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:

Weekend Weather: Accuweather, Weather Channel, USA Today

Pelosi on Impeachment: CNN, NYT

NYC Mayor for President: AP, Washington Post

Abortion Bans: CBS News, TIME, NYT

SAT “Adversity Score”: NYT, WSJ

PGA Latest: CBS Sports, Sports Illustrated, USA Today

Air Taxi: Engadget, Wired, CNN, UBER FLYING TAXIS

Taco Bell Hotel: USA Today, CNBC

GOT Petition: CNN, TIME

 

 

The news to know for Thursday, May 16th, 2019!

Today, we're talking about President Trump's newest plan for an immigration overhaul, and why the U.S. says it will not join the global fight against online hate.

Plus: a new plan to fight robocalls, a new Uber feature to avoid chatting with your driver, and a record-breaking TV show comes to an end.

Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes!

Then, hang out after the news for Thing to Know Thursday's bonus interview with Four Seasons Vegan Chef Leslie Durso about why The Economist called 2019 "The Year of the Vegan."

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

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Sources:

New Immigration Plan: AP, The Hill, The Washington Post

Iran Conflict: AP, NYT, NBC News

Online Extremism Pledge: Vox, NBC News, The Hill, NYT, The Verge

FCC vs. Robocalls: Engadget, Gizmodo, WSJ

Low Birth Rate: NPR, WSJ, NBC News

3D Printed Community: De Zeen, NYT

DIY Diagnosis: NPR, Science Magazine, Gizmodo

Uber Quiet Mode: TechCrunch, Vox, CNET

Big Bang Finale: THR, ET, ENews

 

The news to know for Wednesday, May 15th, 2019!

Today, why President Trump's lawyers are now the ones under investigation, and what to know about Alabama's abortion ban vote.

Plus: NASA's newest pitch for space, how Google wants to get you shopping, and which U.S. state was just named the best in the country.

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:

Trump Lawyers Investigated: CNN, Washington Post,  

Trump Jr. Testimony: NPR, The Hill

Putin & Pompeo: The Guardian, AP, Reuters, The Hill

AL Abortion Vote: CBS News, Washington Post

Facebook Restricts Livestream: NBC News, CNN

NASA Moon Mission: CNET, The Verge, AP

NBA Draft Lottery: CBS Sports, NBA

Google Shopping, Ads: Forbes, NYT, Reuters, The Verge

Alexa Guard: Gizmodo, CNET

Disney + Hulu: Axios, CNBC

AskMatch: Engadget

Best State in The Country: USA Today, US News

 

 

 

The news to know for Tuesday, May 14th, 2019!

Today, we're talking about new details in the ongoing trade dispute between the U.S. and China, and why the tables have turned a bit in the Russia investigation.

Plus: facial recognition, an Apple lawsuit, and the new way to catch an Uber at the airport.

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:

Trade Dispute Latest: WSJ, CNBC, MarketWatch, AP, NYT

Russia Investigation: AP, NYT

San Fransisco Face ID Vote: SF Chronicle, Gizmodo, AP

Record High CO2: TechCrunch, CNN

Apple Lawsuit: TechCrunch, NPR, Washington Post

Apple TV App: The Verge

WhatsApp Hack: Financial Times, CNBC

Amazon v. Walmart Delivery: Business Insider, TechCrunch

Amazon Packing Machines: Reuters, USA Today

Uber PIN: Engadget, CNET

New Oreo Flavors: USA Today, Delish

The news to know for Monday, May 13th, 2019!

Today, we're talking about everything from severe weather to the impact of the U.S.-China trade war.

Plus: a global helium shortage, how AI is being used for good, and the movie that almost beat Avengers: Endgame at the box office.

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. 

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Sources:

Severe Weather: USA Today, CBS News AccuWeather, The Weather Channel

Tariffs Latest: AP, Reuters, FOX News, CNBC, Washington Post

Uber IPO Update: Business Insider, CNET, NYT

Helium Shortage: USA Today, Gizmodo, CNN

SpaceX Satellites: The Verge, Business Insider

AI For Good: VentureBeat, Axios

NBA Playoffs: CBS Sports, Yahoo! Sports, NYT

NBA Player Hurt: ESPN, CBS News

Record NFL Deal: ESPN, Bleacher Report, CBS Sports

Weekend Box Office: Variety, USA Today

This is Us: Variety, People

VS Fashion Show: CNBC, Yahoo

Veep: THR

GoT Trailer: YouTube   

 

The news to know for Friday, May 10th, 2019!

What to know about trade talks with China and how new tariffs could impact what you buy, and the Pope's groundbreaking new law.

Plus: Uber's IPO, a new way to get to the moon, and free babysitters for Mother's Day.

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:

Trade Talks & Tariffs: NYT, WSJ, AP, CNBC, Reuters

Defense Secretary Nominee: Washington Post, AP

Abortion Laws: Washington Post, CBS News

Pope Francis New Rule: NPR, NBC News, AP

Kids Tech Privacy: NYT, Vox, Business Insider

Uber IPO: CNBC, WSJ, Techcrunch

Facebook Too Big?: NYT, CNBC, The Verge

Moon Mission: CNN, Reuters, CNBC, Space.com

Delta Free Wifi: The Verge

Nike AR App: Engadget, USA Today

Mother’s Day: Today, CBS News

 

The news to know for Thursday, May 9th, 2019!

We're talking about why the president's son was just subpoenaed, the new thing drug companies will have to tell you on TV, and the first U.S. city to give the OK to so-called magic mushrooms.

Plus: a big Bitcoin hack, the royal baby name, and Tyra Banks makes a comeback.

Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes!

Then hang out after the news for Thing to Know Thursday's bonus interview about a new CDC report on pregnancy-related medical issues, the new drug for postpartum depression and the advice to new moms everywhere. You'll hear from Dr. Alison Stuebe as well as postpartum care practitioner Natalie Telyatnikov.

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

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Sources:

Trump Jr. Subpoena: CNBC, NPR

Executive Privilege: NYT, AP

Contempt Vote: The Hill, CNN

Pregnancy-Related Deaths: CBS News, Axios

Magic Mushrooms OK: Forbes, Denver Post

Drug Prices on TV: ABC News, Bloomberg, NYT

Tobacco Age: CNBC, Reuters

Bitcoin Hackers: CNN, Wired, Binance

Buy a Bird: Tech Crunch, The Verge

Tyra Banks SI Cover: CBS News, People

Royal Baby Name: BBC, USA Today, People

 

The news to know for Wednesday, May 8th, 2019!

Today, we're talking about a new threat from Iran, another school shooting, and why Uber and Lyft drivers are going on strike today.

Plus: Google's tech announcements and Disney's plan for new movies.

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. 

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Sources: 

Contempt Vote: TIME, Fox News, Vox, Politico

McGahn Subpoena: CNN, Washington Post

Trump Tax Returns: NYT

Iran Latest: AP, NYT

Colorado School Shooting: CNN, The Denver Post, CBS News

Stocks & Trade: The Hill, CNBC, CBS News, AP

Uber/Lyft Strike: Forbes, Vox, PBS

Google Privacy Changes: Reuters, TechCrunch

Google’s New Tech: The Verge,  BuzzFeed, CNET, Engadget

Kentucky Derby Champ Sick: NBC News, USA Today, ESPN

New Star Wars Movies: Engadget, Gizmodo,

New Marvel Movies: CNET

New Avatar Movies: Variety

GoT Cup Gone: VICE, USA Today, CNBC

 

The news to know for Tuesday, May 7th, 2019!

Today, what to know about the latest legal battle in Washington, two Pulitzer Prize winning journalists freed from prison, and why an eighth of all species on Earth could be at risk of extinction.

Plus: what to know about new voting software, the royal baby born, and a Game of Thrones gaffe.

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. 

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Sources:

UN Report: NPR, USA Today, NYT, YouTube

Tax Returns Request: WSJ, Washington Post, NYT

Cohen Before Prison: ABC News, Reuters

Journalists Freed: Reuters, AP, TIME

Microsoft Election Software: TechCrunch, NPR, Engadget

CBS News Changes: CBS News

Facebook Privacy: The Verge, Reuters

Royal Baby Born: BBC, CBS News, People

Game of Thrones Coffee Cup: The Verge, Deadline, NYT

Wendy’s Social Promise: Business Insider