Author: Erica Mandy

The news to know for Friday, September 21st, 2018!

Today, we're talking about the latest in the Supreme Court controversy, the effects of the U.S.-China trade war, the best U.S. airports and the Super Bowl halftime show.

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 today (or see below).

Today's episode is brought to you by Hello Fresh. Get a total of $60 off at www.HelloFresh.com/NewsWorthy60 and use promo code NEWSWORTHY60. 

 

 

Sources: 

 

Supreme Court Controversy: NYT, FOX News, The Guardian, NBC News

 

Workplace Shootings: Baltimore Sun, CBS News

 

Alibaba on the Trade War: Reuters, CNBC

 

Dow, S&P Set Records: WSJ, CNBC, MarketWatch

 

Strawberry Needles: BBC, CNN International, Business Insider

 

CA Straw Restrictions: LA Times, USA Today

 

Airline Baggage Fees: WSJ, NYT

 

Best Airports: USA Today

 

Amazon Home Devices: Digital Trends, Business Insider, TechCrunch

 

Gmail Privacy: WSJ, CNN, Google

 

Maroon 5 Super Bowl: Variety, Billboard

 

Ashura: The Sun, Express, DailyMail

 

All the news to know for Thursday, September 20th, 2018! 

Today, we're talking about everything from flooding after Florence and Mark Cuban's apology to Amazon Go stores and "The Kelly Clarkson Show." 

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. 

 Then, hang out after the news for the bonus "Thing To Know Thursday" expert interview.

This week we're talking with Nate Mook. He's the Interim Executive Director for World Central Kitchen, the non-profit organization founded by Chef José Andrés to leverage the expertise of chefs and implement smart solutions to hunger and poverty. Mook is helping in the aftermath of Hurricane Florence and helped create and lead the #ChefsForPuertoRico effort in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria, which hit Puerto Rico a year ago today.

For more info and links to all the stories referenced in today's episode, visit https://www.theNewsWorthy.com and click Episodes.

 

Today's episode is brought to you by Hello Fresh. Get a total of $60 off at www.HelloFresh.com/NewsWorthy60 and use promo code NEWSWORTHY60.  

 

 

Sources: 

 

Florence Updates: AP, Reuters, CNN, WSJ

 

Decision Deadline: WSJ, FOX News, CBS News, PBS

 

Mark Cuban Pays, Apologizes: ESPN, Reuters

 

Scam Calls Increase: The Washington Post, First Orion

 

High-Tech Car Convenience: WSJ

 

Amazon Go Stores: Bloomberg, USA Today

Amazon’s Scout: CNBC, TechCrunch

 

“The Kelly Clarkson Show”: The Tonight Show, People

America’s Got Talent Winner: America’s Got Talent, USA Today

 

The news to know for Wednesday, September 19th, 2018!

Today, we're talking about the Supreme Court nominee, Tesla's latest troubles, Google's car integration and Sesame Street. 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 today.

Today's episode is brought to you by Hello Fresh. Get a total of $60 off at www.HelloFresh.com/NewsWorthy60 and use promo code NEWSWORTHY60. 

The news to know for Tuesday, September 18th, 2018!

Today, we're talking about a delayed vote on Capitol Hill surrounding the Supreme Court nominee, Coca-Cola considering cannabis drinks and the marriage proposal that has people talking.

Those stories and 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 today (or see below).

Today's episode is brought to you by Hello Fresh. Get a total of $60 off at www.HelloFresh.com/NewsWorthy60 and use promo code NEWSWORTHY60. 

 

Sources: 

 

Kavanaugh, Accuser to Testify: The Washington Post, TIME, NYT, FOX News, ABC News

 

New Tariffs on Chinese Goods: WSJ, CNBC

 

North, South Korea Summit: CNN, AP

 

Florence Update: CNN, The Weather Channel, AP

 

Text Alert Postponed: Reuters

 

Space Tourist Announced: CNBC, CBS News

 

Salesforce CEO + Time Mag: WSJ

 

Coca-Cola Cannabis Drinks: Bloomberg

 

MoviePass Competitor: TechCrunch, WIRED, Variety

 

Julie Chen Leaves ‘The Talk’: CNN, USA Today, EW

  

Emmy Award Winners, Proposal: THR, EW

 

The news to know for Monday, September 17th, 2018!

Today, we're talking about the historic rainfall and impact from what is now Tropical Depression Florence as well as an accusation against the Supreme Court nominee.

Plus: a private trip to space, the new software update from Apple and the Emmy Awards.

Those stories and 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 (click episodes) or see below: 

 

 

Sources: 

Florence Update: CBS News, CNN, AP, AccuWeather

 

Typhoon in Southeast Asia: BBC, NYT

 

Kavanaugh Accused: The Washington Post, USA Today, FOX News

 

Manafort Plea Deal: AP, NBC News

 

'Presidential Alert' Test: Digital Trends, TechCrunch

 

Space Tourist: Space.com, Tech Insider, WSJ

 

Longest U.S. Flight: CNN, USA Today

 

New iOS12 Available: CNET

 

Emmy Awards: The Atlantic, Variety, LA Times, Mashable

 

Weekend Box Office: Rotten Tomatoes, Variety

 

 

All the news to know for Friday, September 14th, 2018!

Today, we're talking about Hurricane Florence, the VW Beetle and Amazon's CEO gives back.

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. 

Today's episode is brought to you by FabFitFun. Get $10 off your first seasonal subscription box with the coupon code NEWSWORTHY at FabFitFun.com. #fabfitfunpartner 

For links to all the stories referenced in today's episode, visit https://www.theNewsWorthy.com and click Episodes (or see below).

 

 

 

Sources: 

 

Hurricane Florence: CNN, AP, USA Today

 

Puerto Rico Death Toll: The Washington Post, The Hill, FOX News

 

NY Primaries: NYT, Vox

 

GM Recall: Reuters, WSJ

  

Bye, Bye VW Bug: USA Today, AutoBlog

  

Bezos Gives Back: CNBC, TechCrunch, Twitter, The Guardian

 

Netflix + IMAX?: THR

 

Fake Reviews: Fortune, TripAdvisor

  

Oldest Handmade Art: National Geographic, NYT

 

 

All the news to know for Thursday, September 13th, 2018! 

Today, we're talking about Hurricane Florence, an FDA warning to the makers of e-cigarettes and the highlights from Apple's big iPhone reveal...

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. 

 Then, hang out after the news for the bonus "Thing To Know Thursday" expert interview.

This week we're talking with the founder of the Horse Radio Network, Glenn Hebert. He's sharing what it takes to evacuate horses in the Southeast because of Hurricane Florence as well as the storm's impact on "the Olympics" of horse events, the World Equestrian Games. It's a huge event happening right now in North Carolina, and people from around the world came in town for it. Now, they may be in the path of the storm.

For more info and links to all the stories referenced in today's episode, visit https://www.theNewsWorthy.com and click Episodes (or see sources below).

 This episode is brought to you by the Million Pound Mission podcast and Transformation Reboot program.

 

 

Sources: 

 

Hurricane Florence: The Weather Channel, AP, The Washington Post, TechCrunch

 

Primary Season: The Hill

 

CBS Fires '60 Min' Exec: CBS News, NYT, WSJ

 

FDA Warns E-Cig Makers: NYT, WSJ

 

Apple Reveal: TechCrunch, CNET, TIME, WSJ

 

JPMorgan Chase “AdvancingCities”: CNBC

 

NASA Sponsorships?: NYT

 

White Castle Meatless Burger: CNBC

 

 

 

All the news to know for Wednesday, September 12th, 2018!

Today, we're talking Hurricane Florence, a proposal from the EPA and Apple's reveal of new iPhones.

Plus:Tesla's key fob security and Amazon's Christmas trees.

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. 

For links to all the stories referenced in today's episode, visit https://www.theNewsWorthy.com and click Episodes (or see below): 

 

 

Sources:

 

Apple Event: TechCrunch, The Verge, CNBC, Watch Live, NYT

 

Hurricane Florence: The Weather Channel, AP, CNN, NYT

 

Trump on Hurricane Maria: Bloomberg

 

EPA Proposal: NBC News, NYT

 

Criticizing China: Reuters, NYT

 

Tesla Key Fob: Digital Trends, WIRED

 

Facebook Meme Reader: Mashable, Facebook

 

Amazon Christmas Trees: AP, TechCrunch

 

Best Colleges: U.S. News & World Report

 

All the news to know for Tuesday, September 11th, 2018!

Today, we're talking about a new memorial for victims of the 9/11 attacks and one-million people were told to evacuate because of Hurricane Florence.

Plus: what teens say about social media, and the fate of the Subway $5 footlong.

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. 

For links to all the stories referenced in today's episode, visit https://www.theNewsWorthy.com and click Episodes and find today's date.

The news to know for Monday, September 10th, 2018!

Today, we're talking about Hurricane Florence, the military's artificial intelligence investment, and CBS's CEO stepping down.

Plus: the U.S. Open, Miss America and Rosh Hashanah. Those stories and 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 (click episodes) or see below: 

 

Hurricane Florence - Read more: Weather, AP, NBC News

 

CBS CEO Out- Read more: The New Yorker, NYT, CBS

 

Pentagon's AI - Read more: The Verge, CNN

 

U.S. Open - Read more: ESPN, NYT, TIME, People // BBC Sports

 

Ford Recall - Read more: Reuters

 

Elon Musk + Pot - Read more: NPR, YouTube, The Verge

 

Alibaba's Jack Ma- Read more: WSJ, TechCrunch

 

Apple + Shazam- Read more: The Telegraph, Rolling Stone

 

Barbie Movies- Read more: CNBC, MarketWatch

 

Weekend Box Office- Read more: Variety, MarketWatch, Forbes

 

Best Value Colleges- Read more: WSJ

 

Miss America 2.0- Read more: NYT, CNN

 

Rosh Hashanah- Read more: TIME, LA Times