Author: Erica Mandy

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  

All the news to know for Friday, September 7th, 2018!

Today, we're talking about the U.S. Supreme Court nominee, a North Korea spy and the U.S. Open. Plus: Uber's new safety features, Lyft's new rollout in Denver and new words in the dictionary.

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. 

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: 

 

Kavanaugh Hearings: NBC News, WSJ, NYT, FOX News

 

 

North Korea Spy Charged: USA Today, BBC, NYT

 

 

Earthquake in Japan: CNN, AP

 

 

Historic Day in India: The Guardian, NYT

 

 

Burt Reynolds Death: THR, LA Times

 

 

U.S. Open: TV Schedule, NYT, ESPN

 

 

Hotel Panic Buttons: AP

 

 

Uber Safety: Recode

 

 

Lyft’s Scooter-Share App: Digital Trends, The Verge

 

 

Twitter Bans Alex Jones: Twitter, Business Insider

 

 

No More ‘Popular Film’: LA Times

 

 

New Dictionary Words: CBS News, Merriam-Webster

 

All the news to know for Thursday, September 6th, 2018! 

Today, we're talking about everything from an unprecedented op-ed about the president and a Toyota recall to a controversial commercial and New York Fashion Week.

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. 

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

This week we're talking with Mike Wright. He's the co-creator of the popular, award-winning podcast, The Fantasy Footballers. He's known equally for his hot takes, his infectious laugh, and making incredibly obscure pop culture references.

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

 

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

 

 

 

 

Sources: 

 

Senior Official vs. Trump: NYT, FOX News, AP 

 

Kavanaugh Hearings: The Washington Post, AP

 

Plane Quarantined: CBS News

 

Controversial Commercial: ESPN, AP

 

TSA + 3D: TechCrunch

 

‘Serial’ Returns: Variety, Refinery29, Trailer

 

NYFW: NYT, USA Today, E! News, NY Post

 

All the news to know for Wednesday, September 5th, 2018!

Today, big names in tech face tough questions on Capitol Hill and Tropical Storm Gordon takes its toll. 

Plus: Amazon's $1 trillion milestone, more electric SUVs and ruby slippers return...

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 (or see below)...

 

 

Big Tech Hearing

Read more: NBC News, TechCrunch, CNN

Kavanaugh Day 2

Read more: AP, NPR, FOX News

Woodward's Book

Read more: The Washington Post, CBS News, The Hill

New Members of Congress 

Read more: Ayanna Pressley The Guardian, NYT // John McCain’s Successor: AZCentral, ABC News

Tropical Storm & Typhoon

Read more: Tropical Storm The Weather Channel, AP // Typhoon: BBC

Kids & Concussions

Read more: JAMA, CNN, ABC News, AP

Amazon Hits $1,000,000,000,000

Read more: VentureBeat, WSJ, CNBC, TechCrunch

Electric SUVs

Read more: WIRED, Business Insider

Skype Recording

Read more: TechCrunch

Ruby Slippers Found

Read more: CNN

 

All the news to know for Tuesday, September 4th, 2018!

Today, we're talking about everything from the president's pick for the U.S. Supreme Court and the threat of a hurricane to college tuition and Nike's latest "Just Do It" ad campaign.

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.