The NewsWorthy - Student Walkouts, Solar Storm & Katy Perry Kiss (+ 3QTh with Susan Harrow) – Thursday, March 15th, 2018

All the news you need to know for Thursday, March 15th, 2018! 

Today, we're talking about the student walkouts across the country and why the person who was once called 'the next Steve Jobs' is now facing federal charges.

Plus: the effects of a solar storm on Earth and a controversial kiss on American Idol.

All that and much 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 "Three Question Thursday" interview. This week we're talking about the students who survived the school shooting in Florida and the strategies they've used to make sure their message is heard.

My guest today is Susan Harrow. She's a world-renowned media coach and author of the best-selling book, Sell Yourself Without Selling Your Soul (HarperCollins). For 28 years she’s helped clients shine on Oprah, CBS’ 60 Minutes, The Today Show, Good Morning America, and in the New York Times, Inc., O, Parade, People, Vogue etc.

Currently, she’s created a course called True Shield: Verbal Self-Defense For Girls that teaches young women 12-24 how to protect themselves in 10 of life’s most difficult and dangerous situations that they’ll likely encounter — and stay safe.

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

The NewsWorthy - Tillerson Fired, National Geographic Confession & March Madness Millions – Wednesday, March 14th, 2018

All the news you need to know for Wednesday, March 14th, 2018!

Today, we're talking about who's in and who's out at the White House and an update on President Trump's trip to California.

Plus: National Geographic has a confession, Google's new Bitcoin policy and Warren Buffett's million dollar promise...

 

All that and much 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.

The NewsWorthy - Border Wall, March Madness & Beyoncé Tour – Tuesday, March 13th, 2018

All the news you need to know for Tuesday, March 13th, 2018!

Today, President Trump takes a trip to California to see prototypes of the border wall and an investigation into possible Russia collusion comes to an end.

Plus: a big tech deal gets blocked, it's time to fill your March Madness brackets and Hulu wins the bidding war for a new series.

All that and much 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.

The NewsWorthy - Gun Policies, Scientology TV & GIFs Gone – Monday, March 12th, 2018

All the news you need to know for Monday, March 12th, 2018!

Today, we're talking about the new plans for gun policies, President Trump's new campaign slogan and a helicopter crash in NYC.

Plus: Scientology TV, GIFs for stories are missing and The Sopranos movie.

All that and much 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.

The NewsWorthy - North Korea Meeting, Obamas on Netflix & Daylight Saving Time – Friday, March 9th, 2018

All the news you need to know for Friday, March 9th, 2018!

Today, we're talking about a big deal meeting planned between North Korea and the U.S., the tariffs officially put in place and what to know before you travel to Mexico for Spring Break.

Plus: Netflix talks with the Obamas, a Weight Watchers meal kit and Daylight Saving Time.

 

All that and much 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.

The NewsWorthy - Trump’s Tariffs, Opioid Crisis & Alexa Laughing (+ 3QTh on Self-Driving Cars with Shawn DuBravac) – Thursday, March 8th, 2018

All the news you need to know for Thursday, March 8th, 2018! 

Today, we're talking about what to expect from President Trump's plan for steel & aluminum tariffs and two new studies about the opioid crisis.

Plus: it's International Women's Day and Amazon Alexa is randomly laughing.

 

All that and much 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 Three Question Thursday interview. This week we're talking about the future of self-driving cars with Dr. Shawn DuBravac, author of the New York Times Best Seller Digital Destiny: How the New Age of Data Will Transform the Way We Work, Live, and Communicate. He is president and founder of Astra Insights.

For over a dozen years, DuBravac served as chief economist for the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) and his analysis has appeared on The Wall Street JournalThe New York TimesFinancial TimesWashington Post, Wired, Los Angeles TimesBarron’s and on-air with CNBCBloombergCBS and other media outlets.

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

The NewsWorthy - Stormy Daniels Sues, 23andMe & Disney World – Wednesday, March 7th, 2018

All the news you need to know for Wednesday, March 7th, 2018!

Today, a top adviser to President Trump is resigning, North Korea signals it may denuclearize and the President is getting sued.

Plus: an at-home genetic test for genes linked to cancers, Forbes annual billionaires list and a new view of Disney World.

All that and much 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.

The NewsWorthy - Elephant Trophies, Facebook Mistake & The Bachelor – Tuesday, March 6th, 2018

All the news you need to know for Tuesday, March 6th, 2018!

Today, we're talking about the fights over tariffs, elephant trophies and net neutrality.

Plus: Facebook's mistake, Bumble's new policy and The Bachelor finale. 

All that and much 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.

The NewsWorthy - Oscars 2018, Israeli PM & Royal Wedding – Monday, March 5th, 2018

All the news you need to know for Monday, March 5th, 2018!

Today, we're talking about the highlights and history made at the Academy Awards.

Plus, what to know about the steel tariffs, the teacher strike and who will be visiting the White House today.

 

 All that and much 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.

The NewsWorthy - Steel Tariffs, East Coast Storm & ‘Casting Couch’ – Friday, March 2nd, 2018

All the news you need to know for Friday, March 2nd, 2018!

Today, we're talking about an East Coast storm with possible flight cancellations, new tariffs on steel and aluminum and a threat from Russia. 

Plus: what's the casting couch statue and the best/worst U.S. states for quality of life...

 All that and much 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.