Author: Erica Mandy

In honor of the 10th annual U.S. Media Literacy Week, we're talking about how to navigate the constant flood of information in today's media world. 

We discuss how to decipher what’s accurate – or not; what’s real – or AI; what bias could be at play; and how to be a skeptic – without cynicism. 

 

Check out our one-page “cheat sheet” with seven key questions to ask yourself to improve your media literacy. Get the download at thenewsworthy.com/medialiteracy.

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The news to know for Friday, October 25, 2024!

What to know about the White House urging U.S. agencies to take advantage of AI… ASAP.

And, we’ll take you to the campaign trail: which big-name celebrities are turning out for both presidential candidates.

Also, why President Biden is making a historic apology.

Plus, how other fast-food chains are taking action now after an E. coli outbreak was linked to McDonald’s, all about one of the most anticipated World Series matchups in years that starts tonight, and we'll tell you the top trending Halloween costume in 2024.

Those stories and even more news to know in about 10 minutes! 

 

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The news to know for Thursday, October 24, 2024!

We'll tell you how both presidential candidates have now responded to comments from Trump’s former chief of staff.

All while a new survey proves most Americans, regardless of party, are stressed about the election.

Also, U.S. officials are calling it a ‘serious escalation.’ What to know about North Korea sending troops to Russia.

Plus, we'll tell you what Boeing’s largest union decided about whether or not to end its strike, why American Airlines is facing a record fine for violations, and how this year’s World Series is selling high-priced tickets fast.

Those stories and even more news to know in about 10 minutes! 

 

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The news to know for Wednesday, October 23, 2024!

We'll tell you about record-breaking voter turnout so far and the latest from the campaign trail.

Also, the Trump White House’s longest-serving chief of staff had a lot to say about his time with Trump, and it isn’t good, though the Trump campaign calls it all ‘debunked stories.’

Plus, the FAA took a major step to clear the way for electric air taxis, an E. coli outbreak has been linked to McDonald’s, and a five-year follow-up to one city’s experiment to pay thousands of dollars to remote workers willing to move there.

Those stories and even more news to know in about 10 minutes! 

 

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The news to know for Tuesday, October 22, 2024!

We'll tell you how the presidential candidates are trying to capture every undecided voter in swing states just two weeks out from Election Day.

And, why the presidential race is not the only one that could have a major impact on Capitol Hill. The control of Congress is at stake.

Also, a new push from the White House to offer free over-the-counter birth control.

Plus, NASA is preparing four people for a Mars mission, the two big changes coming to X that’s causing some controversy, and Chick-fil-A is about to launch a media app.

Those stories and even more news to know in about 10 minutes! 

 

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The news to know for Monday, October 21, 2024!

We have updates from the campaign trail, including former President Trump serving up fries—and controversy—at McDonald’s.

And, a new promise from Elon Musk to give away a million dollars every day until Election Day has some election law experts raising red flags. We’ll explain.

Also, what to know about a Georgia dock collapse and severe flooding in New Mexico.

Plus, there’s a new deal that could end the strike at Boeing, what we know about a frozen waffle recall, and get ready for a World Series matchup between two of the most popular teams in baseball.

Those stories and even more news to know in about 10 minutes! 

 

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From bulletproof glass and panic buttons at polling places to record turnover among election workers, we're talking about the divisive, sometimes violent, nature of today's political environment leading up to Election Day in just a couple of weeks. Our guest today shares his personal experience with facing death threats as an election official, and he shares new steps being taken in a battleground state to prepare for November 5th and its potential fallout.

 

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The news to know for Friday, October 18, 2024!

What to know about the death of Hamas’s leader, and why some officials are now hopeful it could lead to a ceasefire deal.

Also, an update from the campaign trail, from a charity dinner to the billionaires backing each candidate.

Plus, why teen tobacco use is at a 25-year low, what else popular weight-loss drugs may be able to treat, and the newest winter weather predictions for the country.

Those stories and even more news to know in about 10 minutes! 

 

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The news to know for Thursday, October 17, 2024!

We'll tell you how Harris and Trump are looking to capture the support of undecided voters, with less than 20 days to go until Election Day.

And what to know about a record settlement, likely ending a quarter-century of lawsuits against the most populous archdiocese in the U.S.

Also, what we know so far about the death of a former member of the group ‘One Direction.’

Plus, why three major tech companies are now investing in nuclear energy, which high-end fashion brand helped with NASA’s first redesigned spacesuit in four decades, and the first-ever Kindle with color is here.

Those stories and even more news to know in about 10 minutes! 

 

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The news to know for Wednesday, October 16, 2024!

What to know about a new ultimatum the U.S. gave Israel: allow more humanitarian aid into Gaza, or risk losing American military aid.

And what hurricane victims are being told to do after one disaster fund runs out of money.

Also, what a judge in a key battleground state decided about two election-related cases.

Plus, we'll explain the new rules affecting Medicare recipients, why Walgreens is closing over a thousand stores nationwide, and all about Apple’s newest iPad mini.

Those stories and even more news to know in about 10 minutes! 

 

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