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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
As party leaders grill Britain’s prime minister—and with a looming European election the country was due to avoid—we examine how the Brexit mess is dissolving party allegiances. Turkey was once seen as a success story in dealing with Syrians fleeing conflict, but as war has dragged on their welcome is wearing thin. And, kinky and camp meet fraught politics in this year’s Eurovision Song Contest.
Additional music "Thoughtful" and "Under Suspicion" by Lee Rosevere.
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.
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:
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
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
AskMatch: Engadget
Best State in The Country: USA Today, US News
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UN negotiators are trying to salvage a ceasefire agreement surrounding the Yemeni port city of Hodeidah. The Arab world’s poorest country is suffering mightily, but the patchwork of actors makes a successful deal ever more difficult. In Latin America, democracy has stalled as economies have stagnated. Yet for democracy to succeed elsewhere, its Latin American shoots must be preserved. And, a splashy apartment building in Bulgaria that’s become emblematic of graft.
Additional music "Chez Space" by The Freeharmonic Orchestra.
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
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