The NewsWorthy - Iran Warning, Surprise Gift to Grads & RIP Grumpy Cat – Monday, May 20th, 2019

The news to know for Monday, May 20th, 2019!

Today, we're talking about the first Republican lawmaker to say this one thing, and what a famous self-help guru is now accused of...

Plus: a billionaire's big surprise to graduating students, Spotify's new plan for your car, and Grumpy Cat remembered...

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:

More Severe Weather: AccuWeather, ABC News, The Weather Channel, USA Today

Iran Threat: BBC, CBS News, AP, Fox News

A Republican First: NBC News, CNN, Washington Post, The Hill

Trump Lifts Tariffs: AP, NPR, Fortune

Tony Robbins Accused: BuzzFeed News, NBC News

Ohio State Report: AP, USA Today

Billionaire Pays Student Loans: AP, CNN

PGA Championship Winner: CBS Sports, ESPN, YAHOO! Sports

Spotify Smart Assistant: Techradar, Engadget, The Verge

Grumpy Cat Dies: Washington Post, TIME

GoT Series Finale: Workforce Institute, TechCrunch

Weekend Box Office: Variety, USA Today

The Daily Signal - #464: Carly Fiorina’s Advice for Unlocking Your Highest Potential

On today's show, we are featuring an interview with former presidential candidate Carly Fiorina on her new book, "Find Your Way," and her popular leadership podcast, "By Example." Find out how to unlock your highest potential.Also on the show:• Genevieve Wood has a commentary on the state of religious freedom in America and why it's so important to protect. • We share your letters to the editor. You can leave us a message at 202-608-6205 or write us at letters@dailysignal.com. • Virginia Allen reports on an encouraging story about the strength of the pro-life movement.The Daily Signal podcast is available on Ricochet, iTunes, SoundCloud, Google Play, or Stitcher. All of our podcasts can be found at DailySignal.com/podcasts. If you like what you hear, please leave a review. Enjoy the show!

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The Daily Signal - #466: Segregation Is Back, and It’s Coming From the Left

Integration used to be a major goal of the civil rights movement. But today, in many places, resegregation is the growing trend -- particularly on college campuses. A new National Association of Scholars report finds that 7 out of 10 colleges surveyed are having separate graduations for those of certain racial or ethnic backgrounds. Dion Pierre of the National Association of Scholars joins us to discuss. We also cover these stories:•President Trump is expected to tap Ken Cuccinelli for a top immigration job. •According to a new Gallup poll, 4 in 10 Americans embrace some form of socialism.•Alabama's public television network refuses to air children's TV show episode featuring same-sex wedding. The Daily Signal podcast is available on Ricochet, iTunes, SoundCloud, Google Play, or Stitcher. All of our podcasts can be found at DailySignal.com/podcasts. If you like what you hear, please leave a review. You can also leave us a message at 202-608-6205 or write us at letters@dailysignal.com. Enjoy the show

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The NewsWorthy - Weekend Weather, SAT Adversity Score & GoT Petition – Friday, May 17th, 2019

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. 

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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

GOT Petition: CNN, TIME

 

 

The Intelligence from The Economist - May, EU live in interesting times: Brexit

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.


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The NewsWorthy - Immigration Plan, FCC vs. Robocalls & ‘Big Bang’ Finale (+ Food Trends with Vegan Chef Leslie Durso) – Thursday, May 16th, 2019

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. 

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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

Big Bang Finale: THR, ET, ENews

 

The NewsWorthy - Abortion Vote, Google Ads & Best State – Wednesday, May 15th, 2019

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. 

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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

Alexa Guard: Gizmodo, CNET

Disney + Hulu: Axios, CNBC

AskMatch: Engadget

Best State in The Country: USA Today, US News

 

 

 

The Daily Signal - #463: Will Alabama Take Down Roe v. Wade?

Alabama is set for a legal showdown after passing a law that bans abortion. In this episode, Thomas Jipping unpacks what could come next and analyzes the prospects of overturning Roe v. Wade. Plus: Rachel talks to Abby Johnson, a former Planned Parenthood clinic director, about how abortion workers are leaving the industry because of the movie "Unplanned."We also cover these stories:--Missouri and Louisiana race to follow Alabama by advancing similar restrictions on abortion.--President Trump unveils his new immigration plan, which emphasizes skills over family ties.--President Trump rebuffs claims that his White House is heading for war with Iran.-The SAT will start giving students an "adversity score," raising concerns about how merit is measured in standardized testing.The Daily Signal podcast is available on Ricochet, iTunes, SoundCloud, Google Play, or Stitcher. All of our podcasts can be found at DailySignal.com/podcasts. If you like what you hear, please leave a review. You can also leave us a message at 202-608-6205 or write us at letters@dailysignal.com. Enjoy the show!

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