The NewsWorthy - National Enquirer’s Deal, Legal Hemp & Most Googled Person – Thursday, December 13th, 2018

All the news you need to know for Thursday, December 13th, 2018! 

Today: how many years President Trump's former lawyer will spend in prison and the second deal prosecutors made. 

Plus: a form of cannabis is about to be legal, an option for a LuLulemon subscription and the most Googled person of 2018.

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 Thing to Know Thursday. This week we're talking about travel trends and tips for 2019, from top destinations to best times to book flights.

Travel expert Shellie Bailey-Shah is the founder and editor of KidTripster, an online family travel magazine that provides information and inspiration to families traveling anywhere in the world.

See links and sources for all the stories referenced in today's episode at https://www.theNewsWorthy.com and click Episodes.

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The NewsWorthy - France Terror, Mailbox Access & Kathie Lee Leaves – Wednesday, December 12th, 2018

The news to know for Wednesday, December 12th, 2018!

Today: we're talking about a public showdown in the Oval Office and a terrorist attack in France.

Plus: who could get access to your mailbox, a way to speed up renting a car and Selena: The Series.

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 (just click 'Episodes').

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The Daily Signal - #359: Doing What’s Ethical On Fetal Tissue

Stem cell research has been a topic of controversy, but a related issue is raising some similar concerns: that is, whether fetal tissue from elective abortions should be used for scientific research. In today’s episode, our colleague Rachel del Guidice sits down with several experts to ask what human dignity requires on this issue, as well as what the Trump administration is doing to pursue ethical practices. Plus: Our White House correspondent Fred Lucas joins us to unpack Trump’s heated debate with Democrats over wall funding.We also cover these stories:-Border Patrol detains over 3,000 illegal immigrants in a single day.-The Senate will take up landmark criminal justice reform bill.-Google's CEO is grilled before Congress on privacy, data collection, and China.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 - Winter Storm, Screen Time Effects & Person of the Year – Tuesday, December 11th, 2018

The news to know for Tuesday, December 11th, 2018!

Today, we're talking about the impacts of a winter storm in the U.S., the protests in France and even screen time on kids' brains. 

Plus: Google's CEO is in the hot seat and Time's Person of the Year. 

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.' 

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The Daily Signal - #360: Religious Freedom in Hard Places

Religious freedom is a legacy of the American founding, but unfortunately on the world stage, real religious freedom is often the exception rather than the rule. Today, our colleague Rachel del Guidice sits down with Sam Brownback, the former governor of Kansas who is now ambassador-at-large for international religious freedom. They’ll discuss some of his efforts to advance the cause of religious freedom around the globe. Plus: How do you get your news? We'll discuss a new study from the Pew Research Center showing how most Americans choose to stay informed.We also discuss the following stories:-Michael Cohen gets three years in prison and a few hefty fines.-France declares Christmas market shooting to be an act of terrorism.-President Donald Trump continues to call for border wall funding, as Democrats dig in.-British Prime Minister Theresa May survives a high-stakes confidence vote from her party.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 - Trump’s Legal Trouble, Google’s Big Plans & Miami’s ‘Miracle’ – Monday, December 10th, 2018

The news to know for Monday, December 10th, 2018!

Today, we're talking about the legal trouble President Trump could be facing and the big changes to his administration.

Plus: a winter storm, the so-called "Miami miracle," a ten-minute cancer test and Google's big development.

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.' 

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The Daily Signal - #358: The New Conservative Media Empire

Jon Miller, the White House correspondent for the new Blaze Media, joins us to discuss the new venture's reach and goals, as well as what it's like covering the Trump White House as a conservative reporter. Plus: Daily Signal and Heritage producer Thaleigha Rampersad joins us to explain why she doesn't think "It's a Wonderful Life" is a good Christmas movie. We also cover these stories:--Rep. Adam Schiff, a Democrat from California who is expected to be the next chair of the House Intelligence Committee, says  that he could see “jail time” in President Donald Trump’s future.--Trump is brushing off claims that an alleged hush money payment made by his lawyer violated campaign finance laws.--The Trump administration is taking action to promote scientific research that doesn’t come at the expense of unborn babies' lives.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 - UN Ambassador Nominee, Election Fraud & Walmart’s ‘Secret Santa’ – Friday, December 7th, 2018

The news to know for Friday, December 7th, 2018!

Today, what to know about Trump's expected pick for a top job, the state investigating election fraud reports and the infant medicine recalled.

Plus: why the host of the Oscars stepped down, new self-driving cars hit the streets and Walmart's 'Secret Santas.'

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.' 

Today's episode is brought to you by the new holiday podcast, Welcome to Tinsel Town, where a wish lands 8-year-old Holly in the magical realm of Tinsel Town. Now she needs to find a way home. Listen and subscribe for free wherever you listen to podcasts! 

The NewsWorthy - Final Farewell, USA Gymnastics & Best Places to Work (+ Talking Scam Robocalls with Consumer Reports) – Thursday, December 6th, 2018

The news to know for Thursday, December 6th, 2018!

Today, we're talking about what happened when the Trumps, Obamas and Clintons were all in the same room, and secret facebook documents have been revealed. 

Plus: the best places to work and the hosts of the Golden Globes.

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 'Thing to Know Thursday.'  Today's bonus interview is all about those annoying scam robocalls and what's being done to fight them.

Today's guest is Maureen Mahoney. She's a Policy Analyst in Consumers Union’s San Francisco office, where she works on a number of issues related to consumer privacy. The Consumers Union is the advocacy division of Consumer Reports.

Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com to read more about any of the stories mentioned under the section titled 'Episodes.' 

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