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Deputy Police Chief Gary Brown files a whistleblower suit against City Hall, alleging he was fired for investigating the long-rumored Manoogian Mansion party. Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick denies the accusations. But while he’s on the stand, he’s asked a surprising, seemingly unrelated question — one that just might bring him down.
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The news to know for Thursday, July 18th, 2019!
Today, we're talking about a new controversial chant at last night's Trump rally, and what to know about two votes in the House.
Plus: the extreme weather coming to half the country, what to know about the app behind the FaceApp challenge, and The Lion King hits theaters.
Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes!
Then, hang out after the news for Thing to Know Thursday's bonus interview. We're talking about sending astronauts back to the moon by 2024. We discuss what's different this time compared to 50 years ago and how it will help us reach Mars next. NASA's Emma Lehnhardt shares behind-the-scenes...
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Sources:
Trump Rally: Fox News, NYT, AP
Impeachment Vote: NBC News, The Hill
Contempt Vote: CBS News, NPR, The Washington Post
El Chapo Sentence: NPR, CBS News, WSJ
Overdose Deaths Down: NYT, Reuters, Washington Post
Heat Wave: Weather Channel, AccuWeather, NBC News
FaceApp Concerns: The Verge, USA Today, Cnet
Instagram Likes Test: The Verge, TechCrunch
Prime Day Record: Cnet, TechCrunch
From the partnership that brought you Dirty John, comes Man in the Window. Pulitzer prize winning reporter Paige St. John investigates The Golden State Killer, and traces his path of devastation through the eyes of his victims. Binge the series now at wondery.fm/CT
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The news to know for Wednesday, July 17th, 2019!
Today, we're talking about the final decision in the Eric Garner case, and what lawmakers are saying now about Facebook's cryptocurrency.
Plus: Elon Musk explains his newest vision for brain implants, the military has a warning about a fake facebook event, and how Game of Thrones just broke another record.
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...
Today's episode is brought to you by Zola and M.M.LaFleur.
Sources:
No NYPD Charges in Garner Case: Washington Post, NBC News, Reuters
Big Tech Hearings: TechCrunch, WSJ, CNN, The Washington Post, NYT
Neuralink: Bloomberg, CNBC, The Verge
Rocket City World Record: TechCrunch, AL.com, RocketCenter.com
“Area 51” Fake Event: USA Today, BBC, TIME
Game of Thrones Record: Variety, Deadline, CNBC
Emmy Nominations: People (full list)
World Emoji Day: USA Today
The news to know for Tuesday, July 16th, 2019!
We're talking about a new asylum rule that could have a big impact at the border, and why Amazon employees are protesting on Prime Day.
Plus: a promising new blood test, and what reports say about the first female 007...
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:
New Asylum Rule: AP, NBC News, Fox News, The Hill
Resolution Vote: Politico, The Hill, WSJ
Big Tech Hearings: TechCrunch
China Economy Slows: Fox Business, CNBC, Reuters
Amazon Protests: Cnet, TechCrunch, Business Insider
Pernell Whitaker Dies: ESPN
NBA Deal: NBA
Alzheimer’s Blood Test: AP
Giant Jellyfish Spotted: USA Today, CBS News, CNN
Waze Toll Pricing: Business Insider, The Verge
Twitter Update: TechCrunch, Engadget
First Woman 007: E News, Daily Mail UK
Eric talks with Ed O’Bannon, a former professional basketball player whose landmark lawsuit forced a national conversation on whether the NCAA should pay college athletes. It’s a conversation with massive implications for the thousands of unpaid Black athletes whose work makes millions of dollars for their colleges. Strangely, all this started with a video game.
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The news to know for Monday, July 15th, 2019!
Today, we have an update about a hurricane that hit over the weekend, and what you need to know about President Trump's tweets about four Congresswomen.
Plus: we're talking Serena Williams, Amazon Prime Day and the indie film that is breaking records at the box office.
Those stories and 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:
Hurricane Barry: AP, Accuweather, Weather Channel, ABC News
NYC Blackout: NYT, CBS News, USA Today, ABC News
Trump’s Controversial Comments: AP, The Hill, Washington Post, FOX News
Facebook Fine: WSJ, CNN, Ars Technica
737 Max Flights: WSJ, CNBC, Fox Business
Wimbledon Wins: CBS Sports, CNN, ESPN, Bustle
Alzheimer’s Studies: NBC News, TIME
Prime Day: Business Insider, USA Today, CNET, Fortune
Weekend Box Office: Variety, Deadline
It smells like garbage and gym shoes, but, surprisingly, the city’s geographic center says a lot about Chicago’s soul.