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The news to know for Tuesday, June 11th, 2019!
What to know today about a possible secret deal with Mexico, a helicopter's crash-landing on a skyscraper, and why the Justice Department has changed course.
Plus: where you'll find one of the largest "dead zones" this summer, which star NBA player was hurt (again), and why Celine Dion is saying 'goodbye.'
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:
Mexico Secret Deal: The Washington Post, ABC News, AP
Mueller Evidence: NYT, WSJ, AP
Skyscraper Crash-Landing: CBS News, CNN, AP
Record Dead Zone: USA Today, National Geographic
Tech for the Planet: Variety, Fast Company
“Big Papi” Shot: ABC News
NBA Finals: CBS Sports, Yahoo! Sports, USA Today
Women’s World Cup: CBS Sports, ProSoccerUSA
Amazon “Bad Credit” Card: CNBC, TechCrunch
Celine Dion’s Goodbye: Billboard, USA Today, People
Supersized Krispy Kreme: Business Insider, MarketWatch
The news to know for Monday, June 10th, 2019!
Today, we're talking about the televised hearings happening this week on Capitol Hill, the deal between U.S. and Mexico, and why so many people in Hong Kong are protesting.
Plus: a sort-of space hotel, Microsoft's announcements, and historic wins in both tennis and at the Tony Awards.
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...
Today's episode is brought to you by Noom.
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Sources:
Mexico-U.S. Deal: NYT, AP, Politico, FOX News, The Hill
Mueller Report Hearings: AP, CNN, The Hill, ABC News
Hong Kong Protests: BBC, WSJ, NYT, USA Today
Southeast Flooding: The Weather Channel, USA Today
French Open History: USA Today, ESPN, Tennis Magazine
ISS Open for Biz: The Verge, TechCrunch, Business Insider
Comcast Fined: Engadget, Gizmodo
Microsoft Xbox: CNET, WSJ, The Verge
Tony Award Winners: People, NYT, ABC News
Box Office: Variety
The DuSable Museum says — creepy or not — its Harold Washington robot will teach you a thing or two about the city’s first African-American mayor.
The DuSable Museum says — creepy or not — its Harold Washington robot will teach you a thing or two about the city’s first African-American mayor.
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Music
We hear both Baracolle and Ice World from Saloli's album, The Deep End.
We hear Ensemble Recherche do Morton Feldman's Something Wild in the City: Mary Ann's Theme.
As well as De Wolfe Music do Moonbird.
Harry Kalahiki does that Ukelele version of Claire de Lune
We get a snipped of Eartheater's Peripheral
And E Ruscha V's The Hostess
The news to know for Friday, June 7th, 2019!
Today, what to know about negotiations between the U.S. and Mexico, and how a new rule will help fight those annoying robocalls.
Plus: why Spotify and the Obamas are teaming up, where you can take an 'Uber Copter,' and which awards show to watch this weekend.
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...
Today's episode is brought to you by Ancestry.
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Sources:
Tariff Talks: AP, WSJ, NYT, Bloomberg
West Point Crash: NPR, NBC News
FCC Blocks Robocalls: CNN, Washington Post, USA Today
Women’s World Cup: CBS Sports, Sports Illustrated
Stanley Cup: ESPN
Commercial Robots: Reuters
Uber Copter: Engadget, The Verge
Spotify + Obamas: The Verge, NBC News
Tony Awards: Rolling Stone, Billboard
Dog Stress: National Geographic, AP