the NewsWorthy
By Erica Mandy
The day’s news made fast, fair and fun – in 10 minutes. Erica Mandy is like a trusted friend who always ‘gets’ both sides. She’s a veteran journalist who was tired of talking heads, alarmist headlines and monotone voices, so she created something different. The NewsWorthy is packed with politics, tech, business and entertainment from a variety of sources -- brought together in one, convenient place (and with a fun twist). Join the thousands of people already listening each weekday!
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Special Edition: Sell or Be Banned – TikTok Ultimatum
The countdown has started for the owner of one of the most popular social media apps in America – TikTok – to either sell its stake or be banned in the U.S. To help explain how we got here and what might happen next, I’m joined today by a... -
Severe Storm Threat, Weinstein’s New Trial & Alien Day- Friday, April 26, 2024
The news to know for Friday, April 26, 2024! We'll tell you about a severe weather threat across several American states, as well as which major university called off its graduation ceremony for security reasons, and why disgraced Hollywood movie... -
Presidential Power Debate, School Lunches Changing & NFL Draft- Thursday, April 25, 2024
The news to know for Thursday, April 25, 2024! We'll tell you how a case in front of the Supreme Court today could impact former President Trump's future and possibly his freedom. Also, we have updates about growing protests on college campuses,... -
High Court’s Abortion Case, Cicadas Arrive & Caitlin Clark’s Shoe- Wednesday, April 24, 2024
The news to know for Wednesday, April 24, 2024! We're telling you about an overwhelming bipartisan vote to send aid to Ukraine and other American allies. Also, the new ways in which university administrators are cracking down on protesters all over..… -
Colleges in Turmoil, First High-Speed Rail & Celebrity Designer in Prison- Tuesday, April 23, 2024
The news to know for Tuesday, April 23, 2024! We're talking about intense protests across several college campuses that have left some students so shaken that at least one university has decided to hold remote classes. Also, we'll tell you how... -
Homeless Camp Case, Title IX Change & Earth Day - Monday, April 22, 2024
The news to know for Monday, April 22, 2024! We'll tell you how the U.S. government might punish an Israeli army unit, just as Congress passes another big aid package for Israel and other allies. Also, one of the most closely-watched cases in the U.S… -
Special Edition: Above the Law? Presidential Power in Question
Can a former U.S. president face criminal prosecution for things they did while in office? The case the Supreme Court is taking up next week could have major ramifications for former President Donald Trump and future presidents. Supreme Court... -
Israel Strikes Back, Trump’s Jury Picked & Swift Drops Album- Friday, April 19, 2024
The news to know for Friday, April 19, 2024! We're talking about Israel's much-anticipated retaliation against Iran and a controversial veto from the U.S. Also, we'll tell you about a major milestone in the first criminal trial of a former U.S.... -
Senate Rejects Impeachment, NBA Player Banned & Honeybee Boom- Thursday, April 18, 2024
The news to know for Thursday, April 18, 2024! We'll tell you how an impeachment trial over issues at the U.S.-Mexico border got dismissed before it began. Also, in what seemed like deja vu, another top university leader faced questions over... -
U.S. Retaliates, Space Junk Crash & Kelce’s New Gig- Wednesday, April 17, 2024
The news to know for Wednesday, April 17, 2024! We're talking about how the U.S. now plans to respond to Iran's attack on Israel and why former President Trump got a stern warning during his first criminal trial. Also, where Americans are cleaning up…