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The day’s news made fast, fair and fun – in 15 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 friendly twist). Join the tens of thousands of people already listening each weekday!

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Deadly NW Storm, Capitol Bathroom Controversy & Banana Worth $6M - Thursday, November 21, 2024 Nov 21, 2024

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The news to know for Thursday, November 21, 2024!

We'll tell you about the latest drama over the ethics report for Trump's attorney general pick.

More specific plans from Elon Musk for thousands of cuts across the federal government.

And a new controversial bathroom policy at the U.S. Capitol – before the first transgender member of Congress starts in January.

Also, what to know about one of the strongest storms on record for the Pacific Northwest. It's already turned deadly and it's not over yet.

Plus, a few things to keep in mind before buying toys online this holiday season, if Reddit or Venmo weren't working for you yesterday: you're not alone, and why a store-bought banana sold for over six-million dollars.

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Trump Taps Dr. Oz, Storm Threatens Northwest & Instagram's Algorithm Reset - Wednesday, November 20, 2024 Nov 20, 2024

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The news to know for Wednesday, November 20, 2024!

What to know about President-elect Trump's newest choices for his cabinet, including a celebrity doctor, a former pro-wrestling executive, and more.

And why allegations against Trump's attorney general pick might be made public, even if the ethics committee decides not to release its report.

Plus, what could be one of the strongest storms to hit the Northwestern U.S. in decades, how Instagram plans to let you 'reset' the recommendations on your feed, and what to expect during country music's biggest night.

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Mass Deportation Plans, Spirit Airlines' Bankruptcy & 'Trump Dance' in Sports - Tuesday, November 19, 2024 Nov 19, 2024

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The news to know for Tuesday, November 19, 2024!

We'll tell you what President-elect Trump confirmed about his plans for mass deportations once he takes office, most notably declaring a national emergency and using the U.S. military.

And his latest choice for his cabinet is another Fox News personality.

Also, millions of Americans are preparing for some wild weather this week, including a "bomb cyclone" in the Northwest.

Plus, what it means for travelers now that Spirit Airlines has filed for bankruptcy, how A-I performed compared to human doctors when it comes to diagnosing illnesses, and the so-called 'Trump Dance' seems to be taking over sports.

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Trump's Record Pace, Major Carrot Recall & Netflix Glitches - Monday, November 18, 2024 Nov 18, 2024

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The news to know for Monday, November 18, 2024!

We'll tell you about President-elect Trump's record pace to fill his cabinet, including some controversial steps he's taking to get it done, as well as his latest picks.

Also, President Biden has reportedly made a major policy shift when it comes to the Russia-Ukraine war.

Plus, what you need to know about an E. coli outbreak linked to organic carrots, and why there were thousands of complaints about the highly-anticipated fight between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson.

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Special Edition: Parents Under Pressure - Why We're Stressed & What to Do About It Nov 16, 2024

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The U.S. Surgeon General issued an advisory earlier this year about the stress and burnout American parents are facing, so why is parenting so hard for so many Americans?

And, perhaps more importantly, what can we do about it?

Darby Saxbe is a clinical psychologist and professor at the University of Southern California whose work focuses on how parenting changes the brain and body.

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Trump Picks RFK Jr., 'The Onion' Buys 'Infowars' & Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul - Friday, November 15, 2024 - Friday, November 15, 2024 Nov 15, 2024

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The news to know for Friday, November 15, 2024!

We'll tell you why President-elect Trump's choice for health secretary – Robert F. Kennedy Jr. – is such a controversial pick.

And why there are now calls (from both parties) to see an ethics report about Trump's choice for attorney general.

Also, what new research found about Americans' trust in scientists.

Plus, it's not a joke: The Onion is buying Info-Wars, what to know about the highly-anticipated boxing match happening tonight, and some unexpected songs released – one from Mark Zuckerberg, the other from Moo Deng.

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Controversial AG Pick, Star NFL Players Burglarized & Sexiest Man Alive - Thursday, November 14, 2024 Nov 14, 2024

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The news to know for Thursday, November 14, 2024!

What to know about President-elect Trump's most controversial pick for his cabinet so far: even some Republicans aren't sure about this one.

And how the meeting went between Trump and Biden at the White House.

Also, what new data shows about overdose deaths in America.

Plus, Amazon has a new rival to Temu, Patrick Mahomes is responding to burglaries at his – and Travis Kelce's mansions, and who was named Sexiest Man Alive.

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Biden Hosting Trump, Snowstorms Hit West & Loneliness at Work - Wednesday, November 13, 2024 Nov 13, 2024

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The news to know for Wednesday, November 13, 2024!

What to know about a meeting today between President Biden and President-elect Trump.

And Trump's latest picks for some top jobs, including the surprising pick for defense secretary, and a newly-created role for Elon Musk.

Also, an update about that ultimatum the U.S. made to Israel to increase aid to Gaza – or lose military support. We'll tell you where things stand now that the deadline has passed.

Plus, why a new law for Louisiana schools is now blocked, which states are already dealing with feet of snow, and a college course all about… Beyoncé.

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Trump Picks Key Staff, GOP Takes House & Vatican Uses AI - Tuesday, November 12, 2024 Nov 12, 2024

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The news to know for Tuesday, November 12, 2024!

What to know about President-elect Trump's key staffing decisions so far.

And a major update on which party will get control of the House.

Also, a Spirit Airlines flight was diverted after being hit by gunfire in Haiti.

Plus, what a new report found about Americans' drinking habits after the pandemic, a new way to find your lost luggage after your flight, and how the Vatican is partnering with Microsoft to bring A-I to a famous monument.

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Trump Warns Putin, Monkeys Escaped Lab & Veterans Day - Monday, November 11, 2024 Nov 11, 2024

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The news to know for Monday, November 11, 2024!

What to know about President-elect Trump's call with Russian President Putin, as the war in Ukraine seems to be escalating.

And, why a FEMA employee — fired for telling her team to avoid Trump supporters — has her own take on what happened.

Also, wildfires on both coasts are impacting residents in the country's two biggest metro areas.

Plus, how veterans are getting an extra 'thanks' this Veterans Day, what major mistake Mattel made on the packaging of its new 'Wicked' dolls — that's forced them off store shelves, and how Beyoncé just set a new record for the Grammys.

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