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The news to know for Thursday, March 7, 2024! We'll bring you the latest from the campaign trail as the presidential race starts to look a little more familiar and tell you about a surprise endorsement for former President Trump. Also, there was a guilty verdict in the on-set shooting of a cinematographer, and a storm system could kick off many more like it this spring. Plus, troops are now patrol...

The news to know for Wednesday, March 6, 2024! We'll bring you the biggest takeaways from Super Tuesday and explain what it all means for the general election in November. Also, we're talking about an unprecedented fine for one of the most prominent evangelical colleges over crimes on campus and a first-of-its-kind union in college sports. Plus, a major comeback for Bitcoin, an outage that took po...

The news to know for Tuesday, March 5, 2024! We'll tell you about the highly-anticipated ruling from the U.S. Supreme Court over whether states can remove former President Trump from their ballots. Also, 16 states go to the polls today and the presidential race isn't the only one voters will have a hand in. We have a preview of Super Tuesday. Plus, why one Florida beach town is "breaking up" with...

The news to know for Monday, March 4, 2024! We'll tell you about the U.S. effort to get humanitarian aid into Gaza and Republican Nikki Haley's first win in the 2024 presidential race. Also, we're talking about the outcome of a criminal case that's been called a "game changer" for first responders. Plus, a powerful storm shut down ski resorts and a major highway; a new lawsuit pits two of the worl...

The busy spring home-buying season is just around the corner. So what can you expect, and what's the impact on the overall economy, even if you don't plan to buy or sell? And what's going on with the rental market? We're getting into it all with Redfin's chief economist, Daryl Fairweather. Learn more about our guests:  https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Sign-up for our bonus weekly email:  ht...

The news to know for Friday, March 1, 2024! We're talking about dueling trips to the southern border: what President Biden and former President Trump had to say about what many voters consider the most important issue in our country today. Also, a deal was reached to avoid a government shutdown (for now.) And a winter storm could bring 12 feet of snow to parts of California. Plus, lawmakers moved...

The news to know for Thursday, February 29, 2024! We'll tell you why the longest-serving Senate leader in history is about to step down. And another state took former President Trump off the ballot, while the Supreme Court decided to take up another case about him.  Also, we'll explain the latest CDC recommendation about Covid-19 boosters. Plus, Walmart might owe you money in a settlement, a style...

The news to know for Wednesday, February 28, 2024! We're talking about the latest votes cast in the 2024 presidential election and an "intense" White House meeting ahead of another looming government shutdown. Also, wild temperature swings: where millions of Americans are going from the 70s to the 20s. Plus, closure in the murder of a hip-hop icon that went unsolved for decades; plans for downsizi...

The news to know for Tuesday, February 27, 2024! We're talking about the first major swing state to go to the polls this election season and what changes are expected within the Republican National Committee. Also, we'll tell you when President Biden says a ceasefire may happen in Gaza and what big expansion is coming to NATO. Plus, what the FAA is saying about Boeing's safety culture, why the fed...

The news to know for Monday, February 19, 2024! We're telling you about another win for former President Trump and what comes next for all of this year's presidential candidates.  Also, the Supreme Court is considering a major case involving big tech and government influence. And a coast-to-coast storm could become dangerous in the middle of the country. Plus, in response to an outage, AT&T is try...

Today marks exactly two years since Russia first invaded Ukraine, and right now, there is no end in sight for this war. So today, we're getting an update on where things stand and insights about what we might expect next.  Today's expert is Fred Kagan from the non-partisan think tank AEI. He clarifies how U.S. funding for Ukraine's war effort is actually used, what message it might send when Ameri...

The news to know for Friday, February 23, 2024! We're talking about the status of the war in Ukraine now that the Russian invasion is about to hit its two-year mark and how the Biden administration is punishing Russia on this grim anniversary. Also, the first American moon landing in half a century was a success. We'll tell you what's planned for its mission on the lunar surface. Plus, the next bi...

The news to know for Thursday, February 22, 2024! We're telling you about a controversial immigration policy that's reportedly being floated within the Biden administration. Also, the latest way the White House has been able to cancel student loan debt, despite last year's Supreme Court ruling. Plus, how to sign up for NASA's next fake mission to Mars, what to expect from Apple's first sports app,...

The news to know for Wednesday, February 21, 2024! What to know about a controversial ruling impacting fertility treatments in Alabama. It might start affecting others around the U.S. Also, we'll break down the results of the largest Covid-19 vaccine safety study to date. Plus, we have details of another big case involving race and school admissions, how some passenger flights were pushed to super...

The news to know for Tuesday, February 20, 2024! We're talking about international outrage over the death of a Russian opposition leader, and who is promising to continue his legacy? Also, we'll explain former President Trump's big legal loss that threatens his fortune and future in business. Plus, a groundbreaking new cancer therapy; a deal that could create the single-biggest American credit car...

How have today's politics and technology influenced dating and relationships? In honor of Valentine's Day earlier this week, we are talking all about the challenges, myths, and trends of modern love with renowned dating coach Damona Hoffman. Learn more about our guests:  https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Sign-up for our bonus weekly email:  https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Become an INSID...

The news to know for Friday, February 16, 2024! We have an update about the motive of that mass shooting at the Chiefs' Super Bowl victory parade.  Also, there are new developments in legal cases involving both President Biden and former President Trump. Why an FBI informant has been arrested, and why top prosecutors are being questioned. Plus: a historic moon mission is now underway, the makers o...

The news to know for Thursday, February 15, 2024! What to know so far about a mass shooting at the Chiefs' Super Bowl celebration, including moments of heroism. Also, what to make of a rare warning from a member of Congress about a national security threat. Plus, the CDC says a small number of pregnant women and children received the wrong vaccines, self-driving cars are being recalled, and popula...

The news to know for Wednesday, February 14, 2024! We're telling you about a historic, controversial impeachment over immigration policies and what happens next. Also, we have an update on the back-and-forth in Congress over sending U.S. aid to war efforts overseas. Plus, why rideshare drivers are going on strike, how much Americans are spending on their valentines today, and how this year's Super...

The news to know for Tuesday, February 13, 2024! We'll tell you about a winter storm bringing the northeast some of its heaviest snow in years.  Also, we have a message from President Biden and a key Middle Eastern ally who met face-to-face for the first time since the war in Gaza began. Plus, how a new form from the U.S. government is slowing down the college admissions process, why thousands of...

The news to know for Monday, February 12, 2024! We'll tell you all about Super Bowl LVIII: how this year's win made history, who made cameos during Usher's halftime performance, and how brands took advantage of their especially expensive ad spots. Also, a new record was broken on Wall Street, and a severe storm is headed east this morning. Plus, the Trump campaign is facing backlash from some of A...

An estimated 75% of Americans plan to watch the Super Bowl. But of course, the halftime show - this year featuring Usher - is also a big draw! Joe Pompliano is breaking down the money involved, how performers are chosen, and more. Plus, his take on Taylor Swift mania. Learn more about our guests: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Sign-up for our bonus weekly email:  https://www.theNewsWorthy...

The news to know for Friday, February 9, 2024! We're talking about the special counsel's new report into President Biden's classified documents; it doesn't recommend criminal charges, but Biden could still face political backlash. We'll tell you why. Plus: a recall impacting food at popular grocery stores (that Erica was personally affected by), how an iconic piece of Paris is making it into this...

The news to know for Thursday, February 8, 2024! We'll tell you about one of the most highly-anticipated cases in front of the U.S. Supreme Court. Starting today, justices are hearing arguments into whether former President Trump should be disqualified from the 2024 presidential race. Also, what's next now that a bipartisan border bill has failed in the Senate?  Plus, we'll cover the arguments for...

The news to know for Wednesday, February 7, 2024! We're talking about the aftermath of a historic storm in California, where it's headed next, and why the threat still isn't over for people in the Golden State.  Also, we'll explain the outcome of a first-of-its-kind legal case that tested the limits of who's responsible for a school shooting. Plus, what federal investigators learned about the plan...