The NewsWorthy
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!
Episodes
The news to know for Wednesday, October 29, 2025!
What to know about one of the strongest hurricanes ever recorded in the Atlantic — from the damage so far to where it's headed next.
And another test of the Israel–Gaza ceasefire.
Also, millions of Americans are just days away from losing food benefits, and what two dozen states are now asking judges to do about it.
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The news to know for Tuesday, October 28, 2025!
We're talking about the latest on the government shutdown, a top union's new demand for Congress, and why the impacts are about to get worse…
Also, we'll update you on what's now the strongest storm the planet has seen all year.
Plus: President Trump's message for Japan's new leader, why Halloween candy is costing more this year, ...
The news to know for Monday, October 27, 2025!
We're talking about a potential trade truce-in-the-making between the U.S. and China, while talks are getting more tense with another top trading partner.
Also, we have an update about the high-profile jewel heist at The Louvre as two people are now in custody.
And we'll tell you who's already considering a 2028 presidential run...
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The news to know for Friday, October 24, 2025!
We'll tell you why some of the NBA's biggest names—including a Hall of Fame player turned coach—are now facing federal charges in an alleged gambling and mafia scandal.
Also, how the government shutdown might impact travel over Thanksgiving, and why President Trump abruptly ended trade talks with Canada.
Plus: how the richest man i...
The news to know for Thursday, October 23, 2025!
We'll update you on President Trump's first direct step to punish Russia as peace talks break down. Also, how the U.S. military campaign against drug traffickers is growing. Additionally, new controversy is arising over demolition work at the White House. Plus, a powerful storm is heading for the West Coast, world leaders warn about the dangers of AI "superi...
The news to know for Wednesday, October 22, 2025!
What to know about the government shutdown that is now one of the longest in history—including what President Trump is urging Republicans to do next, and how some families could start losing food aid in a matter of days.
Also, why President Trump wants the Department of Justice to pay him hundreds of millions of dollars.
Plus: w...
The news to know for Tuesday, October 21, 2025!
We're talking about America's push for peace in both Gaza and Ukraine.
How tragedy may have been avoided at a major American airport, and why part of the White House is being demolished.
Plus: what caused a massive global internet outage, why a new study says fewer children have peanut allergies now, and how squirrels are getting ...
The news to know for Monday, October 20, 2025!
We'll update you on the cease-fire in Gaza after the worst day of violence since President Trump declared peace in the Middle East.
Also, why President Trump released former Congressman George Santos from prison.
And how the Louvre was robbed in just seven minutes—in broad daylight.
Plus: why one British royal is givi...
The federal government is on track for the longest shutdown in U.S. history, and frustration is growing in Washington and across the country.
So why does this keep happening? What's the real impact so far? And how might it all end?
Jonathan Burks from the Bipartisan Policy Center is here ...
The news to know for Friday, October 17, 2025!
We're talking about why the White House thinks peace in Ukraine could be just around the corner.
Also, the criminal charges filed against another one of President Trump's prominent critics.
And a surprise move for the U.S. military commander in charge of the Caribbean boat strikes.
Plus: the protests that could bring ...
The news to know for Thursday, October 16 2025!
We'll tell you about the latest vote to secure funding for at least parts of the federal government as the shutdown drags on.
Also, we're talking about the CIA's new mission in Venezuela.
And one of the biggest financial takedowns in history.
Plus: Netflix's latest push into unscripted entertainment, the protein boom...
The news to know for Wednesday, October 15, 2025!
We'll tell you what lawmakers are now doing as the government shutdown drags on.
And why the truce in Gaza seems to be growing more fragile.
Also, we're talking about America's bailout for Argentina.
And another special honor for conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
Plus: the one news outlet that's now...
The news to know for Tuesday, October 14, 2025!
We'll tell you what President Trump is calling a "historic dawn" in the Middle East—and what issues still need to be worked out before the war in Gaza can come to a permanent end.
Also, ripple effects from the government shutdown, as there doesn't seem to be much interest from either party in crossing the aisle to make a deal.
Plu...
Are our phones rewiring our brains?
Americans now spend more than four hours a day on their phones — and check them hundreds of times without even realizing it. So why is it so hard to stop scrolling, and what is all that screen time actually doing to our brains, our bodies, and our relationsh...
The news to know for Friday, October 10, 2025!
We'll tell you the latest on the breakthrough in the Middle East—from the expected timeline to the role of U.S. troops heading to Israel.
Also, why a judge blocked troops from deploying to Chicago.
And another high-profile figure faces federal charges.
Plus: a new investigation into Tesla's self-driving mode, a rival ...
The news to know for Thursday, October 9, 2025!
We'll tell you about a cease-fire and hostage-release deal between Israel and Hamas that's being called "Phase One" of President Trump's plan—what's included, what's still unclear, and what's expected next.
Also, President Trump is calling for two Democrats to be jailed.
And months after that deadly fire in the L.A. area, there's ...
Shutdown Backpay Threat, AG Bondi Grilled & Gold's Record Run - Wednesday, October 8, 2025
The news to know for Wednesday, October 8, 2025!
What to know about a White House memo that could leave federal workers without back pay after the government shutdown.
And the heated Senate showdown with Attorney General Pam Bondi that turned personal.
Plus: why gold prices just hit record highs, which state is turni...
The news to know for Tuesday, October 7, 2025!
We're marking two years since the Hamas terror attack on Israel—and the start of the deadly war in Gaza.
Also, we'll tell you why lawmakers are not negotiating a deal to end the government shutdown as of this morning.
And the newest city set to receive military troops, d...
The news to know for Monday, October 6, 2025!
We'll update you on more attacks in the Middle East, despite new hope for a Gaza ceasefire and what's expected from the high-level negotiations today.
Also, back in the United States, we'll tell you where the government shutdown stands and how the Trump administration is trying new tactics to militarize some cities.
Plus, we'll s...
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