The NewsWorthy
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!
Episodes
We'll tell you about new polling that shows how Americans are feeling with just two weeks to go before the midterms.
And all about the latest White House staff change.
Also, why President Trump is further defending his moves to ease pressure on Russia.
And how France is dealing with some of its largest unrest in years.
Plus, what Pope Leo said during his first public appearance since leaving the hospital, why a historic weekend of ...
The 2026 midterms are just over two weeks away, with control of Congress on the line and a number of races still too close to call.
Nathan Gonzales, Editor & Publisher of Inside Elections, breaks down what's driving voters right now, how Democrats and Republicans are approaching the final stretch, and which races could tell us the most on...
The news to know for Friday, October 16, 2026!
We'll tell you what's known so far about the tragedy in Oregon, as a community deals with the horrific aftermath of a school shooting.
Also, the government's decision to cancel the livestream of an execution.
And the new questions about safety restraints at amusement parks.
Plus, how this winter could look very different depending on where you live, how Tesla plans to take...
The news to know for Thursday, October 15, 2026!
We'll tell you about new questions over U.S. support for Ukraine, and why some critics think a string of recent problems may not be a coincidence.
Also, what we know about the latest sexual assault allegations at a college fraternity — this time, near the University of Chicago.
Plus, what's in the last inflation report before the midterm elections, why a prison fig...
The news to know for Wednesday, October 14, 2026!
We'll tell you about Cornell University's sweeping new response to sexual assault concerns on campus — from what's now banned, to a change in who will help investigate these cases — and why it's already dividing students.
Also, a well-known American diplomat is stepping down.
And how your smart home devices could become part of a new A.I. security threat.
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The news to know for Tuesday, October 13, 2026!
We'll tell you what the weekend's two major storms left behind, from the Gulf Coast to Southern California.
Also, why President Trump is defending a controversial deal to bring Russian diesel into the U.S.
And the new questions after federal agents searched the home of a sitting member of Congress.
Plus, introducing the new White House Press Secretary, the biggest donor o...
Sick season is getting an early start this year with flu already picking up, COVID still circulating, and RSV likely not far behind.
Epidemiologist Dr. Katelyn Jetelina joins us to break down what the data is showing, what families should know about vaccines and antivirals, and which prevention strategies actually help.
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The news to know for Friday, October 09, 2026!
We'll tell you where Hurricane Isaias is expected to make landfall, and what conditions people in its path can expect.
And how another ICE shooting is escalating an already tense fight between New York leaders and President Trump.
Also, why the Pentagon wants the public to watch an execution.
And how one of the longest and most difficult Navy deployments in recent memory f...
The news to know for Thursday, October 08, 2026!
We're talking about two storms expected to bring hurricane conditions to opposite sides of the U.S.
And what a woman said after waking up from a botched execution.
Also, the Defense Secretary's new explanation for keeping an aircraft carrier at sea for more than 300 days.
Plus, why people are creeped out over what A...
The news to know for Wednesday, October 07, 2026!
We'll tell you how faculty and students at Cornell have helped turn a rape case into a much bigger reckoning for the university's leadership.
And why student protests are erupting across France.
Also, how people around the world are marking three years since the October 7th attack on Israel.
Plus, how political campaign ads seem to be pushing into some unusual territory...
The news to know for Tuesday, October 06, 2026!
We'll tell you about an outpouring of anger that's been building on Cornell University's campus, and what thousands of protesters are now demanding.
Also, why one illness in Russia is drawing concern all around the world.
Plus, why an American scientist just won a Nobel Prize for his brain research, how the NFL punished two refs for their conduct toward players, and what ...
The news to know for Monday, October 05, 2026!
We'll tell you about the major fights landing before the U.S. Supreme Court in the term that starts today.
And why President Trump is now asking his supporters to vote by mail.
Also, who's standing up for the woman at the center of the Cornell sexual assault case, as she faces new threats over the allegations.
Plus, why 20 million seniors are about to get an unexpected pay...
The holiday shopping season is about to start with Amazon's October Prime Day sale just days away.
Consumer expert Trae Bodge breaks down how to tell whether a deal is actually worth it, what to buy now versus waiting for Black Friday, and how influencers, AI shopping tools, return policies, and retailer tactics can shape the way we spend.
The news to know for Friday, October 02, 2026!
We'll tell you how many more troops are now on their way to the Middle East.
And what new details are emerging in the Cornell rape case.
Also, the new rules changing how ICE agents can chase and stop drivers.
Plus, where millions of Americans could face flooding this weekend, why nearly every child in America now has a new investment account, and how Caitlin Clark just mad...
The news to know for Thursday, October 01, 2026!
We're talking about heroic actions that helped stop an attack on board a passenger flight, saving everyone on board.
Also, how a lethal injection in Tennessee went so wrong that the governor put a stop to all other executions this year.
And the Trump Administration's new plans to remake the military — involving drones, cadets, bases, and more.
Plus, how a so-called...
The news to know for Wednesday, September 30, 2026!
We'll tell you about the formal end of the deadliest U.S. war of the 21st century, and why there are concerns about it starting up again.
Also, what's bringing the risk of flooding to more than 150 million Americans this week.
Plus, what you can now ask the government's new A.I. chatbot, why Six Flags is retiring one of its main attractions, and what kind of spectacle...
The news to know for Tuesday, September 29, 2026!
We'll tell you about a previously undisclosed Iranian attack that injured eight U.S. Marines.
Also, why prosecutors are reopening a sexual assault investigation at Cornell University nearly two years later.
Plus, a top FBI agent is leaving, a new tool is supposed to keep A.I. agents in check, and the MLB playoffs begin tonight.
Those stories and ev...
The news to know for Monday, September 28, 2026!
We'll tell you what's known about a terror investigation near an air base that's housing U.S. troops.
And why President Trump rejected a deal to open the Strait of Hormuz.
Also, how A.I. companies are now investigating tens of thousands of incidents.
Plus, where two giant pandas are settling in as a symbol of U.S.-C...
Technology has become a normal part of school for millions of kids, but is all that ed tech actually helping students learn, or doing more harm than good?
Neuroscientist, educator, and author Dr. Jared Cooney Horvath makes the case that schools have gone too far with technology. Then, Stanford professor Victor Lee offers a different persp...
The news to know for Friday, September 25, 2026!
We'll tell you what President Trump's summit with China's leader actually accomplished, and where the two leaders still disagree.
Also, how Republicans are using their huge fundraising advantage ahead of the midterms.
And what the FDA nominee said when senators pressed her on vaccines and abortion.
Plus, why Google is about to send A.I. chips into space, what's next for ...
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