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Hosted by Erica Mandy · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 1,000 episodes
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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!
Erica Mandy hosts The NewsWorthy, a news show with 1,000 episodes published.
The news to know for Friday, July 24, 2026! We'll tell you why the latest attempt to rein in the war with Iran is unlikely to stop the fighting, all while oil prices soar. And the new condition President Trump is putting
The news to know for Thursday, July 23, 2026! We'll tell you about the GOP's sweeping defense bill that would fund the military, set new priorities, change some rules, and even rename a major federal department. Also, wh
The news to know for Wednesday, July 22, 2026! We'll tell you the price tag of the Iran War so far, and how top military leaders defended it at a tense hearing on Capitol Hill. Also, how the White House says Cuba has bee
The news to know for Tuesday, July 21, 2026! We'll tell you what to expect from today's primaries in a key swing state. And how the war in the Middle East may have just taken a new turn. Also, why imports from Canada mig
The news to know for Monday, July 20, 2026! We'll tell you how at least three American service members died in the Middle East, and how the U.S. Military is responding. Also, why the FBI is no longer investigating assaul
The World Cup final is here: Spain vs. Argentina. But before the final whistle blows on this year's tournament, longtime soccer writer Leander Schaerlaeckens joins us to look back at the biggest storylines so far, from s
The news to know for Friday, July 17, 2026! We're talking about dangerous smoke that's been pushing air quality to extremely unhealthy levels in multiple states. And the food that's now officially been linked to a parasi
The news to know for Thursday, July 16, 2026! We'll tell you why President Trump overruled that new order for ICE officers that would have paused controversial traffic stops. And how some of Trump's top nominees answered
The news to know for Wednesday, July 15, 2026! We'll tell you about a major policy shift for immigration officers and how it's linked to two recent killings. Also, where air quality is becoming a concern because of wildf
A great book can be one of the best ways to relax and reset this summer, but with so many options and so little time, it's not always easy to know where to start. Bestselling author, editor, podcaster, bookshop owner and
The news to know for Friday, July 10, 2026! We're talking about Iran's possible plan to try to assassinate President Trump, as tensions ramp up in the Middle East. Also, growing outrage over the latest shooting at the ha
The news to know for Thursday, July 9, 2026! One of the year's most closely watched Senate races just got turned upside down. We'll tell you what's next now that the Democrats' top candidate has dropped out. Also, how a
The news to know for Wednesday, July 8, 2026! We'll tell you about the latest strikes between the U.S. and Iran, and how calls are mounting for Graham Platner to drop out of the U.S. Senate race. Also, a stomach illness
The news to know for Tuesday, July 7, 2026! We'll tell you about the end of the road for Team U.S.A. at the World Cup, and how the decision over one American player is still causing global backlash. Also, what to expect
The news to know for Monday, July 6, 2026! We have a lot for you to catch up on — from the ongoing heat wave around the country, to a surge in immigration arrests, to some major Supreme Court decisions you may have misse
For the final part of our America250 series, we look ahead to the next 25 years and beyond. Tech expert and futurist Peter Leyden shares his optimistic vision for how artificial intelligence, clean energy, and bioenginee
What will people 250 years from now think when they look back at the 2020s? Our second episode in our three-part America250 series is all about today's world. Well-known history and civics educator Sharon McMahon helps p
As America marks its 250th birthday, we begin our three-part America250 series by looking back at what daily life was really like in 1776. Historian and bestselling author Kenneth C. Davis takes us beyond the familiar Fo
The news to know for Tuesday, June 30, 2026! We'll tell you about four more major rulings from the U.S. Supreme Court, impacting mail-in ballots, presidential power, and President Trump himself. Also, what to know about
The news to know for Monday, June 29, 2026! We'll tell you about the extreme weather impacting a lot of the country — from flooding to wildfires to a major heat wave coming by the Fourth of July holiday, while the heat d
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