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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, te...
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Search for Survivors, Beef Price Battle & College Football Returns - Friday, August 28, 2026
The news to know for Friday, August 28, 2026!
We'll have the latest on rescue efforts in Nepal and Tibet as a new threat could trigger another m...
Himalayan Ice Disaster, Meta's Landmark Settlement & NFL Players Backtrack - Thursday, August 27, 2026
The news to know for Thursday, August 27, 2026!
We'll tell you about devastating flooding in South Asia, the search for missing people — includi...
Dolly Parton's Legacy, Heat Breaks Records & NFL Health Study - Wednesday, August 26, 2026
The news to know for Wednesday, August 26, 2026!
We'll share the tributes pouring in for country legend Dolly Parton, and how her family has req...
Mail-In Voting Rules, Mass Visa Revocations & Manhole Mystery - Tuesday, August 25, 2026
The news to know for Tuesday, August 25, 2026!
We'll tell you about a new Supreme Court decision that could change how mail-in ballots are handl...
U.S.-Canada Trade War, TikTok Settlement & Robot Olympics - Monday, August 24, 2026
The news to know for Monday, August 24, 2026!
We'll tell you about the U.S. gearing up for both a trade war and new economic battles in a physic...
Special Edition: 'Not In My Backyard' - Backlash Against AI Data Centers
Artificial intelligence may feel like something that lives on our phones or in chatbots, but behind it all is very real infrastructure being built acr...
Terror Plot Stopped, Sailors Head Home & IndyCar's D.C. Takeover - Friday, August 21, 2026
The news to know for Friday, August 21, 2026!
We'll tell you what's next for the thousands of sailors who have already broken the record for the...
U.S. Debt Tops $40T, mRNA Cancer Vaccine & Prince Harry Moving Back - Thursday, August 20, 2026
The news to know for Thursday, August 20, 2026!
We'll tell you how the U.S. national debt hit a record $40 trillion and what it could mean for e...
Election Results, Fauci's Adviser Guilty & Pumpkin Spice Season - Wednesday, August 19, 2026
The news to know for Wednesday, August 19, 2026!
We'll explain the latest election results that bring more democratic socialists and Trump-backe...
Trump Threatens Oman, Vaccine Rates Drop & 'Dunesday' Preview - Tuesday, August 18, 2026
The news to know for Tuesday, August 18, 2026!
We'll tell you about today's primaries and what they could tell us about the political landscape...
Historic Flooding, Masterpieces Recovered & Spider-Man's Milestone - Monday, August 17, 2026
The news to know for Monday, August 17, 2026!
We'll tell you about severe storms that brought flooding to the Midwest and hurricane damage to Ha...
Special Edition: Rethinking Traditional Classroom Rules & Rewards
It's back-to-school season, but what do kids actually need to thrive in the classroom?
Brittany Wheaton, founder of Teaching to a Riot,...
Aircraft Carrier Crisis?, Govt-Backed Cyberattacks & Discount for Dancing - Friday, August 14, 2026
The news to know for Friday, August 14, 2026!
We'll tell you about growing concerns over conditions on a U.S. aircraft carrier deployed in the M...
ICE's Electric Shock Gloves, Hawaii Storm Preps & Lakers' Record Sale - Thursday, August 13, 2026
The news to know for Thursday, August 13, 2026!
We'll tell you about new video of an ICE officer pulling a gun on an American citizen, as ICE re...
Secret Plane Switch, AI's Invisible Mark & Partial Solar Eclipse - Wednesday, August 12, 2026
The news to know for Wednesday, August 12, 2026!
We have the results from another big primary election today, and what they say about the politi...
Trump's Vaccine Order, High-Profile Primaries & 'Patriot Games' - Tuesday, August 11, 2026
The news to know for Tuesday, August 11, 2026!
We'll tell you about President Trump's new order overhauling the vaccine schedule for kids — from...
Extreme Weather, Tupac Murder Trial & Estate Sale Frenzy - Monday, August 10, 2026
The news to know for Monday, August 10, 2026!
We're talking about extreme weather in the U.S. — from dangerous heat to flash flooding to wildfir...
Special Edition: Are We Losing Shared Culture?
Are we losing the shared media culture that once gave Americans something easy to talk about?
Media scholar Amanda Lotz explains how we moved fr...
Birthright Citizenship Fight, AI Creates Viruses & Grandparents' Happy Hour - Friday, August 07, 2026
The news to know for Friday, August 07, 2026!
We'll tell you how President Trump is once again taking aim at birthright citizenship.
And w...
Political Upsets, New Flu Shot, Disney's TikTok Deal - Thursday, August 06, 2026
The news to know for Thursday, August 06, 2026!
We'll explain some of the biggest upsets now that this week's most influential primary races hav...
Election Results, Stock Market Rally & Country Music Milestone - Wednesday, August 05, 2026
The news to know for Wednesday, August 05, 2026!
We'll bring you the takeaways from yesterday's high-profile primaries, as results are still tri...
High-Stakes Primaries, Crowdsourcing Iran Strategies & Myspace Comeback - Tuesday, August 04, 2026
The news to know for Tuesday, August 04, 2026!
We'll tell you about key elections in five states today, including what some are calling the high...
Good Samaritans Fight Back, Western Wildfires & Hollywood's Historic Weekend - Monday, August 03, 2026
The news to know for Monday, August 03, 2026!
What to know about fresh uncertainty in the Middle East as the Iran war once again shifts from the...
Special Edition: Dr. AI Chatbot? What to Know Before You Ask
More people are turning to AI chatbots with health questions, and they're getting quick, confident answers. But how much should you actually trust wha...
Extreme Heat, Water Systems Warning & Star-Studded Movie Lost - Friday, July 31, 2026
The news to know for Friday, July 31, 2026!
We'll tell you where temperatures could be as high as 120 degrees this weekend, as millions of Ameri...
Fauci Faces Congress, Dramatic Ocean Rescue & Lollapalooza From Home - Thursday, July 30, 2026
The news to know for Thursday, July 30, 2026!
And the controversy involving Dr. Anthony Fauci is far from over. We'll tell you about the accusat...
Saudis Join War, National Blood Crisis & NFL Countdown Begins - Wednesday, July 29, 2026
The news to know for Wednesday, July 29, 2026!
We'll tell you about another escalation in the Middle East, as American, Saudi, and Iranian force...
Pentagon Relabels Casualties, Fauci Diaries & YouTube-Peacock Bundle - Tuesday, July 28, 2026
The news to know for Tuesday, July 28, 2026!
We'll tell you why the Pentagon is changing how it classifies some American troops killed or wounde...
Seattle Center Shooting, Platner Replaced & Rookie Beats Superstar - Monday, July 27, 2026
The news to know for Monday, July 27, 2026!
What to know about two deadly attacks over the weekend, both at crowded public events.
And why...
Special Edition: Travel Deals, Holiday Flights & Booking Myths
It may still be summer, but if you're planning to travel for the winter holidays, it may already be time to start looking.
Travel expert Katy Na...
Oil Prices Soar, New Cyclospora Mystery & 'No Bryans Allowed' - Friday, July 24, 2026
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,...
Historic Defense Bill, TSA Agents Replaced & Jimothy Steals Hearts - Thursday, July 23, 2026
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 priorit...
Iran War Costs, Pan Am Wreckage & World Cup Ratings Boom - Wednesday, July 22, 2026
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...
Swing State Primaries, Tropical Storm Bertha & Coffee's Benefits - Tuesday, July 21, 2026
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...
U.S. Troops Killed, ICE Investigates Itself? & World Cup History - Monday, July 20, 2026
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....
Special Edition: World Cup's Biggest Moments & Final Match
The World Cup final is here: Spain vs. Argentina.
But before the final whistle blows on this year's tournament, longtime soccer writer...
Smoke-Covered Cities, Outbreak Source IDed & 'Ghetto Kids' Perform - Friday, July 17, 2026
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...
ICE Policy Reversed, Troop Testosterone Tests & World Cup Final - Thursday, July 16, 2026
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 pause...
ICE Policy Shift, AI Data Center Ban & Stop Changing Clocks? - Wednesday, July 15, 2026
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 rec...
Deadly ICE Shootings, Possible Outbreak Cause & Pitbull's World Record - Tuesday, July 14, 2026
The news to know for Tuesday, July 14, 2026!
We'll tell you what's changed now that the on-again, off-again war between the U.S. and Iran seems...