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!
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 12 minutes
- Episodes
- 2312
- Years Active
- 2017 - 2025
Wealthy Tax Hikes?, Will Smith’s Apology & Rooney Rule Changes- Tuesday, March 29th, 2022
The news to know for Tuesday, March 29th, 2022!
We'll tell you about President Biden's priorities for the next federal budget, including more money for the military and higher taxes for the rich.
Al…
Russia’s New Strategy?, Capitol Reopens & Oscars Outburst- Monday, March 28th, 2022
The news to know for Monday, March 28th, 2022!
What to know about Ukraine's progress in its fight against Russia, even though the war is still far from won.
Also, a U.S. congressman suddenly resigned…
Special Edition: All Things Oscars w/ PEOPLE
It’s award show season and we’re just one day away from what’s considered the most prestigious of them all: the Academy Awards, aka the Oscars. Today we’re talking about it all: the controversies, r…
Refugees to U.S., Brain Implant First & Uber for a Taxi - Friday, March 25th, 2022
The news to know for Friday, March 25th, 2022!
We're talking about how some of the world's most powerful leaders are cracking down harder on the war in Ukraine: what they promised and where they're d…
Biden’s Wartime Trip, Trailblazer Remembered & Sweet 16 - Thursday, March 24th, 2022
The news to know for Thursday, March 24th, 2022!
We're talking about President Biden's top goal for his wartime visit to Europe and what happens now that the U.S. has formally accused Russia of war…
Storms Hit Deep South, Judge Jackson Grilled & ‘Super-Earths’ Found - Wednesday, March 23rd, 2022
The news to know for Wednesday, March 23rd, 2022!
What to expect from President Biden's trip to Europe and what new compromises Ukraine's president says he's ready to make.
Also, where severe weather…
Tornado Outbreak, Gas Taxes Paused & Happiest Countries - Tuesday, March 22nd, 2022
The news to know for Tuesday, March 22nd, 2022!
We'll tell you about one of the most powerful explosions to hit Ukraine's capital since the Russian invasion began and what we know so far about a Boei…
10M Forced to Flee, Railroad Strike & Medical Debt Wiped - Monday, March 21st, 2022
The news to know for Monday, March 21st, 2022!
What to know about the latest fighting in Ukraine, Russia's latest demands, and new numbers from the United Nations.
Also, what to expect as a history-m…
Special Edition: Hate Changing Clocks? Here’s Why We Do It
It’s been almost a week since Daylight Saving Time began. Why we do change our clocks twice a year? Polls have shown most American adults don’t like it. The Senate just easily passed a bill to stop t…
Russian Losses, Covid Czar Replaced & Amazon Buys MGM - Friday, March 18th, 2022
The news to know for Friday, March 18th, 2022!
What to know about the losses Russian forces have endured in Ukraine, and we'll update you on the search for survivors at the theater-turned-shelter. A…
Plea to ‘Do More’, Higher Airfares & St. Patrick’s Day - Thursday, March 17th, 2022
The news to know for Thursday, March 17th, 2022!
We'll detail some of the Ukrainian president's speech to Congress and President Biden's response to it.
Also, we'll tell you about a powerful earthqua…
Zelensky’s Speech, No More Changing Clocks? & Selena’s New Music - Wednesday, March 16th, 2022
The news to know for Wednesday, March 16th, 2022!
What to know about President Biden's plan to travel to Europe, the Ukrainian president's speech to U.S. lawmakers this morning, and the leaders of t…
Ukraine “Decimated”, Equal Pay Day & Dolly Bows Out - Tuesday, March 15th, 2022
The news to know for Tuesday, March 15th, 2022!
What to know about the ongoing peace talks between Ukraine and Russia, a warning from the U.N., and a new plan to find housing for all the refugees. A…
War Nears NATO Border, China’s Lockdown & Tom Brady is Back - Monday, March 14th, 2022
The news to know for Monday, March 14th, 2022! What to know about Russian airstrikes hitting a Ukrainian military base just miles from Poland, and we'll tell you about the first American journalist …
Special Edition: On the Ground in Ukraine
Today we want to take the time to make sure you’re hearing the human side of war. We’re bringing you a firsthand account from a Ukrainian who was born and raised in Kharkiv - a city the BBC reports i…
Minorities Miscounted, Travel Mandate Cont’d & ‘Spring Forward’ - Friday, March 11th, 2022
The news to know for Friday, March 11th, 2022!
We'll update you on another round of peace talks between Russia and Ukraine and tell you which cities are now being hit the hardest.
Also, new data sho…
Airstrikes Hit Hospitals, Biden’s Crypto Order & Famous Shipwreck Found- Thursday, March 10th, 2022
The news to know for Thursday, March 10th, 2022!
We're talking about a rare fight within NATO about how to help Ukraine and how Vice President Harris found herself in the middle of it.
Also, a digita…
Russia Oil Ban, “Don’t Say Gay” Bill Explained & Quarterback Frenzy- Wednesday, March 9th, 2022
The news to know for Wednesday, March 9th, 2022!
We'll talk about a new step the U.S. is taking to punish Russia and how it could impact prices in the U.S.
And what top American officials are saying …
Russia’s Latest Terms, Gas Price Record & Int’l Women’s Day - Tuesday, March 8th, 2022
The news to know for Tuesday, March 8th, 2022!
We'll update you about another round of peace talks and a growing humanitarian crisis in Ukraine. How western nations are helping and where they're draw…
Ceasefire Fails, Midwest Tornadoes & Batman’s Big Bucks - Monday, March 7th, 2022
The news to know for Monday, March 7th, 2022!
We'll tell you about the Ukrainians promising to fight Russian forces and the ones trying to evacuate and whether a ceasefire helped at all.
And why an A…