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The news to know for Wednesday, May 31, 2023! We'll tell you how, for the first time since Russia invaded Ukraine, neighborhoods in Russia's capital came under attack. Also, when to expect the next vote on the debt deal and why leaders in the AI industry are comparing the tech to pandemics and nuclear war. Plus, we have an update on the woman who was once the youngest female self-made billionaire as she begins her prison sentence. And we'll explain how airlines handled a record-breaking travel weekend and what the winner of this year's famous cheese rolling race had to go through to cross the finish line first. See sources: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Sign-up for our bonus weekly email: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Become an INSIDER and get ad-free episodes: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode was sponsored by: Athletic Greens: https://www.AthleticGreens.com/Newsworthy Rothy’s: https://www.Rothys.com/newsworthy To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com

The news to know for Tuesday, May 30, 2023! We're telling you about a breakthrough in the debt limit debate. What's included in the deal and what happens next to avoid a default? Also, which state just impeached its well-known attorney general, and why lawmakers from his same party voted against him? Plus, a new warning about artificial sweeteners, why one major insurance company is starting to cut ties with California, and how the live-action "Little Mermaid" did at the box office. See sources: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Sign-up for our bonus weekly email: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Become an INSIDER and get ad-free episodes: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode was sponsored by: Athletic Greens: https://www.AthleticGreens.com/Newsworthy HelloFresh: https://www.HelloFresh.com/Newsworthy16 To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com

If Congress doesn't reach a deal, the U.S. government could default on its debt in less than a week. Today, Rachel Snyderman of the Bipartisan Policy Center explains the debt ceiling, what’s at stake for American families, potential solutions, and more. Learn more about our guests: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Sign-up for our bonus weekly email: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Become an INSIDER for ad-free episodes: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode was sponsored by: BetterHelp: https://www.BetterHelp.com/newsworthy ZocDoc: https://www.ZocDoc.com/newsworthy To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com #DebtCeiling #DebtLimit #Default

The news to know for Friday, May 26, 2023! What you need to know ahead of the Memorial Day weekend- from how to honor fallen heroes to this weekend's travel trends. Also, we'll tell you what the Supreme Court decided about the power of the EPA. And a new report highlights the dangers of Navy SEAL training. Plus, the average American's age is rising; a new competition is meant to help rein in artificial intelligence; and stars are joining "the greatest spectacle in racing" this weekend. See sources: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Sign-up for our bonus weekly email: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Become an INSIDER and get ad-free episodes: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode was sponsored by: ZocDoc: https://www.ZocDoc.com/newsworthy Wondery’s Podcast "Think Twice: Michael Jackson" on Audible To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com

The news to know for Thursday May 25, 2023! We'll tell you who was picked for the top military job in the country and how the Chinese government may be hacking into critical American infrastructure. Also, it was a chaotic start for the DeSantis presidential campaign. Plus, how the world is remembering the "queen of rock & roll," why Target is pulling pride-themed products off shelves, and what could be making you more of a mosquito magnet. See sources: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Sign-up for our bonus weekly email: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Become an INSIDER and get ad-free episodes: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Thanks to our sponsors: ZocDoc: https://www.ZocDoc.com/newsworthy CastleFlexx: https://castleflexx.com/discount/news10 To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com

The news to know for Wednesday, May 24, 2023! We're telling you about a widely-expected campaign launch set to happen today. Florida's governor will likely enter the presidential race in an unusual way. Also, a storm heading for an American territory is being described as "one that will be remembered for decades." Plus, the surgeon general is detailing the good and bad of social media; Netflix has officially started cracking down on Americans who share their passwords; and more workplaces are becoming "menopause friendly." We'll explain. See sources: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Sign-up for our bonus weekly email: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Become an INSIDER and get ad-free episodes: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode was sponsored by: ZocDoc: https://www.ZocDoc.com/newsworthy BetterHelp: https://www.BetterHelp.com/newsworthy To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com

The news to know for Tuesday, May 23, 2023! We're telling you about the countdown to default: the status of high-stakes negotiations at the White House with still no deal on the debt ceiling. Also, some of the largest active volcanoes in the world are now erupting. Plus, how a fake picture went viral and ended up causing a panic, which app is the latest to expand into the teenage demographic, and the story of a broken guitar that just sold for more than half a million dollars. See sources: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Sign-up for our bonus weekly email: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Become an INSIDER and get ad-free episodes: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode was sponsored by: ZocDoc: https://www.ZocDoc.com/newsworthy Wondery’s Podcast "Think Twice: Michael Jackson" on Audible To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com

The news to know for Monday, May 22, 2023! We'll tell you which high-profile Republican is the latest to enter the 2024 presidential race. Also, the FBI is facing pushback about a surveillance program almost up for renewal. Should it be allowed to continue? And where wildfires in Canada are affecting air quality in the United States. Plus, the world is saying farewell to a football legend, Hollywood action hero, and civil rights activist. Adidas has a new plan for more than $1 billion worth of Yeezy products. And what kind of cars are buyers getting the best deals on right now? See sources: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Sign-up for our bonus weekly email: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Become an INSIDER and get ad-free episodes: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Thanks to our sponsors: ZocDoc: https://www.ZocDoc.com/newsworthy CastleFlexx: https://castleflexx.com/discount/news10 To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com

The official COVID-19 public health emergency is over. “Your Local Epidemiologist” Dr. Katelyn Jetelina explains the state of the virus today and what it means for you. Plus, we talk about long COVID and whether the U.S. is prepared for the next pandemic. Learn more about our guests: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Sign-up for our bonus weekly email: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Become an INSIDER for ad-free episodes: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode was sponsored by: HelloFresh: https://www.HelloFresh.com/Newsworthy16 Athletic Greens: https://www.AthleticGreens.com/Newsworthy To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com #COVID19 #LongCOVID #PandemicPreparedness

The news to know for Friday, May 19, 2023! We'll tell you where the debt limit talks stand now and how some Democrats and Republicans want to punish themselves if a deal isn't reached. Also, the FDA and its advisors made two new decisions impacting pregnant women and their babies. Plus, why millions of American car owners could be entitled to thousands of dollars each, how more people can start using ChatGPT, and which famous athlete is making a highly-anticipated comeback today. See sources: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Sign-up for our bonus weekly email: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Become an INSIDER and get ad-free episodes: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode was sponsored by: Athletic Greens: https://www.AthleticGreens.com/Newsworthy HelloFresh: https://www.HelloFresh.com/Newsworthy16 To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com

The news to know for Thursday, May 18, 2023! We'll explain a new report that says record-breaking heatwaves are likely here to stay and what the Supreme Court decided about one state's ban on assault-style weapons. Also, it was the most drastic step yet to restrict TikTok in the U.S. Plus, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were involved in a car chase; new images of the world's most famous shipwreck could shed new light on what happened; and a popular, Grammy-winning pop star is changing his stage name. See sources: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Sign-up for our bonus weekly email: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Become an INSIDER and get ad-free episodes: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode was sponsored by: Athletic Greens: https://www.AthleticGreens.com/Newsworthy HelloFresh: https://www.HelloFresh.com/Newsworthy16 To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com

The news to know for Wednesday, May 17, 2023! We're telling you what President Biden will be doing in Japan this week and why he's decided to come home early. Also, one of the top executives in artificial intelligence has some warnings about his own industry, and he's asking lawmakers to get involved. Plus, where scientists are now able to find human DNA, which NBA team is most likely to get the most-hyped draft pick since LeBron James, and what tops the list of most popular baby names. See sources: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Sign-up for our bonus weekly email: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Become an INSIDER and get ad-free episodes: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode was sponsored by: Athletic Greens: https://www.AthleticGreens.com/Newsworthy HelloFresh: https://www.HelloFresh.com/Newsworthy16 To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com

The news to know for Tuesday, May 16, 2023! We're telling you about a new report that's been years in the making: why it's criticizing the FBI for investigating the 2016 Trump campaign. Also, a congressman's staffers were attacked, and top leaders in Washington are weighing in on debt limit negotiations that are getting down to the wire. Plus, new technology is meant to enhance security at U.S. airports, there's another "first" for a streaming service when it comes to live sports, and a Sports Illustrated swimsuit cover model is making history. See sources: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Sign-up for our bonus weekly email: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Become an INSIDER and get ad-free episodes: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode was sponsored by: Athletic Greens: https://www.AthleticGreens.com/Newsworthy HelloFresh: https://www.HelloFresh.com/Newsworthy16 To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com

The news to know for Monday, May 15, 2023! We're talking about the surprising outcome at the southern border once a strict immigration policy ended and another began. Also, we'll tell you who's impacted by tornado outbreaks and heatwaves across several states. Plus, how the postal service is making upgrades across the country, why regulators want a recall that could impact tens of millions of drivers, and where the money goes when self-checkout machines ask for a tip. See sources: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Sign-up for our bonus weekly email: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Become an INSIDER and get ad-free episodes: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode was sponsored by: Athletic Greens: https://www.AthleticGreens.com/Newsworthy HelloFresh: https://www.HelloFresh.com/Newsworthy16 To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com

Because it is Mother’s Day and mental health awareness month, we teamed up with our friends at the Women’s Meditation Network to create a special bonus episode. We hope this meditation from Katie Krimitsos allows you to take a few minutes to yourself and relax. Check out Women’s Meditation Network: https://womensmeditationnetwork.com/ Sign-up for our bonus weekly email: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Become an INSIDER for ad-free episodes: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode was sponsored by: Rothy’s: https://www.Rothys.com/newsworthy Wondery’s Podcast "Think Twice: Michael Jackson" on Audible or Amazon Music To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com #MothersDay #Meditation #MentalHealth

When it comes to careers and parenting, you don’t have to do things the way they’ve always been done. Our guest, Sarah K Peck, talks about reimagining hustle culture without sacrificing your version of success. Plus, with Mother’s Day tomorrow, we’ll take some time to discuss the impact on working parents, especially moms. Learn more about our guests: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Sign-up for our bonus weekly email: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Become an INSIDER for ad-free episodes: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode was sponsored by: Wondery’s Podcast "Think Twice: Michael Jackson" on Audible Rothy’s: https://www.Rothys.com/newsworthy To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com #HustleCulture #WorkingParents #MothersDay

The news to know for Friday, May 12, 2023! We're telling you about a rush on the U.S.-Mexico border and how it's being managed in overcrowded border cities. Also, the government has a new plan to crack down on a major source of pollution, and record-breaking heat is expected in parts of the U.S. this weekend. Plus, a possible medical breakthrough for toddlers with peanut allergies, who might be replacing Elon Musk as CEO of Twitter, and how Americans are planning to celebrate moms this weekend. See sources: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Sign-up for our bonus weekly email: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Become an INSIDER and get ad-free episodes: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode was sponsored by: Rothy’s: https://www.Rothys.com/newsworthy Wondery’s Podcast "Think Twice: Michael Jackson" on Audible To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com

The news to know for Thursday, May 11, 2023! We're telling you about what happens today now that the Covid-19 national and public health emergencies are ending. Also, how authorities are getting ready to respond to a surge at the southern border and why some Republicans are calling attention to the Biden family's financial records. Plus, what FDA advisers decided about over-the-counter birth control pills, how AI is being integrated into dozens more tech products, and a reason to say "thank you" to a teacher or nurse this week. See sources: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Sign-up for our bonus weekly email: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Become an INSIDER and get ad-free episodes: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode was sponsored by: Rothy’s: https://www.Rothys.com/newsworthy Wondery’s Podcast "Think Twice: Michael Jackson" on Audible To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com

The news to know for Wednesday, May 10, 2023! We're telling you about the outcome of a case against former President Trump: what a jury decided and how the former president responded. Also, the feds uncovered what's believed to be a secret computer network Russia has been using to spy on NATO for decades. Plus, new recommendations for when women should get mammograms, a plan to address inequality inside the financial industry, and announcements from Google about a new Android update, smartphones, lots of AI, and more. See sources: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Sign-up for our bonus weekly email: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Become an INSIDER and get ad-free episodes: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode was sponsored by: Rothy’s: https://www.Rothys.com/newsworthy Wondery’s Podcast "Think Twice: Michael Jackson" on Audible To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com

The news to know for Tuesday, May 9, 2023! Debt or default? We'll explain the options being presented to the top lawmakers in Washington today. Also, the U.S. is sending more help to Ukraine. We'll tell you what's different about today's expected announcement. Plus, delayed travelers might soon be entitled to more compensation, some Amazon customers are going from free delivery to discounted pickup, and the Hollywood writers' strike could be around for a while, putting more TV shows in jeopardy. See sources: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Sign-up for our bonus weekly email: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Become an INSIDER and get ad-free episodes: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode was sponsored by: Rothy’s: https://www.Rothys.com/newsworthy Wondery’s Podcast "Think Twice: Michael Jackson" on Audible To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com