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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!
 
Historically judges and lawyers didn’t do interviews, give press conferences or be subject to journalistic scrutiny. Nowadays it is considered a matter of public interest that they engage with the media in order to increase public understanding of the justice system. Professor Gary Slapper discusses the developments that led to this revolutionary change with Frances Gibb, Legal Editor of The Times, under whose professional investigative journalism resulted in the democratisation of law.
 
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Research shows all the screens we use each day might be reshaping our brains and shortening our attention spans. Later, I’m speaking to an expert who has spent the last three decades studying how technology impacts our attention and what we may be able to do about it. Dr. Gloria Mark is a psychologist and the University of California’s Chancellor P…
 
The news to know for Friday, March 24, 2023! We'll tell you what lawmakers had to say about banning TikTok and what a court has decided about the parents of a school shooter, whether they should be held legally liable, too. Also, what to know about significant changes in autism rates in America. Plus, what one major sports federation decided for tr…
 
The news to know for Thursday, March 23, 2023! We'll tell you what the Fed decided about interest rates this week, and what the CEO of TikTok is expected to tell Congress today. Also, it's twice the width of the U.S., and it's headed for Florida's beaches. We'll explain what it is and what’s the risk. Plus, why more kids could be getting free schoo…
 
The news to know for Wednesday, March 22, 2023! We'll tell you what lawmakers, prosecutors, and protesters are saying after former President Trump did not get arrested (at least not yet). Also, the two largest economies in Asia are split on one of the biggest international conflicts: Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Plus, what to know about the newest…
 
The news to know for Tuesday, March 21, 2023! We'll tell you what preparations are happening behind the scenes since today is the day former President Trump says he'll be arrested. And President Biden issued his first veto. Also, what about Covid-19 can all of Congress agree on? We'll explain the bipartisan bill that got a thumbs-up from everyone. …
 
The news to know for Monday, March 20, 2023! What to know about former President Trump's posts that say he's getting arrested this week: are they true? And what are lawmakers from both political parties saying about them? And we'll tell you who is looking to arrest Russia's president and why. Also, there are new developments in the global banking c…
 
Today, we’re focusing on two major money events impacting the economy and possibly your own bank account: The seemingly sudden failure of some U.S. banks, and stubbornly high inflation. We’ll get into inflation in the second half of this episode with the expert best known as the Inflation Guy. Michael Ashton is the managing principal of Enduring In…
 
The news to know for Friday, March 17, 2023! We'll tell you what stopped a third American bank from failing and why its competitors were willing to take part in the rescue. Also, what to know about a big promise from Poland and massive protests in France. Plus, we'll explain the back-and-forth between the U.S. government and TikTok, what's now gett…
 
The news to know for Thursday, March 16, 2023! We'll tell you about the latest bank struggling to survive as financial fears spread across the globe and the impact of it all on the stock market. Also, why the FBI raided the home of a prominent Chinese billionaire and what happened to his penthouse in the hours after he was arrested. Plus, artificia…
 
The news to know for Wednesday, March 15, 2023! We'll tell you about a Russian warplane bringing down an American aircraft. And the president is taking new action in an effort to strengthen gun laws: what he does and doesn't have the power to do. Also, what a new report found about a U.S. AIDS program: how it transformed the epidemic, saving millio…
 
The news to know for Tuesday, March 14, 2023! We'll tell you what the president is now saying about the bank collapse and what this could mean for interest rates moving forward. Also, what to expect from a huge new drilling project in Alaska and why it's so controversial. And we have an update about Sen. McConnell's health. Plus, how your sleep cou…
 
The news to know for Monday, March 13, 2023! What to know about the largest American banking failure in 15 years, including what the government is promising now. Also, we'll tell you what potential presidential candidates are saying about each other and which parts of the country are bracing for intense winter weather. Plus, we're talking about the…
 
Today we’re talking about one of the most commonly-used tools in messaging conversations across the globe – emojis! Those little cartoon characters on our phones and social media apps help us convey emotion and tone in our messages and posts. But for as whimsical and entertaining as they can be, emojis also have the power to be misunderstood, or ev…
 
The news to know for Friday, March 10, 2023! We'll tell you how President Biden wants to spend taxpayer money over the next year and how Republicans are responding to his plan. Also, there's a rift between Mexico's president and American lawmakers about who is responsible for the drug crisis. Plus, new rules for screening women for breast cancer, h…
 
The news to know for Thursday, March 9, 2023! What to know about a new kind of storm coming to parts of the country that already dealt with rounds of heavy snow. Also, what the Justice Department says needs to change at a big city police department and why. Plus, the reason California is cutting ties with Walgreens, what's behind an earlier and lon…
 
The news to know for Wednesday, March 8, 2023! We'll tell you about a plan President Biden says will save Medicare for the next generation and which Americans would face higher taxes if it passes. Also, we have an update about missing Americans in Mexico and a new investigation into Norfolk Southern, as the rail operator makes new promises. Plus, t…
 
The news to know for Tuesday, March 7, 2023! What to know about a search for Americans kidnapped in Mexico and why some border patrol agents are being moved to the northern border. Also, there's more snow on the way in what could turn out to be one of the snowiest winters on record for some parts of the U.S. Plus, Microsoft is taking another big st…
 
The news to know for Monday, March 6, 2023! What to know about the impact of severe storms in the South – and yet another train derailment in Ohio. Also, a historic agreement between nations around the globe to protect the world's marine life. What it does and why it matters. Plus, are ATMs disappearing? What the numbers show. We'll tell you the re…
 
It seems everyone is talking about the artificial intelligence chatbot Chat GPT. It launched a few months ago and versions of it are now being used by companies like Microsoft and Snapchat. Other companies and individuals all over the world are figuring out if, how and when to incorporate this type of tech into what they do. What does all this mean…
 
The news to know for Friday, March 3, 2023! We'll update you about the severe weather that pummeled the south last night and how storms earlier this week had a positive effect on the west coast. Also, we'll tell you about the outcome of a high-profile murder trial and an investigation into an embattled congressman. Plus, the goals for a new team of…
 
The news to know for Thursday, March 2, 2023! We'll tell you about a major change the the price of a life-saving drug that millions of Americans use every day. Also, what a new report says about the bizarre syndrome impacting American diplomats that no one has been able to figure out for years now. Plus, why the top NFL draft prospect is facing cri…
 
The news to know for Wednesday, March 1, 2023! We'll tell you what a new report says led up to the collapse of the Afghan government, despite the U.S. spending decades and billions of dollars to build it up. Also, a big step toward getting an RSV vaccine on the market and some concerning new findings about a popular sugar substitute. Plus, what som…
 
The news to know for Tuesday, February 28, 2023! What to know about another top official's visit to Ukraine and how the U.S. is cracking down on the growing issue of child labor. Also, it could be the final test for the student loan debt relief program. We'll tell you what legal arguments the Supreme Court is going to consider today. Plus, another …
 
The news to know for Monday, February 27, 2023! We'll tell you which American agency now thinks the "lab leak" theory is the most likely cause of the pandemic and why there's a hold-up on a new at-home Covid-19 test that also checks for the flu. Also, there's new data about Americans stepping up to help Ukrainians coming to the U.S. Plus, a well-kn…
 
It’s been one year since Russia first invaded Ukraine. What’s changed in that time, what’s expected next, and what role does America’s support play in all of it? Later, I’ll speak with Dalibor Rohac. He’s a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, which is a center-right think tank. He shares his take on whether Russia would really use n…
 
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