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the NewsWorthy

By Erica Mandy

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!

01/23/26

Historic Winter Storm, ICE Detains 5-Year-Old & Movie Breaks Oscar Records - Friday, January 23, 2026

The news to know for Friday, January 23, 2026! We're talking about a life-threatening storm that's starting to move across the country — and the biggest concerns this morning. Also, the growing outrage over a young child being detained by immigratiRead more

01/22/26

Possible Greenland Deal, ICE's Next Target & Viral 'Buttons' Meme - Thursday, January 22, 2026

The news to know for Thursday, January 22, 2026! We'll tell you what we know about Trump's "framework" for a Greenland deal and his new message to world leaders. Also: the latest state where ICE has started an immigration crackdown. And an update Read more

01/21/26

MN Police Criticize ICE, Thousand-Mile Storm & Hybrid Creep - Wednesday, January 21, 2026

The news to know for Wednesday, January 21, 2026! We're talking about new tensions in Minnesota as local law enforcement officials lay out new demands for ICE agents. Also, President Trump seems to be escalating tensions with U.S. allies over GreenRead more

01/20/26

Walkouts Planned, Trump's Greenland Text & Indiana Makes History - Tuesday, January 20, 2026

The news to know for Tuesday, January 20, 2026! We'll tell you about the latest developments out of Minneapolis — including a new court order and a new investigation. And why today's date is sparking protests around the country. Also: why PresidenRead more

01/17/26

Special Edition: Your Rights to Record, Protest, & Speak Out – Explained

Videos of immigration enforcement in Minnesota have gone viral, fueling intense reactions and debate. In this Special Edition, we step back from the moment with David Loy of the nonpartisan First Amendment Coalition to look at what the Constitution Read more

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