the NewsWorthy

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!

07/05/25

Special Edition: Proud to Be American... But How Well Do You Know America?

You might know the basics — but how well do you really know American history and how the U.S. government works? Special guest Sharon McMahon, known as "America's Government Teacher," joins us to explore some foundational principles and review constitRead more

07/03/25

Diddy Verdict, Record Travel Expected & What’s Cool?  - Thursday, July 3, 2025

The news to know for Thursday, July 3, 2025!  We’ll tell you about the verdict in the Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs case and what’s next for the former music mogul.  Also, one of America’s top trading partners has made a deal with the Trump administration, anRead more

07/02/25

Megabill Moves Forward, ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ & Summer Wage Bumps - Wednesday, July 2, 2025

The news to know for Wednesday, July 2, 2025!  We’ll tell you how the Senate secured exactly enough votes to pass as many of President Trump’s priorities as possible—all at once—and what still needs to happen before the mega-bill becomes law.  AlsoRead more

07/01/25

Senate’s Late Night, European Heat Records & Promising New Flu Shot - Tuesday, July 1, 2025

The news to know for Tuesday, July 1, 2025! We’re talking about a marathon in Congress as President Trump’s big budget bill faces some new hurdles.  Also, the end of an era for an agency meant to improve lives around the world—what past presidents Read more

06/30/25

Senate’s Vote-a-Rama, Trump’s SCOTUS Wins & Wimbledon Begins - Monday, June 30, 2025

The news to know for Monday, June 30, 2025!  We’ll tell you about a late-night debate over what President Trump is calling his “Big Beautiful Bill,” what’s been added to it, and how it could impact taxes, health care, and more.  Also, we’ll recap sRead more

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