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The news to know for Wednesday, July 8th, 2020!
We’re covering:
President Trump's push to reopen schools in the fall the reason one top official says the U.S. could ban the hugely social media app, Tik Tok new competition for Amazon Prime another major pro sport returns a rare show in the sky this month & how you can see it ...and more in just 10 minutes!
Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. 
Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com to read more about any of the stories mentioned under the section titled 'Episodes' or see sources below...
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Sources:
Trump Pressures Governors to Reopen Schools: FOX News, AP, CNN, CDC, NEA Response
Fauci New Warnings: Axios, CNN, The Hill, Facebook
Trump Officially Begins Withdrawal from WHO: WSJ, NBC News, AP, Reuters
COVID-19 Cases: Reuters, Johns Hopkins
Brazil’s President Catches COVID-19: AP, CBS News, WaPo, Reuters
Trump to Meet with Mexican President: AP, Politico, WSJ, NY Times, NPR
Mary Trump Memoir Highlights: NY Times, NBC News, FOX News, WaPo
U.S. Considers Banning TikTok: FOX News, CNBC, USA Today, WaPo
Instagram Rolls Out Pinned Comments: The Verge, Cnet, Instagram
Walmart New Membership Program: Vox (Recode), Reuters, CBS News
Major League Soccer Returns: NY Times, ESPN, AP
New Comet Visible This Month: CNN, Space.com
Work Wednesday: Training Competition: Axios, XPrize

The news to know for Tuesday, July 7th, 2020!
What to know today about:
the impact of reversing reopening plans how large companies got their hands on taxpayer dollars meant for small businesses the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that settles an election-related debate the well-known company Uber just bought why Colin Kaepernick is teaming up with Disney why some people won't be buying anything all day ... and more in less than 10 minutes!
Head to www.TheNewsWorthy.com under the section titled 'Episodes' to read more about any of the stories mentioned or see sources below...
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Sources:
U.S. Breaks More COVID-19 Records: WSJ, USA Today, Johns Hopkins
California Shuts Down More Bars: LA Times, Reuters, Vox
NYC Reopening: NY Times, WSJ, FOX News
Universities Announce Fall Plans: WaPo, CNN, CNBC
Impact on Foreign Students: Reuters, WSJ, Axios, ICE
PPP Loan Recipients: AP, Reuters, WSJ, Bloomberg, Politico, Treasury Data
Amy Cooper Charged: AP, Reuters, Axios, Manhattan DA
SCOTUS Rules Against Faithless Electors: NBC News, WSJ, WaPo
SCOTUS Robocall Ruling: NPR, CNET, WaPo
Uber Buys Postmates: AP, NY Times, The Verge, Reuters, Uber,
Online Grocery Shopping Hits Record Sales: TechCrunch, Full Survey
Blackout Day 2020: CNN, USA Today, #Blackout Day2020
Colin Kaepernick ESPN Series: Hollywood Reporter, ESPN, CNN, ESPN Films
Ringo Starr Charity Birthday Fundraiser: Rolling Stone, NY Daily News, Ringo Starr

The news to know for Monday, July 6th, 2020!
What to know today about:
a key difference between the COVID-19 outbreak now and the one that swept through the U.S. in the spring the next steps for Kanye West if he really intends to run for president Airbnb's new age limits the research proving money can buy happiness ... and more in less than 10 minutes!
Head to www.TheNewsWorthy.com under the section titled 'Episodes' to read more about any of the stories mentioned or see sources below...
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Sources:
More U.S. Infection Records: NY Times, Reuters, Politico, FOX News, Axios, Johns Hopkins
Scientists: Coronavirus is Airborne: NY Times, Reuters, Axios, WaPo
Weekend Protests: Reuters, The Hill, Baltimore Sun, Axios, AP, NY Times, FOX News, NBC News
Weekend Trump Speeches: AP, Reuters, WSJ, Politico, WaPo
Biden 4th of July Address: The Hill, FOX News, CBS News, LA Times
Kanye West Running for President: USA Today, Reuters, Politico, CNN, Tweet
Pipeline Canceled: AP, NY Times, USA Today, CNN, News Release
Boeing Pulls Plug on 747 Jets: Bloomberg, Reuters, Engadget
Airbnb Unveils Age Restrictions: USA Today, Fox News, Airbnb
Piano Business Thrives: NY Times
Monday Monday - Money Can Buy Happiness: FOX Business, WaPo, Full Study

The news to know for Friday, July 3rd, 2020! 
We’re covering:
Independence Day closures and celebrations  testing labs getting overwhelmed controversy at Mount Rushmore the woman arrested after years of allegations nearly 5 million jobs added (but why it's likely too soon to celebrate) why smell tests could be the new fever checks the NFL's new ideas to make amends how to watch the Broadway hit Hamilton at home Those stories and more in less than 10 minutes!
Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com or see sources below to read more about any of the stories mentioned today.
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Sources:
Coronavirus Testing Czar Briefing: NBC News, Axios, Politico, The Hill
COVID-19 Cases Rising in 40 States: AP, Axios, Reuters, WaPo, Johns Hopkins, White House
Texas Statewide Mask Mandate: Texas Tribune, NBC News, WSJ
Florida Breaks Records: Orlando Sentinel, Axios, Reuters, Politico, NBC News
Trump to Visit Mt. Rushmore: AP, WaPo, FOX News, NPR
Ghislaine Maxwell Arrested: AP, Reuters, WSJ, NY Times
Congress Passes China Sanctions: AP, Politico, Bloomberg, NY Times, Al Jazeera
June Jobs Report: WSJ, FOX News, Axios
Smell Tests for COVID-19: Stat, Today, JAMA
NFL to Play Black National Anthem: USA Today, ESPN, CNN, FOX News
Facebook Pins Voter Registration- The Verge, The Hill, FOX Business
Walmart Parking Lots Becoming Drive-Ins: WaPo, CNN, Walmart
Hamilton Drops on Disney+: LA Times, Cnet, Rolling Stone, NY Times
Penumbral Lunar Eclipse: USA Today, Thrillist, Newsweek
Virtual Fourth of July Events: WaPo, NY Times, BBC
Feel Good Friday - Record Ocean Cleanup: Ocean Voyages Institute, Honolulu Star-Adviser,  KHON

The news to know for Thursday, July 2nd, 2020!
What to know today about:
announcements to slow down or reverse reopening plans guidance for schools from the American Academy of Pediatrics a reported change to the NFL preseason NASA giving big money to small businesses the cartoon making a comeback for a new generation ...and more in less than 10 minutes!
Then, hang out after the news for the Thing to Know Thursday bonus interview. Our guest talks about the impact of a pandemic on voting.
Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes to read more about our guest or any of the stories mentioned.
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Sources:
More States Reverse Reopenings: AP, USA Today, CBS News, NY Times
AAP Gives School Guidance: AAP, WSJ, NYT
Case Count/Death Toll: Johns Hopkins, CNN
Trump Changes Tone on Masks: AP, CNN, FOX News, USA Today
Mask Mandate Could Save Economy: USA Today, CNBC, ABC News, Business Insider
Congress Extends Paycheck Protection Program: Axios, NY Times, CNN, CNBC
Seattle Protest Zone Cleared: Seattle Times, AP, Reuters, WSJ, FOX News, Mayor Durkan
Richmond, VA Confederate Statues Removed: WaPo, CNN, FOX News, Axios
DHS Guarding Monuments: AP, Al Jazeera, ABC News
World's Most Valuable Automaker: TechCrunch, CNBC, Forbes, CNN
NASA Pays Millions to Small Biz: TechCrunch, NASA
Odwalla Going Out of Business: FOX Business, WSJ, Business Insider, CNN
NFL Shortens Preseason: USA Today, ESPN, AP
Beavis & Butthead Comeback: AP, CNN, MTV, Variety
TTKT: Voting in a Pandemic: Vote.org, Rockthevote.org, CBS News, NY Times, The Atlantic

The news to know for Wednesday, July 1st, 2020!
We’re covering:
the newest prediction for the pandemic a historic trade deal taking effect today why China's crackdown on Hong Kong comes at such a significant time which airline will stop blocking middle seats Major League Baseball beginning its comeback what Bob Dylan just accomplished before anyone else ...and more in just 10 minutes!
Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. 
Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com to read more about any of the stories mentioned under the section titled 'Episodes' or see sources below...
This episode is brought to you by www.FunctionofBeauty.com/newsworthy.
Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider 
 
 
Sources:
Fauci: Cases Could Hit 100,000 Per Day: WSJ, FOX News, AP, Reuters, Axios
Case Count/Death Toll: Johns Hopkins
Lawmakers Push Mask Wearing: AP, WaPo, Politico
Vaccine Must be 50% Effective: WSJ, Reuters, USA Today
USMCA Goes into Effect: Politico, CNN, USMCA
China Passes Hong Kong Security Law: Reuters, BBC, NY Times, CNN
Carl Reiner Dies: TMZ, NY Times, Reuters, USA Today
AA to Book Flights to Capacity Again: AP, USA Today, American Airlines
MLB Spring Training 2.0: NBC Sports, AP, CBS Sports
Minor Leagues Canceled: AP, CNN, USA Today 
Red Light Could Preserve Vision: Newsweek, CNN, Gizmodo, Study
YouTube TV Raises Monthly Rate: TechCrunch, Mashable, Engadget, YouTube
Bob Dylan Milestone: NME, NY Times, Billboard
Work Wednesday: Microsoft Launches Job Skills Initiative: Microsoft, Engadget, TechCrunch