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The news to know for Thursday, July 1st, 2021! We'll explain new criminal charges against former President Trump's company. They're over taxes. Also, Bill Cosby's sexual assault conviction was thrown out. We'll explain why a court let him walk free. Plus, Robinhood being forced to pay back some of its customers, a setback for Britney Spears in her conservatorship battle, and a tribute to the late Princess Diana from her sons. All that and more in around 10 minutes... Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes for sources and to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. This episode is brought to you by Noom.com/newsworthy and BetterHelp.com/newsworthy Support the show and get ad-free episodes here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider

The news to know for Wednesday, June 30th, 2021! What to know about a warning sent to condo residents in Florida just a couple of months before their building collapsed. Also, as if the heatwave wasn't bad enough on its own, the western U.S. is now dealing with blackouts and wildfires. Plus, a new tool that could help crack down on robocalls, a lower-cost way for diabetes patients to get their insulin, and a historic first for the Miss USA pageant. Those stories and more in about 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes for sources and to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp.com/newsworthy and Noom.com/newsworthy Get ad-free episodes and support the show by becoming an INSIDER: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider

The news to know for Tuesday, June 29th, 2021! We'll tell you about a historic, dangerous heatwave affecting millions of Americas. What's causing it, which records have been shattered, and where it's headed next. Also, new initiatives to inspire more Americans to get their COVID-19 vaccines. Plus, a big win in court for Facebook, why some gas stations are running out of gas, and which star athletes are set to represent Team USA at the Tokyo Olympics. Those stories and more in around 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes for sources and to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. This episode is brought to you by Noom.com/newsworthy and BetterHelp.com/newsworthy Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider

The news to know for Monday, June 28th, 2021! We'll update you on the hunt for survivors and victims in what may end up being the deadliest accidental building collapse in American history. Also, a historic prison sentence for the ex-cop who killed George Floyd and why his legal battles don't end there. Plus, findings from the government's big UFO report, Google's newest step to fight misinformation, and some of the most talked-about moments from last night's BET awards. Those stories and more in around 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes for sources and to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp.com/newsworthy and Noom.com/newsworthy Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider

Today we're talking about the booming housing market. The National Association of Realtors says home prices are at record-high levels and still climbing. The trend is fueled in part by a lack of supply. There are simply not enough houses to accommodate everyone looking to buy one right now. We're talking about all this and more with Daryl Fairweather, the chief economist for the real estate brokerage Redfin. She says the current situation exposes deeper, more fundamental problems with the housing industry that desperately need to be fixed. But first, we'll hear from the contractor and real estate investor Scott McGillivray. He's the host of the HGTV renovation show "Vacation House Rules," which is now in its second season. He's talking about how material shortages have impacted the building industry, weighing in on the state of the rental market and explaining why remodeling may be preferable to buying a new house right now. This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp.com/newsworthy Get ad-free episodes by becoming an insider: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider

The news to know for Friday, June 25th, 2021! We'll tell you about a deadly collapse of a Florida high-rise and what's being done to help. Also, the former police officer convicted of killing George Floyd is getting his sentence today: What you can expect from the hearing. Plus, a bipartisan deal to update the nation's roads, utilities, internet, and more, an urgent call for blood donors, and where to see some of the biggest pride celebrations this weekend. Those stories and more in around 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes for sources and to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp.com/newsworthy Become a NewsWorthy INSIDER! Learn more at www.TheNewsWorthy.com/insider

The news to know for Thursday, June 24th, 2021! We'll explain new warnings about COVID-19 vaccines and why health experts say people should get them anyway. Also, the Supreme Court weighed in on the case of a cursing cheerleader. How it could set a new precedent for free speech. Plus, another historic and potentially dangerous weather event, new plans to cut air travel times in half, and why you might want to look up at the sky tonight. All that and more in around 10 minutes... Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes for sources and to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp.com/newsworthy Support the show and get ad-free episodes here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider

The news to know for Wednesday, June 23rd, 2021! We'll explain a recent increase in violent crime and how the White House plans to address it. Also, it looks like the U.S. will miss that 4th of July vaccine goal, just as a new variant threatens progress in the COVID-19 fight. Plus, another state made marijuana legal, American airports are getting a boost, and the "free Britney" movement heads to court with Britney Spears getting ready to testify. Those stories and more in about 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes for sources and to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp.com/newsworthy Get ad-free episodes and support the show by becoming an INSIDER: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider

The news to know for Tuesday, June 22nd, 2021! We'll tell you about another sign showing the U.S. is turning a corner in the COVID-19 crisis and how the future of the pandemic could depend on young adults. Also, a victory for student-athletes at the Supreme Court. They could soon be getting more rewards from their colleges. Plus, a closely-watched election in New York City, a groundbreaking announcement from an NFL player, and a big-name director making movies for Netflix. Those stories and more in just 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes for sources and to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp.com/newsworthy Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider

The news to know for Monday, June 21st, 2021! What to know about the path of a deadly storm that's left a trail of damage in at least five U.S. states so far. It's expected to get worse before it gets better. Also, nearly a dozen American mayors promising to pay reparations to Black residents. Plus, a possible turning point for the cruise industry, a major U.S. airline cutting flights during a travel boom, and what to buy and what to skip on Amazon's Prime Day. Those stories and more in around 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes for sources and to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp.com/newsworthy Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider