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We are less than two months away from Election Day now, so what can we learn from those weekly polls? Should we even pay attention to them? Our guest today analyzes American campaigns and elections. Kyle Kondik is the managing editor of Sabato’s Crystal Ball at the University of Virginia Center for Politics. He explains how polls work in today’s world, why the polls failed in 2016, and whether we should rely on them this time around. Learn more about Kyle Kondik: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Sign-up for Sabato’s Crystal Ball newsletter: centerforpolitics.org/crystalball/ Sign-up for our bonus weekly EMAIL: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Become an INSIDER for AD-FREE episodes: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Episode sponsors: Head to lumen.me/NEWSWORTHY for 15% off your purchase Go to Quince.com/newsworthy for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to libsynads@libsyn.com #election #polling #trumpharris

The news to know for Friday, September 6, 2024: What to know about historic charges filed against the father of the suspected high school shooter in Georgia. Also, a surprise guilty plea: why Hunter Biden has taken steps to avoid a trial in his tax case. And we'll tell you about former President Trump's plans for billionaire Elon Musk if he's elected to the White House. Plus, an extreme heatwave is hitting the western U.S., new data shows progress in lowering the number of teens vaping, and a bittersweet announcement from a U.S. soccer star… Those stories and even more news to know in just over 10 minutes! See sources: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Become an INSIDER to get AD-FREE episodes here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sign-up for our Friday EMAIL here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Get The NewsWorthy MERCH here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/merch Episode Sponsors: Go to Quince.com/newsworthy for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. Head to lumen.me/NEWSWORTHY for 15% off your purchase. To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to libsynads@libsyn.com

The news to know for Thursday, September 5, 2024! What to know about a high school shooting in Georgia, including why law enforcement had questioned the suspect just last year. Also, the latest from the campaign trail, from a Trump town hall to a new economic proposal from Harris, as we're now just two months from Election Day. Plus, why the social media platform X is now banned in Brazil, how parents can now keep a closer eye on their kids' YouTube habits, and, as the NFL kicks off the season, we'll tell you about the newest trend in high school football. Those stories and even more news to know in just over 10 minutes! See sources: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Become an INSIDER to get AD-FREE episodes here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sign-up for our Friday EMAIL here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Get The NewsWorthy MERCH here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/merch Episode Sponsors: Go to Quince.com/newsworthy for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. Head to lumen.me/NEWSWORTHY for 15% off your purchase. To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to libsynads@libsyn.com

The news to know for Wednesday, September 4, 2024! We're telling you about some of Russia's most destructive strikes on Ukraine since the war began, and about the new U.S. charges against top Hamas leaders. Also, protests are starting up again on American college campuses. Plus, millions of Americans are in the grips of another heatwave, a viral banking hack seems to have gotten Chase customers to do something illegal, and Taylor Swift has a big role in the newest NFL promo. Those stories and even more news to know in just over 10 minutes! See sources: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Become an INSIDER to get AD-FREE episodes here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sign-up for our Friday EMAIL here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Get The NewsWorthy MERCH here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/merch Episode Sponsors: Pack your bags with high quality essentials from Quince! Go to Quince.com/newsworthy for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. Head to lumen.me/NEWSWORTHY for 15% off your purchase To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to libsynads@libsyn.com

The news to know for Tuesday, September 3, 2024! We'll explain a spike in voter registration numbers. What seemed to prompt the surge two months before Election Day? Also, we're talking about what may be the largest protest in Israel since the start of the war in Gaza. Plus, why did thousands of American hotel workers walk off the job, what kept thousands of people from watching sports over the weekend, and which competitor set another record to add to the dozens he already holds in his sport? Those stories and even more news to know in just over 10 minutes! See sources: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Become an INSIDER to get AD-FREE episodes here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sign-up for our Friday EMAIL here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Get The NewsWorthy MERCH here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/merch Episode Sponsors: Pack your bags with high quality essentials from Quince! Go to Quince.com/newsworthy for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. Head to lumen.me/NEWSWORTHY for 15% off your purchase To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to libsynads@libsyn.com

As we celebrate American workers this Labor Day, we wanted to know: what's the current state of the job market in the United States? To find out, we talked to Julia Pollak, the Chief Economist at ZipRecruiter. She talks about big trends in the labor market now, and what to expect next. We get into the influence of remote work, AI, interest rate cuts, the election, and even the next generation of workers. Learn more about Julia Pollak: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Become an INSIDER and get ad-free episodes here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sign-up for our weekly EMAIL: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Get The NewsWorthy MERCH here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/merch Thanks to our sponsors: Download the FREE Ibotta app to start earning cash back and use code NEWSWORTHY to get $5 Get 20% OFF Honeylove by going to honeylove.com/newsworthy To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com #jobs #AI #remotework

The news to know for Friday, August 30, 2024! We'll tell you how the presidential campaigns are responding to recent criticism, like that Vice President Harris "flip-flops" on the issues or that former President Trump broke the rules at Arlington National Cemetery. Also, we have everything you need to know about Labor Day weekend, from the history to the travel forecast to the sales. Plus, a highly-criticized program for migrants is starting up again; Oregon is reversing course on a first-of-its-kind drug law, and a baseball star's dog is now going viral for his own skills on the diamond. Those stories and more news to know in about 10 minutes! See sources: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Become an INSIDER to get AD-FREE episodes here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sign-up for our Friday EMAIL here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Get The NewsWorthy MERCH here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/merch Episode Sponsors: Download the FREE Ibotta app to start earning cash back and use code NEWSWORTHY to get $5 Get 20% OFF Honeylove by going to honeylove.com/newsworthy To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to libsynads@libsyn.com

The news to know for Thursday, August 29, 2024! We're telling you about a new surgeon general advisory calling the silent struggles of American parents a public health concern. Also, we'll explain the controversy surrounding former President Trump's visit to Arlington National Cemetery. Plus, why the online review platform Yelp is suing Google, where new laws aim to crack down on smartphone use, and a preview of the tournament with the largest prize in professional golf. Those stories and more news to know in about 10 minutes! See sources: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Become an INSIDER to get AD-FREE episodes here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sign-up for our Friday EMAIL here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Get The NewsWorthy MERCH here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/merch Episode Sponsors: Download the FREE Ibotta app to start earning cash back and use code NEWSWORTHY to get $5 Get 20% OFF Honeylove by going to honeylove.com/newsworthy To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to libsynads@libsyn.com

The news to know for Wednesday, August 28, 2024! We're talking about how both top presidential candidates are preparing to take office (even before they know who will win). Also, how the details of some criminal charges against former President Trump have changed. Plus, we'll tell you about a cheaper version of a popular weight loss drug, which new features are coming to various social platforms, why there's an accounting shortage, and what to expect from the start of the 2024 Paralympic Games. Those stories and even more news to know in about 10 minutes! See sources: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Become an INSIDER to get AD-FREE episodes here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sign-up for our Friday EMAIL here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Get The NewsWorthy MERCH here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/merch Episode Sponsors: Download the FREE Ibotta app to start earning cash back and use code NEWSWORTHY to get $5 Get 20% OFF Honeylove by going to honeylove.com/newsworthy To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to libsynads@libsyn.com

The news to know for Tuesday, August 27, 2024 We're telling you how the presidential candidates are now pitching themselves to servicemembers and veterans, and why the presidential debate next month is now in question. Also, a recent arrest is reigniting the debate over free speech on social media. Plus, how tech giants are now looking underground for new energy solutions, what record-breaking gift was given to America's national parks, and how one MLB catcher played for both teams in the same game. Those stories and more news to know in about 10 minutes! See sources: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Become an INSIDER to get AD-FREE episodes here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sign-up for our Friday EMAIL here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Get The NewsWorthy MERCH here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/merch Episode Sponsors: Download the FREE Ibotta app to start earning cash back and use code NEWSWORTHY to get $5 Get 20% OFF Honeylove by going to honeylove.com/newsworthy To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to libsynads@libsyn.com

The news to know for Monday, August 26, 2024! We're talking about where Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are taking their campaigns with just a couple of months left in the presidential race. Also, Hawaii is preparing for its second hurricane in less than a week while other Americans are cleaning up from rare snow in August. Plus, the reason for a widespread apple juice recall, how fast food restaurants are trying to lure back customers, and everything you need to know about the final Grand Slam tennis tournament of the year. Those stories and more news to know in about 10 minutes! See sources: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Become an INSIDER to get AD-FREE episodes here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sign-up for our Friday EMAIL here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Get The NewsWorthy MERCH here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/merch Episode Sponsors: Download the FREE Ibotta app to start earning cash back and use code NEWSWORTHY to get $5 Get 20% OFF Honeylove by going to honeylove.com/newsworthy To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to libsynads@libsyn.com

Would you say you’re good at managing your time? For a lot of us, it can feel like an ongoing struggle. That’s why today we’re talking about a different approach by bringing on one of my favorite people for how to manage our time and our lives overall. Kendra Adachi, better known as The Lazy Genius, is a New York Times best-selling author and the host of The Lazy Genius Podcast. Her new upcoming book is available for pre-order now, called “The PLAN: Manage Your Time Like a Lazy Genius.” Learn more about Kendra Adachi: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Pre-Order The Plan: https://www.thelazygeniuscollective.com/theplan Become an INSIDER for AD-FREE episodes: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Sign-up for our Friday EMAIL: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email This episode was sponsored by: Shop the SKIMS Soft Lounge Collection at SKIMS.com. Available in sizes XXS - 4X. Pack your bags with high quality essentials from Quince! Go to Quince.com/newsworthy for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com #timemanagement #backtoschool #lazygenius

The news to know for Friday, August 23, 2024! We'll tell you about the biggest speech of Vice President Kamala Harris' career so far. She officially accepted the Democratic nomination for president. Also, the U.S. Supreme Court made a decision about controversial new voting rules in the battleground state of Arizona. Plus, we're talking about two separate threats that could impact Hawaii, a change that makes Instagram feel a little like Myspace, and what to expect when college football season kicks off this weekend. Those stories and more news to know in about 10 minutes! See sources: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Sign-up for our bonus weekly email: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Get The NewsWorthy merch here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/merch Become an INSIDER and get ad-free episodes: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode was sponsored by: Pack your bags with high quality essentials from Quince! Go to Quince.com/newsworthy for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. Shop the SKIMS Soft Lounge Collection at SKIMS.com. Available in sizes XXS - 4X. To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to libsynads@libsyn.com

The news to know for Thursday, August 22, 2024! We're talking about Gov. Tim Walz's big introduction at the Democratic National Convention and which one of former President Trump's competitors is expected to endorse him this week. Also, we'll break down a long-awaited government report about how high levels of fluoride could be affecting kids. Plus, a strike in Canada threatens the economy all over North America; students still seem to be struggling with school attendance, and pumpkin spice season has arrived. Those stories and more news to know in about 10 minutes! See sources: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Sign-up for our bonus weekly email: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Get The NewsWorthy merch here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/merch Become an INSIDER and get ad-free episodes: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode was sponsored by: Pack your bags with high quality essentials from Quince! Go to Quince.com/newsworthy for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. Shop the SKIMS Soft Lounge Collection at SKIMS.com. Available in sizes XXS - 4X. To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to libsynads@libsyn.com

The news to know for Wednesday, August 21, 2024! We'll recap the latest from the Democratic National Convention, including speeches from the Obamas and a couple of Republicans who worked in the Trump White House. Also, we'll tell you about America's updated nuclear strategy and where Gaza ceasefire negotiations stand now. Plus, job hunters are being warned about scams; there's a surprising link between video games and mental health, and you might notice QR codes on some helmets this college football season. Those stories and more news to know in about 10 minutes! See sources: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Sign-up for our bonus weekly email: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Get The NewsWorthy merch here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/merch Become an INSIDER and get ad-free episodes: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode was sponsored by: Pack your bags with high quality essentials from Quince! Go to Quince.com/newsworthy for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. Shop the SKIMS Soft Lounge Collection at SKIMS.com. Available in sizes XXS - 4X. To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to libsynads@libsyn.com

The news to know for Tuesday, August 20, 2024! We'll update you on the Democratic National Convention, including speeches from the last Democrat to lose to President Trump and the last one to win against him. Also, we're talking about Trump's busy week and why he's facing new criticism from Taylor Swift fans. Plus, we'll tell you what the latest CDC data says about childhood vaccines, why another big company is dropping its diversity initiatives, and how a cyclist made history at the Tour de France. Those stories and more news to know in about 10 minutes! See sources: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Sign-up for our bonus weekly email: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Get The NewsWorthy merch here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/merch Become an INSIDER and get ad-free episodes: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode was sponsored by: Pack your bags with high quality essentials from Quince! Go to Quince.com/newsworthy for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. Shop the SKIMS Soft Lounge Collection at SKIMS.com. Available in sizes XXS - 4X. To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to libsynads@libsyn.com

The news to know for Monday, August 19, 2024! We're talking about the thousands of politicians, delegates, and protesters coming together in Chicago for the Democratic National Convention starting today. Also, millions of Americans on the East Coast are facing new severe weather threats. Plus, a high-tech plan could make highways safer; there's a warning about popular chicken products, and we'll tell you how to see a rare super blue moon tonight. Those stories and more news to know in about 10 minutes! See sources: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Sign-up for our bonus weekly email: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Get The NewsWorthy merch here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/merch Become an INSIDER and get ad-free episodes: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode was sponsored by: Pack your bags with high quality essentials from Quince! Go to Quince.com/newsworthy for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. Shop the SKIMS Soft Lounge Collection at SKIMS.com. Available in sizes XXS - 4X. To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to libsynads@libsyn.com

There are fewer babies born in the United States these days than in years past. But is it all about choice, or could there be medical reasons, too? We’re talking about falling fertility rates, as well as the rise of IVF – including what it involves and why it’s sometimes put in the same conversation as abortion. Our guest today is fertility specialist Natalie Crawford, MD. Dr. Crawford is board-certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology, and in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, and she hosts the podcast “As a Woman: Fertility, Hormones and Beyond.” Learn more about our guests: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Sign-up for our bonus weekly email: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Become an INSIDER for ad-free episodes: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode was sponsored by: Sign up for a $1 per month trial period at shopify.com/newsworthy Go to Zocdoc.com/newsworthy and download the Zocdoc app for FREE. Then find and book a top-rated doctor today. To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com #fertility #IVF #babies

The news to know for Friday, August 16, 2024! We'll tell you about President Biden's show of support for his vice president and the Secret Service's new plan to better protect former President Trump ahead of the November election. Also, who's now charged in connection to actor Matthew Perry's overdose death? Plus, we'll update you on the latest track of Hurricane Ernesto, how two Olympians are responding to online criticism, and which fast-food chains are serving up nostalgia this summer. Those stories and more news to know in about 10 minutes! See sources: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Sign-up for our bonus weekly email: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Get The NewsWorthy merch here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/merch Become an INSIDER and get ad-free episodes: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode was sponsored by: Sign up for a $1 per month trial period at shopify.com/newsworthy Go to Zocdoc.com/newsworthy and download the Zocdoc app for FREE. Then find and book a top-rated doctor today. To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to libsynads@libsyn.com

The news to know for Thursday, August 15, 2024! We're telling you about a key milestone in America's inflation rate and the presidential candidates' plans to improve the economy. Also, we're talking about the damage done by what is now Hurricane Ernesto and where the storm is headed next. Plus, the government plans to make online reviews more reliable; a new AI tool lets people create some pretty wild images and post them online, and a famous street artist inspired a treasure hunt that may have a hidden message. Those stories and more news to know in about 10 minutes! See sources: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Sign-up for our bonus weekly email: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/email Get The NewsWorthy merch here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/merch Become an INSIDER and get ad-free episodes: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider This episode was sponsored by: Sign up for a $1 per month trial period at shopify.com/newsworthy Go to Zocdoc.com/newsworthy and download the Zocdoc app for FREE. Then find and book a top-rated doctor today. To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to libsynads@libsyn.com