About this episode
The news to know for Tuesday, February 12th, 2019! Today, new details about a possible deal to prevent another government shutdown. Plus: what your tax refund may look like this year, Toys 'R' Us may return with a new name and LinkedIn's newest feature... Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes! Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. You can also go to www.theNewsWorthy.com to see story sources and links in the section titled 'Episodes' or see below... Today's episode is brought to you by DROPPS convenient, plastic-free and eco-friendly detergents delivered to your door. Get 30% OFF your first order at www.Dropps.com/NewsWorthy and enter the code " NEWSWORTHY " Sources: Spending Deal?: Washington Post , WSJ , The Hill Ilhan Omar Controversy: NYT , WSJ Virginia Scandal: WP , AP News , The Sandford Daily Denver Teacher Strike: USA Today , VOX Teen Tobacco Use: CNBC , Axios , Fortune Tax Refunds: CNN , IRS , USA Today , CNBC Toys 'R' Us Returns: Quartz , PRNewsWire , CBS News Amazon + Eero: CNBC , The Verge Linkedin Live: TechCrunch Sustainable Companies: Barron's , MarketWatch Westminster Dog Show: Newsweek , CBS New York