The news to know for Monday, August 12th, 2019! What to know today about a high-profile death and the questions (and conspiracy theories) surrounding it. Plus: the bank forgiving some credit card debt, the gymnast making history, and the meteor shower happening tonight... 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... Today's episode is brought to you by Noom.   Sources: Jeffrey Epstein Death:  WSJ,  CNN,  NYT,  USA Today, AP Chase Forgives Debt:  CNBC,  Bloomberg,  CBC,  FOX News England Blackout: BBC,  NBC News,  The Guardian US Weather:  Weather Channel,  Accuweather Simone Biles Record:  NBC Sports,  USA Today Serena Williams Injury:  USA Today,  Bleacher Report Navy Controls:  USNI News,  The Verge Largest Black Hole: Engadget,  MIT Tech Review,  NASA Meteor Shower:  AccuWeather,  NBC News Millions of Trees Planted:  CBS News Box Office:  Variety,  Deadline Teen Choice Awards:  Deadline, People

Epstein Death, Historic Triple-Double & Meteor Shower - Monday, August 12th, 2019

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Epstein Death, Historic Triple-Double & Meteor Shower - Monday, August 12th, 2019

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