Landmark Opioid Ruling, Tropical Storm Dorian & New Pumpkin Spice Drink – Tuesday, August 27th, 2019

The news to know for Tuesday, August 27th, 2019!

What to know today about a landmark court ruling involving America’s opioid crisis, and which areas are preparing for a possible hurricane.

Plus: Instagram’s new messaging app, Starbucks new pumpkin spice cold drink, and the politics and prizes at last night’s VMAs.

Those stories and more in less than 10 minutes!

Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. 

Head to http://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 http://www.Blinkist.com/news.

 

Sources:

Landmark Opioid Ruling: CNBC, NPR, NYT

China Trade Deal: NBC News, Reuters

Iran Meeting: NYT, Axios, CNN

Climate Meeting: AP, The Guardian, CBS News

Storm Dorian: CNN, AP, CBS News, Reuters

Serena vs. Sharapova: ESPN, CNN, GMA

IG Messaging App: 9to5Mac, The Verge

KFC Plant Based Chicken: Business Insider, CNBC

Starbucks Pumpkin Spice: People, TIME, USA Today

First Ladies Series: Deadline, Variety

Eddie Murphy SNL: Entertainment Weekly

VMAs: THR, The Hill

 

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