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Historic Voting Rights Ruling, Pentagon vs. Lawmakers & Infant Formula Safety - Thursday, April 30, 2026

April 30, 2026·14 min
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The news to know for Thursday, April 30, 2026! What to know about a new Supreme Court ruling that weakens a Civil Rights-era voting law and what it means for upcoming elections. Also, new numbers detail the cost of war in Iran, as lawmakers grilled Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for the first time since the conflict started. Plus, the results are out from a federal review of infant formula safety, why Uber is becoming more like Expedia, and how just a two-week detox from your phone's social media could actually change your brain. Those stories and even more news to know in about 10 minutes!    Join us every Mon-Fri for more daily news roundups!  See sources: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Become an INSIDER to get AD-FREE episodes here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Get The NewsWorthy MERCH here: https://thenewsworthy.dashery.com/ Sponsors: Upgrade your sleep with Boll & Branch. Get 15% off your first order plus free shipping at BollAndBranch.com/newsworthy with code newsworthy. Get Hiya's best selling children's vitamins! Receive 50% off your first order. To claim this deal you must go to hiyahealth.com/NEWSWORTHY. To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to ad-sales@libsyn.com

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