Ships Attacked, Push for Psychedelics & Robots Run Faster - Monday, April 20, 2026

The news to know for Monday, April 20, 2026! We'll tell you about what could be a major escalation in the war with Iran after the weekend's back and forth over the Strait of Hormuz. Also, why the government's surveillance powers are being debated in Congress. Plus, a new effort to loosen restrictions on psychedelic drugs, a new record in running set by a robot, and the unofficial marijuana holiday that has even sober people going after some perks.   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: Wildgrain is offering our listeners $30 off your first box - PLUS free Croissants for life - when you go to Wildgrain.com/NEWSWORTHY to start your subscription today   Enjoy a deep, restful night's sleep with a new mattress from Birch. Go to BirchLiving.com/newsworthy  for 20% off sitewide!   To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to [email protected]