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The news to know for Tuesday, August 17th, 2021! What to know about the desperation and panic on the streets of Afghanistan now that the Taliban is in control. And how President Biden is defending the decision to pull American troops out of there. …

The news to know for Monday, August 16th, 2021! We’ll explain major developments out of Afghanistan. What some considered a “worst-case scenario” has become a reality as the Taliban have overrun the American-backed Afghan government. Also, the track…

We’re talking about the back-to-school season and the new hurdles students and parents are facing this year. For starters, many kids are entering the new school year at a severe disadvantage. by the consulting firm McKinsey & Company found kids…

The news to know for Friday, August 13th, 2021! We’ll tell you about a crisis growing in Afghanistan. American citizens are now rushing to get out.  Also, a groundbreaking Census report that found the U.S. is becoming more diverse than…

The news to know for Thursday, August 12th, 2021! We’ll explain new developments around COVID-19 vaccines: who could soon get an extra dose, where they’re now being mandated, and what experts have to say about the shots for pregnant women. Also, how…

The news to know for Wednesday, August 11th, 2021! What to know about the downfall of one of the nation’s most visible leaders. New York’s governor is stepping down, but the investigations into his behavior continue. Also, the Senate passed a bill to…

The news to know for Tuesday, August 10th, 2021! What to know about what’s being called a “code red for humanity.” A landmark report from the UN lays out how climate change has impacted our Earth forever and what we need to do to keep it from getting…

The news to know for Monday, August 9th, 2021! We’re talking about a big jump in COVID-19 cases here in the U.S. and a new variant that experts are keeping a close eye on. Also, a California wildfire is now making history as one of the largest ever….

We’re talking about the present and future of drones. They could be useful for the military, for police forces and for deliveries. But the technology is still mostly in the experimental phase. For example, it’s been nearly a decade since Amazon…

The news to know for Friday, August 6th, 2021! We’ll tell you about the surge in COVID-19 cases that are now pushing some hospitals to their limits.  Also, a new federal investigation into the Phoenix, Arizona police department and a wildfire…