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KidNuz: News for Kids

08.28.2018

KidNuz: News for Kids

Starglow Media

Kids & Family, Education, News

4.61.7K Ratings

🗓️ 28 August 2018

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

JJ’s Generosity, Sofia’s Heart, Sweat Study, Top o’ the Bushel, and Time’s Up/Phone Down!

Transcript

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0:00.0

Good morning and welcome the Kid News. I'm Tori. It's Tuesday, August 28, 2018.

0:06.6

And we begin this morning with a super popular football player making it into the record books.

0:12.0

Not for his game, but for his giving. A year

0:14.9

ago in Hurricane Harvey Batter, Texas, Houston's J.J. Waughts stepped up to raise money for the victims. His

0:21.6

goal was $200,000, but he ended up with more than $41.6 million in

0:28.0

donations, which is a world record for a crowdsourcing effort. Why distributed the money to more than a half dozen charities,

0:35.0

including Habitat for Humanity, Save the Children,

0:38.0

and the Boys and Girls Clubs.

0:40.0

Remember the little girl who had two birthday wishes, one to meet Drake, and the other for a new heart?

0:48.0

Well, now both wishes have come true.

0:51.0

11-year-old Sophia Sanchez found out Sunday that she be in surgery

0:55.1

Monday, yesterday for the transplant. Her recovery is expected to take six to

1:00.2

eight weeks. Services honoring the life of Senator John McCain begin tomorrow in Arizona

1:08.0

before moving on to Washington, D.C. later in the week.

1:11.3

On Friday Hill, lie in state at the U.S. Capitol and on Saturday a

1:15.3

procession from the Capitol will pass the Vietnam Veterans Wall on its way to the

1:20.2

National Cathedral. In a nod to bipartisanship, former Presidents Barack Obama, a Democrat, and George Bush,

1:27.4

a Republican, will speak at the Memorial Service and the tribute will be televised live. On Sunday, Senator McCain will be laid to rest at the U.S. Naval Academy Cemetery

1:37.4

next to his lifelong best friend and former Admiral Chuck Larson.

1:42.0

Are you a big... former Admiral Chuck Larson.

1:48.6

Are you a big fan of gym class or is it the worst part of your school day? A new study reveals that how you feel about gym as a student often shapes how you'll feel about exercise as an adult.

1:56.5

If you like climbing ropes, lapping the track, and sweating between math and English, chances

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