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KidNuz: News for Kids

09.26.2019

KidNuz: News for Kids

Starglow Media

Kids & Family, Education, News

4.61.7K Ratings

🗓️ 26 September 2019

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

Melting Mountain, Alexa Invasion, Impeachment Poll, Hydration Help, Furry Foster Moms and Dolls for All!

Transcript

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0:00.0

Good morning and welcome to Kid News. I'm Tori. Today is Thursday, September 26, 2019 and we begin with news that part of Western Europe's tallest mountain could collapse at any moment.

0:14.4

Mont Blanc, which spans the French and Italian Alps,

0:17.8

rises 15,774 feet above sea level at its peak and is covered in snow year round.

0:25.0

New fears that massive amounts of ice could break off one of its glaciers

0:30.0

have led Italian authorities to evacuate nearby huts and close some roads.

0:35.0

Measurements taken over the last two months show the glacier shifting as much as two feet a day.

0:40.5

Climate experts place the blame on rising temperatures.

0:43.7

In a speech this week at the UN General Assembly, the Italian Prime Minister said,

0:48.2

it's an alarm that cannot leave us indifferent.

0:51.3

It must shake us all and mobilize us. The world's most

0:56.4

popular smart speaker just got a whole lot smarter. Yesterday Amazon,

1:00.8

maker of the Echo and Alexa announced a slow of new products and features designed

1:05.9

for your home, your body, and even your dog.

1:09.4

Highlights include Echo Buds, wireless headphones powered by Alexa.

1:13.7

They let you listen to music and can help you locate grocery items at Amazon owned Whole Food stores.

1:20.0

Echo frames are smart glasses equipped with a directional microphone, so when Alexa speaks, only its user will hear her.

1:28.0

And there's fetch, attach it to a dog's collar and you can track your furry friend.

1:33.0

And in a nod to privacy concerns, the company will make it easier for users to delete voice

1:38.2

recordings on its devices, but only after a period of time. In political news, the March Toward impeachment is gathering steam on Capitol Hill,

1:48.0

but how do everyday Americans feel about the idea?

1:51.0

A new Quinnipiac poll released yesterday shows a clear majority of people

1:56.2

opposed to President Trump being charged and removed from office. Only 37% think it's a good idea, while 57% are against it.

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