Good morning and welcome to Kid News. I'm Kim. Today is Thursday August 29th, 2019.

And we begin with Puerto Rico breathing a sigh of relief and Floridians bracing for impact. Hurricane Dorian changed course yesterday

and for the most part spared the Caribbean island from its devastating winds, but the

storms pivot means potential trouble for the U.S coastline.

Dorian is already a category one storm and is expected to pick up strength over the open water.

Forecasters say it could hit the east Central Coast of the Sunshine State as a category 3 storm

as early as this weekend.

The College Board is changing its answer.

Back in May, the organization that administers the SAT, two high school juniors and seniors,

said it would include an adversity score to help take into account crime and poverty in a student's neighborhood.

Not anymore. The college board said a ton of negative feedback convinced it to change

course. Instead of applying a single score to a student, the new tool called landscape will include a wide variety of information about neighborhoods and high schools,

and everyone, including the students themselves, will get to see all the information that the colleges

see.

The recent admission scandal has put the whole process under a microscope, and those who are looking

for change say this is a step in the right direction.

Singer Ed Sheerin is taking a break.

After more than 250 performances on the road, the pop star announced enough is enough.

He's going under the radar for at least the next 18 months to reconnect with family, friends,

and even his cats.

Sheeran made the announcement earlier this week on the last date of his Divide tour in Ipswich, England.

Music watchers think he's taking time off to deal with a bunch of lawsuits over his songs,

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