Afghan Withdrawal Report, First RSV Vaccine? & Dictionary's New Words- Wednesday, March 1, 2023
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Erica Mandy
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🗓️ 1 March 2023
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The news to know for Wednesday, March 1, 2023!
We'll tell you what a new report says led up to the collapse of the Afghan government, despite the U.S. spending decades and billions of dollars to build it up.
Also, a big step toward getting an RSV vaccine on the market and some concerning new findings about a popular sugar substitute.
Plus, what some major credit card companies are saying about crypto, what a new study found are the highest and lowest-paying college majors, and which new words were added to the dictionary.
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| 0:00.0 | Today is Wednesday, March 1st. |
| 0:02.2 | We'll tell you what a new report says led up to the collapse of the Afghan government, |
| 0:05.6 | despite America spending decades and billions of dollars to build it up. |
| 0:09.5 | Also, a big step toward getting an RSV vaccine on the market. |
| 0:13.1 | And some concerning new findings about a popular sugar substitute. |
| 0:16.7 | Plus, what some major credit card companies are now saying about crypto, |
| 0:20.0 | what a new study found are the highest and lowest paying college majors, |
| 0:24.0 | and which new words were just added to the dictionary. |
| 0:27.4 | Those stories and more news to know in today's episode. |
| 0:32.5 | Welcome, welcome to The Newsworthy, all the days news in around 10 minutes. |
| 0:36.9 | Fast, fair, fun, and on the go. |
| 0:39.5 | I'm Air Commandy. |
| 0:40.5 | Thanks so much for being here. |
| 0:42.0 | You ready? |
| 0:43.0 | Let's do this. |
| 0:47.1 | A new government watchdog report details how the Taliban were able to take over in Afghanistan |
| 0:52.1 | so quickly. |
| 0:53.2 | Even after the US spent almost two decades and hundreds of billions of dollars to build up |
| 0:57.9 | the Afghan government and its security forces. |
| 1:00.2 | The report blames years of problems with planning and oversight of that American assistance, |
| 1:04.7 | as well as an abrupt, uncoordinated withdrawal. |
| 1:07.7 | The special inspector general for Afghanistan Reconstruction blamed |
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