Afghanistan Evacuations, More Diverse America & Metabolism Myths - Friday, August 13th, 2021
The NewsWorthy
Erica Mandy
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🗓️ 13 August 2021
⏱️ 13 minutes
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Summary
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 ever.
Plus, a new study found metabolisms don't change as much as we think, the #FreeBritney movement has reason to celebrate, and the movie 'Field of Dreams' came to life.
Those stories and more in around 10 minutes!
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| 0:00.0 | Today is Friday, August 13th. |
| 0:01.9 | What to know about a crisis growing in Afghanistan, |
| 0:04.5 | American citizens are now rushing to get out. |
| 0:07.0 | Also, a groundbreaking census report |
| 0:09.0 | that found the U.S. is becoming more diverse than ever. |
| 0:11.6 | Plus, stop blaming your metabolism. |
| 0:13.7 | A new study found it doesn't change as much as we think. |
| 0:16.8 | The free Britney movement has reason to celebrate |
| 0:19.0 | and the movie Field of Dreams came to life. |
| 0:21.5 | [♪ OUTRO MUSIC PLAYING [♪ |
| 0:23.8 | Welcome, welcome to the newsworthy, |
| 0:25.8 | all the days news in about 10 minutes. |
| 0:27.9 | Fast, fair, fun, and on the go. |
| 0:30.5 | I'm Lacey Evans, filling in for Erica Mandy |
| 0:32.7 | during her maternity leave. |
| 0:34.2 | You ready? |
| 0:35.0 | Let's do this. |
| 0:35.8 | [♪ OUTRO MUSIC PLAYING [♪ |
| 0:39.4 | Thousands of American troops are now |
| 0:40.9 | headed to Afghanistan to help airlift other U.S. |
| 0:44.0 | citizens out. |
| 0:45.0 | That's because the situation in Afghanistan |
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