The news to know for Tuesday, August 24th, 2021!

One of the COVID-19 vaccines now has full FDA approval. We'll explain how that's different from its prior status and what mandates it's inspired.

Also, a decision about a police officer's actions during the Capitol riot in January. Were they justified?

Plus, a historic first for New York as a new governor takes over, why you might want to skip the latest viral video trend, and the Paralympic Games begin in Tokyo.

Those stories and more in around 10 minutes!

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The news to know for Monday, August 23rd, 2021!

What to know about the latest threat in Afghanistan that's prompted a new warning to Americans there and how commercial airlines are now helping out.

Also, record-breaking severe weather. Which state is dealing with the worst of it.

Plus, a worldwide car recall, a court ruling impacting companies like Uber and Lyft, and the social media app TikTok is coming to the radio.

Those stories and more in around 10 minutes!

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The chaos and questions in Kabul and around Afghanistan continue since the Taliban took control of the country with surprising speed earlier this week. Thousands of Americans, as well as Afghans who helped the U.S. and its allies, are now scrambling to get out as they fear for their futures under Taliban rule.

Today we're talking with a retired U.S. Army colonel who has commanded combat troops in Afghanistan and still knows plenty of people on the ground there. Mike Jason spent more than two decades in the U.S. Army before retiring in 2019.

He joins me to share his reaction to the Taliban takeover, how he believes it happened and what he thinks America's obligation is now.

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The chaos and questions in Kabul and around Afghanistan continue since the Taliban took control of the country with surprising speed earlier this week. Thousands of Americans, as well as Afghans who helped the U.S. and its allies, are now scrambling to get out as they fear for their futures under Taliban rule.

Today we’re talking with a retired U.S. Army colonel who has commanded combat troops in Afghanistan and still knows plenty of people on the ground there. Mike Jason spent more than two decades in the U.S. Army before retiring in 2019.

He joins me to share his reaction to the Taliban takeover, how he believes it happened and what he thinks America’s obligation is now.

This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp.com/newsworthy and Rothys.com/newsworthy

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The news to know for Friday, August 20th, 2021!

We'll explain new details about how the Taliban is enforcing the law and getting access to American weapons, all while more people are determined to have a voice in Afghanistan.

Also, a bomb threat near the U.S. Capitol. What officers found after an hours-long standoff.

Plus, the federal government is suing Facebook again, which live shows and movies are getting delayed this year, and an online retail giant is preparing to open a department store.

Those stories and more in around 10 minutes!

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The news to know for Friday, August 20th, 2021!

We'll explain new details about how the Taliban is enforcing the law and getting access to American weapons, all while more people are determined to have a voice in Afghanistan.

Also, a bomb threat near the U.S. Capitol. What officers found after an hours-long standoff.

Plus, the federal government is suing Facebook again, which live shows and movies are getting delayed this year, and an online retail giant is preparing to open a department store.

Those stories and more in around 10 minutes!

Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes for sources and to read more about any of the stories mentioned today.

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The news to know for Thursday, August 19th, 2021!

Did the Taliban already break their promise? The militant group now in power opened fire against protesters.

Also, a celebrity is now on trial following decades of accusations.

Plus, a warning about potentially toxic pet food, an update about the housing market, and why credit cards might start looking a little different soon.

All that and more in around 10 minutes...

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The news to know for Thursday, August 19th, 2021!

Did the Taliban already break their promise? The militant group now in power opened fire against protesters. 

Also, a celebrity is now on trial following decades of accusations.

Plus, a warning about potentially toxic pet food, an update about the housing market, and why credit cards might start looking a little different soon.

All that and more in around 10 minutes...

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The news to know for Wednesday, August 18th, 2021!

What to know about the Taliban's new promises as they take over Afghanistan and why some people are skeptical.

Also, a new report analyzes America's efforts during the two-decade war in Afghanistan.

Plus, the impact of three major storms, Amazon outselling Walmart for the first time, and Google coming out with a smartphone that's hundreds of dollars cheaper than its competitors.

Those stories and more in about 10 minutes!

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The news to know for Wednesday, August 18th, 2021!

What to know about the Taliban's new promises as they take over Afghanistan and why some people are skeptical. 

Also, a new report analyzes America's efforts during the two-decade war in Afghanistan.

Plus, the impact of three major storms, Amazon outselling Walmart for the first time, and Google coming out with a smartphone that's hundreds of dollars cheaper than its competitors. 

Those stories and more in about 10 minutes! 

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