News in Brief: August 24, 2015
Your mid-afternoon look at news across the web. Whether it's sports, tech or straight news stories, we've rounded up all of the information you need to know to stay informed and part of the conversation.
Today, the world market is plunging, Bindi Irwin is joining 'Dancing With the Stars,' and much more. Read on for your full roundup of news in brief:
News: Investors rush to the exits as world markets plunge
The Dow Jones dropped more than 1,000 points when Wall Street opened this morning, as a 9 percent dive in China shares sent the stocks into a tailspin. This is resulting in investors rushing for the exits.
Entertainment: Bindi Irwin joins 'Dancing With the Stars' for 21st season
The late Steve Irwin's daughter, Bindi Irwin, will join 'Dancing With the Stars' for its 21st season. She will be one of many who will compete for the highly coveted mirror ball trophy. Irwin said, "The judges scare me more than crocodiles."
Tech: Must watch: 8-year-old reacts to her brand new 3D printed arm
An 8-year-old girl in the U.K. was given her very own "helper hand" from e-NABLE, an organizations of engineers, medical professionals and philanthropists who use their talent and technology to build limbs for people in need -- completely free of charge.
Sports: Peyton Manning has no feeling in his fingertips
In a recent interview, Peyton Manning revealed that his neck procedures left him with no feeling in any of his fingertips. It has also been noted that Manning's completion percentage has actually been better post-surgery.
See the gallery below for photos of Peyton Manning through the years:
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