Tuesday, August 27
π¨NATION
π Special counsel urges appeals court to reinstate classified documents case against Trump (AP)
π Trump & Harris now debating about their first debate (POLITICO)
π Apparent cyberattack leaves Seattle airport facing major internet outages (KING TV)
π Texas AG raids homes of Latino civil rights group members, setting up a voting rights showdown (NBC NEWS)
π AROUND THE WORLD
π Germany's leader promises more deportations after visiting mass stabbing scene (REUTERS)
π As Russia unleashed a massive air attack, Ukrainian civilians' resilience kicked in (NBC NEWS)
π Prosecutors probe captain of superyacht that sank off Sicily, lawyer says (AP)
π Australia is the latest country to give workers the 'right to disconnect' after hours (NPR)
π±BUSINESS, SCIENCE & TECH
π Americans set to spend a total of $39 billion on back-to-school shopping this year (CNN)
π Apple announces iPhone event for Sept. 9 (NBC NEWS)
π Heat-related deaths climbed 117% over 25 years (CBS NEWS)
π Judge orders βPharma Broβ Martin Shkreli to surrender all copies of rare Wu-Tang Clan album (CNBC)
π¬ SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT
π NFL changes kickoff rules and bans hip-drop tackles (AXIOS)
π The biggest star of the US Open: A cocktail that brought in $10 million (BI)
π Trump campaign disputes Foo Fighters over unauthorized use of music at rally (VARIETY)
π Bradley Whitford slams Cheryl Hines for not speaking out against husband RFK Jr (VARIETY)
π Environmental group calls for investigation into RFK Jr. incident with a chainsaw and a whale (THE WRAP)