Monday, October 7

🚨NATION

📌 Melania Trump speaks out about pro-choice abortion views(CNBC)

📌 Entire Chicago school board resigns amid tensions with mayor (FOX NEWS)

📌 Trump makes a dramatic return to Pennsylvania shooting scene (AXIOS) Elon Musk makes his first appearance at a Trump rally and casts the election in dire terms (AP)

📌 Hospitals worry of IV shortage after Helene shuts down key North Carolina facility (USA TODAY)

🌎 AROUND THE WORLD

📌 More than 900 people crossed the English Channel in small boats in a day (BBC)

📌 Chinese hackers access US telecom firms, worrying national security officials (CNN)

📌 Climbers rescued after being stranded for 3 days in Himalayas (GUARDIAN)

📌 Russia launches attacks on Kyiv and Odessa, Ukraine says (POLITICO)

📱BUSINESS, SCIENCE & TECH

📌 Frontier Airlines jet appears to catch fire while landing at Las Vegas airport, FAA and NTSB investigating (ABC NEWS)

📌 Google’s grip on search slips as TikTok and AI startup mount challenge (WSJ)

📌 As America’s marijuana use grows, so do the harms (NY TIMES)

📌 Boeing, striking union to return to negotiations on Monday (REUTERS)

🎬 SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT

📌 Dolly Parton donates $1 million to Hurricane Helene relief efforts (CBS NEWS)

📌 The Menendez brothers' murder case is getting a fresh look (NPR)

📌 Four college volleyball teams forfeit against San José State over possible trans player (NBC NEWS)

📌 Lonely Island reunites on ‘SNL’ for first digital short in six years (DEADLINE)

Friday, October 4

🚨NATION

📌 LA District Attorney is reviewing Menendez brothers case (NY POST)

📌 Melania Trump passionately defends abortion rights in her new memoir (GUARDIAN)

📌 A downed power line is officially blamed for last year’s Maui wildfire (NPR)

📌 Key takeaways from special counsel Jack Smith's unsealed filing in Trump's 2020 election case (CBS NEWS)

📌 Former Colorado county clerk Tina Peters sentenced to 9 years for election tampering (ABC NEWS)

🌎 AROUND THE WORLD

📌 Israel strikes Beirut, targeting one of the men who was set to become new Hezbollah leader (NY TIMES)

📌 Six migrants die after Mexico soldiers open fire (BBC)

📌 Britain hands Chagos Islands, home of secretive US military base, over to Mauritius (POLITICO)

📌 Israel rescues Iraqi Yazidi woman sold by ISIS to Hamas, and held in Gaza for a decade (TIMES OF ISRAEL)

📱BUSINESS, SCIENCE & TECH

📌 Mark Zuckerberg is now 2nd richest man in the world, ahead of Jeff Bezos (CNBC)

📌 OpenAI gets $4 billion revolving credit line, giving it more than $10 billion in liquidity (CNBC)

📌 Bird flu kills 47 tigers, 3 lions and a panther in Vietnam zoos, state media reports (FOX NEWS)

📌 US school-entry vaccination rates fall as exemptions keep rising (AP)

📌 Tesla recalls over 27,000 Cybertrucks in fifth callback this year (REUTERS)

🎬 SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT

📌 Garth Brooks accused of sexual assault and battery in lawsuit from hair-and-makeup artist who worked for him (CNN)

📌 Alec Baldwin’s ‘Rust’ to debut at Camerimage Festival three years after on-set death (CNBC)

📌 Michael Jordan’s 23XI Racing, alongside Front Row Motorsports, file antitrust lawsuit against NASCAR and its CEO (PEOPLE)

📌 Pink Floyd sells recorded music catalog for $400M (FOX BUSINESS)

Thursday, October 3

🚨NATION

📌 Biden travels to the Carolinas to survey catastrophic damage from Hurricane Helene as death toll rises to 175 (CBS NEWS)

📌 Prosecutors say they may bring additional charges against New York City mayor and indict others (AP)

📌 Betting on US elections can resume after legal freeze, appeals court rules (CNBC)

📌 Chemicals used in many popular food and drink products now banned from California public schools (CNN)

📌 Bank of America customers report account outages, some seeing balances of $0 (USA TODAY)

🌎 AROUND THE WORLD

📌 Israel says eight soldiers killed in clashes with Hezbollah in Lebanon (REUTERS)

📌 Russia captures key eastern Ukrainian town, exposing Kyiv’s critical vulnerabilities (CNN)

📌 Bomb dropped by U.S. in World War II explodes at airport in Japan, causing runway damage and cancellation of 80 flights (CBS NEWS)

📌 North Korean defector steals bus in bid to return home from the South (NBC NEWS)

📌 A Cambodian reporter who exposed scams is charged over online posts (NPR)

📱BUSINESS, SCIENCE & TECH

📌 Striking Boeing union asks CEO to 'truly engage' after workers' health coverage cut (REUTERS)

📌 OpenAI raises $6.6 billion in largest VC round ever (AXIOS)

📌 Elon Musk’s X is worth nearly 80% less than when he bought it, Fidelity estimates (CNN)

📌 Walz-Vance VP debate draws over 43 million viewers, down from 2020 (THE WRAP)

📌 A court blocks a couple from suing Uber over a crash, citing terms and conditions (NPR)

🎬 SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT

📌Lauryn Hill sued by Fugees bandmate over fraud on tour (ABC NEWS)

📌 Doctor pleads guilty in death of 'Friends' star Matthew Perry (REUTERS)

📌 Jennie Garth shares she had two consecutive miscarriages with husband Dave Abrams after getting married (PEOPLE)

📌 Ticketing platform under fire over scalping of Coldplay tickets (NBC NEWS)

Wednesday, October 2

🚨NATION

📌 Search crews with cadaver dogs wade through muck of communities ‘wiped off the map’ by Helene— more than 160 people found dead (AP)

📌 Which products could be affected by a lengthy port strike? Alcohol, bananas and seafood, to name a few (USA TODAY)

📌 Sean "Diddy" Combs slammed with 120 new sexual assault allegations (AXIOS)

📌 Hurricane Helene damages could hit $35 billion (AXIOS)

🌎 AROUND THE WORLD

📌 Six killed and 10 wounded in shooting/knife terror attack in Israeli city of Jaffa (GUARDIAN)

📌 Claudia Sheinbaum takes office as Mexico's first female president (CBS NEWS)

📌 WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange says he pleaded ‘guilty to journalism’ in order to be freed (AP)

📌 More than 20 students and teachers are feared dead in Thailand school trip bus fire (NPR)

📱BUSINESS, SCIENCE & TECH

📌 Microsoft’s AI boss wants Copilot to bring ‘emotional support’ to Windows and Office (WIRED)

📌 Online scammers duping 20% of the U.S. adults they encounter (AXIOS)

📌 Black-colored plastic used for kitchen utensils and toys linked to banned toxic flame retardants (CNN)

📌 Reuters, CNN add website paywalls as revenue declines (AXIOS)

🎬 SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT

📌 Dana Carvey breaks down how he developed perfect Biden impression (VARIETY)

📌 Louisiana governor wants live tiger back at LSU football games (NBC NEWS)

📌 Daniel Day-Lewis ends retirement from acting after seven years (GUARDIAN)

📌 Olivia Nuzzi accuses ex-fiance of orchestrating blackmail campaign amid RFK relationship (CNN)

Tuesday, October 1

🚨NATION

📌 Major ports on east coast and gulf coast shut down with huge economic ramifications (NBC NEWS)

📌 Georgia's six-week abortion ban ruled unconstitutional by judge (CBS NEWS)

📌 VA employees improperly accessed JD Vance, Tim Walz's medical records, prompting criminal probe (FOX NEWS)

📌 FBI to pay $22 million to settle claims of sexual discrimination at training academy (NBC NEWS)

📌 Second attempted Trump assassin Ryan Routh pleads not guilty to charges he tried to kill former president at golf course (CNN)

🌎 AROUND THE WORLD

📌 Israel begins ‘limited ground operation’ into Lebanon, IDF says (CNN) US officials believe Israel will not conduct full invasion of Lebanon (NYT)

📌 France’s Marine Le Pen on trial for alleged EU funds misuse (BBC)

📌 China stocks surge in biggest single-day rally since 2008 on stimulus cheer (REUTERS)

📌 Norway is mulling building a fence on its border with Russia, following Finland’s example (AP)

📌 Rwanda is dealing with its first outbreak of deadly Marburg virus (CNN)

📱BUSINESS, SCIENCE & TECH

📌 Major service outage for Verizon customers across the US (CNN)

📌 Fed sees no 'hurry' to cut rates as confidence in economy grows, Powell says (REUTERS)

📌 Ford targets EV ‘fence-sitters’ with offer of free home charger and installation (VERGE)

📌 X is now worth less than 25% of what Elon Musk paid for it (YAHOO FINANCE)

🎬 SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT

📌 NYC’s first-ever ‘garbage’ restaurant week is here: Michelin chefs making special dishes — out of trash (NY POST)

📌 Netflix fails to get Baby Reindeer lawsuit dropped (BBC)

📌 Oasis adds US, Canada and Mexico stops to reunion tour (AP)

📌 Former ‘Bachelor’ Colton Underwood welcomes first baby with husband (TODAY)

📌 Baseball legend Pete Rose dies at age 83 (ABC NEWS)

📌 Basketball star Dikembe Mutombo, known for his shot-blocking skill and famed finger wave, dies at 58 (CNN)

Monday, September 30

🚨NATION

📌 A new trend has emerged in American politics: The very youngest voters — 18-to-24-year-olds — say they're more conservative than the cohort that's just older (AXIOS)

📌 Iranian hackers indicted Friday allegedly sought to impersonate Ginni Thomas as they targeted Trump campaign (CNN)

📌 Indicted NYC Mayor adopts familiar defense: He was targeted for his politics (NBC4)

📌 Gov Gavin Newsom vetoes bill that would have required speeding alerts in all new cars (ABC7)

📌 Maps with voter registration options and deadlines for 2024 election (CBS)

🌎 AROUND THE WORLD

📌 China, at UN, warns against 'expansion of the battlefield' in the Ukraine war (ABC)

📌 US troops will leave some longstanding bases in Iraq with task force to fight ISIS set to end by 2026 (DEFENSE NEWS)

📌 German diplomat: The West should spend less time fretting about Russian President Vladimir Putin's red lines and set its own (POLITICO)

📌 Sudan’s civil war rages: “Don’t kill my child. Kill me instead.” (NYT)

📱BUSINESS, SCIENCE & TECH

📌 SpaceX launches half empty spaceship on rescue mission so it can bring 2 NASA astronauts home next year (AP)

📌 New survey: 1 in 3 Gen Z men turn to social media for health advice (CNBC)

📌 NTSB issues 'urgent' safety alert on Boeing 737 rudder system (FOX BUSINESS)

📌 Touchscreens are over. Even Apple is bringing back buttons. (WSJ)

🎬 SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT

📌 Donna Kelce says son Travis ‘can’t clean’ and ‘can’t cook’ but hints he might be ‘getting some help’ from Taylor Swift (PEOPLE)

📌 Chicago White Sox make history after losing 121st game this season, the most in baseball history (NBC)

📌 Sorry, Harvard. Everyone wants to go to college in the south now. (WSJ)

📌 Secrets of the ultimate celebrity photographer (NYT)

Friday, September 27

🚨NATION

📌 Helene makes landfall in northwestern Florida as a Category 4 hurricane (AP)

📌 Melania Trump says Democrats, media fostered threats against her husband in rare interview (ABC NEWS)

📌 Benghazi ‘mastermind’ Ahmed Abu Khatallah resentenced to 28 years in prison (CNN)

📌 Americans blame politicians for misinformation (AXIOS)

🌎 AROUND THE WORLD

📌 US and allies call for an immediate 21-day cease-fire between Israel and Hezbollah (AP)

📌 Israel kills Hezbollah commander in Beirut strike, Netanyahu vows to continue 'with full force' (ABC NEWS)

📌 Biden pledges $7.9B in military aid to Ukraine ahead of Zelenskyy meeting (POLITICO)

📌 Japanese man acquitted of 1966 murders after 45 years on death row (REUTERS)

📱BUSINESS, SCIENCE & TECH

📌 Lawmakers push for accountability after 10th death linked to Boar’s Head listeria outbreak (CBS NEWS)

📌 Why thieves aren't targeting EVs (AXIOS)

📌 Southwest reveals when and how it will get rid of open seating (CNN)

📌 OpenAI to remove non-profit control and give Sam Altman equity (REUTERS)

📌 CNN plans to paywall news content starting next month (THE WRAP)

🎬 SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT

📌 Macklemore clarifies anti-American remark made at pro-Palestine concert in Seattle: 'Sometimes I slip up' (USA TODAY)

📌 Cardi B calls out estranged husband Offset as he accuses her of cheating while pregnant (E!)

📌 Lana Del Rey obtains marriage license to wed alligator tour guide Jeremy Dufrene (PEOPLE)

📌 Attendees call ‘Bridgerton’-inspired ball in Michigan a chaotic disappointment (NBC NEWS)

Thursday, September 26

🚨NATION

📌 The Secret Service is investigating a report that an agent groped a Harris staff member (AP)

📌 Senate report details Secret Service failures in response to Trump assassination attempt in Butler (CBS NEWS)

📌 House passes bill to head off government shutdown until December (THE HILL)

📌 Kentucky sheriff pleads not guilty in fatal shooting of judge in his chambers (CNN)

📌 US tracking ongoing Iranian threats to government officials, Blinken says (AXIOS)

🌎 AROUND THE WORLD

📌 Russia planning attacks on Ukrainian nuclear power plants, Zelensky warns (GUARDIAN)

📌 US troops deployed to Cyprus as fears of wider Middle East war intensify (CNN)

📌 Murder of Paris student fuels anger at failed deportation (BBC)

📌 Haiti PM says nation far from winning gang war as UN deadline looms (REUTERS)

📱BUSINESS, SCIENCE & TECH

📌 Meta debuts cheaper Quest VR headset, new AI features (VERGE)

📌 Though it’s not the moon yet, it’s the next best thing for European astronauts (AP)

📌 Google, Volkswagen partner on smartphone AI assistant (REUTERS)

📌 Meet Pesto the Penguin, Australia's nearly 50-pound baby penguin capturing hearts worldwide with its hefty fluff (CBS NEWS)

🎬 SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT

📌 Jenna Dewan and Channing Tatum settle divorce spat over Magic Mike Money— six years after separating (DAILY MAIL)

📌 Kim Porter’s children say she didn’t write bestselling memoir about Diddy (AP)

📌 Julie Chrisley makes emotional court appearance as her 84-month tax evasion sentence is upheld (PEOPLE)

📌 Taylor Swift endorsement actually hurts Kamala Harris, poll suggests (NEWSWEEK)

Wednesday, September 25

🚨NATION

📌 Harris backs eliminating Senate filibuster to codify Roe v. Wade (AXIOS)

📌 In a blow to Trump, Nebraska governor will not call a special session to change state's electoral votes (NBC NEWS)

📌 Arizona Democratic campaign office damaged by gunfire (AP)

📌 Son of Ryan Routh, accused in Trump assassination attempt, arrested for child pornography (ABC NEWS)

🌎 AROUND THE WORLD

📌 Israel and Hezbollah renew fire after deadliest day for Lebanon in decades, thousands flee south (TIME)

📌 Hurricane John dissipates into a tropical depression after hitting Mexico’s Pacific coast, killing 2 (AP)

📌 After CEO’s arrest, Telegram says it will now turn some bad actors’ data over to law enforcement (CNN)

📌 Russia, Iran and China are using AI in election interference efforts, U.S. intelligence officials say (NBC NEWS)

📱BUSINESS, SCIENCE & TECH

📌 US DOJ to sue Visa over debit card market monopoly (FOX BUSINESS)

📌 FTX fraudster Caroline Ellison sentenced to 2 years in prison, ordered to forfeit $11 billion (CNBC)

📌 Longshoremen from Maine to Texas appear likely to go on strike, seaport CEO says (AP)

📌 The state of Maryland sues Dali ship owner and manager over the Key Bridge collapse (NPR)

🎬 SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT

📌 Woman accuses Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs and bodyguard of drugging and assaulting her in 2001 and filming it (CNN)

📌 Jail Buddies: Sean 'Diddy' Combs moved to same section of New York City jail housing as Sam Bankman-Fried (NBC NEWS)

📌 Ryan Murphy defends Menendez brothers Netflix series after Erik Menendez blasts it as 'blatant lies' (DEADLINE)

📌 Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi cast in Wuthering Heights film, critics unimpressed (BBC)

Tuesday, September 24

🚨NATION

📌 Man suspected in second Trump assassination attempt left a letter detailing his plans, prosecutors say (NPR)

📌 Melania Trump was paid for a rare appearance at a political event. It’s not clear who cut the unusual six-figure check (CNN)

📌 California governor signs law banning all plastic shopping bags at grocery stores (AP)

📌 Category 3 Hurricane Helene expected to hit Florida's Gulf Coast later this week (USA TODAY)

🌎 AROUND THE WORLD

📌 Israel hits 1,300 targets in expanded Lebanon strike campaign against Hezbollah, hundreds killed (ABC NEWS)

📌 Japan scrambles fighter jets that shoot flares to warn Russian spy plane to leave airspace (CBS NEWS)

📌 German voters fend off far-right in latest state vote, early results suggest (NBC NEWS)

📌 Marxist Anura Kumara Dissanayake sworn in as Sri Lanka’s president (AP)

📱BUSINESS, SCIENCE & TECH

📌 California sues ExxonMobil for alleged decades of deception around plastic recycling, in first-of-its-kind lawsuit (CNN)

📌 Boeing sweetens offer to union as strike enters second week (NBC NEWS)

📌 New York reports death from rare mosquito-borne illness Eastern Equine Encephalitis after 1st case diagnosed in nearly a decade (ABC NEWS)

📌 Nasal spray flu vaccine gets FDA approval for home use (FOX NEWS)

🎬 SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT

📌 Levi’s teases Beyoncé collaboration as denim trend takes hold (CNBC)

📌 John Mulaney and Olivia Munn have a second child, a daughter named Méi (AP)

📌 Eric Stonestreet says ‘it felt a little hurtful’ when a Mitch and Cam ‘Modern Family’ spinoff was rejected (CNN)

📌 Diddy’s music streams jump after arrest and indictment (ABC NEWS)

Monday, September 23

🚨NATION

📌 From camo hats to libertarian rhetoric, the Harris-Walz campaign is staking its claim to symbols of conservative identity (AXIOS)

📌 Mom of suspect in Georgia school shooting indicted on elder abuse charges (NEW YORK POST)

📌 Titan submersible malfunctioned days prior to the fatal dive, former scientific director testifies (CNN)

📌 Georgia election board controversially votes to require all ballots to be hand-counted in November (NBC)

📌 Man spits on ground outside of his home, DNA match later leads to his arrest in 1988 stabbing murder of Boston woman (CBS)

🌎 AROUND THE WORLD

📌 Secret Service’s next challenge: Keeping scores of world leaders safe at this week’s UN General Assembly (AP)

📌 Iran gave Russia missiles but no launchers (REUTERS)

📌 Ireland scraps plans for controversial hate speech laws (FOX NEWS)

📌 A prisoner freed by Russia in the biggest prisoner swap since the Cold War has vowed to return to the country one day (BBC)

📱BUSINESS, SCIENCE & TECH

📌 Deep into the smartphone era, who is still using pagers? (AP)

📌 Ex-Pentagon official discusses government's hunt for UFOs: 'I have to be careful what I say' (PEOPLE)

📌 Amazon ends remote work (TECH CRUNCH)

📌 A NASA probe the length of a basketball court is flying to one of Jupiter’s moons (MASHABLE)

📌 Hotter summers are making high school football a fatal game for some players (AP)

🎬 SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT

📌 Selena Gomez addresses backlash after saying she can’t carry children: ‘I like to be honest’ (USA TODAY)

📌 Caitlin Clark playoff tickets cost more than entire WNBA finals (SI)

📌 Kathryn Crosby, actor and widow of Bing Crosby, dies at 90 (VARIETY)

📌 Whoopi Goldberg offers Hillary Clinton a gig on ‘The View’ (DEADLINE)

📌 MLB All-Star CJ Abrams sent to minors after all-nighter at casino (ESPN)

Friday, September 20

🚨NATION

📌 Gun-owner Kamala Harris tells Oprah that intruder is ‘getting shot' if one breaks into her house (USA TODAY)

📌 ‘I’m a black NAZI!’: North Caroline GOP nominee for governor Mark Robinson made dozens of disturbing comments on porn forum (CNN)

 📌 Lawmakers expect Speaker Johnson will green light clean spending bill into December to avert government shutdown (POLITICO)

📌 Alaska man charged with threatening to assassinate 6 Supreme Court justices (CBS NEWS)

📌 NY Magazine political reporter put on leave after disclosing romantic relationship with RFK Jr. (CNN)

🌎 AROUND THE WORLD

📌 Departing NATO chief warns US against 'isolationism' (FRANCE24)

📌 Ammunition from India enters Ukraine, raising Russian ire (REUTERS)

📌 Husband of Russia's richest woman arrested on murder charge after office shootout (CBS NEWS)

📌 Surgeon 'became robotic' to treat sheer volume of wounded Lebanese (BBC)

📱BUSINESS, SCIENCE & TECH

📌 Delta Airlines faces US investigation after flight passengers report bloody ears and noses (GUARDIAN)

📌 New research points to raccoon dogs in Wuhan market as pandemic trigger. It's controversial (NPR)

📌 European Union moves to compel Apple to open up operating system to rival tech (AP)

📌 Social media companies engaged in 'vast surveillance,' FTC finds, calling status quo 'unacceptable' (NBC NEWS)

🎬 SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT

📌 Billie Jean King to become first female athlete with Congressional Gold Medal (AXIOS)

📌 Sabrina Carpenter to bring holiday cheer with 'A Nonsense Christmas' variety special (ABC NEWS)

📌 Jon Lovett, podcaster and former Obama speechwriter, voted off 'Survivor 47' premiere (NBC NEWS)

📌 Actor Michael Madsen files for divorce from wife of 28 years, alleges she drove their son to die by suicide (PEOPLE)

Thursday, September 19

🚨NATION

📌 25 people injured in tractor accident at Wisconsin apple orchard (CBS NEWS)

📌 Harvey Weinstein pleads not guilty to new indictment charging him with criminal sex act (ABC NEWS)

📌 US sues owner of cargo ship that destroyed Baltimore bridge over cleanup costs (REUTERS)

📌 Kentucky governor signs executive order banning conversion therapy (NBC NEWS)

🌎 AROUND THE WORLD

📌 Ukraine says it wiped a key Russian missile and artillery arsenal 'off the face of the earth' in long-range strikes (BUSINESS INSIDER)

📌 Venezuela's Gonzalez says he was forced to sign letter accepting court ruling of Maduro victory (REUTERS)

📌 In Kashmir, voting begins in first local elections since India revoked autonomy (NPR)

📌 Kate Middleton returns to royal duties days after revealing she is cancer-free (FOX NEWS)

📱BUSINESS, SCIENCE & TECH

📌 US overdose deaths plummet, saving thousands of lives (NPR)

📌 Iconic Tupperware Brands seeks Chapter 11 bankruptcy (ABC NEWS)

📌 GM electric vehicles can finally access Tesla Superchargers (VERGE)

📌 Deep links between alcohol and cancer are described in new report (NY POST)

🎬 SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT

📌 ‘SNL’ announces Jean Smart, Ariana Grande, Michael Keaton and more as Season 50 hosts (NBC NEWS)

📌 "Shark Tank" taps KIND Snacks' founder Daniel Lubetzky as regular as Mark Cuban departs (DEADLINE)

📌 Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs again denied bail in sex trafficking and racketeering case (GUARDIAN)

📌 Eli Manning leads 1st-time Pro Football Hall of Fame nominees for Class of 2025 (ESPN)

Wednesday, September 18

🚨NATION

📌 House Republicans to vote on doomed bill as government shutdown nears (NBC NEWS)

📌Trump says only “consequential” presidents get shot at (FOX NEWS)

📌 Florida will launch criminal probe into apparent assassination attempt of Trump, governor says (AP)

📌 Appeals court upholds sex crimes conviction of Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell (ABC NEWS)

📌 Harris says Trump and abortion ban to blame for death of Georgia woman (REUTERS)

🌎 AROUND THE WORLD

📌 Trudeau under pressure to step aside after Liberals loses crucial Montreal election (POLITICO)

📌 Disaster averted in Red Sea as burning tanker saved (BBC)

📌 Entire city evacuated after floods, 7 die in wildfires as extreme weather sweeps Europe (CNN)

📌 Zimbabwe to cull 200 elephants to feed people left hungry by drought (NBC NEWS)

📱BUSINESS, SCIENCE & TECH

📌 Alaska-Hawaiian merger clears DOT review, but airlines must preserve miles, routes (CNBC)

📌 GLP-1 pills are coming, and they could revolutionize weight-loss treatment (CNN)

📌 Boeing strike emotions flare as security guard flashes gun in picket line altercation (CBS NEWS)

📌 Study shows how a woman's brain reorganizes during pregnancy (REUTERS)

🎬 SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT

📌 David Beckham says he “hated” every minute of making recent documentary (FOX NEWS)

📌 Miley Cyrus sued over allegedly copying Bruno Mars song on Flowers (GUARDIAN)

📌 Jordan Chiles takes bronze medal fight to Swiss federal court in search of 'justice' (FOX NEWS)

📌 Ina Garten gets candid on near-divorce from husband Jeffrey: He ‘expected a wife that would make dinner’ (NY POST)

📌 Wendy Williams' guardian slams A&E Networks in new complaint, claims TV star only received $82K from Lifetime Doc (PEOPLE)

Tuesday, September 17

🚨NATION

📌 Diddy arrested following human trafficking investigation, multiple sexual assault allegations (FOX NEWS)

📌 Ohio GOP Gov. DeWine says ‘at least 33’ bomb threats prompt Springfield (home to pet eating allegations) to begin daily school sweeps (CNBC)

📌 Harris meets with Teamsters as union nears endorsement decision (POLITICO)

📌 Two retired FDNY chiefs arrested in connection with corruption probe (NBC NEWS)

📌 State of the Race: Early signs of a post-debate bounce for Harris (NY TIMES)

🌎 AROUND THE WORLD

📌 Putin orders Russian army to become second largest after China's at 1.5 million-strong (REUTERS)

📌 France’s European commissioner resigns amid row with its president (GUARDIAN)

📌 Typhoon Bebinca lashes Shanghai in strongest storm to hit city since 1949 (AP)

📌 A Sao Paulo mayoral candidate is treated in hospital after a rival attacks him with a chair (ABC NEWS)

📱BUSINESS, SCIENCE & TECH

📌 Amazon mandates five days a week in office starting next year (REUTERS)

📌 Michael Kors admits it is harder to sell handbags in Tiktok, TSwift era during trial (CNBC)

📌 ‘All good here’ was 1 of the final texts sent from the doomed Titan submersible, hearing reveals (AP)

📌 The U.S. dollar is weakening ahead of Fed rate cut. This will determine what happens next (MARKETWATCH)

📌 Boeing freezes hiring in sweeping cost cuts as it grapples with factory worker strike (CNBC)

🎬 SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT

📌 2024 Emmys score 6.9 Million viewers, up 54% from last ceremony (THE WRAP)

📌 Tito Jackson, Jackson 5 singer and guitarist, dies at 70 (PEOPLE)

📌 Jane’s Addiction cancels reunion tour after on-stage band fight (VARIETY)

📌 Rupert Murdoch's 'Succession' court battle begins (BBC)

Monday, September 16

🚨NATION

📌 Fact check: Harris campaign social media account has repeatedly deceived with misleading edits and captions to attack former President Trump (CNN)

📌 Miami-Dade Police officer at the center of Tyreek Hill traffic stop has been suspended several times, police records show (NY POST)

📌 Trump declares ‘I HATE TAYLOR SWIFT’ on social media (CBS NEWS)

📌 USPS’ long-awaited new mail truck makes its debut (CAR AND DRIVER)

📌 Astronauts Stuck In Space Make First Public Comments After Ride Leaves Without Them (HUFF POST)

🌎 AROUND THE WORLD

📌 Putin's options for Ukraine missiles response include nuclear test, experts say (REUTERS)

📌 China is raising its retirement age, now among the youngest in the world’s major economies (AP)

📌 Multiple deaths reported in eastern Romania as torrential rainstorms flood homes, block roads (CBS)

📌 Over 200 inmates escape from prison following heavy flooding in Nigeria (CNN)

📱BUSINESS, SCIENCE & TECH

📌 Disney and DirecTV reach deal, ending two-week blackout (VARIETY)

📌 Home Depot to pay $2 million settlement for overcharging customers (YAHOO! FINANCE)

📌 Puzzling fossil discovery could reveal why Neanderthals disappeared (CNN)

📌 Pfizer drug shows promise in cancer-related condition that causes weight loss and weakness (STAT)

🎬 SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT

📌 ‘Shogun,’ ‘Hacks’ and ‘The Bear’ win big at Emmy Awards (AP) Read: EMMY WINNERS LIST

📌 One former NFL QB predicts Tom Brady may return to football to play for Miami Dolphins (CBS SPORTS)

📌 A bar is the worst place to meet a potential mate, dating coaches say (CNBC)

📌 The White House is planning an event this week to mark the 25th anniversary of The West Wing (DEADLINE)

📌 How Does Patrick Mahomes Feel About Nebraska QB Dylan Raiola Copying His Style? See What the Chiefs’ QB Said About His Look-Alike (MSN)

Friday, September 13

🚨NATION

📌 4.7-magnitude earthquake rattles Malibu and Southern California coast (NBC NEWS)

📌 North Dakota judge strikes down the state’s abortion ban (AP)

📌 News photographers slam Harris for reduced access (AXIOS)

📌 NYC Police Commissioner Edward Caban resigns after being raided by federal agents (CBS NEWS)

📌 Alberto Gonzales, Bush's attorney general, endorses Kamala Harris, warning of Donald Trump's "threat to the rule of law" (FOX NEWS)

🌎 AROUND THE WORLD

📌 In Jordan's elections, anger at Israel over the Gaza war fuels Islamist gains (NPR)

📌 Death toll in Vietnam from typhoon impacts rises to 226, as pressure eases in Hanoi (REUTERS)

📌 Ancient jar smashed by "curious" 4-year-old is back on display at museum after repairs (CBS NEWS)

📌 650-foot tsunami in Greenland fjord made waves that lasted 9 days, scientists find (NBC NEWS)

📱BUSINESS, SCIENCE & TECH

📌 A bag of Cheetos created a huge impact on a US national park ecosystem (AP)

📌 AI power players go to the White House to discuss AI’s massive thirst for energy (CNN)

📌 Four civilians on a daring SpaceX mission complete the first commercial spacewalk (FOX BUSINESS)

📌 Gen Z ditches Google for this next most popular search engine (NY POST)

🎬 SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT

📌 Harvey Weinstein indicted in connection to new sexual assault allegations (DEADLINE)

📌 US gymnast Jordan Chiles speaks for first time on Olympic bronze medal controversy: 'I felt like everything has been stripped' (YAHOO SPORTS)

📌 Cardi B gives birth, welcomes baby No. 3 with estranged husband Offset (E!)

📌 A'ja Wilson breaks the WNBA's single-season scoring record and eyes another milestone (NPR)

Thursday, September 12

🚨NATION

📌 Speaker Mike Johnson yanks government funding bill amid growing GOP defections (NBC NEWS)

📌 Wildfires scorch Southern California hillsides, torching homes and injuring several (AP)

📌 Mother of Apalachee High School shooter apologizes to victims’ families in open letter (CNN)

📌 Biden, Harris, Trump, Vance appear together at 9/11 memorial ceremony in New York City (CBS NEWS)

📌 State and election officials issue warning over potential voting disruptions (AXIOS)

🌎 AROUND THE WORLD

📌 Israeli official floats safe passage for Oct. 7 architect Yahya Sinwar in return for hostages (CNN)

📌 Mexico’s Senate approves contentious judicial overhaul after protesters storm chamber (AP)

📌 Top US and UK diplomats pledge almost $1.5B in additional aid for Ukraine during visit to Kyiv, but no breakthrough on strikes into Russia (REUTERS)

📌 China mulls raising retirement age as it confronts shrinking workforce (SEMAFOR)

📱BUSINESS, SCIENCE & TECH

📌 Spacewalking is the new domain of the rich as billionaire attempts first private spacewalk today (AP)

📌 New CPI report shows another month of cooling inflation— what it means (ABC NEWS)

📌 Lead, arsenic and other heavy metals in tampons prompt FDA investigation (CNN)

📌 The gender wage gap just widened for the first time in 20 years (AXIOS)

🎬 SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT

📌 Justin Timberlake snags plea deal in DWI case, will dodge drunk driving charges (NY POST)

📌 Danity Kane singer Dawn Richard sues Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs for sexual assault (PEOPLE)

📌 Dave Grohl hired divorce lawyer before love child reveal (DAILY BEAST)

📌 Incredible moment rock legend Bon Jovi convinces woman not to leap from bridge while filming music video in Nashville (DAILY MAIL)

Wednesday, September 11

🚨NATION

📌 Francine strengthens into a hurricane on its collision course with Louisiana (FOX WEATHER)

📌 Melania Trump questions Trump assassination attempt story: ‘We need to uncover the truth’ (MO NEWS)

📌 Missouri abortion-rights amendment will appear on the ballot, state Supreme Court rules (NBC NEWS)

📌 2 Delta planes collide while taxiing at Atlanta airport, knocking tail section from one (CNN)

🌎 AROUND THE WORLD

📌 Dozens of casualties and more feared buried in Israeli airstrike on Gaza humanitarian zone targeting Hamas militants (CNN)

📌 Australia plans minimum age for social media use, angering digital rights advocates (NBC NEWS)

📌 US says Russia received missiles from Iran, piles on sanctions (REUTERS)

📌 The Israeli military says its fatal shooting of a US activist was likely unintentional (AP)

📌 Apple must pay $14 billion tax bill to Ireland, EU court rules (AXIOS)

📱BUSINESS, SCIENCE & TECH

📌 US faces maternity care crisis, with 1 in 3 counties lacking obstetric doctors to provide care, report warns (NBC NEWS)

📌 SpaceX launches Polaris Dawn crew on daring excursion into Earth’s radiation belts (CNN)

📌 Crypto fraud increased 45% last year to $5.6 Billion, FBI says (AP)

📌 Amazon targets Aldi and Target with a new lineup of ‘no-frills’ groceries (CNN)

🎬 SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT

📌 Tyreek Hill cited for careless driving in detainment fracas, Miami police ID officer placed on leave (NBC NEWS)

📌 50th season of ‘SNL’ welcomes three new cast members as Chloe Troast departs (DEADLINE)

📌 Foo Fighters' Dave Grohl admits to fathering baby outside of his marriage (FOX NEWS)

📌 Bad Bunny to star in Adam Sandler’s new Happy Gilmore 2 (PITCHFORK)

Tuesday, September 10

🚨NATION

📌 Republicans threaten a government shutdown unless Congress makes it harder to vote (VOX)

📌 On-the-run Kentucky I-75 shooting suspect vowed over text to ‘kill a lot of people,’ arrest warrant says (CNN)

📌 Harvey Weinstein rushed from prison to hospital for emergency heart surgery (FOX NEWS)

📌 NYPD commissioner expected to step down amid federal probe (POLITICO)

📌 Tropical Storm Francine forms in Gulf of Mexico, to hit Louisiana as a hurricane (AXIOS)

🌎 AROUND THE WORLD

📌 Princess Kate says she has finished cancer chemo treatment (GUARDIAN)

📌 US urges Israel to swiftly investigate killing of American woman in West Bank (NPR)

📌 Flooding sweeps away a bus and a bridge collapses in Vietnam as storm deaths rise to 59 (NBC NEWS)

📌 Germany expands border controls to curb irregular migration and extremism risks (AP)

📱BUSINESS, SCIENCE & TECH

📌 Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp succession plan challenged by hedge fund (HOLLYWOOD REPORTER)

📌 Women will soon be notified about their breast density after a mammogram. Here’s what that means (CNN)

📌 Google tries to reality-check Biden’s lawyers in court (POLITICO)

📌 Big Lots declares bankruptcy and agrees to be bought by private equity firm (CBS NEWS)

🎬 SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT

📌 A Miami-Dade officer is put on leave after Dolphins star Tyreek Hill is detained (NPR)

📌 Selena Gomez says she can't carry her own children amid health journey (E!)

📌 CMA Awards 2024 nominations led by Morgan Wallen, but no Beyoncé (CNN)

📌 James Earl Jones, acclaimed 'Field of Dreams' actor and voice of Darth Vader, dies at 93 (USA TODAY)