New Trump Indictment, 17th Century Cocaine, and a Baywatch Reunion

Special counsel Jack Smith filed a new indictment against former President Trump on Tuesday, keeping the original charges but removing elements to comply with the Supreme Court’s ruling on executive immunity.
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➤ A federal judge has temporarily blocked a Biden administration policy that would allow undocumented spouses of U.S. citizens to obtain legal status, following a lawsuit by 16 states led by Republican attorneys general. (More

 A group of GOP lawmakers, led by Sen. Roger Marshall, is questioning the Bureau of Labor Statistics on how they over-estimated job growth by over 800,000 jobs. (See Details)

➤ Israeli commandos rescued an Oct. 7 hostage from an underground tunnel in Gaza, returning the 52-year-old Bedouin man and father of 11 to Israel. (More

➤ Travis King, the U.S. Army soldier who crossed into North Korea from South Korea last year, will plead guilty to desertion and four other charges, according to his lawyer. (More) 

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➤ Catcher Danny Jansen became the first MLB player to play for both teams in a single game. He was batting for the Blue Jays before a rain delay but catching for the Red Sox when the game resumed months later, following his trade from one team to the other. (More

➤ Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark tied the WNBA rookie record for 3-pointers in a season, matching Rhyne Howard's mark of 85 while being guarded by Howard herself in an 84-79 victory over the Atlanta Dream. (See 3-Pointer

Sixteen-year-old Iva Jovic on Monday became the youngest American to win a main draw U.S. Open match since 2000, defeating Poland's Magda Linette in straight sets. (More)  

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CheckmarkFormer President Trump named Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard to his transition team following their endorsements. (More)

CheckmarkRepublicans accused Vice President Kamala Harris of “flip-flopping” on the southern border after she endorsed the construction of a border wall, a project she previously described as “un-American.” (More) 

CheckmarkThe DNC joined the Democratic Party of Georgia and others in a lawsuit against the Georgia State Election Board, alleging that new election certification rules conflict with state law. (More)  

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Big Stock Move: Tempus AI, an AI-driven precision medicine company, saw its stock climb $13 after significant new investments into the company. (More)

➤ Lowe's announced it would scale back its diversity efforts after a boycott threat from a conservative activist, joining other companies retreating from DEI initiatives. (More)

➤ Home prices hit a record high in June, rising 5.4% annually on the S&P Case-Shiller Index. New York led with a 9% increase. (See Details)

➤ Supermarket chain Giant Food banned unaccompanied minors after 6 p.m. and restricted large bags in D.C. and Maryland stores to combat rampant retail theft. (More)

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Science & Technology

SpaceX rescheduled the launch of its Polaris Dawn mission from Tuesday to today after detecting a helium leak on the all-private crewed spacecraft. (More

A NASA mission in 2022 successfully changed the orbit of an asteroid, potentially creating a future meteor shower that could reach Mars in 13 years and Earth in decades. (More)  

➤ Human remains in a 17th-century Milan crypt contained traces of cocaine, suggesting Europeans used coca leaves earlier than believed and providing evidence of the first drug use in Europe. (More

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Wisdom Wednesday

➤ A former FBI hostage negotiator reveals four trust-building techniques derived from high-stakes negotiations. (See Techniques)

➤ Before the world's oldest person died at 117 in Spain, she shared insights on longevity and modern life. (See Advice)

➤ This guide presents dozens of conversation starters for diverse social settings, helping people begin chatting in both professional and personal settings. (See Starters)

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➤ Two people died, and one was seriously injured when a tire exploded during maintenance on a Delta Air Lines plane at Atlanta's airport Tuesday. (See Details)

➤ Flash flooding struck Grand Canyon's Havasu Canyon, killing one woman and stranding over 100. The Havasupai Tribe closed the affected area indefinitely. (Watch Video)

➤ Oasis, the 1990s rock band led by formerly feuding brothers Noel and Liam Gallagher, announced a major reunion tour Tuesday, 15 years after their split. (More)

➤ Speaking of reunions, "Baywatch" stars gathered for the premiere of "After Baywatch: Moment in the Sun" docuseries in Santa Monica on Monday. (See Photos)

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Debate Battle, Shakespeare’s Doorway, and Capsule Hotels

Tuesday, August 27, 2024

Former President Trump suggested on Sunday that he may pull out of the scheduled September 10 debate on ABC with Vice President Kamala Harris after both campaigns disagreed about the format. ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏

First Private Spacewalk Set, Apple Juice Recall, and a $24 Million Jersey

Monday, August 26, 2024

SpaceX mission Polaris Dawn is set to make history as two crew members prepare for the first spacewalk ever conducted by a private, commercial mission. ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏

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Boeing Starliner will be returning unmanned from the International Space Station, leaving the two astronauts it delivered into orbit at ISS until February. ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏

RFK Jr. Endorses Trump, Fed Ready to Cut Rates, and Sea Lions Take Over a Beach

Saturday, August 24, 2024

Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced on Friday that he was suspending his campaign and endorsing former President Trump, ending days of speculation. ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏

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