Strict rules about flying with dogs start Thursday, after months of confusion (www.usatoday.com)
What do the new rules say?...
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, accused as the main plotter of 9/11 attacks, agrees to plead guilty (apnews.com)
WASHINGTON (AP) — Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, accused as the mastermind of al-Qaida’s Sept. 11, 2001, attacks on the United States, has agreed to plead guilty, the Defense Department said Wednesday. The development points to a long-delayed resolution in an attack that killed thousands and altered the course of the United States...
"Extreme": FBI says Trump shooter may be behind “antisemitic and anti-immigration” posts (www.salon.com)
Elon Musk accused of spreading lies over doctored Kamala Harris video (www.theguardian.com)
Doctored campaign video featuring US vice-president reposted by Tesla chief executive watched 128m times...
Medicare and Social Security go-broke dates are pushed back in a ‘measure of good news’ (apnews.com)
The go-broke dates for Medicare and Social Security have been pushed back as an improving economy has contributed to changed projected depletion dates, according to the annual Social Security and Medicare trustees report Monday....
CrowdStrike CEO requested to testify on global IT outage (www.theregister.com)
Donald Trump's lawyers urge New York appeals court to overturn 'egregious' civil fraud verdict (apnews.com)
Fresh off victories in other legal cases, Donald Trump on Monday pressed a New York appeals court to overturn the nearly $500 million New York civil fraud judgment that threatens to drain his personal cash reserves as he campaigns to retake the White House....
'It's Gonna Take a Civil War': Trump Campaign Speaker Warns of Violence if Dems Win (www.rollingstone.com)
J Michael Cline death: Fandango founder dies aged 64 after fall from New York hotel (www.independent.co.uk)
Three courts agree that a woman deemed wrongfully convicted should be freed. She still isn't (apnews.com)
A circuit judge, an appellate court and the Missouri Supreme Court agree that a woman whose murder conviction was overturned should be free after 43 years in prison....
Largest UK public sector trial of four-day week sees huge benefits, research finds (www.theguardian.com)
“In the largest public sector trial of the four-day week in Britain, fewer refuse collectors quit,” reports the Guardian, “and there were faster planning decisions, more rapid benefits processing and quicker call answering, independent research has found.” South Cambridgeshire district council’s controversial...
Mars water: Liquid water reservoirs found under Martian crust (www.bbc.com)
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Prompted by mass shooting, 72-hour wait period and other new gun laws go into effect in Maine (apnews.com)
With eleventh hour guidance from the state, Maine gun retailers on Friday began requiring a three-day wait period for gun purchases under one of the new safety laws adopted following the state’s deadliest mass shooting....
J. D. Vance Wants to Gut Biden’s Consumer Protections (jacobin.com)
Recreational marijuana sales in Ohio can start Tuesday at nearly 100 locations (apnews.com)
Recreational marijuana sales will begin across Ohio on Tuesday when the state issues its first operating certificates....
Study Finds Faces Evolve to Match Names Over Time - Neuroscience News (neurosciencenews.com)
‘It puts everyone in a really bad position’: Black journalists react to Trump joining NABJ panel (www.theguardian.com)
Many criticize ex-president’s appearance at Black journalists’ conference as irresponsible...
The Nation’s First Law Protecting Against Gift Card Draining Has Passed. Will It Work? (www.propublica.org)
Data privacy after Dobbs: Is period tracking safe? (stateline.org)
‘Unacceptable Levels’ of Hazardous Substances in Temu Products, UK investigation finds (sourcingjournal.com)
Budget-conscious buyers hunting for rock-bottom prices at Temu may be getting more than they bargained for, a recent U.K. news program has found....
Harris Campaign Says 'Oil Barons Are Salivating' Over Second Trump Term. (www.commondreams.org)
Kim Davis Tees Up Supreme Court to Reverse Marriage Equality Ruling (www.jezebel.com)
Heat-related Texas deaths climb after Beryl left millions without power for days or longer (apnews.com)
Almost two weeks after Beryl hit, heat-related deaths during the prolonged power outages have pushed the number of storm-related fatalities to at least 23 in Texas....
DOJ attorney who led prosecution of anti-Trump protesters hit with ethics charges for allegedly hiding exculpatory evidence from defendants (www.nbcnews.com)
Archived at web.archive.org/…/doj-attorney-led-prosecution-an…
Google is close to making its biggest acquisition ever | CNN Business (www.cnn.com)
Google owner Alphabet is in advanced discussions to buy fast-growing cybersecurity startup Wiz for roughly $23 billion, a person familiar with the matter confirmed to CNN....
