Plant-Based Meat Alternatives Healthier And Better For The Planet, Report Finds (plantbasednews.org)
On the Covid ‘Off-Ramp’: No Tests, Isolation or Masks (www.nytimes.com)
Jason Moyer was days away from a family road trip to visit his parents when his 10-year-old son woke up with a fever and cough....
Gunman in Trump assassination attempt saw rally as 'target of opportunity,' FBI official says (apnews.com)
WASHINGTON (AP) — The gunman in the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump searched online for events of both Trump and President Joe Biden, looked up information about explosives over the last five years and eyed the Pennsylvania campaign rally where he opened fire last month as a “target of opportunity,”...
Florida argues execution shouldn't be stayed for man's Parkinson's symptoms (www.nbcnews.com)
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Texas Removed 1 Million From Voter Rolls. But Most Had Moved or Died. (www.nytimes.com)
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Reddit Down: Community Site Experiencing Widespread Errors (variety.com)
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Brazil top court threatens to suspend X operations in latest twist of ongoing feud (www.nbcnews.com)
Justice Department watchdog finds flaws in FBI’s reporting of sex crimes against children (apnews.com)
The FBI has failed to report all suspected child sexual abuse cases to appropriate law enforcement agencies despite changes prompted by its handling of the case against former USA Gymnastics team doctor Larry Nassar, according to a Justice Department watchdog report (pdf download) released Thursday....
Grand Canyon’s only water pipeline fails, prompting shutdown of overnight hotel stays (apnews.com)
The main pipeline providing water to the Grand Canyon National Park has failed after a series of breaks, leading to a sudden and sweeping shutdown of overnight hotel stays during one of the busiest times of the year for the famous tourist destination....
Abuse accusations at 'military-style' Ontario school - Transcript (www.cbc.ca)
Trump Media stock falls below $20 per share, a first since company went public (www.cnbc.com)
‘Injured’ Missouri bald eagle actually ‘too fat to fly’ after gorging on raccoon (www.theguardian.com)
Trump Says He’s ‘Absolutely’ Down To Put ‘Unusual Character’ Elon Musk in His Cabinet: ‘We Have To Cherish Our Geniuses’ (www.mediaite.com)
The Trump II cabinet so far: Tulsi Gabbard, RFK, Jr. and Elon Musk.
Experts raise issues with DNA, witnesses in Marcellus Williams’ Missouri death penalty hearing (www.kansascity.com)
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In Massachusetts, former Stoughton police detective Matthew G. Farwell indicted on charges he killed Sandra Birchmore in 2021 (www.bostonglobe.com)
Former Stoughton police detective Matthew G. Farwell was indicted Wednesday on a federal charge that he killed a 23-year-old pregnant woman in 2021 after she claimed he fathered her unborn baby and initiated sexual contact when she was a teenage participant in a law enforcement youth program....
Trying to outrun Ukrainian drones? Kursk traffic cams still issue speeding tickets. (arstechnica.com)
Trump staffers reported over altercation at Arlington cemetery during photo op (www.theguardian.com)
Officials at Arlington national cemetery have filed a report over the behavior of members of Donald Trump’s campaign staff who reportedly shoved and verbally abused an employee during a “crass” photo opportunity for the Republican presidential candidate....
Donald Trump lays blame for assassination attempt on Biden and Harris (www.theguardian.com)
Donald Trump has blamed Joe Biden and Kamala Harris for last month’s failed assassination attempt against him by accusing them of making it difficult for the Secret Service to protect him....
Trump campaign staff had altercation with official at Arlington National Cemetery (www.npr.org)
A source with knowledge of the incident said the cemetery official tried to prevent Trump staffers from filming and photographing in a section where recent U.S. casualties are buried. The source said Arlington officials had made clear that only cemetery staff members would be authorized to take photographs or film in the area,...
Police in Washington city banned from personalizing equipment in settlement over shooting Black man (apnews.com)
The city of Olympia, Washington, will pay $600,000 to the family of a Black man shot and killed by police in a settlement that also stipulates that officers will be banned from personalizing any of their work equipment....
Tesla erases history, silently removes key climate manifesto written by Elon Musk (www.newsbytesapp.com)
US police use force on 300,000 people a year, with numbers rising since George Floyd: ‘relentless violence’ (www.theguardian.com)
Police in the US use force on at least 300,000 people each year, injuring an estimated 100,000 of them, according to a groundbreaking data analysis on law enforcement encounters....
Samsung SDI finalizes deal with GM to build $3.5 bln joint EV battery factory in US (www.reuters.com)
SEOUL/WASHINGTON, Aug 28 (Reuters) - South Korea’s Samsung SDI (006400.KS), opens new tab said on Wednesday it has completed an agreement with General Motors (GM.N) to build a joint electric vehicle (EV) battery factory in the U.S. state of Indiana....
The UK dance instructor who used her body as a shield to protect her young students from the knifeman who went on a fatal stabbing spree at a dance class in Southport last month has been released from (humanevents.com)
The UK dance instructor who used her body as a shield to protect her young students from the knifeman who went on a fatal stabbing spree at a dance class in Southport last month has been released from the hospital...
Police officers are starting to use AI chatbots to write crime reports despite concerns over racial bias in AI technology (thegrio.com)
Archived at web.archive.org/…/police-officers-are-starting-to…