It’s A Deal! WGA & AMPTP Reach Tentative Agreement To End Writers Strike (deadline.com)
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UttarPradesh: Couple Die By Suicide After Wife Gangraped By 2 Men In Front Of Husband ,Accused Arrested (www.freepressjournal.in)
Exclusive: Ukraine's special services 'likely' behind strikes on Wagner-backed forces in Sudan, a Ukrainian military source says | CNN (edition.cnn.com)
Speaking to CNN, a Ukrainian military source described the operation as the work of a “non-Sudanese military.” Pressed on whether Kyiv was behind the attacks, the source would only say that “Ukrainian special services were likely responsible.”
The child care industry is on the cusp of a crisis (www.axios.com)
In 10 days, the U.S. will fall off a "child care cliff" — that's the day pandemic-era funding for the industry runs out....
Doctor shares warning on dangerous 'budget Ozempic' weight loss trend (abcnews.go.com)
Amid continued demand for drugs used for weight loss, including Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro, some people are instead turning to laxatives....
The Osage of Oklahoma were the richest people on the planet. Until they killed them. For their oil. (www.youtube.com)
Search underway for killer of 12-year-old boy found in dumpster (abcnews.go.com)
An investigation is underway in Philadelphia to identify a suspect in the fatal shooting of a 12-year-old boy, whose body was found in a dumpster, according to police....
The death toll from the Maui wildfires has climbed to 99. Here's what we know about the deadliest US fire in over a century (www.cnn.com)
As of Monday afternoon, officials confirmed 99 people have died, up from the previous count of 96. Hawaii Gov. Josh Green told CNN Monday the death toll would likely increase “very significantly” and could double over the next 10 days.
Severe burns cases on rise in US south-west as extreme heatwave takes toll (www.theguardian.com)
Doctors report busy burns units with some patients having passed out and collapsed on superheated outdoor surfaces
David DePape found guilty in Paul Pelosi hammer attack (www.cnn.com)
A jury has found David DePape guilty on two counts in the violent attack on Paul Pelosi, the husband of former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, last year in the couple’s San Francisco home.
Despite being filled with irreligious, many still visit shrines in japan. (www.dailysabah.com)
Elizabeth Hirschhorn moves out of Brentwood Airbnb after 570 rent-free days. She said she had a right to stay (news.yahoo.com)
Elizabeth Hirschhorn, the Brentwood tenant who did not pay rent for her luxury Airbnb rental for 570 days, moved out of the unit on Friday.
Blast at Al-Maghazi refugee camp in central Gaza kills dozens | CNN (edition.cnn.com)
Dozens were killed and many more injured in a blast at the Al-Maghazi refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip late Saturday night, according to an official at a nearby hospital and eyewitnesses who spoke with CNN.
Mike Johnson elected House speaker with broad Republican support (apnews.com)
Biggest cervical cancer drug advance in 20 years hailed (www.bbc.com)
Scientists say they may have made the biggest breakthrough in treating cervical cancer in 20 years, using a course of existing, cheap drugs ahead of usual radiotherapy treatment....
Activists Rally Over Pending Fracking on Ohio's State Lands (www.clevescene.com)
Giant Aztec snakehead beneath Mexico City university (www.yahoo.com)
“The sculpted snake is 5.9 feet (1.8 meters) long, 2.8 feet (0.85 m) wide and 3.3 feet (1 m) high, and it weighs about 1.3 tons (1.2 metric tons), the INAH said. Several colors — including red, blue, black and white — are preserved on the sculpture.”
Scoop: White House has discussed U.S. military response if Hezbollah attacks Israel (www.axios.com)
Republicans ramp up search for an escape hatch from speaker chaos (www.politico.com)
Centrists are signaling they’re open to a deal. Democrats are outlining terms. With no speaker in sight yet, House Republicans are ramping up their discussions about a way to reopen the chamber....
Migrating Venezuelans undeterred by US plan to resume deportation flights (apnews.com)
Gene therapies for rare diseases are under threat. Scientists hope to save them (www.nature.com)
As industry steps aside, scientists seek innovative ways to make sure expensive treatments can reach people who need them.
US adds another option for fall COVID vaccination with updated Novavax shots (apnews.com)
U.S. regulators on Tuesday authorized another option for fall COVID-19 vaccination, updated shots made by Novavax....
Iran can produce fissile material for nuclear bomb in 2 weeks - US says (www.jpost.com)
Iran can produce fissile material for nuclear bomb in 2 weeks - US says Report: Iran not pursuing a weapons program at this time, has the capacity to produce enough fissile material for a nuclear bomb in less than two weeks. By JERUSALEM POST STAFF OCTOBER 1, 2023...
Anheuser-Busch says it will no longer amputate the tails of Budweiser's Clydesdales (www.npr.org)
The beermaker says it will end the practice known as tail docking after it came under pressure by animal rights group PETA.