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Monday, September 16, 2024

Green Bay Packers backup quarterback Malik Willis changed a pass play to a quarterback sneak in Sunday's game against the Indianapolis Colts even though it was third down and 10. He only gained three yards. "I asked Malik why he didn't throw the ball on that third down, and he told me Josh threw up on the ball," coach Matt LaFleur said. "I was like, 'That's the first time I ever heard that!'" Center Josh Myers blamed the electrolyte drinks they give players.


The Ohio town at the center of a Republican-driven conspiracy theory about Haitian immigrants eating pets was forced to cancel its annual celebration of culture and diversity on Monday amid "threats and safety concerns." read more


At least two women in Georgia died after they couldn't access legal abortions and timely medical care in their state, ProPublica has found. This is one of their stories. read more


Vance is defending spreading false, racist claims demonizing Haitian immigrants. Asked by the CNN's Dana Bash whether the false rumors centering on Springfield, Ohio, were "a story that you created", Vance replied, "Yes!" read more


Seventeen former staff members of the late Republican President Ronald Reagan are endorsing the Democratic nominee, Vice President Kamala Harris. In a joint statement first obtained by CBS News, the staff members wrote that Reagan, if alive, would have supported Harris. read more


It's a monumental moment that has given some survivors hope for change, nearly 12 years after 26 first graders and educators were killed in the shooting. read more


Sam Stein: If you're worried about Trump being surrounded by conspiracy theorists right now ... it's a little late! read more


The billionaire X owner posted, deleted and then tried to spin what was slammed as a "dangerous" hot take on the second assassination attempt against Donald Trump. read more


Phage therapy was once used to treat bubonic plague. Now with bacteria evolving resistance to more and more antibiotics, phage therapy is drawing a second look from researchers - sometimes with a novel twist. Instead of simply using the phages to kill bacteria directly, the new strategy aims to catch the bacteria in an evolutionary dilemma, one in which they cannot evade phages and antibiotics simultaneously. read more


Former US President Donald Trump has been found liable to pay damages to London singer and songwriter Eddy Grant for using his song Electric Avenue without permission. read more


American women are having fewer babies, and that's become a political issue for many conservative advocates and lawmakers -- Elon Musk called the falling birth rate "the biggest danger civilization faces." read more


Critics say a state-backed messaging push is the latest 'dirty trick' by Republican officials to thwart a citizen-led initiative to protect abortion. read more


Sunday, September 15, 2024

Quinta Jurecic: The conservative justices created so many avenues for challenge and confusion that the Court functionally collaborated in Trump's strategy of delay. read more


Maggie Harrison Dupré: Trump's New Crypto Project Is a Type Linked to Organized Crime and Terrorism read more


Swift endorsed Vice President Harris earlier this week following a debate between her and Trump. read more


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