Recent tests show water filters handed out by the city might not be effective in removing lead from the water supply Source
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U.S. prisons facing guard shortage as brazen escapes increase
Staffing shortages are a problem from Oregon to Oklahoma, where jobs often go unfulfilled because of high turnover Source
Delaware becomes the first no-kill state in the U.S.
The United States, on average, is far behind Delaware, boasting a save rate of just 76.6% Source
Federal charges announced against friend of Dayton gunman
Authorities have charged a friend of the gunman in the Dayton mass shootingof lying on federal firearms forms. U.S. Attorney Benjamin Glassman told reporters Ethan Kollie bought body armor and a 100-round magazine for Connor Betts, who killed nine people on Aug. 4. Glassman said investigators have not found any evidence that Kollie took part in planning the shooting. Source
Canadian teen fugitives killed themselves, police say
The teens were charged with second-degree murder in the death of Leonard Dyck and were suspects in the fatal shootings of Chynna Deese of North Carolina and Lucas Fowler of Australia Source
New White House rule cracks down on legal immigrant welfare
The rule affects most aspects of life for immigrants — from medical care and English language proficiency, to food stamps and other welfare programs Source
Attorney General William Barr “deeply concerned” by Epstein death behind bars
Attorney General William Barr says he is “deeply concerned” by the death of Jeffrey Epstein while in federal custody over the weekend. The disgraced financier was found dead of an apparent suicide in his New York City jail cell Saturday morning. Washington Post national security reporter Matt Zapotosky joins CBSN’s Tanya Rivero to discuss the case. Source
Deadly Legionnaires’ outbreak at Atlanta hotel “nationwide” issue
Officials say a dozen guests had tested positive for the bacteria but according to an attorney, hundreds more may have been exposed Source
Starbucks’ pumpkin spice latte coming back earlier than ever
Starbucks’ popular PSL will be back soon – but Dunkin’ pumpkin drinks will hit menus even earlier Source
Dayton shooter’s friend allegedly bought gunman body armor
Ethan Kollie allegedly bought items for the 24-year-old gunman and kept them at his apartment so his friend’s parents would not find them Source