A man helped kill at least 118 eagles to sell their feathers and body parts on the black market as part of a long-running wildlife trafficking ring in the western U.S. that allegedly killed thousands of birds, court filings show. Source
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Ugandan Olympian dies after allegedly being set on fire by boyfriend
Officials in Uganda say Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei has died in a Kenyan hospital four days after she was allegedly set on fire by her boyfriend. Source
How to watch Week 1 of the NFL without cable
Watch Week 1 of the 2024-2025 NFL season with Fubo and score big savings when you subscribe with a new offer. Source
At least 187,000 Gaza children vaccinated for polio so far, U.N. says
WHO and its partners launched the campaign this week after Gaza recently reported its first polio case in 25 years, a 10-month-old boy. Source
Brazil beefs up security for Eagles-Packers game as players raise concerns
Sao Paulo state’s government says it will deploy hundreds of police officers for team buses for Friday’s NFL game between the Eagles and Packers. Source
Harris campaign agrees to muted mics in debate against Trump
A candidate’s microphone will be muted when it’s their opponent’s turn to answer a question. Source
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson on journey to Supreme Court
Ahead of the release of her new book, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson appeared on “CBS Sunday Morning” in her first broadcast interview since joining the high court. The rest of the interview will stream Thursday night on “Person to Person with Norah O’Donnell.” Source
How to escape cynicism, according to a psychologist
As we’re constantly exposed to war, tragedy and injustice, it’s easy to become cynical about the world around us. Jamil Zaki explores how to overcome those inclinations in his new book, “Hope for Cynics: the Surprising Science of Human Goodness.” Source
Nvidia stock extends record slump
In August, artificial intelligence chip maker Nvidia set the record for the largest one-day increase in market value in stock market history. On Tuesday, it did the opposite. The company’s shares fell nearly 10% in what is the largest single day drop for any U.S. company in stock market history. Jeremy Owens, host of “On Watch” podcast, joins to discuss. Source
Gaza’s Philadelphi corridor becomes sticking point in cease-fire negotiations
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Wednesday that Israeli forces won’t leave the Philadelphi corridor between Gaza and Egypt until it is secure. Netanyahu said he would refuse to remove them as a part of a hostage-release deal with Hamas. Source