Free COVID test kits are coming back. Here's how to get them. (www.cbsnews.com)
“Four free tests will be available for each household to request through the government’s COVIDTests.gov portal beginning on Monday, Sept. 25.”
Pentagon working to remedy "don't ask, don't tell" discharges (www.cbsnews.com)
Twelve years after the repeal of the “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy banning openly gay people from serving in the military, the Department of Defense says it will conduct a review of records of veterans who served under the ban and were discharged “under other than honorable conditions.”
Exclusive: Pentagon to review cases of LGBTQ+ veterans denied honorable discharges under "don't ask, don't tell" (www.cbsnews.com)
Thousands of LGBTQ+ veterans who were kicked out of the military because of their sexuality could see their honor restored under a new initiative the Defense Department announced Wednesday, on the 12th anniversary of the repeal of “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy banning gays and lesbians from openly serving in the...
Pennsylvania adds automatic voter registration when renewing driver's licenses (www.cbsnews.com)
Gov. Josh Shapiro’s administration said starting Tuesday it is making it easier for someone to register to vote when they are getting or renewing a driver’s license in Pennsylvania....
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy: The 2023 60 Minutes Interview transcript (www.cbsnews.com)
Zelenskyy warns Putin could cause World War III if not stopped in Ukraine, says Putin counting on U.S. instability during the 2024 election and says drone strikes will continue if Russia keeps attacking infrastructure....
UAW president Shawn Fain says 21% pay hike offered by Chrysler parent Stellantis is a "no-go" (www.cbsnews.com)
Looking for the new COVID vaccine booster? Here's where to get the shot. (www.cbsnews.com)
Pharmacies across the U.S. have started administering new COVID-19 booster formulations from drugmakers Pfizer and Moderna....
Mexican drug cartels pay Americans to smuggle weapons across the border, intelligence documents show (www.cbsnews.com)
Link: cbsnews.com/…/mexican-drug-cartels-american-weapo…...
Trump asks Judge Tanya Chutkan to recuse herself in Jan. 6 case (www.cbsnews.com)
Trump's attorneys say Judge Tanya Chutkan has made statements that "create a perception of prejudgment."
The Osage of Oklahoma were the richest people on the planet. Until they killed them. For their oil. (www.youtube.com)
Biology doesn't care about your feelings (www.youtube.com)
Huntington Beach City Council approves banning mask and vaccine mandates (www.cbsnews.com)
The Huntington Beach City Council narrowly voted to approve a declaration to ban universal mask and COVID-19 vaccine mandates in the city....
Peter Navarro convicted of contempt of Congress for defying Jan. 6 committee subpoena (www.cbsnews.com)
Deputy leader of Sudan's RSF says US sanctions 'unfair' (ptv-news.com.pk)
4 Roman-era swords discovered after 1,900 years in Dead Sea cave: "Almost in mint condition" (www.cbsnews.com)
US Open fan ejected for saying "the most Hitler phrase there is" at German player (youtu.be)
A tennis fan was ejected from the US Open on Monday night after being accused by Germany’s Alexander Zverev of shouting “the most famous Hitler phrase there ...
Gary Wright, singer of the mid-1970s hit ‘Dream Weaver,’ dies at 80 (www.nbcnews.com)
Gary Wright, the musician best known for his hit singles “Dream Weaver” and “Love Is Alive,” has died. He was 80. Wright’s son Dorian confirmed the news to Variety; no cause of death was announced....
Injured pickup truck driver rescued after 5 days trapped at bottom of 100-foot ravine in California (www.cbsnews.com)
A motorist whose truck tumbled about 100 feet down a Southern California bluff was rescued after being trapped at the bottom of a ravine for nearly five days, authorities said....
More U.S. school districts are shifting to a 4-day week. Here's why. (www.cbsnews.com)
When the school bell rings in Independence, Missouri, this year, 14,000 students are trying something new: a four-day week, with Mondays off. And they’re not alone. As kids head back to school this year, a growing number will be returning to a four-day school week....
Is this news or advertising? (youtu.be)
When I see news stories like these, I’m left scratching my head. Is this news? It feels like it is pushing the narrative that these weapons are really cool. I’m not against the military. I realize they probably have a deterrent role, but something about this story sure seems to have an underlying intention of selling me a...
Political fallout from Ken Paxton's impeachment - Republicans under threat (www.cbsnews.com)
Ambridge man arrested with gun outside church and appeared 'ready for a standoff' (www.cbsnews.com)
Russia moon probe crash likely left 33-foot-wide crater on the lunar surface, NASA images show (www.cbsnews.com)
Russia’s Luna-25 probe likely left a 33-foot-wide crater on the surface of the moon last month when it lost control and crashed down, NASA said Thursday, revealing images that show the suspected impact site....
Texas National Guardsman allegedly shoots across U.S. border wounding man in Mexico (www.cbsnews.com)
A soldier with the Texas National Guard allegedly fired a gun near the U.S.-Mexico border, hitting a 22-year-old man across the border in Mexico....
Employers added 187,000 jobs in August, unemployment jumps to 3.8% (www.cbsnews.com)
The U.S. economy added 187,000 jobs in August, roughly in line with analysts’ expectations. The unemployment rate jumped sharply to 3.8 %, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday....
