1.  Guv Helped Brett Favre Get Welfare Funds for Stadium: Texts

 ‘GET THIS DONE’ 

Text messages made public in a civil lawsuit reveal a plot to use Mississippi’s welfare funds for a sports stadium.

ENTERTAINMENT

2.  House Panel Says There May Be MORE Pilfered Trump Records

  IN THE WIND 

The House Committee on Oversight and Reform said staff at the National Archives could not guarantee they had all of the records during an Aug. 24 call.

POLITICS

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3.  Phoenix Suns Owner Who Dropped N-Word Is Banned for a Year

 BLOWBACK 

Robert Sarver was also fined $10 million, the maximum permitted by the NBA, for disturbing behavior that included making sexual comments to female employees.

ENTERTAINMENT

4.  Yet Another Law Firm Accuses Ghislaine of Stiffing Them

 GHOSTED 

In one August filing, Maxwell’s lawyer indicated he’d written to her in prison, telling her that his firm would drop her unless payment was received.

U.S. NEWS

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5.  Christian University Sued Over LGBTQ Hiring Ban

 SERIOUSLY? 

Faculty and students are suing Seattle Pacific University over its refusal to employ full-time workers who are in relationships with people of the same sex.

U.S. NEWS

6.  Rape Kit DNA Used to Charge Victim in Unrelated Burglary

 FIGHTING BACK 

The woman is now suing the city of San Francisco.

U.S. NEWS

7.  Biden Gets to Take ‘the Beast’ to Queen’s Funeral

 ARRIVING IN STYLE 

Other world leaders will reportedly be stuck taking shared buses.

POLITICS

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8.  John Lennon’s Assassin Denied Parole for the 12th Time

 ‘CALLOUS DISREGARD’ 

Mark David Chapman’s next opportunity for parole with be in February 2024.

U.S. NEWS

9.  King Charles’ Staff ‘Livid’ Over Brutal Timing of Layoffs

  ON THE CHOPPING BLOCK 

The king’s top aide notified staff on Monday—in the middle of a service for the queen—that they may not be included in the move to Buckingham Palace.

WORLD

10.  Australian Man Killed by ‘Pet’ Kangaroo in Rare Attack

 HOW ROO–D 

The kangaroo reportedly prevented first responders from accessing the victim.

WORLD

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11.  Ukraine Says It Shot Down One of Russia’s New Iranian Drones

 BLASTED 

The device was reportedly part of a shipment that Russia received recently in a bid to shore up its failing operations.

WORLD

12.  Paris to Switch Off Eiffel Tower Early to Cut Energy Costs

 SACRE BLEU 

The City of Light will go dark hours earlier than usual.

TRAVEL

13.  First U.S. Monkeypox Death Confirmed in Los Angeles County

 STAY SAFE 

An individual in Texas is also reported to have died of the virus, but officials there have yet to confirm the link.

U.S. NEWS

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