The Big Rundown  Two weeks after the first openly transgender person was elected to Congress, House Speaker Mike Johnson has announced a change in bathroom policy. Keep reading
More Big News  With two months left to go in his presidency, President Biden has made another policy change to help Ukraine as Russian troops advance. Keep reading Also Making Headlines Today's Jaw-Dropper Two drummers for the Bee Gees died within four days of one another this month. Keep reading
Don't Overlook It's considered "one of the dirtiest [running races] in history," and it just got a little more so: The Guardian reports that a fifth finisher, out of a dozen total, in the 2012 London Olympics' 1500m final has been wiped from the record books. Keep reading On the Lighter Side For the 48.3% of Americans who might be feeling sore about the 2024 election results, the offers from abroad continue to roll in: As CNN reports, the tiny Italian village of Ollolai says that if you've got about a buck, you can buy a house. Keep reading Science Buzz Human-caused climate change made Atlantic hurricanes about 18mph stronger in the last six years, a new scientific study found Wednesday. Keep reading Wild Card Toward the start of his new stream-of-consciousness essay in Esquire that details "the moments that mattered and the experiences that made him," Oscar-winner Denzel Washington notes he "wasn't big" on alcohol as a youth. Keep reading TODAY'S NEWSER.AI PICK A federal appeals court has concluded a lengthy legal battle over the governance of Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport. Keep reading Quote of the Day "I don't know what the decision-making process was. Maybe they just want to be careful not to kill the president-elect of the United States." Read This Elsewhere Iraq bans alcohol in hotels and clubs, bringing country close to near-total ban Today's 6 Most-Read Stories
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Wednesday, November 20, 2024
Johnson Bans Trans People From Capitol Bathrooms (Daily Rundown by Newser)
In Unanimous Decision, Susan Smith Denied Parole (Newser Breaking News)
Happening Now  A parole board decided unanimously Wednesday that Susan Smith should remain in prison, despite her plea that God has forgiven her for killing her two young sons 30 years ago by rolling her car into a South Carolina lake while they were strapped in their car seats. It was the first parole hearing for Smith, 53, who is serving a life sentence after a jury convicted her of murder but decided to spare her of the death penalty. Keep reading
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