Driver Allegedly Shot Man as He Helped Deer Cross Road (Newser Morning 8)

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September 15, 2023     "Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little." —Edmund Burke   1 Trump Weighs In on the Idea of Pardoning Himself In an interview Thursday with Meet the Press that will air in full Sunday, former President Trump addressed the idea of pardoning himself should he be convicted of any crimes. Keep reading   2 Driver Allegedly Shot Man as He Helped Deer Cross Road As a man stood in his driveway with his wife, attempting to alert passing cars to deer that were crossing the road so that drivers would slow down, one of those drivers fatally shot him, police say. Keep reading   From our sponsors:   At a Glance United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain stands with UAW members striking at Ford's Michigan Assembly Plant in Wayne, Mich., early Friday, Sept. 15, 2023. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)   3 Deadline Passes With No Deal, and UAW Strike Begins About 13,000 US auto workers stopped making vehicles and went on strike Friday after their leaders couldn't bridge a giant gap between union demands in contract talks and what Detroit's three automakers are willing to pay, the AP reports. Keep reading   4 One Dead in Botulism Outbreak Linked to Sardines Matt Jackson was riding an electric bike through France's Bordeaux wine country when he started feeling strange. Keep reading   5 Ig Nobel Winners Include Studies of Nose Hairs, 'Necrobotics' Counting nose hairs in cadavers, repurposing dead spiders, and explaining why scientists lick rocks are among the winning achievements in this year's Ig Nobels, the prize for humorous scientific feats, organizers announced Thursday. Keep reading   6 Jimmy Carter, at Nearly 99, Is 'Coming to the End' Jimmy Carter's 99th birthday is coming up on October 1, and while his physical challenges are "really significant," the former president watches baseball and spends time with his family nearly every day, says his grandson Jason Carter. Keep reading   From our sponsors   7 20 Rattlesnakes Found in Man's Garage An Arizona man called a snake removal company after seeing what he thought were three rattlesnakes lurking in the garage of his Mesa home. Keep reading   8 Man Gets Stiff Sentence in Brazil's First Jan. 8 Riot Trial A man who stormed government buildings with a mob that claimed a presidential election was rigged received a stiff prison sentence Monday—and it wasn't in Washington, DC. Keep reading   This Day in History In 1985, Nike began selling its "Air Jordan 1" sneaker. Find out what else happened on this date here.   From the Newser Archives On this day in 2016: The Savior of the Galapagos Tortoise Is a Dirty, Dirty Old Man   Yesterday's Most-Read Stories   From Our Sponsors Manage your subscriptions  |  Unsubscribe from Newser emails  |  Privacy Policy We'd love to hear from you. Send us a note at feedback@newser.com. Newser, LLC  |  1395 Brickell Avenue  |  Suite 800  |  Miami, Florida  |  33131 © 2023 Newser, LLC. All rights reserved