Bodies of 1.5K Hamas Militants Found in Israel (Newser Morning 8)

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October 10, 2023     "The soul that is within me no man can degrade." —Frederick Douglass   1 Trump Didn't Make This List, and He's Not Happy This year's Forbes 400 list of America's richest came out last week, and the magazine notes the "superrich are riding high again," making back $500 billion they collectively lost last year. Keep reading   2 Bodies of 1.5K Hamas Militants Found in Israel Around 1,500 bodies of Hamas militants have been found in Israeli territory, the Israeli military said Tuesday after announcing it had largely gained control in the south and "restored full control" over the border on the fourth day of fighting following an unprecedented surprise attack. Keep reading   From our sponsors:   At a Glance A view of the rubble of buildings hit by an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City, Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2023. Israel has launched intense airstrikes in Gaza after the territory's militant rulers carried out an unprecedented attack on Israel Saturday, killing over 900 people and taking captives. Hundreds of Palestinians have been killed in the airstrikes. (AP Photo/Hatem Moussa) Keep reading   3 Huckabee Sanders Dropped $19K on a Lectern, Raising a Ruckus It's being called "PodiumGate," though technically it's LecternGate, because it was a lectern on which Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders spent no less than $19,029.25, according to the receipt posted on X last month by a liberal blogger and lawyer that set off the controversy. Keep reading   4 California Bans Controversial Food Additives California became the first state in the nation to ban four controversial food additives when Gov. Gavin Newsom on Saturday signed a law targeting red dye No. 3, potassium bromate, brominated vegetable oil, and propylparaben. Keep reading   5 Space Station Springs Another Leak, Raising Concerns For the third time in a year, the Russian segment of the International Space Station has sprung a coolant leak, adding to concerns about the country's space program. Keep reading   6 Canadian Auto Workers Walk Out on GM Auto workers walked off the job at three General Motors facilities in Canada early Tuesday after failing to reach agreement with the automaker, reports the AP. Keep reading   From our sponsors   7 Driver Rams China's San Francisco Consulate, Is Killed by Cops A car rammed into the Chinese consulate in San Francisco on Monday, coming to a stop in the lobby and creating a chaotic scene that ended with police shooting the driver, who later died at the hospital, officials said. Keep reading   8 Biden Sits for Interview in Special Counsel Investigation Almost nine months after a special counsel was appointed by Attorney General Merrick Garland to investigate President Biden's handling of classified documents from his time as vice president, Biden has been interviewed in the investigation. Keep reading   This Day in History In 1973, Vice President Spiro T. Agnew, accused of accepting bribes, pleaded no contest to one count of federal income tax evasion, and resigned his office. Find out what else happened on this date here.   From the Newser Archives On this day in 2022: 'Bizarre' Moment in MLB Playoff Game Leads to Cries of 'Cheater!'   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