'The Trump Show Is Over,' Says NY AG (Newser Morning 8)

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October 5, 2023     "I have noticed that nothing I never said ever did me any harm." —Calvin Coolidge   1 Sen. Menendez's Wife Killed Man in 2018 Crash A deadly 2018 car crash in New Jersey involving the future wife of Sen. Bob Menendez is getting fresh attention now that the Democratic senator and his wife have been indicted on bribery charges. Keep reading   2 'The Trump Show Is Over,' Says NY AG Former President Trump said he chose to attend his $250 million civil business fraud trial in New York this week to show "how corrupt it is." Keep reading   From our sponsors:   At a Glance The Nobel Prize in literature has been awarded to Norwegian author Jon Fosse. The permanent secretary of the Swedish Academy announced the prize Thursday in Stockholm, saying the prize is for Fosse's "innovative plays and prose, which give voice to the unsayable." (Jessica Gow/TT News Agency via AP, File) Keep reading   3 Simone Biles, US Women's Team Both Set Records Simone Biles and her teammates were far from perfect, and yet nothing could stand in the way of a victory that set a record for both the US women's team and the greatest gymnast in history. Keep reading   4 Lottery Jackpots Sound Huge These Days. They Aren't A billion dollars isn't what it used to be, assuming that billion dollars comes in the form of a lotto jackpot. Keep reading   5 Caught in Crossfire, Pregnant Woman Delivers Baby Who Does Not Survive A shooting claimed the life of a baby that was delivered after its mother was one of several people hit by gunfire during a fight Wednesday on a downtown street in the western Massachusetts city of Holyoke, authorities said. Keep reading   6 Trump Campaign Says It Raised $45.5M in 3 Months Former President Trump's campaign announced its third-quarter fundraising haul Wednesday, saying it brought in $45.5 million from July through September. Keep reading   From our sponsors   7 San Francisco Mourners Recall Feinstein as Fearless, a Lioness Mourners streamed into San Francisco City Hall on Wednesday to pay their respects to the late US Sen. Dianne Feinstein, honoring her as fearless, smart, and the glue who kept the city together after two political assassinations that catapulted her into the mayor's office and the national spotlight. Keep reading   8 Suspected Serial Killer Was Stabbed, Beaten in Cell A Texas prisoner accused of smothering to death 22 older women in their Dallas-area homes so he could steal jewelry and other valuables was stabbed by his cellmate in an attack last month that killed him, authorities said. Keep reading   This Day in History In 2011, Steve Jobs, the Apple founder who'd invented and master-marketed ever sleeker gadgets that transformed everyday technology from the personal computer to the iPod and iPhone, died in Palo Alto, California, at age 56. Find out what else happened on this date here.   From the Newser Archives On this day in 2013: Obama: I'd Think About Changing Redskins Name   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