Florida Cops Allegedly Bust Into Wrong Home, Kill US Airman (Newser Morning 8)

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May 9, 2024     "Art is parasitic on life, just as criticism is parasitic on art." —Harry S. Truman   1 There's a Problem With Neuralink's Patient Implant A month after implanting a brain chip in its first human patient, Neuralink discovered a problem. Keep reading   2 Florida Cops Allegedly Bust Into Wrong Home, Kill US Airman Roger Fortson, a 23-year-old US Air Force airman, was alone in his off-base apartment in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, around 4:30pm on Friday when someone knocked on his door. Keep reading   From our sponsors Exceptional Travel Card: No Annual Fee + $250 for Travel This amazing no-hassle travel card has high rewards, no annual or foreign transaction fees, and a $250 bonus offer for travel. Start turning travel dreams into reality. Learn more   At a Glance Ana Maria Branza of Romania participates in the Olympic torch relay in Marseille, southern France, Thursday, May 9, 2024. Torchbearers are to carry the Olympic flame through the streets of France' s southern port city of Marseille, one day after it arrived on a majestic three-mast ship for the welcoming ceremony. (AP Photo/Daniel Cole) Keep reading   3 Severe Storms Tear Through Southeast Forecasters warned a wave of dangerous storms in the US could march through parts of the South early Thursday, after storms a day earlier spawned damaging tornadoes and massive hail, leaving two dead in Tennessee and one dead in North Carolina. Keep reading   4 Feds: Flight Attendants Smuggled $8M in Drug Money Four flight attendants who worked on routes to the Dominican Republic from New York's JFK Airport allegedly abused their easy route through security by smuggling millions of dollars to the Caribbean country. Keep reading   5 Irish Students Agree to Take Down Protest Camp In contrast to events at many campuses on the other side of the Atlantic, students at Ireland's oldest university agreed to take down an anti-Gaza war encampment after negotiations that Trinity College Dublin officials described as "very productive and very fruitful." Keep reading   6 Well, Now Bring on the Streaming Service Bundles In a move that CNBC says is "reminiscent of the traditional cable TV bundle" of yore, Disney and Warner Bros. Keep reading   From our sponsors Seniors With No Life Insurance Can Get a $250,000.00 Policy by Doing This Discover the life insurance secret of 2024 that's leaving American seniors in awe! If you're a U.S. resident born between 1931-1971, living in a certain zip code, you're already on your way. Secure your loved ones' future by covering mortgages, funeral costs, and shielding them from debts. It's more than insurance; it's peace of mind for your family KEEP READING   7 The Office Is Indeed Getting a Spinoff Looks like the rumored spinoff of The Office is indeed happening, but, true to the initial vague reports about the new series, it does not appear to have much to do with The Office. Keep reading   8 Apple Gets an Earful About iPad Commercial A new Apple commercial has upset those who don't see creativity as a zero-sum game. Keep reading   This Day in History In 1980, 35 people were killed when a freighter rammed the Sunshine Skyway Bridge over Tampa Bay in Florida, causing a 1,400-foot section of the southbound span to collapse. Find out what else happened on this date here.   From the Newser Archives On this day in 2018: He Rigged the Lottery. His Voice Gave Him Away   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. Read our stories on MSN. Newser, LLC  |  1395 Brickell Avenue  |  Suite 800  |  Miami, Florida  |  33131 © 2024 Newser, LLC. All rights reserved