7 Reactions to the Trump-Musk Sit-Down (Newser Morning 8)

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August 13, 2024     "If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion." —Dalai Lama   1 ESPN Host Is a Model of Earthquake Poise An ESPN host is earning lots of praise for keeping her cool while on air when a 4.4-magnitude earthquake rattled the Los Angeles area Monday afternoon. Keep reading   2 7 Reactions to the Trump-Musk Sit-Down So how did Donald Trump's Monday night sit-down with Elon Musk go, after its start was delayed due to technical glitches? Keep reading     At a Glance A new artwork unveiled by Banksy is seen at the London Zoo, Tuesday, August 13, 2024. The elusive graffiti artist, who has never confirmed his full identity, has been posting new animal-themed work on his Instagram account every day since last Monday. (Stefan Rousseau/PA via AP) Keep reading   3 'J6 Praying Grandma' Who Stormed Capitol Learns Her Fate A Colorado bed-and-breakfast operator who promotes herself online as the "J6 praying grandma" was sentenced on Monday to six months of home confinement in her Capitol riot case after the judge railed against "offensive" comments she has made about the criminal justice system, the AP reports. Keep reading   4 CrowdStrike President Personally Accepts His Company's 'Pwnie' In a move being hailed as classy, the president of CrowdStrike showed up this weekend to the Las Vegas Def Con hacking conference to personally accept the "Most Epic Fail" award at the conference's annual Pwnie Awards. Keep reading   5 After Night Outside, Missing Girl Found by Fisherman A 7-year-old girl disappeared from a campsite in Washington state on Sunday evening and was missing more than 12 hours before a local fisherman heard her cries. Keep reading   6 Teen Left Note Apologizing to Officers Who Shot Him Three Wisconsin police officers who killed a student as he tried to break into his middle school with an air rifle this past spring won't face criminal charges, prosecutors announced Monday. Keep reading   From our sponsors You Missed Amazon. You Don't Have to Again. Amazon, once a small online bookstore, grew into a global behemoth, transforming industries along the way. Now, imagine yourself at the forefront of the next revolution: AI. In The Motley Fool's latest report, uncover the parallels between Amazon's early trajectory and the current AI revolution. Experts predict this AI company could surpass Amazon's success with market caps nine times larger. Yep, you read that right. Don't let history repeat itself without you. Sign up for Motley Fool Stock Advisor to access the exclusive report. Sign up today   7 FBI Probing Trump Campaign Claim That It Was Hacked by Iran The FBI said Monday it is investigating allegations that sensitive documents from Donald Trump's presidential campaign were stolen in a cyber intrusion days after the campaign declared it had been hacked by Iran, the AP reports. Keep reading   8 7 Lines From Trump's Interview With Elon Musk In an apparent reference to firings at Tesla, Donald Trump called Elon Musk "the greatest cutter" during Musk's interview of Trump on Monday night on X. "I mean, I look at what you do," Trump said to Musk. Keep reading   This Day in History On Aug. 13, 1961, on what would become known as Barbed Wire Sunday, East Germany sealed the border between Berlin's eastern and western sectors before building a wall that would divide the city for the next 28 years. Find out what else happened on this date here.   From the Newser Archives On this day in 2017: Trump: 'Many Sides' to Blame in Virginia   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