Arrest of Telegram Founder Unprecedented (Daily Rundown by Newser)

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August 26, 2024     The Big Rundown Arrest of Telegram Founder Unprecedented The co-founder of the popular messaging app Telegram remains in custody in France after his surprise arrest at an airport there over the weekend. Keep reading   From our sponsors 10 Amazon Prime Benefits You Need to Be Using Amazon Prime offers more than just speedy delivery; it includes unlimited photo storage, free release-date delivery, and early access to lightning deals, among other hidden benefits. Don't miss these 10 hidden perks that can enhance your membership. Read more   More Big News 16-Year-Old Football Player Dies in Season Opener A 16-year-old high school quarterback died after suffering what has been described as a traumatic brain injury during his team's season opener Friday night in Alabama. Keep reading   Also Making Headlines >  Massachusetts Tells Locals to Take Cover From Skeeters  (Read It) >  Trump, Harris Bickering Over Debate Mics  (Read It) >  Woman Dies on First Day of 2024 Burning Man  (Read It) >  Rogue Dolphin Attacker May Be Lonely  (Read It)   Today's Jaw-Dropper Table Tennis Selfie May Haunt North Korean Players At the time, it was hailed by NPR as an example of "selfie diplomacy" and later chosen by People as one of the best sportsmanship moments from the Olympics. Keep reading     Don't Overlook US Heat Deaths Reached a Record High Last Year Summers in America have been getting deadlier every year since 2016, with a record 2,325 heat deaths last year, according to a new study. Keep reading   On the Lighter Side Keanu Reeves Signs Contract With Hockey Team Keanu Reeves has signed a contract with a Canadian hockey team more than 40 years after he was supposed to have a tryout. Keep reading   Science Buzz Scientists Attempting to Rejigger Cow Stomachs "It's completely out of the box," University of California at Davis professor Ermias Kebreab tells the Washington Post. Keep reading   Wild Card Isaac Hayes Estate Is Taking Trump to Court The estate of Isaac Hayes has been demanding that the Trump campaign stop using one of the soul singer's songs, and now a federal court has scheduled an emergency hearing on the matter for September 3, reports Rolling Stone. Keep reading   TODAY'S NEWSER.AI PICK Babe Ruth's Iconic Jersey Sells for Record $24M A legendary piece of sports memorabilia, the jersey Babe Ruth wore during his iconic "called shot" in the 1932 World Series, has sold for a staggering $24.12 million at an auction in Dallas. Keep reading   Comment of the Day "North Dakota wins, and it's not close. When you have to shovel your way through a snowdrift just to get from your house to your car each morning for damn near half the year, that's hard work" froggo Read the story Quote of the Day "If he's half the goalie he was in Youngblood we should do well this season." Read the story Read This Elsewhere Dismantling the Ship That Drilled for the Ocean's Deepest Secrets Read the story   Today's 6 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