Monday, August 19, 2024

House GOP Accuses Biden of 'Impeachable' Conduct (Newser Morning 8)

Newser Newsletter
August 19, 2024
 
 
"Free speech carries with it some freedom to listen."
—Warren E. Burger
 
1
The death of a man who allegedly bought drugs from the same so-called "Ketamine Queen" accused in the death of actor Matthew Perry is mentioned in court documents related to Perry's death. Keep reading
 
2
House Republican investigators released a nearly 300-page report on Monday that accuses President Biden of "impeachable" and "egregious" conduct, reports the Hill. Keep reading
 
At a Glance
At a glance
Maude keeps control of her skateboard while cruising during the World K9 Sk8 Competition in Huntington Beach, Calif., Sunday, Aug. 18, 2024. (Mindy Schauer/The Orange County Register via AP)
 
3
The Democratic National Convention kicking off Monday in Chicago is more noteworthy than usual, coming just four weeks after President Biden shuttered his campaign and made way for Vice President Kamala Harris to ascend to the top of Democrats' ticket, per the AP. Keep reading
 
4
Israeli strikes across Gaza killed 29 people including young quintuplets overnight and into Sunday, health officials said, as US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Israel to try to seal a ceasefire deal that could help ease soaring regional tensions, the AP reports. Keep reading
 
5
A father allegedly abducted his three children Wednesday night in Virginia, and the incident ended horrifically when he allegedly crashed the vehicle he was driving, killing one of the children and injuring the other two. Keep reading
 
6
Homes are collapsing into the ocean in North Carolina at an alarming rate, and the latest dramatic incident was caught on video. Keep reading
 
7
When Fernando Cluster was taken to Atlanta's Emory Hospital in September 2022 with a brain bleed, a portion of his skull about the size of a saucer was removed to relieve pressure—and when the time came to replace the bone, Cluster says the Georgia hospital couldn't find it. Keep reading
 
8
Katarzyna "Kasia" Niewiadoma of Poland won the women's Tour de France Sunday by just four seconds overall—the narrowest margin ever, in either the men's or women's edition of the cycling race. Keep reading
 
This Day in History
On Aug. 19, 2010, the last American combat brigade exited Iraq, seven years and five months after a US-led invasion marked the beginning of the Iraq War.
Find out what else happened on this date here.
 
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