Musk Starts to Foreclose on Gene Wilder's House (Daily Rundown by Newser)

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August 21, 2024     The Big Rundown Musk Starts to Foreclose on Gene Wilder's House When Elon Musk announced he was selling his homes in 2020, he had one stipulation for the longtime residence of the late actor Gene Wilder: "It cannot be torn down or lose any [of] its soul." Keep reading     More Big News Letter From 50 GOP Veterans in Congress to Walz: You Lied A group of 50 military veterans who are serving in Congress want Gov. Tim Walz to "come clean" on his own military service, and said so in a letter addressed to him on Wednesday. Keep reading   Also Making Headlines >  5 Bodies Located Inside Billionaire's Sunken Yacht  (Read It) >  Trump Media Stock Takes a Beating  (Read It) >  All Those Jobs We Added? The Estimate Was Way Off  (Read It) >  Russia Bans Clooney Foundation  (Read It)   Today's Jaw-Dropper Woman's Ill-Advised Tiger Move Caught on Video It's a story that has echoes of this one from 2019: Police say a woman climbed over a wooden fence at a New Jersey zoo and approached the tiger enclosure, where she stuck her hand through the metal fence and "began enticing the tiger." Keep reading     Don't Overlook Woman Takes Plea Deal in Death of Man Shaken as Baby A former babysitter pleaded guilty to manslaughter Wednesday for the 2019 death of a man she was accused of disabling as an infant 40 years ago. Keep reading   On the Lighter Side Guinness Honors Woman's Very Wide Tongue Brittany Lacayo once made a point of keeping her tongue firmly inside her mouth. Keep reading   Science Buzz Brain May Contain Way More Plastic Than Other Organs Tiny plastic fragments have been found in human brains, lungs, livers, kidneys, placentas, testicles, knee and elbow joints, and even blood vessels and bone marrow, highlighting the huge problem of plastic pollution. Keep reading   Wild Card We'll Be Stuck With That TSA Liquids Rule for a While That annoying airport rule about not having liquids in amounts greater than 3.4 ounces in your carry-on luggage could be eliminated—but that won't happen any time soon. Keep reading   TODAY'S NEWSER.AI PICK Target Sees First Sales Increase in a Year Target's comparable sales increased for the first time in a year, driven by grocery deals for budget-conscious shoppers. Keep reading   Comment of the Day "Those that don't follow rules spoil it for the rest of viewers." dank Read the story Quote of the Day "There's much more plastic in our brains than I ever would have imagined or been comfortable with." Read the story Read This Elsewhere Young Artists Rode a $712 Million Boom. Then Came the Bust 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