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October 24, 2024     "The human race has one really effective weapon, and that is laughter." —Mark Twain   1 4 Memorable Moments From Harris' Town Hall Kamala Harris went to a Philadelphia suburb on Wednesday night for a CNN town hall, where she faced questions from undecided voters. Keep reading   2 Cowboys Kicker Misses Practice for 'Unprecedented' Reason: Jury Duty Dallas Cowboys kicker Brandon Aubrey missed practice on Wednesday, and NBC Sports reports his absence was for a "potentially unprecedented injury-report designation." Keep reading   From our sponsors Sneaky Way Local Homeowners Are Getting Their Old Roof Replaced This 2024 Roofing Service is Helping Americans Get A New Roof in October KEEP READING   At a Glance A woman lights candles at the site of the Nova music festival, where hundreds of revelers were killed or kidnapped by Hamas, on the Jewish holiday of Simchat Torah, marking one year in the Hebrew calendar since the attack in southern Israel, Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo)   3 TV's 'Tarzan' Dies 5 Years After Wife's Murder Ron Ely, the tall, musclebound actor who played the title character in the 1960s NBC series Tarzan, has died at age 86. Keep reading   4 Elon Musk Reportedly Got Warning From Justice Department There's been much speculation over the legality of Elon Musk's $1 million petition-signing giveaway, and apparently the Justice Department has its own concerns. Keep reading   5 Boeing Workers Reject Latest Offer, Will Continue to Strike Boeing factory workers voted Wednesday to reject the company's latest contract offer and to continue a six-week strike that has halted production of the aerospace giant's bestselling jetliners, the AP reports. Keep reading   6 LA Times Editor Resigns After Harris Endorsement Is Blocked The editorials editor of the Los Angeles Times resigned Wednesday after the newspaper's owner apparently barred the editorial board from endorsing Kamala Harris for president. Keep reading     7 Human Bird Flu Cases Reported in 6th State Four farmworkers in Washington state have suspected cases of bird flu after working to remove carcasses from a farm where around 800,000 chickens were culled. Keep reading   8 Hugh Jackman Rumored to Be Romancing Music Man Co-Star Rumors have been swirling for quite a while that Hugh Jackman is romantically involved with his Broadway Music Man co-star, Sutton Foster, and on Tuesday Foster filed for divorce from her husband of 10 years, according to Page Six. Keep reading   Today From Newser.AI Weinstein Retrial Delayed; New Allegation Investigated See more stories from our human + machine experiment here.   This Day in History On Oct. 24, 1929, a massive sell-off at the opening bell of the New York Stock Exchange led to chaos as stockbrokers couldn't keep up with trade requests. Though the market recovered some loses by the end of the day, "Black Thursday" marked the beginning of the Wall Street Crash of 1929. Find out what else happened on this date here.   From the Newser Archives On this day in 2014: Honey Boo Boo Canceled After Child Molester Claims   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