The Saga of Olivia Nuzzi, Her Ex, and RFK Jr. Gets Twistier (Newser Morning 8)

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October 16, 2024     "The absence of alternatives clears the mind marvelously." — Henry Kissinger   1 Judge: Georgia Hand-Count Rule Is 'Too Much, Too Late' A judge has blocked a new rule requiring Election Day ballots in Georgia to be counted by hand after the close of voting. Keep reading   2 The Saga of Olivia Nuzzi, Her Ex, and RFK Jr. Gets Twistier The twists and turns continue in the saga involving two reporters and a former presidential candidate. Keep reading   From our sponsors Add Baking Soda to Your Toilet (Here's Why) Managing a house can be overwhelming. Here's why our team put this list of 29 genius tips & tricks to give you back time and help you navigate taking care of your home. KEEP READING   At a Glance Axiom Space presents their Prada-designed spacesuit that will be used by NASA from 2026, in Milan, Italy, Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024. The suits will be used on the Artemis 3 mission, which will be the first astronaut moon landing since 1972. (AP Photo/Antonio Calanni)   3 Baby, It's Cold Outside—Already It could feel more like November than October this week with a surge of cold air dropping temperatures 10 to 15 degrees below average, CNN reports. Keep reading   4 Francesca Eastwood Arrested in Beverly Hills Francesca Eastwood, daughter of famed actor/director Clint Eastwood and Titanic actor Frances Fisher, was arrested over the weekend, accused of domestic violence. Keep reading   5 Bath & Body Works: Sorry About KKK-Looking Candles Bath & Body Works thought it was releasing a candle with a label design that looked like a paper cutout of a snowflake. Keep reading   6 Fleeing Floridian Charged With Leaving Dog Tied Up A man accused of leaving his dog tied to a fence in Florida ahead of Hurricane Milton has been charged with aggravated animal cruelty. Keep reading     7 Sean Combs Demands to Know Accusers' Names Sean Combs is demanding to know the names of his accusers, telling a judge it's information he needs to prepare for his May trial. Keep reading   8 Lufthansa Fined a Record $4M After Barring Jews From Flight Passengers aboard a 2022 Lufthansa flight allegedly refused to comply with face mask requirements, and the crew's response has now led to the airline being hit with the highest penalty the US Department of Transportation has ever issued for a civil rights violation, the Wall Street Journal reports. Keep reading   Today From Newser.AI Paris Launches Ambitious Eco-Revamp Ahead of Notre Dame Reopening See more stories from our human + machine experiment here.   This Day in History On Oct. 16, 1978, the College of Cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church chose Cardinal Karol Wojtyla to be the new pope; he took the name John Paul II. Find out what else happened on this date here.   From the Newser Archives On this day in 2019: Bizarre Mystery Uncovered at Netherlands Farmhouse   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