Jury in Memphis convicts ex-officers on some charges in beating death of Tyre Nichols A jury in Memphis convicted three former officers on some charges in a federal civil rights case. The ex-cops beat him to death last year after a traffic stop, and conspired to cover up the attack. Debbie Elliott
Driven by Republicans, most Americans are concerned about fraud in the 2024 election Nearly 90% of likely Donald Trump voters say they are concerned about voter fraud in the general election, a new NPR/PBS News/Maris poll finds, compared with 29% of those who support Kamala Harris. Miles Parks
Death toll rises in Southern Lebanon as Israel continues its ground offensive against Hezbollah The Israeli military says that 15 Hezbollah fighters died in overnight strikes. At least eight Israeli soldiers have died in the ground invasion so far.
Update on Israeli airstrikes in Beirut This is the first time Israel has attacked the area since 2006, during the country’s war with the Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah.
How Hurricane Helene is impacting the insurance industry President Biden recently visited the Southeast as communities start to understand the damage — and cost — of Hurricane Helene.
In Asheville, N.C., many residents may be without drinking water for weeks Tropical storm Helene caused 'catastrophic' damage to Asheville’s water treatment and distribution system, cutting off at least 70% of the city’s drinking water supply. Pien Huang
23andMe is on the brink. What happens to all its DNA data? The once-hot Silicon Valley startup has seen its stock’s value decline 99% and is struggling to survive. That has put the spotlight on the genetic data it has on 15 million people. Bobby Allyn
How do Trump and Harris' economic plans compare? An economist weighs in The economy is always a top issue for voters. David Wessel, director of the Brookings Institution’s Hutchins Center, compares the presidential candidates' plans on taxes, tariffs, housing and more. Dave Davies