New lawsuit accuses Sean Combs of rape, recording assault later distributed as porn Thalia Graves alleges Combs and his bodyguard, Joseph Sherman, raped her, recorded the attack without her knowledge and later distributed the video as pornography in the 11th suit against him. Sidney Madden
A new poll of young voters shows Harris with a commanding 31 point lead over Trump The poll from the Harvard Kennedy School's Institute of Politics shows Harris well ahead among likely voters 18 to 29. It’s a promising sign for Harris, who is banking on high levels of youth support. Elena Moore
Justice Department accuses Visa of stifling competition in the debit card business The Justice Department sued Visa today, accusing the giant payments company of seeking to monopolize the debit card business. Scott Horsley
Biden pledges mpox aid to Africa in his valedictory speech to the United Nations President Biden talked about the sweeping changes he has seen during his long career, urged an end to wars in Ukraine, Gaza and Sudan, and said "some things are more important than staying in power." Asma Khalid
Retired NFL Hall of Fame quarterback Brett Favre reveals he has Parkinson's disease Favre, 54, revealed the diagnosis while testifying before a U.S. House committee about his role in a controversy over millions of dollars of misspent welfare funds in his home state of Mississippi. Becky Sullivan
Mueller investigator says Russia interfered in 2016 -- and in the 2024 election too Mueller deputy Aaron Zebley looks back on the investigation of Trump's ties to Russia and explains why his team didn’t indict the president in 2017. Zebley is the co-author of Interference. Terry Gross
Push for compensation for U.S. nuclear testing fallout resumes on Capitol Hill Dozens of advocates are blanketing Capitol Hill this week to continue their push for Congress to revive a program that provided compensation for people suffering long-standing impacts from US nuclear testing programs. Claudia Grisales
Watchdog sheds light on FAFSA fiasco, from a birthday bug to call center failures A new review and testimony from investigators with the U.S. Government Accountability Office offer the clearest picture yet of the aid form’s troubled rollout. Cory Turner
A boy snatched from a California park in 1951 is found living on the East Coast Luis Armando Albino was lured away from a California park at the age of 6. He reunited with his biological family this summer after his niece found him through DNA testing and newspaper clippings. Rachel Treisman
