Fighting Intensifies in Lebanon, a Long Hail Mary, and a Thieving Crab

Israel confirmed a “targeted strike” in Beirut, Lebanon Friday that killed Ibrahim Aqil, a senior Hezbollah commander believed to be responsible for the 1983 bombing of a U.S. Marines barracks and the man who established Hezbollah’s elite Radwan Force.
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The Colorado Buffaloes tied their game with Baylor last night with a 44-yard touchdown as time expired, and they won in overtime when Baylor fumbled into the end zone. (Watch the Hail Mary)

Several NFL teams are interested in acquiring the Carolina Panthers' Bryce Young, recently benched despite being a former #1 overall draft pick. (More)

➤ Today's NFL slate has some intriguing matchups, perhaps none more than the league's hottest team, the New Orleans Saints, versus Jalen Hurts and the Philadelphia Eagles. (Full Schedule)

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CheckmarkVice President Kamala Harris accepted an invitation to debate former President Trump on CNN on October 23, despite the Trump campaign's insistence that there will be no more debates. (See Details)

CheckmarkArizona’s Supreme Court ruled that 98,000 voters will receive full ballots in the November election, despite a clerical error that improperly credited the group with proof of citizenship. (More)

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Motel 6 has been sold to Indian hotel operator OYO Hotels for $525 million. The group already operates 320 hotels in America. (More)

Johnson & Johnson is making its third attempt to file for bankruptcy in an effort to settle tens of thousands of cases over the company’s talc powder allegedly causing cancer. J&J’s first two bankruptcy filings were denied. (See Details)

➤ Nike had its best day this year on Wall Street Friday as investors reacted to the company’s CEO change. (More)

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Ladies and gentlemen, our most-read stories of the week. Enjoy!

Hezbollah pagers exploded across Lebanon last week, and this video showed what happened in one supermarket. (See Video)

What’s the most interesting burger joint in your state? This list ranked the best in every U.S. state. (See List)

The modern world made obsolete a number of technologies common in the 20th century. Here’s a list of eight once-common sounds you don’t hear anymore. (See List)

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Quick Hits

➤ Hawaii has over 200 words for rain, from the kind of rain that makes trees huddle, to the kind that heaps up flowers, to the rain from a cloudburst that catches you off guard. (See Story)

Here’s a selection of the best nominated photographs for this year’s Drone Awards. (See Photos)

Voyager I is now 15 billion miles away from Earth, the farthest any human-made object has ever traveled. (See Story)

The U.S. Navy is building its first new hospital ships in 35 years, and they’ll be far more advanced. (See Image)

The oldest currency still in use today is the British pound, which dates back to the 8th Century. Here’s a chart of the 10 oldest currencies still in use today. (See Chart)

Stop, thief! A crab steals a diver’s camera and makes a mad scuttle to get away. (See Video)

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