Palestinian officials say Israeli airstrikes have killed 16 people in the Gaza Strip, including five women and four children.
“Shogun” won best drama series in a record-setting year, while “Hacks” was the surprise winner of best comedy series at the Emmy Awards. “Shogun” took best actor and best actress Sunday, as stars Anna Sawai and Hiroyuki Sanada became the first Japanese actors to win Emmys. Overall the show won 18 Emmys, a record for a single season. “The Bear” won four including best actor for Jeremy Allen White. But it was upset for best comedy by “Hacks,” which also won best comedy actress for Jean Smart. “Baby Reindeer” won four times including two Emmys for creator and star Richard Gadd.
In other news:
- A 'Trump Train' convoy surrounded a Biden-Harris bus. Was it political violence.
- Vice President Kamala Harris is courting Black voters without making her identity as a woman of color a central part of her pitch.
- Clock is ticking for local governments to use billions of dollars of federal pandemic aid.
- TikTok heads to court over US law that could lead to a ban on the popular platform.
- Tech billionaire returns to Earth after first private spacewalk.
- Stuck-in-space astronauts reflect on being left behind and adjusting to life in orbit.
- Striking Boeing factory workers say they are ready to hold out for a better contract.
- Tito Jackson, member of the Jackson 5, has died at 70, family says.
- ‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ is No. 1 again; conservative doc ‘Am I Racist’ cracks box office top 5.
- Funerals to be held for teen boy and math teacher killed in Georgia high school shooting.
- 4 wounded at Brooklyn train station when officers shoot man wielding knife.
- Top legal adviser to New York City mayor quits as investigations swell.
- Walgreens to pay $106M to settle allegations it submitted false payment claims for prescriptions.
- Boar's Head closing Virginia plant linked to deadly listeria outbreak.
- Hawaii wildfire victims made it just blocks before becoming trapped by flames, report says.
- US consumer sentiment ticks higher for second month but remains subdued.
- The Chiefs use a last-second field goal to beat the Bengals, the Seahawks need overtime to beat the Patriots, the Buccaneers avenge last season's playoff loss to the Lions, a new team is atop the latest college football rankings, the Yankees and Guardians edge closer to postseason berths in baseball, and NASCAR sees a wild finish at Watkins Glen.
- Dodgers manager raises possibility of Shohei Ohtani pitching in playoffs.
- Congo court sentences 3 Americans and 34 others to death on coup charges.
- Drugged and raped, Gisèle Pélicot has become France's symbol of fight against sexual violence.
- Ugandan athlete who died after her partner set her on fire gets a military funeral.
- WHO grants first mpox vaccine approval to ramp up response to disease in Africa.
- On this week's AP Religion Roundup, Pope Francis opens up on both parties in the US presidential election.
—The Associated Press
About this program
Host Terry Lipshetz is managing editor of the national newsroom for Lee Enterprises. Besides producing the daily Hot off the Wire news podcast, Terry conducts periodic interviews for this Behind the Headlines program, co-hosts the Streamed & Screened movies and television program and is the former producer of Across the Sky, a podcast dedicated to weather and climate.
