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The Short List

Sat Aug 31 2024

 

John Riley Audience Editor

Everybody relax: It's Labor Day weekend.

πŸ‘‹Good morning, Short List friends. (Or good afternoon, if you slept a little late for a change.) I'm John Riley , and if you're like me, you're ready to unlink and unwind right about now.🍹 This week's edition is dedicated to enjoying the long weekend, in as many ways as possible. So go forth and enjoy!

If you're the all-work, no-play type – it's all good: Our usual roundup of the week's best reads from USA TODAY is at the bottom of the newsletter. ⬇️

Getting away✈️

Best times to fly: TSA predicts record-breaking numbers at security
When to hit the road? The best and worst times for traffic over Labor Day Weekend
Staycation ideas: Enjoy a vacation without going anywhere
Rated 'R' for relax: It's OK to watch awkward scenes during a flight

College football is back🏈

Marquee matchups: Five must-see games from Week 1
Season predictions: Picks for who makes playoff, wins title and more
Week 1 action: Our expert picks for every Top 25 game
Toughest schedules: Which teams have the toughest roads to title?
Bowl projections: Who will make the 12-team College Football Playoff?

What to watch: Movies and TV🎞️

Now streaming: 10 movies you need to stream right now
He's 'Reagan': Why Dennis Quaid is nostalgic for liberal Republicans
15 must-see fall movies: Best of the field, from 'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice' to 'Joker 2'
Toby Keith: His Nashville legacy reflected in new NBC tribute special
'Lord of the Rings': 'The Rings of Power' is beautiful but empty in Season 2

Shopping! Labor Day dealsπŸ›’

Keep scrolling: There are more great stories below.πŸ‘‡ Enjoy your weekend!

Fallout from Donald Trump's Arlington National Cemetery visit continues.

Trump election staffers reportedly clashed with an Arlington National Cemetery official who tried to stop photography inside cemetery

Democratic presidential running mates Kamala Harris and Tim Walz arrive in Savannah, Ga., on Aug. 28, 2024.
 

Exclusive: Kamala Harris surges ahead of Donald Trump after DNC

Big shifts by Hispanic and Black voters, young people and lower-income Americans give the new Democratic nominee momentum.

The Ford logo is seen on a sign at a dealership in Hudson, Wis.
 

Another high-profile American company is pumping brakes on DEI

Activist Robby Starbuck is claiming credit for Ford's DEI backtrack after Jack Daniel's, Harley-Davidson and John Deere also scaled back DEI efforts.

A can of Diet Coke is displayed in a cooler on June 29, 2018 in San Francisco, California.
 

Husband admits spiking wife's drink so he could marry her daughter

Alfred Ruf, 71, was sentenced to four years in prison after admitting to poisoning his wife by spiking her Coca-Cola with cocaine and other drugs.

Widener Delaware Law School graduated 117 students on May 18, 2019, at Polishook Hall on the Wilmington campus.
 

What are the most-regretted college majors? Hint: Follow the money

If you studied humanities, life sciences or law in college, there's a good chance you regret the choice now.

The dozens of nurses attending the rally Wednesday, July 31, at the State House gathered in Nurses Hall and marched to Gov. Maura Healey's office to demand she act to save the two Steward Health Care hospitals the provider said it will shutter in August.
 

A hospital chain falters as its CEO buys a yacht, collects millions

The private equity takeover at Steward Health Care has been a test case in what can happen when there are no regulatory guardrails, critics say.

Body odor can be frustrating and embarrassing to deal with. Here's how health experts recommend getting rid of it.
 

How to get rid of body odor, according to medical experts

Body odor can be a major source of anxiety. Here's how to get rid of it — and what it might indicate if these tips don't help.

This Red Lobster location in Sanford, Florida, abruptly closed in May as the company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. On Aug. 22, 2024, the company announced 23 more closures in federal court filings.
 

23 more Red Lobster restaurants close: See list of shuttered locations

More than three months after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, Red Lobsters is shuttering doors to 23 more locations across the nation.

A view of the Wells Fargo logo on an ATM in Houston, Texas on Apr. 20, 2018.
 

Wells Fargo employee found dead at office desk 4 days after clocking in

Denise Prudhomme, 60, last clocked in at 7 a.m. on Aug. 16. She was found unresponsive at a third-floor desk on Aug. 20.

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