IN WORLD: War in the Middle East. Ta-Nehisi Coates' book The Message brings out cartoonishly racist people. HELP GAZA REFUGEES.
IN US: HELP VICTIMS OF HURRICANE HELENE. Mayor Adams is indicted. and Sabrina Carpenter is involved. Diddy has a weird lawyer. The VP Debate is tonight. SNL is slammed by pygmy hippo and Chappel Roan fans.
IN SPORTS: Caitlin Clark has racist fans.