Happy weekend Great Falls, enjoy the cooler weather.
Here’s this week’s reading list.
Yellowstone Public Radio: Tribal leaders renew call for apology as Sheehy still mum on insulting remarks
The New York Times: Georgia election board orders hand-counting of ballots
Associated Press: US Congress avoids government shutdown with spending bill
NPR: U.S. sees a sudden and unexpected drop in fatal overdoses
The New York Times: Where are America’s most expensive towns?
Associated Press: A far-right shadow group’s candidate recruitment could help Democrats
Washingtonian: Plans unveiled for new fallen journalists memorial in D.C.
Foreign Affairs: The crumbling nuclear order
Associated Press: Over 100 rockets fired from Lebanon into Israel, with some hitting near northern city of Haifa
The Washington Post: How much energy can AI use? Breaking down the toll of each ChatGPT query
The New York Times: Asphalt schoolyards get a shady makeover
The Washington Post: Fed cuts interest rates by half a point, marking first trim since 2020
The Virginian-Pilot: 3rd Outer Banks house this year collapses into the Atlantic
Associated Press: California sues ExxonMobil and says it lied about plastics recycling
The Washington Post: Linkedin is training AI off your data. Here’s how to stop it.
The New York Times: Deep links between alcohol and cancer are described in new report
The Atlantic: DNA tests are uncovering the true prevalence of incest
Route Fifty: What the Federal Reserve’s policy shift means for state and local budgets
Associated Press: Brazil drought punishes coffee farms and threatens to push prices even higher
KFF Health New: Abortion clinics — and patients — are on the move, as state laws keep shifting
The Washington Post: Internal report blames Secret Service for multiple security failures that led to the July assassination attempt against Trump
L.A. Times: San Francisco cracks down on overnight RV parking
The New York Times: America’s inflation fight is ending, but it’s leaving a legacy
The Economist: Is it better to be an early bird or a night owl?
Associated Press: Court rules nearly 98,000 Arizonans can vote the full ballot
The Washington Post: Microsoft deal would reopen Three Mile Island nuclear plant to power its AI
NPR: Philip Morris sells asthma inhaler company, citing ‘unwarranted opposition’ to its goals
The New York Times: An owner who ‘thinks he knows everything’ led the White Sox to historic disaster
City Limits (NYC): City sees more sewer backups due to increased rainfall, new data shows
State Scoop: FCC to cap phone, video call rates for incarcerated people
Route Fifty: What’s bugging state and local government public health officials?
The New York Times: Titan disaster hearing upends earlier expert theories on crew deaths
The Washington Post: Cards Against Humanity sues Elon Musk’s SpaceX over alleged trespassing
The Atlantic: Why TV is full of late-career guys at restaurants
Ambrook: Can Kentucky farmers resurrect rye for the state’s bourbon industry?
Alabama Reflector: Opinion | Montgomery is trying to do something about guns that the state hasn’t (commentary)
The New York Times: Opinion | Mike DeWine: I don’t recognize the Springfield that Trump and Vance describe
