Joe Jonas, Shannen Doherty, Dave Bautista & More - 1/18/2024

A Morning News Update That Takes Into Account The News Stories You Deem 'Highly Conversational'

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Today's Rundown:
Catherine, Princess of Wales, in hospital after abdominal surgery
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-68009259

Sophie Turner, Joe Jonas resolve lawsuit as they determine shared custody of daughters
https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2024/01/17/sophie-turner-joe-jonas-agree-custody-parenting-plan/72261882007/

Kevin Smith Apologizes For 'Mallrats' Tanking Shannen Doherty's Film Career
https://www.comicsands.com/kevin-smith-apologizes-shannen-doherty-2666953237.html

Former Arkansas governor receives apology from White House after DNC statement mocks the former presidential candidate
https://www.5newsonline.com/article/news/national/white-house-apology-asa-hutchinson-election-2024-candidate/527-dffa560d-d8fe-4fd4-8200-8187cf58bb4f

Target tests a new system as retailers combat long lines, inventory loss
https://www.yahoo.com/gma/state-self-checkout-target-tests-152123670.html

California Gov. Gavin Newsom says he won’t sign a proposed ban on tackle football for kids under 12
https://apnews.com/article/california-youth-tackle-football-governor-gavin-newsom-f3dfe0afb3e2ab809a1565d2c1a4d777

Texas reported athletic department revenue of $271 million in 2023, a record for NCAA schools
https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaaf/big12/2024/01/17/texas-athletic-department-271-million-revenue/72255138007/

Club Q shooter will plead guilty to 74 counts of federal hate and gun crimes, while prosecutors won’t seek death penalty
https://www.cnn.com/2024/01/16/us/colorado-lgbtq-shooting-anderson-aldrich/index.html

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ONE DAY OLDER ON JANUARY 18:
Kevin Costner (69)
Dave Bautista (55)
Jesse L. Martin (55)

WHAT HAPPENED TODAY:
1993: For the first time the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday was officially observed in all 50 United States states.
1996: Australian scientists who claimed to have contacted life on other planets stumbled on the real source of the signals — a microwave oven in the kitchen of their laboratory.
1996: After 20 months of marriage Lisa Marie Presley filed for divorce from Michael Jackson.

PLUS, TODAY WE CELEBRATE: Winnie the Pooh Day
https://www.theworldwar.org/events/winnie-pooh-day-2024#:~:text=Auditorium%20and%20Lobby-,Jan.,Winnie%2Dthe%2DPooh%20Day!

TODAY'S POLL QUESTION: Are Donald Trump’s Speeches At His Trials Genus Political Promotion?
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