Mark Jackson, Louisiana Tech, Pete Davidson & More - 11/16/2023

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

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Today's Rundown:
8 teens arrested in fatal beating of Las Vegas high school student
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/8-teens-arrested-fatal-beating-las-vegas-high-school-student-rcna125238

Gilgo Beach suspect Rex Heuermann's estranged wife goes to court for 1st time
https://abcnews.go.com/US/gilgo-beach-suspect-rex-heuermanns-estranged-wife-court/story?id=104858840

Mark Jackson Banned, Loses Job With Knicks
https://www.totalprosports.com/nba/mark-jackson-banned-new-york-knicks-loses-job/

Woman Shocked to Discover Alaska Isn't Actually an Island
https://www.insider.com/woman-shocked-to-discover-alaska-isnt-an-island-2023-11

California program to lease land under freeways faces scrutiny after major Los Angeles fire
https://apnews.com/article/freeway-fire-los-angeles-interstate-10-newsom-3ab9682a866c4e60b80b2d5d185847ac

After a 'random act of violence,' Louisiana Tech stabbing victim Annie Richardson dies
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2023/11/15/annie-richardson-la-tech-stabbing-victim-dies/71590992007/

Artist completes incredible portrait of Tiger Woods made out of 25,000 golf tees
https://www.golfdigest.com/story/tiger-wood-portrait-golf-tees-aaron-norris-artist

Baltimore man indirectly won $100,000 from his dislike of go-go music
https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/lottery/2023/11/14/ex-baltimore-cop-kenneth-matthews-maryland-lottery-win/71586173007/

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ONE DAY OLDER ON NOVEMBER 16:
Lisa Bonet (56)
Maggie Gyllenhaal (46)
Pete Davidson (30)

WHAT HAPPENED TODAY:
2001: The first Harry Potter movie, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, was released in theaters.
2012: Hostess Brands revealed its plan to file for bankruptcy and liquidate its assets. On November 21, 2012, a U.S. bankruptcy judge approved Hostess’ request to shut down, temporarily ending Twinkie production in the United States. On March 18, 2013, it was reported that Twinkies would return to store shelves in May of that year.
2022: More than two million tickets were sold for Taylor Swift’s tour — the most ever sold for an artist in a single day.

PLUS, TODAY WE CELEBRATE: Use Less Stuff Day
https://nationaltoday.com/use-less-stuff-day/