Texas Man Whose Execution Was Halted Doesn’t Appear at State Capitol After Subpoena

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A Texas man whose execution was halted because of a last-ditch subpoena won’t testify in person before lawmakers. Robert Roberson was scheduled to appear Monday before a Texas House committee. Last week, Roberson had been scheduled to become the first person in the U.S. executed over a murder conviction linked to…MORE

Israel Says More Strikes Are Coming Against a Hezbollah-Run Financial Institution

BEIRUT (AP) — Israel says it is planning to carry out more strikes in Lebanon against a Hezbollah-run financial institution that it targeted the night before. It says the militant group uses the deposits of Lebanese people to finance rocket attacks against Israel. Israeli forces struck at least 15 branches of Al-Qard Al-Hasan late Sunday.…MORE

Biden is ‘Deeply Concerned’ About the Release of Secret Documents on Israel’s Possible Attack Plans

WASHINGTON (AP) — White House national security spokesman John Kirby says President Joe Biden is “deeply concerned” about the unauthorized release of classified documents on Israel’s preparation for a potential retaliatory attack on Iran. Kirby said Monday that the administration still isn’t certain if the classified information was leaked or hacked. Kirby says administration officials…MORE

McDonald’s Agreed to Trump Event but Says It Isn’t Endorsing a Presidential Candidate

McDonald’s says it agreed to host former President Donald Trump at a Pennsylvania store over the weekend but that it isn’t endorsing a candidate in the U.S. presidential race. Trump staffed the fry station at a McDonald’s in suburban Philadelphia on Sunday before answering questions through the drive-thru window. In a message to employees obtained…MORE

FTC’s Rule Banning Fake Online Reviews Goes Into Effect

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal rule banning fake online reviews is now in effect. The Federal Trade Commission issued the final rule in August banning the sale or purchase of online reviews. It allows the agency to seek civil penalties against knowing violators. The rule that took effect Monday bans reviews and testimonials attributed to…MORE

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