Aug. 28: A possible watchdog for classified docs, and we are getting close to liftoff

Jeff Wisser

2 years ago

Good morning! It’s Sunday Aug. 28, 2022. Here’s a look at your news from across the nation:

1️. Judge cites ‘intent’ to appoint watchdog in Mar-a-Lago search case

FILE – An aerial view of President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate Aug. 10, 2022, in Palm Beach, Fla.(AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)

2. NASA team ‘ready to proceed’ with historic mission to moon

This combination of photos shows the Saturn V rocket with Apollo 12’s spacecraft aboard on the launch pad at the Kennedy Space Center in 1969, left. At right is NASA’s new moon rocket for the Artemis program with the Orion spacecraft on top at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla., on March 18, 2022. Liftoff for the first Artemis mission is set for Monday, Aug. 29, 2022. (AP Photo)

3. Republicans pulling money from battleground Senate races

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2021.(AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

4. Bills release punter Matt Araiza after gang rape allegation

FILE – Buffalo Bills punter Matt Araiza waves to fans after a preseason NFL football game Aug. 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Adrian Kraus, File)

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📅 What we’re watching

🔴 Burning Man, a festival of art and self-expression, returns to Black Rock Desert in Nevada.

🔴 The WNBA playoff semifinals kick off with the Storm at the Aces and the Sun vs. the Sky.

🔴 LL Cool J, Nicki Minaj and Jack Harlow host the MTV Video Music Awards from Newark, New Jersey.

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