Beyoncé, Beyond Meat, The Edge & More - 8/8/2023

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

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Today's Rundown:
Beyoncé in D.C.: FedEx Field Issues Shelter-in-Place Order Due to Severe Weather
https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/beyonce-dc-concert-fed-ex-field-weather-shelter-in-place-1235385912/

Judge dismisses Donald Trump's counter defamation lawsuit against writer E. Jean Carroll for statements she made on CNN
https://cnn.it/3Yn4CmI

Several people detained after fight breaks out at Montgomery’s Riverfront Park in Alabama
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2023/08/06/montgomery-riverboat-fight-alabama/70539600007/

Members of extremist group Patriot Front sue activist who infiltrated, identified them
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/investigations/2023/08/07/patriot-front-doxxing-lawsuit/70517798007/

Marvel Background Actor Says She Felt Pushed Into Body Scan
https://www.businessinsider.com/background-actor-extra-body-scans-hollywood-ai-fears-report-2023-8

Beyond Meat cuts annual revenue forecast as faux meat demand dips
https://www.reuters.com/markets/commodities/beyond-meat-cuts-annual-revenue-forecast-slowing-demand-faux-meat-2023-08-07/

Tesla CFO Zach Kirkhorn stepping down after 13 years with Elon Musk's company
https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/news/2023/08/07/tesla-cfo-zach-kirkhorn-vaibhav-taneja/70543666007/
Niger coup: Junta shuts airspace citing military intervention threat
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-66424858

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ONE DAY OLDER ON AUGUST 8:
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WHAT HAPPENED TODAY:
1974: In the fallout from the Watergate scandal, President Richard Nixon announced his resignation, effective the next day.
1988: The lights were turned on at Wrigley Field for the first time, making it the last major league stadium to have only day games.
1999: Tish, the world’s oldest captive goldfish, died in Yorkshire, England, at the age of 43.

PLUS, TODAY WE CELEBRATE: Sneak Some Zucchini Onto Your Neighbor’s Porch Day https://www.google.com/search?q=Saneak+Some+Zucchini+Onto+Your+Neighbor%E2%80%99s+Porch+Day&sxsrf=AB5stBjdtQQqi-jKtSVTNONAPx2h3t7BQw%3A1691366107500&ei=2zLQZIePHv2fptQPn9i4wAw&ved=0ahUKEwjH6JbgncmAAxX9j4kEHR8sDsgQ4dUDCBA&uact=5&oq=Sneak+Some+Zucchini+Onto+Your+Neighbor%E2%80%99s+Porch+Day&gs_lp=Egxnd3Mtd2l6LXNlcnAiNFNuZWFrIFNvbWUgWnVjY2hpbmkgT250byBZb3VyIE5laWdoYm9y4oCZcyBQb3JjaCBEYXkyBRAAGIAEMgYQABgWGB5IvQxQsQlYsQlwAXgBkAEAmAF-oAF-qgEDMC4xuAEDyAEA-AEC-AEBwgIKEAAYRxjWBBiwA-IDBBgAIEGIBgGQBgc&sclient=gws-wiz-serp