Rupert Murdoch, Sophie Turner, Scott Baio & More - 9/22/2023

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

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Today's Rundown:
Rupert Murdoch stepping down as chairman of Fox and News Corp.
http://trib.al/m8Nc6Eh

Chicago Bears defensive coordinator Alan Williams resigns, citing need to address health
https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/2023/09/20/alan-williams-resigns-chicago-bears-defensive-coordinator/70913334007/

Sophie Turner sues Joe Jonas to return their 2 children to England, says he won't turn over kids' passports
https://www.nbcnews.com/pop-culture/pop-culture-news/sophie-turner-sues-joe-jonas-return-2-children-england-rcna111359

Boston College indefinitely suspends swimming and diving program due to hazing
https://www.cbssports.com/general/news/boston-college-indefinitely-suspends-swimming-and-diving-program-due-to-hazing/

Stanford University says it will return all gifts from bankrupt crypto exchange FTX
https://www.cnn.com/2023/09/19/business/stanford-ftx-bankman-fried-donations/index.html?_hsmi=275140116&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-8XiU2HlvZ6P6tAj02js5PhtABsAdC6JI7vCMKDpSeeI5XTvCV9AwHMVbFv449Z652AYkjLtuJi3QPuqlAFjLe9HoN5hA&utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email

‘Euphoria’ star Angus Cloud accidentally overdosed on meth, cocaine, fentanyl, coroner says
https://apnews.com/article/angus-cloud-overdose-death-euphoria-18ae99162e7adf812bc246c327c90929?user_email=9704f2a5e3f85dba98c827799bcbb8c6eacf1b4b967b5e04654e55ea129ba9d0&utm_medium=Afternoon_Wire&utm_source=Sailthru&utm_campaign=AfternoonWire_Sept21_2023&utm_term=Afternoon%20Wire

2 people shot and killed inside Georgia Walmart in apparent murder-suicide, police say
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2023/09/21/hiram-georgia-walmart-shooting/70917464007/

Microsoft May Exit Gaming Business If Game Pass Subscribers off Console Don't Increase Enough by 2027
https://wccftech.com/microsoft-may-exit-gaming-business-if-game-pass-subscribers-off-console-dont-increase-enough-by-2027/

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ONE DAY OLDER ON SEPTEMBER 22:
Shari Belafonte (69)
Scott Baio (63)
Tatiana Maslany (38)

WHAT HAPPENED TODAY:
1951: The first live sporting event seen coast-to-coast in the United States, a college football game between Duke and the University of Pittsburgh, was televised on NBC.
1994: The sitcom Friends debuted on NBC.
2004: The Federal Communications Commission voted to fine CBS a record $550,000 for indecency related to the Super Bowl in which Janet Jackson’s breast was exposed.

PLUS, TODAY WE CELEBRATE: White Chocolate Day
https://www.daysoftheyear.com/days/white-chocolate-day/