Morning Edition Saturday, the 1st of August

Good morning,

At the top of the news, ‘Drunk’ Carnival cruise passenger allegedly stomped fiancée, threw her down ship’s stairs.

Also in the digest... Pizza Hut, Ryan Gosling, and Parents.

Readers gonna read.

- The inkl team

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Lead Stories
 
World
Trump vows to push $1.8bn slush fund as Senate committee set to reconsider AG nomination
World
Major row over airport detention of Johns Hopkins health researcher Fatima Ameaka; Colleagues say she is brilliant but DHS says she is an 'illegal'
World
Innocent Canadian man spent 18 months in prison after police missed underscore in username
World
Spanish PM calls for urgent EU meeting after ‘selfish’ responses to Ceuta crisis
World
A progressive lumberjack has fewer than 100 days to turn Maine’s Senate seat blue. Can he do it?
World
Justice department moves to dismiss its charges against Olympian over reflecting pool
Patty Garcia
After two independents removed from the ballot, four candidates remain in general election for Illinois' 4th Congressional District
Comment
The US war on Iran is spinning out of control
Larry Rhoden
Incumbent Larry Rhoden defeats Toby Doeden in historic Republican primary runoff for governor of South Dakota
National
Signatures submitted in Colorado for initiative that would require approval from an independent commission and the state supreme court for mid-decade redistricting maps
Linda Blair
Linda Blair's home raided in kennel investigation
World
Italy suspends Schengen border rule after Ceuta migrant crisis — what it means
World
Spain says most migrants return to Morocco after border rush kills 57
National
Read the ransom notes from Nancy Guthrie’s ‘kidnappers’ who apologized for her death
World
Anti-Semitic attacks at deadliest level in decades, global report warns
World
Trump says US has not agreed to Ukraine producing Patriot missiles
World
‘Drunk’ Carnival cruise passenger allegedly stomped fiancée, threw her down ship’s stairs
National
Seattle mayor says ousting police chief after festival shooting was ‘right decision’
Science
Is the cyclosporiasis outbreak slowing? Test-makers are hopeful
Measles
Texas Confirms a Measles Outbreak in Montgomery County After a Traveler Infected Four Unvaccinated Residents