A U.K. tabloid says Kate, the Princess of Wales, was spotted in public over the weekend. But there are no photos, doctored or otherwise. Source
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Who Will the Titans Pick? A Sixth Tour of the Mock Drafts After the First Wave of Free Agency
Let’s take our sixth tour of the mocks, and a look at what 30 draft analysts think the Titans will do. Source
Putin elected to 5th term in stage-managed Russian election
Russian President Vladimir Putin declared himself the winner of a pre-determined election over the weekend, clearing the way for a fifth term that would make him the longest-serving Russian leader in more than 200 years. There were small acts of protest during the election, held just a month after Putin’s biggest critic, Alexey Navalny, died in prison. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Elizabeth Palmer has the story. Source
Man falls to death from hot-air balloon; passengers “traumatized”
A man fell to his death from a hot-air balloon as it passed over suburban Melbourne, Australia’s second-largest city. Source
Russian woman kidnapped near U.S. border in Mexico is freed
The woman was released without paying the ransom kidnappers sought, diplomats said on social media. Source
Supreme Court hears case on limits of government to combat misinformation online
Supreme Court hears free speech case involving the Biden administration’s efforts to pressure social media companies to remove content it said spread false information. Source
High-speed chase ends as woman drives into ocean in Marina del Rey
A pursuit late Saturday evening ended when the woman who led police on a chase drove into the ocean near Venice Beach. Source
Putin hails election win, but his critics make their presence felt
Presidential election results underline Vladimir Putin’s total control of Russia’s political system, but his foes made their presence known. Source
Putin hails all-but-final election victory but critics made voices heard
Almost complete presidential election results underlined Vladimir Putin’s total control of Russia’s political system but opposition still managed to surface despite harsh suppression. Source
Eyewitness: How accurate is visual memory? | 60 Minutes Archive
In 2009, Lesley Stahl reported on flaws in eyewitness identification procedures that led to the wrongful conviction of people like Ronald Cotton, who was later exonerated by DNA evidence for the rape of Jennifer Thompson. Source