{"id":28636,"date":"2016-09-23T08:55:35","date_gmt":"2016-09-23T13:55:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/?p=28636"},"modified":"2016-09-23T08:52:36","modified_gmt":"2016-09-23T13:52:36","slug":"10-things-to-know-for-today-87","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/?p=28636","title":{"rendered":"10 Things to Know for Today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ASSOCIATED PRESS<\/p>\n<p>Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:<\/p>\n<p>1. CHARLOTTE MOSTLY PEACEFUL ON THIRD NIGHT OF PROTESTS<\/p>\n<p>Demonstrations over the fatal police shooting of Keith Lamont Scott give way to quiet streets after the city enacts a curfew and National Guard members protect office buildings.<\/p>\n<p>2. SWIFT LEGAL ACTION IN TULSA<\/p>\n<p>Less than a week after Terence Crutcher, an unarmed black man, was shot dead by a white police officer, prosecutors charge Officer Betty Shelby with first-degree manslaughter.<\/p>\n<p>3. SYRIAN GOVERNMENT FORCES RESUME INTENSE BOMBING CAMPAIGN<\/p>\n<p>Airstrikes in Syria&#8217;s rebel-held Aleppo districts intensify &#8211; among the targets, the renowned volunteer civil defense group known as the White Helmets.<\/p>\n<p>4. FOR TRUMP, A BALANCING ACT<\/p>\n<p>The Republican is seeking to show law-and-order toughness along with empathy for African-Americans as he criticizes violent protests in the wake of fatal police shootings.<\/p>\n<p>5. NEW LAWS, RULINGS COULD CAUSE ELECTION DAY CONFUSION<\/p>\n<p>For more than 120 million Americans, voting rules are determined by states and counties, so geography &#8211; and local politics &#8211; largely determine how easy it is to register and cast a ballot.<\/p>\n<p>6. HACK DOESN&#8217;T SEND MESSAGE YAHOO NEEDED<\/p>\n<p>The tech giant has been struggling for years to keep people coming back to its digital services such as email, and the hacking of at least 500 million accounts won&#8217;t help.<\/p>\n<p>7. RAHAMI&#8217;S FATHER SAYS HE TOLD FBI THAT SON HAD &#8216;BECOME BAD&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Mohammad Rahami tells the AP the suspected Manhattan bomber&#8217;s personality changed after visiting Afghanistan and Pakistan in 2013.<\/p>\n<p>8. GRITTY INDIANA TOWN&#8217;S HOUSING COMPLEX CONTAMINATED<\/p>\n<p>The mayor&#8217;s order to evacuate 1,000 residents in East Chicago because of lead contamination should not have come as a surprise, as public documents and news coverage show the problem was known for decades.<\/p>\n<p>9. 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