Important stories for the day (08-08-2023)

These events happened on this day, as reported by major news sources.

Simone lost a bet to Zoe and must pay her $200 for a dance celebration.

Union Ministers seek probe of alleged forged signature on Raghav Chadha's Delhi Services Bill 2023 in Rajya Sabha.

Coco Gauff made history at the D.C. Open Tennis Tournament, becoming the youngest ever champion at 15.

Man molests woman, throws her off a moving train at Dadar station; perpetrator arrested.

Gullah-Geechee fighting to save land from gentrifiers in SC.

Chance of light showers in some districts.

Erik ten Hag wants two more signings for Man Utd before the transfer window ends.

Jonnie Irwin injures himself and shows the aftermath, receiving support from fans.

Author of A Street Cat Named Bob facing homelessness again soon due to mortgage costs rising.

Nikita Kanda joins Strictly 2023 cast, fulfilling her dream of becoming a contestant.

Sonia Gandhi laughs as BJP MP suggests she wants to "set her son" and "give dowry to her son-in-law" (VIDEO).

Woman at beach in NY attacked by shark; sustained serious injuries.

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Jamie Carragher questions Arteta's actions & Gary Neville says Arteta led to rule change.

Greg Rutherford reports he's feeling better after being taken to the hospital for scratching his skin.

Bhopal Collector starts public hearings in tehsil offices to better reach remote areas.

Tesco to introduce new discount system for yellow stickers, starting today.

Fans horrified after seeing Sami Zayn's gruesome elbow injury, calling it "nightmare fuel".

Gary Neville claims Harry Kane doesn't want Bayern and hints at secret Man Utd move next summer.

An elderly man was killed when a huge wall of cheese fell and crushed him.

Centre to launch web platform to honour bravehearts & encourage people's participation to celebrate 76 yrs of India's independence.

A Black woman records a white woman making racist remarks during a dispute over a dog.

Two best friends created the first U.S.-based, Black women-owned citrus-based liqueur.

Woman is pulled out to sea by a powerful wave.

Investigation into demolition of a beloved pub deemed "unacceptable" has been launched.

Sharmila congratulates Rahul Gandhi on being reinstated as MP and speculates a possible "friendship" with the Congress.

DJ Casper, creator of the famous dance song ‘Cha Cha Slide’, has died at 58 from cancer.

Ramaswamy calls Juneteenth, the holiday commemorating the emancipation of enslaved African Americans, "useless".

James Brown honored at grand opening of Cincinnati's Black Music Walk of Fame, celebrating his legacy and Black music history.

Accuser in Jonathan Majors' trial has allegedly left the country, postponing the trial.

Co-op Registrar can't dissolve Board of Directors till resignations are accepted by them.

Arsenal agree to pay £30m for Brentford's David Raya to join as goalkeeper.

Kanye West admiring his wife Bianca's sheer outfit as she steps out.

Arthur Schmidt, Oscar-winning editor for Forrest Gump & Back to the Future, passed away aged 86.

She's a woman, so why does she get questioned in the women's restroom?

Ten best AIIMS in India according to recent rankings.

Aaron Ramsdale excited to compete with David Raya for Arsenal's goalkeeper spot, after the club agrees to pay £30m for Brentford's keeper.

Dad appears in court accused of causing death of 12-year-old son in car accident on M62.

Lil Wayne says he's too individual to be fooled by AI.

Former Minneapolis cop involved in George Floyd's murder gets 57-month prison sentence.

31 students reported to MGM Medical College in Indore for NEET-UG Counselling state quota on the first day.

Wolfsburg sack head coach Lopetegui just a few days before their first Premier League match.

Premier League investigate Chelsea's finances, could lead to points deduction.

Black entrepreneur provides year-round swimming lessons to her Florida community, making a big impact.

Black entrepreneurs get resources to help them succeed at the ‘Power Networking Conference’.

Indore man arrested for alleged robbery in Maharashtra and other states.

NYC kindergarten enrollment rates decreased significantly as parents turned away from the DOE.

Woman in Detroit sues after tech misidentifies her as carjacking suspect.

5 Black women entrepreneurs in Minneapolis were surprised with billboard ads honoring their businesses.

Slade Art School in London appoints first Black director after student protests against racism in the system.

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Aqib Talib's brother sentenced to 37 yrs for killing a youth football coach.

Iggy Azalea shared why she expressed her support for Tory Lanez.

Man City make £70m offer for West Ham's Lucas Paqueta.

Fewer steps needed to maintain health, according to scientists.

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