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The famed slippers, valued at $3.5 million, were stolen from the museum in Garland’s hometown in Minnesota in 2005 and recovered in 2018. Now, the museum hopes to buy them at an auction in December. Read full article

There were more than 100 reports of breakage involving the JoyJolt Declan single-wall glass mug, resulting in 56 injuries, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said. Some required surgery and stitches. Read full article

Judge Aileen Cannon has repeatedly proven willing to hear out even far-fetched arguments from the former president’s legal team, including a challenge to the appointment of the special counsel, Jack Smith. Read full article

He overcame segregation at home and in the military to serve three tours in Vietnam as a member of the storied special operations unit. Read full article

She avoided endorsements in the past, saying they could compromise her philanthropic work with politicians. Read full article

Plus, news about the judge in the documents case. Read full article

A coin flip won by President Biden gave him the option of picking which podium he will use or choosing the order of closing statements. Read full article

Baseball hopes a celebration of its past in the home of one of its legends will attract more African American athletes, who are playing the sport in decreasing numbers. Read full article

Two federal judges in South Florida privately urged Aileen M. Cannon to decline the case when it was assigned to her last year, according to two people briefed on the matter. She chose to keep it. Read full article

Sylvia Gonzalez, a Texas city councilwoman, said officials violated the First Amendment by arresting her after she criticized the city manager. Read full article