Emergency Alert Issues To Hawaii For Missile Threat Was A False Alarm – Residents of Hawaii woke up to a terrifying notification on Saturday morning when the Emergency Alert Service issued a ballistic missile warning, telling residents to “seek immediate shelter.” [mash]

Ramaphosa Says Zuma Government Must Obey South Africa’s ANC – South Africa’s ruling-party leader, Cyril Ramaphosa, said that while Jacob Zuma’s government must obey the decisions of the African National Congress, he doesn’t want to “humiliate” the president and divide the nation. [bloom]

‘I Am Not A Racist,’ Trump Says, After Backlash Over ‘Shithole’ Nations Remark – ‘I am the least racist person you have ever interviewed’, president says, denying making the statements attributed to him. [guardian]

‘This Place Is A Shithole’ Projection Appears On Donald Trump’s D.C. Hotel – The five-word proclamation appeared as a projection above the entryway at Washington, D.C.’s Trump International Hotel on Saturday night. The projection also included an arrow pointing directly at the hotel’s entrance and a crowd of poop emoji. [mash]

Legal Marijuana Cuts Violence Says US Study, As Medical-Use Laws See Crime Fall – Murder and violent crime found to have decreased most in states bordering Mexico as drug cartels lose business to regulation. [guardian]

DA Resolves To Formally Charge And Investigate De Lille – The DA’s federal executive has decided to formally charge and investigate Cape Town Mayor Patricia de Lille. [mg]

Chinese Get Nod From Government To Buy Cape Oil Refinery – The government has announced an agreement on the potential acquisition of control of Chevron South Africa by Chinese company Sinopec. [suntim]

KPMG Investigation Widens – The investigation by the Independent Regulatory Board for Auditors (IRBA) into audit firm, KPMG has now extended beyond the initial investigation, the IRBA said in a statement on Friday. [f24]

How To Remedy Apple’s Battery Performance Issues – Apple and their iPhone batteries have been in the news quite a bit of late, so if you’re wanting your phone to run like a boss for longer then check this out. [here]

No One Should Be Nervous Over Land Expropriation, Says Ramaphosa – South Africans shouldn’t be nervous about the African National Congress’s decision to seek land expropriation without compensation, party president Cyril Ramaphosa said. [tlive]

Step Aside, Kate. Meghan Is the New People’s Princess – Meghan Markle has resoundingly won over public hearts in advance of her wedding to Prince Harry. Suddenly, Prince William and Kate Middleton seem very staid in comparison. [beast]

Airbnb’s CEO Is Promoting Home Rentals In Places Trump Reportedly Labeled ‘Shithole Countries’ – The tweets came a day after Trump’s immigration discussion with lawmakers. [recode]

Instagram CTO Says They Do Not Withhold “Likes” To Keep Users Coming Back For More – Who doesn’t like Instagram “likes?” Watching those little hearts racking up after posting a photo has the potential to deliver feelings ranging from validation that our picture has been noted and approved, to an all-round fuzzy sense of being loved. [qz]

Lady Lucan ‘Leaves Everything To Charity After Cutting Children From Will’ – The wife of Lord Lucan, who vanished more than 40 years ago after murdering his children’s nanny, reportedly cut her children from her will and left her fortune to charity instead. [tele]

Read This If You Maxed Out In The Sun These Holidays – If you were one of many who sat in the sun just a little too long this summer, you should probably consider taking a closer look at the effects on your skin. [here]

 

Aziz Ansari Accused Of Sexual Misconduct – Aziz Ansari, the Parks and Recreation and Master of None star who has built a career out of using comedy as a means to explore modern relationships, has been accused of sexual misconduct by an anonymous woman who says she went out on a date with him shortly after the 2017 Emmy Awards. [van]

Eliza Dushku Says She Was Molested On True Lies Set When She Was 12 – Actress Eliza Dushku says she was sexually molested at age 12 by a stunt coordinator during production of the 1994 film “True Lies.” [time]

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