President Biden bid farewell to world leaders at the United Nations General Assembly, highlighting foreign policy achievements and emphasizing the importance of resolving the Israel-Hamas conflict. An Israeli airstrike in Beirut killed a senior Hezbollah leader amid rising tensions and casualties in Lebanon, raising fears of a broader war without US intervention. Caroline Ellison, the ex-girlfriend of FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, received a two-year prison sentence for her role in the cryptocurrency exchange's collapse, admitting to fraud and money laundering. Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen announced he would not call a special session to change the state's electoral counting system, denying Trump's push for a winner-take-all approach. Former NFL quarterback Brett Favre revealed his Parkinson's disease diagnosis while denying allegations of embezzling welfare funds during a congressional testimony on welfare reform.
President Biden delivers final UNGA speech (ABC)
Israeli strike kills Hezbollah commander (Reuters)
Caroline Ellison sentenced to two years in prison (BBC)
Nebraska governor says no special session to change electoral votes (NBC)
Brett Favre reveals he has Parkinson’s disease (New York Times)
