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• Andrew McCabe, a former FBI deputy director who was fired under Donald Trump, won back his pension and other benefits after settling a lawsuit against the Justice Department in which he asserted that he was dismissed for political reasons. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/14/us/politics/andrew-mccabe-trump-fired-pension.html

• California recently became the first U.S. state to:
— Ban the sale of gas-powered lawn mowers
— Make the garment industry pay workers by the hour, instead of per item
— Require public high school students to take an ethnic studies course before graduating
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/14/us/california-public-high-school-ethnic-studies.html

• Jeff Pash, the NFL's top lawyer, had a cozy relationship with a longtime president of the troubled Washington Football Team, emails show. Pash and the executive brokered penalties, discussed a cheerleading scandal and arranged perks. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/14/sports/football/nfl-washington-emails-jeff-pash.html

• Bill Clinton has been hospitalized with a "non-Covid-related infection," a spokesman said on Thursday.
"He is on the mend, in good spirits and is incredibly thankful to the doctors, nurses, and staff providing him with excellent care," the spokesman added. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/14/us/bill-clinton-hospital.html