The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

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1 Bail $300K for former actor: A 1 judge on Wednesday set bail at $300,000 for former“dances With Wolves”actor Nathan Chasing Horse, charged in Nevada with sexually abusing and traffickin­g Indigenous women and girls. The 46-year-old, who played young Sioux tribe member Smiles a Lot in Kevin Costner’s 1990 Oscarwinni­ng film, would be electronic­ally monitored and must have no access to drugs, alcohol or firearms.

2 Two dead after bus crashes into day care: A city bus crashed into a day care center north of Montreal on Wednesday, leaving two children dead and sending six to the hospital, authoritie­s said. The bus driver was arrested and charged with homicide and careless driving. Police set up a large perimeter around the building housing the day care, and panicked parents who ran to the center were diverted to a nearby elementary school.

3 Calif. proposal would reinstate prisoners’ voting rights: California voters could decide whether to reinstate voting rights to people in prison on felony conviction­s under a newly proposed constituti­onal amendment, if passed. California would join Maine, Vermont and the District of Columbia as the only states where felons never lose their right to vote, even while in prison.

Ex-twitter execs deny pressure 4 to block Hunter Biden story: The three former executives testified before the House Oversight and Accountabi­lity Committee and admitted they made a mistake by blocking the New York Post story about the president’s son from the social media platform in the run-up to the 2020 election, but adamantly denied they were pressured by Democrats and law enforcemen­t to suppress the story.

5 Jeanquits Milan Fashion Week: Stella Jean, the only Black designer belonging to Italy’s fashion council, is withdrawin­g from this month’s Milan Fashion Week, citing a lack of commitment to diversity and inclusion.

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