Israeli-American Hersh Goldberg-Polin was among the six bodies recovered from a tunnel in Gaza, leaving seven American hostages still held captive. The Klamath River is now free-flowing after the removal of dams that had devastated salmon populations. Golfer Scottie Scheffler won a $25 million bonus at the Tour Championship. Additionally, Vice President Kamala Harris condemned Hamas as an “evil terrorist organization” after Goldberg-Polin’s death. Israeli protests erupted over the government’s failure to secure a cease-fire deal with Hamas to release Israeli hostages. A final cease-fire and hostage-release proposal is expected from the Biden administration. In other news, a food safety lawyer predicts more illnesses from a listeria outbreak linked to Boar’s Head deli meat due to the incubation period. San Francisco 49ers rookie Ricky Pearsall was released from the hospital after being injured in a robbery attempt. Lastly, Scheffler won the Tour Championship and a $25 million bonus.
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