SUMMARY: A rare 237-year-old copy of the U.S. Constitution is being auctioned in North Carolina, with a minimum bid of $1 million already placed. This unique document, one of about 100 printed by Charles Thomson after the Constitutional Convention, is believed to be the only one in private hands; the rest are publicly owned. It was discovered in a neglected room of an old property once owned by Governor Samuel Johnston, who oversaw North Carolina’s ratification of the Constitution. Previous sales of similar documents have set high records, with one selling for $43.2 million in 2021.

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SUMMARY: A grand jury in Georgia indicted 14-year-old Colt Gray and his father, Colin Gray, on murder charges related to a mass shooting at Apalachee High School. Colt faces 55 charges, including four counts of malice murder, while Colin is charged with 29 counts, like second-degree murder. The shooting on September 4 killed two teachers and two students, injuring several others. Investigators revealed Colt had planned the attack and struggled with mental health issues. Colin is accused of neglecting Colt’s deteriorating state and failing to secure his firearms. Both are set for arraignment on November 21.

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SUMMARY: Mitzi Gaynor, the celebrated dancer and actress known for her role as Nellie Forbush in the 1958 film “South Pacific,” passed away at 93 in Los Angeles due to natural causes. Her illustrious career spanned eight decades, encompassing film, television, and stage, with notable performances alongside stars like Bing Crosby and Frank Sinatra. Gaynor’s portrayal in “South Pacific” earned her a Golden Globe nomination. Later, she shifted focus to television and became a Las Vegas mainstay with her own musical revues. Gaynor, born on September 4, 1931, is remembered for her vibrant personality and lasting impact on entertainment.

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