UK police say comedian Russell Brand charged with two more sex offences – Reuters

‘It looks very haphazard’: doubts cast on reports claiming alleged Bondi shooters may have met IS in the Philippines – The Guardian

Samsung’s 2026 gaming monitors promise 6K, 3D, and up to 1,040Hz – The Verge

Chicago city budget news: Mayor Brandon Johnson to move forward with alternative finance plan after weekend vote – ABC7 Chicago

Flu is hitting California early. Why doctors worry this year will be especially hard on kids – Los Angeles Times