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Wednesday, Aug. 28

A 4-year-old broke this jar at the Hecht Museum in Haifa, Israel. (Source: Hecht Museum)

• Elanco parents criticize placement of nonbinary teacher: The individual, placed via Substitute Teacher Service, is replacing a kindergarten teacher on short term leave. Parents called the placement disruptive and potentially confusing to young children. (Source: WITF | LNP)

• Court dismisses lawsuit over absentee ballots: The suit, filed on behalf of state Reps. Kathy Rapp (R-Warren) and David Zimmerman (R-Lancaster), claimed absentee ballots have to be counted in voters’ individual precincts. (Source: Capital-Star)

• Armed suspect shot in Manheim Township: Police reportedly wounded a man after responding to Penn Towne Shopping Center around 8:30 a.m. Tuesday. (Source: WGAL)

• Local volunteers help trails withstand climate change: The work includes clearing invasive species and making paths more resistant to flooding. (Source: StateImpact PA)  

• AI-generated nude images reportedly use local girls’ faces: Manheim Township police are investigating the use of more than 20 Lancaster Country Day School girls’ faces in the imagery. (Source: WGAL)

• Nation/world: Special counsel files superseding indictment against Trump. (Source: USA Today) Israel launches attacks in occupied West Bank. (Source: UPI) Pelosi called Trump ‘domestic enemy’ after Jan. 6 attacks. (Source: CBS News) Arlington National Cemetery confirms “incident” with Trump campaign. (Source: NBC News) Two killed, one injured when tire explodes at Delta Air Lines site. (Source: NPR) Boy, 4, accidentally shatters Bronze Age jar at museum. (Source: CNN)