Pilot who ‘tried to shut off engines mid-flight was high on magic mushrooms’ (www.telegraph.co.uk)
Gaming Companies Flag 'Highly Skilled Hackers' as Emerging Piracy Threat (torrentfreak.com)
Former Trump campaign lawyer Jenna Ellis pleads guilty in Georgia case (www.cnn.com)
Former Trump campaign lawyer Jenna Ellis pleaded guilty Tuesday in the Georgia election subversion case and will cooperate with Fulton County prosecutors – the third guilty plea in the past week....
Nigeria: 76 people arrested for organising a "gay wedding (www.africanews.com)
'I went through hell:' Newly released Hamas hostage describes kidnapping from kibbutz and captivity (www.cnn.com)
Yocheved Lifshitz, one of two hostages recently freed by Hamas, has described her ordeal after being kidnapped by the Palestinian militant group in the brazen October 7 attack, saying she “went through hell.”...
Nestle, Volvo among 130 companies urging COP28 agreement to ditch fossil fuels (www.reuters.com)
Nestle, Volvo among 130 companies urging COP28 agreement to ditch fossil fuels::Companies including Nestle , Unilever , Mahindra Group and Volvo Cars are urging political leaders to agree a timeline at the upcoming U.N. climate summit to phase out fossil fuels.
Man accused of killing 15-year-old was beaten by teen's family during melee in Texas courtroom (apnews.com)
A man accused of fatally shooting a 15-year-old last year was beaten by members of the teen’s family during a courtroom melee in San Antonio, authorities said....
Manhunt continues for Nashville police chief’s son suspected in shooting of 2 Tennessee officers (www.nbcnews.com)
Music publishers sue Amazon-backed AI company over song lyrics (www.theguardian.com)
Ukraine says it took out almost 50 Russian tanks in one day as Russia made failed attempt to capture eastern city (www.businessinsider.com)
Ukraine claimed that its forces destroyed nearly 50 Russian tanks in one day, as Russia tried to capture Avdiivka, a small city in the east of the country....
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US Vetoes Resolution Calling for ‘Humanitarian Pause’ (www.truthdig.com)
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Evidence on Display at Israel’s Forensic Pathology Center Confirms Hamas’ Atrocities - The Media Line (themedialine.org)
Interception of Canadian military plane by Chinese jets was unacceptable -Ottawa (www.reuters.com)
ROCKSMITH 2014 LEAVING STORES - Ubisoft (www.ubisoft.com)
You may want to know that Ubisoft’s Rocksmith® 2014 Edition will be de-listed from Steam and other online stores after October 23rd, 2023 which is one week from this post date. This is a game that makes learning to play the guitar like Guitar Hero/Rockband, which can score you or let you slowly practice a part with scrolling...
Rite Aid, Facing Slumping Sales and Opioid Suits, Files for Bankruptcy (www.nytimes.com)
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Hamas Fighters’ Orders: ‘Kill as Many People as Possible’ (www.wsj.com)
Written orders carried by Hamas fighters sent to attack Israeli towns and settlements last weekend contained the same chilling command: Kill as many people as possible....
Taliban to join China's Belt and Road forum, elevating ties (www.reuters.com)
The Taliban will attend China’s Belt and Road Forum next week, a spokesman said on Saturday, underscoring Beijing’s growing official ties with the administration, despite its lack of formal recognition by any government....
Blinken warned lawmakers Azerbaijan may invade Armenia in coming weeks (www.politico.com)
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New York City councilwoman arrested for bringing gun to pro-Palestinian rally: NYPD (abcnews.go.com)
Microsoft’s $69bn deal to buy Call of Duty maker Activision Blizzard cleared by UK (www.theguardian.com)
Finding a Tech Job Is Still a Nightmare | WIRED (www.wired.com)
Finding a Tech Job Is Still a Nightmare | WIRED::Tech companies have laid off more than 400,000 people in the last two years. Competition for the jobs that remain is getting more and more desperate.