Azerbaijan launches new attack against Armenians in disputed territory (www.nbcnews.com)
Five Americans freed in prisoner swap with Iran, official says (www.nbcnews.com)
Vatican holds unprecedented beatification of Polish family of 9 killed for hiding Jews (www.nbcnews.com)
Neighbors say they tried to help Ruby Franke’s kids before YouTuber’s arrest on child abuse charges (www.nbcnews.com)
Neighbors of Ruby Franke, the woman behind the 8 Passengers family YouTube channel who was arrested this week on child abuse charges, said several people in the close-knit community were concerned when police officers arrived at Franke’s home in Springville, Utah on Wednesday....
Pilot killed after F-18 military jet crashes north of San Diego (www.nbcnews.com)
A fighter jet crashed north of San Diego late Thursday night, killing the pilot who was the only person on board, authorities said.
Customers scramble after deposits disappear from Wells Fargo accounts (www.nbcnews.com)
For the second time this year, Wells Fargo has acknowledged that direct deposits were not showing up in customers’ accounts. --- Looks like Wells Fargo and many major banks about to be hit by massive bank runs....
Six migrant workers struck by SUV in intentional act, N.C. authorities say (www.nbcnews.com)
Tennessee residents say their water still smells like diesel after spill, even though officials say it's safe (www.nbcnews.com)
Officials in Germantown told residents on Thursday that they could start using the tap water again, but around 150 to 300 homes still report lingering odors.
Lion on the loose near Berlin prompts huge police response (www.nbcnews.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/1865689...
Tons of dead fish fill river in Brazil after waste dumping allegations (www.nbcnews.com)
Inflation vs. wages: How rising prices stack up against growing pay (www.nbcnews.com)
Construction workers are dying from suicide at an alarming rate, with an estimated 6,000 construction workers dying as a result of suicide in 2022 (www.nbcnews.com)
Trump probation interview set for Monday after hush money conviction (www.nbcnews.com)
The former president was convicted last month on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in the hush money case against him....
Evanston faces lawsuit over reparations payments to Black residents (www.nbcnews.com)
Judicial Watch, a conservative legal group, argues that the reparations plan is unconstitutional because applicants qualify for payments based on their race....
Trump is not the only convicted criminal to run for U.S. president. Over a century ago, Eugene Debs ran from his prison cell. (www.nbcnews.com)
Third person infected in U.S. bird flu outbreak — but with a new symptom (www.nbcnews.com)
UAW loses Alabama union vote seen as bellwether for organizing autoworkers in the South (www.nbcnews.com)
Republican officials led a vigorous campaign opposing the organizing effort. In the run-up to Friday’s vote, six Southern governors, all Republicans, led by Alabama’s Kay Ivey, warned about “special interests looking to come into our state and threaten our jobs and the values we live by.”...
Mexico is stopping nearly three times as many migrants as last year, which helps the U.S. (www.nbcnews.com)
Archived at web.archive.org/…/mexico-stopping-three-times-as-…
Free cash programs spread as more cities expand the anti-poverty safety net (www.nbcnews.com)
Faculty and students protest Florida law that they say could keep top Chinese talent out of their grad schools (www.nbcnews.com)
“Individuals, they cannot decide where they are born. They’re only thinking of their educational opportunities," one professor said....
Melting polar ice is slowing the Earth's rotation, with possible consequences for timekeeping (www.nbcnews.com)
A new study found that ice loss caused by climate change is redistributing mass on the Earth enough to alter its spin....
Cuba's president blasts 'interventionist' U.S. amid protests over shortages (www.nbcnews.com)
In Haiti, a police officer-turned-gangster is trying to seize control of the country (www.nbcnews.com)
Jimmy “Barbeque” Chérizier’s forces have laid siege to Haiti’s main international airport, traded fire with troops at government sites and sparked a mass jailbreak....
Two Alabama clinics pauses IVF services after court rules that embryos are children (www.nbcnews.com)
Migrants in Chicago are on edge as evictions from temporary shelters loom: More than 13,000 people are under pressure to find homes and work before they are mass-evicted from city-operated shelters. (www.nbcnews.com)
… in interviews last week with more than a dozen migrants, many who spoke to NBC News expressed fear that they won’t make that deadline, especially because it is nearly impossible for the newest arrivals to get rental assistance and quick access to work permits. Advocates say it’s unlikely that everyone will be able to...
