Florida family awarded $800K after McDonald's Chicken McNugget burned 4-year-old girl (www.foxbusiness.com)
Manipur: India video shows how rape is weaponised in conflict (www.bbc.com)
A video that shows two naked women being paraded by a mob in Manipur state has sparked outrage.
Gilgo Beach killed victim at family home, investigators suspect (www.bbc.com)
Prosecutors have said he carried out the murders when his family were travelling outside the New York area.
Trump stole Israeli artifacts from White House (www.rollingstone.com)
What a shit! I swear I can’t be surprised and generally ignore his antics but there’s always another, scummier, act.
St. Louis police have failed to solve nearly 60% of homicides committed since 2017 (news.stlpublicradio.org)
Only 1% of US Homes Have Changed Hands So Far This Year, Redfin Says (www.bloomberg.com)
The US home turnover rate in the first half of 2023 has fallen to the lowest in at least a decade as high mortgage rates compel owners to stay put, Redfin Corp. said....
Gun control laws in California and beyond in peril as Supreme Court expands 2nd Amendment (www.latimes.com)
Justice Dept. assessing Texas razor wire at border that Mexico blasts as ‘inhumane’ (www.dallasnews.com)
Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador called the reported treatment of migrants by Texas officials at the U.S.-Mexico border extreme and barbaric.
Pooping only every 3 or more days linked with cognitive decline, research finds | CNN (edition.cnn.com)
You may not remember this, for reasons described in the article, but Lemmy used to champion the 3-days-no-pooping lifestyle. Hopefully it’s not too late for a full recovery.
Iowa judge temporarily halts 6-week abortion law (abcnews.go.com)
Polk County District Court Judge Joseph Seidlin on Monday temporarily blocked Iowa’s six-week abortion ban bill that ceased nearly all abortions in the state for 72 hours. The legislation was signed on Friday by Gov. Kim Reynolds after state lawmakers held a special session Tuesday with the “sole purpose” of passing the...
Burglary suspect picks wrong house as homeowners, both armed, swiftly shoot him (www.foxnews.com)
16 false Trump electors face felony charges in Michigan (www.detroitnews.com)
Xi Jinping meets Henry Kissinger as US seeks to defrost China ties (www.bbc.co.uk)
Pooping only every 3 or more days linked with cognitive decline, research finds (www.cnn.com)
In the first research to look at constipation’s impact on the aging brain, scientists have found some concerning links.
Florida family found guilty of selling bleach as fake Covid-19 cure through online church (www.nbcnews.com)
Four members of a Florida family were convicted Wednesday of selling a toxic industrial bleach as a fake Covid-19 cure through their online church....
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. condemned over false claims that COVID-19 was "ethnically targeted" (www.cbsnews.com)
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. is facing widespread criticism from political leaders and civil rights organizations after a video surfaced of him making false claims that COVID-19 was designed to attack certain ethnic groups while sparing Ashkenazi Jews and Chinese people — a conspiracy theory that drew accusations of antisemitism and...
Who is the Iraqi Shi'ite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr? (www.reuters.com)
(OFFICIAL) Spanish court starts new probe against Shakira for alleged tax fraud (www.reuters.com)
Heat has killed at least 18 people in Arizona's Maricopa County this year (www.nbcnews.com)
69 more deaths are under investigation. The county is one of the few that has revamped its reporting to ensure heat deaths are accounted for.
L.A. County courts to severely limit use of cash bail (web.archive.org)
Texas troopers told to push back migrants into Rio Grande River and ordered not to give water amid soaring temperatures, report says (www.cnn.com)
Emails shared with CNN by the Texas Department of Public Safety detail a trooper-medic expressing concerns to a supervisor over the inhumane treatment of migrants along the border in Eagle Pass, Texas.
[Texas Tribune] Tearfully testifying against Texas’ abortion ban, three women describe medical care delayed (www.texastribune.org)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/1877973...
Lion on the loose near Berlin prompts huge police response (www.nbcnews.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/1865689...
Illinois will make history as result of state supreme court decision on cash bail law (www.abajournal.com)
The Illinois Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld a state law eliminating cash bail.
Teachers in England will have to tell parents if children question their gender (www.theguardian.com)
Teachers will be forced to tell parents that their child is questioning their gender even if the young person objects under new guidance for schools in England, the equalities minister has indicated.
