‘Deeply sinister’: Police testing women who have miscarriages for abortion drugs (www.independent.co.uk)
Medical professionals warn it is ‘deeply sinister’ to test women for abortion drugs
National Association of Realtors CEO steps down, days after the trade group was found liable for conspiracy to inflate rates (www.cnn.com)
Bob Goldberg, chief executive officer of the National Association of Realtors, the nation’s largest trade association, is stepping down, the organization announced Thursday.
U.S. regulators will review car-tire chemical that kills salmon, upon request from West Coast tribes (apnews.com)
U.S. regulators say they will review the use of a chemical found in almost every tire after a petition from West Coast Native American tribes that want it banned because it kills salmon as they return from the ocean to their natal streams to spawn....
Arab Muslim student struck in hit-and-run as Stanford University investigates spate of hate crime incidents (www.cnn.com)
At least five possible hate crime incidents at Stanford University since the Israel-Hamas war’s onset are under investigation, including an apparent hit-and-run crash involving an Arab Muslim student, according to the university’s public safety department....
Fall back: How daylight saving time can seriously affect your health (apnews.com)
Disney is about to own all of Hulu (www.theverge.com)
Disney’s paying more than $8 billion for Comcast’s stake in Hulu.
Moussa Dadis Camara: Guinea ex-ruler sprung from jail by armed men (www.bbc.co.uk)
Guinea’s former military ruler, Moussa Dadis Camara, has been sprung from prison by armed men, the country’s justice minister says.
US museum criticized for postponing Islamic art exhibit due to Israel-Hamas war (www.theguardian.com)
FDA proposes ban on additive found in sodas (www.cnn.com)
The US Food and Drug Administration has proposed revoking its regulation authorizing the nationwide use of brominated vegetable oil, or BVO, as an additive in food....
San Jose officer fired after sending racially biased, ‘disgusting’ messages, police say (www.cnn.com)
A San Jose, California, police officer is “no longer employed” with the police department after sending a series of racially biased, “disgusting” messages, according to a news release from San Jose Police Chief Anthony Mata....
Neo-Nazis and the Far-Right Are Trying to Hijack Pro-Palestine Protests (www.vice.com)
Neo-Nazis are showing up at protests in an attempt to push anti-Jewish conspiracy theories and tropes into the mainstream.
NJ janitor allegedly contaminated food, committed lewd acts at elementary school: prosecutor (www.cbsnews.com)
A Cumberland County man was arrested for allegedly contaminating food and committing lewd acts at Elizabeth Moore School in Upper Deerfield Township, the county prosecutor’s office announced Friday....
Sarkozy, Obama bemoan Netanyahu over open mic | CNN (edition.cnn.com)
Face mask effectiveness: What science knows now (www.cbsnews.com)
In an interview for 60 Minutes, CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook posed that question to Linsey Marr, a Virginia Tech University professor specializing in aerosol science....
Tens of thousands join pro-Palestinian marches and sit-ins across UK - BBC News (www.bbc.co.uk)
Judge Tells Ivanka She Can Probably Afford a Babysitter (newrepublic.com)
Ivanka Trump lost her appeal and is officially set to testify in the fraud trial against the Trump Organization.
2 dead after 11-story Kentucky coal plant building collapsed on workers (www.usatoday.com)
A second man has died days after a shuttered Kentucky coal plant building collapsed, trapping the two workers.
Man arrested for pointing gun at 6-year-old boy's head over Halloween goody bag (abcnews.go.com)
Panera adds warnings about caffeinated lemonade after suit over student’s death (www.theguardian.com)
Family sued after Sarah Katz died last year after drinking Charged Lemonade, apparently unaware of soda’s high caffeine content
A Tidal Wave of State and Private Repression Is Targeting Pro-Palestinian Voices (jacobin.com)
Critics of Israel’s merciless war on Gaza are facing threats of government prosecution and blacklists or firings. In this neo-McCarthyist environment, anything pro-Palestine is being made to carry the whiff of bigotry or even incitement to violence.
The hidden culprit driving America’s apocalypse of boarded-up storefronts is the banks (www.businessinsider.com)
How the GOP became the party of tax cheats (www.rawstory.com)
After an Impressive Campaign, Flight Attendants Might Strike for the First Time Since 1993 (jacobin.com)
US colleges shut nearly all China-funded Confucius Institutes (www.newsweek.com)
Gaza mothers fear for premature babies as Israeli siege cripples hospitals (www.aljazeera.com)
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