Dauphin County cut power to men in jail’s ‘hole’ for 2 weeks: ‘Darkness creates depression’ (www.pennlive.com)
Archived at lemmy.world/…/21b2c789-5b37-443e-9263-4fc32c03b7a…
Boeing to face ‘enormous’ scrutiny after mishaps: Buttigieg (www.seattletimes.com)
U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said the Federal Aviation Administration will rigorously assess Boeing after the blowout of a fuselage section on an Alaska Airlines flight in January....
Elon Musk smears Haitian migrants with 'cannibal' claims amid crisis (www.nbcnews.com)
As Haiti faces an extreme political and societal crisis amid a wave of intense violence, tech billionaire Elon Musk and right-wing pundits online are weaponizing unverified claims of cannibalism coming out of the conflict to advance a political agenda on immigration....
LGBTQ+ Identification in U.S. Now at 7.6% (news.gallup.com)
Abused by the Badge: Hundreds of law enforcement officers have been accused of sexually abusing children over the past two decades, a Washington Post investigation found (www.washingtonpost.com)
Archived at web.archive.org/…/new-orleans-police-child-sexual…
Michigan Arab and Muslim leaders fuming after second Biden visit this year with no meeting (www.nbcnews.com)
Here's how a new federal prison could impact environment, economy in eastern Kentucky (www.lpm.org)
Archived at web.archive.org/…/heres-how-a-new-federal-prison-…
Father of Michigan school shooter found guilty of manslaughter weeks after mother’s conviction (www.cnn.com)
James Crumbley, the father of the teenager who killed four students at a Michigan high school in 2021, was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter in a trial that comes a month after the shooter’s mother was convicted of the same charges....
The SEC is sick of Elon Musk’s attempts to delay its Twitter investigation (www.theverge.com)
Poll shows US public support for LGBTQ+ protections falling for first time since 2015 (www.theguardian.com)
New survey suggests decline has strong correlation between Christian nationalism and opposition to inclusive policies...
They opened a Haitian food truck. Then they were told, 'Go back to your own country,' lawsuit says (apnews.com)
A married couple who fled Haiti for Virginia achieved their American dream when they opened a variety market on the Eastern Shore, selling hard-to-find spices, sodas and rice to the region’s growing Haitian community....
Australia reinstates funding to UNRWA to provide aid in Gaza (www.theguardian.com)
Australia is reinstating funding to a key UN aid agency amid concerns about the worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza, while calling on Israel to allow lifesaving supplies into the territory “now”....
Judge denies Trump’s request to throw out classified documents case (www.theguardian.com)
Aileen Cannon indicates that argument from ex-president’s attorneys that law is too vague is question for jury at trial...
‘Death trap’: Israeli forces kill six in new attack on Gaza aid seekers (www.aljazeera.com)
Israeli forces have shot dead at least six Palestinians and wounded 83 in Gaza City as they were waiting for food and humanitarian supplies at the Kuwait Roundabout, an area where large groups of people gather for arriving aid trucks....
Prosecutors: A 'network' of supporters helped fugitives avoid capture after Capitol riot (apnews.com)
A Florida man charged with interfering with police during the Jan. 6, 2021, siege at the U.S. Capitol is connected to a “network” of supporters who have helped other Capitol riot defendants avoid capture by the FBI, prosecutors said in a court filing this week....
US safety agency says Boeing video of door-plug removal was overwritten (www.theguardian.com)
NTSB also said investigators still do not know who worked on door plug before it blew out mid-flight...
Greg Abbott tells musicians "don't come back" to Texas (www.newsweek.com)
Conservative US judges criticize new rule curbing 'judge shopping' (www.reuters.com)
Two conservative federal appeals court judges on Wednesday criticized judicial policymakers for adopting a new rule aimed at curtailing “judge shopping” by state attorneys general, activists and others who challenge government policies in courthouses where one or two sympathetic judges hear most cases....
AIPAC Talking Points Revealed (prospect.org)
Israel again massacres Palestinian civilians who had gathered to obtain humanitarian aid in Gaza (euromedmonitor.org)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ca/post/17439722...
Customer Service Company That Worked With Disney, Comcast Will Pay $2M to Workers to Settle Lawsuit Over Pay Practices (www.propublica.org)
SEC charges 17 individuals for alleged $300M Ponzi scheme targeting Latino community (thehill.com)
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charged 17 people for their alleged roles in a $300 million Ponzi scheme that targeted more than 40,000 predominantly Latino investors, according to a complaint filed in federal court in Houston, Texas, on Thursday....
Republicans will no longer get to handpick their judges when they sue Biden (www.vox.com)
The federal judiciary’s new rules target “judge shopping.” That’s terrible news for Matthew Kacsmaryk and other partisan judges....
The Terrifying Christian Nationalist Crusade to Conquer America (www.thenation.com)
Recession odds are 'very high' as economy looks poised to see an unemployment wave and plunging consumer spending, chief economist says (www.businessinsider.com)
