Judging from the level of complaints, air travel is getting worse (apnews.com)
Air travel is getting worse, judging from the number of consumer complaints....
Film crews became 'collateral damage' of Hollywood strikes (www.reuters.com)
They were among the hundreds of thousands of U.S. and Canadian film and television crew workers who were unemployed for up to 10 months because of strikes called by actors and writers, leaving a trail of evictions and family disintegration....
Migrants are showing up at the U.S. Southern border in historic numbers. Here's why (www.npr.org)
Republicans have said it’s because of the Biden administration’s weak immigration policies....
Former Sen. Martha McSally Speaks Out About Stranger Groping Her During a Jog: 'You Picked the Wrong Target' (people.com)
A 25-year-old suspect is in custody on a sexual abuse charge after allegedly following and assaulting the former Arizona senator while she was running on Wednesday
Ukrainian military officer coordinated Nord Stream pipeline attack (www.washingtonpost.com)
Education Department will use ‘secret shoppers’ to detect student loan servicer errors (www.cnn.com)
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Families demand answers after two men with autism died in Arlington homes run by the same company (www.wfaa.com)
Joshua and Conner lived seven miles from each other in homes operated by the same company, EduCare Community Living Corp. – part of a network of homes in the U.S.
Taylor Tomlinson To Host CBS’ ‘After Midnight’ (deadline.com)
The news was announced on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, whose host will exec produce the series, launching in 2024...
Advertisers Don’t Want Sites Like Jezebel to Exist (www.404media.co)
The 'Brand Safety' and 'Suitability' industries have financially crushed the news business by keeping ads away from articles that its 'sentiment analysis' algorithms think will make people sad or upset.
Deadliest year on record as Phoenix heat fatalities rise by 50% (www.theguardian.com)
A U.K. Researcher Has Unearthed the Original 19th-Century Photo Featured on an Iconic Led Zeppelin Album Cover (news.artnet.com)
The image was found in an album of photographs taken by Ernest Howard Farmer. … The man Farmer photographed has also been identified as Lot Long (1823–93), who was a widower residing in a small cottage in Shaftesbury Road, Mere, when the image was taken.
Crew aboard a U.S.-bound plane discovered a missing window pane at 13,000 feet (wamu.org)
A U.S.-bound plane took off from London last month with four damaged window panes, including two that were completely missing, according to U.K. air accident investigators....
IDF says it will help evacuate babies from Shifa Hospital tomorrow, Hamas losing control of north Gaza (www.msn.com)
Younger veterans feel uncomfortable when told thank you for service: Poll (thehill.com)
A majority of younger veterans said they feel uncomfortable when they are told “thank you for your service,” a new poll found....
America’s nurse staffing crisis has reached the breaking point (thehill.com)
Audio reveals new clues after Tarzana man arrested in connection with body part found near dumpster (abc7.com)
The search continued Friday for a missing Tarzana woman and her parents after her husband was arrested on suspicion of murder in connection with a dismembered female torso discovered near a dumpster in Encino earlier this week....
Jezebel [women-focused news site] Is Dead. Long Live Jezebel (www.rollingstone.com)
3 dead, including SWAT officer, following hostage incident in Austin: Police (abcnews.go.com)
Three people are dead after a hostage situation unfolded in Austin, Texas, early Saturday, including a responding SWAT officer who was shot and killed in a shootout with the suspect, police said....
SpaceX worker injuries rise as Elon Musk accelerates Mars mission, report says (www.cnbc.com)
SpaceX employees have put their lives on the line to meet the aggressive pace of work that Chief Executive Elon Musk has demanded in pursuit of a Mars mission, according to a Reuters investigation....
Pluralistic: “Brand safety” killed Jezebel (11 Nov 2023) – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow (pluralistic.net)
Cory Doctorow educating us on the facts of Jezebel’s closure.
Ohio voters enshrine abortion access in constitution in latest statewide win for reproductive rights (apnews.com)
Louisiana must draw new congressional map by mid-January for 2024 elections (www.theguardian.com)
The Louisiana state legislature has until the middle of January to enact a new congressional map after a federal court ruled that the state’s current map illegally disfranchises Black voters....
US military aircraft crashes in training accident in eastern Mediterranean Sea (www.cnn.com)
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Trump backs requests for TV coverage of his federal criminal trial (www.reuters.com)
In the late Friday filing, Trump argued that prosecutors want the trial held “in darkness” as part of what he claims is a politically motivated effort by President Joe Biden’s administration to undermine his bid for re-election next year....