US mother sentenced to two years in prison for giving daughter abortion pills (www.theguardian.com)
Jessica Burgess pleaded guilty in July to providing an abortion after 20 weeks and tampering with human remains
RNC's livestreaming partner for the GOP debate is a haven for disinformation and extremism (apnews.com)
The second Republican presidential debate will be broadcast Wednesday on Fox Business Network and Univision, but the exclusive online livestream will take place on Rumble, an alternative video-sharing platform that has been criticized for allowing— and at times promoting — far-right extremism, bigotry, election...
Canadian autoworkers approve labor deal with Ford | CNN Business (www.cnn.com)
FBI launches probe into Baton Rouge Police Department over abuse allegations (abcnews.go.com)
In a first, NASA returns asteroid samples to Earth (www.nbcnews.com)
The collected rocks and soil could help scientists unlock secrets about the solar system and how life emerged on this planet....
Cheong Hong Yuan: How to Use the "Three Golden Moving Average Strategy" to Avoid Risks in a Changing Market? (monyet.cc)
Recently, there have been many unsettling rumors in the financial market, leaving many investors at a loss. Morgan Stanley has warned that the moment of forced massive sell-offs is getting closer as the market’s supporting forces begin to crumble. This is a warning signal, but Cheong Hong Yuan believes that for investors who...
Cassidy Hutchinson defends herself in first post-testimony TV interview (www.cnn.com)
It’s A Deal! WGA & AMPTP Reach Tentative Agreement To End Writers Strike (deadline.com)
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Pay for millions of federal workers is at risk with a looming government shutdown (www.nbcnews.com)
A shutdown that would halt pay for military families and government workers comes at a particularly precarious time for many households that are already struggling financially....
AI-generated naked child images shock Spanish town of Almendralejo (www.bbc.co.uk)
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'You were warned': Judge reprimands Trump's lawyers in New York AG's $250M fraud case (abcnews.go.com)
A judge in New York expressed frustration at Donald Trump’s defense counsel while considering sanctioning the defendants and their lawyers for making frivolous arguments in the state’s civil case against the former president and others....
UttarPradesh :15 year old girl abducted, raped for three months straight; accused arrested. (www.onmanorama.com)
California bill to have human drivers ride in autonomous trucks is vetoed by governor (apnews.com)
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has vetoed a bill to require human drivers on board self-driving trucks, a measure that union leaders and truck drivers said would save hundreds of thousands of jobs in the state....
UttarPradesh: Couple Die By Suicide After Wife Gangraped By 2 Men In Front Of Husband ,Accused Arrested (www.freepressjournal.in)
FBI Warned Sikhs in the U.S. About Death Threats After Killing of Canadian Activist (theintercept.com)
After the brazen killing of a high-profile Canadian Sikh activist in June, FBI agents visited several Sikh activists in California this summer with an alarming message: Their lives were also at risk....
WGA strike: Hollywood studios send writers 'best and final' offer as deal nears on strike | CNN Business (www.cnn.com)
McDonald’s once again sued after customer burns herself on hot coffee (www.cnn.com)
McDonald’s is being sued over a hot coffee spill, again....
Virginia shooting leaves 4 kids, 1 adult injured: Police (abcnews.go.com)
Canada imposes 63 sanctions against Russian individuals, entities – another big blow for Putin’s Russia (ptv-news.com.pk)
Starfield is the latest game to be boycotted by conservatives. This time because of pronouns (theconversation.com)
Starfields is one of the biggest games of 2023 – but it’s joined other recent games like Baldurs Gate 3 in being boycotted by conservatives because of the way it interacts with gender.
Alabama band director tased by police for not stopping his students' performance (www.npr.org)
What began as a routine band performance of Talkin' Out the Side of Your Neck by Cameo at an Alabama high school football game ended in a troubling confrontation when a police officer tased the marching band director for refusing to stop the music....
Many states are expanding their Medicaid programs to provide dental care to their poorest residents (apnews.com)
For months, Carlton Clemons endured crippling pain from a rotting wisdom tooth. He couldn’t sleep, barely ate and relied on painkillers to get by....
National Cathedral replaces windows honoring Confederacy with stained-glass homage to racial justice (apnews.com)
The landmark Washington National Cathedral unveiled new stained-glass windows Saturday with a theme of racial justice, filling the space that had once held four windows honoring Confederate Gens. Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson....
Woman's body found in jaws of Florida alligator (www.cbsnews.com)
A body which was spotted in the jaws of a 13-foot alligator in Largo, Florida, has been identified as a 41-year-old woman, authorities said Saturday....