A Russian projectile fall meters from Zelensky and Greek PM Mitsotakis (intlmonitor.com)
Texas' largest-ever wildfire that killed at least 2 was ignited by power company facilities, company admits (www.cbsnews.com)
Meta Abandons Hacking Victims, Draining Law Enforcement Resources, Officials Say (www.wired.com)
A coalition of 41 state attorneys general says Meta is failing to assist Facebook and Instagram users whose accounts have been hacked—and they want the company to take “immediate action.”...
RuPaul’s new online bookstore under fire for selling right-wing extremist, anti-LGBTQ+ titles (www.advocate.com)
The Covid-19 pandemic killed off one strain of the flu, and that will change the next vaccines (www.cnn.com)
Israeli tank in 'likely scenario' fired machine gun at reporters after deadly shelling, report finds (www.reuters.com)
BEIRUT/THE HAGUE, March 7 (Reuters) - An Israeli tank crew killed a Reuters reporter in Lebanon in October by firing two shells at a clearly identified group of journalists and then “likely” opened fire on them with a heavy machine gun in an attack that lasted 1 minute and 45 seconds, according to a report into the incident...
Pro-Palestinian groups decry real estate events at synagogues over concerns occupied land being sold (www.cbc.ca)
On Sunday, dozens of people gathered near the Aish Hatorah synagogue in Thornhill, Ont., to protest an event that organizers say was aimed at helping people in the Toronto area buy property in Israel. They were met with pro-Israeli counterprotestors and Jewish leaders took issue with the Sunday protest taking place outside a...
Turkey recorded seven femicides in the same day (intlmonitor.com)
Hockey Canada players' lawyers back in London court as case speeds ahead (www.edmontonexaminer.com)
The defence lawyers for Michael McLeod, 26, Alex Formenton, 24, Cal Foote, 25, Dillon Dube, 25, and Sherwood Park’s Carter Hart, 25, appeared briefly in London’s Superior Court of Justice monthly scheduling court on Tuesday morning to begin the process of selecting a trial date....
More Chinese women choosing singledom as economy stutters (www.reuters.com)
INDIA Modi back in Kashmir five years after ending its autonomy (www.asianews.it)
Sweden joins NATO as war in Ukraine prompts security rethink (www.reuters.com)
US should block cheap Chinese auto imports from Mexico, US makers say (www.reuters.com)
The U.S. government should block the import of low-cost Chinese autos and parts from Mexico, a U.S. manufacturing advocacy group said on Friday, warning they could threaten the viability of American car companies.
Bedbugs, Rats and No Heat: How One Woman Endured a Decade of Neglect in New York’s Guardianship System (www.propublica.org)
The temperature was plummeting on Thanksgiving eve when Judith Zbiegniewicz wrapped herself in a blanket, picked up her phone and tapped out yet another plea for help to New York Guardianship Services. It was 2018, and for the previous five years the company, whose slogan is “caring that makes a difference,” had overseen...
Judge orders N.J. town to reinstate cop who was fired for taking home evidence (www.nj.com)
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Military Times survey: ‘Alarming’ percentage accept conspiracies (www.airforcetimes.com)
McConnell endorses Trump for president. He once blamed Trump for ‘disgraceful’ Jan. 6, 2021, attack (apnews.com)
With McConnell’s endorsement of Trump, it gives the green light to other remaining skeptical Republicans — and the deep-pocketed donors who fuel campaigns — to fall in line despite any reservations they may have about a return to the Trump era....
With Sweeping New Laws, Louisiana Embraces Tough-on-Crime Approach (www.nytimes.com)
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Amazon must face narrowed lawsuit over eBook prices, US judge says (www.reuters.com)
March 4 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Monday heavily trimmed an antitrust lawsuit that accused Amazon.com (AMZN.O), and others of causing consumers to overpay for eBooks.
Trump allies on Republican National Committee want to help pay his legal bills (www.cnbc.com)
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Dozens of Minnesotans have been killed in high speed police chases since 2017 (minnesotareformer.com)
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Egypt says it has reached a deal with the IMF to increase a bailout loan to $8 billion | Africanews (www.africanews.com)
UN finds ‘convincing information’ that Hamas raped and tortured Israeli hostages (www.theguardian.com)
Pramila Patten’s findings are based on interviews with released hostages, whose testimony suggests abuses are continuing in Gaza.
NTSB says Boeing is still withholding key details about door plug on Alaska 737 Max 9 jet (www.npr.org)
“It’s absurd that two months later, we don’t have that,” National Transportation Safety Board chair Jennifer Homendy said....
[FTC to landlords] Price fixing by algorithm is still price fixing (www.ftc.gov)
