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Will gasoline prices continue to increase in 2024? (dinosaurgames.io)

Gasoline prices in recent years have had many large fluctuations. So I wonder in what direction it will change in 2024 and the coming years?

Russian businessman Antipov questioned in fraud case - agencies (www.reuters.com)

cross-posted from: lemmy.ca/post/16299740...

Tuition will be free at a New York City medical school thanks to a $1 billion gift (www.npr.org)

Students in their fourth year at Einstein, located in the Bronx in New York City, will be reimbursed for the spring 2024 semester, and beginning in August, tuition will be free “in perpetuity,” the school said Monday.

Everything in the garden of elections is not lovely, after years of electoral democracy, citizens are witness to attempts to subvert the electoral process (www.thehindu.com)

Supreme Court justices express free speech concerns about GOP-backed social media laws (www.nbcnews.com)

Laws enacted in Texas and Florida would restrict social media companies’ ability to decide what user content they wish to publish....

Columbia Scolds Students for “Unsanctioned” Gaza Rally Where They Were Attacked With Chemicals (theintercept.com)

Series of recent DOJ cases show foreign operatives plotting assassinations in U.S. (www.npr.org)

It sounds like a fanciful script for a Hollywood thriller: foreign government agents plotting assassinations in the United States....

Suspect in death of Augusta University student found on UGA campus taken into custody (www.cnn.com)

Campus police arrested a suspect in the killing of an Augusta University College of Nursing student on the University of Georgia campus in Athens, according to local authorities....

Harvard pro-Palestinian faculty group apologizes after sharing antisemitic imagery (www.timesofisrael.com)

University to review since-deleted post shared by Harvard Faculty and Staff for Justice in Palestine, which includes 1960s-era cartoon that was also denounced then as antisemitic...

You'll Never Guess Who Was Behind Those Fake Biden Robocalls! (crooksandliars.com)

Hint: It wasn't a Republican.

Native American tribes gain new authority to stop unwanted hydropower projects (apnews.com)

Federal regulators have granted Native American tribes more power to block hydropower projects on their land after a flurry of applications were filed to expand renewable energy in the water-scarce U.S. Southwest....

Federal prison employees falsified logs in case where inmate committed suicide, IG says (www.govexec.com)

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Huge cybersecurity leak lifts lid on world of China’s hackers for hire (www.theguardian.com)

Leaked files shows range of services offered and bought, with data harvested from targets worldwide...

Informant who allegedly lied about the Bidens is rearrested (www.washingtonpost.com)

The FBI informant charged with telling lies about President Biden and his son Hunter was rearrested Thursday in Las Vegas, apparently out of concern he might flee — just days after a federal magistrate decided he could be released on bond....

Russia’s War Machine Runs on Western Parts (foreignpolicy.com)

Planned Parenthood asks Wisconsin Supreme Court to find 1849 abortion law unconstitutional (www.pbs.org)

Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin asked the state Supreme Court on Thursday to overturn a 174-year-old state law that conservatives have interpreted as an abortion ban. It’s the second legal challenge to the statute since the U.S. Supreme Court invalidated Roe v. Wade....

Yale to resume requiring standardized test scores for applicants (www.nbcnews.com)

The Ivy League university said testing can “highlight an applicant’s areas of academic strength” and can help add diversity in the classroom....

Hezbollah commander trains Russian drone operators in Syria for deployment against Ukraine (news.yahoo.com)

Four police officers arrested in Kenya for human trafficking - International Monitor (intlmonitor.com)

Brazil fires back at ‘outrageous’ Israeli response to Lula comments (thecradle.co)

Israeli officials have accused Brazil’s president of antisemitism following his comparison of Israeli violence to that of the Nazis...

US-Mexico border: 100 billion gallons of toxic sewage creating a 'public health crisis' (abcnews.go.com)

The U.S.-Mexico border region faces a public health crisis as billions of gallons of contaminated sewage flow from Mexico into San Diego, California, according to a newly released report....

Beijing criticizes proposed US sanctions — RT World News (www.rt.com)

”China has the right to conduct normal cooperation with countries around the world. We have always opposed unilateral sanctions and ‘long-arm jurisdiction’ that have no basis in international law and are not authorized by the UN Security Council,” Chinese FM spokeswoman Mao Ning said in response to Washington’s...

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