Striking writers and studios will meet this week to discuss restarting negotiations (apnews.com)
Union leaders told striking Hollywood writers Tuesday night that they plan to meet with representatives for studios to discuss restarting negotiations after the first official communication between the two sides since the strike began three months ago.
Henrietta Lacks' descendants reach a settlement over the use of her 'stolen' cells (www.npr.org)
The family of Henrietta Lacks has reached a settlement with a science and technology company that it says used cells taken without Lacks’ consent in the 1950s to develop products it later sold for a profit.
The Pentagon is pulling 1,100 troops from the US-Mexico border mission (apnews.com)
The Pentagon is pulling 1,100 active duty troops from the U.S.-Mexico border it deployed earlier this year as the government prepared for the end of asylum restrictions linked to the pandemic.
BBC News - Henrietta Lacks: Family of black woman whose cells were taken settle case (www.bbc.co.uk)
A Desperate Push to Save Florida’s Coral: Get It Out of the Sea (www.nytimes.com)
Teams dedicated to ocean restoration are urgently moving samples to tanks on land as a marine heat wave devastates entire reefs.
Suicide bomber at political rally in northwest Pakistan kills at least 44 people, wounds nearly 200 (apnews.com)
A suicide bomber blew himself up at a political rally in a former stronghold of militants in northwest Pakistan bordering Afghanistan on Sunday, killing at least 44 people and wounding nearly 200 in an attack that a senior leader said was meant to weaken Pakistani Islamists.
Pope urges Russian 'brothers' to restore Black Sea grain deal (www.reuters.com)
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Kamala Harris embraces new attack role, draws fresh Republican fire (www.reuters.com)
Olympics threaten to erase a symbol of Paris, say riverside booksellers (www.reuters.com)
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Ukraine moves Christmas Day in snub to Russia (www.bbc.co.uk)
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At least 8 dogs die from heat stroke when air conditioning fails in truck: NW Indiana authorities (www.nbcchicago.com)
The Humane Society of Hobart, the contracted provider for animal care and control services in Lake Station, issued a statement criticizing Lake Station police for not following protocol at the scene.
Mexico to set up center for third-country migrants and U.S. will take referrals for possible refuge (abcnews.go.com)
The U.S. government says it will take referrals of Haitian, Cuban, Venezuelan and Nicaraguan citizens in Mexico for possible resettlement as refugees in the United States
Soldiers declare Niger general as head of state following coup (www.npr.org)
Melting Swiss glacier uncovers climber missing since 1986 (www.bbc.co.uk)
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Big central banks hike again with end of tightening in sight (www.reuters.com)
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AMD plans to invest $400 million in India by 2028 (techcrunch.com)
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purchase crystal meth online (www.lifemedspharma.com)
Going further, they are accessible as an over-the-counter (OTC) drug for use as a breathed in nasal decongestant in the US. Globally, the creation, dissemination, deal, and ownership of it is limited or prohibited in numerous nations, because of its position in plan II of the Assembled Countries Show on Psychotropic Substances...
Netflix touts $900k AI jobs amid Hollywood strikes (www.bbc.co.uk)
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Shush emojis and orders from the boss - new Trump charges in full (www.bbc.co.uk)
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Climate change: July set to be world's warmest month on record (www.bbc.co.uk)
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More kids are working dangerous jobs amid weaker labor laws, child migration (www.cbsnews.com) Japanese
In the last 10 months, the government has found almost 4,500 children working in illegal situations — a 44% increase in one year.