Toyota SUV adverts banned in UK on environmental grounds (www.theguardian.com)
Advertising Standards Authority says Hilux poster and video condone driving that disregards ‘impact on nature’
For Alaska Families, Questions Remain About Unsolved Deaths and “Suicides” (www.propublica.org)
A 41-year-old Inupiaq woman raised in Kotzebue, Chase recently became the city’s mayor. Before that she worked for the Alaska State Medical Examiner Office, preparing autopsy tables, and at a local nonprofit that offers legal help to domestic violence survivors....
Teachers and students grapple with fears and confusion about new laws restricting pronoun use (apnews.com)
Indiana is among at least 10 states that have enacted laws prohibiting or restricting students from using pronouns or names that don’t match their sex assigned at birth, a restriction that opponents say further marginalizes transgender and nonbinary students. Most of the laws were enacted this year and are part of a historic...
Woodbury County supervisor's wife found guilty of 52 counts of voter fraud (www.iowapublicradio.org)
Prosecutors say Kim Phuong Taylor wanted her husband to win elections in 2020 “by any means necessary.”...
Self-financed solar array destroyed in Lebanese farming village (www.pv-magazine.com)
Link to the go fund me to rebuild the solar array
'Dude, don't touch the bear!': Video of animal encounter in Campbell River, B.C., causing outrage (www.cbc.ca)
Social media video of a black bear being pestered by people while feasting on fish on the shores of the Campbell River has sparked outrage online and among locals....
More than 100 guns stolen in Michigan after store manager is forced to reveal alarm code (apnews.com)
More than 100 handguns were stolen from a store in southwestern Michigan after the manager was held at gunpoint outside his home and forced to reveal how to turn off the alarm, authorities said Tuesday....
Detailed data on employees of U.S. national security lab leak online (cyberscoop.com)
‘Punish the molesters after my death’ School girl ends life ,The girl wrote her suicide note that despite her family lodging complaints, police took no action because the accused are rich. (indianexpress.com)
US existing home sales fall to lowest level in more than 13 years (www.theguardian.com)
The median existing house price increased 3.4% from a year earlier to $391,800, the highest for any October.
Border Patrol sending migrants to unofficial camps in California's desert, locals say (www.npr.org)
Archived at ghostarchive.org/archive/mlOVg?wr=true
The Russian economy is in bad shape, no matter what the Kremlin says: Russian economist (www.businessinsider.com)
‘People are dying like insects’: Paramilitary forces accused of atrocities in Darfur (www.irishtimes.com)
Sudan’s cycle of violence: ‘There is a genocide going on in west Darfur’ (www.theguardian.com)
Alliance Defending Freedom asks U.S. Supreme Court to intervene in Idaho abortion case (idahocapitalsun.com)
Attorneys for two national law firms have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to intervene in a federal case in Idaho regarding whether emergency room physicians can continue to be shielded from prosecution under the state’s abortion ban....
Air Force base warns service members to avoid 'patriot' rally with speaker from pro-Trump group (www.foxnews.com)
Text tells service members that participation could jeopardize their military career...
Study undercuts premise for excluding women from medical research (www.washingtonpost.com)
Women’s body temperatures are no more variable than men’s, researchers found.
Pilot killed in small plane’s fiery crash into Texas shopping center parking lot, official says (www.cnn.com)
A pilot flying a single-engine aircraft that careened into a Texas shopping center parking lot on Tuesday has died, Plano Fire Department Lt. Daniel Daly told CNN....
F.B.I. Faulted Agents for Shooting at a Fleeing Suspect and Killing a Family Dog (www.nytimes.com)
Archived at ghostarchive.org/archive/T5ggf?wr=true
California man found guilty of murder for beheading ex-girlfriend with samurai sword (abc7.com)
A Northern California man has been found guilty of first-degree murder for beheading his ex-girlfriend with a samurai sword in the middle of a street in 2022....
Elon Musk’s X sues media watchdog Media Matters over report on pro-Nazi content on the social media site (www.cnn.com)
Opinion: ‘Nothing prepares you to cover a war at home’: The vital mission to report on Sudan’s conflict | CNN (edition.cnn.com)
Climate Activists Tell the EV Industry to Fix Its Filthy Supply Chain (www.wired.com)
A Year After Peace Agreement, Suffering Continues in Tigray - Africa Defense Forum (adf-magazine.com)
The U.S. Senate Is Starting to Get Fed Up With Live Nation (www.rollingstone.com)
A Senate subcommittee on investigations issued a subpoena looking to force the concert giant to submit documents on ticket prices and fees...
