NYC libraries to get budget funding back — and reopen on Sundays (gothamist.com)
After months of public outcry and pressure from the City Council, New York City’s libraries are poised to have their budgets fully restored so that branches may resume seven-day-a-week service, including Sundays, according to three people with knowledge of the budget negotiations....
More than 60 ice cream products recalled over possible listeria contamination (www.npr.org)
Here’s the ones being recalled:...
CNN faces backlash for allegedly excluding Black-owned media from presidential debate (www.11alive.com)
CNN is facing mounting criticism after several Black media outlets accused the longstanding news giant of excluding them from covering Thursday night’s presidential debate, fueling claims that the network is barring access from underrepresented groups....
Ketanji Brown Jackson pens fiery dissent in abortion ruling: ‘Facilitating suffering of people’ (www.theguardian.com)
New Yorkers Were Choked, Beaten and Tased by NYPD Officers. The Commissioner Buried Their Cases. (www.propublica.org)
A Palestinian was shot, beaten and tied to an Israeli army jeep. The army says he posed no threat (apnews.com)
After a couple of hours, Israeli soldiers found him. He says they struck his head and face and in the areas where he had been shot. Then they dragged him by his legs, lifted him by his hands and feet and threw him onto the hood of the military jeep....
A 988 crisis lifeline for LGBTQ youths launched a year ago. It's been swamped. (www.usatoday.com)
[Parkland Gunman] Signs Over Rights to His Name to Parkland Survivor (www.thedailybeast.com)
Supreme Court rejects settlement with OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma over legal protections for the Sackler family that owned the company (theconversation.com)
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Navajo Nation has been killed and poisoned from radioactive waste from the US government (youtu.be)
UK: Rights group wins appeal over investigation into 'slave labour' cotton produced in China's Xinjiang region
British authorities must reconsider whether to open an investigation into imports of cotton allegedly produced by slave labour in the Chinese region of Xinjiang, a London court ruled on Thursday, allowing an appeal by a Uyghur rights group....