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New York Is Suing Anti-Abortion ‘Crisis Pregnancy Centers’ Over ‘Abortion Pill Reversal’ Disinfo (www.jezebel.com)

Engine Bursts Into Flames on Boeing Plane With 468 Aboard (www.thedailybeast.com)

A Boeing 747-400 with 468 people aboard was forced to make an emergency landing in Indonesia on Wednesday after one of its engines caught fire and began shooting out flames during takeoff....

Magician David Copperfield Accused of Grooming, Groping, and Drugging Women (www.rollingstone.com)

Magician David Copperfield is facing allegations of drugging women before sexual encounters, groping women during live performances, and behaving inappropriately with women who were significantly younger than him — including under 18 — in a new investigative piece in The Guardian....

A Columbia University protester says the NYPD made her remove her hijab—despite new policy (www.motherjones.com)

"Fun mom" no more: Republican "parental rights" activist gets probation for giving vodka to teens (www.salon.com)

‘I’m the new Oppenheimer!’: my soul-destroying day at Palantir’s first-ever AI warfare conference (www.theguardian.com)

“The peace activists are war activists,” co-founder and CEO of Palantir, Alex Karp insisted. “We are the peace activists.”...

Things to keep in mind when shopping for good replica bags

If you’re in the market for a designer-style bag but don’t want to break the bank, good replica bags may be your answer....

Graduate workers in California to strike over treatment of Gaza protesters (www.theguardian.com)

Graduate workers in California to strike over treatment of Gaza protesters. Widespread disruption expected after workers vote to hold series of strikes, starting Monday with UC Santa Cruz. California’s huge university system is facing widespread disruption after workers voted to hold a series of strikes in protest of its...

23-year-old woman killed by rock thrown at her car; no arrests made (abcnews.go.com)

The Mirage casino, which ushered in an era of Las Vegas Strip megaresorts in the '90s, is closing (apnews.com)

Trails Carolina license permanently revoked by NCDHHS (www.wbtv.com)

Economic damage from climate change six times worse than thought – report (www.theguardian.com)

A 1C increase in global temperature leads to a 12% decline in world gross domestic product, researchers have found...

Trump-linked dark-money group spent $90m on racist and transphobic ads in 2022, records show (www.theguardian.com)

Revealed: Citizens for Sanity was one of top political spenders last election cycle and is back for 2024 with more extreme messaging...

Aid for Gaza will soon flow from pier project just finished by US military, Pentagon says (apnews.com)

Teen claims he killed his trans friend by "accident." Police think it was intentional. (www.lgbtqnation.com)

US House votes to force weapons shipments to Israel, rebuking Biden (www.reuters.com)

The Republican-led U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill on Thursday that would force President Joe Biden to send weapons to Israel, seeking to rebuke the Democrat for delaying bomb shipments as he urges Israel to do more to protect civilians during its war with Hamas....

Texas governor pardons man who killed Black Lives Matter protester in 2020 (www.theguardian.com)

Governor Greg Abbott of Texas issued a full pardon on Thursday to a former US army sergeant convicted of murder for fatally shooting an armed demonstrator in 2020 during nationwide protests against police violence and racial injustice....

A Palestinian converted to Judaism. An Israeli soldier saw him as a threat and opened fire (apnews.com)

The Associated Press: Arkansas Supreme Court upholds 2021 voting restrictions that state judge found unconstitutional (apnews.com)

The measures upheld include a change to the state’s voter ID law that removes the option for someone to sign an affidavit affirming their identity if they don’t present a photo identification at the polls....

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