‘A sense of home’: Native American land rights grow in industrial midwest (www.theguardian.com)
Family harvests crop after suicide of farmer who planted it (www.kare11.com)
Brian Webster’s family shares a message about farmers and depression.
OpenAI Employees Say Firm's Chief Scientist Has Been Making Strange Spiritual Claims (futurism.com)
Former US official filmed abusing Muslim street vendor (www.aljazeera.com)
Bridge between US and Canada closed following explosion. (Rainbow Bridge at Niagara Falls) (abcnews.go.com)
Inside AIPAC’s Strategy to Back Israel’s Cheerleaders and Punish the Squad (inthesetimes.com)
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Burglar in China falls asleep mid-robbery, gets arrested. (www.hindustantimes.com)
TLDR: Burglar waited for the homeowners to fall asleep before he got to his business but knodded off himself and got arrested.
Haitian police say member of a gang accused of kidnapping Americans has been extradited to the US (apnews.com)
Biden declares emergency over lead in water in US Virgin Islands (apnews.com)
Former state department official loses job after Islamophobic tirade at New York street vendor (www.theguardian.com)
Halal food worker might soon be able to take legal action against the explicit and racist abuse after the attacker’s firm offered free representation...
Inflation Reduction Act Drives $92 Billion Investment In EV Production, 84,000 Jobs In USA - CleanTechnica (cleantechnica.com)
Self-proclaimed 'gay furry hackers' breach nuclear lab (www.engadget.com)
“We’re willing to make a deal with INL. If they research creating irl catgirls we will take down this post,” SiegedSec wrote in a post announcing the leak on Monday.
Flu activity gaining steam in the U.S. as vaccination rates lag (www.statnews.com)
Flu activity in many parts of the United States is starting to rise more rapidly, signaling that flu season is on the horizon, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Friday....
US Military Defends Use of “Forever Chemicals” as Groups Raise Health Concerns (truthout.org)
US thwarts plot to kill Sikh separatist and issues diplomatic warning to India (www.theguardian.com)
US authorities have thwarted a plot to kill a Sikh separatist in the United States and issued a warning to India over concerns the government in New Delhi was involved, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday, citing unnamed sources....
China: WHO seeks data on 'pneumonia clusters' in children (www.bbc.com)
The World Health Organization (WHO) has asked China for more information on “clusters of undiagnosed pneumonia” reportedly spreading among children in the north of the country....
How a Maine Businessman Made the AR-15 Into America’s Best-Selling Rifle (www.propublica.org)
When the public asks, “How did we get here?” after each mass shooting, the answer goes beyond National Rifle Association lobbyists and Second Amendment zealots. It lies in large measure with the strategies of firearms executives like Dyke. Long before his competitors, the mercurial showman saw the profits in a product that...
Unions are the strongest in decades. Nearly a million Americans got double-digit raises as a result (www.cnn.com)
Nearly 900,000 Americans sitting down to Thanksgiving dinner this week will have unions – and the double-digit pay increases they won – to thank....
Ex-employee sues LA Taco Bell after reporting group sex act at holiday party (www.theguardian.com)
The NYPD is spending $390 million on a new, encrypted radio system (gothamist.com)
The NYPD is spending $390 million on a new radio system that will encrypt officers’ communications — reversing a near-century-old practice of allowing the public and the press to listen to police dispatches....
Jan. 6 rioter who used sovereign citizen 'gobbledygook' at trial is found guilty (www.nbcnews.com)
Sources: Deadly crash at US-Canadian border bridge involved husband and wife in a Bentley, investigators believe | CNN (www.cnn.com)
French pilot sentenced for decapitating skydiver with wing of plane (www.bbc.com)
Nicolas Galy, 40, died after being struck by the aircraft he had jumped out of seconds before.
A Las Vegas high school grapples with how a feud over stolen items escalated into a fatal beating (apnews.com)
Elon Musk’s antisemitic comments have pushed X advertisers over the edge (www.independent.co.uk)
