Christian photographer wins right to discriminate against LGBTQ+ couples (www.lgbtqnation.com)
His win is a direct result of the Supreme Court’s decision in a pivotal LGBTQ+ rights case.
American Regional Airline Recruits FedEx, UPS Pilots With a $250,000 Bonus (themessenger.com)
Amid a slowdown in cargo shipping volumes, regional airline PSA is trying to lure pilots departing FedEx and UPS with a $250,000 “experience bonus” and the promise of a smooth pathway from regional routes to a captain job at its parent company, American Airlines....
$2 bill could be worth thousands, depending on age and condition (www.foxbusiness.com)
According to the U.S. Currency Auctions’ Pricing guide, depending on certain factors, a $2 bill — aka the “Tom” with its portrait of third U.S. President Thomas Jefferson — could be worth a lot more, even up to $5,000....
London Gaza rally: Rishi Sunak vows to hold Met chief 'accountable' over march (www.bbc.co.uk)
Rishi Sunak has said he will hold the Met Police chief “accountable” over a pro-Palestinian march set to take place this Saturday, on Armistice Day....
Court rules automakers can record and intercept owner text messages (therecord.media)
The Dehumanizing Nature of War (www.truthdig.com)
A Veterans Day meditation
CBC.ca: English Montreal School Board sues Quebec after it's forced to communicate in French (www.cbc.ca)
The absurdity that is Quebec’s oppressive language laws never runs out of new material.
Maryland lands new FBI headquarters, leaving Virginia officials bitter (www.politico.com)
The FBI will relocate from its Washington headquarters to a proposed site in suburban Maryland, the General Services Administration confirmed on Wednesday, capping an acrimonious process in which officials from two states competed for the lucrative project....
Seventeen men arrested in Sicily and US in joint anti-mafia operation (www.theguardian.com)
Seventeen men have been arrested in Sicily and the United States in a joint anti-mafia operation by the FBI and Italian police....
Transgender people can be baptized, Vatican says (www.axios.com)
Transgender people can be baptized in the Catholic Church and serve as godparents, per an official Vatican document published Wednesday....
The Women’s Bureau has spent 100 years improving work for women — but the House wants to eliminate it (19thnews.org)
For the first time in at least a decade, the House has put forward a funding bill that includes no money for the only federal agency to “represent the needs and interests of working women.”
‘Acts of terrorism’ across Washington as 4 election offices get white powder in mail (www.kiro7.com)
The powder sent to both King and Spokane counties tested positive for traces of fentanyl.
US natgas output and demand to hit record highs in 2023 -EIA (www.reuters.com)
Department of the Air Force Scheduled to Launch Seventh X-37B Mission on December 7. The X-37B space plane will operate in “new orbital regimes” and test “future space domain awareness technologies.” (www.spaceforce.mil)
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Pomfret, Vermont: The fall foliage town that banned influencers (www.bbc.com)
China tells Britain to stop efforts to 'enhance' ties with Taiwan (www.reuters.com)
Israeli diplomat pressured US college to drop course on ‘apartheid’ debate (www.theguardian.com)
Russia-Ukraine war: current US funds for Ukraine are 96% depleted, says White House – as it happened (www.theguardian.com)
8 dead in crash after police chased a suspected human smuggler, Texas officials say (apnews.com)
The crash happened around 6:30 a.m. when the driver of a 2009 Honda Civic tried to outrun deputies from the Zavala County Sheriff’s Office and attempted to pass a semi truck, the state Department of Public Safety said. The Civic collided with a 2015 Chevrolet Equinox, which caught fire....
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s 100% Clean Energy Bills Pass (www.huffpost.com)
Michigan lawmakers approved a slate of bills Wednesday night that are set to transform the energy systems at the heart of America’s heavy industry, putting the major manufacturing state on a course to generate all its electricity from carbon-free sources within just 17 years....
SAG-AFTRA Approves Deal to End Historic Strike (variety.com)
SAG-AFTRA Approves Deal to End Historic Strike (variety.com)
SAG-AFTRA has approved a tentative agreement that will end the longest actors strike against the major studios in Hollywood history.
Court rules automakers can record and intercept owner text messages (therecord.media)
A Seattle-based appellate judge ruled that the practice does not meet the threshold for an illegal privacy violation under state law, handing a big win to automakers Honda, Toyota, Volkswagen and General Motors.
One of the exonerated 'Central Park Five' wins New York City Council seat (www.reuters.com)
Salaam was chosen as the Democratic candidate in June’s primary election and ran unopposed in Tuesday’s race to represent a central district in Manhattan’s Harlem neighborhood....
