Why is Biden engaging in disinformation on Gaza? (www.aljazeera.com)
This fact came back to me as I watched the Israeli terror unfold in al-Shifa Hospital, eight weeks ago now. I became fixated on the 39 premature babies there, the ones who were evacuated from the neonatal intensive care unit into two beds, wrapped with foil. I pictured them gasping for breath, slowly dying....
Antisemitic incidents surge amid Hamas-Israel war, dwarfing annual statistics
Antisemitic incidents surge amid Hamas-Israel war, dwarfing annual statistics | The Hill
Job Postings With Wide Pay Ranges Could Discourage Applicants, Study Finds (hrmjunkies.com)
Boeing admits mistake over plane door blow-out (www.bbc.com)
On Tuesday, Boeing’s president and chief executive Dave Calhoun said the firm was “acknowledging our mistake”....
Trump won’t commit to discouraging violence among his supporters (www.independent.co.uk)
Canadians bought more than $16 billion worth of cannabis in the first five years of legalization (stratcann.com)
Staff Warned About the Lack of Psychiatric Care at a VA Clinic. They Couldn’t Prevent Tragedy. (www.propublica.org)
From the outside, it looked like a haven for heroes: a state-of-the-art building with a gleaming atrium, a large American flag flying out front. But the clinic hadn’t had a full-time, on-site psychiatrist in five years. A single nurse was responsible for connecting hundreds of veterans, some with serious mental illness or...
Biden's education chief to talk with Dartmouth students about Islamophobia, antisemitism (apnews.com)
President Joe Biden’s education chief planned to meet Wednesday with students at Dartmouth College to discuss antisemitism and Islamophobia on college campuses amid the the Israel-Hamas war....
Push to Create Permanent Chicago Police Oversight Board Begins (news.wttw.com)
Archived at web.archive.org/…/push-create-permanent-chicago-p…
Did an Abortion Ban Cost a Young Texas Woman Her Life? (www.newyorker.com)
Archived at web.archive.org/…/abortion-high-risk-pregnancy-ye…
Hackers hit Moscow internet provider in response to Kyivstar cyber attack - source (www.reuters.com)
Hackers linked to Ukraine’s main spy agency have breached computer systems at a Moscow-based internet provider in retaliation for a Russian cyber attack against Ukrainian telecom giant Kyivstar, a source with direct knowledge of the operation told Reuters on Tuesday....
9 arrested after secret tunnel found at Chabad headquarters in Brooklyn (abc7ny.com)
Antisemitic incidents surge amid Hamas-Israel war, dwarfing annual statistics (thehill.com)
FCC plans shutdown of Affordable Connectivity Program as GOP withholds funding (arstechnica.com)
The Federal Communications Commission is about to start winding down a program that gives $30 monthly broadband discounts to people with low incomes, and says it will have to complete the shutdown by May if Congress doesn’t provide more funding.
Trump attorney tells judges presidential immunity would even cover assassinating rivals, selling pardons (themessenger.com)
US presidents cannot be prosecuted for selling pardons or assassinating political rivals through SEAL Team Six, personal Trump lawyer John Sauer argued Tuesday...
DOL Unveils Final Rule on Independent Contractors, Set to Become Effective on March 11 (hrmjunkies.com)
As the U.S. Struggles With a Stillbirth Crisis, Australia Offers a Model for How to Do Better (www.propublica.org)
Australia has emerged as a global leader in the effort to lower the number of babies that die before taking their first breaths. It’s an approach that could benefit America, which lags behind other wealthy nations in reducing stillbirths....
Britain warns of severe consequences after Houthi attack in Red Sea repelled (www.theguardian.com)
Britain has warned of severe consequences after US and UK warships were forced to repel a barrage of 20 Houthi rockets, drones and cruise missiles fired at ships in the Red Sea....
Judges skeptical of Trump’s immunity appeal at court hearing for 2020 election interference case (www.nbcnews.com)
The judges also questioned the attorneys about whether they should even render a decision on his claim of immunity and instead allow the case to move forward in the trial court....
In custody death reported in Vilas County, Wisconsin Jail (www.wxpr.org)
Archived at web.archive.org/…/in-custody-death-in-vilas-count…
Arrest warrant issued for Montana man accused of killing thousands of birds, including eagles (apnews.com)
A federal judge issued an arrest warrant Monday for a Montana man who failed to show up for an initial court appearance on charges of killing thousands of birds, including bald and golden eagles. A second defendant pleaded not guilty....
Despite nearly a decade of complaints, tainted water still a concern at Nebraska prison (journalstar.com)
Archived at web.archive.org/…/article_f9360776-a2a6-11ee-ba94…
US sees largest COVID wave since omicron (www.semafor.com)
Special counsel Jack Smith was targeted by attempted swatting on Christmas Day (www.nbcnews.com)
Police were dispatched toward Smith’s residence but were called off when they learned it was a false alarm and that everyone inside the home was safe....