No plan for US House to take up KOSA despite Senate passage (www.carolinajournal.com)
I really hate that I have to give Republicans credit for killing this regardless of whatever stupid reason they’ll give for it beyond “concerns.”
Strict rules about flying with dogs start Thursday, after months of confusion (www.usatoday.com)
What do the new rules say?...
Golf Course Atop Ancient Native American Earthworks to Be Removed (www.nytimes.com)
Mother finds blood in Burger King meal after daughter takes bite thinking it’s ketchup (www.nbcnews.com)
“I look in her bag and there is blood all over her bag, her toys, her fries, everything,” says New York resident Tiffany Floyd....
Reddit CEO says Microsoft needs to pay to search the site (www.theverge.com)
After striking deals with Google and OpenAI, Reddit CEO Steve Huffman is calling on Microsoft and others to pay if they want to continue scraping the site’s data....
Teen brother of Air Force airman who was killed by Florida deputy is shot to death near Atlanta (apnews.com)
The teenage brother of a U.S. Air Force airman who was shot and killed in his home by a Florida sheriff’s deputy in May has been killed in a shooting in the Atlanta area, authorities said....
Donald Trump's gag order remains in effect after hush money conviction, New York appeals court rules (apnews.com)
A New York appeals court on Thursday denied Donald Trump’s bid to end a gag order in his hush money criminal case, rejecting the Republican president’s argument that his May conviction “constitutes a change in circumstances” that warrants lifting the restrictions....
Millennials and Gen Xers face higher risk of 17 cancers than previous generations, study suggests (www.cnn.com)
As cancer cases rise among young adults in the United States, a new study has identified 17 cancer types that appear to be more common in Generation X and millennials than older age groups....
NHTSA decides 50 million air bag inflators are dangerous, moving closer to huge recall (www.pbs.org)
U.S. auto safety regulators say they stand by a conclusion that more than 50 million air bag inflators are dangerous and should not be in use, taking another step toward a massive recall....
‘What are the odds?’ California family lost one home to wildfire in 2018 — and a second in 2024 (lemmy.world)
It was frightening, and all too familiar. The family had previously been forced to flee as a wildfire bore down on another mountain town they called home: Paradise....
Families face food insecurity in Republican-led states that turned down federal aid this summer (apnews.com)
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Almost quarter of big fashion brands have no decarbonisation plan, report finds (www.theguardian.com)
DKNY, Tom Ford and Reebok among companies to score 0% in Fashion Revolution report ranking top 250 firms...
US arrests a former Green Beret over the failed 2020 raid into Venezuela to remove Maduro (apnews.com)
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — A former U.S. Green Beret who in 2020 organized a failed cross-border raid of Venezuelan army deserters to remove President Nicolás Maduro has been arrested in New York on federal arms smuggling charges....
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, accused as the main plotter of 9/11 attacks, agrees to plead guilty (apnews.com)
WASHINGTON (AP) — Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, accused as the mastermind of al-Qaida’s Sept. 11, 2001, attacks on the United States, has agreed to plead guilty, the Defense Department said Wednesday. The development points to a long-delayed resolution in an attack that killed thousands and altered the course of the United States...
Russia agrees to free Evan Gershkovich and Paul Whelan in multi-country prisoner swap - ABC News (abcnews.go.com)
The exchange was happening Thursday.
Evan Gershkovich and Paul Whelan expected to be freed in Russia prisoner swap, official says (www.cnn.com)
Internal Atlanta Police Records Reveal Monitoring of ‘Cop City’ Opponents’ Political Activity (www.brennancenter.org)
Archived at web.archive.org/…/internal-atlanta-police-records…
Los Angeles Says It Will Not Join Newsom’s Push to Clear Encampments (www.nytimes.com)
Archived at ghostarchive.org/archive/doIZu
Neo-Nazi Gang Affiliates Attacked a Mixed-Race Family in Martindale TX, but Only One Was Arrested (www.texasobserver.org)
While only [Todd Jeremy Christian, a 45-year-old with an Austin address] was arrested, video evidence shows at least eight people were involved in the apparent assault on the group of family and friends. Of those eight, the Observer and Bellingcat have identified five—including Christian—as members or supporters of the Aryan...
3 inmates dead and at least 9 injured in rural Nevada prison 'altercation,' officials say (apnews.com)
Archived at web.archive.org/…/prison-nevada-department-of-cor…
U.S. Park Police Officers who killed Bijan Ghaisar in 2017 have been on paid administrative leave for six years. They're now suing the Interior Department. (www.washingtonpost.com)
Archived at web.archive.org/…/park-police-lawsuit-ghaisar-kil…
He Kept Investigating the 2020 Election. Next Week, Michigan Sheriff Dar Leaf Faces Voters Himself. (boltsmag.org)
Archived at web.archive.org/…/sheriff-dar-leaf-michigan-elect…
Arizona official who defended state's 2020 elections loses GOP primary (www.nbcnews.com)
Archived at web.archive.org/…/maricopa-county-recorder-stephe…
These Private Youth Care Centers Lack Oversight. Cuyahoga County Ohio Judges Send Kids Anyway. (www.themarshallproject.org)
Archived at web.archive.org/…/juvenile-justice-detention-pris…
Why Are So Many Americans Choosing to Not Have Children? (www.nytimes.com)
It’s probably not selfishness, experts say. Even young adults who want children see an increasing number of obstacles....
