Trump’s son Donald Jr to testify at real estate fraud trial in New York (www.theguardian.com)
Donald Trump’s eldest son will take the stand today at the New York civil fraud trial surrounding the former president’s business empire....
The US infant mortality rate rose last year. The CDC says it’s the largest increase in two decades (apnews.com)
The U.S. infant mortality rate rose 3% last year — the largest increase in two decades, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention....
FDA moves closer to sickle cell cure that uses gene editing (www.nbcnews.com)
The Food and Drug Administration may be one step closer to what could be the first approval of a drug that uses the groundbreaking gene-editing tool CRISPR....
'Replace syllabus with WhatsApp forwards': Netizens say ,as government drops evolution and pro-democractic teachings from syllabus. (www.livemint.com)
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Man arrested for pointing gun at 6-year-old boy's head over Halloween goody bag (abcnews.go.com)
X is officially worth less than half of what Elon Musk paid for it (www.theverge.com)
A year after he bought Twitter for $44 billion, Musk thinks the company is now worth $19 billion, a 55 percent drop....
14 year old Rapes 4-Year-Old-Girl In Uttar pradesh, Arrested (www.ndtv.com)
A pilot has been indicted for allegedly threatening to shoot the captain if the flight was diverted (abcnews.go.com)
Dunn was the first officer on the flight and was authorized to carry a gun under a program run by the Transportation Security Administration.
Largest Christian university in US faces record fine after federal probe into alleged deception | AP News (apnews.com)
Second person to receive experimental pig heart transplant dies nearly six weeks after procedure (www.cnn.com)
Lawrence Faucette, the second living person to receive a genetically modified pig heart in a transplant, has died six weeks after the experimental procedure. The University of Maryland Medical Center, where the experimental procedure had been performed, said the heart began to show signs of rejection in recent days....
Tuberville Laments, ‘Our Military’s Struggling to Actually Put a Group Together’ as He’s Blocking Hundreds of Military Nominees (www.mediaite.com)
Sen. Tommy Tuberville, who is blocking hundreds of military nominations, bemoaned the fact that the military is "struggling" to fill its personnel needs.
Wildfires erupt in southern Lebanon, civil defense blames Israeli shells (www.reuters.com)
The fires started around 1700 GMT and were caused by Israeli shells containing white phosphorous being launched across the border, Abdalla Mousawae, head of the Tyre Regional Center of Lebanese civil defense, told Reuters....
F.B.I. Says Israel-Hamas War Raises Potential for Attack Against Americans (www.nytimes.com)
Highlights: The F.B.I. director warned Tuesday that the Israel-Hamas war had raised the potential for an attack against Americans to a new level and escalated threats against Jews and Muslims in the United States....
Pentagon chief: Russia will succeed in Ukraine unless US support continues (www.reuters.com)
This Billion-Dollar Plan to Save Salmon Depends on a Giant Fish Vacuum (www.propublica.org)
To free salmon stuck behind dams in Oregon’s Willamette River Valley, here’s what the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has in mind:...
Trump visits secure facility to view evidence in classified documents case: Sources (abcnews.go.com)
Senior officer behind Met drug strategy sacked over refusal to take drug test (www.theguardian.com)
Disciplinary panel had found Julian Bennett guilty of gross misconduct for refusing test when accused of smoking cannabis
US jury finds realtors liable for inflating commissions, awards $1.78 bln damages (www.reuters.com)
Orange juice prices hit all-time high amid bleak production outlook (www.reuters.com)
Realtors found liable for $1.8 billion in damages in conspiracy to keep commissions high | CNN Business (www.nytimes.com)
US woman charged with hosting parties with alcohol for teens and encouraging sexual assault (www.theguardian.com)
A woman accused of hosting parties for her teenage son and his friends in northern California where she encouraged them to drink and sexually assault intoxicated girls was charged on Monday with more than five dozen felony and misdemeanor counts....
Two Missouri men accused of assaulting officers during riot at U.S. Capitol charged (abcnews.go.com)
Two Missouri men accused of assaulting police officers during the U.S. Capitol riot, including pushing bike racks that were being used as barricades into a police line, have been charged...
Saudi Arabia is still interested in pursuing mega-deal (www.axios.com)
Plans to close rail ticket offices in England scrapped (www.bbc.com)
‘Children were carrying other injured children.’ Witness describes aftermath of Israeli strike on Gaza refugee camp (www.cnn.com)
