US news network MSNBC suspends Muslim anchors amid Israeli war in Gaza (www.trtworld.com)
In Rare Alliance, Democrats and Republicans Seek Legal Power to Clear Homeless Camps (web.archive.org)
The Media Falls for Trump’s Labor Lies (nymag.com)
National Cathedral replaces windows honoring Confederacy with stained-glass homage to racial justice (apnews.com)
The landmark Washington National Cathedral unveiled new stained-glass windows Saturday with a theme of racial justice, filling the space that had once held four windows honoring Confederate Gens. Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson....
Saltwater intrusion in Mississippi River could impact drinking water in Louisiana, officials say (abcnews.go.com)
New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell has signed an emergency declaration over an intrusion of saltwater into the Mississippi River that officials say could impact the water supply in the region....
California targets smash-and-grabs with $267 million program aimed at ‘brazen’ store thefts (apnews.com)
California will spend $267 million to help dozens of local law enforcement agencies increase patrols, buy surveillance equipment and conduct other activities aimed at cracking down on smash-and-grab robberies happening around the state....
‘There Was Definitely a Thumb on the Scale to Get Boys’ (www.nytimes.com)
Declining male enrollment has led many colleges to adopt an unofficial policy: affirmative action for men.
AG denounces election worker threats as DOJ charges over a dozen people (www.axios.com)
Attorney General Merrick Garland on Thursday spoke out against rising threats towards election workers as the Department of Justice’s specialized task force announced a ninth conviction as it seeks to combat the problem.
Forever 21 data breach: hackers accessed info of 500,000 (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
‘Transformative’ blood test can identify cause of fever in children in an hour (www.itv.com)
Former Catholic priest admits to sexual misconduct with 11-year-old boy he took on beach vacation (apnews.com)
Jamie Adolfo Gonzalez-Farias, 68, plead guilty to a federal charge that he transported a minor intending to engage in criminal sexual activity, the U.S. Attorney’s Office in South Carolina announced this week.
Liberal justices blast Supreme Court majority for allowing Alabama execution (www.nbcnews.com)
The high court allowed the execution of James Barber despite botched attempts to execute other inmates last year.
How America fell out of love with ice cream (www.cnn.com)
Consumption of regular dairy ice cream, which does not include frozen yogurt, sherbet or non- and low-fat ice creams, has been falling for years, according to the US Department of Agriculture.
Texas Couple Allegedly Conned Black Community To The Tune of $10 Million (www.theroot.com)
Far-right groups and football hooligans ‘to descend on London during Palestine march’ (www.independent.co.uk)
Far-right groups and football hooligans are preparing to descend on London on Armistice Day as hundreds of thousands of pro-Palestine protesters march through the capital....
Russia-Ukraine war: current US funds for Ukraine are 96% depleted, says White House – as it happened (www.theguardian.com)
Another 'superfog' event hits Louisiana, resulting in accidents and one death (www.nbcnews.com)
Wildfire smoke from nearby marsh fires and heavy fog mixed to produce a “superfog” event early Tuesday morning northeast of New Orleans near the Irish Bayou, creating near-zero visibility conditions for drivers on Interstate-10....
Five women sue KCK for allegedly allowing cops to rape and terrorize Black residents (www.kansascity.com)
Women who allege they were raped or sexually harassed by indicted former Kansas City, Kansas, detective Roger Golubski filed a lawsuit Friday against him, former police chiefs, Wyandotte County and others.
Israel ‘severing all contact with Gaza’, will send Gazan workers back to enclave | CNN (www.cnn.com)
Israel will return Gazans working in the country back to the besieged Palestinian enclave, Israel’s Security Cabinet announced on Thursday, adding that it would also sever contact with Gaza.
Live Nation spars with senator over its vow to ditch hidden ticket fees (www.nbcnews.com)
Sen. Amy Klobuchar argues Ticketmaster’s parent company hasn’t fulfilled its “all-in” pricing pledge. The company says she’s mischaracterizing its commitments....
Alec Baldwin may be recharged with Rust gun death because of 'additional facts' (www.bbc.com)
New Mexico prosecutors plan to recharge Alec Baldwin with involuntary manslaughter over a fatal on-set shooting in October 2021....
Georgia refuses to release evidence from police shooting of Cop City activist (www.theguardian.com)
Georgia refuses to release evidence from police shooting of Cop City activist...
Israeli communications minister seeks shutdown of Al Jazeera bureau (www.reuters.com)
JERUSALEM, Oct 15 (Reuters) - Israel’s communications minister said on Sunday he was seeking a possible closure of Al Jazeera’s local bureau, and accused the Qatari news station of pro-Hamas incitement and of exposing Israeli soldiers to potential attack from Gaza....
Former Staten Island landfill will feature public park with soil replenished by human feces (nypost.com)
A portion of the former Fresh Kills landfill in Staten Island has been turned into parkland and the soil will be replenished by composted human feces flushed from a solar-powered restroom....
Harvard head says students don’t speak for school after widely condemned Hamas-Israel statement (thehill.com)
Harvard University’s president spoke out Tuesday amid national backlash over a student group’s statement that condemned Israel amid it’s ongoing conflict with Hamas, emphasizing the group does not speak for the entire school....
