New incentives could boost satisfaction with in-person work, but few employers are making changes (apnews.com)
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Trump hints at expanded role for the military within the US. A legacy law gives him few guardrails (apnews.com)
‘It’s alarming’: diary of killed Cop City activist to play role in Georgia lawsuit (www.theguardian.com)
Large-scale arrests expected for suspected ringleaders of Dublin riot (www.theguardian.com)
UAE reportedly planned to use COP28 climate summit to lobby for oil and gas deals (www.cnbc.com)
The United Arab Emirates planned to use its role as the host of the biggest and most important annual climate conference as a platform to lobby foreign government officials for oil and gas deals, according to a cache of internal documents obtained by a not-for-profit investigative journalism organization....
Targeting the Messenger to Kill the Message (www.counterpunch.org)
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SEC v. Jarkesy: The Threat to Congressional and Agency Authority (www.americanprogress.org)
SEC v. Jarkesy is quietly one among a trio of important Supreme Court cases this term that could deal major blows to executive and congressional power.
Thai groom goes on gun rampage at own wedding killing four including bride (www.independent.co.uk)
Court document claims Meta knowingly designed its platforms to hook kids, reports say (apnews.com)
The US doesn’t have universal health care — but these states (almost) do (www.vox.com)
Ten states have uninsured rates below 5 percent. What are they doing right?...
Elon Musk to meet Israeli president, Gaza hostage families on Monday (www.reuters.com)
Chicago scrambles to house migrants as winter approaches (www.nbcnews.com)
City and state officials are looking to get migrants off the streets and out of shelters more quickly, but advocates say new restrictions will only make things harder....
Biden says 4-year-old Abigail Edan was released by Hamas. He hopes more U.S. hostages will be freed (apnews.com)
President Joe Biden confirmed Sunday that Abigail Edan, a 4-year-old American girl held hostage by Hamas after her parents were killed, was released as part of the cease-fire deal in the Israel-Hamas war....
3 Palestinian students were shot in Vermont. Civil rights groups are calling for a close look at the motive (www.cnn.com)
Three Palestinian college students were shot in Burlington, Vermont, on Saturday evening, prompting calls from civil rights organizations and the victims’ families for authorities to look into possible bias by the attacker....
Schools in Portland, Oregon, reach tentative deal with teachers union after nearly month-long strike (apnews.com)
Oregon’s largest school district said late Sunday it had reached a tentative agreement with its teachers union and roughly 45,000 students would be back in school Monday after more than three weeks without classes....
Births have increased in states with abortion bans, research finds (www.cnn.com)
Nearly a quarter of people seeking an abortion in the United States were unable to get one due to bans that took effect after the Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision, researchers estimate. In the first half of 2023, states with abortion bans had an average fertility rate that was 2.3% higher than states where abortion was not...
Samuel Paty: Six French teenagers on trial over teacher's murder (www.bbc.com)
The suspects are accused of inciting the murder and pointing out the teacher to the killer.
Suspect arrested in shooting of 3 students of Palestinian descent in Vermont, police say (abcnews.go.com)
Health officials on alert after first case of mpox detected in Idaho county (www.idahostatejournal.com)
The first case of mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, has been detected in Canyon County....
Boston man arrested after vandalism spree that included Holocaust Memorial, Paul Revere's tombstone (www.nbcboston.com)
46-year-old Lawrence Hawkins has been charged with multiple counts of destruction of property, destruction of a place of worship and defacing a burial site, Boston police say.
Queens high school students storm halls after learning teacher attended pro-Israel protest (thehill.com)
Students at a high school in Queens, N.Y., reportedly stormed the hallways after learning a teacher attended a pro-Israel protest Monday.
Shaming and pressuring donors: Israel's strategy against antisemitism on US campuses (www.ynetnews.com)
Following the surge in incidents of hatred on campuses across the United States, the Foreign Ministry along with the Diaspora Affairs Ministry will establish a task force; On the agenda: Deeming antisemitic students ineligible for employment, outlawing antisemitic organizations.
US Navy seizes attackers who held Israel-linked [oil] tanker. Missiles from rebel-controlled Yemen follow (apnews.com)
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Armed assailants seized and later let go of a tanker linked to Israel off the coast of Yemen on Sunday before being apprehended by the United States Navy, officials said. Two ballistic missiles fired from Houthi-controlled Yemen then landed near a U.S. warship aiding the tanker in the Gulf of...
Three students of Palestinian descent shot in Vermont, CNN says suspect held (www.reuters.com)
Dozens kidnapped by motorcycle 'bandits' in north Nigeria (www.bbc.com)
