Canadian sisters charged with fraud for claiming Inuit status (ottawa.ctvnews.ca)
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Her students reported her for a lesson on race. Can she trust them again? (www.washingtonpost.com)
Mary Wood’s school reprimanded her for teaching a book by Ta-Nehisi Coates. Now she hopes her bond with students can survive South Carolina’s new laws.
The Jennifer Hudson Show pushes back return to air amid backlash from writers' strike (ew.com)
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Biden's national security advisor secretly meets China's foreign minister in bid to ease strained ties (www.nbcnews.com)
President Joe Biden’s national security adviser, Jake Sullivan, secretly met in Europe this weekend with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, according to two U.S. officials, a significant step in U.S. efforts to repair deeply strained relations with China....
New Lyft Feature Allows Women to Match Rides With Other Women (www.nytimes.com)
The 10 drugs up for Medicare price negotiation have seen steep price hikes (arstechnica.com)
Labour blames postcode lottery in cancer care in England for delays (www.theguardian.com)
Analysis also reveals patients in more deprived areas are more likely to have their cancer diagnosed late
The recession should probably be here by now (www.axios.com)
Mistrial declared after federal jury deadlocks in trial of ex-officer in deadly Breonna Taylor raid (www.politico.com)
‘All men 16 years and above, raise your hands’: how al-Shifa raid unfolded (www.theguardian.com)
The end of the article jumped out at me:...
UK top court says a plan to send migrants to Rwanda is illegal. The government still wants to do it (apnews.com)
In a major blow to one of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak ‘s key policies, the country’s top court ruled that asylum-seekers sent to Rwanda would be “at real risk of ill-treatment” because they could be returned to the conflict-wracked home countries they’d fled....
Republican Senators Are Taking the Class War Way Too Literally (www.thenation.com)
You’re All Missing the Point of the Jeff Bezos/ Lauren Sánchez Photo (slate.com)
Georgia ‘Baby Jane Doe’ Identified After 35 Years (www.nytimes.com)
A girl known as “Baby Jane Doe,” who was found dead and encased in concrete in southeast Georgia in 1988, has been identified, the authorities announced on Monday. Her mother and her mother’s former boyfriend have been charged with murder.
Brazen ransomware attack on US unit of Chinese banking giant has financial sector on alert (www.cnn.com)
A ransomware attack on a US unit of the powerful Industrial and Commercial Bank of China that may have contributed to a brief market sell-off on Thursday was a significant escalation for cybercriminals that underscored how big hacks can disrupt business for even the best-resourced companies, experts told CNN....
Burlington man(21) arrested for growing $8.5 million worth of shrooms!!! (ghostarchive.org)
ACT test scores fall to lowest levels in 32 years (www.axios.com)
The class of 2023 had the worst ACT performance in more than three decades, according to newly released data from the nonprofit that administers the college admissions test....
NASA’s Bennu Asteroid Sample Contains Carbon, Water (www.nasa.gov)
A McDonald's employee has been charged with murder after a woman who was arguing with someone else in a restaurant in North Carolina was shot dead (www.insider.com)
*** An employee shot a woman who caused a “disturbance” in the North Carolina McDonald’s he worked in, police say....
Wall Street Journal reporter loses appeal and will stay in a Russian jail at least through November (apnews.com)
Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich lost an appeal Tuesday to be released from jail on espionage charges, meaning he will remain behind bars at least through Nov. 30....
Being a vegetarian may be partly in your genes (news.northwestern.edu)
Large study found three genes strongly linked to vegetarianism....
White neighbor hoses down prominent black doctor in house party feud (www.dailymail.co.uk)
A leading doctor who threw a backyard party for his sister's birthday in Queens claims their group was 'hosed' with water by a 'racist' white neighbor during a noise dispute, according to a lawsuit.
AP News: Hundreds of flying taxis to be made in Ohio, home of the Wright brothers and astronaut legends (apnews.com)
Judge temporarily blocks New Mexico governor's order suspending right to carry firearms in public (abcnews.go.com)
A federal judge granted a temporary restraining order against New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s order suspending the right to carry firearms in public in and around Albuquerque....