Dogs are coming down with an unusual respiratory illness in several US states (apnews.com)
Teen Rape Survivor Chased, Hacked To Death By Accused, His Brother in front of crowd. (www.ndtv.com)
Free-to-air group rubbishes claims Australian government wants to ‘control your TV’ (www.theguardian.com)
Shooter wounds 4 at Walmart near Dayton, Ohio, before dying of self-inflicted gunshot wound, police say (www.cnn.com)
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Navy plane overshoots runway and ends up in ocean, but all aboard escape unharmed (www.latimes.com)
Former Gary, Indiana, Police Officer Sentenced for Using Excessive Force in Violation of Federal Civil Rights Laws (www.justice.gov)
A former officer with the Gary, Indiana, Police Department (GPD) was sentenced today to one year and a day in prison and one year of supervised release for violating the civil rights of an arrestee....
Syracuse City Ballet dancers fired after expressing concerns over unsafe working conditions (www.localsyr.com)
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — Nearly all of the Syracuse City Ballet dancers have been fired after going on strike for a number of reasons, including unsafe working conditions.
Washington state to pay nearly $17 million settlement to victims abused at Pend Oreille County group home (www.king5.com)
It was shut down in 1985, and nearly 40 years later survivors say they are finally getting some justice.
New Hampshire man had no car, no furniture, but died with a big secret, leaving his town millions (apnews.com)
HINSDALE, N.H. (AP) — Geoffrey Holt was unassuming as the caretaker of a mobile home park in Hinsdale, New Hampshire, where he lived a simple, but curious life.
Precious water: As more of the world thirsts, luxury water becoming fashionable among the elite (apnews.com)
SAMTSE, Bhutan (AP) — Monsoon rains have finally passed and floods blocking the lone dirt road have retreated enough for a small truck to climb these Himalayan foothills to a gurgling spring. It spews water so fresh that people here call it nectar.
South Africa Requests ICC to Issue Arrest Warrant for Israeli Prime Minister - BNN Breaking (bnn.network)
South Africa’s government, in an unprecedented move, has implored the International Criminal Court (ICC) to issue an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The deadline for this action is set for mid-December, signaling a bold stance from the African nation. The call was voiced by the Minister in the...
Abercrombie & Fitch suspends payments to ex-CEO after sex-trafficking claims (www.bbc.com)
On top of his standard pension, Mike Jeffries had been receiving lifetime bonus payments totalling about $1m (£801k) a year....
Banksy: BBC reveals lost interview of street artist after 20 years (www.bbc.com)
The recording includes Banksy comparing his approach to art - which involves producing graffiti undercover at speed - to microwaving meals....
All 9 aboard US Navy plane that overshot runway escape injury, Hawaii official says (apnews.com)
Elon Musk’s X sues media watchdog Media Matters over report on pro-Nazi content on the social media site (www.cnn.com)
After a devastating advertiser exodus last week involving some of the world’s largest media companies, X owner Elon Musk is suing the progressive watchdog group Media Matters over its analysis highlighting antisemitic and pro-Nazi content on X — a report that appeared to play a significant role in the massive and highly...
Trump and Bolsonaro salute Javier Milei as far right rejoice around the world (www.theguardian.com)
X/Twitter CEO Linda Yaccarino Shares “Truth” On Antisemitic Posts Next To Ads On Platform Following Media Fallout: “Data Wins Over Manipulation Or Allegations” (deadline.com)
Linda Yaccarino, CEO of X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, is calling for users to stand by them after media companies pulled their ad dollars out over antisemitic posts being …
The Arctic permafrost is 1,000 years old. As it thaws, scientists worry what it might unleash (www.usatoday.com)
US Coast Guard seeks source of some 1.1 million gallons of crude oil in Gulf of Mexico (www.reuters.com)
Big Insurance Met Its Match When It Turned Down a Top Trial Lawyer’s Request for Cancer Treatment (www.propublica.org)
Blue Cross and Blue Shield denied payment for the proton therapy Robert “Skeeter” Salim’s doctor ordered to fight his throat cancer. But he was no ordinary patient. He was a celebrated litigator. And he was ready to fight.
Judge rejects Elon Musk’s attempt to kill Twitter/FTC privacy settlement (arstechnica.com)
Court cannot grant X Corp.'s flawed legal motion, magistrate judge rules.
Right-Wing 'Moms for Liberty' Organizer Is a Convicted Sex Offender (www.rollingstone.com)
The ‘faith-based’ leader for Philly’s Moms for Liberty chapter is a registered sex offender (www.inquirer.com)
Phillip Fisher Jr. is a pastor and Republican ward leader who coordinates faith-based outreach for Philadelphia’s Moms for Liberty chapter....
The Gaza war's youngest evacuees reach safety in Egypt — many without their parents (www.npr.org)
On Monday, 28 newborns were evacuated from Gaza to Egypt, after being transported from Al-Shifa Hospital. Four mothers accompanied the babies. It's not known how many of the other parents are alive.
Michigan continues overhaul of gun laws with extended firearm ban for misdemeanor domestic violence (apnews.com)
Michigan Democrats who have transformed gun laws in the state in the wake of multiple mass school shootings are now making it more difficult for individuals with convictions for misdemeanor domestic violence from gaining access to guns....
