‘Not like other Passovers’: hundreds of Jewish demonstrators arrested after New York protest seder (www.theguardian.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/14830625...
Ben Gurion, founder of Israel, admits having stolen land from Arabs and that's there's no reason for arabs to make peace. See more of his behaviour on this article (en.m.wikipedia.org)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/13965815...
Israel announces largest West Bank land seizure since 1993 during Blinken visit (www.washingtonpost.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/14006087...
Behind the Baltimore bridge collapse is a familiar story of a corporation cutting corners (www.salon.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/13695116
Elon Musk boosts Pizzagate conspiracy theory that led to D.C. gunfire | The far-right theory motivated a gunman to fire multiple rounds inside the Comet Ping Pong pizzeria in Northwest Washington (wapo.st)
Apparently this is what it took to get the Washington Post to pause advertising on 𝕏itter...
Macy's Thanksgiving Parade DISRUPTED by Palestine and Climate Protesters Glued to Ground (freedomnews.tv)
Truck bloat is killing us, new crash data reveals | Vehicles with hood heights that are 40 inches or higher are 45 percent more likely to kill a pedestrian than a shorter vehicle, the report concludes (www.theverge.com)
“Doing Harm”: Roy Eidelson on the American Psychological Association’s Embrace of U.S. Torture Program (www.democracynow.org)
Psychologists James Mitchell and John Bruce Jessen, who were paid at least $81 million by the CIA to develop and then implement the CIA’s post-9/11 torture program, had waterboarded al-Nashiri at a CIA black site. We get response from Roy Eidelson and discuss his new book, Doing Harm, which investigates the American...
Ron DeSantis Is Afraid of Questions From a 15-Year-Old (www.thedailybeast.com)
Deflection, distraction, and intimidation. Another example of the Florida governor’s lack of transparency and thug-like tactics.
Alabama Republicans refuse to draw a second Black congressional district (www.kcrg.com)
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama on Friday refused to create a second majority-Black congressional district, a move that could defy a recent order from the U.S. Supreme Court to give minority voters a greater voice and trigger a renewed battle over the state’s political map....
June home sales drop to the slowest pace in 14 years as short supply chokes the market (www.cnbc.com)
DOJ says it's assessing the situation along the Texas-Mexico border amid 'troubling reports' over migrant treatment (www.cnn.com)
The Justice Department is assessing the situation along the Texas-Mexico border following reports that Texas troopers were told to push back migrants into the Rio Grande and ordered not to give them water, calling those reports “troubling” in a statement to CNN.
The FDA approved a new preventative shot for RSV, the leading cause of infant hospitalization in the US (www.vox.com)
Man dies in Death Valley National Park in possible heat-related incident, officials say (www.nbcnews.com)
The man, who has not yet been identified, collapsed outside a restroom at Golden Canyon as temperatures soared to around 121 degrees Fahrenheit, the National Park Service said.
Tribes object. But a federal ruling approves construction of the largest lithium mine (www.npr.org)
In a blow to tribes, a U.S. appeals court has denied a last ditch legal effort to block construction of what’s expected to be the largest lithium mine in North America on federal land in Nevada....
5 people were killed by raging floodwaters in southeastern Pennsylvania (amp.cnn.com)
Carlee Russell found alive, taken to UAB Hospital (www.wbrc.com)
HOOVER, Ala. (WBRC/Gray News) - A 25-year-old Alabama woman disappeared after calling 911 and reporting she saw a toddler walking on the side of the interstate. WBRC confirmed she has been found alive....
Albuquerque Police officer charged for disabled man’s arrest (www.msn.com)
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) –Thursday, New Mexico’s Attorney General filed criminal charges against former Albuquerque Police Department officer Kenneth Skeens. The Attorney General alleges Skeens unlawfully arrested a customer in an Albuquerque Target....
Biden Administration to Wipe Out $39 Billion in Student Loans for 800,000 Borrowers (www.wsj.com)
President Joe Biden’s administration will automatically wipe a total of $39 billion in federal student loans for more than 804,000 borrowers in the coming weeks, the U.S. Department of Education announced on Friday....
Man dies after being tased while trying to flee police (www.kmov.com)
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOV) - A man died in the hospital early Friday morning after being tased twice while trying to flee from police....
Explosions, fire at Dow Chemical in Iberville Parish Friday evening (www.wafb.com)
Video from the near scene showed flames shooting from the facility and a large amount of smoke rising into the air....
5 injured after shooting in Bladensburg, nearby roads closed: police (www.fox5dc.com)
BLADENSBURG, Md. - Police say five people were taken to the hospital after a shooting in Bladensburg Friday afternoon....
Gilgo Beach serial killings suspect in police custody on Long Island, ID’d as architect and married dad of two Rex Heuermann (nypost.com)
Hollywood actors announce strike in first joint action with writers in 60 years (www.theguardian.com)
The union representing Hollywood actors formally announced a strike on Thursday, expanding the standoff between Hollywood workers and studio executives over wages, AI technology, and how to divide the profits of the new digital streaming era....
Biden-Harris Launch $2.2B Relief for Discriminated Black Farmers (lemmy.world)
In a significant move aimed at addressing longstanding grievances, the Biden-Harris Administration has officially launched a $2.2 billion relief initiative to support Black farmers and others who have faced discrimination within federal government lending programs....
