U.S. governors urge Turks and Caicos to release Americans as Florida woman becomes 5th tourist arrested for ammo in luggage (www.cbsnews.com)
LIVE: CBS confirms, debris from Titan submersible indicates rapid and catastrophic implosion. The people on board are believed to be dead. (www.cbsnews.com)
Australia bans Nazi salute, swastika, other hate symbols in public as antisemitism spikes (www.cbsnews.com)
Australian lawmakers have banned the performance of the Nazi salute in public and outlawed the display or sale of Nazi hate symbols such as the swastika in landmark legislation that went into effect in the country Monday. The new laws also make the act of glorifying OR praising acts of terrorism a criminal offense....
Candy company Mars uses cocoa harvested by kids in Ghana, CBS News investigation finds (www.cbsnews.com)
Houthis, defying U.S. strikes, attempt another attack on U.S.-owned commercial ship (www.cbsnews.com)
The targeting of another U.S.-owned commercial ship Wednesday shows the militant group remains intent on continuing its attacks in the face of multiple rounds of U.S. military airstrikes....
"Tipflation" may be causing tipping backlash as more digital prompts ask for tips (www.cbsnews.com)
Moment Israeli airstrike hits Gaza tower block after Hamas attack – video (www.theguardian.com)
Israeli airstrikes destroyed a tower block in Gaza City after Hamas militants launched a rocket and air attack on Israel in the early hours of Saturday morning....
Biden says he hopes for Israel-Hamas cease-fire by next Monday (www.cbsnews.com)
Wonder if this will be another vaporware cease-fire like the one that was in place last October 6th that Hamas decided to ignore on the morning of October 7th.
More than 1 million gallons of oil leaks into Gulf of Mexico, potentially putting endangered species at risk (www.cbsnews.com)
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UK and US airstrikes will not stop Red Sea attacks, Houthis warn (www.standard.co.uk)
Barkly regional mayor sits on young Indigenous boy while another man threatens to kill him – video [Australia] (www.theguardian.com)
Footage shows moments before and after Israeli airstrike hits civilian convoy fleeing Gaza – The Guardian (www.theguardian.com)
Video is censored by blurring, but still disturbing.
Russia court sentences Alexey Navalny, jailed opposition leader and Putin critic, to 19 more years in prison (www.cbsnews.com)
A Russian " " court " " on Friday issued its verdict in a new case against jailed opposition leader Alexey Navalny, convicting the politician of promoting “extremism” and extending his time in prison by 19 years, according to Russian state media and his own team.
"They've left me behind," American Paul Whelan says from Russian prison after failed bid to secure release (www.cbsnews.com)
An Australian journalist has called her baby Methamphetamine Rules (www.stuff.co.nz)
Just some lighter news to break up the doom a bit
Johnson and Johnson attempts to sacrifice millions of lives by restricting life saving tuberculosis drug (www.youtube.com)
“Multidrug resistant tuberculosis is a growing threat, and bedaquiline is essential to curing it. Generic bedaquiline will drive down the cost of the drug by over 60%, allowing far more communities to access and distribute treatment. Evergreening the patent will cost so many lives over the next four years, which Johnson &...
Child killed in USA school shooting is identified (www.cbsnews.com)
Doctor who treated freed Hamas hostages describes physical, sexual and psychological abuse (www.cbsnews.com)
Yulia Navalnaya will continue lifework of Alexey Navalny (youtu.be)
“I didn’t have to be in this place, I didn’t have to record this video. In my place should have been another person. But this person was killed by Putin.”
[Interview with Israeli] Ex-PM: First 'get rid of' Hamas, then Netanyahu (www.youtube.com)
26m video interview. Blurb:...
'Get used to a less sweet diet' - expert on aspartame (video) (www.youtube.com)
Gangs in Haiti try to seize control of main airport as thousands escape prisons: "Massacring people indiscriminately" (www.cbsnews.com)
U.K. police find $568 million of cocaine hidden in bananas, shattering drug-seizure record (www.cbsnews.com)
British authorities on Friday said they had found more than 12,500 pounds of cocaine hidden in a shipment of bananas, shattering the record for the biggest single seizure of hard drugs in the country....
U.S. teen fatally shot in West Bank by Israeli forces, Palestinian officials say (www.cbsnews.com)
The State Department confirmed that it has reached out to Israeli officials "for further information."