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I’m a bit of a news junkie.
I’m also MicroWave on lemm.ee.
This profile is from a federated server and may be incomplete. Browse more on the original instance.
China has another massive headache now: It can’t stem deflation (www.cnn.com)
While many central banks around the world are still trying to cool inflation, China is grappling with falling prices....
India’s supreme court upholds decision to strip Kashmir of special status (www.theguardian.com)
Chief justice says government did not overreach its powers when it revoked autonomy of Jammu and Kashmir in 2019...
U.S. medical schools aren’t teaching future doctors about 7.4 million of their patients (www.statnews.com)
Oliver McGowan was 18 years old when he was hospitalized in England with recurrent seizures and pneumonia. He was autistic, and he and his parents had one specific request for the medical team: no antipsychotic medications. When he had taken them in the past, they made his seizures worse and had devastating effects on his mood....
Person of interest in killing of Detroit synagogue leader is in police custody (www.nbcnews.com)
A person of interest in the slaying of Detroit synagogue leader Samantha Woll is in custody, police said Sunday....
Sexually transmitted diseases are surging in America. The CDC explains what to look out for (www.salon.com)
From gonorrhea and syphilis to newer ailments, these are the STDs that you need to be on the watch for...
Worried your kid might have appendicitis? Try the jump test (www.npr.org)
My 5-year-old was complaining of stomach pain, and I was worried and had questions. I asked her how bad the pain was and where it hurt and whether it was getting worse. Being a kindergartner, she couldn’t answer my anxious questions with much clarity....
Giuliani spread lies about Georgia election workers. A jury will decide what he owes them. (www.politico.com)
A damages trial begins Monday in a case in which a judge has already ruled that Rudy Giuliani is liable for defamation....
Marcos vows to defend the Philippines' sovereignty amid China's 'aggression and provocations' (www.cnbc.com)
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has vowed to step up the country’s defense of its maritime zones in the South China Sea after Filipino and Chinese vessels collided over the weekend in what Manila has labeled a “serious escalation.”...
Trump the ‘human gumball machine’ will ‘impose his will’ on the nation if elected, Romney says (www.politico.com)
“A thought or a notion comes in and it comes out of his mouth. There’s not a lot of filter that goes on,” he said of Trump....
Senate Republican says US needs to accept Ukraine will ‘cede some territory’ to Russia (thehill.com)
Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) said Sunday that the United States needs to accept that Ukraine will likely need to “cede some territory” to Russia to end the fighting. Vance told CNN’s Jake Tapper on “State of the Union” that he is opposed to sending more aid to Ukraine because he does not believe the country will ever be able...
Biden administration says New Hampshire computer chip plant the first to get funding from CHIPS law (apnews.com)
The Biden administration said Monday it would provide $35 million to BAE Systems to increase production at a New Hampshire factory making computer chips for military aircraft, including F-15 and F-35 jets....
Trump says he won’t return to witness stand in $250m New York fraud trial (www.theguardian.com)
Donald Trump announced he would not take the witness stand for a second time at his fraud trial in New York on Monday, the former US president’s last chance to make his case as he combats a potential $250m fine that hangs over his family business....
Biden goes into 2024 with the economy getting stronger, but voters feel horrible about it (abcnews.go.com)
President Joe Biden goes into next year’s election with a vexing challenge: Just as the U.S. economy is getting stronger, people are still feeling horrible about it....
Biden's 2024 dilemma: US economy looks solid, but voters still not feeling it (apnews.com)
President Joe Biden goes into next year’s election with a vexing challenge: Just as the U.S. economy is getting stronger, people are still feeling horrible about it....
Rep. Elise Stefanik on University of Pennsylvania president’s resignation: ‘One down, two to go’ (www.nbcnews.com)
UPenn’s Liz Magill voluntarily resigned after she faced widespread criticism for appearing to dodge a question at a congressional hearing about campus antisemitism....
Wisconsin university regents reject deal with Republicans to reduce diversity positions (apnews.com)
Universities of Wisconsin regents narrowly rejected a deal Saturday reached with Republicans that would have given employees a pay raise and paid for construction of a new engineering building in exchange for reductions in staff positions focused on diversity, equity and inclusion....
Republicans to meet allies of Hungary’s Viktor Orbán on ending Ukraine aid (www.theguardian.com)
Allies of Hungary’s far-right prime minister Viktor Orbán will hold a closed-door meeting with Republicans in Washington to push for an end to US military support for Ukraine, the Guardian has learned....
Trump Doubles Down on Dreams of Being a Dictator (www.rollingstone.com)
"I said I want to be a dictator for one day. You know why I wanted to be a dictator? Because I want a wall, and I want to drill, drill, drill,” the former president said...
Pliosaur discovery: Huge sea monster emerges from Dorset cliffs (www.bbc.com)
The skull of a colossal sea monster has been extracted from the cliffs of Dorset’s Jurassic Coast....
A third of new mothers worldwide ‘have lasting health issues after childbirth’ (www.theguardian.com)
Problems such as back pain, incontinence and depression cause widespread suffering but are underrecognised, global review finds...
Teenage children of jailed Narges Mohammadi accept her Nobel Peace Prize (www.bbc.com)
The teenage twins of jailed Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi have accepted the Nobel Peace Prize on her behalf....
Philippines says Chinese coast guard assaulted its vessels with water cannons for a second day (www.nbcnews.com)
The confrontation happened as Philippine supply boats and escort ships attempted to deliver food to forces near a disputed shoal in the South China Sea....
Murder conviction of Chicago man who spent 12 years behind bars overturned because key eyewitness was legally blind (www.nbcnews.com)
The witness was allegedly suffering from advanced glaucoma at the time of the crime, severely limiting visibility. Surveillance video from the scene also revealed the eyewitness was much farther away than he initially claimed to be, according to the Exoneration Project....
COP28 pledges so far not enough to limit warming to 1.5C -IEA (www.reuters.com)
A raft of new pledges announced at the COP28 climate summit - from tripling renewables to reining in methane emissions - won’t be enough on their own to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said on Sunday....
The Guns Were Said to Be Destroyed. Instead, They Were Reborn. (www.nytimes.com)
Communities across the U.S. are fueling a secondary arms market by giving seized and surrendered guns to disposal services that destroy one part and resell the rest....