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Border Patrol rescues pilot from plane crash off Florida coast
New York Post - 15 Nov 2021 02:50
A Customs and Border Patrol special marine unit helped local law enforcement rescue a man who had crashed his airplane off the coast of Florida.
WATCH: Video shows aftermath of plane crash in Michigan
ABC News - 15 Nov 2021 02:17
A commuter plane crashed while landing on a Lake Michigan island, leaving four people dead and an 11-year-old critically injured.
Teen accused of fatally shooting his ex's new 16-year-old boyfriend
New York Post - 15 Nov 2021 09:00
The 17-year-old suspect saw the couple together at a gas station in Buckeye and allegedly shot and killed the boy, identified as Efrain Escobar.
Faith Groups Push to Scrap New Mandates in Biden's Child Care Plan
The New York Times - 15 Nov 2021 02:06
A nondiscrimination provision in the $1.85 trillion social policy bill could disqualify some religious organizations, which provide more than half of child care programs in the United States.
How a Dispute Over Groceries Led to Artillery Strikes in Ukraine
The New York Times - 15 Nov 2021 18:32
In a sign of volatile East-West relations, a dispute over shopping in the Ukrainian conflict zone spiraled into fighting that sent war jitters rippling through Europe and the U.S.
Border Patrol agents encounter nearly 2,000 migrants in one day, hundreds get through
New York Post - 15 Nov 2021 01:28
Border Patrol agents in the Rio Grande Valley sector encountered nearly 2,000 migrants in a single day, with hundreds getting past.
Women's Tennis Association calls on China to investigate Peng Shuai sexual assault allegations
CNN - 15 Nov 2021 06:43
The Women's Tennis Association (WTA) on Sunday called on the Chinese government to investigate allegations of sexual assault made by Peng Shuai against a former state leader, insisting the former top-ranked doubles playe...
Threats of Violence in Today's Political Discourse
The New York Times - 15 Nov 2021 19:16
Readers discuss the rise in death threats and calls for bloodshed. Also: Senator Sinema; gerrymandered districts; immigration; Somalia.
Maybe It's a Lost Piece of the Moon, but Don't Call It a Moon
The New York Times - 15 Nov 2021 03:05
New data suggest an object known as Kamo oalewa was shorn off the moon by a meteor impact before becoming a quasi-satellite of our planet.
Kyle Rittenhouse 'would've been dead' if he hadn't brought gun to Kenosha protests, says mom
NY Daily News - 15 Nov 2021 15:53
Hours before a jury is expected to begin deliberations, Kyle Rittenhouse's mother continued to defend her son for killing two men and injuring a third last summer during anti-police brutality protests in Kenosha, Wisc.
Poland, Lithuania and Latvia consider triggering NATO's Article 4 over the Belarus border crisis
CNN - 15 Nov 2021 15:24
Poland, Lithuania and Latvia are considering triggering NATO's Article 4 over the crisis unfolding at their borders with Belarus, as thousands of people stuck in freezing conditions continue to try to cross into Europe.
Chris Christie blames Trump's rhetoric about stolen election for January 6 insurrection
CNN - 15 Nov 2021 15:18
Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie said he believes the insurrection at the US Capitol on January 6 was the result of former President Donald Trump's lie that the 2020 presidential election was stolen.
Belarus Border Standoff Prompts Broader EU Sanctions
Wall Street Journal - 15 Nov 2021 14:41
The European Union agreed to broaden its sanctions regime against Belarus over the migrant border standoff, brushing off threats by President Alexander Lukashenko to cut gas flows to the continent.
Mitch McConnell reportedly wanted to disinvite Trump from the inauguration
The Week - 15 Nov 2021 14:24
Mitch McConnell reportedly wanted to disinvite Trump from the inauguration
9-year-old who was trampled by crowd at Astroworld music festival dies from injuries
ABC News - 15 Nov 2021 06:01
The 9-year-old who was hospitalized following the violent Astroworld festival crowd surge earlier this month has died from his injuries, his family confirmed Sunday.
Myanmar political standoff leaves economy in tatters
ABC News - 15 Nov 2021 05:49
The military takeover in Myanmar has set its economy back years, if not decades, as political unrest and violence disrupt banking, trade and livelihoods and millions slide deeper into poverty
Elon Musk claps back at Bernie Sanders' taxation demand: 'I keep forgetting you're still alive'
NY Daily News - 15 Nov 2021 00:07
Elon Musk, baited by Sen. Bernie Sanders' "demand that the extremely wealth pay their fair share" of tax, threw some serious - and literal -shade in return. "I keep forgetting that you're still alive," the 50-year-old Te...
DeSantis proposes $25M restoration of Miami's 'Ellis Island'
ABC News - 15 Nov 2021 23:01
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is proposing a $25 million investment to repair Miami's Freedom Tower
Washington seeks over $38 billion from opioid distributors
ABC News - 15 Nov 2021 19:55
Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson has taken the state’s case against the nation’s three biggest drug distributors to trial
UK police probe whether car explosion at hospital was attack
ABC News - 15 Nov 2021 10:55
British police and intelligence services are working to determine whether a taxi explosion outside a Liverpool hospital was a deliberate attack
Vladimir Putin Denies Stoking the Migrant Crisis at the Belarus-Poland Border
Time - 15 Nov 2021 05:40
Belarus estimates some 2,000 migrants are currently camped in the border area
9-year-old boy trampled at Astroworld festival dies
The Week - 15 Nov 2021 05:35
9-year-old boy trampled at Astroworld festival dies