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Restaurant Review: Francie in Brooklyn
The New York Times - 16 Nov 2021 18:51
This Italian-accented restaurant in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, makes a convincing, comforting argument for the pleasures of an indoor meal.
Man, 26, dies after he was struck by a CTA train in Oak Park
Chicago Tribune - 16 Nov 2021 02:23
A man died after he was struck by a CTA Blue Line train in Oak Park early Sunday morning, Oak Park police said.
Student suspended for saying there are only two genders, lawsuit claims
New York Post - 16 Nov 2021 04:40
A New Hampshire teenager is suing his school district after he was allegedly suspended from athletics for saying there are “only two genders.” The Exeter High School freshman said in the suit that he was hit with a o...
Russian Anti-Satellite Weapon Test Debris Forces Astronauts to Shelter
The New York Times - 16 Nov 2021 02:34
The State Department said the cloud of debris from the missile strike added more than 1,500 pieces of sizable space junk to Earth's orbit.
11-year-old sole survivor of plane crash saved by father's last 'bear hug'
ABC News - 16 Nov 2021 14:53
The 11-year-old sole survivor of plane crash was saved by her father's last "bear hug," her mother believes.
Drive-by shooting near Colorado high school leaves 6 teens injured
The Week - 16 Nov 2021 03:37
Drive-by shooting near Colorado high school leaves 6 teens injured
Biden Signs $1 Trillion Infrastructure Bill Into Law
The New York Times - 16 Nov 2021 03:30
Billions of dollars will now pour into American communities, although the final package falls short of the president's ambitions.
Bannon Boasted Of Using Trump As His 'Vessel' But Now Faces Jail In His Service
The Huffington Post - 16 Nov 2021 01:54
The former White House aide's podcast mates complained that he had to wear handcuffs while awaiting his court hearing on criminal contempt charges.
Astroworld medic company treated 11 cardiac arrests during deadly Travis Scott show: CEO
NY Daily News - 16 Nov 2021 15:09
The third-party medical company hired to staff Travis Scott's Astroworld says they did everything they could amid the chaos.
Majorities back maintaining Roe v. Wade, oppose states' clinic restrictions (POLL)
ABC News - 16 Nov 2021 14:49
A new ABC News/Washington Post poll.
Virginia school board settles with teacher who won't use kids' preferred pronouns
New York Post - 16 Nov 2021 14:22
Byron Cross sparked outrage at a school meeting when he spoke out against proposed Policy 8040 and wouldn't affirm that a "biological boy can be a girl and vice versa."
How to Ski Smarter in the Age of Multi-Mountain Passes
The New York Times - 16 Nov 2021 12:00
Resort companies' focus on season passes has changed skiing, but savvy skiers can dodge the crowds and reap the benefits.
Closing arguments conclude in Kyle Rittenhouse trial
CNN - 16 Nov 2021 04:48
• Rittenhouse's actions are not in dispute. Here's what the jury will have to weigh
Sole survivor of Kyle Rittenhouse shootings has criminal past: report
New York Post - 16 Nov 2021 04:26
Gaige Grosskreutz, the only survivor of the Wisconsin shootings by teenager Kyle Rittenhouse has a lengthy criminal record that includes burglary, drunk driving and a domestic incident.
Pentagon Chief Orders Briefing on 2019 Syria Airstrike That Killed Dozens
The New York Times - 16 Nov 2021 03:44
A Times investigation found that dozens of women and children were killed in the bombing, which the military sought to conceal.
Landslides and Torrential Rains Batter British Columbia
The New York Times - 16 Nov 2021 03:27
Dozens of drivers were trapped by landslides, and the city of Merritt warned of a "mass sewage backup." The rainfall was part of a system that also pummeled Washington State.
6 Students Wounded in Drive-By Shooting Near Denver-Area School
Time - 16 Nov 2021 05:40
The victims, who range in age from 14 to 18, are all students at Aurora Central High School in Aurora, Colo.
Medical staff at Astroworld responded to 11 cardiac arrests at the same time, CEO of medic company says
CNN - 16 Nov 2021 03:17
The CEO of ParaDocs, the medic company hired by Astroworld organizers, spoke on camera for the first time Monday to "set the record straight" on what his team did and to defend how hard his staff of more than 70 people w...
Concerning new details from worker claiming Cuomo 'grabbed my butt'
New York Post - 16 Nov 2021 02:38
A female event organizer told state probers in detail how Andrew Cuomo allegedly "grabbed my butt" -- and her shock at being "assaulted by the governor.''
Judge Rejects Call for Mistrial in Case Against Men Accused of Killing Arbery
The New York Times - 16 Nov 2021 02:04
One defense lawyer objected to the Rev. Jesse Jackson's presence in court. Another said jurors looked sympathetically at Ahmaud Arbery's mother as she sobbed at the sight of her son's photo.
Prosecution faces uphill battle in Rittenhouse trial -- but conviction 'possible,' legal experts say
New York Post - 16 Nov 2021 01:56
Ambiguity within Wisconsin law works in KyleRittenhouse’s favor, but jurors still could be swayed to a guilty verdict if they buy the prosecution’s argument that teen brought a “gun to a fistfight,” legal experts...
Kyle Rittenhouse walked off like a 'hero in a Western' after deadly shooting, prosecution says in closing arguments
NY Daily News - 16 Nov 2021 01:52
Kyle Rittenhouse was the provocateur in the bloodshed on Kenosha's streets last summer merely by toting a semi-automatic rifle to a protest and menacing others, prosecuting attorneys said Monday at the teen's murder tria...