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A Deer in the Headlights: 'Bambi' Reconsidered
The New York Times - 27 Jan 2022 07:26
As a new translation makes clear, this tale of survival, written between the wars by an Austro-Hungarian Jew, wasn't intended for young children.
Can Biden Avert a Crisis With North Korea?
The New York Times - 27 Jan 2022 12:00
Kim Jong-un, the North Korean leader, has done six missile tests this month -- equal to all of 2021 -- and called on the nation to prepare for "long-term confrontation."
North Korea fires projectile into sea in sixth weapons test this month
New York Post - 27 Jan 2022 02:47
North Korea fired a projectile into the sea off its east coast on Thursday as the country ramps up weapons testing in an effort to flex its military muscle.
'Terrifying': State lawmaker on Florida's newly appointed surgeon general
CNN - 27 Jan 2022 04:18
CNN's Anderson Cooper talks to Democratic Florida State Senator Lauren Book about a contentious confirmation hearing for Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo that ended abruptly after Democrats walked out in protest...
Russian diplomats told to leave US as tensions mount over Ukraine
New York Post - 27 Jan 2022 02:48
Russian diplomats departed the US Embassy Wednesday after being told to leave by the US as tensions rise with Moscow over the threat of an invasion of Ukraine.
Australia: Sanction Myanmar's Coup Leaders
Human Rights Watch - 27 Jan 2022 21:41
Click to expand Image Demonstrators in Yangon protest the military coup in Myanmar, December 4, 2021. © 2021 Santosh Krl / SOPA Images/Sipa USA via AP Images (Sydney) - The Australian government, one year after Myanmar'...
Man steals huge 70-inch TV from Seattle store, released without bail by lenient judge
New York Post - 27 Jan 2022 15:27
The wild footage from late December shows him repeatedly checking that the coast is clear before he pulls something from his pocket to snip the plastic straps holding three LG TVs together.
Late night hosts have ideas about replacing Justice Stephen Breyer, if Mitch McConnell allows it
The Week - 27 Jan 2022 12:16
"The big story tonight comes from the highest court in the land, because Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer is retiring," Stephen Colbert said on Wednesday's Late Show. Breyer's decision, which followed a yearlong "Bre...
Mom arrested for murder after 4-year-old son reported missing
New York Post - 27 Jan 2022 04:48
Keara Cotton, 27, is also facing charges of concealing a death and cruelty to children although the human remains have not yet been identified as her missing son, Jayceon Mathis.
U.S. and NATO Respond to Putin's Demands as Ukraine Tensions Mount
The New York Times - 27 Jan 2022 04:05
The formal responses offered President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia a choice: negotiate or risk facing punishing economic sanctions.
Hiker dies after he slips while taking photo on Arizona mountain
New York Post - 27 Jan 2022 03:56
Richard Jacobson, 21, fell an estimated 400 to 700 feet from the Flatiron Trail summit at Los Dutchman State Park after midnight Monday.
$110,000 reward offered after 16-year-old girl killed and left on Los Angeles freeway
NY Daily News - 27 Jan 2022 03:50
Tioni Theus was found dead Jan. 8 on the side of Interstate 110 in south Los Angeles.
Laser temporarily blinds medical helicopter crew member
ABC News - 27 Jan 2022 03:07
A crew member aboard the flight experienced temporary blindness and blurred vision from the laser.
US weekly jobless claims fall for the first time in a month
ABC News - 27 Jan 2022 15:54
Fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week following three straight increases economists blamed on the surge in cases of the omicron variant of COVID-19
Prince Andrew Claims 'Consent' in Defense of Allegations He Had Sex With 17-Year-Old Epstein Victim
Time - 27 Jan 2022 15:48
Giuffre alleges that while being abused by the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, she was "lent out to other powerful men," including Andrew.
What to know about the Trump 'fake electors' scheme
CNN - 27 Jan 2022 15:23
In the last few weeks, more details about how former President Donald Trump tried to overturn the 2020 election have come to light, specifically about an effort by his campaign to subvert the Electoral College process an...
Beauty queen's toddler told dying dad 'You'll be OK' after shooting
New York Post - 27 Jan 2022 14:51
Christine Kozlowski's son, Rowan, was in the stroller when her husband, Thomas Hand, Jr. was gunned down across the street Saturday.
Downtown shooting involving police leaves man in critical condition
Chicago Tribune - 27 Jan 2022 06:12
A man is in critical condition Wednesday night after he was shot while in downtown in a shooting involving officers.
San Jose approves 1st U.S. law requiring liability insurance for gun owners
The Week - 27 Jan 2022 05:33
With a vote of 8-3, the city council in San Jose, California, passed a city ordinance on Tuesday night that requires gun owners carry liability insurance and pay an annual fee. This is the first measure of its kind passe...
South Carolina Officer Found Not Guilty On Assault And Battery Charge
The Huffington Post - 27 Jan 2022 04:26
Former officer Jonathan Moreno was accused of using excessive force against a Black man during a traffic stop last year.
Iraqi national pleads guilty to defrauding US refugee program: Justice Dept.
Fox News - 27 Jan 2022 04:25
A Iraqi national has pleaded guilty to defrauding U.S. refugee programs, the Justice Department announced Wednesday.
U.S. sends Russia letter on security demands: 'The ball is in their court'
The Week - 27 Jan 2022 04:23
The United States sent a letter to Russia addressing the country's security demands, but did not make any concessions, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Wednesday. The missive is "a serious diplomatic path forward,"...