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Man Exonerated in 1990 Subway Killing of Tourist to Get $18 Million
The New York Times - 3 Dec 2022 00:38
Johnny Hincapie was wrongly convicted in the fatal stabbing of Brian Watkins, who was in New York to watch the U.S. Open.
Blackpink review - K-pop juggernaut with world-beating attitude
The Guardian - 3 Dec 2022 16:00
O2 Arena, LondonDespite arriving late, and rumours of rifts behind the scenes, the South Korean superstars unleash their expertly blended mega hits with total commitment K-pop prides itself on vertiginously high standard...
WHO estimates 90% of world have some resistance to Covid
The Guardian - 3 Dec 2022 05:58
WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has warned gaps in vigilance are leaving space for a troubling new variant to emerge The World Health Organization estimates that 90% of the world population now has some resistance t...
Elon Musk slams New York Times for its silence on Twitter censorship report
New York Post - 3 Dec 2022 22:22
Elon Musk blasted the New York Times Saturday for its refusal to cover the ongoing firestorm over political censorship at Twitter.
Astronauts will give the space station a power boost during Saturday spacewalk
CNN - 3 Dec 2022 12:10
The International Space Station will receive a power boost during a spacewalk on Saturday, as NASA astronauts Josh Cassada and Frank Rubio install a solar array outside the floating laboratory.
Children found in back of cold car with two dead adults in front seat
NY Daily News - 3 Dec 2022 05:53
The toddlers were treated at an area hospital for 'exposure to cold temperatures for an extended time'
Prosecutor: Evidence shows Trump 'explicitly' sanctioned alleged tax fraud scheme at two companies
USA Today - 3 Dec 2022 02:59Zelensky Proposes Banning Ukrainian Orthodox Church Led by Putin Ally
The New York Times - 3 Dec 2022 02:35
Ukraine's president called for legislation to prevent an ancient branch of the Orthodox Church, led by a Putin ally, from operating in his country, but it remains unclear how that would work.
Los Angeles jury begins Harvey Weinstein rape case deliberations
NY Daily News - 3 Dec 2022 04:38
"You have irrefutable, overwhelming evidence of the nature of this man, and what he did to these women," Los Angeles Deputy District Attorney Paul Thompson told the jurors in closing arguments.
Two Trump-Appointed Judges Rebuke a Third for Bending the Law in His Favor
The New York Times - 3 Dec 2022 02:16
The reversal of a district judge's intervention in the Mar-a-Lago documents investigation shows the complexity of former President Donald J. Trump's judicial legacy.
Teachers sue Albany school district over pervy coworker Patrick Morgan's hidden bathroom cam
New York Post - 3 Dec 2022 15:20
At least 17 teachers filed lawsuits against an Albany school district after they were filmed in a co-ed bathroom by a pervy teacher who installed a hidden camera.
Blind Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng says Biden must help protesters
New York Post - 3 Dec 2022 15:11
Chen's criticism echoes that of Republicans such as Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.), who has urged Biden to condemn the CCP.
Ukraine Calls for Evacuations From a Russian-Controlled Area
The New York Times - 3 Dec 2022 15:03
A Ukrainian official urged civilians to leave the eastern bank of the Dnipro River, across from the city of Kherson, warning of the "possible intensification of hostilities" there.
Temperatures set to tumble as Arctic blast strikes UK
Sky News - 3 Dec 2022 14:20
An Arctic blast threatens to send temperatures tumbling even further across the UK in the coming week.
Wealthy Russian businessman arrested by officers investigating oligarchs in London
Sky News - 3 Dec 2022 14:13
A rich Russian businessman has been arrested at his luxury home in London by police investigating criminal activity by oligarchs.
Hunter Biden's former law firm received $10M in forgiven COVID loans while donating $1M to Dems
New York Post - 3 Dec 2022 06:30
Boies Schiller Flexner received $10M in forgiven pandemic loans from the federal government -- while donating nearly $1M to Dem candidates, an independent investigation has found.
Two in speeding car killed in fiery South Side car crash that left nearly a dozen others hurt identified: officials
Chicago Tribune - 3 Dec 2022 06:17
Tyrone Rogers, 19, and Kanye Larkin, 17, were killed in the crash that caused 10 other people to be transported to hospitals, the Cook County medical examiner's office said.
Elon Musk claims Twitter muzzled Hunter Biden laptop story in 2020 without reason
NY Daily News - 3 Dec 2022 05:38
Twitter suppressed the article heavily, removing tweets and direct messages that contained links to the story. At the time, Twitter said it violated the company's policy on "hacked content."
Royal US trip overshadowed but Prince William still manages to get his message out
CNN - 3 Dec 2022 05:12
This week's newsletter is coming out a little later than normal -- but for a good reason. We wanted to bring readers along to the grand finale of the Prince and Princess of Wales' US visit -- the Earthshot Prize Award ce...
Twitter moderators turn to automation amid a reported surge in hate speech
The Guardian - 3 Dec 2022 05:09
New head of trust and safety Ella Irwin says Elon Musk is urging Twitter 'to take more risks' in the wake of mass layoffs Elon Musk's Twitter is leaning heavily on automation to moderate content according to the company'...
Police foil group trying to steal Banksy mural from Ukraine wall
BBC - 3 Dec 2022 04:16
Police arrested several people who cut the artwork from the wall of a war-torn building in Hostomel.
Macron says he had 'clear and honest' discussion with Musk on Twitter policy
The Guardian - 3 Dec 2022 04:12
The French president had flagged concerns over the platform's content moderation just a day before Emmanuel Macron said he had a "clear and honest" discussion with Elon Musk about Twitter's content moderation policies, j...