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215 bodies, known to the police, found in unmarked graves behind jail in Jackson, Mississippi, US ( www.wsws.org )

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Lahaina looks forward: From middle schoolers to the mayor, what locals see for the historic town’s future ( www.nbcnews.com )

Policing the police: Omaha oversight board rarely hears citizen complaints against police department ( flatwaterfreepress.org )

Russian propagandists rejoice at the suspension of aid from the United States and promise to use Ukrainians in a war against NATO countries in the event of victory ( bird.makeup )

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Migrants Evicted from NYC Shelters Brave Dangerous Winter Weather ( documentedny.com )

Many migrants, primarily from West Africa and Latin America, said they had been evicted from shelters for single migrants after 30 days, following the city’s policy announced in September. As of early December, 35,900 30 and 60-day notices have been issued, according to City Hall data published by the Comptroller’s Office....

Montana Supreme Court upholds landmark climate ruling that said emissions can't be ignored ( apnews.com )

The Supreme Court Will Decide if States Can Force Hospitals to Let Women Die ( www.rollingstone.com )

Here are the types of patients who will die if Supreme Court justices say states can block doctors from providing emergency abortion care.

These L.A. residents got $1,000 a month. What happened after the cash stopped? ( www.latimes.com )

TL;DR: Unconditional cash ‘smooths that income volatility.’...

2023 Was the Year of the Strike. What Can We Expect in 2024? ( inthesetimes.com )

This chef is teaching refugees how to cook and introducing Omaha to African cuisine one meal at a time ( flatwaterfreepress.org )

Philips Recalled Breathing Machines in 2021. Chemicals of “Concern” Found in Replacement Machines Raised New Alarm. ( www.propublica.org )

Amid a massive recall in 2021, the medical device maker Philips raced to overcome troubling questions about its replacement machines as customers waited for help.

American biotech company halting sales of its DNA testing products in Tibet amid concerns that its products might have assisted the Chinese government in a surveillance campaign in the ethnic region ( abcnews.go.com )

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Ore. paper cuts staff, stops printing after employee stole $90K, editor says ( www.washingtonpost.com )

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‘Stakes are really high’: misinformation researcher changes tack for 2024 election ( www.theguardian.com )

Kate Starbird, co-founder of the University of Washington’s Center for an Informed Public, added that she feared that the entirely false story of rigged elections has now “sunk in” for many Americans on the right. “The idea that they’re already going to the polls with the belief that they’re being cheated means...

New York sergeant, wife and two sons found dead in murder-suicide, police say ( www.theguardian.com )

Palestine Exception: U.S. Colleges Suppress Free Speech, Academic Freedom for Students & Professors --- [video, 5 min] ( www.democracynow.org )

China Sanctions US Firm, Two Researchers Over Their Work On Forced Labour In Xinjiang ( klse.i3investor.com )

China was freezing any assets held in the nation by Kharon, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning said at a regular press briefing in Beijing on Tuesday, referring to a Los Angeles-based company that identifies sanctions and compliance risks for organizations....

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