Australian ag tech is helping save endangered species Home grown technology designed for cattle is now being used in the fight to protect some of the world's most vulnerable species including the koala and giraffe. AAP · Jan 14, 2024
A 4th person has died after fiery crash near western New York concert, but motive remains a mystery Authorities say a fourth person has died nearly two weeks after a driver crashed an SUV packed with gas cans near a crowd of New Year’s concertgoers in western New York The Independent UK · Jan 12, 2024
Thursday briefing: Why Biden is losing some Black voters – and how he plans to win them back In today’s newsletter: With the 2024 election likely to hinge on just thousands of votes in swing states, the president needs every vote he can get The Guardian - UK · Jan 11, 2024
Record number of Divvy rides, more bike lanes made 2023 an ‘incredible year’ for cycling in Chicago, city official says Last year, the city transportation department released its “Cycling Strategy,” billed as a “community-driven approach” to creating a “more connected, healthy and sustainable” city, with the goal of “designing and implementing 150 miles of bikeways in the coming years.” Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 10, 2024
Victims of Rochester New Year’s Eve attack identified Joshua Orr and Justina Hughes have been hailed as ‘heroes’ after their Uber blocked pedestrians from impact The Independent UK · Jan 3, 2024
A New York man rammed a car strapped with gas canisters into New Year’s revellers. No one knows why Suspect was seen buying gas canisters a few days before his rental car killed two people in a crash which also took his own life, writes Amelia Neath The Independent UK · Jan 2, 2024
Police seek motive in fiery fatal crash in upstate New York; no terror link found Police say a man who died after crashing an SUV loaded with gas cans outside an upstate New York concert venue appeared to have been aiming at a pedestrian crossing The Independent UK · Jan 2, 2024
Suspect dead after killing two in New Year’s Eve Rochester attack Three dead, including the suspect, after the deadly collision unfolded ouside the Kodak Center in upstate New York The Independent UK · Jan 2, 2024
Five Great Reads: memories of Shane, a rogue’s gallery and the democracy Super Bowl Guardian Australia’s weekend wrap of essential reads from the past seven days, selected by Imogen Dewey The Guardian - AU · Dec 22, 2023
‘The house is a part of history’: inside the museum dedicated to JFK’s killer For owner and curator Patricia Puckett-Hall, the home where Lee Harvey Oswald spent six weeks represents a mission – to correct the narrative around the most hated man in the US The Guardian - US · Nov 22, 2023
Thursday briefing: Mike Johnson is the new House of Representatives’ speaker, but for how long? After much ado, the GOP made their choice – a leading figure in the Republican attempt to overturn the 2020 election – but he faces the same bind as his predecessor The Guardian - UK · Oct 26, 2023
Fact Checking Donald Trump’s Claim He’s Like Nelson Mandela ’Cos Surely He’s Delulu Donald Trump has compared himself to the first president of South Africa, Nelson Mandela, so we fact checked the claim. Pedestrian.tv · Oct 25, 2023
What happened in the Russia-Ukraine war this week? Catch up with the must-read news and analysis Moscow recuits Serbs to replenish its diminished armed forces; Russia’s biggest offensive in months is failing, Kyiv says The Guardian - AU · Oct 20, 2023
Is the fever of Trumpism starting to break? Americans should feel encouraged by the tenacity of judges and prosecutors in holding Trump accountable The Guardian - US · Oct 3, 2023
Reason · Sep 28, 2023 Discovery of Comparator Incidents Available in Title IX Wrongful-Discipline Cases A good illustration of how this principle can work.
The Guardian - US · Sep 28, 2023 Revealed: Trump administration forced Joshua Tree to stay open during last US shutdown Emails show David Bernhardt of interior department overrode superintendent of California park, causing ‘chaos and destruction’
The Guardian - US · Sep 28, 2023 Republican debate: Trump attacked for being absent as reports say he will skip third one too – as it happened Chris Christie says ex-president too scared to face rivals; media reports say Trump won’t attend Miami debate in November either
France 24 · Sep 21, 2023 US-Iran prisoner swap: A sign of better relations between the two countries? This week, five US citizens freed from prison in Iran were able to embrace their loved ones back home. Under the deal brokered by Qatar, five Iranians detained in the United States were also released. The agreement included the unfreezing of nearly $6 billion in Iranian assets. So is the…
The Guardian - UK · Sep 11, 2023 Red fire ant colonies found in Italy and could spread across Europe, says study Researchers identify 88 nests of destructive invasive non-native species near Syracuse in Sicily
Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 2, 2023 Most Chicago streets still aren’t safe enough for bicycles With crashes involving cyclists on the rise and climate change leaving little choice but to find alternatives to fossil-burning cars, it’s time City Hall made upgrading cycling infrastructure a priority.
Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 31, 2023 Chicago cycling advocates want more protected bike lanes, lower speed limits The number of crashes involving bicycles is on the rise in Chicago.
iMore · Aug 24, 2023 "It felt like I was part of the app" - Apple developers react to the Vision Pro Recently, a handful of developers had the chance to test out the Apple Vision Pro. Here's what they thought
France 24 · Aug 24, 2023 Putin sends 'condolences' over Prigozhin plane crash Russian President Vladimir Putin praised mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin as a talented businessman on Thursday and said he wished to express sincere condolences to the families of those who died in a plane crash a day earlier. Putin's words came as Zelensky marked his country's independence day with an address…
The Guardian - UK · Aug 11, 2023 ‘I refuse to get old’: how readers strive to keep dementia at bay Researchers say lifestyle changes could prevent up to 40% of dementia cases. Our readers share their efforts to mitigate the risk
Tribune News Service · Jun 27, 2023 Missouri AG seeks to throw out Kansas City cop’s conviction in Black man’s killing In a move described as “unprecedented,” Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey is trying to overturn the convictions of Eric DeValkenaere, Kansas City’s first police officer to be found guilty in the killing of a Black man.