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Fears rise that UC strike could have long-lasting consequences on vaunted research, teaching

LOS ANGELES — As the nation's largest ever strike of higher-education academic workers enters its third week Monday, with the crunch time of final exams just days away, fears are rising over long-lasting and unintended consequences to the University of California's core missions of teaching and research.

Los Angeles Times

Timely rains help to dampen woodland fire areas

Much-needed rainfall in eastern Kentucky is carrying a beneficial impact that is two-fold. It’s helping to snuff out woodland and brush fires in the Appalachian region and putting a dent in relieving drought readings.

WEKU

From George Floyd to Hunter Biden: Lachlan Murdoch, Fox News and the year that tested America

In an extract from his biography The Successor, Paddy Manning considers how Rupert Murdoch’s favored son dealt with the challenges of 2020, and what might come next

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'I felt totally useless': Main street inundated in flash flood

Gunning residents were left shocked on Monday night as the main street flooded, causing damage which may take months to clean.

The Canberra Times

Ex-Leeds United midfielder hails 'great desire' after surprise win over Liverpool

The 45-year-old highlighted the 'strong performance' from his former side

Leeds Live

‘I’m changing Congress’: how Cori Bush brought her lived experience to Capitol Hill

Member of ‘the Squad’ on how her abortion experience, sexual assault and front-line fight in Ferguson, Missouri, affected her politics

The Guardian - US

Emmett Till images have multigenerational impact on artists

As the first-ever feature-length retelling of the lynching of Emmett Till goes into wide release, so does an art campaign meant to honor the power of images like those of his open casket that were printed by the Black press

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Project with Michelin-starred chef Adam Simmonds hopes to train homeless people at pop-up Victoria restaurant

The Home Kitchen is crowdfunding to launch the restaurant where it will train 15 homeless people with skills to work in the hospitality industry

Evening Standard

Cops killed George Floyd — not fentanyl

Parroting drug war propaganda, Ye repeats the lie that fentanyl and methamphetamine killed George Floyd

Salon

Questions raised about fatal police shooting in St. Louis

Relatives of a 16-year-old who was fatally shot by St. Louis detectives are disputing the police account of the incident

The Independent UK

St. Louis police shoot, kill 16-year-old they say had a gun

St. Louis police officers have fatally shot a 16-year-old who was allegedly reaching for a gun

The Independent UK

New oversight plan means closer scrutiny of St. Louis police

Eight years after Michael Brown’s death pushed the St. Louis region front and center into the national debate over police accountability, the city’s elected officials and its police associations are at odds over a new oversight plan

The Independent UK

From garage to charts: how Māori strum helped shape the sound of New Zealand

The distinctive guitar pattern informs many of the country’s biggest hits, and remains an enduring cultural touchstone

The Guardian - AU

Archaeologist Compares Mysterious Ancient City To ‘Lord Of The Rings’ Fortress

A mysterious ancient redoubt may have been found in northern Iraq, having been known before only because of a handful of ancient coins.

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Rain Shrine In Honor Of Water Goddess Found In Lost City

A rain shrine linked to a water goddess has been found in an ancient mountain fortress that archaeologists believe could be the long-lost city of Natuonia.

Tribune News Service

Disqualified Michigan Republican gubernatorial candidates spent about $11 million

LANSING, Mich. — The campaigns of five Republican candidates for Michigan governor who were disqualified from the ballot because of a wave of fraudulent petition signatures collectively spent about $11 million on their bids for the state's highest office, according to new disclosures.

Daily Mirror

Major 'long-lost' fortress city may have been found high in Middle Eastern mountains

Researchers studying the remains of the 2,000-year-old Rabana-Merquly fortress in modern-day Iraqi Kurdistan believe that it could be the lost royal city of Natounia

The Guardian - US

Any Given Tuesday: Lis Smith on Cuomo, Spitzer and a political life

The Democratic operative delivers a memoir and coming-of-age tale that lands punches – and sometimes pulls them

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The Independent UK

Damning report, new footage show chaos of Uvalde response

A damning report and hours of body camera footage laid bare the chaotic response to a mass shooting at a Uvalde elementary school

Tribune News Service

Report details ‘systemic failures,’ ‘egregious’ decisions in Uvalde shooting response

DALLAS — For families in Uvalde, Sunday brought with it the weight of the most exhaustive account of their loved one’s final moments yet. In a long-awaited, 77-page report, a Texas House committee told them there is not one person to blame, but instead a long series of “systemic failures…

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The heart-warming moment child is christened on Tynemouth lifeboat where dad is crewman

Michael Brown helps to save lives at sea as a volunteer crewman with the Tynemouth RNLI - now his son Finley has been christened on a lifeboat

Tribune News Service

These law students see Supreme Court Justice Jackson as an ‘inspiration’

TAMPA, Fla. -- For the first time in its 232-year history, a Black woman holds a seat on the U.S. Supreme Court.

Daily Record

State-of-the-art Dundee technology could transform the future of offshore windfarms

University experts say the floating wind farms could soon be installed in deeper water opening up more of the sea for energy production.

The National (Scotland)

Scottish university makes bid to revolutionise wind energy with floating turbines

FLOATING wind farms could be installed further into deep water after University of Dundee experts unveiled plans to develop revolutionary new…

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Five Republican candidates for Governor of Michigan will remain off ballot

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