Judge to explain why he’s approving Purdue Pharma settlement plan, which calls for $7B from Sacklers
A judge is set to explain why he’s approving a plan for OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma to settle thousands of lawsuits over the toll of opioids.
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Takeaways from AP’s report on the violence in northern Nigeria
Much of northern Nigeria has been battered by conflict in a longstanding security crisis, and U_S_ President Donald Trump has singled the country out for what he calls “the killing of Christians” by “radical Islamists.”.
UAE announces National Day holiday for public and private sector employees
The UAE has announced paid holidays for public and private sector employees on December 1 and 2 in celebration of National Day, also known as Eid Al Etihad. Residents can enjoy a long weekend when combined with the Saturday-Sunday weekend. The celebrat…
In the violence plaguing Nigeria, many say everyone — Christian or Muslim — is a potential victim
Much of northern Nigeria has been battered by conflict in a longstanding security crisis, and U_S_ President Donald Trump has singled the country out for what he calls “the killing of Christians” by “radical Islamists.”.
Prisoner sues for right to eat Vegemite in prison
A prisoner in Australia is challenging a state’s ban on Vegemite in prisons, claiming that denying him the polarizing spread violates his human rights.
Police were stumped trying to solve a 1991 cold-case murder. Then a group of college students stepped in
Police say an ‘innovative’ college course at the University of Texas has helped identify the killer of 25-year-old adult entertainer Cynthia Gonzalez
House expected to vote on bill forcing release of Jeffrey Epstein files
The House is expected to vote on legislation to force the Justice Department to publicly release its files on the late financier Jeffrey Epstein.
How Trump’s comments about Fuentes and Carlson could prolong a Republican rift over antisemitism
President Donald Trump is facing criticism for not condemning antisemitism within the conservative movement.
Trump and the ‘Donroe Doctrine’ – The New York Times
Trump and the ‘Donroe Doctrine’ The New York TimesThe ‘Donroe Doctrine’: Trump’s Bid to Control the Western Hemisphere The New York TimesIs Venezuela a redux of the lead-up to the Iraq war? Not exactly CNNOpinion | Trum…
Baltic Countdown: Estonia Warns Russia Will Return With More Troops, Equipment in ‘Two Years or Less’
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