News to Me June 23, 2021 You can only hold back the bad news for so long. It’s not all bad though 😉 ‘Heartless’ Queensland bars US couple from seeing dying father – BBC News HMS Defender: Russian jets and ships target British warship – BBC News Dozens killed after air strike on market in Ethiopia’s Tigray region Southern African nations agree to deploy forces to Mozambique | Conflict News | Al Jazeera Elephants’ 500km-trek across China baffles scientists – BBC News Hong Kong’s Apple Daily print edition announces closure after police raid ‘Sabotage attack’ on Iranian nuclear building foiled | Nuclear Energy News | Al Jazeera Residents of Goma suffer health complications from Nyiragongo Volcanic eruption | Africanews Protesters in Colombia turn to town hall meetings for solutions | Poverty and Development News | Al Jazeera Mali: Female prisoners get vocational training | Africanews Scientists identify 29 planets where aliens could observe Earth | Astronomy | The Guardian US migrant camp ‘kids feel like they’re in prison’ – BBC News Unvaccinated Missourians fuel COVID: ‘We will be the canary’ Supreme Court rules for cheerleader who lashed out at school on Snapchat in major free speech case | The Independent SCOTUS Refuses ‘To Print a New Permission Slip for Entering the Home Without a Warrant’ – Reason.com IPCC steps up warning on climate tipping points in leaked draft report | Climate change | The Guardian
News To Me – 11/24 News to me links for November 24th, 2020 South Korean delivery workers say coronavirus boom means relentless toil | Reuters Two hurt in knife attack in Swiss city of Lugano – police | Reuters French police to investigate ‘brutal’ dispersal of Paris migrant camp Two blasts kill seven in Syrian rebel-held northwest near Turkish border | Reuters Hundreds killed in massacre in Ethiopia’s Tigray, rights body says After weeks of delay, formal transition of power to Biden begins | Reuters Germany, Turkey trade accusations over interception of Turkish vessel | Reuters Nagorno-Karabakh conflict: Armenia accuses Azerbaijan of using banned weapons – Focus Paris police in ‘shocking’ clash at migrant camp – BBC News ‘He was a radical’: John Belushi remembered by his wife and fellow comics | Comedy | The Guardian Omaha police chief says officers acted appropriately in shooting Black man | Nebraska | The Guardian ‘We’re drowning’: COVID cases flood hospitals in America’s heartland | Reuters Revealed: Trump officials rush to mine desert haven native tribes consider holy | Environment | The Guardian Ford orders 12 ultra-cold freezers to distribute COVID-19 vaccines to employees | Reuters New York’s Andrew Cuomo cancels Thanksgiving with 89-year-old mother after Covid backlash | Andrew Cuomo | The Guardian Man at centre of South Australia Covid lockdown ‘extremely remorseful and deeply sorry’ | South Australia | The Guardian Tensions Grow Again in the Western Sahara 650 bodies stored in freezer trucks for months in New York City disaster morgue – World Socialist Web Site JPMorgan Chase to pay $250 million for failings in asset, wealth business | Reuters Biden names national security team of right-wing militarists – World Socialist Web Site Texas Is Once Again Ground Zero for the Abortion Rights Fight – Rewire News Group Betting Pool? Tyson Managers Bet on How Many Workers Would Get COVID. Advocates Call It Grim Pattern | Democracy Now! A month after being hired at suburban Detroit Fiat Chrysler plant, worker dies from COVID-19 – World Socialist Web Site David Dinkins: NYC’s first and only Black mayor dies aged 93 | The Independent Dianne Feinstein to step away from Senate Judiciary Committee leadership role after Barrett hearings | Salon.com The moral case for diversity in newsrooms also makes good business sense » Nieman Journalism Lab California Cops Arrested Teens Who Recorded Use of Force—Now They’re Getting Paid – Reason.com The bad place | Reveal