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The New York Times - Business
How a Rural Maine County Jail Helped Prisoners Blunt Opioid Cravings
A sheriff fought to give prisoners addicted to opioids a shot that suppresses cravings for a month. Upon release, they were more likely to continue treatment.25 minutes ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Families hit out at Letby 'innocence' speculation
A solicitor says families of babies murdered by Lucy Letby are distressed by claims she is innocent.58 minutes ago -
ABC News - World
China announces joint naval, air drills with Russia
China's Defense Ministry has announced joint naval and air drills with Russia starting this month, underscoring the closeness between their militaries as Russia presses its grinding invasion of ...1 hour ago - China -
Financial Times - World
FirstFT: Conservative activist’s $1bn crusade to ‘crush’ liberal America
Also in today’s newsletter, Google’s $20bn ad tech business at stake in antitrust campaign and Kamala Harris faces pressure over presidential debate2 hours ago -
The New York Times - World
A Tug Between Russia and Europe Divides Montenegro
A falling-out between former political allies in Montenegro has complicated the country’s efforts to join the European Union and curb pro-Russian influence.2 hours ago - Russia -
The Wall Street Journal - World
'No Politics Allowed': These Americans Are Avoiding the Conversation at All Costs
People who are exhausted by heated discourse and relentless headlines are retreating to apolitical havens.3 hours ago -
Inc. - Business
Want to Finally Make Your Biggest Dreams Come True? Swap Goals for Quests
Goals are dull and dutiful. Quests are fun and transformative. Which would you be more likely to stick with?3 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Inside Pokrovsk - the vital Ukrainian town in Russia's sights
If invading Russians seize this vital transport hub, Ukraine could lose the entire Donetsk region.7 hours ago - Ukraine -
BBC News - Top stories
British prisoner among five on run after escaping Portuguese jail
They escaped by scaling the wall with a ladder, the Portuguese prison service says.9 hours ago -
The Wall Street Journal - World
In Russia's Kursk, Ukraine Takes On a New Role: Occupier
The story of a Russian woman’s evacuation shows how Ukraine is trying to differentiate its occupation of the Kursk region from Russia’s grip on Ukraine.9 hours ago - Ukraine -
BBC News - Top stories
'Don't just throw us on the streets after prison'
Plans to release thousands of prisoners early have prompted fears of homelessness and reoffending.11 hours ago -
Financial Times - Business
Iran ships ‘hundreds’ of ballistic missiles to Russia
Delivery of weaponry to Moscow marks ‘dramatic escalation’ in war against Ukraine, warn Kyiv and western officials18 hours ago - Iran -
The New York Times - Top stories
The Attempt on Trump’s Life and the Violence of American Politics
A large number of the people who make decisions in this country have either seen violence over the past decade or felt the pressure and constraint of potential violence.20 hours ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
A Migrant Family Struggles for a Year in San Francisco
Margarita Solito and her family fled violence and poverty in El Salvador, hoping to build a better life in San Francisco. The city often wasn’t what they thought it would be.Yesterday - San Francisco -
The Guardian - World
From henhouse to family home: a thatched cottage in Ireland
This striking home is an homage to the art of woodwork. It all started with eggs. As a child in the 1950s in County Meath, Liz Pickett would collect dozens of eggs from the large wooden henhouse on ...Yesterday -
The New York Times - Top stories
Mother of Georgia Suspect Called Apalachee High School Before Shooting, Family Says
The mother told relatives she reached out to the school on Wednesday morning, warning of an emergency, the suspect’s aunt said Saturday.Yesterday -
NBC News - Politics
Trump threatens lawyers, donors and election officials with prison for 'unscrupulous behavior'
MOSINEE, Wis. — Former President Donald Trump, who makes frequent false claims that the 2020 presidential election was stolen through rampant fraud, warned Saturday that he would try to imprison ...Yesterday - Donald Trump -
ABC News - World
US, UK spy chiefs praise Ukraine's 'audacious' Russia incursion
The incursion is a significant achievement that could change the war.Yesterday - Ukraine -
The New York Times - World
Family of American Slain in the West Bank Demands an Independent Inquiry
With witnesses and Palestinian officials accusing Israeli soldiers of firing the fatal shots, “an Israeli investigation is not adequate,” the family said in a statement.Yesterday -
The New York Times - World
C.I.A. and MI6 Chiefs Discuss Ukraine’s Incursion Into Russia and Gaza War
Appearing together publicly for the first time in the history of their agencies, the heads of the U.S. and British intelligence services discussed Ukraine’s incursion into Russia and the war in Gaza.Yesterday - Ukraine -
NBC News - Top stories
There was real risk that Russia would use nuclear weapons in Ukraine: CIA director
There was a real danger that Russia would use tactical nuclear weapons two years ago after Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine faltered, CIA Director William Burns said on Saturday.Yesterday - Ukraine -
The New York Times - Top stories
Iran Sent Ballistic Missiles to Russia, U.S. and European Officials Say
U.S. and European countries had warned of sanctions if Iran provided weapons that could be used against Ukraine. President Biden’s lame-duck status could hamper a response.Yesterday - Iran -
The Hill - Politics
To tackle crime, spend less on prisons and more on people
By addressing the underlying causes of crime, employing evidence and involving communities, we can create safer, more secure environments for everyone.Yesterday -
CBS News - Top stories
Family of U.S. citizen killed in the West Bank demands investigation
The family of Aysenur Eygi, a U.S. citizen who was shot and killed in the West Bank on Friday, is demanding an independent investigation into her death.Yesterday -
The Guardian - World
CIA boss says west should not be intimidated by Russia’s nuclear threats
Bill Burns calls Vladimir Putin a ‘bully’ whose ‘sabre-rattling’ should not always be taken literally. Western leaders should not be intimidated by Kremlin threats of nuclear escalation, the head ...Yesterday - Russia -
The New York Times - World
American Woman and Palestinian Girl Killed in Separate West Bank Incidents
In a separate incident, a 13-year-old Palestinian girl was also fatally shot, part of the rising toll of West Bank violence during the war in Gaza.Yesterday -
Wired - Tech
The Easiest Ways to Swap Contact Info Using Your Phone
Use these tools in iOS and Android to exchange contact details and never fumble with business cards again.Yesterday -
The Guardian - World
Ayşenur Eygi’s family demand independent inquiry into West Bank death
Family of Turkish-American woman shot dead during protest against settlements says Israeli investigation ‘not adequate’. Israel and Hamas at war – live updates The family of a ...Yesterday -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
The Great American Family Car Ride
Three bridges, one toll.2 days ago -
NBC News - Top stories
Before it turned to Pro-Trump influencers, Russia used RT to reach America
In mid-December 2005, back when U.S.-Russia relations remained on relatively friendly terms, a new media channel called Russia Today began broadcasting English-language news.2 days ago - Russia -
The New York Times - World
American Killed at West Bank Protest Was a Campus Organizer
Her trip to the West Bank, where she was shot on Friday, was Ms. Eygi’s latest effort in years of activism that began nearly a decade ago when was still a teenager.2 days ago -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Fired From 600 Miles Away, a Russian Missile Devastates a Ukrainian Family
Kyiv is pleading for more air defenses to protect against strikes like the one that killed Yaroslav Bazylevych’s wife and three daughters.2 days ago - Ukraine -
Financial Times - Business
The battle for American patriotism
Democrats and Republicans are offering very different visions of the true USA. Simon Schama on the struggle to define national pride2 days ago -
The Hill - Politics
American killed in West Bank protests
Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story US presses Israel after American citizen shot dead in West Bank A ...2 days ago -
Inc. - Business
Government Meets With Big Tech to Help Evade Online Censors in Russia, Iran
As the U.S. confronts authoritarian regimes online, it wants major tech firms to create and offer virtual private networks to dodge digital restrictions in those countries. A wave of indictments ...2 days ago - Iran