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Trump picks former WWE executive Linda McMahon for education secretary

Billionaire and former Senate candidate served in president-elect’s cabinet in first administration

The Guardian - US

Prosecutors Oppose Michigan School Shooter's Plea Withdrawal Request

Prosecutors oppose Michigan school shooter's plea withdrawal; parents serving sentences; victims' families seek investigation.

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Texas offers Starr County ranch to Trump for mass deportation plans

Gov. Greg Abbott also announced that the state is adding more floating barriers to the Rio Grande.

The Texas Tribune

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The most struck railway bridge in Britain ‘with more than nine lives’

Locals regularly post pictures on social media of vehicles damaged on hitting the bridge despite the clear signage

The Independent UK

Ministers urged to end need for mental health hospitals for children by 2030

Researchers said that while access to mental health services has risen, the health system continues to struggle to keep pace with demand.

The Independent UK

Government launches review of the role of physician associates in the NHS

The review, led by Professor Gillian Leng, will report in the spring.

The Independent UK

Concern as some NHS dentists will ‘accept children only if parents go private’

It comes as a patient champion said there is widespread confusion about registration for NHS dentistry.

The Independent UK

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Food bank demand dips but numbers still needing help branded ‘heartbreaking’

More than a quarter of a million people were referred to food banks in the Trussell network for the first time between April and September.

The Independent UK

‘Dire shortage’ of anaesthetists hitting 1.4m operations a year, report warns

The latest NHS performance data showed there were 7.57 million treatments waiting to be carried out in England at the end of September.

The Independent UK

Health Secretary urges Scottish Labour MSPs to back national insurance call

The UK Government announced an increase to employer contributions in the Budget last month.

The Independent UK

‘A slap in the face’: Dems denounce Mace’s anti-trans bathroom bill

Nancy Mace has vowed to “triple” down on her effort to bar transgender women from using women’s restrooms at the Capitol.

Roll Call

Many Muslims feel Islamophobia has grown but half more open on identity – poll

Tell Mama released polling as part of an annual campaign.

The Independent UK

Trump loyalist Kash Patel in contention to be named FBI director

Interviews for key role conducted at Mar-a-Lago on Monday night as Trump appears intent on firing Christopher Wray

The Guardian - US

Donald Trump joins Elon Musk for SpaceX Starship rocket launch

The launch was Starship’s sixth experimental flight following first successful test in June

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Survivors of LGBTQ+ club shooting say the deaths and trauma could've been avoided in lawsuits

Victims and family of those killed in the mass shooting at an LGBTQ+ nightclub in Colorado Springs in 2022 spoke Tuesday after filing lawsuits against the El Paso County commissioners and former sheriff

The Independent UK

Connecticut man comes forward with story of clergy sexual abuse in hopes of helping other victims

A Connecticut man has come forward to tell his story about being sexually abused by a priest when he was a child

The Independent UK

Kansas agrees to increase hospital beds for mentally ill defendants

Kansas has promised to provide more hospital beds for mentally ill criminal defendants

The Guardian - US

SpaceX successfully launches giant Starship rocket but won’t catch it with mechanical arms – as it happened

Donald Trump joins Elon Musk in Texas for Starship’s sixth test flight

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The Independent UK

Multiple election offices report receiving mailed ballots misdirected from other states

The Associated Press has found numerous instances of completed mail ballots from around the country being sent to election offices in the wrong state

The Independent UK

Striking Massachusetts teachers appeal to governor on Statehouse steps

Teachers from three striking unions have gathered on the steps of the Massachusetts Statehouse to ask lawmakers and Democratic Gov. Maura Healey help them reach a resolution

The Independent UK

Tampa Bay Rays say new St. Pete stadium is unlikely to be ready for 2028 season, if at all

A combination of hurricane damage to Tropicana Field and political delays on financing means it is highly unlikely the Tampa Bay Rays’ planned new stadium will be ready for the 2028 season, if at all

The Independent UK

Where do Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema go for their apologies now?

ANALYSIS: The two most controversial Democrats in Congress saw what was coming a mile off, writes Eric Garcia

International Business Times

Take Two: Biden Makes It Into G20 Leaders' Photo

The first time G20 leaders took their photo together at a summit in Rio they forgot Joe Biden.

International Business Times

France's Gisele Pelicot Says 'Macho' Society Must Change Attitude On Rape

Gisele Pelicot, the French woman drugged by her ex-husband so she could be raped and sexually abused by him and dozens of strangers, said on Tuesday that it was time for a "macho" society to change its attitude on rape.

The Independent UK

Biden's $100 billion disaster aid request includes money to rebuild the collapsed Baltimore bridge

President Joe Biden’s pending request to Congress for nearly $100 billion in emergency disaster aid includes money to rebuild Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge after its deadly collapse in March

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