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Did Decriminalizing Drugs Lead to More Deaths in Washington and Oregon?

The Manhattan Institute’s Charles Fain Lehman overstates the evidence supporting that conclusion.

Reason

We analyzed paper money printed by Ben Franklin to uncover his anti‑counterfeiting techniques and materials innovations

Benjamin Franklin understood something fundamental about money that still shapes modern economies: Money only works when people believe it is real.

The Conversation

‘Hero’ award for lifeboat crew who rescued dog after sea fall

The weimaraner slipped off a harbour wall at Seacliff beach in February.

The Independent UK

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‘Heroic’ coastguards rescue dog from ‘crashing’ waves after it slipped and fell into the sea

Crew members from North Berwick RNLI and the coastguard rescued the weimaraner, called Sparkle, after the incident at Seacliff beach in Scotland

The Independent UK

Running on autopilot: Why you’re not as in control of your life as you thought you were

LET’S UNPACK THAT: A new study has found that habit, not conscious choice, dictates the majority of our actions. Helen Coffey asks the experts whether it’s possible to live more intentionally, and investigates how we can hack our routine to build healthier lives

The Independent UK

Water firms in England and Wales lost more than 1tn litres from leaks last year

Hundreds of millions of litres were wasted every day, with Thames Water revealed as the worst offender

The Guardian - UK

Water investors have withdrawn billions from private companies, analyst claims

Shareholder investment in top 10 water and sewage firms has decreased by £5.5bn since privatisation. while dividend payments have increased to £72.8bn

The Independent UK

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Four young women were murdered 50 years ago. Now cops say they were all killed by the same man

Inspector Breanne Brown said suspect had an extensive criminal record including forcible rape, kidnapping and burglary when he fled to Canada from California in 1974

The Independent UK

Introverts: Embracing Quiet Strength And Hidden Talents Revealed!

Explore introversion, debunk myths, and celebrate unique strengths and traits. Embrace authenticity and self-acceptance.

Top News

Kentucky House committee hears railroad safety legislation

Legislation to require at least two individuals in the operating cab of a freight train came under review Tuesday in a House committee. The bill has been filed more than once but never moved beyond that.

WEKU

North Carolina woman and her dad get additional jail time in the beating death of her Irish husband

A North Carolina judge has sentenced the wife of an Irish businessman and her father to additional prison time after their pleas to voluntary manslaughter in her husband’s 2015 beating death

The Independent UK

Thames Water appoints Sir Adrian Montague as chair; squeezed households run down savings – as it happened

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news

The Guardian - UK

More than 25 assaults on HSE staff every day in 2022, according to disturbing new figures

EXCLUSIVE - 6,844 assaults were physical and 2,371 were verbal, while 40 sexual assaults were reported

Irish Mirror

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The Guardian - UK

‘The whole thing stinks’: water firms to pay £15bn to shareholders as customers foot sewage bill

With cost of cleanup to be passed on to bill payers, analysis shows they will also pay £624 more by 2030 to fund investor payouts

The National (Scotland)

Scot embarks on 4300-mile journey to raise money for suicide prevention centre

IT was a bright sunny morning in Fraserburgh when Danny Thain, 27, kissed his partner and son goodbye. He will not see them again for another three…

USA Today Sports Media Group

New Mexico Football: Bigger, Faster, Stronger Is The Lobo Mantra

As the Lobos look to make headway in the Mountain West, much will be thrust upon new director of athletic performance Derrick Baker.

Wales Online

University finance boss stole £2 million from work and blew it on 'fine dining and holidays'

He told the court his fraud began as a way of paying off personal debts

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Irish Mirror

Fire breaks out at Wexford General Hospital as emergency services rush to the blaze

People have been advised to stay away from the area

The Conversation

How fake foreign news fed political fervor and led to the American Revolution

Misinformation is often at the root of political extremism. During the 2022 United States midterm election, some of the most radical politicians in the Republican Party were fueled by the unfounded belief that the previous presidential election in 2020 was stolen.

The Guardian - UK

Five British nationalisations – and what happened next

From Henry VIII to the telegram network, how the state intervened in the private sector – and who got the money

The Guardian - UK

Water firms’ debts since privatisation hit £54bn as Ofwat refuses to impose limits

Customers pay on average 20% of their bill towards servicing debt and rewarding shareholders, says CMA

The Guardian - UK

Down the drain: how billions of pounds are sucked out of England’s water system

Visualised: where does the money from your bills go?

The Guardian - UK

England’s water: the world’s piggy bank

England’s privatised water system is owned by funds, banks and billionaires across the world, as this country-by-country breakdown shows

Liverpool Echo

City's funding gap, influential woman dies and yellow rain warning

Liverpool ECHO latest headlines on Thursday, November 17

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