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Social issues

North Dakota Judge Overturns State Abortion Ban

Boeing Workers Reject Contract Offer, Begin Strike

W4.24m Chuseok bonuses for lawmakers, but 40% of workers get none

Korea Herald2 days

Boeing workers are set to strike — and it could cost the company billions

Business Insider1 day

'It'll upend the community': PA town roiled by talk of migrant housing in Civil War-era orphanage building

Video Footage and News Headlines Don't Document Haitian Immigrant Eating Cat in Springfield, Ohio

Springfield, Ohio Receives Bomb Threat

Germany to Tighten Border Control After Stabbing Incident

Boeing, Union Agree on New Contract

Social conditions & trends

Report: US Economy Added 142K Jobs in August

Report: Gender Equality Remaining Same or Declining Globally

Is NewJeans leaving Hybe?

Korea Herald3 days

Over 30,000 Boeing workers are preparing to strike after rejecting a new labor contract

Business Insider2 days

The Fed Has No Choice But to Assume the Worst

Boeing workers on strike for the 1st time in 16 years after 96% vote to reject contract

Australia: 'Right to Disconnect' From Work Introduced

Canada: Railroad Freight Stoppage Begins After Lockout Notice Issued

US Government Overreported Yearly Job Gains by 800K

Family

Son, Father Charged in Georgia School Shooting

China Bans Overseas Adoptions of its Children

Do You Suffer From Parental Burnout?

Psychology Today17 hrs

China Approves Plan for First Hike to Retirement Age Since 1978

Bloomberg2 days

China raising its retirement age may be unpopular but it's much needed, analysts say

More dads taking paternity leave while fewer Koreans get married

Korea HeraldSep 05

House GOP Subpoenas Walz Over COVID Fraud Allegations

Study: Weight-Loss Drugs Could Slow Down Biological Aging

UK Police Officer Charged With 21 Offenses Including Rape and Sexual Assault

Immigration & refugees

Canada Curbing Immigration as Elections Approach

At Least 12 Migrants Die Trying to Cross English Channel

Haitian refugees ‘don’t understand the laws,’ lawmaker says amid fatal wreck, cultural clashes

Before Trump, neo-Nazis pushed false claims about Haitians as part of hate campaign

NAACP Springfield Has an Unsurprising Take on the Haitian Invasion

No Evidence Haitian Immigrants Are Eating Ducks, Geese or Pets in Springfield, Ohio

Canada: Student Protests Held Amid Immigration Policy Scrapping

Judge Blocks Biden's Immigrant Spouse Program

Sweden Prosecuting Two Men for Quran Burning

Minorities

MIT: Student Diversity Has Dropped Since Affirmative Action Ban

England & Wales: Police Four Times More Likely to Strip-Search Black Children

NYC council passes slavery reparations legislation to 'yield material solutions' from US history

WATCH LIVE: Biden hosts event celebrating Black excellence

PBS NewsHour1 day

Harris, Trump in tense battle over Puerto Rican voters in Pennsylvania

Washington Post1 day

No, Tiger Woods Didn't Say Harris' 'Fake Black Accent' Is 'Offensive'

Biden Designates Springfield Race Riot Site as National Monument

Polls Show Harris Making Gains Among Black Voters

Report: Over 900 Native Children Died in US Boarding Schools

Religion

Venezuela's Maduro Moves Christmas to October

Pope Arrives in Indonesia, Kicks off 4-Nation Asia Trip

At Least Two Saudi Officials May Have Deliberately Assisted 9/11 Hijackers, New Evidence Suggests

ProPublica14 hrs

[Eye interview] 'Imagining the possibilities gets me excited'

Korea HeraldSep 05

Democrats driving religious vote away from party as Trump courts Catholics: ‘Anti-Christian’ party

Trump’s Bedminster club hosted an alleged Nazi sympathizer who stormed the Capitol

NPR Online News2 days

Netherlands Tries Pakistani Men for Incitement to Kill Wilders

LDS Church Handbook Adds Restrictions on Transgender Members

Study: Shroud of Turin Samples 'Consistent With the Tortures of Jesus Christ'

Sex

Trump Proposes Universal Coverage for IVF

Australia: Trans Woman Wins Giggle Discrimination Case

ABC News rebuked by pro-life group, asked for correction of abortion claim by debate moderator

Rising tide of deepfake pornography targets K-pop stars

Korea Herald4 days

‘That’s Something That You Won’t Recover From as a Doctor’

North Dakota Abortion Ban Struck Down By Judge

SCOTUS Upholds Pause on Title IX Protections for Transgender Students

American Society of Plastic Surgeons Opposes Trans Treatment for Minors

Arizona, Missouri to Vote on Abortion Rights in November