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Medical expert testifies restraint actions of Tacoma police killed Washington man

An expert in forensic pathology has testified in the ongoing trial of three Tacoma, Washington, police officers charged with the death of Manuel Ellis that Ellis likely would have lived if not for the officers' actions

The Independent UK

US lawmakers introduce resolution urging ‘immediate’ Gaza ceasefire

Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib slams Biden administration for failing to call for de-escalation in Israel’s war in Gaza.

Al Jazeera

Voters in Maine to decide Question 2 to ban foreign government spending in elections

Maine voters will decide on a ballot initiative next month to ban foreign governments, or entities with at least 5% foreign government ownership or control, from spending money to influence ballot measures or candidate elections. If approved, Maine would join California, Colorado, Maryland, Nevada, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Washington…

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Decades of inaction on immigration in Washington fuels migrant crisis

The current immigration mess shouldn’t be placed on the shoulders of Texans or Chicagoans or New Yorkers, a suburban letter writer says.

Chicago Sun-Times

Falcons vs. Commanders: Highlights from Week 6

Falcons vs. Commanders: Top plays from Sunday's game in Atlanta

USA Today Sports Media Group

Judge issues partial gag order against Trump in federal Jan 6 case

Mr Trump will be barred from attacking prosecutors, court personnel or witnesses in the case pending against him in a Washington DC federal court

The Independent UK

Judge issues partial gag order against Trump in Jan. 6-related criminal case - Roll Call

A federal judge said Monday she would restrict former President Donald Trump’s statements in the Jan. 6 federal criminal case.

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Biden’s support for Israel is qualified: he means to hold Netanyahu to the law of war

The US president has a frosty history with Israel’s PM, says international relations professor Yossi Mekelberg

The Guardian - UK

How TSMC and other firms making the most advanced semiconductors are getting a reprieve from Biden's chip war on China

TSMC is the third chipmaker to get a U.S. waiver to supply equipment to factories in China, following Korean firms Samsung and SK hynix.

Fortune

Social media reacts to Commanders’ win over Falcons

The best social media reactions from Washington's win over Atlanta.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Biden interrupted by pro-Palestine activist at human rights dinner

Protester shouted ‘let Gaza live’ and ‘ceasefire now’ during Human Rights Campaign annual dinner in Washington

The Guardian - US

‘He’s Bakersfield’: Kevin McCarthy’s constituents know him better than he knows himself

Residents of this conservative yet rapidly changing inland California city watch the chaos in Washington with patience and resolve

The Guardian - US

A Washington fan finally won Pat McAfee’s $30K field goal challenge on College GameDay

Greyson from Washington finally made Pat McAfee pay up.

USA Today Sports Media Group

‘Mr President, put an end to this’: Palestinian Americans speak out on Gaza

At a news conference in Washington, DC, Arab and Muslim groups condemn the ongoing ‘dehumanisation’ of Palestinians.

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2024 NFL Draft: Quarterbacks to watch for week 7 of college football

The Vikings will likely select a quarterback in the 2024 NFL draft and there are some great matchups to watch in week 7

The Independent UK

Watch: Jewish community leaders in Washington lead pro-Israel rally near White House

Jewish community leaders in Washington held a pro-Israel rally near the White House on Friday, 13 Octover.

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Six candidates running for three seats on the Richland School Board in Washington

Six candidates are running in the nonpartisan general election for Richland School District school board in Washington on Nov. 7, 2023. Three districts are up for regular election: Position 3, Position 4, and Position 5.

Sports Illustrated

Huge Pac-12 Clash Tops College Football’s Week 7 Slate

Unbeatens Oregon and Washington square off in a conference clash, while Notre Dame looks to bounce back against USC.

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The Independent UK

US defense secretary in Israel to meet with its leaders and see America's security assistance

U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has arrived in the Israeli city of Tel Aviv to meet with senior government leaders and see firsthand some of the U.S. weapons and security assistance that Washington rapidly delivered to Israel in the first week of its war with Gaza's militant Hamas rulers

The Times of India

US retirees will get 3.2% social-security boost next year, smallest gain since 2021

WASHINGTON: Monthly checks for the more than 71 million people receiving retirement or disability benefits in the US will get a 3.2% increase next year, the smallest gain since 2021, reflecting a significant cooling in the rate of inflation.

France 24

Can the US change the outcome of the Israel-Hamas conflict?

As the war between Israel and Hamas enters its sixth day, the humanitarian crisis in Gaza is worsening. At least 1,200 people are now confirmed dead in the Palestinian enclave and more than 300,000 displaced as Israel mulls a ground invasion. Washington's top diplomat Antony Blinken is travelling to the…

Fortune

The Sam Bankman-Fried trial could have been much worse for Washington, D.C.

Hundreds of elected officials took campaign contributions from the alleged fraudster prior to the collapse of FTX.

Al Jazeera

How big is Israel’s military and how much funding does it get from the US?

Israel has one of the world’s most powerful militaries, bolstered by more than $3.8bn of military aid a year from the US

Reason

Brickbat: Bad Delivery

Hachikosela Muchimba, a U.S. Postal Service carrier in Washington, D.C., has been charged with mail theft and bank fraud. Prosecutors said Muchimba stole $1,697,909.52 in mailed checks, erased the payees' names, and deposited them in his bank account. In a search of his house, authorities allegedly found an ATM receipt…

AAP

Cairns, Breakers denied fairytale NBA pre-season wins

Washington and Portland have emphatically avoided becoming the next shock NBL scalps, breezing by Cairns and the New Zealand Breakers in NBA pre-season action.

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