Man convicted of attempted murder in shooting of three Palestinian students in Vermont: the hour's strongest signal
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Man convicted of attempted murder in shooting of three Palestinian students in Vermont
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, Sept 21 (Reuters) - A man was convicted by a jury of attempted murder in the late 2023 shooting of three Palestinian American students in Vermont, two of whom were wounded and one was left paralyzed from the waist down, prosecutors said on Monday.
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Global Affairs/Middle East/Signal 47
Vermont man found guilty of shooting three Palestinian students in 2023
Vermont man found guilty of shooting three Palestinian students in 2023 The man charged with shooting three young Palestinian college students in 2023 in the US state of Vermont was found guilty of three counts of attempted second-degree murder on Monday.
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Investigative/Global/Signal 46
Trump inaugurates new White House helipad, but networks skip coverage during First Amendment fight - AP News
F. Chronicle incident to justify its press ban. Here’s what happened San Francisco Chronicle What is the White House pool?
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Global Affairs/Middle East/Signal 42
Flights are disrupted across the US Northeast due to technical problems at a key air traffic center
Hundreds of flights were canceled in the US Northeast due to technical problems at a key regional air traffic control center, as every major airport in the New York City area ground to a halt for several hours Monday just as numerous foreign leaders were flying to the United…
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Global Affairs/Middle East/Signal 40
Firefighting helicopter crashes in Yosemite National Park while battling fire, killing two
The deaths brought the number of helicopter pilots killed in crashes in Colorado, Utah, and California this year fighting wildfires to five.
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US expands Arctic military footprint in Greenland with new deal set to sign at UN General Assembly
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Global Affairs/Middle East/Signal 40
IDF arrests two terrorists planning imminent attack in West Bank operation
IDF troops carried out counterterrorism operations across several West Bank locations during Yom Kippur, arresting wanted suspects and seizing weapons and explosives-related materials.
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Global Affairs/Middle East/Signal 40
Israeli chess team penalized after Yom Kippur scheduling agreement falls apart
According to the Israel Chess Federation, the International Chess Federation agreed in writing that matches scheduled for Yom Kippur would be moved to accommodate the Israeli team.
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
Strutt's Awesome Powered Wheelchair is Not a Wheelchair (For Legal Reasons)
Let's say you've assembled a team and designed an awesome powered wheelchair. One that works better than incumbent designs and is easy on the eyes. How do you bring it to market?
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
Cea Design's Incredibly Modernist Hideaway Toilet
This Abaco bathroom system is by Cea Design, an Italian manufacturer of high-end bathrooms. It's designed to not look like a toilet at all, when not in use, and is made of stainless steel. It can also be customized with wood or marble.
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
The Rainwater Wall: A Space-Saving Water Harvesting Tank
In many parts of the world, people harvest rainwater. In rural America, where I live, you'll see people using two solutions. The first is a rain barrel.
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
Why Did the Aerodynamic Look Go Away, and Will It Come Back?
For automakers on the cusp of the 1990s, interest in aerodynamic efficiency was high. 32. This aerodynamic sculpting also yielded, to my eye, good-looking and well-proportioned cars.
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
Examples of Well-Worn Objects
Patina is often romanticized, as it (arguably) improves the look of leather and some metals. But sometimes objects just get worn out. Which they should, right?
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
Industrial Designer Erina Caldeira's Steel Twist on Woven Baskets
This KŌSA container references the directionality of traditional basket weaving, but here the perpendicular elements do not actually touch. Instead the structure comes from the material: Two pieces of thin sheet steel, seamlessly joined.
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
From Hexagon to Hive: Designing Play Through the Geometry of Bees
How can a natural form become a design principle capable of shaping not only the aesthetics of a game, but also its narrative and modes of interaction? When designing a children's game, the challenge is not simply to create a set of rules.
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Business & Finance/Global/Signal 39
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom and Texas Gov. Greg Abbott are regulating data center development amid bipartisan backlash.
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Investigative/Global/Signal 38
California man dies after he was injured on Katahdin hike, officials say - WMTW
California man dies after he was injured on Katahdin hike, officials say WMTW Thru-hiker died after summiting Katahdin, official says The Portland Press Herald Dead Katahdin hiker was still alive when 1st 911 call went out Bangor Daily News Body found on Katahdin…
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Houthis move to seize strategic terrain after Trump calls off airstrikes at last minute - The Guardian
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