It Is Possibly the Biggest Maritime Operation in History (Newser Sunday Summary)

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October 22, 2023     If You Only Read One Thing It Is Possibly the Biggest Maritime Operation in History It might very well be "the largest maritime operation the world has ever known," writes Ian Urbina in the New Yorker. Keep reading   On the National Stage Synagogue Leader Is Murdered in Detroit Police in Detroit are investigating the murder of a well-known and politically active synagogue leader, a case with neither a suspect nor a motive at the moment. Keep reading   On the World Stage Hezbollah Says It's Trying to 'Weaken the Israeli Enemy' A Hezbollah leader said Saturday that the militant group already is "in the heart of the battle" against Israel, which is being pressed by the US and other nations not to attack the Lebanon-based militia for fear of widening its war with Hamas. Keep reading   Weekend Jaw-Dropper Company Wrecks Wrong House A homeowner isn't sure what to do after a company mistakenly demolished a home she owned in southwest Atlanta. Keep reading   Wild Card Food and Exercise Aren't the Only Keys to Living Past 90 While trend pieces that describe which foods to eat or the magic number of steps to walk each day may help curb disease and increase longevity, a key factor to living a very long life isn't within our control. Keep reading   From our sponsors Local Fire Fighters Are Begging People to Keep This in Their Home Fires can start when we least expect them to — and sadly, most of us aren't as prepared as we think. That's why it's important to always have an easy-to-use fire extinguisher close by, one that can quickly douse the 5 most common types of fires. StaySafe keeps you safe by eliminating the guesswork from fire emergencies - simply grab the lightweight bottle and spray. That's it! Limited Time Sale >>     And Don't Overlook... New Shift in Fostering: A Fight to Keep the Babies What happens when foster parents don't want to give up the child in their care? Keep reading After Billionaire Buys da Vinci's Vineyard, It's Off Limits Typically, CNN Travel stories feature places you can visit. Keep reading Yet Another Star Reveals Secret Separation From Spouse If Jada Pinkett Smith thought she and husband Will Smith had a lock on being the only celebrity couple who've been secretly separated for years, Meryl Streep just shattered that illusion. Keep reading Trans Teen, Family 'Run Out of Town on a Rail' Tennessee has passed nearly 20 anti-LGBTQ+ laws since 2015, among the highest in the nation, per the Human Rights Campaign. Keep reading Rare Whisky Up for Auction Is Pretty Pricey There are only 40 bottles of the Macallan Adami 1926, a Scotch whisky that spent 60 years aging in sherry casks, and someone is about to be the lucky owner of one of them. Keep reading   From our sponsors   How You Voted This Week 89% Hilarious Error Sends European Lawmakers' Train to Disneyland 79% Intriguing Rock Slab Found in 1900 Now Hailed as 'Treasure Map' 96% Depressing Baltimore Firefighter Dies, 4 Injured in Rowhouse Blaze 90% Brilliant Struggling Deer Get Ride in Alaska Troopers' Boat 83% Scary Nasty Flesh-Eating Parasite Now 'Endemic' in US 68% Ridiculous Alex Murdaugh Could Get a New Trial   This Week's 6 Most-Read Stories   From Our Sponsors Manage your subscriptions  |  Unsubscribe from Newser emails  |  Privacy Policy We'd love to hear from you. Send us a note at feedback@newser.com. Newser, LLC  |  1395 Brickell Avenue  |  Suite 800  |  Miami, Florida  |  33131 © 2023 Newser, LLC. All rights reserved