Thursday, February 1, 2024

Another News Site Goes Bust (Daily Rundown by Newser)

Newser Newsletter
February 1, 2024
 
The Big Rundown
Add another media casualty to the new year: The digital news site the Messenger abruptly went belly-up on Wednesday, after less than a year in business, reports the New York Times. Keep reading
 
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More Big News
President Biden is expected to issue an executive order targeting Israeli settlers in the West Bank who've been attacking Palestinians in the occupied territory, according to four people familiar with the matter. Keep reading
 
Also Making Headlines
 
Today's Jaw-Dropper
A teenage girl who fatally stabbed a friend in a dispute outside a McDonald's over a condiment has been sentenced to five years in a juvenile detention center in DC, reports the Washington Post. Keep reading
 
Don't Overlook
The New Mexico Department of Justice has decided not to charge three police officers who killed a man after they went to the wrong home in Farmington last year. Keep reading
 
On the Lighter Side
Billy Joel's first new song since George W. Bush was president is here. Keep reading
 
Science Buzz
Women get autoimmune disorders such as lupus far more often than men, and a new study suggests the best explanation to date for why that is. Keep reading
 
Wild Card
It's been 117 days since the Israel-Hamas war began, and somewhere between 50% and 61% of the buildings in Gaza have been damaged or completely destroyed, according to satellite data analysis seen by the BBC. Keep reading
 
Comment of the Day
"I guessed that right off, and I'm not too good at this!"
Terry Hill
Quote of the Day
"This is a tragedy all around. And it just doesn't make sense. This is really all over sweet-and-sour sauce?"
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