Four Americans among 22 killed in Kabul hotel attack
The Taliban assault on the Hotel Intercontinental in Kabul left 22 dead, including four Americans per the U S State Department. Two Americans were injured and over 150 rescued as a 13 hour gun battle ended with attackers killed. NBC cited Glenn Selig as among the dead. The State Department did not name victims.
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Nassar gets life sentence. MSU officials face fallout
Former USA Gymnastics and Michigan State doctor Larry Nassar received 40 to 175 years in prison after a Michigan judge called the ruling a death warrant. The piece urges university leaders including Michigan State President Lou Anna Simon to resign following reports she knew of a 2014 Title IX complaint and police records. Athletic director Merrily Baker is cited as part of the MSU leadership timeline.
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School shootings reshape fear versus facts in Kentucky case
A 15-year-old faces murder and first-degree assault counts after a rural Kentucky high school shooting, reflecting decades of fear and hardened defenses. Criminology professor James Fox notes schools remain relatively safe, and the odds of any child being targeted are extremely small, with home schooling the only sure prevention.
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Rocks from North America found in Australia hint at ancient supercontinent
Geology study reports sandstone rocks in Georgetown Queensland match eastern Canada formations. Researchers say a North American landmass attached to Australia 17 billion years ago, then lagged behind during Nuna’s formation and contributed to global continental reassembly. Adam Nordsvan of Curtin University notes this clarifies Nuna’s origins.
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