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9:30 PM ET, February 11, 2023

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Helene Cooper / New York Times:
U.S. Jet Shoots Down Flying Object Over Canada  —  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said the object violating Canadian airspace was taken down on his orders.  —  WASHINGTON — An American fighter jet, acting on the orders of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada, shot down another unidentified flying object …
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globalnews.ca:
NORAD shoots down ‘unidentified object’ over Yukon, Trudeau says  —  NATO chief Stoltenberg, US' Blinken warn of growing Chinese military surveillance, threats after balloon incident  —  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says an “unidentified object” that violated Canadian airspace on Saturday has been shot down over Yukon.
Paula Newton / CNN:
US jet shoots down ‘unidentified object’ over northern Canada, Trudeau says  —  Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Saturday that an “unidentified object” had been shot down over Canadian airspace on his orders.  —  “I ordered the take down of an unidentified object that violated Canadian airspace.
Fox News:
‘Object’ shot down over Alaska penetrated US airspace before being detected: US official  —  Shootdown of ‘object’ over Alaska follows similar incident involving a Chinese surveillance aircraft over continental US last week
Josh Dawsey / Washington Post:
Trump campaign paid researchers to prove 2020 fraud but kept findings secret  —  An outside firm's work was never released publicly after researchers uncovered no evidence that the election had been rigged for Joe Biden  —  Former president Trump's 2020 campaign commissioned an outside research firm …
Hugo Lowell / The Guardian:
Trump was issued subpoena for folder marked ‘Classified Evening Briefing’ discovered at Mar-a-Lago  —  Exclusive: Subpoena was issued last month after the folder was observed in Trump's private quarters at the property  —  Donald Trump's lawyers turned over an empty manilla folder marked …
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Wall Street Journal:
Trump Lawyers Appeared Before Grand Jury as Part of Classified-Documents Probe
Discussion: Raw Story, Bloomberg and CNN
Bloomberg:
Trump Lawyer in Mar-a-Lago Search Appeared Before Grand Jury
New York Times:
Turkey Detains Building Contractors as Recovery Efforts Ramp Up  —  As the death toll in Turkey and Syria passed 25,000, Ankara was coming under growing criticism for its slow response and tolerance of shoddy construction.  —  ADIYAMAN, Turkey — With anger swelling in Turkey on Saturday …
Discussion: NPR and TASS
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Louisa Loveluck / Washington Post:
In earthquake-battered Syria, a desperate wait for help that never came
Discussion: NPR and Los Angeles Times
Jon Levine / New York Post:
Millionaire Rep. Dan Goldman has racked up 84 tickets in 6 years  —  He's off to a fined start.  —  Freshman Democratic Rep. Dan Goldman's two luxury vehicles have amassed at least 84 traffic and parking violations in the last six years.  —  The congressman and multi-millionaire …
Sara Boboltz / HuffPost:
Matt Gaetz Honors Accused Murderer In First Judiciary Committee Meeting  —  The Florida congressman reportedly apologized to the victim's family after letting the man accused of killing their son lead the Pledge of Allegiance.  —  Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) kicked off the first meeting …
Discussion: Moonbattery
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Sam Brodey / The Daily Beast:
Matt Gaetz Honors Accused Murderer at Committee Hearing
Jacob Bogage / Washington Post:
In a tight labor market, some states look to another type of worker: Children  —  Bills advancing in the Iowa and Minnesota state legislatures would roll back child workplace protections to address worker shortages.  —  As local economies grapple with a tightening labor market …
Discussion: The Hill
John Herrman / New York Magazine:
The Only Success Story in Right-Wing Social Media  —  For a moment, the right's longtime dream of an alternative social media seemed within reach.  Various companies had been trying to build alt-Facebooks and alt-Twitters and alt-Reddits for years, of course, but they remained marginal.  Then came 2020.
Kerry Breen / CBS News:
WWII-era bomb explodes in England in “unplanned” detonation  —  A World War II bomb that was found in Great Yarmouth, England exploded on Friday in what authorities are calling an “unplanned” detonation.  —  Officials first became aware of the 250 kilogram (about 550 pounds) explosive on Tuesday …
Federal Aviation Administration:
NOTAM Number : FDC 3/4763  —  Issue Date :  —  Type :  —  Security  —  FDC 3/4763 ZLC PART 1 OF 3 MT..AIRSPACE HAVRE, MT..TEMPORARY FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS.  PURSUANT TO 49 USC 40103(B)(3), THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION (FAA) CLASSIFIES THE AIRSPACE DEFINED IN THIS NOTAM AS ‘NTL DEFENSE AIRSPACE’.
Discussion: The Daily Caller
Paula Span / New York Times:
For Older Americans, the Pandemic Is Not Over  —  Seniors are increasingly left to protect themselves as the rest of the country abandons precautions: “Americans do not agree about the duty to protect others.”  —  In early December, Aldo Caretti developed a cough and, despite all his precautions …
Jackie Wattles / CNN:
NASA rover finds ‘clearest evidence yet’ of an ancient lake on Mars  —  In the foothills of a Martian mountain, NASA's Curiosity rover found stunning new evidence of an ancient lake in the form of rocks etched with the ripples of waves — and the telltale signs appeared in an unlikely place.
Rob Waugh / Daily Mail:
Nine shocking replies that highlight ‘woke’ ChatGPT's inherent bias  —  ChatGPT has become a global obsession in recent weeks, with experts warning its eerily human replies will put white-collar jobs at risk in years to come.  But fears are rising about its inherent biases.
Russell Contreras / Axios:
Florida school district pulls children's book on Roberto Clemente  —  A school district in Florida has removed a children's book on Latino baseball Hall of Famer Roberto Clemente to see if it complies with a new state law limiting discussions about race, Axios has confirmed.
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Nicole Acevedo / NBC News:   Roberto Clemente book removed from Florida public schools pending review over discrimination references
 
 
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Financial Times:
Jim Clyburn says he sees ‘no reason’ for Biden to step aside in 2024
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Bonchie / RedState:
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Karlstack:
Affirmative Action in Jail Sentencing
David Nakamura / Washington Post:
Justice Department standards on federal death penalty called confusing
Discussion: TheBlaze
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Lula's attacks on Brazil central bank alarm investors
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Reuters:
Iran exiled opposition figures in talks to unite against government
Discussion: The Intercept and Al-Monitor
Greg Sargent / Washington Post:
This Gen Z Democrat is deftly skewering right-wing fantasies
Caleb Davis / Reuters:
Russia likely lost dozens of armoured vehicles near Ukraine's Vuhledar: UK
Discussion: Noahpinion and Associated Press
 

 
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Robbie Whelan / Wall Street Journal:
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Todd Spangler / Variety:
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