Fairly obviously, the detective in charge now believes the motivation for taking off with the kids is because he no longer has custody.

https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/5320...-motive-is

I'd never heard of this before but apparently undocumented children there cannot attend school, so this woman decided to fix that.

Well done that woman!


https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/5319...n-malaysia

Trump intends to recreate a piece of political infamy.

in 1939 Right wing Christian Nationalist Americans -  20,000 of them - gathered at Madison square gardens in a pro fascist, white supremacy rally. There was a massive portrait of George Washington - who must have been rotating rapidly in his grave - flags & the American national anthem.

This is a short (7minutes) documentary about that gathering.

1939
https://anightatthegarden.com/

They're currently serving life without parole; but now may be eligible for immediate parole. After 30 odd yeasr, if they're found to have been wrongly imprisoned they'd probably be  due  for some kind of recompense.


https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvglmv4lgx0o

Dirty politics in America...

Mariel Garza has resigned after billionaire owner Patrick Soong-Shiong vetoed planned endorsment of Kamala Harris. The Los Angeles Times has previously endorsed a Democratic candidate for every election since Barak Obama's campaign in 2008.

https://www.stuff.co.nz/world-news/36046...ala-harris

Beams in a building site have collapsed in strong winds in Welly.
 And bad weather's forecast for the weekend.

https://www.stuff.co.nz/nz-news/36046445...ak-weekend

Experts have discivered that the altar stone at Stonehenge is Scottish - that's an incredibly long way to move a stone - approximately 700 kilometres. It was thought to be Welsh until now; the latest studies show that it came froim north east Scotland.


https://www.rte.ie/news/newslens/2024/08...tonehenge/

My Snipping Tool does not work as it should, can't take a screen shot.  

How to uninstall and reinstall it?  Downloaded but it won't allow me to install it,   asked to do it from MS Store.  but MS says it is installed.

Or, how to reset it?

Win 11 Pro.

IÔÇÖll stand for Russian president when Putin's gone, NavalnyÔÇÖs widow tells BBC

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ce3z4ydk90vo.amp

I whispered in her ear ÔÇÿListen, I donÔÇÖt want to sound dramatic, but I think thereÔÇÖs a high probability IÔÇÖll never get out of hereÔǪ. They will poison meÔÇÖ.

ÔÇÿI knowÔÇÖ, she said with a nod, in a voice that was calm and firm. ÔÇÿI was thinking that myselfÔÇÖ...

It was one of those moments when you realise you found the right person. Or perhaps she found you

Yelp disables comments on the McDonaldÔÇÖs that hosted Trump after influx of one-star reviews

https://www.cnbc.com/2024/10/22/yelp-dis...sited.html

ÔÇ£The fries were too salty as if someone who lost a major election had been crying over them for an hour,ÔÇØ read a one-star review posted Oct. 21.

LOL