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Friday November 22nd, 2024 morning edition

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“The bad news is we don’t know where Ryan exactly is, and he has not yet decided to return home.”.

Borgwardt, wearing an orange T-shirt and not smiling, looked directly into the camera in the video, which appears to have been taken on his phone.

Borgwardt said he was in his apartment and briefly panned the camera but mostly showed just a door and bare walls.

He told authorities he picked that lake because it’s the deepest in Wisconsin at 237 feet (over 72 meters).

The search for his body went on for more than 50 days, with divers on several occasions exploring the lake.

The laptop’s hard drive had been replaced and the browsers had been cleared the day Borgwardt disappeared, the sheriff’s office said.

Podoll said he wasn’t sure how he was supporting himself but speculated he has a job: “He’s a smart guy.”. »

Massachusetts Institute of Technology to waive tuition for families making less than $200K

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology to waive tuition for families making less than $200K.

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology announced on Wednesday that students with family income below $200,000 can expect to attend the Cambridge institution tuition-free starting next fall.

The Great Dome on Killian Court at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) campus in Cambridge, Mass., June 2, 2021. »

Steam Season Pass policy updated, warns developers must be "ready to clearly communicate" DLC content

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Valve has updated its Steam policy on Season Passes, warning developers if they're not "ready to clearly communicate" about DLC content they "shouldn't offer a Season Pass on Steam".

"In the process of launching a Season Pass you will be asked to commit to a launch timing for each content release in the Season Pass.

That action may include removing the Season Pass from sale, refunding customers the value of DLC, or allowing customers to refund the entire Season Pass. »

Russia Sends North Korea a Million Barrels of Oil, Report Finds

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Satellite images have shown that Russia has supplied North Korea with over a million barrels of oil as payment for weapons and troops.

A UK-based research group has revealed that Russia has provided North Korea with more than one million barrels of oil since March 2024.

South Korea has vowed to respond firmly, warning that the partnership between Russia and North Korea poses a significant global threat. »

Trump AG pick Matt Gaetz says he's withdrawing

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Matt Gaetz said Thursday he is withdrawing as President-elect Donald Trump's pick for U.S. attorney general, ending the controversial bid that put prior allegations of sexual misconduct in the spotlight.

I appreciate their thoughtful feedback - and the incredible support of so many," Gaetz said in a statement posted on his X account.

The Department of Justice's investigation into whether Gaetz sex trafficked a minor girl ended last year without charges being filed. »