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The New Orleans Archdiocese has proposed a $230 million settlement for survivors of clergy sexual abuse, following prior claims of a $179.2 million offer deemed insufficient by attorneys for the survivors. If accepted by two-thirds of the survivors by late October, payments could begin next year, with ongoing concerns about the archdiocese's accountability and the emotional toll on survivors. Want More Context? 🔎

A Manawatū couple celebrated their $1 million Lotto win with a KFC lunch after discovering their ticket was sold at their regular store through the news. They plan to pay off their mortgage and ensure the winnings last, having confirmed their win on Father’s Day by checking the numbers line by line. Want More Context? 🔎

Peter Navarro, former trade advisor to Donald Trump, criticized BRICS nations, labeling them "vampires" reliant on U.S. trade. He highlighted internal strife within the group, pointing to tensions between Russia and China, India and China, and Brazil's economic difficulties as evidence of their challenges. Want More Context? 🔎

The Global Sumud Flotilla for Gaza reported that one of its boats was allegedly struck by a drone in Tunisian waters, causing damage but leaving all six crew members unharmed; however, Tunisian authorities disputed the claim, suggesting the explosion was internal. The flotilla aims to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza amid ongoing conflict and blockades, with an investigation into the incident currently underway. Want More Context? 🔎

Legal settlement ensures Lachlan Murdoch will take control of sprawling media portfolio after 94-year-old mogul’s death.Published On 9 Sep 20259 Sep 2025Rupert Murdoch's family has reached a settlement allowing Lachlan Murdoch to control his extensive media empire, including Fox News and The Wall Street Journal, after the 94-year-old's death. This agreement grants Lachlan exclusive voting rights and creates a family trust, while his three elder siblings will receive $3.3 billion and are restricted from acquiring...

A nationwide crackdown on the Sinaloa Cartel led to over 600 arrests, including 171 in New England, during a week-long operation by the DEA. The enforcement resulted in significant drug seizures, including 480 kg of fentanyl and $11 million in cash, highlighting the cartel's extensive reach into both urban and rural communities across the U.S. Want More Context? 🔎