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• Why Saudi Arabia defied the US over OPEC oil supply cut
• Saudi officials insist that the kingdom must put its own economic interests ahead of domestic US political considerations. Still, US politicians are framing Saudi Arabia's move as a hostile act against that benefits Russia by filling its coffers with petrodollars as it wages war on Ukraine.
• 3 new misconduct cases in women’s soccer emerge after release of abuse report, US Soccer president says
• At least three new cases of misconduct have emerged since the release of a report alleging systemic abuse within women's professional soccer, US Soccer Federation president Cindy Parlow Cone said Friday.
• Rocketing energy costs are savaging German industry
• Germany is bracing itself for a rough winter as soaring energy prices threaten to leave permanent scars on its manufacturing sector, a key engine of its economy.
• US imposes new sanctions connected to North Korea following spate of missile tests
• The US is imposing new sanctions following a spate of North Korean ballistic missile tests, the US Treasury and State Department announced on Friday.
• NYC Mayor Eric Adams declares state of emergency over influx of migrants
• Mayor Eric Adams has declared a state of emergency to help respond to the city's migrant crisis, which he told reporters Friday will cost the city $1 billion this fiscal year.
• ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ returns with a new class for Season 19
• "Grey's Anatomy" has started its 19th season, currently the longest-running primetime medical drama on television.
• This is how pythons can devour enormous prey
• The expression "so hungry I could eat a horse" might not be just a figure of speech — for the Burmese python, at least.
• Opinion: ‘Dahmer’ debate is finally saying the quiet part about true crime out loud
• Has true crime jumped the shark? The heated debate over Netflix's new "Dahmer - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story" suggests an evolution is in order for the gruesome genre if it's going to survive, writes Sara Stewart.
• Pebbles, the world’s oldest dog, has died at age 22
• Pebbles, the world's oldest dog, has died at the age of 22, according to Guinness World Records.
• Biden’s nuclear warning not based on new intelligence but opens a window into real worries inside the White House
• President Joe Biden's stark warning Thursday night that the world faces the highest prospect of nuclear war in 60 years was not based on any new intelligence about Russian President Vladimir Putin's intentions or changes in Russia's nuclear posture, multiple US officials told CNN.