The killer of unhoused Jordan Neely was charged with manslaughter.

Welcome to Monday, May 15th, cedar trees and squishy moss...


** The killer of unhoused Jordan Neely was charged with manslaughter.
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Daniel Penny, the man who killed unhoused Jordan Neely on a Manhattan subway car, has been charged with second-degree manslaughter after surrendering himself to police this morning. Penny, 24, could face up to 15 years in prison if he is found guilty.

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** Celebrating AAPI heritage: A month of recognition
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AAPI Heritage Month is a time to recognize and celebrate the diverse cultures, histories, and contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the U.S. Throughout May, various events and activities are held to honor their heritage and promote cultural understanding and awareness.

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** Serbians urged to hand in all illegal guns after back-to-back shootings
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Following back-to-back shootings that left 17 people dead in Serbia, the Interior Ministry has called for citizens to turn in all unregistered weapons between now and June 8. Citizens who comply will not face charges, but those who ignore the order will risk prosecution and a prison sentence.

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** Leaders take action on 'forever chemicals' - is it enough?
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Several state laws and corporate policies are being introduced to regulate PFAS, known colloquially as "forever chemicals," because they persist in the environment for centuries.

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** And, In The End...
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Today is Conscientious Objectors Day, celebrating those who resist the pains of war. Do you support COs?

—Emma Kansiz

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