On November 29, a liquor store employee in Ashland was surprised to find many smashed bottles on the floor and their contents spilled through the store. The employee found a small raccoon asleep in the bathroom.
Australian politician and Member of Parliament for New England Barnaby Joyce gave a short speech before the Parliament on Thursday announcing his resignation from the National Party. The decision came after a month of speculation about his status in the party, including what The Sydney Morning Herald reported as discussions with One Nation leader Pauline Hanson about a possible defection.
World Service Authority (WSA), founded in 1954, describes itself as a “world-governmental organisation” and serves as the administrative branch of the World Citizen Government. It is an associate member of the World Federalist Movement and a member of the World Constitution and Parliament Association, advocating the idea of a world government. Wikinews interviewed the CEO, Dr David Gallup, about the work and history of WSA.
On Sunday, outside of Harbor NYC Club in Hell's Kitchen, New York there was a shooting. No arrests have been made. The victim who was shot was taken to the hospital. He was shot in the back and groin. He died at the hospital.
On Tuesday, Wikinews attended a Veterans Day event in New Chapel Hill, Texas. 21 military veterans and one active member of the Army National Guard were honored at the event, while they were seated on the stage. As each military branch was named, the respective members from that branch stood to applause. Roughly 480 people attended the ceremony.
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