Nov. 22, 2024 – Daily News DigestUS President John F. Kennedy is assassinated in Dallas on this day in 1963; Vice-President Lyndon B. Johnson is sworn in as president later that day. News reports said a Chinese-flagged vessel, the Yi Peng 3, had been in the area at the time of the ruptures. The U.S. also targeted around 50 other Russian banks and the Bank of Russia’s System for Transfer of Financial Messages (SPFS). For decades, farmers have burned the field stubble that remains after harvesting rice to prepare for the next crop. Now, the harvest coincides with winter weather, and the winds blow the smoke across the plains of northern India.
Source: New York Times November 23, 2024 04:41 UTC