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#society
Fox News: Hair-freezing competition canceled due to unusually uncooperative weather
The annual Hair Freezing Contest at Eclipse Nordic Hot Springs in Yukon, Canada, has been canceled due to unseasonably warm weather. The contest requires temperatures of -20°C (-4°F) or lower for the hair to freeze properly, but current temperatures are well above that.
Organizers noted that climate change may be impacting winter temperatures in the region, making it difficult to hold the event. The contest typically runs from December to March, but this year it has been called off entirely.
#military
The Telegraph: North Korea to mass produce kamikaze drones
North Korea plans to mass-produce kamikaze drones following a successful test display that impressed dictator Kim Jong-un. State media reported that the drones hit their targets accurately, prompting Kim to call for immediate large-scale production.
Kim emphasized the need to update military strategies in light of the growing use of drones in global conflicts.
#history
Fox News: 2,000-year-old Roman road discovered by archaeologists in London
Archaeologists have uncovered a section of the ancient Roman road Wating Street during excavations on Old Kent Road in London. This finding, which dates back to shortly after the Roman invasion of Britain in AD 43, provides new insights into Roman construction techniques.
The well-preserved road measures 5.8 meters wide and 1.4 meters high, showcasing distinct layers of gravel and chalk. This discovery is significant for archaeological research in London and will be marked with a sign near Old Kent Road Bridge.
#crime
The Western Journal: Seattle Father, Ihsan Ali, Accused of Trying to Kill Daughter, 17, in 'Honor Killing'
In Seattle, a 17-year-old girl reported an attempted “honor killing” by her parents after she refused to marry an older man overseas. The girl was allegedly choked unconscious by her father, Ihsan Ali, while her mother, Zahraa Ali, also attempted to strangle her.
Witnesses intervened, and police arrested both parents, who face multiple charges including attempted murder and kidnapping. A court hearing is scheduled for November 20.