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November 15: Black Sea Ship Strikes and Kuwait Drone Warnings
In the Black Sea
Romanian Prime Minister Luca Niculescu condemned drone strikes on three commercial vessels near Romania’s Black Sea coast.
In U.S. courts
Former NFL coach and ESPN analyst Rex Ryan faces six misdemeanor charges over an alleged pedestrian collision in Nashville. Police say his pickup truck drove over two pedestrians’ feet on November fifth, then left after an argument. Police say the pedestrians had the right of way and suffered minor injuries. The charges include leaving the scene and failing to render aid. Ryan surrendered Wednesday and was released on nonfinancial conditions. His attorney says he is cooperating. He returned to ESPN on Sunday and is scheduled to appear in court next month.
Former college basketball player Nikita Tyukalo is accused of recruiting women with promises of lucrative OnlyFans careers, then taking control of their accounts. Investigators also allege that some of the women experienced physical abuse, threats, and intimidation.
Texas executed John Allen Rubio on Thursday for killing his three young children in Brownsville in 2003. Rubio, who was 46, was pronounced dead after a lethal injection at the state prison in Huntsville.
In Florida, a pastor was sentenced to life in prison without parole, plus 15 years, for sexually battering a teenage boy under his custodial authority. He also videotaped some of the abuse.
In Pakistan
A captive tiger killed a 19-year-old farm worker during a TikTok video shoot in Lahore last week, according to police. The influencer and the farmhouse owner were arrested after the attack and granted bail on Saturday, November fourteenth.
In the U.S. military
An Army whistleblower alleges officials ignored warnings before an attack killed six U.S. soldiers in Kuwait, CBS News reports. Journalist Simon Shuster reports that senior American officers repeatedly urged Middle East commanders to deploy Ukrainian technology to intercept Iranian Shahed drones, months before the war in Iran began. The officers told Shuster their warnings included detailed reports sent up the chain of command. Shuster also reports that several officers who raised the alarm have since been fired or forced into early retirement.
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