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The Newsroom is the hub of operations of Wikinews; a place to see what articles are being written and what you can do to help write them, connect with the Wikinews community or find the tools and resources you need to write for Wikinews. Additionally, new users can also find some help.

Last updated at Tuesday, 2024-12-24 T 13:25 UTC (purge cache to refresh)

Articles marked as ready for publishing India’s law minister introduces One Nation, One Election bill in parliament Towson, Maryland mass shooting and minivan crash kills one person and injures nine others Articles in development Woman attacks with knife a hotel employee and guest in Northeast Portland, Oregon police say MP Ahmed Haitham Advocates for Visa and Travel Ban on Israeli Visitors to the Maldives 7.3-magnitude earthquake strikes Vanuatu American Travis Timmerman identifies to news in Syrian capital Damascus after being freed by rebels Intense Tropical Cyclone Chido makes landall on Africa's east coast Isak Andic, founder of fashion chain Mango, falls off cliff in spelunking accident, dies Dutch police detain three in connection to apartment building explosion that killed six Pennsylvania police arrest Luigi Mangione, 26, charged for killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, after two days' search starting in New York City Coffee prices surge to record highs due to droughts in Brazil, Vietnam Two US Navy Seals eject from aircraft following 'friendly fire' incident above Red Sea Insurgents advance on Syrian capital Damascus, city expected to fall Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad flees to Moscow, Russia following overthrow of capital city of Damascus by insurgents American man missing since June found wandering in suburb of Syrian capital Damascus Donald Trump awarded USD$15 million in defamation settlement with ABC News Mindy Kaling and Morris Chestnut announce 82nd Golden Globes nominations ASI Conducts Survey Of Temple, 5 Pilgrimage Sites, 19 Wells In Sambhal Court orders ABC News to pay Donald Trump USD$15 million in defamation settlement People killed, many others injured after shooting at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin Russia moves objects at Syrian areas, imagery shows Settlement reached in Paula Abdul sexual abuse lawsuit against American Idol producer Nigel Lythgoe Former US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, 84, hospitalized following injury in Luxembourg OpenAI whistleblower Suchir Balaji found dead in San Francisco apartment Hundreds of North Korean troops killed fighting Ukrainian forces in Russia US senator calls for 'suspicious' drones over New Jersey to be shot down ' if necessary' Ukraine claims responsibility for killing of Russian general in Moscow Oil spill results from Russian tanker wreck in Black Sea US Navy honors actor Tom Cruise with highest civilian award Bystander hurt in shootout between burglary suspects in Chicago, Illinois CSH DIREK SA. Launches Revolutionary E-Wallet to Drive Financial Inclusion in Haiti Tech businessman Nima Momeni found guilty in slaying of Cash App CEO Bob Lee Stanley recalls approximately 2.6 million travel mugs due to defect New data suggests time frame when humans and neanderthals crossbred, scientists report Canada announces new border policies in response to Trump tariff threats American rappers Jay-Z, Sean 'Diddy' Combs accused of sexual assault on a 13-year-old Iron Maiden announce Simon Dawson to replace Nicko McBrain on drums Russian Wikipedia: now has over 2,000,000 articles Time magazine does its first fact check for its "Person of the Year" award Humpback whale seen in Ireland river for the first time Male taken in after a driving problem has shooting in Boston’s South End neighborhood Police apprehend suspect in shooting, killing of American healthcare CEO, manifesto found Police in the Netherlands arrest three in connection with explosion that destroyed apartment block, killing six Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad flees country to Moscow, Russia following fall of capital city 2024 ARPS Conference Hurricane Milton may set record for most tornadoes spawned during a hurricane Around 25 million votes already cast as Kamala Harris and Donald Trump go to battleground states Cotswold Wildlife Park breeds greater bamboo lemur in captivity for first time Russia shoots possible intercontinental ballistic missile at Ukraine Two Days to the Election: an Update Regional Literacy Celebration for 2024-2025 Hosted in Yercaud under New India Literacy Programme (NILP) Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis meets with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in UN General Assembly Wikimedia foundation Unveils A'Ibom Network to Empower Local Content and Language Digitization Nearly 90 U.S. lawmakers and over 60 UK MPs call for sanctions on Israel over alleged violations of international law Hurricane Milton, Category 3 makes landfall in Florida, United States UK indie rock band Sports Team robbed at gunpoint outside California Starbucks Fox News contributor Kelly Powers dies Jimmie Johnson's Consistency Articles in dispute 7.3-magnitude earthquake strikes Vanuatu Intense Tropical Cyclone Chido makes landall on Africa's east coast Isak Andic, founder of fashion chain Mango, falls off cliff in spelunking accident, dies American man missing since June found wandering in suburb of Syrian capital Damascus Donald Trump awarded USD$15 million in defamation settlement with ABC News Court orders ABC News to pay Donald Trump USD$15 million in defamation settlement Settlement reached in Paula Abdul sexual abuse lawsuit against American Idol producer Nigel Lythgoe Former US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, 84, hospitalized following injury in Luxembourg OpenAI whistleblower Suchir Balaji found dead in San Francisco apartment Hundreds of North Korean troops killed fighting Ukrainian forces in Russia Ukraine claims responsibility for killing of Russian general in Moscow Oil spill results from Russian tanker wreck in Black Sea US Navy honors actor Tom Cruise with highest civilian award Bystander hurt in shootout between burglary suspects in Chicago, Illinois CSH DIREK SA. Launches Revolutionary E-Wallet to Drive Financial Inclusion in Haiti Tech businessman Nima Momeni found guilty in slaying of Cash App CEO Bob Lee Stanley recalls approximately 2.6 million travel mugs due to defect New data suggests time frame when humans and neanderthals crossbred, scientists report Canada announces new border policies in response to Trump tariff threats American rappers Jay-Z, Sean 'Diddy' Combs accused of sexual assault on a 13-year-old US senator calls for 'suspicious' drones over New Jersey to be shot down ' if necessary' American Travis Timmerman identifies to news in Syrian capital Damascus after being freed by rebels Time magazine does its first fact check for its "Person of the Year" award Humpback whale seen in Ireland river for the first time Male taken in after a driving problem has shooting in Boston’s South End neighborhood Police apprehend suspect in shooting, killing of American healthcare CEO, manifesto found Dutch police detain three in connection to apartment building explosion that killed six Iron Maiden announce Simon Dawson to replace Nicko McBrain on drums Pennsylvania police arrest Luigi Mangione, 26, charged for killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, after two days' search starting in New York City MP Ahmed Haitham Advocates for Visa and Travel Ban on Israeli Visitors to the Maldives Mindy Kaling and Morris Chestnut announce 82nd Golden Globes nominations Police in the Netherlands arrest three in connection with explosion that destroyed apartment block, killing six Insurgents advance on Syrian capital Damascus, city expected to fall Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad flees country to Moscow, Russia following fall of capital city Coffee prices surge to record highs due to droughts in Brazil, Vietnam Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad flees to Moscow, Russia following overthrow of capital city of Damascus by insurgents UK indie rock band Sports Team robbed at gunpoint outside California Starbucks Nearly 90 U.S. lawmakers and over 60 UK MPs call for sanctions on Israel over alleged violations of international law 2024 ARPS Conference Fox News contributor Kelly Powers dies Russia shoots possible intercontinental ballistic missile at Ukraine Wikimedia foundation Unveils A'Ibom Network to Empower Local Content and Language Digitization Two Days to the Election: an Update Regional Literacy Celebration for 2024-2025 Hosted in Yercaud under New India Literacy Programme (NILP) Cotswold Wildlife Park breeds greater bamboo lemur in captivity for first time Around 25 million votes already cast as Kamala Harris and Donald Trump go to battleground states Hurricane Milton may set record for most tornadoes spawned during a hurricane Hurricane Milton, Category 3 makes landfall in Florida, United States Jimmie Johnson's Consistency Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis meets with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in UN General Assembly Russian Wikipedia: now has over 2,000,000 articles Proposed articles Proposed articles can now be found on the requested articles page. 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Collaboration requests American Travis Timmerman identifies to news in Syrian capital Damascus after being freed by rebels Pennsylvania police arrest Luigi Mangione, 26, charged for killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, after two days' search starting in New York City Settlement reached in Paula Abdul sexual abuse lawsuit against American Idol producer Nigel Lythgoe Former US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, 84, hospitalized following injury in Luxembourg OpenAI whistleblower Suchir Balaji found dead in San Francisco apartment Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad flees to Moscow, Russia following overthrow of capital city of Damascus by insurgents Ukraine claims responsibility for killing of Russian general in Moscow Oil spill results from Russian tanker wreck in Black Sea US Navy honors actor Tom Cruise with highest civilian award Bystander hurt in shootout between burglary suspects in Chicago, Illinois CSH DIREK SA. Launches Revolutionary E-Wallet to Drive Financial Inclusion in Haiti Tech businessman Nima Momeni found guilty in slaying of Cash App CEO Bob Lee Stanley recalls approximately 2.6 million travel mugs due to defect New data suggests time frame when humans and neanderthals crossbred, scientists report Canada announces new border policies in response to Trump tariff threats American rappers Jay-Z, Sean 'Diddy' Combs accused of sexual assault on a 13-year-old Mindy Kaling and Morris Chestnut announce 82nd Golden Globes nominations US senator calls for 'suspicious' drones over New Jersey to be shot down ' if necessary' Iron Maiden announce Simon Dawson to replace Nicko McBrain on drums Time magazine does its first fact check for its "Person of the Year" award Humpback whale seen in Ireland river for the first time Male taken in after a driving problem has shooting in Boston’s South End neighborhood Police apprehend suspect in shooting, killing of American healthcare CEO, manifesto found Police in the Netherlands arrest three in connection with explosion that destroyed apartment block, killing six Insurgents advance on Syrian capital Damascus, city expected to fall Wikinews:Story preparation (Stories prepared ahead of time for events that have not yet occurred.) Tropical Storm X forms over Y Election results Standard obituary Story preparation/Jimmy Carter obituary more Images and media Gallery of new files Wikinews Audio and Print edition Problem Images more Other issue autolists

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