Headlines: Three dead after WA seaplane crash

Today’s headlines include:

  • A sea plane crash off the coast of Western Australia has killed three people, WA Premier Roger Cook has confirmed.
  • Meta has announced major changes to its social media moderation policies, including removing independent fact-checking moderators.
  • Fire Crews in the U.S. are bracing for worsening conditions as a powerful windstorm threatens large parts of Southern California.
  • And today’s good news: Researchers in the UK have made a breakthrough discovery that could improve the efficacy of some cancer treatments.

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