• Indonesian investigators have determined the general location of the flight data recorders from Lion Air Flight 610, which could reveal why the plane crashed into the Java Sea. But strong currents were hampering divers trying to bring up the “black boxes.” Above, families of victims. [The New York Times]• In Pittsburgh, funerals, burials and other rituals of grief unfolded as the suspect in the killing of 11 Jews at worship last weekend was indicted on 44 counts, including hate crimes. [The New York Times]• Thailand, which generally has harsh penalties for drug trafficking, aims to become the first Asian country to legalize medical marijuana. [The New York Times]

Source: New York Times October 31, 2018 19:09 UTC