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Ukraine Blocks Journalists From Front Lines With Escalating Censorship ( theintercept.com )
Justice Samuel Alito Took Luxury Fishing Vacation With GOP Billionaire Who Later Had Cases Before the Court ( www.propublica.org )
In early July 2008, Samuel Alito stood on a riverbank in a remote corner of Alaska. The Supreme Court justice was on vacation at a luxury fishing lodge that charged more than $1,000 a day, and after catching a king salmon nearly the size of his leg, Alito posed for a picture. To his left, a man stood beaming: Paul Singer, a...
Australia takes on Elon Musk over spike in online hate on Twitter ( 12ft.io )
Supreme Court rules against Navajo Nation in Colorado River case ( thehill.com )
Another unsurprising decision from this court. Apparently guaranteeing the Navajo Nation agriculture doesn't include water in the minds of the conservative justices....
British woman claims Etihad Airways employee sent her unsolicited private messages after searching her data in the airline's system ( nitter.net )
"Terrifying experience travelling alone", she tweets.
Ex-CNN producer sentenced to more than 19 years for luring 9-year-old into sex acts ( abcnews.go.com )
[Texas] Gov. Greg Abbott vetoes bill that would give people with disabilities new option to vote by mail ( www.texastribune.org )
Gov. Greg Abbott on Saturday vetoed a bipartisan bill that would have expanded vote-by-mail access for people with disabilities — specifically people who are blind or paralyzed and need assistance marking their ballot.
Twitter CEO starts fighting Musk’s battles, paying Musk’s overdue bills ( arstechnica.com )
F.T.C. Sues Amazon for Inducing Users to Subscribe to Prime ( www.nytimes.com )
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ISPs say US should force Big Tech firms to pay for broadband construction ( arstechnica.com )
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Ukraine has fully met two of the seven conditions needed to start EU accession talks ( www.euronews.com )
New EU sanctions put the squeeze on Russian oil smugglers ( www.politico.eu )
Submarine missing near Titanic used a $30 Logitech gamepad for steering ( arstechnica.com )
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Ukrainian intelligence shows Moscow is plotting 'terror attack' on nuclear plant, Volodymyr Zelenskyy claims ( news.sky.com )
The U.S. Coast Guard says debris field has been found near the Titanic during search for submersible ( apnews.com )
Pentagon dismisses WSJ report on China spy station in Cuba ( www.reuters.com )
Andrew Tate is indicted on human trafficking and rape charges in Romania ( www.npr.org )
Phoenix is emerging as the city of the future ( www.axios.com )
"The broad attention is showing the world what local leaders have spent the past half-century trying to prove: This desert city can be a major player in global tech and manufacturing."...
Amazon Prime too easy to join, hard to quit, claims FTC suit ( www.theregister.com )
USA: Judge Strikes Down Arkansas Law Banning Gender Transition Care for Minors ( web.archive.org )
Judge James M. Moody Jr. of Federal District Court in Little Rock said the law both discriminated against transgender people and violated the constitutional rights of doctors. He also said that the state of Arkansas had failed to substantially prove a number of its claims, including that the care was experimental or carelessly...
A 988 operator, faced with a flood of calls, turns to AI to boost counselor skills ( www.statnews.com )
TW: Some discussion of suicide...
‘I’m afraid I won’t make it to 15 June’: Russian Activist Anatoly Berezikov predicted his own death and died in a jail for minor offenders on 14 June ( web.archive.org )
Berezikov's lawyers believe that their client was tortured at the police station during the several hours that she was looking for him. She managed to take a photo of Berezikov’s back in the courthouse: the lawyer believes there were stun gun bruises on it. “He told me in the courthouse: I won’t make it to 15 June. I’m...
‘Continued genocide’: First Nations leaders disturbed by effort to dig up unmarked graves in B.C. ( globalnews.ca )
First Nations leaders in British Columbia are “very disappointed” by a recent report that residential school deniers tried to dig up suspected unmarked grave sites at the former Kamloops Indian Residential School....