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'Trump Bucks’ promise wealth for MAGA loyalty. Some lose thousands. ( www.nbcnews.com )

Oh the money I could make if I didn’t have morals. It turns out some people really are that dumb.

‘Despair is settling in’: female suicides on rise in Taliban’s Afghanistan ( www.theguardian.com )

First, her dreams of becoming a doctor were dashed by the Taliban’s ban on education. Then her family set up a forced marriage to her cousin, a heroin addict. Latifa* felt her future had been snatched away....

Wagner boss Prigozhin killed in plane crash in Russia ( www.bbc.co.uk )

Video of Palestinians stripped, forced to sit outside by IDF soldiers raises ire ( abcnews.go.com )

WhatsApp’s AI shows gun-wielding children when prompted with ‘Palestine’ ( feddit.de )

Cross-posted from : feddit.de/post/5357539...

Borax is the new Tide Pods and poison control experts are facepalming ( arstechnica.com )

Climate records tumble, leaving Earth in uncharted territory - scientists ( www.bbc.com )

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‘This is barbarism’: shock at Russian strike on Odesa cathedral ( www.theguardian.com )

On TikTok, the war in Gaza is a game ( english.elpais.com )

One of the TikTok trends is to show the process of loading a projectile into a tank and firing it. Another is to put trance music to a video, along with the words “2-3, sha-ger.” This is the order that a military drone operator is given to drop a bomb, with the syllables separated so that the message is clear. The trend...

Elon Musk’s Tweet Criticizing Ukraine’s Counteroffensive Sparks Outrage ( www.kyivpost.com )

Ex-Human Rights Watch chief - Israel violating humanitarian law in Gaza ( www.aljazeera.com )

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You wanted a multipolar world? You got chaos. [Edit: Do Hamas represent Palestinians?] ( paulmasonnews.medium.com )

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US to announce $345 million military aid package for Taiwan ( ground.news )

Could be a huge deal.

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Israeli death toll passes 600, another 2,048 injured ( www.timesofisrael.com )

German journalists detained by Israeli soldiers: 'Asked if we were Jewish at gunpoint' ( www.haaretz.com )

Original article in German...

Oil prices have risen. That's making gas more expensive for US drivers and helping Russia's war ( apnews.com )

A Decongestant in Cold Medicines Doesn’t Work at All, an F.D.A. Panel Says ( www.nytimes.com )

NYT gift article expires in 30 days....

Younger people more likely to doubt merits of democracy – global poll ( www.theguardian.com )

Democracy remains popular across the world, but faced with a global array of challenges from inequality to the climate crisis, young people are far less likely than their elders to believe it can deliver on what concerns them....

Mexico’s Supreme Court decriminalizes abortion nationwide ( apnews.com )

Far-right party set to win most seats in Dutch elections, exit polls show ( www.theguardian.com )

"Every home becomes a prison:" Now, Taliban stops Afghan women from sightseeing ( www.firstpost.com )

“Not content with depriving girls and women of education, employment, and free movement, the Taliban also want to take from them parks and sport and now even nature, as we see from this latest ban on women visiting Band-e-Amir,” Human Rights Watch’s Associate Women’s Rights Director Heather Barr says.

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