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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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Wagner leader calls for rebellion against Russian defense chief, Kremlin orders his arrest ( apnews.com )

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

Lemmy, Kbin, Mastodon shoutout from Lifehacker: The Four Best Reddit Alternatives ( lifehacker.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 )

Moderation / Rules of "news" community?

I can't seem to find anything in a sidebar or sticky thread that talks about the moderation / rules of the news community. I'm very interested in coming to this community to learn about news, but right now it seems whats being posted tends to be relatively low (lower?) quality....

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

ghostarchive.org...

Macron's call to 'cut off' social media during riots sparks backlash in France ( www.france24.com )

New research underscores benefits of gender-affirming hormones, rebutting anti-trans claims ( www.statnews.com )

Actual evidence from actual scientists....

ISPs say US should force Big Tech firms to pay for broadband construction ( arstechnica.com )

cross-posted from: https://vlemmy.net/post/152995...

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

Paywall bypass:...

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

Could be a huge deal.

Andrew Tate is indicted on human trafficking and rape charges in Romania ( www.npr.org )

You can now react to messages on Gmail | TechCrunch ( techcrunch.com )

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

Germany's far-right AfD wins district for first time (Sonneberg, Thuringia) ( www.reuters.com )

BERLIN, June 25 (Reuters) - A far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) candidate won a vote on Sunday to become a district leader in Europe's biggest economy for the first time, a breakthrough for the party which has hit record highs in national polls....

‘You’re remembered for the rules you break’: OceanGate CEO who was piloting the Titan admitted in 2021 that the sub’s construction had ‘broken some rules’ ( fortune.com )

“I’d like to be remembered as an innovator,” he said, speaking from the interior of one of OceanGate’s submersibles. “I think it was [famous American General Douglas] MacArthur that said, ‘You’re remembered for the rules you break.’”...

Fox News is altering language in AP and Reuters articles on anti-trans legislation — including a quote from an elected official ( www.mediamatters.org )

“Gender affirming care” was replaced with “sex change” or “sex reassignment” in at least 19 articles.

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