Pentagon dismisses WSJ report on China spy station in Cuba ( www.reuters.com )
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.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Says Russia Acted In 'Good Faith' In Ukraine Invasion ( news.yahoo.com )
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said Wednesday he believes Russia acted in “good faith” amid the Kremlin’s invasion of Ukraine, adding the U.S., in fact, bore heavy responsibility for the ongoing war.
Mark Zuckerberg Accepts Elon Musk’s Offer To Fight In A Cage ( deadline.com )
Lemmy, Kbin, Mastodon shoutout from Lifehacker: The Four Best Reddit Alternatives ( lifehacker.com )
Ohio Prison System Bans Java Computer Manual, But Allows Hitler’s Mein Kampf ( www.themarshallproject.org )
A 988 operator, faced with a flood of calls, turns to AI to boost counselor skills ( www.statnews.com )
TW: Some discussion of suicide...
Ukraine has recorded 208 crimes of a sexual nature committed by the Russian occupiers. The youngest victim is 4 years old. ( web.archive.org )
How Russia's National Space Corporation 'Roscosmos' helps pro-Kremlin bikers kill Ukrainians ( web.archive.org )
Rather than focusing on the advancement of astronautics, which is facing difficulties, organizations like Roscosmos are currently providing support to the motorcycle group known as the Night Wolves, who are engaged in the war in Ukraine. The Kremlin found the nationalist macho values of the Wolves, combined with their...
German energy prices are so high they're driving companies to relocate, industry body says ( www.cnbc.com )
Federal judge knocks down Florida's Medicaid ban on gender-affirming treatment ( www.politico.com )
Chinese PM hits back at EU call for de-risking ( www.politico.eu )
Australia takes on Elon Musk over spike in online hate on Twitter ( 12ft.io )
Abortion Pill Use Is Surging. Now It’s Under Threat ( 12ft.io )
Making Headway on Indigenous Land Rights ( reasonstobecheerful.world )
This WWII battle wasn't against Nazis. It was between Black and white GIs in England ( www.npr.org )
This story is well known in the UK. Apparently less so in the US.
Scientists Find Cannabis Compound Inside a Totally Different Plant ( www.sciencealert.com )
Ex-CNN producer sentenced to more than 19 years for luring 9-year-old into sex acts ( abcnews.go.com )
Ballsy EU Commission moves to make Russia pay for Ukraine ( www.politico.eu )
[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.