Elizabeth Holmes objects to government requesting she pay $250 a month to victims after prison | CNN Business ( edition.cnn.com )
Electronic Frontier Foundation shouted out Lemmy, Kbin, and Mastodon in their Reddit coverage today: What Reddit Got Wrong ( www.eff.org )
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At least 9 injured in a mass shooting in downtown Denver, police say ( www.cnn.com )
Reddit CEO warns employees not to wear Reddit swag in public as users revolt ( www.businessinsider.com )
Reddit CEO tells employees that subreddit blackout “will pass” ( www.theverge.com )
Dude this article gives me work PTSD. I hate working for CEOs and stupid fucking managers. Open source forever.
Author Cormac McCarthy Dead at 89 ( www.hollywoodreporter.com )
TRUMP UNDER ARREST ( edition.cnn.com )
Redditors Go To War With The Company As It Enforces Eye-Watering Prices For Reddit API ( www.forbes.com )
Declassified report reveals that the US government is buying troves of data about its citizens ( web.archive.org )
Perhaps most controversially, the government believes it can “persistently” track the phones of “millions of Americans” without a warrant, so long as it pays for the information, a newly declassified report from the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, ODNI, reveals. Were the government to simply demand...
India is now the most populous country in the world. And it’s ready to become a tourism force | CNN ( edition.cnn.com )
If we all cycled like the Dutch, CO2 emissions would drop by 690 million tonnes ( www.euronews.com )
Trump scrambles to find lawyer on eve of first federal court appearance ( wapo.st )
In familiar predicament for famously challenging client, multiple Florida lawyers decline to take Trump’s case, people familiar with the matter say.
Illinois passes law to outlaw book bans ( abcnews.go.com )
With many states and smaller local governments in the U.S. banning or attempting to ban books, Illinois' state government is doing the opposite, penalizing book bans by withdrawing funding from libraries that restrict or remove books due to "partisan or doctrinal" disapproval.
Here’s How Many Years in Prison Trump Would Be Facing if He Were Treated Like Any Other Defendant ( slate.com )
Garth Brooks Says His New Nashville Bar Will Be Safe for Trans People, Serve Bud Light ( jezebel.com )
Opinion | If the Supreme Court Abolishes Affirmative Action, Here’s What Women Need to Do | The New York Times ( archive.today )
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Trump Supporters’ Violent Rhetoric in His Defense Disturbs Experts ( www.nytimes.com )
What the ****?
UK Government Fraud Quadruples ( www.thelondoneconomic.com )
Unsurprisingly the BBC have coverage of how hot it is and Boris’ resignation on the front page rather than this.
Boris Johnson standing down from UK parliament ( www.abc.net.au )
Reddit CEO doubles down on attack on Apollo developer in drama-filled AMA ( techcrunch.com )
Russian commander claimed the Wagner mercenaries had kidnapped and tortured his soldiers during battle for Bakhmut ( www.theguardian.com )
In a video posted online, Lt Col Roman Venevitin, who called himself the “already former commander”, also accused Wagner soldiers of stealing arms, forcing mobilised soldiers to sign contracts with Wagner, and attempting to extort weapons from the Russian defence ministry in exchange for releasing kidnapped (Russian)...
Total, Raiffeisen, Pepsi & Co: Profits of Western businesses that decided to stay in Russia have skyrocketed ( novayagazeta.eu )
Many foreign companies released statements about leaving Russia soon after the invasion of Ukraine. Almost a year and a half later, it can be stated that only a small part of foreign companies left Russia. According to calculations made by the Kyiv School of Economics, only 7% of Western companies halted all operations in...
Explosion of Kakhovka plant in Ukraine displaces nearly 1900 households, floating landmines and oil spill pose further threat, aid workers say ( www.care.org )
At least 150 tons of oil have been released into the Dnipro River with the risk of further leakage of more than 300 tons. This may lead to the Nyzhniodniprovskyi National Nature Park, which comprises more than 80 000 hectares of protected land, to disappear.
Poland erects wall on Belarusian border to stop uncontrolled migration ( www.euronews.com )
