Japan to release Fukushima water into ocean starting Aug 24 ( www.reuters.com )
Mirror: archive.ph/rvXQA
300,000-year-old skull found in China unlike any early human seen before ( edition.cnn.com )
Welcome to Houston’s No-Longer-Independent School District ( www.texasmonthly.com )
Israeli soldier makes video vandalising Palestinian shop in Gaza ( www.youtube.com )
Former NSA employee pleads guilty to attempted selling classified documents to Russia ( securityaffairs.com )
If Israel invades Gaza it will be a disaster for both Palestinians and Israelis | Michael Barnett | The Guardian ( www.theguardian.com )
Netanyahu says Israel will ‘crush and destroy’ Hamas; every Hamas member is a ‘dead man’ ( apnews.com )
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Wednesday that Israel would “crush and destroy” Hamas in response to its attack....
Russian Soldiers in Ukraine Threaten to Abandon Posts Over Landfill in Hometown ( www.themoscowtimes.com )
In a video addressed to Russian President Vladimir Putin, Russia’s General Prosecutor’s Office and the Investigative Committee, seven men in military uniforms called on authorities to stop sending waste to a landfill in the town of Poltavskaya, located in the Krasnodar region....
Europe's heatwave turns deadly as 18 burned bodies found in Greek fires ( www.reuters.com )
UPS reaches contract with 340,000 unionized workers, averting potentially calamitous strike ( apnews.com )
Without paid family leave, teachers stockpile sick days and aim for summer babies ( www.opb.org )
Putin: Russia will concentrate more military units near Finland ( yle.fi )
As a Finn I say this is fine. Every military resource that is tied down and not raping and destroying Ukraine is net positive.
In a First, Nations at Climate Summit Agree to Move Away From Fossil Fuels ( www.nytimes.com )
Australia begins crackdown on vaping, to ban import of single-use devices ( www.reuters.com )
Prominent settler leader pushes Netanyahu to rebuild Israeli homes in Gaza ( www.politico.eu )
New Delhi smog grows more intense as farm fires rage ( www.reuters.com )
‘More Beautiful Than Ever’: Israeli Minister Delights in Gaza Genocide ( www.moroccoworldnews.com )
You can now react to messages on Gmail | TechCrunch ( techcrunch.com )
After COVID killed off a flu strain, annual flu shots are in for a redesign ( arstechnica.com )
cross-posted from: lemmy.crimedad.work/post/22390...
New revelations from the Snowden archive surface ( www.computerweekly.com )
cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/5196551...
5 million bees fall off truck on Guelph Line in Burlington, Ontario ( www.cbc.ca )
cross-posted from: lemmy.ca/post/4319858...
China helping to arm Russia with helicopters, drones and metals ( www.telegraph.co.uk )
One Chinese company sent 1,000 drones to Russia in the two months before the war, according to figures compiled by Molfar Global, an open source research organisation. The drones were sent to a Russian firm called Samson, which similarly describes itself as a wholesaler of games and toys and appears to be a shell company,...
Florida races to rescue coral bleached by record ocean heat ( www.theguardian.com )
Man Whose Mother-In-Law Wore Viral Blue-And-Black Dress Charged With Attempted Murder ( www.huffpost.com )
Not sure if this story belongs to this community But also WTF....
Jury decides conspiracy theorist Alex Jones should pay nearly $1 billion in damages to Sandy Hook families for his lies about the school massacre ( www.cnn.com )
Justice! I love it!
