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Labor plans crackdown on social media algorithms as Taylor says ...

2026-09-06T06:21:30Z

Labor plans crackdown on social media algorithms as Taylor says he's 'deeply sceptical'

#SocialMediaRegulation #DigitalDutyOfCare

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/sep/06/labor-plans-crackdown-on-social-media-algorithms-as-taylor-says-hes-deeply-sceptical

Switzerland moves towards national conversion therapy ban ...

2026-09-04T21:48:18Z

Switzerland moves towards national conversion therapy ban

#SwissConversionTherapyBan #LGBTQRightsSwitzerland

https://www.thepinknews.com/2026/09/04/switzerland-conversion-therapy-ban-2026/

No charges for Alberta sheriff who used AI to create sexualized ...

2026-09-03T22:53:37Z

No charges for Alberta sheriff who used AI to create sexualized images of his co-workers

#AIinLaw #NoCharges

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/alta-asirt-ai-9.7331539?cmp=rss

Sleeping Trans-Canada Tesla drivers caught on video in B.C., ...

2026-09-03T22:33:44Z

Sleeping Trans-Canada Tesla drivers caught on video in B.C., fined $368

#DrowsyDriving #RoadSafety

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/sleeping-tesla-driver-fined-9.7331354?cmp=rss

Todd Blanche rants about 'pandemic' of 'secret gender ...

2026-09-03T19:09:05Z

Todd Blanche rants about 'pandemic' of 'secret gender transitions' throughout US schools

#SchoolPolicyControversy #ParentalRightsInEducation

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/todd-blanche-school-gender-transition-pandemic-b3044247.html

Alarm as US domestic violence killings remain high despite drop ...

2026-09-03T13:29:58Z

Alarm as US domestic violence killings remain high despite drop in homicides

#DomesticViolenceCrisis #USPublicSafety

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/03/us-domestic-violence-killings-homicide

Everyman gets boost from box office hits and higher ticket prices ...

2026-09-03T12:44:12Z

Everyman gets boost from box office hits and higher ticket prices

#CinemaTrends #TicketPricing

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/people-london-hamnet-b3044128.html

Reform UK gets another GBP4m from crypto billionaire pardoned by ...

2026-09-03T12:41:40Z

Reform UK gets another GBP4m from crypto billionaire pardoned by Donald Trump

#ReformUK #CryptoDonation

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/sep/03/reform-uk-crypto-billionaire-ben-delo-pardoned-trump

In 2016, Trump pledged to erase the federal debt. It just hit ...

2026-09-03T12:37:34Z

In 2016, Trump pledged to erase the federal debt. It just hit $40tn | Steven Greenhouse

#USDebt #TrumpEconomy

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/sep/03/trump-federal-debt-40-trillion

Outrage as Maltese tycoon cleared of murdering journalist Daphne ...

2026-09-03T10:26:21Z

Outrage as Maltese tycoon cleared of murdering journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia

#DaphneCaruanaGalizia #MaltaJustice

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/malta-yorgen-fenech-daphne-caruana-galizia-murder-b3044033.html

Two Palestinian teenagers killed in attack by Israeli settlers ...

2026-09-03T08:06:32Z

Two Palestinian teenagers killed in attack by Israeli settlers and troops in occupied West Bank

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/west-bank-deaths-settles-kill-b3043909.html

NYC Public Schools Ban AI Use Through Middle School ...

2026-09-03T08:05:00Z

NYC Public Schools Ban AI Use Through Middle School

#NYCSchoolAIBan #GenerativeAIStoppage

https://news.slashdot.org/story/26/09/02/167206/nyc-public-schools-ban-ai-use-through-middle-school

Trumpism doesn't die with Trump - we need to wake up to the ...

2026-09-03T07:35:22Z

Trumpism doesn't die with Trump - we need to wake up to the facts

#Trumpism #PoliticalContinuity

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/donald-trump-maga-next-us-president-b3042764.html

Scott Bessent pitches Trump-inspired finance competition at G20 ...

2026-09-02T00:42:21Z

Scott Bessent pitches Trump-inspired finance competition at G20 ministers meeting

#FinanceCompetition #EconomicInequality

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/scott-bessent-g20-financial-literacy-competition-trump-b3043066.html

Watch: Astronauts set out on rare all-female spacewalk ...

2026-09-01T23:38:33Z

Watch: Astronauts set out on rare all-female spacewalk

#AllFemaleSpacewalk #ISSExploration

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/c89jyxqvjq0o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

Hiring managers, please, please, please, stop ghosting people ...

2026-09-01T12:12:34Z

Hiring managers, please, please, please, stop ghosting people

#HiringEthics #StopGhosting

https://www.poynter.org/commentary/2026/journalism-hiring-managers-ghosting-job-applicants/

Does Trump Even Understand the Cursed Oil We're Seizing from ...

2026-09-01T09:38:54Z

Does Trump Even Understand the Cursed Oil We're Seizing from Venezuela?

#VenezuelanOil #TrumpPolicy

https://www.jezebel.com/venezuela-oil-deal-united-states-reserves-cost-strategic-petroleum-reserve-costs-sour-heavy-crude-rebuilding

House Republican Floats Making Alberta '51st State' if It ...

2026-08-31T16:00:07Z

House Republican Floats Making Alberta '51st State' if It Secedes: 'Tremendous Oil Reserves There'

#AlbertaStatehood #USCanadaBorder

https://www.mediaite.com/media/tv/house-republican-floats-making-alberta-51st-state-if-it-secedes-tremendous-oil-reserves-there/

Democratic FCC Commissioner Calls Trump's 'Rebuke' of ...

2026-08-30T22:14:54Z

Democratic FCC Commissioner Calls Trump's 'Rebuke' of Kristen Welker 'Dangerous' to Democracy

#DangerToDemocracy #MediaFreedom

https://www.mediaite.com/media/news/democratic-fcc-commissioner-calls-trumps-rebuke-of-kristen-welker-dangerous-to-democracy/

How China could benefit from a divided Canada-U.S. trade ...

2026-08-30T20:24:13Z

How China could benefit from a divided Canada-U.S. trade relationship

#USCanadaTrade #ChinaGeopolitics

https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7325943?cmp=rss

Oak Lawn Police Arrest Black Teacher For Protesting Brutality ...

2026-08-29T21:40:26Z

Oak Lawn Police Arrest Black Teacher For Protesting Brutality

#OakLawnProtest #PoliceAccountability

https://popularresistance.org/oak-lawn-police-arrest-black-teacher-for-protesting-brutality/

No One Knows How to End the War with Iran #IranConflict ...

2026-08-29T13:10:09Z

No One Knows How to End the War with Iran

#IranConflict #DiplomacyDeadlock

https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/political-commentary/no-one-knows-how-to-end-the-war-with-iran-1235617637/

Scientists stumped as huge amount of dead sardines wash up on ...

2026-08-29T12:17:01Z

Scientists stumped as huge amount of dead sardines wash up on South Africa coast

#SardineDieOff #MarineMortality

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/sardines-deaths-south-africa-phv-b3041462.html

How to combat the far-right AfD? #AfD #GermanPolitics ...

2026-08-29T02:44:28Z

How to combat the far-right AfD?

#AfD #GermanPolitics

https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2026/08/29/xras-a29.html

Microsoft Teams Has Become a Haven for Scammers in China ...

2026-08-28T18:49:36Z

Microsoft Teams Has Become a Haven for Scammers in China

#MicrosoftTeamsScam #ChinaFraudAlert

https://www.wired.com/story/microsoft-teams-is-becoming-a-haven-for-chinese-scammers/

His parents had no idea he was having a seizure upstairs, but his ...

2026-08-28T18:43:30Z

His parents had no idea he was having a seizure upstairs, but his gaming friend 5,000 miles away sprang into action

#GlobalKindness #GamingHero

https://www.upworthy.com/his-parents-had-no-idea-he-was-having-a-seizure-upstairs-but-his-gaming-friend-5000-miles-away-sprang-into-action/

Extreme rollercoaster 'leaves two women with brain ...

2026-08-28T12:11:21Z

Extreme rollercoaster 'leaves two women with brain injuries'

#RollercoasterDanger #RideSafety

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/x2-six-flags-magic-mountain-injury-brain-b3040898.html

Hundreds affected by cancelled orders of heating oil to get ...

2026-08-28T12:09:16Z

Hundreds affected by cancelled orders of heating oil to get compensation

#HeatingOilCrisis #Compensation

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/cma-iran-b3040978.html

'Confluence of errors' led to Belgian tourist Celine ...

2026-08-28T04:53:09Z

'Confluence of errors' led to Belgian tourist Celine Cremer's death in Tasmanian wilderness, coroner finds

#TasmaniaTragedy #WildernessAccident

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/aug/28/coronial-inquest-findings-death-belgian-tourist-celine-cremer-tasmania

Marcus Aurelius dreaded getting out of bed. Here's the pep ...

2026-08-27T20:23:56Z

Marcus Aurelius dreaded getting out of bed. Here's the pep talk he wrote himself.

#MarcusAurelius #StoicWisdom

https://www.upworthy.com/marcus-aurelius-dreaded-getting-out-of-bed-heres-the-pep-talk-he-wrote-himself/

Federal judge rips prosecution of pregnant congresswoman as Jan. ...

2026-08-27T04:22:47Z

Federal judge rips prosecution of pregnant congresswoman as Jan. 6ers walk free

#CongressionalImpeachment #JusticeAndAccountability

https://www.rawstory.com/lamonica-mciver-2677783765/

Cosmic radiation link in flight attendant's breast cancer, ...

2026-08-26T11:45:15Z

Cosmic radiation link in flight attendant's breast cancer, French court finds

#OccupationalCancer #CosmicRadiation

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cn0j3z6147jo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

ICE agent accused of shooting man and lying about it could be ...

2026-08-26T11:42:11Z

ICE agent accused of shooting man and lying about it could be freed from Texas jail

#ICEAbuse #OfficerAccountability

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/ice-agent-christian-castro-minnesota-b3039524.html

AI Slop Is Ruining Cute Animals on the Internet #AIvsAnimals ...

2026-08-26T11:16:54Z

AI Slop Is Ruining Cute Animals on the Internet

#AIvsAnimals #DigitalAnimalAuthenticity

https://www.wired.com/story/ai-slop-is-ruining-the-internets-cute-animal-economy/

Former science teacher awarded Hero of Ukraine after speeding ...

2026-08-26T10:35:08Z

Former science teacher awarded Hero of Ukraine after speeding through 'kill zone' to save wounded troops

#HeroOfUkraine #MilitaryBravery

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/russia-ukraine-war-the-kill-zone-hero-medal-b3039414.html

Wiped out: US faces surging toilet paper prices amid trade war ...

2026-08-26T10:33:06Z

Wiped out: US faces surging toilet paper prices amid trade war with Canada

#USCanadaTradeWar #ToiletPaperPrices

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/26/paper-product-toilet-paper-tariffs-us-canada

Idaho Law Protects Faith Healers. It Wasn't Always That Way. ...

2026-08-26T10:30:59Z

Idaho Law Protects Faith Healers. It Wasn't Always That Way.

#FaithHealers #IdahoLaw

https://www.propublica.org/article/idaho-law-faith-healing-exemption

Unearthed letters show how N.L. bishop handled allegations in ...

2026-08-26T09:31:36Z

Unearthed letters show how N.L. bishop handled allegations in Baie Verte

#HistoricalAbuse #ChurchAccountability

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/father-leonard-joseph-kelly-abusive-priest-9.7319782?cmp=rss

Buc-ee's picked a fight with a tiny Ohio store over a beaver. ...

2026-08-26T08:16:22Z

Buc-ee's picked a fight with a tiny Ohio store over a beaver. Now an entire town is fighting back

#BucEeVibes #OhioBacklash

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/bucees-beavers-mini-mart-lawsuit-b3039351.html

Australia bans fully AI-made songs from charts after Madonna ...

2026-08-25T21:42:38Z

Australia bans fully AI-made songs from charts after Madonna cover goes viral

#AIBanned #AustralianMusic

https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/australia-music-chart-ban-ai-9.7319875?cmp=rss

Two unvaccinated people die from measles in Pennsylvania, ...

2026-08-25T20:16:58Z

Two unvaccinated people die from measles in Pennsylvania, officials confirm

#MeaslesAwareness #VaccinationSavesLives

https://arstechnica.com/health/2026/08/two-unvaccinated-people-die-from-measles-in-pennsylvania-officials-confirm/

'Bombs away!' Hegseth axed program that kept troops from ...

2026-08-25T19:51:47Z

'Bombs away!' Hegseth axed program that kept troops from killing civilians

#CivilianHarmMitigation #DefensePolicyDebate

https://www.rawstory.com/pete-hegseth-2677775271/

Critics Call For Probe Of 'Book-Burning' By AI Giants ...

2026-08-25T19:50:45Z

Critics Call For Probe Of 'Book-Burning' By AI Giants

#AIEthics #BookBurning

https://popularresistance.org/critics-call-for-probe-of-book-burning-by-ai-giants/

For decades, Lockerbie bombing families wanted attackers to face ...

2026-08-25T18:58:18Z

For decades, Lockerbie bombing families wanted attackers to face US justice. They're still waiting

#LockerbieJustice #PanAm103

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/lockerbie-thomas-scotland-peter-new-jersey-b3039054.html

The Qataris Gave Trump an Airplane. He Crippled Their Country in ...

2026-08-25T12:34:11Z

The Qataris Gave Trump an Airplane. He Crippled Their Country in Return.

#QATARUSDEAL #TRUMPFAIL

https://www.theatlantic.com/national-security/2026/08/qatar-jet-donald-trump/688321/

Two planned datacentres will have higher UK carbon emissions than ...

2026-08-25T11:45:10Z

Two planned datacentres will have higher UK carbon emissions than ExxonMobil, analysis finds

#DatacenterEmissions #UKClimateGoals

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/aug/25/planned-datacentres-carbon-emissions-uk-exxonmobil

OnlyFans owner was paid over $700m before his death ...

2026-08-25T11:23:00Z

OnlyFans owner was paid over $700m before his death

#OnlineContentMonetization #CreatorEconomy

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c8d3p2g2p05o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

Windows Backdoor 'Sleepwalker' Hides in Memory Until ...

2026-08-25T11:21:59Z

Windows Backdoor 'Sleepwalker' Hides in Memory Until Activated by a 'Magic Packet'

#Sleepwalker #WindowsBackdoor

https://it.slashdot.org/story/26/08/25/062246/windows-backdoor-sleepwalker-hides-in-memory-until-activated-by-a-magic-packet

On Newsmax, Dick Morris falsely claims "except for a training ...

2026-08-25T04:13:47Z

On Newsmax, Dick Morris falsely claims "except for a training accident really, nobody's died" in the Iran war

#IranWar #CasualtyClaims

https://www.mediamatters.org/us-iran-relations/newsmax-dick-morris-falsely-claims-except-training-accident-really-nobodys-died

The physical activity paradox: not all forms of exercise lower ...

2026-08-24T21:06:08Z

The physical activity paradox: not all forms of exercise lower your dementia risk - this type raises it

#ExerciseParadox #DementiaRisk

https://www.nationofchange.org/2026/08/24/the-physical-activity-paradox-not-all-forms-of-exercise-lower-your-dementia-risk-this-type-raises-it/

Former Pussy Riot member reveals she was recruited by ...

2026-08-24T18:57:26Z

Former Pussy Riot member reveals she was recruited by Russia's security service to spy on activists

#SpyInRussia #PussyRiotInsider

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/pussy-riot-fsb-margarita-konovalova-b3038400.html

Stammering Dr. Oz forced to fact-check Trump amid brutal on-air ...

2026-08-24T02:43:20Z

Stammering Dr. Oz forced to fact-check Trump amid brutal on-air grilling

#DrOz #MMRVaccine

https://www.rawstory.com/dr-oz-2677760462/

How To 'Break Up' With A Narcissistic Parent ...

2026-08-24T01:16:50Z

How To 'Break Up' With A Narcissistic Parent

#NarcissisticParent #FamilyBoundaries

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/what-its-like-to-break-up-with-your-narcissistic-parent-goog_l_6a8726b0e4b0e9f1dd27cded

Is Expensive Bottled Water Actually Better for You? ...

2026-08-23T23:50:25Z

Is Expensive Bottled Water Actually Better for You?

https://www.wired.com/story/is-expensive-bottled-water-actually-better-for-you/

Firefox Announces Free VPN and 'Startpage' Search Engine ...

2026-08-23T01:48:56Z

Firefox Announces Free VPN and 'Startpage' Search Engine Rolling Out to Android, iOS - Plus GeForce NOW Support

#Firefox154 #FreeVPN

https://news.slashdot.org/story/26/08/22/0220219/firefox-announces-free-vpn-and-startpage-search-engine-rolling-out-to-android-ios---plus-geforce-now-support

Jared Wesley: Decoding the Separatist Playbook #Separatism ...

2026-08-22T10:09:18Z

Jared Wesley: Decoding the Separatist Playbook

#Separatism #Alberta

https://www.readtheline.ca/p/jared-wesley-decoding-the-separatist

There's no such thing as 'unskilled work': Barbara ...

2026-08-21T18:42:30Z

There's no such thing as 'unskilled work': Barbara Ehrenreich's 'Nickel and Dimed' 25 years later

#NickelAndDimed #WorkingClassLife

https://therealnews.com/barbara-ehrenreich-nickel-and-dimed

How will Trump's former personal lawyer run the US justice ...

2026-08-21T14:08:23Z

How will Trump's former personal lawyer run the US justice department?

#ToddBlanche #DOJ

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0p5l363?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

You've Heard of #RushTok--Now Get Ready for #FratCocaineRing ...

2026-08-21T14:07:20Z

You've Heard of #RushTok--Now Get Ready for #FratCocaineRing

#FratCocaineRing #PennState

https://www.jezebel.com/youve-heard-of-rushtok-now-get-ready-for-fratcocainering

Hundreds of Fake VPNs Are Flooding the Chrome Web Store ...

2026-08-21T12:38:37Z

Hundreds of Fake VPNs Are Flooding the Chrome Web Store

https://lifehacker.com/tech/hundreds-of-fake-vpns-are-flooding-the-chrome-web-store?utm_medium=RSS

What Happens at Gwyneth Paltrow's 'Private, ...

2026-08-21T12:36:02Z

What Happens at Gwyneth Paltrow's 'Private, Off-the-Record Al Fresco' Dinner Party With Sam Altman...

#GwynethPaltrow #SamAltman

https://www.jezebel.com/what-happens-at-gwyneth-paltrows-private-off-the-record-al-fresco-dinner-party-with-sam-altman

Academic who accused Jason Arday of plagiarism suspended by ...

2026-08-21T09:46:22Z

Academic who accused Jason Arday of plagiarism suspended by university

#CofnasSuspended #PlagiarismAllegation

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cevmrjd9lj1o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

Disturbing details emerge after FBI disrupts woman's plot to ...

2026-08-20T21:59:51Z

Disturbing details emerge after FBI disrupts woman's plot to kill lawmakers as DoorDasher

#NYStateCapitolPlot #DoorDashBomb

https://www.rawstory.com/new-york-senate-bomb-plot/

Jared Kushner Finds Trouble in a Gangster's Paradise ...

2026-08-14T15:01:50Z

Jared Kushner Finds Trouble in a Gangster's Paradise

https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/jared-kushner-albania-corruption/#respond

Trump admin's massive push to prove voter fraud just ...

2026-08-14T13:08:37Z

Trump admin's massive push to prove voter fraud just completely backfired

#DataPrivacyConcerns #HSIInvestigation #VoterFraudDebunked #ElectionIntegrity #TrumpElectionClaims

https://www.alternet.org/trump-voter-fraud-2677705657/

Gen Z and millennials have it far worse than my generation. ...

2026-08-14T10:57:55Z

Gen Z and millennials have it far worse than my generation. Here's why | Opinion

#GenerationalDivide #GenerationalGrievances #BoomersVsYoungsters #MillennialStruggles

https://www.theguardian.com/society/video/2026/aug/14/gen-z-and-millennials-have-it-far-worse-than-my-generation-opinion

The Luxury Villas Near Disney World That Were 'Once Printing ...

2026-08-14T10:38:17Z

The Luxury Villas Near Disney World That Were 'Once Printing Money' on Airbnb Now Have 20 Months of Inventory and Hundreds of Sellers

#InventorySurge #LuxuryRealEstate #MarketShift #RealEstate #ShortTermRentals

https://dailydot.com/the-luxury-villas-near-disney-world-that-were-once-printing-money-on-airbnb-now-have-20-months-of-inventory-and-hundreds-of-sellers/

People Are 'Marrying' Chatbots. These Lawmakers Want to ...

2026-08-14T10:25:55Z

People Are 'Marrying' Chatbots. These Lawmakers Want to Stop Them

#ChatbotMarriages #Legislation #FutureOfMarriage #ArtificialIntelligence #HumanAI

https://www.wired.com/story/people-are-marrying-chatbots-these-lawmakers-want-to-stop-them/

New Zealand break with Oceania Football Confederation to withdraw ...

2026-08-14T07:10:34Z

New Zealand break with Oceania Football Confederation to withdraw Infantino support

#InfantinoWithdrawal #NewZealand #FIFA #SoccerNews #OceaniaFootball

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/crl7wdkxdd7o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

Former Trump lawyer fires warning shot at White House ...

2026-08-14T00:32:00Z

Former Trump lawyer fires warning shot at White House

#PoliticalIntegrity #PoliticalCommentary #LegalExpertAnalysis #JusticeSystemCritique #RuleOfLawDebate

https://www.alternet.org/trump-is-2677704252/

Flock Safety tries to curb police abuse of its surveillance ...

2026-08-13T23:24:14Z

Flock Safety tries to curb police abuse of its surveillance cameras after scandals

#CivilLiberties #Privacy #FlockSafety #LawEnforcement #AbortionRights

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/aug/13/flock-safety-police-abuse-surveillance-cameras

Progressives Win Pair of Victories at DNC Meeting; Committee ...

2026-08-13T23:22:42Z

Progressives Win Pair of Victories at DNC Meeting; Committee Approves Resolutions for Abolishing ICE And Affirming Law That Could Bar Military Aid to Israel

https://www.commondreams.org/newswire/progressives-win-pair-of-victories-at-dnc-meeting-committee-approves-resolutions-for-abolishing-ice-and-affirming-law-that-could-bar-military-aid-to-israel

Jim Acosta relishes Trump's 'rats' jumping ship: ...

2026-08-13T22:58:40Z

Jim Acosta relishes Trump's 'rats' jumping ship: 'Starting to see what's coming'

#TrumpAdministration #KarolineLeavitt #PoliticalCommentary #JimAcosta

https://www.rawstory.com/stringr/jim-acosta-karoline-leavitt/

Russia's FSB moves to eliminate the border zone with annexed ...

2026-08-13T22:42:45Z

Russia's FSB moves to eliminate the border zone with annexed Ukraine, despite lack of control over claimed regions

https://meduza.io/en/news/2026/08/13/russia-s-fsb-moves-to-eliminate-the-border-zone-with-annexed-ukraine-despite-lack-of-control-over-claimed-regions

Todd Blanche Plays Dumb On T Yale Friends Have A Secret Group ...

2026-08-13T19:12:13Z

Todd Blanche Plays Dumb On T Yale Friends Have A Secret Group Chat To Sh-t Talk Them

#ProjectCostBalloon #AxiosLeak #PerformingArtsVenue #GovernmentSpending #CostOverruns

https://crooksandliars.com/2026/08/real-cost-trumps-kennedy-center-stunt

We've flown a radiation-blocking vest to the Moon and back, ...

2026-08-13T19:11:42Z

We've flown a radiation-blocking vest to the Moon and back, and it worked

#DeepSpaceTravel #Innovation #RadiationProtection #SpaceTechnology #LunarMission

https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/08/weve-flown-a-radiation-blocking-vest-to-the-moon-and-back-and-it-worked/

How Kickstarter's First Black CEO Is Opening Doors For Black ...

2026-08-13T18:11:29Z

How Kickstarter's First Black CEO Is Opening Doors For Black Creators

https://www.theroot.com/how-kickstarter-s-first-black-ceo-is-opening-doors-for-2000120984

The Jason Arday affair must not spell the end for diversity. ...

2026-08-13T17:08:21Z

The Jason Arday affair must not spell the end for diversity. Here's how - and why - we should defend it | Joseph Harker

#WorkplaceEquality #SystemicRacism #InstitutionalChange #CorporateResponsibility #DiversityAndInclusion

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/aug/13/jason-arday-diversity-how-and-why-we-should-defend

Karoline Leavitt's wildest moments from 'Your mom' to ...

2026-08-13T11:50:28Z

Karoline Leavitt's wildest moments from 'Your mom' to the 'Gulf of America' as White House press secretary quits

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/karoline-leavitt-white-house-press-secretary-resigns-b3032375.html

Ukraine's military stops reporting number of Russian ...

2026-08-13T10:22:20Z

Ukraine's military stops reporting number of Russian ballistic missiles launched and intercepted

https://meduza.io/en/news/2026/08/13/ukraine-s-military-stops-reporting-number-of-russian-ballistic-missiles-launched-and-intercepted

Former Catholic bishop accused of hosting alcohol-fuelled parties ...

2026-08-13T09:29:32Z

Former Catholic bishop accused of hosting alcohol-fuelled parties to sexually abuse Aboriginal men found guilty

#JusticeServed #LegalNews #Conviction #SexualAssault

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/aug/13/former-catholic-bishop-accused-of-hosting-alcohol-fuelled-parties-to-sexually-abuse-aboriginal-men-found-guilty-ntwnfb

CIA 'had low confidence' in Trump assassination threat ...

2026-08-13T09:07:00Z

CIA 'had low confidence' in Trump assassination threat that sparked secret Air Force One swap

#NationalSecurity #ExecutiveProtection #TrumpAssassination #ThreatAssessment #DeceptionOperation

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-iran-threat-cia-plane-swap-b3032325.html

We're in a trillion-dollar, hyper-tech, capitalist hellscape. ...

2026-08-13T02:05:22Z

We're in a trillion-dollar, hyper-tech, capitalist hellscape. No-one's bothered

#HyperCapitalism #EconomicInequality #SocialCritique #ModernEconomy #CorporatePower

https://www.crikey.com.au/2026/08/13/gambling-advertisement-legislation-australia-capitalism/

Millions watch 'surreal' solar eclipse in UK and Europe ...

2026-08-12T23:28:09Z

Millions watch 'surreal' solar eclipse in UK and Europe

#PartialSolarEclipse #SolarEclipse #Astronomy #TotalSolarEclipse #SpaceEvent

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/c5yr891pp5eo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

Count Binface: The guy in a trash can, running for election in ...

2026-08-12T23:25:05Z

Count Binface: The guy in a trash can, running for election in the U.K.

#ByElection #TrashCanCandidate #UKNews #PoliticalSatire #UKPolitics

https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7305271?cmp=rss

Great News for Creeps: Men Can Now Harass Anyone on Bumble They ...

2026-08-12T23:13:13Z

Great News for Creeps: Men Can Now Harass Anyone on Bumble They Want!

#DatingAppNews #BumbleUpdate #ChangeInPolicy #DatingIndustry #SocialMediaTrends

https://www.jezebel.com/bumble-dating-app-changes-women-message-first-policy-identity-company-decline-stock-price-whitney-wolfe-herd

Twitch content has trained Amazon AI for years, but users can opt ...

2026-08-12T23:12:13Z

Twitch content has trained Amazon AI for years, but users can opt out now

https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/08/twitch-content-has-trained-amazon-ai-for-years-but-users-can-opt-out-now/

New Forest wildfire continues as temperatures rise ...

2026-08-12T21:14:10Z

New Forest wildfire continues as temperatures rise

#WildfireSeason #WildfireUpdate #FireFighting #Firefighters #EmergencyResponse

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c9356l5v07go?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

In Arizona, the Thermostat Is Driving Voters to the Polls ...

2026-08-12T18:29:04Z

In Arizona, the Thermostat Is Driving Voters to the Polls

#EconomicImpact #VoterTurnout #HeatWave #DataCenterBoom #ArizonaPolitics

https://capitalandmain.com/in-arizona-the-thermostat-is-driving-voters-to-the-polls

Prompt Injections for Defense #Tracebit #ContextBombing ...

2026-08-12T10:23:25Z

Prompt Injections for Defense

#Tracebit #ContextBombing #LLMDefense #PromptInjection #CyberSecurity

https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/08/prompt-injections-for-defense.html

FEMA's 'Shadow Administrator' Was Paid by a DOGE ...

2026-08-12T10:18:49Z

FEMA's 'Shadow Administrator' Was Paid by a DOGE Member's Startup for Months

#PoliticalInfluence #ConflictOfInterest #ShadowAdministration #PublicTrust #CorruptionExposed

https://www.wired.com/story/femas-shadow-administrator-was-paid-by-a-doge-members-startup-for-months/

'The Worst I've Ever Seen': Cargo Thefts Have Turned ...

2026-08-12T10:18:18Z

'The Worst I've Ever Seen': Cargo Thefts Have Turned Violent in Pursuit of AI Hardware

#TechTheft #DataCenterSecurity #OrganizedCrime #ViolentRobberies #CaliforniaCrime

https://www.wired.com/story/the-worst-ive-ever-seen-cargo-thieves-are-turning-violent-in-pursuit-of-ai-hardware/

Bondi Beach shooting hero Ahmed al Ahmed cleared of assault ...

2026-08-12T06:01:57Z

Bondi Beach shooting hero Ahmed al Ahmed cleared of assault charges

#JusticeServed #ClearedOfCharges #LegalVictory

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/australasia/bondi-beach-shooting-hero-ahmed-al-ahmed-assault-charges-dropped-b3031508.html

The SpaceX Sham #TechPromises #TechHype #TechBubble #AIScam ...

2026-08-11T17:50:14Z

The SpaceX Sham

#TechPromises #TechHype #TechBubble #AIScam #FutureOfAI

https://dissentmagazine.org/online_articles/spacex-ipo-elon-musk-trillionaire/

King Charles's Death Was Mistakenly Announced By UK Radio ...

2026-08-11T17:03:12Z

King Charles's Death Was Mistakenly Announced By UK Radio Station "Out of Curiosity"

https://www.vanityfair.com/story/king-charles-death-announcement-mistake

A Zoom Screen-Sharing Bug Let Anyone Take Over Other Devices on a ...

2026-08-11T14:45:04Z

A Zoom Screen-Sharing Bug Let Anyone Take Over Other Devices on a Call

https://www.wired.com/story/a-zoom-screen-sharing-bug-let-anyone-take-over-other-devices-on-a-call/

Farmer accidentally kills 25 acres of crops after trusting AI ...

2026-08-11T12:49:54Z

Farmer accidentally kills 25 acres of crops after trusting AI advice

#AIError #AgriculturalTechFailure #AIInFarming #SmartAgricultureGoneWrong

https://www.independent.co.uk/tech/farmer-crops-killed-ai-advice-china-b3030985.html

AI Is Helping Solve the Intricate Genetic Puzzle of Schizophrenia ...

2026-08-11T09:40:03Z

AI Is Helping Solve the Intricate Genetic Puzzle of Schizophrenia

#Neuroscience #ArtificialIntelligence #SchizophreniaResearch #GeneticArchitecture #MentalHealth

https://www.wired.com/story/ai-helping-solve-intricate-genetic-puzzle-schizophrenia/

Trump hidden in catering truck in secret plane swap over Iran ...

2026-08-11T09:34:24Z

Trump hidden in catering truck in secret plane swap over Iran threat, reports say

#Trump #USPolitics #SecretFlight #MilitaryTransport #Turkey

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cm2g90vvy62o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

Nearly 28 million Australians to take part tonight in largest and ...

2026-08-11T09:04:50Z

Nearly 28 million Australians to take part tonight in largest and most inclusive census ever

#GenderData #Census2023 #Inclusion #CensusUpdate #AustralianCensus

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/australasia/australia-census-lgbtq-gender-sexual-orientation-b3030872.html