World Food Programme Pauses Use of US Aid Pier in Gaza Due to Israeli Attacks (truthout.org)
UN security council endorses US-backed hostages-for-ceasefire Gaza deal (www.theguardian.com)
Only Russia abstains in vote on plan calling for hostage and prisoner swap in six-week ceasefire leading to wider deal...
TIL the first Star Wars movie (A New Hope) was actually made after a book adaptation, which means Star Wars hype is technically literary-based in nature (starwars.fandom.com)
Curbing the Karens: Florida reins in over-mighty homeowners’ groups (www.theguardian.com)
The state’s homeowners’ associations (HOAs) are notorious for petty bureaucracy – including threats of eviction for the wrong kind of dog or decorative garage door hinges...
Here's What Netflix's First Big Redesign in a Decade Looks Like (gizmodo.com)
Biden's approval rating just hit its lowest mark on record (www.businessinsider.com)
The Dreamers of a decade ago are today teachers, nurses, journalists, lawyers — but still lack US citizenship (english.elpais.com)
The DREAM Act was introduced in Congress in August 2001, and has still not been approved. This law would allow 3.5 million undocumented young people who arrived in America as minors to regularize their situation...
[ANNOUNCEMENT] Response Regarding Google PlayStore App Updates · termux/termux-app · Discussion #4000 · GitHub (github.com)
Xbox Boss Phil Spencer Addresses Studio Closures (www.ign.com)
“The closure of any team is hard obviously on the individuals there, hard on the team,” Spencer said. "I haven’t been talking publicly about this, because right now is the time for us to focus on the team and the individuals. It’s obviously a decision that’s very hard on them, and I want to make sure through severance...
Gabby Petito's Family Wants to Address 'Missing White Woman Syndrome' (www.jezebel.com)
Inside the Base Where Israel Has Detained Thousands of Gazans (www.nytimes.com)
‘It’s time we put a felon in the White House,’ California sheriff says (www.yahoo.com)
Four American educators stabbed in park in northeast China, says US media and officials (www.reuters.com)
Four American educators from a small Iowa university were injured in a stabbing attack in a public park in northeast China’s Jilin province on Monday, according to U.S. media and U.S. government officials....
California police kept death in custody a secret for seven years, inquiry reveals (www.theguardian.com)
Darryl Mefferd’s death was labeled an ‘accident’, but a report questions a Vallejo police officer’s role in the fatal incident...
After its reputation went up in flames, Humane warns users its charging case may too (www.engadget.com)
U.S. Considers Expanded Nuclear Arsenal, a Reversal of Decades of Cuts (www.nytimes.com)
Pebblebee Tag for Android review: I couldn't Find My Device (www.androidpolice.com)
Russian warships will arrive in Havana next week, say Cuban officials citing ‘friendly relations’ (www.denverpost.com)
Turkey's inflation passes 75% in what economists believe is peak (www.cnbc.com)
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India under its longest-ever heatwave, with worse to come (www.straitstimes.com)
Where the CHIPS Act money has gone (www.theverge.com)
LGBTQ+ activists warn against normalizing Europe's far right (www.dw.com)
LGBTQ+ activists share their stories with DW to warn against the potential consequences should nationalist and far-right parties make their expected gains in the European elections....