The moment the cargo ship hit the Key Bridge (youtu.be)
UN Security Council passes resolution calling for immediate ceasefire in Gaza (www.cnn.com)
Japan to sell fighter jets in latest break from post-war pacifist ideals (www.bbc.com)
Moscow concert hall attack: Death toll rises to 133 (www.npr.org)
China’s Tech Sector May Rival Property as Growth Driver, BE Says (www.bloomberg.com)
Kate Middleton, Princess of Wales, diagnosed with cancer: Akshata Murty, Rishi Sunak and others wish for speedy recovery (www.moneycontrol.com)
cross-posted from: lemy.lol/post/22096612
U.S. officially bars UNRWA funding through March 2025 (www.haaretz.com)
The bipartisan bill, which Biden signed into law, also cuts funding to the United Nations Human Rights Council unless the administration can certify that it is taking ‘significant steps to remove Israel as a permanent agenda item,’ and banning funding for the UN Commission of Inquiry on Israel
South Korea: Escaped ostrich runs loose on roads (www.bbc.com)
Eyewitness footage shows the bird running down the streets of Seongnam on Tuesday morning, dodging traffic and crashing into a truck. Local media reported that the runaway was captured on Tuesday morning by police and firefighters, and was safely returned to the nearby ecological park it had escaped from.
Baltimore bridge collapse sends vehicles tumbling into water (www.reuters.com)
Puerto Ricans take to the streets against Kamala Harris’s visit (peoplesdispatch.org)
Ecuador’s youngest mayor shot dead, police say (www.cnn.com)
Ecuador’s youngest mayor, 27-year-old Brigitte García, was found shot dead Sunday morning, the country’s national police said....
CCTV exposes 8 million RMB solar farm built on prime farmland, leads to plummeting rice yields (news.cctv.com)
Spotify adds video learning courses in latest experiment (www.theverge.com)
Detective wore wig and posed as victim to catch US scammer who stole gold bars (www.theguardian.com)
Millions of Americans caught up in Chinese hacking plot - US (www.bbc.com)
Millions of Americans’ online accounts have been caught up in a “sinister” Chinese hacking plot that targeted US officials, the justice department and FBI said on Monday....
Bethesda Game Studios: Happy 30 years of The Elder Scrolls (archive.is)
Louisiana coroner accused of child abuse cuts sexual assault exam program (www.theguardian.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/13556724
Hit by worker shortage, German city gets students to drive trams (www.channelnewsasia.com)
Japan confirms first human-to-human transmission of tick-borne SFTS virus (www.japantimes.co.jp)
White House looks to repeal funding bill provision that would keep US embassies from flying Pride flags (ground.news)
The measure permits only certain flags to be flown over US embassies, including the US flag, US Foreign Service flag, POW/MIA flag, Hostage and Wrongful Detainee flag, flag of a state, “insular area” or DC, Indian tribal government flag, the official branded flag of a US agency, and the sovereign flag of another nation.
Kyrgyzstan Calls On Citizens Not To Travel To Russia (www.rferl.org)
‘Star Trek: Discovery’ Showrunner Drops Hints For Each Season 5 Episode (trekmovie.com)
Louisiana abortion ban preserved after lawmakers kill bill to call public vote (www.nola.com)
Nearly two years after Louisiana launched one of the strictest abortion bans in the nation, legislators have killed an effort to let voters decide whether to do away with the ban and enshrine the right to abortion in the state constitution....
Girl grabs deputy’s gun in sheriff’s Industry station and shoots herself, authorities say (www.sgvtribune.com)
