Proton: Surfing the Wave of Windows Compatibility (boilingsteam.com)
The United States Is the Main Obstacle to Peace in Palestine - Antiwar.com (original.antiwar.com)
Nintendo Direct announced for June 18 at 7 AM PT (www.resetera.com)
“Join us for a #NintendoDirect livestream focused on #NintendoSwitch games coming in the second half of 2024! There will be no mention of the Nintendo Switch successor during this presentation.”...
Megachurch pastor and former Trump spiritual adviser admits sexual abuse (www.theguardian.com)
Spain seeks to avert trade war after China announces pork anti-dumping probe (www.reuters.com)
Trump Targets J.B. Pritzker: ‘Presided Over The Destruction And Disintegration Of Illinois’ (www.offthepress.com)
On Sunday, former President Trump targeted Illinois Democratic governor J.B. Pritzker, who has been considered a rising star in the Democratic Party but who has presided over the state while natives flee. Pritzker was inaugurated as governor of the state in January 2019; between July 2021 and July 2022, over 142,000 people left...
Alright, let's Fedify (activitypub.ghost.org)
Seoul says soldiers from North briefly crossed border (www.dw.com)
Soldiers from South Korea’s military fired warning shots after North Korean soldiers crossed the demarcation line....
Kremlin calls NATO chief's nuclear weapons remark an 'escalation of tension' (www.reuters.com)
University of Minnesota pauses hiring of professor who called Israel's war against Hamas 'a textbook case of genocide' (jewishinsider.com)
The University of Minnesota paused the hiring of a professor who wrote that Israel’s military operation against Hamas in Gaza after Oct. 7 was “a textbook case of genocide” to head the school’s Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies (CHGS), Jewish Insider has learned....
UN agency reports Sudan as largest global displacement crisis, calls on US not to overlook (www.politico.com)
An estimated 5.8 million people were forced to flee their homes in Sudan last year after fighting broke out between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces in April 2023, according to a new report....
U.S. as many as 15 years behind China on nuclear power, report says (www.japantimes.co.jp)
Biden Campaign Ad Calls Attention to Trump’s Felon Status (www.nytimes.com)
Paywall removed: archive.is/himMZ
Gaetz claims House Ethics panel opened ‘new frivolous investigations’ into him (www.politico.com)
Exploring the mystery of the man embroiled in a Canadian mining company's billion-dollar gold scam (www.cbc.ca)
Anyone remember BreX? Sure happy I didn’t invest, although yours truly had considered it at the time.
Takeaways from the AP investigation into the Palestinian families being decimated in Gaza (apnews.com)
Extreme heat takes withering toll in teeming Philippine jails (www.washingtonpost.com)
Meta won't train AI on Euro posts after all, as watchdogs put their paws down (www.theregister.com)
'The Abyss Is Beckoning': Global Nuke Spending Surged to $2,898 a Second in 2023 (www.commondreams.org)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/16632607...
UN food chief: Poorest areas have zero harvests left (www.bbc.com)
Here are the nonfiction books NPR staffers have loved so far this year (www.npr.org)
We see you, hard-core NPR readers — just because it’s summer doesn’t mean it’s all fiction, all the time. So we asked around the newsroom to find our staffers’ favorite nonfiction from the first half of 2024. We’ve got biography and memoir, health and science, history, sports and more.
Maryland governor pardons 175,000 marijuana convictions (www.axios.com)
Monet among paintings removed from Swiss museum over Nazi looting fears (www.bbc.com)
Argentines pawn the family jewels to make ends meet (www.batimes.com.ar)
