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NRA's ex-CFO agreed to 10-year not-for-profit ban, still owes $2M for role in lavish spending scheme (apnews.com)

The National Rifle Association’s former finance czar, Wilson “Woody” Phillips, has been banned for a decade from managing money for any nonprofit company in New York, the state’s attorney general said Tuesday....

It was me, oopsie! (lemmy.world)

Total War: Pharaoh patch and Dynasties free DLC/replacement FAQ and details (launches on the 25th) (community.creative-assembly.com)

A study finds Indonesia’s deforested land is often left idle. But some see potential in that (apnews.com)

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Years after being felled, vast swathes of Indonesia’s old-growth forests are left sitting idle. And when the land is finally put to use, it’s most often for new palm oil plantations, according to a study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences....

Nintendo has DMCA’ed Sudachi’s GitHub (x.com)

NYC Black Residents Die From Heat Stress At Double The Rate Of White Residents, Report Says (newsone.com)

Thanks to a $1 billion gift, most Johns Hopkins medical students will no longer pay tuition (apnews.com)

Most medical students at Johns Hopkins University will no longer pay tuition thanks to a $1 billion gift from Bloomberg Philanthropies announced Monday....

A new community for sim racers (lemmy.world)

Hey everyone! I decided to set up a new community centred around sim racing and rally as I couldn’t really find anything that active on Lemmy currently. Feel free to join and post! ☺️

GE-Proton9-10 Released (github.com)

Updated wine to latest bleeding edge...

The World War on Asylum (theintercept.com)

Reports and rumors about black ops by Greek authorities have floated around for years, but the idea of state-sanctioned thugs running around beating migrants, throwing them in the trunks of cars, and forcing them back onto boats was too much for Mulla to believe. “It’s a European Union country,” he told an interviewer from...

US prepares for bird flu pandemic with $176M Moderna vaccine deal (arstechnica.com)

Modi and Putin talk trade as Ukraine mourns airstrike (www.dw.com)

The Russian and Indian leaders met on the heels of a deadly attack on a children’s hospital in Kyiv. The US urged Modi to press Putin to respect international law....

A key part of America’s economy has shifted into reverse (www.cnn.com)

A vast swath of the US economy is showing signs of weakness as unemployment rises to its highest point in more than two years....

it's hard out here for a dragon-plesiosaur-bird (beehaw.org)

[alt text: a two frame comic, made entirely with sprites from the Pokemon games. The top panel shows the three legendary beasts Entei, Suicune, and Raikou looking at the legendary bird Ho-Oh. Ho-Oh is saying, “I will bring you back to life,” while the beasts are responding “thank you, Master”. The bottom panel shows the...

All Walls Must Fall by inbetweengames free to keep (inbetweengames.itch.io)

Also free to keep on Steam here....

Embracer reportedly close down cult RPG maker Piranha Bytes, creators of Gothic, Risen, and Elex (web.archive.org)

Support for legal abortion has risen since Supreme Court eliminated protections, AP-NORC poll finds (apnews.com)

A solid majority of Americans oppose a federal abortion ban as a rising number support access to abortions for any reason, a new poll finds, highlighting a politically perilous situation for candidates who oppose abortion rights as the November election draws closer....