South Carolina implements one of US’s most restrictive public school book bans (www.theguardian.com)
Scholz set to announce compensation for Polish survivors of Nazi crimes (www.politico.eu)
Human Rights Watch urges the European Commission to assess the impact of state-imposed forced labor in China's Xinjiang region in Electric Vehicle sector (www.hrw.org)
cross-posted from: feddit.org/post/390314...
Exclusive: This is Google AI, and it's coming to the Pixel 9 (www.androidauthority.com)
Trump asks for conviction to be overturned after immunity ruling (www.bbc.com)
Donald Trump’s lawyers have asked for the former president’s conviction in his hush-money criminal case to be overturned and his sentencing this month delayed, US media report....
‘Epidemic’ of sex trafficking alleged at Red Roof Inn hotels across US (www.independent.co.uk)
[Hageman brothers interview] Star Trek: Prodigy Season 2’s Janeway Could’ve Captained the Enterprise (But Kate Mulgrew Said No) - IGN (www.ign.com)
I made a website that lets you use ranked choice voting in a mock UK General Election to explain how it works. (publicslate.co.uk)
I don’t know if this is too self-promotey to put in the more serious subs so I’m putting it here. I need to blag being able to do the django framework so I spent a week fannying about with it to make this. Feel free to mess about with it, give feedback or repost it on reddit or any other lemmy knock-offs.
Instances of anti-LGBTQ vandalism reported in nearly two dozen states during Pride Month (www.nbcnews.com)
Apple Vision Pro's Cheaper Version to Bring Bigger Displays with Lower Resolutions with New OLEDoS (www.techtimes.com)
Apple is not exactly downgrading the cheaper Vision Pros but there will be massive changes.
Cambodia accused of conducting political trial as it jails green activists (www.aljazeera.com)
OpenSSH: race condition in sshd allows remote code execution (stackdiary.com)
A severe vulnerability in OpenSSH, dubbed “regreSSHion” (CVE-2024-6387), has been discovered by the Qualys Threat Research Unit, potentially exposing
Here are key takeaways from France's election round 1, where the far right prevails (www.npr.org)
Etsy to ban sale of most sex toys, explicit content, and more (mashable.com)
Online retailer Etsy will prohibit sales of most sex toys, content that depicts sex acts and genitalia, and more starting July 29....
Hungary’s Orban urges Ukraine ceasefire on surprise visit to Kyiv (www.aljazeera.com)
Police Just Arrested 11 People on the Orders of a Judge for Holding Signs Outside a Court (www.thecanary.co)
Open Primaries Initiative supporters to deliver verified signatures to Secretary of State (www.boisestatepublicradio.org)
The Worthless Worldbuilding of Pixar’s Cars (youtu.be)
A new Resident Evil is in the works (www.theverge.com)
Taiwan raises travel alert for Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau over Beijing's new judicial guidelines introducing death penalty for supporters of Taiwanese independence (www.jurist.org)
cross-posted from: feddit.org/post/380048...
Nine killed in Seoul after car hits pedestrians (www.channelnewsasia.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/17525307
Fun fact: If you use your bank to threaten adobe, they will waive the cancellation fee (imgur.com)
Not mine but this is actually what I did too....
Amid a decline in democratic standards, the Serbian government uses large-scale installation of surveillance systems with facial recognition technology to monitor opponents, activists and journalists (balkaninsight.com)
cross-posted from: feddit.org/post/375357...
Gang violence in Haiti has displaced 300,000 children, the United Nations says (www.npr.org)
Children are more than half of the nearly 580,000 people who have become homeless in the last four months. The spike in violence began in late February after a series of coordinated attacks on key government infrastructure eventually led Prime Minister Ariel Henry to resign in April....
