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BreachForums returns just weeks after FBI-led takedown (www.theregister.com)

In an Historic Show of Labor Solidarity with Palestine, UAW Local 4811's Stand-up Strike Grows by 12,000 [Hannah Bowlus | May 28 2024 | In These Times] (inthesetimes.com)

The academic workers at UCLA and UC Davis will join 2,000 already on strike at UC Santa Cruz.

Former South Dakota mayor charged in triple-murder shooting (thehill.com)

South Africans go to the polls to choose a new government: what’s different this time (theconversation.com)

No leaving a Steam account in a will after you die according to Valve (www.gamingonlinux.com)

Study: Microplastics found in Agriculture Clog Soil Pores, Prevent Aeration, and Cause Plant Roots to Die (medium.com)

Trump Hush-Money Trial Live Updates: Prosecution Delivers Closing Arguments (www.nytimes.com)

Mr. Trump, 77, is charged with falsifying 34 business records to hide Mr. Cohen’s reimbursement for a $130,000 hush-money payment he made to Ms. Daniels. Mr. Trump has denied the charges and the sexual encounter....

Kansas Abortion Providers Sue to Block New Intrusive Reporting Law (feminist.org)

Former Square Enix exec on why Final Fantasy sales don’t meet expectations and chances of recouping insane AAA budgets | Game World Observer (gameworldobserver.com)

Spying, hacking and intimidation: Israel’s nine-year ‘war’ on the ICC exposed (www.theguardian.com)

Exclusive: Investigation reveals how intelligence agencies tried to derail war crimes prosecution, with Netanyahu ‘obsessed’ with intercepts

Gaza war: Israelis attack aid convoys sent for Palestinians (www.bbc.com)

Months after some Israelis started to protest against aid lorries entering Gaza at the main Kerem Shalom crossing, the battle has moved to other key junctions, where rival groups of activists do their best to block or protect aid convoys....

This Mississippi Hospital Transfers Some Patients to Jail to Await Mental Health Treatment (www.propublica.org)

Roughly 200 people in DeSoto County were jailed annually during the civil commitment process, most without criminal charges, between 2021 and 2023. About a fifth of them were picked up at local hospitals, according to an estimate based on a review of Sheriff’s Department records by Mississippi Today and ProPublica. The...

In historic first, Canada lawmaker addresses legislature in Indigenous language (www.theguardian.com)

Sol Mamakwa, a New Democratic party member from the community of Kingfisher Lake First Nation, rose on Tuesday to give the province’s first-ever Indigenous language speech in Queen’s Park, telling colleagues the moment left him feeling “thankful and proud”....

China’s domestic AI chipmakers are making fast progress in closing the gap on international leaders, according to SenseTime Group Inc. co-founder Xu Bing. (www.bloomberg.com)

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US says latest Rafah deaths won't change Israel policy, military aid (www.reuters.com)

20 Years of Blogging on my own website (jeena.net)

Reflecting on two decades of blogging evolution

Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home Was Forced To Follow A Strict William Shatner Rule. [It's all about Kirk all the time.] (www.slashfilm.com)

“The approach we were told to take is that Kirk really had to be the one to lead everyone. […] Not necessarily that he had to actually have the idea to do something, but it had to appear as if he has the idea.”...

IDF tanks roll into central Rafah in unprecedented thrust into city [Maya Gur Arieh | May 28, 2024 | Jerusalem Post] (www.jpost.com)

cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/15919830...

Appeals court upholds retired NYPD officer's 10-year prison sentence for Capitol riot attack (apnews.com)

A federal appeals court on Tuesday upheld a retired New York Police Department officer’s conviction and 10-year prison sentence for assaulting a police officer during the Jan. 6, 2021, siege at the U.S. Capitol....

Turbulence on Doha-Dublin flight leaves 12 injured (www.bbc.com)

Twelve people have been injured due to turbulence on a flight from Doha to Dublin....