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As France guarantees the right to abortion, other European countries look to expand access (abcnews.go.com)

Piracy Shield Cloudflare Disaster Blocks Countless Sites, Fires Up Opposition (torrentfreak.com)

Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro review - One of the best smartphones for less than 400 Euros (www.notebookcheck.net)

Amid a national shortage, the US Adderall black market is booming (www.theguardian.com)

With pharmacies unable to fill prescriptions, many ADHD patients are turning to Craigslist to buy illicit pills online...

The Zone of Interest becomes first British movie to win best international film Oscar (www.theguardian.com)

The Zone of Interest has won the best international film Oscar at the Academy Awards, which are currently taking place in Los Angeles....

Mass kidnappings of Nigerian students leave parents in shock and despair (www.nbcnews.com)

The kidnapping of 287 students in Kuriga was one of three mass abductions in remote northern Nigeria last week....

Linux 6.8 released (lore.kernel.org)

Niri release 0.1.3 - the horizontally scrolling tiling wayland WM (github.com)

Huntington Beach votes to ban Pride flags at city buildings (www.latimes.com)

In a move seen as a veiled attempt to ban Pride flags, Huntington Beach voters approved an amendment to the city’s charter this week that barred the city from displaying anything other than a select few official government flags on city property....

Good luck out there (slrpnk.net)

Are you winning so… (sopuli.xyz)

Mozilla downsizes as it refocuses on Firefox and AI (techcrunch.com)

Senator Katie Britt used a story about sex trafficing in her State of the Union Response. It was highly misleading - The New York Times (Free article) (www.nytimes.com)

The woman was from Mexico, still lives there, and never set foot in the US. Her kidnapping and rape was from 2002 - 2006 and took place in Mexico City.

Activision/Blizzard QA workers form the largest US video game union yet (www.theverge.com)

Niri 0.1.3 Wayland Compositor Brings Touch Support, New Animations (www.phoronix.com)

Niri, the scrolling WM, now supports touch input

US could take 2 months and 1,000 troops to construct floating pier to deliver aid to Gaza, officials say | CNN Politics (edition.cnn.com)

Danish union to take action against Tesla in solidarity with Swedes demanding collective bargaining (abcnews.go.com)

The labor conflict against Tesla in Sweden is spreading to neighboring Denmark where transport workers with the country’s largest trade union said Tuesday they will take action in solidarity with Swedish workers against the Texas-based automaker....

Ground cinnamon sold at discount stores is tainted with lead, FDA warns (apnews.com)

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said cinnamon sold by stores including the Dollar Tree and Family Dollar contains lead at levels that could be unsafe for people, particularly children, with prolonged exposure to the spice. The agency urged suppliers to recall the products voluntarily....