Schools in America apparently have their own army recruiter (lemmy.world)
'We need to assert our power - or we’ll get trampled on’: the cleaner sacked for eating a tuna sandwich (www.theguardian.com)
People who had severe covid-19 show cognitive decline years later (www.newscientist.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/18206765...
6-month-old boy dies in hot car after parent forgot to drop him off at day care: Sheriff (abcnews.go.com)
A 6-month-old boy died after being left for hours in a hot car in Louisiana, authorities said....
A Small Tool to Make Modding Proton Games Easier (gitlab.com)
cross-posted from: lemm.ee/post/38676431...
Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition Winner Exploits Glitch (www.retronews.com)
A player has reportedly exploited a glitch to attain the top position on the leaderboard for the Donkey Kong challenge in Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition....
Montana Designs New Hurdles for Abortion Clinics Ahead of Vote To Protect Access (kffhealthnews.org)
The lagged effects of COVID-19 supply chain disruptions on inflation (www.brookings.edu)
How to Watch Lollapalooza 2024 On Hulu to See Stray Kids, SZA & Chappell Roan Perform Live (www.billboard.com)
Rimworld: Naked and alone. - Article by Biobreak blog (biobreak.wordpress.com)
Russians destroy unique mosaic panel at Mariupol railway station – photos (www.pravda.com.ua)
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/08…
A Two-Pound Ukrainian Drone Just Shot Down A 12-Ton Russian Helicopter (www.forbes.com)
It may be the first time a drone has destroyed a helicopter in mid-air....
Intel lays off 15% of its staff and its stock tumbles as it struggles to turn around its ailing business | CNN Business (edition.cnn.com)
The lawless mining gangs targeting the Amazon’s precious green energy minerals (www.theguardian.com)
As demand for the tin ore cassiterite soars, special forces units of Brazil’s Ibama environment agency must play a cat and mouse game with the thousands of illegal miners pouring into Yanomami reserves...
T7Patch for Black Ops 3 now works on Linux! (github.com)
About a week late to post this but someone could probably use this info....
John Anderson: Former Gladiators referee dies aged 92 (www.bbc.co.uk)
His voice is still burned into my brain even now all these years later. Good childhood memories.
Inside the Maga mind: Trump’s most dedicated fans explain their fervor (www.theguardian.com)
UK riots LIVE: Clashes break out in Manchester, Liverpool and Hull - boys as young as 11 arrested (www.mirror.co.uk)
Contestants on MrBeast’s ‘Beast Games’ Say They Were Hungry and Injured on Set - The New York Times (archive.ph)
Marijuana and Mexican cartels: Inside the stunning rise of Chinese money launderers (www.nbcnews.com)
For much of his career as a federal drug agent, Ray Donovan had a singular focus: the capture of Mexican cartel boss Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman. When Guzman was finally arrested in early 2014, fentanyl trafficking was on the rise in the U.S., and Donovan soon found his next project....
About half of US state AGs went on France trip sponsored by group with lobbyist and corporate funds (apnews.com)
About half the U.S. state attorneys general traveled to France in a trip cosponsored by a group mostly funded by companies, including some under scrutiny of the top state lawyers....
Police station set on fire in Sunderland as unrest rolls on (www.theguardian.com)
A police station was set on fire in Sunderland on Friday as officers tried to contain several hundred protesters on another night of disorder....
US recognizes opposition candidate González as the winner of Venezuela's presidential election (apnews.com)
Paywall removed: archive.is/oqvGw
US lawmakers threaten cuts to Olympic anti-doping funds (www.reuters.com)
Rioting for the Right to Rape Palestinians (zeteo.com)
“Half of the Israeli public is no longer in favor of the war,” one friend told me Saturday night as we witnessed thousands of Israelis take to the streets to protest the Israeli government under the slogan, “Elections Now.” “Yes, but the other half is all-in, and REALLY in favor,” responded his wife. “And they are...
