Reform UK activist filmed making racist comments about Rishi Sunak (www.theguardian.com)
Two candidates drop out of Iran presidential election, due to take place Friday amid voter apathy (apnews.com)
Iranians are set to go to the polls to cast their ballots in an upcoming vote to replace the late President Ebrahim Raisi. Associated Press news director Jon Gambrell explains how Iran’s foreign policy could be affected by the election this Friday....
Turkey: Human rights report shows increasing torture against Kurds and LGBTQI+ (ifex.org)
Turkey attacked Kurdistan Region over 800 times this year: Monitor (www.rudaw.net)
Argentine Congress seals 1st legislative win for President Milei after months of debate and protests (apnews.com)
Cloudflare's recent blog regarding polyfill shows that Cloudflare never authorized Polyfill to use their name in their product (blog.cloudflare.com)
cross-posted from: programming.dev/post/16106778...
PipeWire 1.2.0 released (gitlab.freedesktop.org)
NATO Allies Struggle to Agree on Long-Term Funding for Ukraine (www.bloomberg.com)
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Oklahoma public schools leader orders schools to incorporate Bible instruction (apnews.com)
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma’s top education official ordered public schools Thursday to incorporate the Bible into lessons for grades 5 through 12, the latest effort by conservatives to incorporate religion into classrooms.
Russia says 3 killed, over 120 injured in Sevastopol due to Ukrainian missile attack (www.aa.com.tr)
G7 nations are ignoring the "cow in the room"—beef and dairy emissions (www.motherjones.com)
Sandy Hook Families’ Fight for Alex Jones’s Money Takes an Ugly Turn (www.nytimes.com)
75 tons of illegal fireworks seized in Los Angeles area, largest fireworks bust in California history (abc7.com)
Amazon Is Investigating Perplexity Over Claims of Scraping Abuse (www.wired.com)
An $18 Big Mac meal sparked a revolt against high prices. Companies are finally listening (www.cnn.com)
Many people believe it’s an astounding $18 after a post on X of McDonald’s menu prices at a rest stop in Connecticut went viral and made national headlines. (Narrator voice: It’s not.)...
Ubisoft CEO Condemns ‘Hateful Acts’ Against Developers Following AC Shadows Backlash - IGN (www.ign.com)
Factorio Friday Facts #417 - Space Age development (factorio.com)
It’s getting close, next week should bring a planned release date.
TeamViewer responds to security 'irregularity' in IT network (www.theregister.com)
Two US astronauts stuck in space as Boeing analyzes Starliner problems (www.theguardian.com)
Archived at web.archive.org/…/boeing-starliner-astronauts
UN Warns It Will Have to Suspend Gaza Aid Operation If Israel Continues Endangering Humanitarian Workers (truthout.org)
The letter called for Israel to open up channels for humanitarian workers to communicate with Israeli officials about ensuring their operations are safe from the Israeli military, a process known as deconfliction, the letter reportedly said. The talks between UN and Israeli officials are ongoing, and no final decision has been...
Prolonging the Ukraine war is flirting with nuclear disaster (responsiblestatecraft.org)
NVIDIA driver 555.58 released as stable bringing Wayland Explicit Sync (www.gamingonlinux.com)
The time is finally here. The next big stable update to the NVIDIA proprietary driver for Linux with version 555.58 bringing Wayland Explicit Sync....