Majority of Hispanics Support Mass Deportations (www.newsweek.com)
Start building #community and #mutualaid systems now. It’s about to get ugly out there....
Internet Archive forced to remove 500,000 books after publishers’ court win (arstechnica.com)
Nearly $109 million in deposits held for fintech Yotta’s customers vanished in Synapse collapse, bank says (www.cnbc.com)
Ledgers of the failed fintech middleman Synapse show that nearly all the deposits held for customers of the banking app Yotta went missing weeks ago, according to one of the lenders involved....
The battle for lithium: US and China fight over Argentina’s white gold (english.elpais.com)
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Greece introduces the six-day work week (www.dw.com)
“While the 40-hour work week is still officially in place, employers are permitted to require staff to work up to two unpaid hours per day for a limited period in return for more free time.”
EU Council has withdrawn the vote on Chat Control (stackdiary.com)
Moritz Körner, Member of the European Parliament, disclosed the decision on Twitter. Swedish publisher SVG said, “The question was removed at the last moment from Thursday’s ambassadorial meeting in Brussels”.
Ukraine endures widespread blackouts as Russia attacks critical infrastructure (www.theguardian.com)
Ukrainians are having to cope with widespread emergency blackouts as Russia continued to pound critical infrastructure over the weekend....
U.S. Military Planes Are in Haiti. Haitians Don’t Know Why. (foreignpolicy.com)
In the past several weeks, I have watched dozens of sleek U.S. military planes descend over Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, where I live. They were the first flights to land since gangs blockaded and halted commercial air traffic in March. U.S. news reports suggest that the aircraft contained...
Systemd 256.1 Addresses Complaint That 'systemd-tmpfiles' Could Unexpectedly Delete Your /home Directory (linux.slashdot.org)
Over 1,000 pilgrims died during this year's Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia, officials say (apnews.com)
More than 1,000 people died during this year’s Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabiaas the faithful faced extreme high temperatures at Islamic holy sites in the desert kingdom, officials said Sunday....
Final Fantasy Tactics Was Originally An RTS, And Here's What It Almost Looked Like | Time Extension (www.timeextension.com)
On the occasion of Final Fantasy Tactics’ 27th anniversary, its director Yasumi Matsuno shared images of an early version of the game that deviates significantly from the final product. Initially aiming for a real-time strategy (RTS) style similar to “Ogre Battle: The March of the Black Queen,” the project was...
GOP resolution calls on SCOTUS to ‘intervene’ in Trump’s hush money case (www.politico.com)
Rep. William Timmons (R-S.C.) introduced a resolution Friday urging the Supreme Court to “intervene” in the hush money case against former President Donald Trump before the 2024 election — a move that experts say is a political stunt that faces significant legal obstacles....
CD Projekt passes the 'Best DLC' crown to FromSoftware with Witcher-themed Elden Ring art (www.destructoid.com)
Comedian Michael Usi becomes Malawi's vice-president after Saulos Chilima's death (www.bbc.com)
JD Spain, Sr. wins Democratic nomination for Arlington County Board (wamu.org)
Spain’s victory came after the county’s second-ever ranked choice voting election. On their ballots, Arlington voters ranked three of the five candidates. In the first round of the tabulation, the person who got the least number of votes — in this case, Julie Farnam — was dropped, and her supporters’ votes allocated to...
This could be our first look at the OnePlus Pad 2 (www.androidauthority.com)
Japan Dumps $63 Billion Worth U.S. Bonds (watcher.guru)
Armenia recognises Palestinian statehood, says Armenian foreign ministry (www.reuters.com)
Euronews: Barcelona decides to ban short term tourism rentals (www.euronews.com)
Dell said return to the office or else—nearly half of workers chose “or else” (arstechnica.com)
Timesplitters rated for PS4 and PS5, suggesting a PS Classics release (wolfsgamingblog.com)
Teen self-immolates in front of Winnipeg Mosque to protest the genocide against Palestinians and Muslims in Gaza and the rest of Palestine (x.com)
South Korea will consider supplying arms to Ukraine after Russia and North Korea sign strategic pact (apnews.com)
Alberta's left-leaning opposition picks former Calgary mayor as party leader (www.reuters.com)
Alberta’s opposition New Democratic Party (NDP) has chosen former Calgary mayor Naheed Nenshi as its new leader, party officials announced on Saturday....
‘They miscalculated’: Gaza’s floating aid pier failing to deliver in rough seas | The Guardian (www.theguardian.com)
What a giant flop
