Texas doctor who said nine-year-olds can safely give birth appointed to maternal mortality committee (www.theguardian.com)
How to Install IPTV Smarters Pro on Fire Stick (bestiptvshop.uk)
The increasing popularity of IPTV (Internet Protocol Television) has transformed the way people consume television content. IPTV Smarters Pro is one of the most widely used applications for streaming IPTV channels on various devices, including the Amazon Fire Stick. This comprehensive guide will walk you through the steps to...
UK’s Sunak promises mandatory national service for 18-year-olds if elected [26 May 2024 | Al Jazeera] (www.aljazeera.com)
Ruling Conservative Party says it will bring back national service if it wins the July 4 general election....
How to Get Started Using Virtual Machine Manager in Linux (Posted in response to Virtual box and VMware) (www.maketecheasier.com)
If you run Windows make sure to install the virtio drivers...
Great Job, Internet: Google’s AI feeds people answers from The Onion (www.avclub.com)
cross-posted from: zerobytes.monster/post/1072393...
Countries Fail to Agree on Treaty to Prepare the World for the Next Pandemic (www.nytimes.com)
British climber and Nepali guide feared dead after reaching Everest summit (www.theguardian.com)
A British man and his Nepali guide are believed to be dead after reaching the summit of Mount Everest on Tuesday, a guiding company said....
Man is fined after trying to 'body slam' killer whale (www.nbcnews.com)
A New Zealand man has been fined over a social media video in which he tries to “body slam” an orca swimming next to his boat, in what officials called “stupid” and “extremely irresponsible” behavior....
Baldur's Gate 3 head writer reveals we almost got to revisit the first game's 'academic dungeon' prologue area, Candlekeep (www.pcgamer.com)
The 'Appeal to Heaven' flag evolves from Revolutionary War symbol to banner of the far right (apnews.com)
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito is embroiled in a second flag controversy in as many weeks, this time over a banner that in recent years has come to symbolize sympathies with the Christian nationalist movement and the false claim that the 2020 presidential election was stolen....
Hosting a writefreely.org instance (k.fe.derate.me)
Looking through the writefreely.org instances on their website, a lot of the links are dead or closed for registration. The one that is open and working is promoting a paid version. Is hosting a writefreely instance heavy on resources, attracting the wrong people or just not "cool" enough?
Six newborn babies die after fire tears through Delhi hospital (www.theguardian.com)
Bystanders ran in to rescue 12 newborns from fire at children’s hospital as PM Narendra Modi says deaths are ‘heart-rending’...
Airplane turbulence is getting worse. Scientists explain why. (mashable.com)
“Deny, denounce, delay”: The battle over the risk of ultra-processed foods (arstechnica.com)
KDE's Amarok 3.0 Music Player Released After Six Year Hiatus - Now Ported To Qt5 (www.phoronix.com)
Released back in March of 2018 was the Amarok 2.9 music player for this KDE project. Shipping today is finally Amarok 3.0 as the first major release in six years and now ported to Qt5 and KDE Frameworks 5.
biggest: List biggest files and folders. (Bash script for du command) (github.com)
Today I’m here again to terrorize this community with my Bash scripts nobody asked for....
Mozilla Corporation Org Changes to Accelerate our Path to the Future | The Mozilla Blog (blog.mozilla.org)
Teen Arrested for Bloody Attack on UCLA’s Pro-Palestine Encampment (www.thedailybeast.com)
Russia smashes train tracks in a battered Ukrainian border region where children are being evacuated (apnews.com)
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A nighttime Russian attack destroyed trains and tracks in Ukraine’s northeastern Kharkiv region, officials said Friday, and authorities organized the evacuation of children from the area as it is being pummeled by the Kremlin’s forces in a powerful new offensive....
Elections in India: Fighting for votes in 'the world's biggest data mine' (www.bbc.com)
India’s combination of high smartphone take-up and lax regulations mean that most political parties have gathered “the data to do everything”...
Brazil floods: Waterborne disease outbreak kills four people (www.bbc.com)
Authorities in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul have confirmed 54 cases of the waterborne leptospirosis disease after the region experienced unprecedented floods in the months of April and May....
Papua New Guinea landslide: UN fears 670 people are dead (www.bbc.com)
About 670 people are estimated to be buried under a massive landslide in Papua New Guinea, a UN official says....
US officials say North Korea may be planning military action to create chaos ahead of US election, report says (www.businessinsider.com)
US officials fear North Korean military action ahead of the US election, NBC News reported....
Russia: Loss of state-owned energy giant Gazprom, the first in decades, shows the Kremlin's struggle to fill EU gas sales gap with China (www.reuters.com)
- Gazprom posted a loss of $7 bln in 2023, first since end-1990s***- Gazprom’s pipeline gas sales to Europe slump******- Russia banks on business with Asia******- Price of Russian gas for China seen gradually declining***...
Amazon Kills Shareholder Proposals on Worker Protections and AI Oversight (www.404media.co)
cross-posted from: lemy.lol/post/25639286...
