Australia: Great Barrier Reef waters warmest in 400 years (www.dw.com)
Record water temperatures have led to more and more mass bleaching events along the Great Barrier Reef. Experts warn the reef is running out of time....
BREAKING: A woman has reportedly fallen through the boards on Blackpool Central Pier onto the beach below. (x.com)
Biden’s Middle East Moonshot (www.foreignaffairs.com)
Drone pictures show extent of Grantham Aldi supermarket fire (archive.is)
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Where Tim Walz Stands on the Issues (time.com)
Rofi alternatives for Wayland: app launcher, window switcher & picker (mark.stosberg.com)
Tears Of Joy by Nate Good (song.link)
MakerTube: "MakerTube is open for public registrations! It's …" - Mastodon (mastodon.social)
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"Job Creation" (lemmy.dbzer0.com)
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New Georgia rules let local boards withhold election certification (www.theguardian.com)
Georgia’s state board of elections adopted new rules for local election boards that permit them to withhold the certification of a vote in the face of unspecified discrepancies – a Republican-led move that could cause uncertainty and confusion after future election days....
asak - a cross-platform audio recording/playback CLI tool with TUI, written in Rust (github.com)
As the Voting Rights Act nears 60, conservative judges are gutting it from every angle (www.motherjones.com)
Courts ready to sit overnight after violent disorder across UK (news.sky.com)
Pixelfed groups are finally here! (mastodon.social)
And yes, they are compatible with Lemmy.
US, India, Russia, Japan are building out wind power much too slowly for climate change, report says (apnews.com)
Trump shows love to Putin over prisoner swap (www.huffpost.com)
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Schrodinger's Privacy: Best Buy Needs Your Data to Stop Selling Your Data (odysee.com)
Just 8 minutes of TikTok ‘thinspiration’ content is enough to affect body image. (theconversation.com)
'Corrupt and Rigged': 9/11 Defense Lawyer Say Austin Broke Rules by Blocking Plea Deals (www.commondreams.org)
Polio Outbreak Looms in Gaza Without Cease-Fire: WHO (www.commondreams.org)
Next Heroic Games Launcher release to include initial GOG Galaxy support (www.gamingonlinux.com)
Man known as pro-democracy activist convicted in U.S. of giving China intel on dissidents (www.nbcnews.com)
Prosecutors said that at the behest of China’s main intelligence agency, the Ministry of State Security, Shujun Wang lived a double life for over a decade....
US, China stage concurrent exercises in the South China Sea (www.dw.com)
The Philippines and three Western allies kicked off two days of operations in the South China Sea to uphold “the rules-based order.” China launched its own patrols around the Scarborough Shoal....