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Samsung, LG, SK suspend US construction projects amid soaring costs (m.koreatimes.co.kr)

Dozens of Palestinian orphans transferred from Rafah to Bethlehem (today.lorientlejour.com)

Sixty-eight orphaned children and eleven caregivers plus the caregivers’ families were evacuated from an orphanage in the southern Gazan city of Rafah and taken to the West Bank on Monday, according to a statement released by the German Embassy in Tel Aviv....

Furious Hungary summons US envoy over Biden’s ‘dictatorship’ comment (www.theguardian.com)

US president said Hungarian prime minister, Viktor Orbán, is ‘looking for a dictatorship’ after Orbán met with Trump in Florida...

Aide tried to stop Trump praising Hitler – by telling him Mussolini was ‘great guy’ (www.theguardian.com)

Donald Trump’s second White House chief of staff tried to stop him praising Adolf Hitler in part by trying to convince the then president Benito Mussolini, the Italian fascist dictator, was “a great guy in comparison”.

'Star Trek: Starfleet Academy' Sets Filming Window & Episode Count (collider.com)

Final Fantasy XVI PC Version In 'Final Stages Of Optimization,' Expect A Demo Before Release (www.gameinformer.com)

[Poland PM] Tusk: Time of peace in EU is over, we live in pre-war times (www.ukrinform.net)

“The times of peace are over, the post-war era is over. We live in new times - in the pre-war era; for some of our brothers, this is no longer even the pre-war era, but the period of full-scale war in its most cruel version,” Tusk said.

Final Fantasy Tactics Creator Reacts to Unicorn Overlord Localization Debate and Shares His Own Stories (www.ign.com)

The Oceans We Knew Are Already Gone (www.theatlantic.com)

cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/12950348...

The Steam Deck’s latest rival, the MSI Claw, is finally available [699$] (www.pcgamesn.com)

U.S. embassy warns of imminent attack in Moscow by 'extremists' (www.yahoo.com)

Laughter erupts in House when Trump-tied lawyer declares 'I have no awareness of anything' (www.rawstory.com)

Rep. Jerry Nadler burst out into laughter Thursday when a legal group leader with close political ties to former President Donald Trump testified to complete ignorance on all matters.

Internet cables cut in the Red Sea in 'exceptionally rare' incident, disrupting much of Asia, Europe, and the Middle East (fortune.com)

Israeli tanks deliberately ran over dozens of Palestinians (www.middleeasteye.net)

cross-posted from: lemmy.ca/post/16766379...

Settlement for the Yuzu Nintendo Switch emulator also resulted in takedown of the Citra 3DS emulator created by the same developers. (overkill.wtf)

The Citra website has been replaced with the same statement made on the Yuzu website, and the GitHub repository is now gone as well....

Minnesota Dems Push to Repeal School Ban on Restraint That Killed George Floyd (www.the74million.org)

Nearly four years after George Floyd suffocated to death while being pinned face down to the pavement by a police officer, Minnesota Democrats are fast-tracking legislation that would undo a less-than-year-old ban prohibiting school-based cops from using that same type of restraint on students....

Israel not sending delegation to Cairo for Gaza talks, Israeli official says (www.cnn.com)

James Webb Chadiscope (lemmy.zip)

Elon Musk’s legal case against OpenAI is hilariously bad - The Verge (www.theverge.com)

It hasn't turned a profit in 20 years, it should be a terrible business model, but they are probably going to be bought by the big tech companies to train LLM's. (lemmy.world)

A former US surgeon general says he went to the ER for dehydration and ended up with a $5,000 bill. He called the healthcare system 'broken.' (www.businessinsider.com)