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Israel Has Used White Phosphorus on 17 Towns in Lebanon Since October (truthout.org)

Japan’s births just fell to a new record low. Tokyo hopes a dating app can turn that around (www.cnn.com)

Japan’s fertility rate, which has seen a precipitous fall for many years, has reached another record low as the government ramps up efforts to encourage young people to get married and start families — even launching its own dating app....

The FDA reverses its ban on Juul e-cigarettes (www.nbcnews.com)

The Food and Drug Administration announcedThursday that it has reversed its ban on Juul e-cigarettes while it reviews new court decisions and considers updated information provided by the vape maker....

Protesters who occupied Stanford University president's office receive felony charges (stanforddaily.com)

Devolver Direct 2024: Everything Announced - IGN (www.ign.com)

Southern Baptists are poised to ban churches with women pastors. Some are urging them to reconsider (apnews.com)

From its towering white steeple and red-brick facade to its Sunday services filled with rousing gospel hymns and evangelistic sermons, First Baptist Church of Alexandria, Virginia, bears many of the classic hallmarks of a Southern Baptist church....

Fight the devs of Fishards, if you win - it goes open source! Lose and it's deleted from Steam (www.gamingonlinux.com)

High on Life, Atari 50 Anniversary Celebration, MechWarrior 5 and more in this bundle [referal links in article] (www.gamingonlinux.com)

Anger Foot | Kicking Down Doors July 11 (yt.artemislena.eu)

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Palworld | Sakurajima Update Trailer | Palnews | Pocketpair | Summer Game Fest 2024 (yt.artemislena.eu)

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The Olympics has new guidelines for journalists covering trans athletes in Paris this summer (www.lgbtqnation.com)

William Anders, Apollo 8 astronaut who took Earthrise photo, killed in plane crash (www.cbc.ca)

Retired major-general William Anders, the former Apollo 8 astronaut who took the iconic Earthrise photo showing the planet as a shadowed blue marble from space in 1968, was killed Friday when the plane he was piloting alone plummeted into the waters off the San Juan Islands in Washington state. He was 90....

AI 'gold rush' for chatbot training data could run out of human-written text (apnews.com)

Artificial intelligence systems like ChatGPT could soon run out of what keeps making them smarter — the tens of trillions of words people have written and shared online....

Consumers say they're pulling back on tipping servers, drivers and hair stylists (www.nbcnews.com)

People are a little bit stingier in barber chairs and Ubers than they were just a few years ago....

‘Rigged’: Trump attacks judge and courts in first post-conviction rally (www.theguardian.com)

Ex-president in Arizona warns appeal courts to ‘step up and straighten things out’ and insists he committed no crimes...

2 police officers under investigation after they were recorded beating a man with batons at a bus stop (www.nbcnews.com)

Two Seattle police officers are under investigation after a bystander recorded them beating a man with their batons at a bus stop last week....

Humane is said to be seeking a $1 billion buyout after only 10,000 orders of its terrible AI Pin (www.engadget.com)

'Quit Or Accept Minimum Wage': Chinese Company's Ultimatum To 1000 Autoworkers As EV Sales Drop (www.ibtimes.co.uk)

Amid China’s struggles with excess manufacturing of various products, workers at a domestic auto plant are confronted with a tough decision regarding their employment....

Alex Jones agrees to liquidate his assets to pay Sandy Hook families, in move that would end his ownership of Infowars (www.cnn.com)

Right-wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones on Thursday moved to liquidate his personal assets, agreeing to demands from the families of Sandy Hook victims whom he owes more than $1.5 billion in damages over his lies about the 2012 school massacre....

State Security goes door to door in Zgharta, ensuring eviction of Syrians (today.lorientlejour.com)

US to send new $225 million military aid package to Ukraine, officials say (apnews.com)

The U.S. will send about $225 million in military aid to Ukraine, U.S. officials said Thursday, in a new package that includes ammunition Kyiv’s forces could use to strike threats inside Russia to defend the city of Kharkiv from a heavy Russian assault....

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