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Court hands Kivimäki 6-year prison sentence in historic hacking case | Yle News | Yle (yle.fi)

Xubuntu 24.04: A minimal install that really means it (www.theregister.com)

Supreme Court leaves in place a Texas law requiring pornographic websites to verify users' ages (www.seattletimes.com)

The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to block a Texas law requiring pornographic websites to verify the age of their users....

Daughter of prominent Palestinian poet killed in Israeli airstrike in Gaza (edition.cnn.com)

Shaima Refaat Alareer, the daughter of a prominent Palestinian poet, was killed alongside her family in an Israeli airstrike on a house west of Gaza City on Friday, according to multiple sources, four months after her father died in a similar attack....

Palestinian released from Israeli prison describes beatings, sexual abuse and torture (www.haaretz.com)

Among candidates for U.S. sanctions, Israel’s Prison Service should be next on the list. This is apparently the realm where all the sadistic instincts of the minister of national security, Itamar Ben-Gvir, find their outlet....

China unveils video of its moon base plans, which weirdly includes a NASA space shuttle (www.space.com)

The China National Space Administration (CNSA) has released a video of its concept for a lunar base to be developed across the next couple of decades....

US state department has found five units of the Israeli military responsible for gross violations of human rights in individual incidents, but says they will continue to receive US military backing. (www.bbc.com)

Biden administration plans to reclassify marijuana, easing restrictions nationwide (www.nbcnews.com)

US challenges 'bogus' patents on Ozempic and other drugs in effort to spur competition (www.seattletimes.com)

Federal regulators are challenging patents on 20 brand name drugs, including the blockbuster weight-loss injection Ozempic, in the latest action by the Biden administration targeting industry practices that drive up pharmaceutical prices....

Campus protests over the Gaza war: How some faculty members are defending student protesters, in actions and in words (www.npr.org)

Cats suffer H5N1 brain infections, blindness, death after drinking raw milk (arstechnica.com)

PHOTOS: May Day protests mark turbulent times (www.pbs.org)

Fox News takes down Hunter Biden ‘mock trial’ miniseries after lawsuit threat (www.cnn.com)

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Donate books to the Open Library (Internet Archive) (openlibrary.org)

Instagram is updating its algorithm to surface more content from smaller, original creators | TechCrunch (techcrunch.com)

2 men are charged with cutting down famous 150-year-old tree near Hadrian's Wall in England (apnews.com)

Two men have been charged with cutting down the popular 150-year-old Sycamore Gap tree next to Hadrian’s Wall last year in northern England, prosecutors said Tuesday....

Columbia University threatens to expel student protesters who occupied administration building (apnews.com)

Dozens of protesters took over a building at Columbia University in New York early Tuesday, barricading entrances and unfurling a Palestinian flag from a window in the latest escalation of demonstrations against the Israel-Hamas war on college campuses nationwide. The school promised they would face expulsion....

Reducing Alzheimer’s Risk by 70% (scitechdaily.com)

This study attempts to identify the “protective” genetic factors that can modify or reduce the effect of APOEε4 on Alzheimer’s disease risk and to identify new pathogenic mechanisms, proteins, and pathways that inform development of therapeutic targets and diagnostics....

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