Scientists link 2019 Iranian landslide to building of dam (www.theguardian.com)
Researchers studying satellite data show slope near village of Hoseynabad-e Kalpush moved after reservoir began to be filled...
Cargo ship that hit Baltimore bridge was involved in Antwerp collision in 2016 (www.theguardian.com)
The Dali was reportedly detained in Belgium after scraping side of quay and significantly damaging part of hull in good weather...
NY judge issues gag order on Trump in hush money trial (www.cnn.com)
A New York judge has imposed a gag order on Donald Trump, limiting the former president from making statements about potential witnesses in the criminal trial relating to hush money payments scheduled to begin next month....
Google will no longer back up the Internet: Cached webpages are dead (arstechnica.com)
Meta is the world’s ‘single largest marketplace for paedophiles’, says New Mexico attorney general (www.theguardian.com)
Thailand moves to legalise same-sex marriage (www.bbc.com)
Thailand has taken a historic step closer to marriage equality after the lower house passed a bill giving legal recognition to same-sex marriage....
Nepal tells Everest tourists to take their shit with them (www.cnn.com)
Lisa Kudrow Has the Same Taste in Cars as Ludacris (www.motorbiscuit.com)
Playing Asteroids (2600) on Atari VCS (lemmus.org)
Final score: 8310
Fedora 40 Beta Released (fedoramagazine.org)
Qatari royal invested about $50 million in pro-Trump network Newsmax (www.washingtonpost.com)
Watch: Cocaine haul found after high-speed boat chase off Colombia (www.bbc.com)
Footage released by Colombian armed forces show them chasing a boat laden with tonnes of cocaine off the coast of San Andres island....
CIA Used Chinese Social Media In Covert Influence Operation Against Xi Jinping's Government (www.reuters.com)
Two years into office, President Donald Trump authorized the Central Intelligence Agency to launch a clandestine campaign on Chinese social media aimed at turning public opinion in China against its government, according to former U.S. officials with direct knowledge of the highly classified operation. Three former officials...
Clashing convictions mark protests as US supreme court weighs abortion pill (www.theguardian.com)
Hearing on mifepristone most consequential abortion-related case since overturning of Roe v Wade nearly two years ago...
Louisiana Legislature opened window for sex abuse survivors to sue, but state's high court shut it (apnews.com)
Advocates for adult victims of childhood sexual abuse say they will ask Louisiana’s Supreme Court to reconsider a ruling that wiped out 2021 legislation giving them a renewed opportunity to file civil damage lawsuits over their molestation....
Julian Assange wins temporary reprieve from extradition to US (www.reuters.com)
‘Yo Soy la Mamá’: A Migrant Mother’s Struggle to Get Back Her Son (www.nytimes.com)
Under an interstate compact, Massachusetts formally asked Florida to approve the relocation. Florida said no. Though a caseworker found Olga to have a clean record, a proper home and sufficient income, she denied the move because Olga was not a legal U.S. resident....
West acting out of self-interest in Ukraine: Borrell (english.almayadeen.net)
Choosing the Right Packaging for Different Product Types (ruspacking.ru)
In the diverse world of products, from delectable foods to cutting-edge electronics, the packaging plays a pivotal role not just in protection but also in presentation. Selecting the optimal packaging material and type can be a game-changer for your product’s success. Here’s how to make the best choice across various...
Smoking pit oven leads to discovery of "bones, skin and burnt human flesh," relatives of missing Mexicans say (www.cbsnews.com)
A group of relatives searching for some of Mexico’s roughly 100,000 missing persons said it had discovered around two dozen bags containing human remains in a clandestine cemetery....
India summons US diplomat over Kejriwal remarks (www.moneycontrol.com)
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I used to be a frame rate snob but owning a Steam Deck has made me realise the error of my ways (www.pcgamer.com)
Archaeologists are now finding microplastics in ancient remains (www.cnn.com)
Microplastics have been found in historic soil samples for the first time, according to a new study, potentially upending the way archaeological remains are preserved....
Supreme Court signals it is likely to reject a challenge to abortion pill access (www.nbcnews.com)
The Biden administration is defending FDA decisions that lifted restrictions on mifepristone, including one that made it available by mail....
US supreme court to hear first major abortion case since Roe decision (www.theguardian.com)
Future of mifepristone at issue as rightwing groups seek to roll back measures taken by the FDA to expand drug’s availability...
