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New York’s Democratic Party shows new interest in electing Democrats (www.politico.com)

US public rapidly sours on Project 2025 as awareness grows (www.commondreams.org)

The right-wing agenda gets less popular the more voters learn about it, a new poll shows....

Indie Game Publisher Humble Games Reportedly Lays Off All Staff (www.gamespot.com)

The Charlotte Dujardin horse-whipping scandal puts dressage’s Olympic future at risk (www.independent.co.uk)

Google Is the Only Search Engine That Works on Reddit Now, Thanks to AI Deal (www.404media.co)

Johnson warns of arrests over Netanyahu speech disruptions (thehill.com)

Members of Code Pink did this several times during the run-up to the Iraq War. I hope it happens again now, despite the risk of arrest.

Israel flagbearer at Paris Olympics ‘signs bombs’ targeting civilians in Gaza (www.middleeastmonitor.com)

Israel’s male flagbearer at Friday’s opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games is believed to have signed bombs prior to them being fired against the Palestinians in Gaza, Anadolu has reported. Peter Paltchik, 32, used social media to show him writing “From me to you with pleasure” on munitions destined for Gaza....

Forget security – Google's reCAPTCHA v2 is exploiting users for profit | Web puzzles don't protect against bots, but humans have spent 819 million unpaid hours solving them (www.theregister.com)

Research Findings:...

Rheinmetall's profit doubles as defence spending surges (www.reuters.com)

The company said this was mainly due to orders from the German army using funds from a 100-billion-euro special fund created after the invasion of Ukraine to bolster the country’s armed forces....

Nashville museum returns 500-year-old Mexican artifact collection back where it 'belongs' (www.nbcnews.com)

Germany bans Muslim association for pursuing radical Islam (www.reuters.com)

Inside the two-year fight to bring charges against school librarians in Granbury, Texas (www.nbcnews.com)

The law enforcement officer spent months methodically gathering evidence. He leafed through thousands of pages and highlighted key passages amid reams and reams of paper. He wore his body camera to record his interactions with witnesses and suspects. And he photographed what he saw as instruments of the alleged crime:...

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Reports: Russia Hits NATO Member Romania With Kamikaze Drone (www.kyivpost.com)

A Russian kamikaze drone on Wednesday flew into NATO air space and detonated near a Romanian village, Ukrainian news reports said, but official Bucharest said the fact of the strike wasn’t confirmed and that they would check....

Leaked UN report: Israeli war has killed 366 UN staff and family members as Netanyahu prepares to address Congress (www.dropsitenews.com)

Israel’s assault on Gaza had killed at least 172 dependents of United Nations staff by the end of June, according to a confidential UN report obtained by Drop Site, in addition to 195 staff members....

10 migrants drown in rushing river crossing Darien Gap in Panama (abcnews.go.com)

The first GPT-4-class AI model anyone can download has arrived: Llama 405B (arstechnica.com)

Proton Now Has a Bitcoin Wallet (www.howtogeek.com)

'I was given a choice of bosses to sleep with': Life as a female paramedic in the UK (news.sky.com)

Katie* is one of three female paramedics who have shared their experiences of being “hounded” for sexual favours in return for passing training, getting a promotion or simply keeping their jobs....

Proton releases a self-custody bitcoin wallet | Proton Wallet is open source and has been audited by a third-party firm, the company said (techcrunch.com)

Proton isn’t reinventing the wheel with this crypto wallet. But it’s another solid option for people looking to create a crypto wallet for the first time. However, cryptocurrencies tend to be a polarizing topic, so let’s see if Proton Wallet doesn’t hurt Proton’s brand image in the future....