The Supreme Court rules against California woman whose husband was denied entry to US (apnews.com)
As France reels from alleged rape of a Jewish girl, antisemitism comes to fore in election campaign (apnews.com)
Why the West fears massive job losses because of China’s clean tech prowess (www.channelnewsasia.com)
Internet Archive forced to remove 500,000 books after publishers’ court win (arstechnica.com)
Genovese mobster ‘Tony Cakes’ ID’d as NYC pedestrian, 86, decapitated by DOT truck (nypost.com)
“He spent his life looking over his shoulder but he forgot to look both ways before crossing the street,” one police source said.
$200-ish laptop with a 386 and 8MB of RAM is a modern take on Windows 3.1 era (arstechnica.com)
Pocket 386 supports external accessories and will just barely run Windows 95.
U.S. Military Planes Are in Haiti. Haitians Don’t Know Why. (foreignpolicy.com)
In the past several weeks, I have watched dozens of sleek U.S. military planes descend over Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, where I live. They were the first flights to land since gangs blockaded and halted commercial air traffic in March. U.S. news reports suggest that the aircraft contained...
Barcelona will eliminate ALL tourist apartments in 2028 following local backlash: 10,000-plus licences will expire in huge blow for platforms like Airbnb (www.theolivepress.es)
Power outage hits Balkan states as heat overloads system, minister says (www.reuters.com)
PODGORICA, June 21 (Reuters) - A major power outage hit Montenegro, Bosnia, Albania and most of Croatia’s coast on Friday, disrupting businesses, shutting down traffic lights and leaving people sweltering without air conditioning in the middle of a heatwave....
Gilead’s twice-yearly shot to prevent HIV succeeds in late-stage trial. (www.cnbc.com)
How Africa’s War on Disinformation Can Save Democracies Everywhere (foreignpolicy.com)
This year marks 30 years since the Rwandan genocide in 1994, when a Hutu-majority government and a privately owned radio station with close ties to the government colluded to murder 800,000 people....
EU used anti-subsidy probe to 'snoop' on Chinese EV makers, report says (www.yicaiglobal.com)
Texas adopts guidance for how doctors should interpret abortion ban (feeds.texastribune.org)
Texas law bans abortion, except when a doctor, in their “reasonable medical judgment,” believes it is necessary to save the life or protect the health of the pregnant patient. Doctors have struggled to know when they can safely intervene without risking their medical license, as well as potentially up to life in prison and a...
Chinese Prime Minister Qiang cancels meeting with Habeck (www.welt.de)
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Europe and Australia both back down on CSAM scanning (9to5mac.com)
California to become third state to mandate heat protections for indoor workers (www.nbcnews.com)
Aaron J. Waltke is doing an AMA on the Strange New Pod's Discord server tonight to promote Prodigy season 2 (mastodon.social)
@GoodAaron is joining for a Prodigy “Preludes” watchalong, as well as an AMA afterwards to promote season 2 of Prodigy....
Diesel the escaped pet donkey found living with elk after five years. (www.theguardian.com)
Perplexity Plagiarized Our Story About How Perplexity Is a Bullshit Machine (www.wired.com)
Experts aren’t unanimous about whether the AI-powered search startup’s practices could expose it to legal claims ranging from infringement to defamation—but some say plaintiffs would have strong cases.
New ‘Detective Work’ on Butterfly Declines Reveals a Prime Suspect (www.nytimes.com)
The latest insight comes from a study on butterflies in the Midwest, published on Thursday in the journal PLOS ONE. Its results don’t discount the serious effects of climate change and habitat loss on butterflies and other insects, but they indicate that agricultural insecticides exerted the biggest impact on the size and...
Supreme Court upholds law barring domestic abusers from owning guns in major Second Amendment ruling | CNN Politics (www.cnn.com)
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