Gender-affirming surgeries are mostly performed on cisgender people: 'Bitter irony' (www.advocate.com)
This gay veteran spent 2 years in jail because he had sex. He can finally get a pardon. (www.lgbtqnation.com)
Turmoil at the Daily Beast has staffers headed for the exits (www.washingtonpost.com)
Assange plea came after warning that U.S. would lose extradition fight (www.washingtonpost.com)
Uvalde grand jury indicts officers tied to botched shooting police response (www.statesman.com)
France bans extreme-right and radical Islamic groups ahead of polarizing elections (apnews.com)
PARIS (AP) — France’s government on Wednesday ordered the dissolution of multiple extreme right and radical Muslim groups, four days before the first round of high-stakes legislative elections that may see a surge in support for political extremes....
Mongolia holds an election Friday. Its people see the government as benefiting the wealthy (apnews.com)
ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia (AP) — A parliamentary election will be held in Mongolia on Friday for the first time since the body was expanded to 126 seats, adding some uncertainty to a system that has been monopolized by two political parties and plagued by corruption....
Deepfakes Are Evolving. This Company Wants to Catch Them All (www.wired.com)
Two candidates drop out of Iran presidential election, due to take place Friday amid voter apathy (apnews.com)
Iranians are set to go to the polls to cast their ballots in an upcoming vote to replace the late President Ebrahim Raisi. Associated Press news director Jon Gambrell explains how Iran’s foreign policy could be affected by the election this Friday....
Trump–Biden Debate Conspiracies Have Already Flooded the Internet (www.wired.com)
Amazon Is Investigating Perplexity Over Claims of Scraping Abuse (www.wired.com)
“Why does Fox News put on so many Biden people?”: Trump rants on Truth Social ahead of debate (www.salon.com)
Boeing says its space mission is 'going well' as astronauts stranded (www.businessinsider.com)
Credits to: @mattblaze...
NYC libraries to get budget funding back — and reopen on Sundays (gothamist.com)
After months of public outcry and pressure from the City Council, New York City’s libraries are poised to have their budgets fully restored so that branches may resume seven-day-a-week service, including Sundays, according to three people with knowledge of the budget negotiations....
Scholz proposes equally high tariffs for EVs from China and the EU - electrive.com (www.electrive.com)
How to watch the first US Presidential Debate 2024 online: free live streams available (www.techradar.com)
PBS/CNN stream:...
BE ILL by Rakim, Kurupt & Masta Killa (song.link)
cross-posted from: lemmyf.uk/post/10975988
Israel lets 19 kids leave Gaza who are sick or wounded, first medical evacuation in nearly 2 months (apnews.com)
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli authorities say 68 people — 19 sick or wounded children plus their companions — have been allowed out of the Gaza Strip and into Egypt in the first medical evacuation since early May, when the territory’s sole travel crossing was shut down after Israel captured it....
After failed coup attempt, many Bolivians rally behind president, though some are wary (apnews.com)
The day after a chaotic and short-lived coup, the general who organised the assault has been arrested and Bolivians took to the streets in support of democracy....
FCC proposes 60-day unlocking rule for all mobile phones (www.androidauthority.com)
Rashida Tlaib, Lone Palestinian-American in Congress, Rebukes Colleagues for Trying to Erase Gaza Death Toll (www.jezebel.com)
62 Democrats Join 207 Republicans to Conceal Gaza Death Toll (theintercept.com)
TeamViewer got hacked (www.teamviewer.com)
If this thread is to be believed their statement about TeamViewers products being unaffected is likely not true.
“They Didn’t Spare Anyone”: The Story of an Israeli Massacre in Gaza (www.thenation.com)
Working with journalists in Gaza, Al Jazeera English investigated a number of Israeli military attacks as part of The Night Won’t End, a documentary we reported and produced for the show Fault Lines and which was released last Friday. While we reported on incidents ranging from a massive air strike to attacks on safe zones to...
