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‘Hard to argue against’: mandatory speed limiters come to the EU and NI (www.theguardian.com)

All new cars must have the devices from 7 July, adding fuel economy as well as safety. Will mpg become the new mph?...

Persistent heat wave in the US shatters new records, causes deaths in the West and grips the East (apnews.com)

A long-running heat wave that has already shattered previous records across the U.S. persisted on Sunday, baking parts of the West with dangerous temperatures that caused the death of a motorcyclist in Death Valley and held the East in its hot and humid grip....

‘Will you stop exploring yours?’: Latin America forges ahead on new oil frontier (www.theguardian.com)

About half the countries in the region are experiencing a rush in oil exploration that threatens the global drive to achieve net zero. But many argue that they have a right to enrich themselves in the same way the west has...

Satanists to volunteer in Florida schools in protest at DeSantis religious bill (www.theguardian.com)

Satanic Temple objects to governor’s push for more religion in schools and says members could act as student chaplains...

Internal memo reveals Anti-Defamation League surveillance of leftwing activist (www.theguardian.com)

The Anti-Defamation League has surveilled leftwing activists and “regularly tracks, profiles and sends threat assessments of individuals” it perceives as a problem, according to an internal email obtained by the Guardian....

Maharashtra: How fetching water is holding back India's women (www.bbc.com)

Fetching drinking water is a gruelling daily routine for millions of women in India....

Ukraine war: Russian air strike leaves 100,000 with no power (www.bbc.com)

A Russian attack on a power facility in Ukraine has left 100,000 people without power in the north-eastern region of Sumy....

'I had to downgrade my life' - US workers in debt to buy groceries (www.bbc.com)

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When your date is not going as planned and you start dropping hints (lemmy.world)

Unsolvable epic store captcha

“Incorrect response. Please refresh the page.”...

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Germany gets top marks for integration of migrants (www.dw.com)

A new OECD study has found Germany is successfully integrating migrants despite obstacles such as migrants often having little education....

Facing China, Philippines and Japan forge defense alliance (www.dw.com)

Tokyo and Manila have long been allies of the United States, which has been strengthening its alliances to counter China’s growing military strength and influence in the region....

Keshavara - Tableau Vivant (Official Video) (www.youtube.com)

Chilly Gonzales & La Rumeur - 7 Juillet (www.youtube.com)

Sitting and shitting on my high horse

Duck Wearing Bow-Tie Walks Into Pub, Drinks Pint, Fights Dog, Loses (www.huffingtonpost.co.uk)

cross-posted from: feddit.uk/post/14359573...

How good is Paranoid Android?

I have a Redmi Note 11, I am planning to install a custom ROM. This is the first time I’m about to do something like this....

Mentorship Monday - Discussions for career and learning!

Weekly thread for any and all career, learning and general guidance questions. Thinking of taking a training or going for a cert? Wondering how to level up your career? Wondering what NOT to do? Got other questions? This is the time and place to ask!

IDF ordered Hannibal directive on October 7 to prevent Hamas taking soldiers captive (www.haaretz.com)

Gaza Division operations and airstrikes in the first hours of October 7 were based on limited information. The first long moments after the Hamas attack was launched were chaotic. Reports were coming in, with their significance not always clear. When their meaning was understood, it was realized that something horrific had taken...