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Michigan’s “Fair and Reasonable” Reforms Allowed Car Insurers to Charge More in Black Neighborhoods – The Markup (themarkup.org)

GameCube Now Available on RetroAchievements! (retroachievements.org)

Poolside with the dog (lemmy.world)

Just really like this photo of Bowie. Really makes me want to shoot film again (Nikon Fe2 +Kodak Gold), it’s been a while.

Donald Trump offers supporters $299 assassination attempt-themed sneakers (www.theguardian.com)

cross-posted from: lemmy.ca/post/25269065...

Generative AI Hype Cycle is Hitting the ‘Trough of Disillusionment’ [according to technology research and consulting firm Gartner, which has popularized the concept of the 'new technology hype cycle'] (www.404media.co)

Two Additional Cadets Board Star Trek: Starfleet Academy (www.startrek.com)

Bringing Arcade Classics To New Hardware (hackaday.com)

Appeals court halts return of net neutrality | The Sixth Circuit’s temporary stay comes only weeks after the Supreme Court overturned Chevron deference, weakening the FCC (www.theverge.com)

A federal appeals court has agreed to halt the reinstatement of net neutrality rules until August 5th, while the court considers whether more permanent action is justified....

How Trump Dominated His Own Party on a New G.O.P. Platform (www.nytimes.com)

Ford to spend $3 billion to expand large truck production to a Canadian plant previously set for EVs (www.cnbc.com)

Former mayor confronts intruder, who had a nail gun, trying to 'claim' her house. (www.nzherald.co.nz)

Boeing faces fresh safety questions after engine fire on flight from Scotland (www.theguardian.com)

Boeing faces fresh questions about the safety of its aircraft after an engine fire on a transatlantic flight from Edinburgh caused an emergency landing soon after takeoff....

Joe Biden reportedly more open to calls for him to step aside as candidate (www.theguardian.com)

Joe Biden has reportedly become more open in recent days to hearing arguments that he should step aside as the Democratic presidential candidate after the party’s two main congressional leaders told him they doubted his ability to beat Donald Trump....

Stoltenberg assures EU that NATO would survive second Trump presidency (www.theguardian.com)

Europe must not fall into the trap of creating a “self-fulfilling prophecy” that Nato would die under a second Trump presidency and that the transatlantic bond would be over, the secretary general of the military alliance has said....

Who is Itamar Ben-Gvir, the far-right minister who visited a contested Jerusalem holy site? (apnews.com)

Israel’s far-right national security minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir, visited Jerusalem’s most sensitive holy site on Thursday, a move that could threaten the delicate Gaza cease-fire talks....

Canada Names First Woman To Lead Military (www.barrons.com)

cross-posted from: lemmy.ca/post/25268261...

Illinois sheriff's deputy charged with murder in fatal shooting of woman who called 911 (apnews.com)

An Illinois sheriff’s deputy has been charged with murder in the fatal shooting of a woman inside her home, a death that led to protests about justice for the Black victim....

More Americans apply for jobless benefits as layoffs settle at higher levels in recent weeks (apnews.com)

U.S. filings for unemployment benefits rose again last week and appear to be settling consistently at a slightly higher though still healthy level that the Federal Reserve has been aiming for....

The Ukrainian army pulls out from another eastern village as Russia smashes defensive positions (apnews.com)

Ukraine’s army has pulled out from the village of Urozhaine in the eastern Donetsk region, an official said Thursday, surrendering another front-line position as Russian forces blast Ukrainian defenses in a relentless onslaught....