Local election workers fear threats to their safety as November nears. One group is trying to help (apnews.com)
Republican Senators Demand Biden Use National Guard to Suppress Columbia Protests (www.rollingstone.com)
ActivityPods: Federated Solid Pods (wedistribute.org)
ActivityPods is a wild project that’s bringing the architecture and data capabilities of Tim Berners-Lee’s Solid Protocol to the Fediverse. We dig in to what it is, how it works, and what’s currently possible with the framework.
Britain pushes through controversial plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda (www.usatoday.com)
Poland: We’re ready to host nuclear weapons (www.politico.eu)
A progressive congresswoman made history in 2022. Can a billionaire stop her re-election? (www.theguardian.com)
Historical markers are everywhere in America. Some get history wrong (www.npr.org)
Supreme Court appears to favor Oregon city in dispute over homeless camping ban (abcnews.go.com)
Yankees manager Aaron Boone gets mistakenly ejected after a fan yells at the umpire (www.foxsports.com)
NY court will publish transcripts from Trump's hush money trial. Here's how you can access them. (www.usatoday.com)
Millionaire tries to prove becoming wealthy is easy by becoming homeless and making a million in a year - and of course fails miserably and quits, citing reality (www.dailymail.co.uk)
“Wait this shit sucks, nevermind.”...
ESA says members won’t support any plan for libraries to preserve games online (www.gamedeveloper.com)
House committee finds CIA at fault in investigation on sexual assaults (www.politico.com)
Meet QDEL, the backlight-less display tech that could replace OLED in premium TVs (arstechnica.com)
Iraq delays vote on “kill the gays” bill as prime minister meets with Joe Biden (www.lgbtqnation.com)
Biden condemns ‘antisemitic protests’ — and absence of Palestinian empathy, too (www.politico.com)
Robert Kraft Says He’s Pulling Funding for Columbia Amid Pro-Palestine Protests (www.thedailybeast.com)
US and Philippine forces launch combat drills in the disputed South China Sea (apnews.com)
Biden to speak at Morehouse College commencement, sparking faculty concerns that they will join students in protest of Biden during the ceremony (www.nbcnews.com)
How to pickup girls 101 (sh.itjust.works)
Apple reportedly acquired French startup behind AI and computer vision technology (9to5mac.com)
Oil Companies Must Set Aside More Money to Plug Wells, a New Rule Says. But It Won’t Be Enough. (www.propublica.org)
With close calls mounting, the FAA will require more rest for air traffic controllers (www.npr.org)
Columbia faculty members walk out after pro-Palestinian protesters arrested (www.theguardian.com)
A huge crowd of faculty members who teach at Columbia University in New York held a mass walk-out on Monday afternoon to protest the institution having called police to arrest students at a pro-Palestinian encampment protest last week....
