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Russians Set Fire to At Least 3 Polling Stations on First Day of Election (www.themoscowtimes.com)

Torture, executions, babies left to die, sexual abuse… These are Israel’s crimes (www.middleeasteye.net)

Chinese buyers cancel, postpone Australian wheat buys amid global surplus (www.reuters.com)

fukin finally (lemmy.cafe)

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Chemical cat at large in Japanese city (www.nbcnews.com)

This is how we get into the age of supervillains.

Fulton County DA Fani Willis case against Trump can continue if she or special prosecutor Wade remove themselves, judge rules (www.nbcnews.com)

Most US sandwich baggies contain toxic PFAS ‘forever chemicals’, analysis says (www.theguardian.com)

Testing commissioned by Mamavation blog found high levels of a marker of PFAS in nine of 11 baggies tested

The Star Trek Universe Beams into WonderCon 2024 (www.startrek.com)

The first ship to use a new sea route approaches Gaza with 200 tons of aid (apnews.com)

Obscure trust links India's top businesses with Modi's election war chest (www.reuters.com)

Mystery in Japan as dangerous streptococcal infections soar to record levels (www.theguardian.com)

Health officials racing to identify cause of rise in streptococcal toxic shock syndrome, which has a 30% fatality rate...

[Self Promotion] Cat Box Paradox is currently in the Steam Spring Sale (£3) it's a colour swapping precision platformer. It's good honestly...trust the biased co-creator (store.steampowered.com)

It’s got cat’s…hat’s…and… errr… stats. What more could you want?

Vaasa police foil student's school shooting plan | Yle News | Yle (yle.fi)

6 Massachusetts teens charged in racial bullying incident with mock slave auction on Snapchat (www.nbcnews.com)

The chat was allegedly created by a group of 8th-grade students and involved some of the juveniles expressing “hateful and racist comments" and a mock slave auction....

Swisscom finalises takeover of Vodafone Italy - SWI swissinfo.ch (www.swissinfo.ch)

Finland Moves To Block Asylum-Seekers From Entering Via Russia (www.reuters.com)

Finland plans to adopt temporary legislation that will allow its border authorities to block asylum seekers seeking to enter its territory from Russia, the government said on Friday....

Inside Moscow as Russia votes in election with no opposition to Putin (www.nbcnews.com)

NBC News spoke to people outside a polling station in the Russian capital Friday. With the winner in no doubt, the Kremlin will instead be looking to turnout as a measure of public support for President Vladimir Putin’s extended rule across this vast country....

I guess we now know who is all behind those Sinophobic anti-China posts online. (www.theverge.com)

Dauphin County cut power to men in jail’s ‘hole’ for 2 weeks: ‘Darkness creates depression’ (www.pennlive.com)

Archived at lemmy.world/…/21b2c789-5b37-443e-9263-4fc32c03b7a…

Abused by the Badge: Hundreds of law enforcement officers have been accused of sexually abusing children over the past two decades, a Washington Post investigation found (www.washingtonpost.com)

Archived at web.archive.org/…/new-orleans-police-child-sexual…

Biden administration discussing using Guantanamo Bay to process possible influx of Haitian migrants (www.cnn.com)

Archived at web.archive.org/web/20240315114822/…/index.html...

Usefulness of Bookwyrm over Open Library? (openlibrary.org)

Open Library (not activitypub compatible) is an ISBN database type service. But, it also has reading list/want to read/book review and rating features. So, my question is from a features standpoint and index standpoint (number of books indexed), which is better?