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Five Years Ago, Anthem Was A Warning (kotaku.com)

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UN experts accuse Nicaragua’s government of abuses ‘tantamount to crimes against humanity’ (apnews.com)

MEXICO CITY (AP) — A panel of U.N.-backed human rights experts on Thursday accused Nicaragua ’s government of systematic human rights abuses “tantamount to crimes against humanity,” implicating a range of high-ranking officials in the government of President Daniel Ortega....

Migration through the Darien Gap is cut off following the capture of boat captains in Colombia (apnews.com)

MEXICO CITY (AP) — The flow of thousands of migrants daily through the treacherous migratory highway, the Darien Gap, has been cut off following the capture of a number of boat captains who had been ferrying the migrants to the starting point of their jungle trek....

At least 24 migrants trying to reach Spain in a boat die in Senegal (intlmonitor.com)

Google brings back Photo Sphere to Pixels, but there is a catch (www.androidpolice.com)

Chinese retailer caught selling Starlink terminals to Russia (www.newsweek.com)

SpaceX’s Starlink user terminals are being openly sold in Russia, though CEO Elon Musk has denied knowledge of any such sales in the country....

Could Google be using Reddit to revive an ancient, failed project? — 60,000+ Redditors may well be mTurk’ing for Google Answers 2.0 (www.techradar.com)

Mental health crisis fuels the post-pandemic rise in medication use (www.usatoday.com)

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IRS targets wealthy ‘non-filers’ with new wave of compliance letters (www.cnbc.com)

The IRS on Thursday unveiled plans to target wealthy “non-filers” with a new round of compliance letters....

Over 25,000 Palestinian women and children killed in Gaza, US defence secretary says (www.middleeasteye.net)

The number mentioned by US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin seems to exceed casualty figures previously released by Palestinian health ministry in Gaza...

Canada reimposes visa requirements for Mexicans as asylum claims surge (www.bbc.com)

A surge of Mexican nationals seeking asylum has led Canada to bring back visa requirements that were lifted nearly eight years ago....

E. Jean Carroll tells judge to reject Trump’s request to delay $83 million judgment, calling him the ‘least trustworthy of borrowers’ (www.cnn.com)

E. Jean Carroll said Donald Trump should not be given more time to post the $83.3 million she was awarded in her defamation trial against the former president, telling the judge that Trump is the “least trustworthy of borrowers.”...

Biden administration is investigating security threats from Chinese vehicles (www.theverge.com)

Biden administration is investigating security threats from Chinese vehicles::The US is opening an investigation into the potential risks to national security posed by smart car technology produced in China and “other countries of concern.”

Pornhub operator broke federal privacy law, federal watchdog finds (www.cbc.ca)

The federal privacy watchdog says the operator behind Pornhub and other pornographic sites broke the law by enabling intimate images to be shared on its websites without direct knowledge or consent....

Sony studio Firesprite has been shedding talent amidst accusations of toxic culture, staff say (www.eurogamer.net)

Biden orders US investigation of national security risks posed by Chinese-made 'smart cars' (apnews.com)

Citing potential national security risks, the Biden administration says it will investigate Chinese-made “smart cars” that can gather sensitive information about Americans driving them....

'Worst-Case Scenario': Children Dying of Starvation, Dehydration in Gaza Hospitals (www.commondreams.org)

In what Palestinian officials on Wednesday called “'an international failure to protect humanity” from Israel’s genocidal assault and blockade, at least six Palestinian children and infants have died of starvation, dehydration, and poisoning in Gaza hospitals in recent days....