Explosion and fire at Jose Cuervo tequila factory kill five, Mexican officials say (www.cnn.com)
Manor Lords Upcoming Patch Preview (steamcommunity.com)
IOC awards 2034 Winter Games to Salt Lake City. Utah last hosted the Olympics in 2002. - The Boston Globe (www.bostonglobe.com)
PARIS (AP) — Salt Lake City will be an Olympics host again after the IOC formally awarded the 2034 Winter Games to the United States bid on Wednesday, after a power move by Olympic officials who want to shut down a U.S. federal investigation of suspected doping by Chinese swimmers....
Almost one in three people in care were abused in NZ (www.bbc.com)
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Poland’s Tusk hits a wall on legalizing abortion (www.politico.eu)
Failure of abortion vote raises big questions of whether Tusk can deliver the key social reforms he promised in last year’s election....
California Isn’t Enforcing Its Strongest-in-the-Nation Oil Well Cleanup Law on Its Largest Oil Company. (www.propublica.org)
Chinese Hackers Target Taiwan and US NGO with MgBot Malware (thehackernews.com)
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A Shahed drone from Russia struck the town of Plauru, Romania, approximately 45 minutes ago. (x.com)
Brussel strips Hungary of key EU defense meeting over Ukraine stance (www.semafor.com)
YouTube Music rolling out artist page redesign on Android, iOS (9to5google.com)
After Mark as played for podcasts and Sound Search, YouTube Music is rolling out a redesign of artist pages on Android and iOS.
Dark oxygen made by deep sea 'batteries' (www.bbc.com)
China challenges the West by giving Palestinians a new platform (www.middleeasteye.net)
As 14 Palestinian leaders lined up for a photograph in Beijing on Tuesday, they each made sure to shake hands afterwards with one man: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi....
Night zookeeper bodycam horror simulation game Zoochosis will launch for PC via Steam on September 23, developer Clapperheads announced. (www.gematsu.com)
Democratic delegates swiftly give Harris enough support to clinch presidential nomination. (idahocapitalsun.com)
Proton Experimental gets fixes for Ubisoft Connect, Once Human, Burnout Paradise Remastered (www.gamingonlinux.com)
General Staff: Russia has lost 568,980 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022 (kyivindependent.com)
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Google scraps plans to deprecate third-party cookies in Chrome (www.campaignlive.com)
In a blog post released on Monday, VP of Privacy Sandbox Anthony Chavez said that Google is “proposing an updated approach that elevates user choice” by allowing users to select whether or not they want to enable cookies on Chrome and adjust that choice “at any time.”...
Myanmar junta chief appoints himself acting president (myanmar-now.org)
Nvidia Likely To Announce Surprise Positive Earnings Next Month, Says Goldman Sachs After Meeting Top Company Exec (www.ibtimes.co.uk)
There are growing concerns that Nvidia’s customers’ profits are insignificant compared to the billions of dollars spent on AI chips.
Hideki Kamiya’s Desire for Okami and Viewtiful Joe Sequel | Retro Gaming News 24/7 (www.retronews.com)
Hideki Kamiya’s Dream of Okami & Viewtiful Joe Sequels...
Code of silence: International media outlets press their Hong Kong staff to keep away from a local journalist association advocating for press freedom, or risk losing their jobs (chinamediaproject.org)
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Philippine president orders shutdown of Chinese-run online gambling in his country over alleged crimes including financial scams, human trafficking, torture, kidnappings, and murders (www.channelnewsasia.com)
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said in his state-of-the-nation address that the Philippines would press efforts to strengthen its defensive capability by forging security alliances with friendly countries to counter threats to its territorial interests in the South China Sea, adding that his country would only settle...
