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A World War I veteran is first Tulsa Race Massacre victim identified from mass graves (apnews.com)

A World War I veteran is the first person identified from graves filled with more than a hundred victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre that devastated the city’s Black community, the mayor said Friday....

Doom Fans Go Too Far, Port The Shooter To A Sex Toy [extra hardware plugged inside] (kotaku.com)

Singapore has approved 16 insects to eat as food: here’s everything you need to know (www.theguardian.com)

Xbox Game Pass is getting MAJOR changes, with a new tier without day one games, and a range of price increases (www.windowscentral.com)

We all knew it was coming. Game pass gets a price increase and a new more expensive tier for day 1 games....

2024 could be world’s hottest year as June breaks records (www.straitstimes.com)

cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/17745389

In Ukraine, Killings of Surrendering Russians Divide an American-Led Unit (www.nytimes.com)

Hours after a battle in eastern Ukraine in August, a wounded and unarmed Russian soldier crawled through a nearly destroyed trench, seeking help from his captors, a unit of international volunteers led by an American....

Black farmers' association calls for Tractor Supply CEO's resignation after company cuts DEI efforts (apnews.com)

The National Black Farmers Association called on Tractor Supply’s president and CEO Tuesday to step down after the rural retailer announced that it would drop most of its corporate diversity and climate advocacy efforts....

Fun fact: If you use your bank to threaten adobe, they will waive the cancellation fee (imgur.com)

Not mine but this is actually what I did too....

The Supreme Court rules that state officials can engage in a little corruption, as a treat (www.vox.com)

Snyder v. US is the Republican justices’ latest decision weakening anti-corruption laws.

US Navy nuclear ballistic missile submarine surfaces off Norway in unusual flex as 'Doomsday' plane flies overhead (www.businessinsider.com)

A US Navy nuclear-powered ballistic-missile submarine surfaced in the Norwegian Sea....

Neo-Nazis Are All-In on AI (www.wired.com)

Trump says he wants foreign nationals who graduate from US colleges to ‘automatically’ receive green cards (www.cnn.com)

China's AI-Powered Sexbots Are Redefining Intimacy, But There Will Be Limitations - Are We Ready? (www.ibtimes.co.uk)

China’s sex doll industry is embracing AI, creating interactive companions for a growing market. Though promising intimacy, technical and legal hurdles remain.

US Government Criticizes Vietnam’s Decision to Host Russia’s Putin (thediplomat.com)

The disturbing online misogyny of Gamergate has returned – if it ever went away (www.theguardian.com)

While some of their language has changed, the sentiment of this latest aggressive movement is just as distressing. It’s time for the games industry to stand up to it

Chinese cars are pouring into Mexico — and the U.S. is worried - Autoblog (www.autoblog.com)

How Hamas Is Fighting in Gaza (www.nytimes.com)

Democrats worry Biden press conference leaves them in 'purgatory' (abcnews.go.com)

Games on Whales - Stream multiple desktops and games from a single host (games-on-whales.github.io)

After 3 years in the making I’m excited to announce the launch of Games on Whales, an innovative open-source project that revolutionizes virtual desktops and gaming. Our mission is to enable multiple users to stream different content from a single machine, with full HW acceleration and low latency....

Las Vegas eyes record of fifth consecutive day over 115 degrees as heat wave continues to scorch US (apnews.com)

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Used to shrugging off the heat, Las Vegas residents are now eyeing the thermometer as the desert city is on track Wednesday to set a record for the most consecutive days over 115 degrees Fahrenheit (46.1 Celsius) amid a lingering hot spell that will continue scorching much of the U.S. into the weekend....