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Israeli settlers steal Palestinian farmers’ land in occupied West Bank (www.aljazeera.com)

The Pentagon is moving toward letting AI weapons autonomously decide to kill humans (www.businessinsider.in)

The US is among countries arguing against new laws to regulate AI-controlled killer drones....

Man charged with 35 child sex crimes in Charleston pleads guilty, gets no prison time (www.live5news.com)

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - A man facing dozens of charges in connection to attempted child sexual exploitation is now out of jail and will spend no time in prison despite his guilty plea this week....

Alabama priest who fled to Italy with teen he later married is expected to be defrocked (www.nbcnews.com)

State records show that a suspended Alabama priest recently married the 18-year-old woman he fled to Italy with this summer, and an archbishop said Wednesday that he expects the Vatican to pursue the man’s official dismissal from the priesthood....

X is placing ads for Amazon, NBA Mexico, NBCUniversal, and others next to content with white nationalist hashtags (www.mediamatters.org)

X is placing ads for Amazon, NBA Mexico, NBCUniversal, and others next to content with white nationalist hashtags::undefined

Ramadan (lemmy.zip)

YouTube Launches Experimental AI Feature With Voice Clones of Major Artists (www.rollingstone.com)

US public support for Israel drops; majority backs a ceasefire, Reuters/Ipsos shows | Reuters (www.reuters.com)

Is that $35 Apple Watch real? How misleading TikTok influencer videos could be the next big headache in e-commerce (www.businessinsider.com)

Former Middle School Teacher Accused of Sexually Abusing Boy in Classroom, Giving Him Alcohol: Police (people.com)

Police say a former student came forward claiming that when he was 14, Melissa Curtis, 31, sexually abused him

Judging from the level of complaints, air travel is getting worse (apnews.com)

Air travel is getting worse, judging from the number of consumer complaints....

Mozilla tells extension developers to get ready to go mobile • The Register (www.theregister.com)

Amazon execs destroyed years of evidence before FTC action, agency says (www.seattletimes.com)

Amazon execs destroyed years of evidence before FTC action, agency says::Amazon allegedly destroyed communications, turned controversial programs on and off, and knowingly raised prices for consumers, according to unsealed documents.

Samsung and Other Manufacturers Disable Phones Bought on Gray Markets: A Consumer Nightmare (nomadscrolls.net)

Japan's top court says trans sterilisation requirement unconstitutional - BBC News (www.bbc.co.uk)

Cryptocurrency's popularity in the U.S. tied to conservative moral foundations (www.psypost.org)

Florida man found guilty of murdering wife after she refused to go on home renovation TV show (www.nbcnews.com)

A jury convicted a Florida man of first-degree murder Wednesday in the 2018 strangling and beating death of his wife after she refused to appear on a home renovation reality TV show, prosecutors said....

Fewer Californians are moving to Texas, but more are going to Florida and Arizona (apnews.com)

Argentina election: front runner vows to slash science funding (www.nature.com)

Misconceptions About Immutable Distributions (tesk.page)

I just finished DS9, and I'm sad to know that we'll never get anything like it again (sh.itjust.works)

It was so good, I am sad to have finished it....

Read Xbox chief Phil Spencer’s memo welcoming Activision Blizzard employees to Microsoft (www.theverge.com)

Well, it’s official. Microsoft bought Actiblizz....