Births in Japan hit record low as government warns crisis at ‘critical state’ (www.theguardian.com)
Birthrate continues to fall as young people increasingly reluctant to have children due to bleak job prospects, cost of living and work culture...
Microplastics found in every human placenta tested in study (www.theguardian.com)
Scientists express concern over health impacts, with another study finding particles in arteries...
What do you think of a mobile app to capture and utilize knowledge? (lemmy.world)
Hey there!...
Ukraine floats possibility of inviting Russia to peace summit (www.reuters.com)
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You only get this one shot (lemmy.world)
How to protect Intellectual Property from new employer
Pretty sure I will be asking a lawyer, but I want to learn more words and concepts first....
Illinois judge who reversed rape conviction removed from bench after panel finds he circumvented law (apnews.com)
An Illinois judge who sparked outrage by reversing a man’s rape conviction involving a 16-year-old girl has been removed from the bench after a judicial oversight body found he circumvented the law and engaged in misconduct.
New Israeli report alleging ‘systematic and intentional rape’ by Hamas relies on debunked Western media reports - The Grayzone (thegrayzone.com)
The contents of the Israeli Association of Rape Crisis Center’s paper alleging “systematic” Hamas rape derive largely from discredited second-hand testimonies and debunked media reports. Among its most heavily cited sources is a dubious NY Times article that triggered a staff revolt at the paper.
US should block cheap Chinese auto imports from Mexico, US makers say (www.reuters.com)
The U.S. government should block the import of low-cost Chinese autos and parts from Mexico, a U.S. manufacturing advocacy group said on Friday, warning they could threaten the viability of American car companies.
Greenbow Alamamy shit... (lemmy.world)
Buying in bulk (i.postimg.cc)
Romney: If your position is being cheered by Vladimir Putin, it’s time to reconsider your position. (5:02) (www.youtube.com)
Satellite weighing as much as adult rhino to crash through Earth's atmosphere today (www.cbsnews.com)
A satellite will likely make an uncontrolled return through Earth’s atmosphere today, according to the latest estimates from the European Space Agency....
reasonable (lemmy.world)
Dispose of them (lemmy.zip)
On social media we have these huge conversations where nobody involved has any actual experience. They're just repeating what other people said. Isn't that literally insane?
And when you have a billion people doing this, that’s a lot of insanity. Like, world-spanning plague-level insanity.
Israel Was Behind Attacks on Major Gas Pipelines in Iran, Officials Say (www.nytimes.com)
Israel carried out covert attacks on two major natural gas pipelines inside Iran this week, disrupting the flow of heat and cooking gas to provinces with millions of people, according to two Western officials and a military strategist affiliated with Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Corps....
X accused of taking payments from terrorists (www.bbc.com)
Elon Musk’s X, formerly Twitter, granted subscription perks to designated terrorist groups and others barred from operating in the US, according to campaigners.
IT ministry of India looks to block Proton Mail on request of Tamil Nadu police (www.hindustantimes.com)
US has new intelligence on Russian nuclear capabilities in space (www.cnn.com)
New wave of bills targeting libraries is ‘a threat to our democracy,’ American Library Association warns (www.nbcnews.com)
The association, founded in 1876, condemned legislation that would threaten librarians and other educators with criminal prosecution for possessing “obscene” material.
Apple same phone (lemmy.ml)
Ben-Gvir says Israeli army can shoot women, children in Gaza (www.newarab.com)
Far-right Israeli government minister Ben-Gvir believes that Israeli soldiers must shoot Palestinian women and children in Gaza to stop ‘another October 7’....
Kids Tablet recommendations.
I need some advice, and the amount of marketing spam had made sorting the wheat from the chaff annoyingly difficult. Hopefully you can help....