Japan’s population drops by nearly 800,000 with falls in every prefecture for the first time (www.theguardian.com)
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Joe Biden should have pardoned Donald Trump on all federal criminal charges the moment they were announced, the Utah senator and former Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney said....
Israeli and foreign human rights groups have documented a long history of snipers firing on unarmed Palestinians, including children, in Gaza and the West Bank....
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Far-right Republican congresswoman, Trump ally and potential vice-presidential pick Marjorie Taylor Greene told a British interviewer to “Fuck off”, when asked about her frequent repetition of conspiracy theories....
Among lowest taxpayers were companies whose CEOs have become high-profile advocates for corporate social responsibility...
Speaking at the end of the meeting, Macron warned: “There is a change in Russia’s stance. It is striving to take on further territory and it has its eyes not just on Ukraine but on many other countries as well, so Russia is presenting a greater danger.”...
Rapper posts message in Hebrew to social media, saying he is ‘committed to making amends and promoting unity’...
Donald Trump announced he would not take the witness stand for a second time at his fraud trial in New York on Monday, the former US president’s last chance to make his case as he combats a potential $250m fine that hangs over his family business....
Effort continues administration’s work to prevent mass shootings and homicides that primarily affect Black and Latino communities...
Executives privately sought to downplay link between fossil fuels and climate change despite public pronouncements, WSJ reports...
No more cordon blur: France prepares to ban vegetarian products from using meaty language
cross-posted from: lemmygrad.ml/post/1335364...
Uncharted territory: do AI girlfriend apps promote unhealthy expectations for human relationships?::Chatbots such as Eva AI are getting better at mimicking human interaction but some fear they feed into unhealthy beliefs around gender-based control and violence
Joe Biden will this week sign an executive order to temporarily close the southern US border to asylum seekers in a sharp political U-turn aimed at winning support on a key voter concern in a presidential election year....
When you picture the tech industry, you probably think of things that don’t exist in physical space, such as the apps and internet browser on your phone. But the infrastructure required to store all this information – the physical datacentres housed in business parks and city outskirts – consume massive amounts of energy....
China has begun its second day of military drills targeting Taiwan, in what it says is punishment for “separatist acts” after the inauguration of its new president on Monday....
Study confirms Altria, Philip Morris International, Danone, Nestlé, PepsiCo and Coca-Cola are worst offenders...
Boy, as yet unidentified, is third child killed by San Bernardino law enforcement in less than two years and second in under a month...
Sound clip is pretty creepy.