‘I’m not wanted’: Florida universities hit by brain drain as academics flee (www.theguardian.com)
Twitter neighbours complain of lit-up ‘X’ sign working at high intensity (www.theguardian.com)
New logo for Elon Musk’s social network strobes over San Francisco neighbourhood, prompting complaints and mobilising building inspectors
Pentagon hit by ‘critical compromise’ of US air force communications – report (www.theguardian.com)
Forbes reports claim that engineer at Arnold air force base in Tennessee had taken home government radio technologies
Fukushima fish with 180 times legal limit of radioactive cesium fuels water release fears (www.theguardian.com)
Say hello to longlife tech that can challenge our throwaway culture (www.theguardian.com)
At least 40 people killed in blast at political event in Pakistan – reports (www.theguardian.com)
Lush paid managers £5m in bonuses after taking £5m in state support (www.theguardian.com)
Israelis’ defiance of Netanyahu holds a lesson for anyone who cares about democracy | Jonathan Freedland (www.theguardian.com)
‘We’re angry’: Israel tensions mount as army reservists threaten to refuse duty (www.theguardian.com)
Conflict over Netanyahu’s plans to overhaul judiciary is leading to new levels of civil disobedience – and potential security risks
‘The lowest I’ve ever been’: how playing Jar Jar Binks led to abuse, near death – and saving Baby Yoda | Television (www.theguardian.com)
Ahmed Best thought he’d made it big when cast as Jar Jar Binks in Star Wars: The Phantom Menace. But it turned into a nightmare of online abuse and accusations of racism. With a new podcast revisiting his story, the actor talks about why he’s still proud of his historic role
Houston school district to turn libraries into disciplinary centers (www.theguardian.com)
Critics condemn superintendent Mike Miles’s ‘new education system’ that removes students’ access to books
US rejects Australia’s calls to end pursuit of WikiLeaks (www.theguardian.com)
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US rejects Australia’s calls to end pursuit of WikiLeaks (www.theguardian.com)
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Tory plan to expand free childcare is ‘undeliverable’, nurseries in England warn (www.theguardian.com)
Survey reveals vast majority of childcare providers won’t increase capacity because of staff, cost or space concerns
US man who killed woman by driving car through BLM protest pleads guilty (www.theguardian.com)
Dawit Kelete, 30, pleads guilty to multiple charges after hitting two protesters, one fatally, during 2020 protest in Seattle
A Black prosecutor was elected in Georgia – so white Republicans made their own district (www.theguardian.com)
After Jared Williams was elected Augusta DA, a lawyer and state lawmaker made an unusual proposal: that the whitest county split from the circuit
‘Something weird is going on’: search for answers as Antarctic sea ice stays at historic lows (www.theguardian.com)
‘It’s exciting, it’s powerful’: how translated fiction captured a new generation of readers (www.theguardian.com)
Forgotten fantasy: after 11 years, Dragon’s Dogma makes an unlikely return (www.theguardian.com)
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What will Spotify’s price rise mean for its recording artists and songwriters? (www.theguardian.com)
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‘No one wants to be right about this’: climate scientists’ horror and exasperation as global predictions play out (www.theguardian.com)
Heat from extinct volcano could be piped into Dutch homes (www.theguardian.com)
Typhoon Doksuri: ferry capsizes in Philippines, killing dozens – video (www.theguardian.com)
Ancient Roman ship carrying hundreds of jars discovered off Italian coast – video (www.theguardian.com)
Ancient Roman ship carrying hundreds of jars discovered off Italian coast – video (www.theguardian.com)