Los Angeles developer gets six-year term for $500,000 bribe to councilman (www.theguardian.com)
Experts say ‘cocaine sharks’ may be feasting on drugs dumped off Florida (www.theguardian.com)
Content Warning: Images of dead birds. Avian flu may have killed millions of birds globally as outbreak ravages South America (www.theguardian.com)
Millions of wild birds may have died from bird flu globally in the latest outbreak, researchers have said, as the viral disease ravages South America, with 200,000 deaths recorded in Peru alone....
‘Full steam ahead’ and no way out: how much can we trust cost estimates for the Brisbane Olympics? (www.theguardian.com)
‘No way out’: how video games use tricks from gambling to attract big spenders (www.theguardian.com)
‘No way out’: how video games use tricks from gambling to attract big spenders (www.theguardian.com)
‘No way out’: how video games use tricks from gambling to attract big spenders (www.theguardian.com)
Vegan diet massively cuts environmental damage, study shows (www.theguardian.com)
‘People need to be riled up’: meteorologist names US heatwaves after oil and gas giants (www.theguardian.com)
Guy Walton has christened two previous heatwaves this summer Amoco and BP in attempt to name and shame fossil fuel firms
‘There’s nothing American about promoting violence’: country star Jason Aldean criticised for anti-protest song (www.theguardian.com)
Try That in a Small Town features lyrics threatening violence against protesters and has been removed from Country Music Television, but Aldean says it is a celebration of community
Experts say ‘cocaine sharks’ may be feasting on drugs dumped off Florida (www.theguardian.com)
FTX sues founder Sam Bankman-Fried and three others for $1bn (www.theguardian.com)
FTX sues founder Sam Bankman-Fried and three others for $1bn::Lawsuit by cryptocurrency exchange, which collapsed in November, is attempt to recoup assets sought by creditors
Texas worker accused of being on drugs was actually dying of heatstroke (www.theguardian.com)
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It’s no great surprise, but now there’s proof that the rich get what they want | Torsten Bell (www.theguardian.com)
This article is two months old by the way....
It’s no great surprise, but now there’s proof that the rich get what they want | Torsten Bell (www.theguardian.com)
This article is two months old by the way....
US ambassador to Beijing targeted in Chinese cyber-attack – report (www.theguardian.com)
Fulton county prosecutors prepare racketeering charges in Trump inquiry (www.theguardian.com)
Exclusive: racketeering charges based on influencing witnesses and computer trespass, sources say
Tony Bennett, US singer with seven-decade career, dies aged 96 (www.theguardian.com)
Israel forces shoot dead Palestinian teen after alleged car-ramming attempt (www.theguardian.com)
Content Warning: Sexual violence against women and children reached all-time high in Brazil in 2022 – report (www.theguardian.com)
Brazil saw a disturbing increase in sexual violence against women and children in 2022, according to new figures which paint a worrying picture of a country that is failing to protect its young and female population, particularly in their own homes....
Texas worker accused of being on drugs was actually dying of heatstroke (www.theguardian.com)
Mother of Gabriel Infante, 24, sues employer for $1m, saying construction workers had no protections from extreme heat
It’s no great surprise, but now there’s proof that the rich get what they want | Torsten Bell (www.theguardian.com)
This article is two months old by the way....
Vegan diet massively cuts environmental damage, study shows (www.theguardian.com)
Modi speaks out after video of sexual assault on women in Manipur emerges (www.theguardian.com)
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Decades of mercury exposure has been linked to the high youth suicide rates in an Indigenous community in Canada (www.theguardian.com)
Researchers who studied three generations of mothers and their children from the community of Grassy Narrows, Ontario, have concluded that sustained exposure to the toxic metal helped cause a suicide rate three times higher than any other First Nations community – which are already far higher than among the country’s general...
