Dog rescues elderly owner from naked attacker in Manchester (www.nbcboston.com)
A loyal dog jumped into action to save his owner’s life during a violent encounter in New Hampshire earlier this week....
An Admin's Guide to Fixing PeerTube - We Distribute (wedistribute.org)
‘Everyone was paddling to get away’: seals with rabies alarm South Africa’s surfers (www.theguardian.com)
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Biden stands firm on critical night - but gaffes mar fightback (www.bbc.com)
Joe Biden took to the stage at his Thursday night news conference with everything on the line – his presidency, his re-election hopes, his political life. If those were the stakes, he barely acknowledged them at the hour-long session to mark the end of a Nato summit, having earlier introduced Ukraine’s President Zelensky as...
Naked men save tourist from random assault in Castro (sfstandard.com)
Justice went full frontal in the Castro last week when two nudists took down a man attacking a tourist on the street....
Live bullet found in prop holster of actor Jensen Ackles on ‘Rust’ set, crime scene technician testifies (www.cnn.com)
One of multiple live bullets found on the set of “Rust” by investigators of the 2021 fatal shooting was discovered in the bandolier of actor Jensen Ackles, according to crime scene technician Marissa Poppell....
EU charges Elon Musk’s X for letting disinfo run wild (www.politico.eu)
The tech mogul’s platform is the first to get hit with charges under new EU social media law....
China tells NATO not to create chaos in Asia and rejects label of 'enabler' of Russia's Ukraine war (apnews.com)
China accused NATO on Thursday of seeking security at the expense of others and told the alliance not to bring the same “chaos” to Asia, a reflection of its determination to oppose strengthening ties between NATO members and Asian nations such as Japan, South Korea and the Philippines....
Woman swept to sea while swimming at a Japanese beach rescued 37 hours later and 50 miles away (apnews.com)
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Microsoft is reportedly banning Palestinians in the U.S. for life for calling relatives in Gaza (www.windowscentral.com)
A BBC investigation reveals that Microsoft is permanently banning Palestinians in the U.S. and other countries who use Skype to call relatives in Gaza....
Philippine Senate orders arrest of mayor probed for alleged Chinese crime ties (www.channelnewsasia.com)
Hungary's Orban meets Trump on 'peace mission' (www.dw.com)
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban met with former US President Donald Trump in Florida to discuss “ways to make peace.” The meeting took place shortly after a NATO summit in Washington....
Nearly all AT&T cell customers’ call and text records exposed in a massive breach (www.cnn.com)
‘Too many additional tasks’: Japan sees record high numbers of teachers quitting, taking mental health leave (www.channelnewsasia.com)
Volunteer computing project SiDock starts work on Ebola drugs (www.sidock.si)
SiDock is a volunteer computing project on the !boinc platform which uses the computing power of computers of volunteers to do open source drug discovery.
P2P Messaging and State Management: Todo List Demo. (github.com)
a decentralized P2P todo list app to to demo the P2P framework used in the chat app....
More than 80 kangaroos found dead in two regional Victorian locations (www.theguardian.com)
TIL about Lloydminster, a Canadian town that lies within two provinces but is a single municipality (en.wikipedia.org)
Public servant advises woman facing homelessness to 'use witchcraft' or 'manifest' home (www.abc.net.au)
An arriving plane and a departing one tried to use the same runway, spurring an investigation, FAA says (www.cnn.com)
The Federal Aviation Administration says it is investigating an incident in which a commercial flight aborted a landing as another plane apparently was taking off from the runway the first plane intended to use this week in upstate New York....
App that tracked fuel tankers in China used to transport cooking oil is disabled (www.theguardian.com)
App reportedly received a surge in queries this week after newspaper exposed food safety scandal...
NATO’s Pledges to Ukraine Fall Short for a Counteroffensive This Year (www.nytimes.com)
Despite billions of dollars in additional weapons and security assistance that NATO announced this week, allied officials said Ukraine would not be ready to launch a dramatic counteroffensive or retake large swaths of territory from Russia until next year....
Delta Airlines appears to think Palestinian flag is "terrifying" (www.theguardian.com)
Malfunctioning swamp coolers, air conditioning confirmed at Nevada prisons amid heat wave (nevadacurrent.com)
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