Russia’s Top Diplomat Praises Trump-Vance Ticket on Ukraine Stance (www.bloomberg.com)
[Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov] says Vance wants to ‘stop pumping Ukraine full of weapons’...
COVID makes a summer comeback in Los Angeles. (xtown.la)
Ethiopia mudslide death toll surpasses 150 (www.dw.com)
Scores of people have been killed after heavy rains in the remote south of Ethiopia. Authorities warned the death toll could continue to climb as bodies as well as survivors were pulled from the mud....
Bosses at Japan firm resign after 80 deaths potentially linked to red yeast rice tablets (www.channelnewsasia.com)
Cat (mstdn.social)
[A public service announcement by StarFlork Academy]: After 30 years of service German Navy retires Floppy Disks (sh.itjust.works)
r*ddit
Idaho switched government employee health insurers, now lawsuit seeks to void $1.1B contract. (idahocapitalsun.com)
Texas GOP leaders paint Harris as a disaster on border security. (www.texastribune.org)
Archive....
Missouri woman who served 43 years in prison freed after murder conviction overturned (www.nbcnews.com)
A judge ruled last month Sandra Hemme must be freed or retried for the 1980 murder within 30 days, but the Missouri Attorney General fought to keep her imprisoned....
Federal judge blocks Castle Rock from using code to stop church from providing temporary shelter to unhoused (www.denver7.com)
A federal judge ruled that the Town of Castle Rock cannot enforce a land use code against The Rock evangelical church for providing temporary shelter for unhoused people on its property....
Which CLI app/utility you wish there was a GUI for?
For me it’s: Testdisk (and Photorec) Caddy Netstat Dig Aria2
How are private front-ends built without APIs?
I’m referring to projects like redlib or invidious....
The Stairway 7 Trailer - A P.T Style horror game where you are stuck in a loop with a cat! (Yes you can pet the cat!) (www.youtube.com)
Former Chibi-Robo! Developers Revealed koROBO, a Robot Action Adventure Game | Retro Gaming News 24/7 (www.retronews.com)
Tiny Wonder Studio, led by key members from the development team behind Chibi-Robo! has revealed their latest project: koROBO, an upcoming robot action-adventure game. Scheduled to launch via Kickstarter and Campfire crowdfunding platforms soon, the game aims for release on modern consoles and PC....
Book4Games Drop Wave 3 Of Their Precision Game Storage Solutions | Retro Dodo (retrododo.com)
Book4Games, a French company renowned for creating precision game storage solutions, has released Wave 3 of its line. The collection includes products tailored to NES, SNES, PC Engine, and Game Gear consoles....
Environmental groups raise issues about Hopewell plant's air permit. (virginiamercury.com)
In Indonesia, social media is a “hunting ground” for religious minorities. (restofworld.org)
Choose your fighter (lemmy.today)
MAGA world is really mad that Trump is no longer running against Biden (www.businessinsider.com)
Trump and his supporters are slamming Joe Biden for quitting the race and endorsing Kamala Harris....
Be careful opening suspicious links in your mailbox
Code of silence: International media outlets press their Hong Kong staff to keep away from a local journalist association advocating for press freedom, or risk losing their jobs (chinamediaproject.org)
Archived link...
Silicon Valley Investors’ Plans for a New City Put on Hold (www.nytimes.com)
Journalist Who Lost Leg in Israeli Attack Carries Olympic Torch in Paris. (www.commondreams.org)
France Unbowed MP sparks outrage by saying Israeli Olympians not welcome (www.theguardian.com)
An MP for the radical-left France Unbowed party has sparked outrage after saying Israeli athletes are not welcome at the Paris Olympics and calling for protests against their presence....
Why sex bias in labs means women are the losers in research into ageing (www.theguardian.com)
Extending the human lifespan is a multibillion-pound industry and has been hailed as the most fascinating scientific challenge in modern history. But if a drug to achieve longevity is ever discovered, one thing looks certain: it is highly unlikely to work on women – and almost inconceivable that it will work on mothers....
