Bacteria that cause meningitis on the rise, CDC warns (www.theguardian.com)
An invasive meningococcal disease – which can be deadly to infected people – is on the rise, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) warned....
"Scrabble: The Presidential Edition." I saw this game in Goodwill today. It's like the Homer Simpson car of board games. (boardgamegeek.com)
Here is how the BoardGameGeek link above explains it how it is different from regular Scrabble:...
For a Universal Declaration on Fediverse Rights, or: At the Core of the Threads-Debate lies a deeper problem: how can the Fediverse grow without losing its soul in the process? (fungiverse.wordpress.com)
Hallucinated AI Dependencies as Vectors for Attack (www.theregister.com)
Archive Link: web.archive.org/…/ai_bots_hallucinate_software_pa…...
Elderly Man Forced Out Of Atlanta Area Home, Arrested After Alleged Fraudster Fakes Deed (atlantadailyworld.com)
cross-posted from: yall.theatl.social/post/2219511...
Update on Pixelfed groups (mastodon.social)
Shipping soon ™ but we heard that before. Still looking forward to it and they explicitly mention Lemmy compatibility....
China’s new rules for finance pull the brakes on gravy train, bringing ‘greed is good’ era to a halt (www.scmp.com)
Texas woman sues prosecutors who charged her with murder after she self-managed an abortion (apnews.com)
A Texas woman who was charged with murder over self-managing an abortion and spent two nights in jail has sued prosecutors along the U.S.-Mexico border who put the criminal case in motion before it was later dropped....
GNU Coreutils 9.5 Can Yield 10~20% Throughput Boost For cp, mv & cat Commands (www.phoronix.com)
Flatpak 1.15.7 Will Now Automatically Remove Obsolete Driver Versions (www.phoronix.com)
US-funded Radio Free Asia shuts down in Hong Kong over safety concerns (www.nbcnews.com)
US-funded Radio Free Asia (RFA) has closed its Hong Kong bureau over safety concerns for its staff in the wake of a new national security law known as Article 23....
Europe must get ready for looming war, Donald Tusk warns (www.theguardian.com)
The Polish prime minister, Donald Tusk, says Europe is entering a “prewar” era, cautioning that the continent is not ready and urging European countries to step up defence investment....
GameVault Development Update: Announcing GameVault+ (gamevau.lt)
Judge questions Border Patrol stand that it's not required to care for children at migrant camps (apnews.com)
A federal judge on Friday sharply questioned the Biden administration’s position that it bears no responsibility for housing and feeding migrant children while they wait in makeshift camps along the U.S-Mexico border....
Zelenskiy says without US aid, Ukraine forces will have to retreat (www.reuters.com)
UN picks Saudi Arabia to lead women’s rights forum despite ‘abysmal’ record (www.theguardian.com)
U.S. signs off on more bombs, warplanes for Israel (www.washingtonpost.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/13696784...
Blind people can hear and feel April's total solar eclipse with new technology (apnews.com)
While eclipse watchers look to the skies, people who are blind or visually impaired will be able to hear and feel the celestial event....
Netanyahu faces Israel coalition crisis over drafting ultra-Orthodox Jews (www.politico.eu)
Transgender athletes face growing hostility: four tell their stories in their own words (www.usatoday.com)
#141 Sleek Documentation · This Week in GNOME (thisweek.gnome.org)
Marvin Gaye: Never-before heard music resurfaces in Belgium (www.bbc.co.uk)
my favorite foods (lemmy.ca)
CVE-2024-3094: Urgent alert for Fedora Linux 40 and Rawhide users (fedoramagazine.org)
Woman jailed on murder charge after abortion sues Starr County (www.valleycentral.com)
STARR COUNTY, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A woman who was arrested on a murder charge, which was later dismissed, following an abortion is now suing Starr County and its district attorney....