A new law is shutting down Pride centers in state universities (www.lgbtqnation.com)
‘Florida loves prison labor’: why most incarcerated people still work for free in the Sunshine state (www.theguardian.com)
Many prisoners clean toilets and prep food with no pay – as the state charges $50 a day for their incarceration...
Boeing CEO Admits It's Retaliated Against Whistleblowers (futurism.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/17112080
China Changes Hundreds of Uyghur Village Names as Part of Broader Government Effort to Erase Uyghur Culture in Xinjiang (www.hrw.org)
Chinese authorities in Xinjiang have been systematically changing hundreds of village names with religious, historical, or cultural meaning for Uyghurs into names reflecting recent Chinese Communist Party ideology, Human Rights Watch said....
Gaetz claims House Ethics panel opened ‘new frivolous investigations’ into him (www.politico.com)
US aircraft carrier captain playfully counters Houthi's false online claims of hitting his ship (apnews.com)
Greek coastguard threw migrants overboard to their deaths, witnesses say (www.bbc.com)
The Greek coastguard has caused the deaths of dozens of migrants in the Mediterranean over a three-year period, witnesses say, including nine who were deliberately thrown into the water....
Donald Trump's crowd at black Detroit church raises eyebrows (www.newsweek.com)
However, critics accused Trump of filling the historically Black church with white supporters and even “staging” the event to show a robust crowd.
Jewish students told "go back to Poland" at campus rallies (www.newsweek.com)
Jewish students told Newsweek they faced antisemitic abuse and intimidation at some of America’s most-prestigious universities.
1 of 2 abducted Louisiana children is found dead in Mississippi after their mother is killed (apnews.com)
A Louisiana woman was found dead in her home Thursday, and her two young daughters were abducted and found hours later in Mississippi — one dead and the other alive, police said....
Tennessee sheriff faces 22 charges in 2 counties, accused of profiting from inmate labor (www.tennessean.com)
A Tennessee sheriff is facing 22 charges in two counties after a state investigation found he allegedly participated in a scheme to profit from inmate labor....
Eugene Young drops out of Delaware’s U.S. House race, potentially paving the way for Sarah McBride to become the first trans member of Congress (whyy.org)
The number of hate groups in the U.S. has almost doubled in two years (www.lgbtqnation.com)
Trump and Biden neck and neck nationally and in battlegrounds (www.cbsnews.com)
Trump plans to claim sweeping powers to cancel federal spending (www.washingtonpost.com)
Kari Lake's election challenge lawyer suspended from practicing in Arizona (www.rawstory.com)
US must pay more of Native American tribes' healthcare costs, Supreme Court rules (www.reuters.com)
Inmate hung a noose. Los Angeles County Jailers were too busy watching 'explicit video' to intervene, inspectors say (www.latimes.com)
Archived at web.archive.org/…/an-inmate-hung-up-a-noose-jaile…
Records tumble in Southwest US as temperatures soar well into triple digits and 122 in Death Valley (apnews.com)
Records tumbled across the Southwest United States on Thursday as temperatures soared past 110 degrees Fahrenheit (43 degrees Celsius) from southeast California to Arizona, where the region’s first heat wave of the year was expected to maintain its grip for at least another day....
The Supreme Court is poised to take one of Biden’s few tools on abortion access (www.politico.com)
The Washington Post is about to embrace the darkness (www.sfgate.com)
Trump ally Bannon must report to prison by July 1 to start contempt sentence, judge says (www.voanews.com)
‘Racial resentment’ a factor in violence of 6 January 2021, study says (www.theguardian.com)
Measurable in Trump supporters, psycho-social phenomenon can have consequences for democracy, authors say...
Live Nation, Ticketmaster Confirms Hack Affecting More Than 500 Million Customers (www.complex.com)
Labour unions in Nigeria to begin indefinite strike over minimum wage (www.africanews.com)
The two main labour unions in Nigeria have declared an indefinite strike as from Monday over what they terms as a disagreement on a new minimum wage with the government.
