Wisconsin warden and 8 staff members charged following probes into inmate deaths (apnews.com)
Guards at Wisconsin’s oldest maximum-security prison failed to provide basic care for inmates who died on their watch, including one who died of dehydration and another who wasn’t found for at least 12 hours after he died of a stroke, authorities said Wednesday in announcing charges against the warden and eight members of...
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Indiana lawmaker under investigation after staffers accuse her of ‘rage’ and ‘general toxicity’ (www.independent.co.uk)
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Urged on by LGBTQ+ Activists, California Cities Weigh Stricter Smoking Rules (kffhealthnews.org)
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Feds Closed a Prison Notorious for Abuse. Things Only Got Worse (www.rollingstone.com)
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Trump's VP search accelerates (www.nbcnews.com)
Trump’s search, according to one source, is heavily concentrated on four top prospects: North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum and Sens. Marco Rubio of Florida, Tim Scott of South Carolina and JD Vance of Ohio. Another source described a three-way competition involving Burgum, Rubio and Vance.
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Deepfake Laws Forget Sex Workers (www.404media.co)
In the seven years since I first wrote about deepfakes, before there was even a word for the AI-powered face-swapping technology, people have finally started to realize that sexually explicit deepfakes meant to harass, blackmail, threaten, or simply disregard women’s consent have always been the primary use of the...
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34% of Brits Say UK Economy Is Huge Concern: Household Budgets Leaner and Food Scarcity Rising (www.ibtimes.co.uk)
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An Illinois School District’s Reliance on Police to Ticket Students Is Discriminatory, Civil Rights Complaint Says (www.propublica.org)
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Kehlani stands with Palestinians in newest music video (www.nbcnews.com)
The video: youtu.be/MpI7ekFG8A0
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LGBTQ communities, allies around US taking steps to promote safety at Pride 2024 events (www.usatoday.com)
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UK ambassador left post after 'pointing gun at staff' (www.bbc.co.uk)
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Robust Economy Can’t Shield Biden From Blame for Higher Prices (www.bloomberg.com)
Even if inflation has slowed, food and energy cost far more than they did at the beginning of his term, and many voters are angry about that....
US Supreme Court boosts NRA in free speech fight with New York official [John Kruzel | May 31, 2024 | Reuters] (www.reuters.com)
The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday revived the National Rifle Association’s lawsuit accusing a New York state official of coercing banks and insurers to avoid doing business with the gun rights group in a ruling that warned public officials against wielding their power to punish speech they dislike....
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US sues Hyundai, others over child labor at Alabama parts plant (www.reuters.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/16294072...
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Iceland volcano eruption throws spectacular 160-foot-high wall of lava toward Grindavík | Live Science (www.livescience.com)
Icelandic authorities said residents and emergency responders should be ready to evacuate Grindavík at short notice after a new and ongoing eruption on the Reykjanes Peninsula.
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Tennessee Gives This Hospital Monopoly an A Grade — Even When It Reports Failure (kffhealthnews.org)
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Survey finds many Americans are concerned about how social media is impacting their mental health (www.fox5atlanta.com)
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DNA on plastic fork helps solve New York City murder 15 years later (www.independent.co.uk)
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Three Black passengers suing American Airlines for racial discrimination (www.youtube.com)
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Why AI Search Blew Up in Google’s Face (nymag.com)
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How calls for social media block are hitting celebrities (www.newsweek.com)
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Montreal Jewish school targeted by gunfire, police say (www.cbc.ca)
Republican activist with ties to DeSantis and Rubio indicted over January 6 (www.theguardian.com)
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