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....
Georgia inmate shoots and kills 24-year-old female food service worker inside the prison’s kitchen (www.independent.co.uk)
Follow Up to Lakota Language Consortioum Story (www.npr.org)
So yesterday I shared a news article about a dispute of materials and distribution of the Lakota Language Consortium. I thought it was a recent article, but in fact it was almost two years old, so it was (understandably) removed....
More than 171,000 people traveled out-of-state for abortions last year (www.axios.com)
Some 171,300 patients traveled out-of-state for abortions last year, new data estimates from the Guttmacher Institute show. State abortion bans that took effect in the post-Roe era have severely curbed access to reproductive care across the U.S....
The war in Gaza has wiped out entire Palestinian families. AP documents 60 who lost dozens or more (apnews.com)
He is among the very last survivors of his Gaza family, a clan so close they knew without thinking how blood and marriage bound them across generations and city blocks....
Russia continues the abduction of Ukrainian children at the legislative level, denies legal guardians of forcibly deported and adopted Ukrainian children (essanews.com)
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Clearview AI is Offering a Stake in Its Company to the People Whose Photos It Stole (petapixel.com)
Clearview AI, a facial recognition start-up that scraped more than 30 billion photos from social media, can’t afford to pay the settlement bill from its class-action lawsuit so is offering Americans a stake in its company instead....
Daniel Radcliffe Conjures Up His First Tony (www.nytimes.com)
NATO is doing everything it can to prevent peace in Ukraine (antiimperialistnews.substack.com)
Maryland governor to pardon 175,000 marijuana convictions in sweeping order (www.washingtonpost.com)
Biden warns Trump could select two more Supreme Court justices if re-elected (www.nbcnews.com)
Queer dolphins, penguins and bonobos: What science shows (www.axios.com)
It’s Pride month, a good time to share this reminder: It’s natural to be queer in the animal world....
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.
Realme GT 6 shipment stolen in transit, delays launch in Spain (9to5google.com)
With a high-profile European launch just a few days away, the entire first batch of Realme GT 6 retail units has been stolen en route to Spain.
Trump criticizes US aid to Ukraine, promises to “have that settled” if reelected (www.salon.com)
‘No pride in occupation’: queer Palestinians on ‘pink-washing’ in Gaza conflict (www.theguardian.com)
“Israel presents itself as an LGBT haven in the region, but for Palestinians it offers neither refuge nor solidarity”
‘Making this film was forbidden’: how Agnieszka Holland’s migrant thriller inflamed the Polish right (www.theguardian.com)
Trump Hits “I Have Black Friends” Stage of Total Racism (newrepublic.com)
“I have so many Black friends that if I were a racist, they wouldn’t be friends, they would know better than anybody, and fast,” Trump said. “They would not be with me for two minutes if they thought I was racist—and I’m not racist!”
'There Has to Be a Fight': How Workers Can Start Winning the Class War in 2024 and Beyond (www.commondreams.org)
Australian police accused of 'unnecessary force' against demonstrators who were protesting against China during Chinese premier's visit to parliament (www.sbs.com.au)
- One protester has claimed the Australian Federal Police used “brutalising” force in Canberra, as China’s premier met with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and dignitaries at Parliament House....
US soldier detained in Russia pleads partially guilty in court, local media reports - ABC News (abcnews.go.com)
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