Schoolchildren in Russia will learn to handle rifles, operate UAVs (www.ukrinform.net)
Ohio votes on abortion rights this fall. Misinformation about the proposal is already spreading (apnews.com)
The proposed constitutional amendment would give Ohioans the right to make their own reproductive decisions. Backers say that since Roe v. Wade was overturned last year by the U.S. Supreme Court, the proposal would restore a commonsense abortion protection that most Ohio voters can support....
Steam Deck OS 3.4.9 released with GPU fix for Starfield (www.gamingonlinux.com)
US embassy in Haiti urges citizens to leave country 'as soon as possible' (www.reuters.com)
The U.S. Embassy in Haiti on Wednesday urged citizens in the Caribbean country to leave “as soon as possible” citing security and infrastructure challenges, as escalating violence has left thousands displaced and sent homicides soaring....
Hmm… (sh.itjust.works)
Florida is spending $61.6 million to bulletproof Capitol windows (www.orlandosentinel.com)
Noncredible diplomacy (lemmy.world)
Autonomous AI-Generated Artwork Cannot Be Copyrighted, Judge Rules (www.rollingstone.com)
A new federal ruling states human authorship remains an “essential part of a valid copyright claim”
School district uses ChatGPT to help ban library books (www.popsci.com)
Faced with new legislation, Iowa's Mason City Community School District asked ChatGPT if certain books 'contain a description or depiction of a sex act.'
Russian central bank jacks up interest rates to 12% at emergency meeting after ruble plunge (www.cnbc.com)
Russia’s central bank on Tuesday hiked interest rates by 350 basis points to 12% at an emergency meeting, as Moscow looks to halt a rapid depreciation of the country’s ruble currency....
Trump’s Georgia charges are a win for voting rights leaders (www.theguardian.com)
🍋 LemMon - Lemmy Monitor - Servers Status (lemmon.zerobytes.monster)
Let me introduce my new little project - 🍋 LemMon - Lemmy Monitor - Servers Status...
Australian man and his dog survive months at sea eating raw fish and rainwater (www.independent.co.uk)
Doctors at Gaza’s biggest hospital say newborns are dying after facility goes ‘out of service’ (www.nbcnews.com)
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Epic Games Admits In Court That Its PC Store Still Isn't Profitable (kotaku.com)
Inmate Whose Infection Got So Bad She Needed Part of Her Skull Removed Awarded Nearly $1M - The Messenger (themessenger.com)
Chinese ship's anchor caused damage to Baltic gas pipeline, Finland suggests (news.sky.com)
A Chinese container ship’s dislodged anchor caused damage to a Baltic Sea gas pipeline between Finland and Estonia, Finnish police believe....
Julian Assange to be made honorary citizen of Rome (www.reuters.com)
cross-posted from: lemmus.org/post/1242124...
*Confused screaming* (lemmy.zip)
The Trump administration touted him as a victim of MeToo. Now he’s accused of dismembering a girlfriend (www.sfchronicle.com)
The gruesome discovery spoke to a ghastly crime....
Techies are paying $700 a month for tiny bed ‘pods’ in downtown San Francisco (www.sfgate.com)
Techies are paying $700 a month for tiny bed ‘pods’ in downtown San Francisco::px-captcha
US FCC chair to seek reinstating net neutrality rules rescinded under Trump (www.reuters.com)
cross-posted from: dubvee.org/post/205595...
First congressional Democrat calls on Menendez to resign (thehill.com)
Rep. Dean Phillips (D-Minn.) is calling on Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) to resign in the face of corruption charges, his office confirmed to The Hill. Phillips, a member of the bipartisan Problem Sol…
A court in China sentences a famed Uyghur scholar to life in prison, foundation says (apnews.com)
Antarctic sea-ice at 'mind-blowing' low alarms experts (www.bbc.com)
