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At least 24 journalists have been killed in the war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza (www.npr.org)

Georgia’s congressional map violates Voting Rights Act, court finds (www.politico.com)

The court ordered the state legislature to draw a new map by Dec. 8.

Google’s claim that search users have choice is “bogus,” Microsoft CEO tells judge (arstechnica.com)

Google’s claim that search users have choice is “bogus,” Microsoft CEO tells judge::Google’s search dominance creates “vicious cycle,” Satya Nadella testified.

Cat Lovers Rejoice As New Medicine Will Extend Cat Lifespan To 30 Years (www.boredpanda.com)

there is a silent threat that affects kitties – chronic kidney disease. It is a complex and irreversible ailment that typically manifests at around 10 years old in cats, affecting an astounding 1 in 3 felines. As cats age, they gradually lose their kidney function, which significantly compromises their quality of life....

Live action on the fence this evening (lemmy.world)

Probe reveals secret Israeli spyware that infects via ads (www.theregister.com)

Taiwan slams Elon Musk, says it's 'not for sale' nor part of China (www.cnbc.com)

Taiwan is not for sale, and neither is it part of China, said Taiwan's Foreign Affairs Ministry, in a rebuke to Elon Musk.

Creamy Cajun spinach pasta (lemmy.world)

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Trump waived right to Georgia arraignment because he didn’t want to face court cameras (www.the-independent.com)

Donald Trump says he boycotted last week’s arraignment in Georgia on election interference charges to protest in-court camera coverage of his upcoming trial....

‘Heartbreaking’: Anti-Trans Healthcare Law Takes Effect in Texas (www.texasobserver.org)

Despite ACLU win in lower court, an appeal by the state means transgender kids and their families will feel the devastating effects of the ban.

AI fever turns Anguilla’s “.ai” domain into a digital gold mine (arstechnica.com)

‘Life or Death:’ AI-Generated Mushroom Foraging Books Are All Over Amazon (www.404media.co)

YSK that restroom hand dryers blow fecal bacteria onto your hands (journals.asm.org)

There was a peer-reviewed report published in the journal for Applied and Environmental Microbiology that studied the amount of bacteria that was blown from hand dryers in 36 public restrooms at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine. The sample from the study concluded that as many as 60 colonies of bacteria were...

NYC bans TikTok on city-owned devices (www.theverge.com)

New York City is banning TikTok from city-owned devices and requiring agencies to remove the app within the next 30 days....

80% of execs regret calling employees back to the office (www.theregister.com)

80% of execs regret calling employees back to the office::Or so says a worrying survey

Mark Zuckerberg shuts door on cage fight, saying Elon Musk ‘isn’t serious’ (www.theguardian.com)

Meta boss says ‘time to move on’ after Twitter owner fails to name date and says he needs surgery

Major 'Sound of Freedom' Financier Arrested And Charged With Child Kidnapping (brobible.com)

July 2023 set to be world’s hottest month on record (www.theguardian.com)

Amazon deforestation falls more than 20% to its lowest levels in 5 years (edition.cnn.com)

Why Mozilla is betting on a decentralized social networking future (techcrunch.com)

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Evidence of Israel's unlawful use of white phosphorus in southern Lebanon as cross-border hostilities escalate (www.amnesty.org)

The Israeli army fired artillery shells containing white phosphorus, an incendiary weapon, in military operations along Lebanon’s southern border between 10 and 16 October 2023.