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Trump’s indictment has turned every American voter into a juror (www.economist.com)
U.S. v. Trump Will Be the Most Important Case in Our Nation’s History (slate.com)
Trump Extremists Make New Calls to Hang Mike Pence: 'Watch His Toes Dangle' (www.rollingstone.com)
The top post at the online forum TheDonald on Wednesday morning was titled “Fuck Mike Pence. 🖕🏻🖕🏻🖕🏻.” And chilling calls for violence against the former vice president were rising to the top of the comments thread....
Ancient Peruvian whale may be most massive creature recorded (www.dw.com)
Scientists have described fossils that are believed to have belonged to an extinct whale that may have been heavier than any other creature, including the largest dinosaurs....
Prepping, emergency preparedness and/or survivalism
Ideally one that is actually active. I’ve seen one or two that have basically zero posts....
DeSantis-controlled Disney World district abolishes diversity, equity initiatives (apnews.com)
Diversity, equity and inclusion programs were abolished Tuesday from Walt Disney World’s governing district, now controlled by appointees of Gov. Ron DeSantis, in an echo of the Florida governor’s agenda which has championed curtailing such programs in higher education and elsewhere.
Whopping 91% of Fox News Viewers Believe Trump Has Not Committed Federal Crimes, But Only 42% Support Him In The Primary (www.mediaite.com)
Fulton County DA says work is done in Trump probe and 'we're ready to go' | CNN Politics (www.cnn.com)
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis reaffirmed in a local news interview that she will announce charging decisions by September 1 in her investigation into efforts by Donald Trump and his allies to overturn Georgia’s 2020 presidential election result, while applauding the ramped-up security measures around the local...
McConnell’s health scare puts focus on shadow race to replace him (thehill.com)
Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell’s (R-Ky.) health scare has Republican senators wondering whether the 81-year-old lawmaker will stay in the top job beyond the 2024 election and who might eventually replace him.
Local officials want extreme heat to be declared a federal disaster (www.nbcnews.com)
War coming to Russia - Zelensky after Moscow drone attack - BBC News (www.bbc.com)
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky has warned war is coming back to Russia after a drone attack on the capital Moscow....
Lemmy World is down once again.
Ugh.
Advice for now settled new Lemmy users.
Whether you are a Reddit refugee (I am one) or just randomly stumbled upon Lemmy and decided to join lemmy.world, welcome to the Fediverse....
Now that smaller instances are disappearing, which instances do you think will stand the test of time?
I had an account on lemmy.one and now the instance has been down for a day or two so I made this new account. I also heard other small instances are dead or disappeared....
Democrats balk at Alito assertion that Congress has ‘no authority’ over Supreme Court (thehill.com)
Top GOP Senators Back Romney’s Call For One Anti-Trump Candidate to Emerge Quickly to Stop Former President (www.mediaite.com)
What does your 'home' instance really matter?
One thing I’m not clear about is the impact my home instance has on me. I joined lemmy.world and am currently using the connect for lemmy app. I know when I sort by Local it will only show me posts from lemmy.world, but beyond that are there any things to keep in mind?...
What thematic instances are there, and what others do you wish there were?
Instances where most communities are related to a main subject, like programming.dev
*How to Spot Misinformation And Propaganda
How to Spot Misinformation and propaganda...
How to Protect Yourself from Smoky Wildfire Air (www.scientificamerican.com)
How do you choose an instance and does that have a significant effect on your Lemmy experience?
I originally chose to make my account on lemmy.world since all the content seemed to come from there. But I’ve since learned that I can fill my feed with stuff from any instance so it feels like it doesn’t actually matter if I’m on lemmy.world or not. At the same time, Lemmy.world seems to be frequently under attack so...
Florida ocean temperatures peak to almost 100 degrees amid heatwave: "You really can't cool off" (www.cbsnews.com)
How do computers make any color using red/green/blue, when paints make every clor using red/yellow/blue?o
Im always confused by RGB. I learned that if you want orange, you mix red and yellow. If you want green, you mix blue and yellow, if you want purple, you mix red and blue....
Why are indigo and violet in the rainbow and not just purple?
I always learned “ROYGBIV” as the colors of the rainbow. Red, orange, yellow, blue, indigo, violet....
Am trapped, send help (lemmy.world)
and people wonder why we say PHP is a meme (lemmy.world)
Earlier this year, this lenticular cloud appeared over Turkey. (lemmy.world)
There are a lot of hoax or fake weather pictures on social media, but the viral pictures of a rose-colored cloud in Turkey are legitimate. On January 19th, 2023, a strange cloud appeared above the Bursa province....
Five ways AI might destroy the world: ‘Everyone on Earth could fall over dead in the same second’ (www.theguardian.com)
Artificial intelligence is already advancing at a worrying pace. What if we don’t slam on the brakes? Experts explain what keeps them up at night
Tock tick (lemmy.world)
Humans get sick when drinking dirty water, so how do wild animals survive drinking mainly dirty water?