OpenAI founders Sam Altman and Greg Brockman go on the defensive after top safety researchers quit (www.businessinsider.com)
Trump flattened for talking about executing Biden before gun owners (www.rawstory.com)
Iranian President Raisi feared dead as helicopter wreckage found (www.yahoo.com)
(Reuters) -Hopes are fading that Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his foreign minister have survived a helicopter crash in mountainous terrain and icy weather, an Iranian official said on Monday after search teams located the wreckage. “President Raisi’s helicopter was completely burned in the crash … unfortunately, all...
Anon wants to ride a zeppelin (sh.itjust.works)
Judge Cannon says she's 'disappointed' in Special Counsel Jack Smith in new Trump filing (www.rawstory.com)
These New Attacks on Academic Freedom May Be Just the Beginning (www.commondreams.org)
Zombie 2nd mortgages are coming to life, threatening thousands of Americans' homes (www.npr.org)
a 320 year old elf marries an 80 year old human: Is the elf robbing the cradle, or the grave?
Consumers are so demoralized by inflation and high rates they've given up on saving for the American Dream and are spending money instead, economist says (fortune.com)
Anon helps with his gf's vaping addiction (sh.itjust.works)
Babe wake up: Cold War spy kitties just dropped (lemmy.world)
CIA Operation Acoustic Kitty
Disneyland Workers Form Union In Landslide Election Win (www.huffpost.com)
Gig companies spent $224 million to write their own labor law. The state Supreme Court could throw it out (calmatters.org)
PC gaming getting worse every year (www.xda-developers.com)
Medicaid “Unwinding” Disproportionately Affects Disabled People, Advocates Say (truthout.org)
The lunch rush is dead as Americans live for the weekend, office workers are pinching lunchtime pennies (www.nbcnews.com)
Sovcit would like some intelligent feedback. (lemmy.world)
The Dem gaslighting levels are through the roof... (lemmy.world)
yes, do continue (fedia.io)
Sovcit needs some help. (lemmy.world)
New Orleans Loses Bid to Tax Music Streaming Service (natlawreview.com)
The New Orleans Collector of Revenue (“Collector”) failed in its attempts to subject music streaming services to the City’s sales tax. In* *http://labta.louisiana.gov/pdfs/ApplefinalMSJ.pdf, Docket No. L01283 (May 2, 2024), the Louisiana Board of Tax Appeals, Local Tax Division, analyzed the Company’s summary judgment...
They’re fast. Pedestrians are furious: ‘fat’ ebikes divide Australian beach suburbs (www.theguardian.com)
Popular among teenagers, the large electric bikes have triggered ‘numerous complaints’ to councils as fears grow for the safety of riders and pedestrians
Rescuers struggle to find helicopter carrying Iranian president (live updates) (www.washingtonpost.com)
A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi** **crashed in foggy weather Sunday, according to state-run media, which said Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and other officials were also on board. Their condition is not yet known, and the helicopter has not been found.