Pointing to his history as an “uncooperative litigant” and concerns that he will try to “conceal his assets” during any appeals, a federal judge has ordered that Rudy Giuliani must “immediately” pay
"“If President Trump committed a heinous act worthy of disqualification, he should be disqualified for the sake of protecting our hallowed democratic system, regardless of whether citizens may wish to vote for him in Colorado,”
“Instead of showing you posts from people you follow, the platform now defaults to a “For You” mode filled with grifters, recycled memes, idiots, AI hustlers, cat videos, car accidents and far-right influencers.”
New poll conducted by YouGov America found that 54% of Americans — and even 24% of Republicans — approved of the Colorado Supreme Court’s decision (www.mediaite.com)
Fears UK not ready for deepfake general election - BBC News (www.bbc.co.uk)
The threat posed to democracy by AI-generated misinformation does not belong to some dystopian vision of the future, he argues....
Judge hits Rudy Giuliani with ‘immediate’ enforcement of blockbuster verdict in defamation case (www.independent.co.uk)
Pointing to his history as an “uncooperative litigant” and concerns that he will try to “conceal his assets” during any appeals, a federal judge has ordered that Rudy Giuliani must “immediately” pay
Brianna Ghey: The young killers who tried to get away with murder - BBC News (www.bbc.co.uk)
“The planning, the violence and the age of the killers is beyond belief,”
Donald Trump is at war with the Constitution's insurrection clause—just 2 sentences in an amendment added after the Civil War (fortune.com)
"“If President Trump committed a heinous act worthy of disqualification, he should be disqualified for the sake of protecting our hallowed democratic system, regardless of whether citizens may wish to vote for him in Colorado,”
Trump Plans to Keep Saying Immigrants 'Poison the Blood' of Nation"... (www.rollingstone.com)
“polling suggests Trump’s attacks on immigrants make many Republican Iowa caucusgoers more likely to support him, not less.”
Elon Musk tells advertisers: ‘Go fuck yourself’ - The Verge (www.theverge.com)
he said. “We’ll be gone, and it’ll be gone because of an advertiser boycott.”… eeer, no.
Yeah, leave the button (9gag.com)
What a #$%¢π (lemmy.world)
Private UK health data donated for medical research shared with insurance companies (www.theguardian.com)
When will people learn, don’t trust any company with your data…
The Observer view on Suella Braverman: a home secretary who undermines the police has no place in government (www.theguardian.com)
Pro-Palestinian protest draws 300,000 in London, as police make counter-protest arrests - BBC News (www.bbc.com)
So, the only “hate” here was from the people opposed to a ceasefire! Time for Braverman to go.
Pope Francis fires conservative Texas bishop who opposed LGBTQ reforms (www.independent.co.uk)
Revealed: plan to brand anyone ‘undermining’ UK as extremist (www.theguardian.com)
The British were once admired for their statesmanship and tolerance… all gone under Conservative leadership.
Gimp banned from wearing a gimp suit in public and 'crawling, wriggling or writhing on the ground' for five years (news.sky.com)
Guess we have something to look forward to in 2028.
Mike Johnson, theocrat: the House speaker and a plot against America (www.theguardian.com)
Euro data watchdog bans Meta's use of personal data for ads (www.theregister.com)
Could be an interesting 2 weeks.
Tory MP sacked from Government job for urging PM to back Gaza ceasefire (www.independent.co.uk)
If you need another reason to not vote Tory!
Romanian X-Files. Exactly 5 years ago, an incredible incident occurred in Romania. Scientists are still wondering what it was. (9gag.com)
London set for massive pro-Palestinian protest demanding Gaza ceasefire (www.independent.co.uk)
‘Misleading’ A&E figures in England hiding poor performance | NHS (www.theguardian.com)
Twitter takeover: how a year of Elon Musk rendered the platform useless | Pranav Dixit (www.theguardian.com)
Two years later, Facebook's rebrand as Meta looks smart—with a caveat (www.fastcompany.com)
Private Eye magazine (photos.app.goo.gl)