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‘Total outrage’: White House condemns Israeli settlers’ attack on Gaza aid trucks (www.theguardian.com)
Protesters block convoy, throw food into road and set fire to vehicles at Tarqumiya checkpoint near Hebron...
Trump pledges to scrap offshore wind projects on ‘day one’ of presidency (www.theguardian.com)
The Republican frontrunner has vowed to put an end to ‘horrible’ wind turbines, pledging to undo yet another key US green policy...
King Charles hands military title to son William in rare joint appearance (www.reuters.com)
Britain’s King Charles handed over a senior military role to his son Prince William at a ceremony on Monday, marking a rare joint appearance for the pair as the king steps up his return to public duties after his cancer diagnosis....
Mumbai billboard collapse: Eight dead and dozens injured (www.bbc.com)
Tens of people are still feared to be trapped with a rescue operation under way, emergency services say....
High-risk offenders included in early release scheme, prisons inspector says (www.theguardian.com)
Domestic abuser among those freed from jail as part of plan to relieve overcrowding, watchdog reveals...
Weight loss drug could reduce heart attack risk by 20%, study finds (www.theguardian.com)
Researchers say semaglutide, the active ingredient in Wegovy and Ozempic, could be biggest medical breakthrough since statins...
Baltimore bridge blown up in controlled demolition (www.bbc.co.uk)
An explosion blasted away debris trapping a cargo ship in the Patapsco River....
Pentagon Compensated Zero Civilian Victims in 2022 — Despite Evidence That the U.S. Killed a Mom and Child in Somalia (theintercept.com)
A 2018 U.S. drone strike in Somalia killed a 22-year-old woman and her child. The U.S. has been ignoring the family for years....
American Medical Missions Trapped in Gaza, Facing Death by Dehydration as Population Clings to Life (theintercept.com)
Upward of 20 American doctors are trapped in Gaza, some at the European Hospital, due to Israel’s post-invasion closure of the Rafah border crossing....
In Defense of America's Student Intifada (zeteo.com)
Students protesting Israel’s genocidal war in Gaza have ignited in me an electrical feeling I had almost forgotten: hope....
Italy: Ruling on scandal of discriminatory housing policies against Roma must finally spur authorities into action (www.amnesty.org)
Today’s unanimous decision by the Council of Europe’s European Committee of Social Rights that Italy seriously and systematically breached the European Social Charter with respect to the housing situation of Romani communities must herald a change in Italy’s discriminatory housing policies, Amnesty International said....
Booking.com latest to fall under EU market power rules (techcrunch.com)
Booking.com has been designated a gatekeeper under the EU’s DMA, meaning the firm will be regulated under the bloc’s market fairness framework.
Report: Microsoft to face antitrust case over Teams (arstechnica.com)
Unbundling Teams from Office has apparently failed to impress EU regulators.
Bipartisan Bill To Repeal Section 230 Defended In Facts-Optional Op-Ed (www.techdirt.com)
Section 230, the legal backbone of the internet, is under attack again. This time, it is from a bipartisan pair of legislators who seem to fundamentally misunderstand how the law works and what the consequences of repealing it would be.
White House proposes up to $120M to help fund Polar Semiconductor's chip facility expansion (techcrunch.com)
The expansion of Polar Semiconductor’s facility would enable the company to double its U.S. production capacity of sensor and power chips within two years.
Elon Musk’s X dodges Australian order to remove church stabbing video (arstechnica.com)
Elon Musk accused Australia of trying to have “jurisdiction over all of Earth.”...
Cruise is back driving autonomously for the first time since pedestrian-dragging incident (www.theverge.com)
Cruise says its expansion will be gradual.
AT&T loses key ruling in attempt to escape Carrier-of-Last-Resort obligation (arstechnica.com)
AT&T submitted “flawed and erroneous assertions,” California agency judge says.
Apple finally adds iPhone alerts for third-party Bluetooth trackers (www.theverge.com)
Google, Samsung, and Tile also support the new standard.
Bluesky Is Building The Decentralized Social Media Jack Dorsey Wants, Even If He Doesn’t Realize It (www.techdirt.com)
There was a bit of news in the world of decentralized social media over the past few weeks. It kicked off with the announcement that Jack Dorsey had left the board of Bluesky. This was followed by an interview Jack gave to Mike Solana where he explained his thinking on all of this. There was also a flurry of talk claiming...
RFK Jr. sues Meta for “election interference” after it temporarily removed a campaign video (www.theverge.com)
The First Amendment claim is unlikely to go very far....
AI gun detection company name-dropped Disney in its successful pitch to NYC (www.theverge.com)
Evolv is currently under investigation by the FEC and SEC.
TikTok is testing AI-generated search results (www.theverge.com)
The material is generated using ChatGPT.
PyPi package backdoors Macs using the Sliver pen-testing suite (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
A new package mimicked the popular ‘requests’ library on the Python Package Index (PyPI) to target macOS devices with the Sliver C2 adversary framework, used for gaining initial access to corporate networks.