European Parliament recognized the demolition of the Kakhovska dam as a Russian war crime (news.yahoo.com)
Bill Cosby sued by nine women in Nevada for alleged sexual assaults (www.abc.net.au)
Tesla battery material supplier tops list of human rights abuses for second year in a row (www.theverge.com)
America’s Love Affair with Adderall (www.thefp.com)
Senate Republicans introduce plan to tackle student loan debt (thehill.com)
The GOP package, called the “Lowering Education Costs and Debt Act,” consists of five bills that the senators say will address the root causes of the student debt issue such as the increasing price of college and students taking out loans they can’t afford.
US government agencies hit in global hacking spree (www.reuters.com)
The history behind the haunting image of Zolile Hector Pieterson (www.capetownetc.com)
Nation of Hawai’i Signs Treaty of Perpetual Peace and Constant Friendship with the Timbisha Shoshone Tribe – Independent & Sovereign Nation State of Hawaii (www.nationofhawaii.org)
Finland's plan to bury spent nuclear fuel for 100,000 years (www.bbc.com)
Russian media releases declassified documents on the Holocaust – report (www.jpost.com)
Russia has released new documents claiming that Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania were highly involved in the murder of Jews during the Holocaust.
India bans 14 messaging apps
Mental Outlaw: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCZDV6RIaxA&ab_channel=MentalOutlaw (2023-06-16)...
‘Horrific’ Canada highway crash leaves at least 15 dead (www.theguardian.com)
Fears of hottest year on record as global temperatures spike (www.theguardian.com)
Global temperatures have accelerated to record-setting levels this month, an ominous sign in the climate crisis ahead of a gathering El Niño that could potentially propel 2023 to become the hottest year ever recorded....
Greece boat disaster: Capsized boat had 100 children in hold, BBC told (www.rnz.co.nz)
Survivors from a fishing boat that sank off Greece say as many as 750 people may have been on board.
Cheap 'like cabbage' apartments in some Chinese cities draw buyers, and caution (www.reuters.com)
US supreme court upholds protections for Native American children (www.theguardian.com)
The US supreme court has ruled that Native American children can continue to be protected under federal law against being removed from their tribal communities for fostering or adoption, rejecting a petition from a white couple who argued that the provision was a form of racial discrimination.
Boris Johnson deliberately misled Parliament over Partygate, MPs find (www.bbc.co.uk)
Great news! The blonde bombshite has been throughly disgraced, for those who aren't aware of how British politics works a 10 day suspension is very much 'resign in disgrace, your career is now over' territory and he got 90; this was suggested by the committee only because the bar to expel a member entirely is incredibly high....
Pakistan floods: 'It’s like fighting a war with no end' (www.bbc.com)
Boris Johnson deliberately misled parliament, UK report says (www.reuters.com)
Watch a Russian Soldier Surrender to a Ukrainian Drone in Bakhmut | WSJ (youtu.be)
Normally I would shy away from posting a video instead of a text article, but I think there is something worth watching here.
EU votes to ban AI in biometric surveillance, require disclosure from AI systems (arstechnica.com)
Man 'sexually assaults' woman then throws her and a friend off bridge into ravine at German tourist spot - 1 dead (www.lbc.co.uk)
