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Former Ottawa deputy police chief charged with sexual assault: SIU (www.cp24.com)

Tarantula, assault charges fly in Hennepin County [Minnesota] Board race | Political hopeful Marisa Simonetti seems to think buying and deploying a tarantula is how adults settle disputes. (www.startribune.com)

Yes, she’s the Republican candidate for this position.

Dr Disrespect Admits To 'Inappropriate' Messages With Minor: 'I'm No Fucking Predator Or Pedophile' (kotaku.com)

Deadrop developer Midnight Society cuts ties with Dr Disrespect following new Twitch ban allegations (www.rockpapershotgun.com)

Celebrity streamer insists that “I didn’t do anything wrong”...

Steve Bannon Prepares for Prison (time.com)

Conservative US lawmakers are pushing for an end to no-fault divorce (www.theguardian.com)

Prosecutor accuses Trump's lawyers of 'hijacking' hearing in classified docs case - ABC News (abcnews.go.com)

The two sides wrapped up three days of hearings Tuesday

Red Crescent Refutes State Department, Says Israel Never Reached Out About Hind Rajab’s Death (theintercept.com)

When asked about Hind’s killing, the U.S. said that, according to Israel, the Palestine Red Crescent Society and U.N. have not helped investigate....

Those Assassin’s Creed, Resident Evil and Death Stranding iOS ports have bombed (mobilegamer.biz)

Netanyahu walks back proposal for Gaza hostage-ceasefire deal endorsed by Biden (www.axios.com)

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday said he is interested in a “partial deal” with Hamas that will free “some of the hostages” held in Gaza and allow Israel to continue fighting in the enclave....

Supreme court declines to take up case alleging voter discrimination in Georgia: Public service commission, which regulates & sets rates for utilities, accused of disenfranchising Black voters (www.theguardian.com)

The commission has five members, each elected to represent one of five districts in Georgia. But elections for each seat are decided in a statewide vote; though the commissioners must live in the district they represent, a voter in Savannah or Augusta has as much say over the commissioner representing Atlanta as a voter who...

Biden expected to pardon military veterans convicted under military law banning gay sex, officials say (www.cnn.com)

Nearly 6 months later, Palworld devs confirm Nintendo never drew so much as an inch of its legal sword over bootleg Pokémon allegations (www.pcgamer.com)

International scheme to tax billionaires’ wealth technically feasible, study finds (www.theguardian.com)

Trump gag order partially lifted in hush money case ahead of first presidential debate (www.cnbc.com)

John Romero says that what set Wolfenstein and Doom apart 'was our speed—the speed of the game was critical' (www.pcgamer.com)

To those of you with nothing to hide: One day you might have. Because you don’t make the rules. (mullvad.net)

The most common argument used in defense of mass surveillance is ‘If you have nothing to hide, you have nothing to fear’. Try saying that to women in the US states where abortion has suddenly become illegal. Say it to investigative journalists in authoritarian countries. Saying ‘I have nothing to hide’ means you stop...

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