Convicted B.C. serial killer Robert Pickton is in critical condition and undergoing surgery after he was assaulted by another inmate in a Quebec prison on Sunday....
The Pentagon is rushing to expand its capacity to wage war in space, convinced that rapid advances by China and Russia in space-based operations pose a growing threat to U.S. troops and other military assets on the ground and American satellites in orbit....
House Speaker Mike Johnson describes himself as a Christian before anything else. He has said his “faith informs everything I do.” He has told people curious about his views to “pick up a Bible.” His wife reportedly runs a counseling service whose operating agreement, which he himself notarized, states, “We believe and...
In a long-awaited report, the State Department lays out numerous suspected international humanitarian violations by Israel in its war on Gaza, yet suggests no changes in policy or consequences....
I hope it’s not elect Trump and just see what happens.
Seriously though, this seems asinine. This deal has been years in the making and Israel is trying to finish it off with some genocide? It’s like they don’t even want to be friends with their neighbours, as long as they’re the biggest bully at their school (or at least the one with the biggest big brother).
Daegun Chun, accused by Quebec RCMP of being the mastermind of a Canada-wide human-smuggling network, is now suing the force and Quebec’s attorney general for $100 million after all charges against him were stayed....
It’s not the immune system, but rather their stomachs are not acidic enough to neutralize the bacteria.
They could still heat the honey enough in an industrial setting (beyond just pasteurization) to kill the bacteria as well, so I doubt that’s a real concern.
Iran on Saturday night launched a large wave of attack drones from its territory toward the Jewish state, in the first-ever direct attack on Israel by the Islamic Republic, with warning sirens activated in Israeli communities throughout the country early Sunday as the military worked to intercept the Iranian aircraft....
It’s estimated that between 1,000 and 1,200 settlers surrounded the village, and around 500 stormed it just after midday local time on Friday, blocking all the roads in the area....
The United Kingdom will not halt arms sales to Israel by British companies after reviewing the latest legal advice on the matter, Foreign Minister David Cameron has said....
Israeli army strapped wounded Palestinian to jeep (www.bbc.com)
Pope told by student to stop using anti-LGBTQ language (www.bbc.com)
Pope Francis has been told by a Filipino Catholic university student to “stop using offensive language” against LGBTQ people....
Justice Alito’s wife vows revenge for flag controversy in secret recording (thehill.com)
Innovation makes useful things smaller - overconsumption makes them bigger and more meaningless (norden.social)
cross-posted from: slrpnk.net/post/9992203...
Israel-Gaza war live: ICJ orders Israel to halt Rafah offensive in new ruling (www.theguardian.com)
Serial killer Robert Pickton in critical condition after prison assault (www.cbc.ca)
Convicted B.C. serial killer Robert Pickton is in critical condition and undergoing surgery after he was assaulted by another inmate in a Quebec prison on Sunday....
New Civilizations (lemmy.world)
Credit: atomic at b3ta.com
New Star Wars Plan: Pentagon Rushes to Counter Threats in Orbit (www.nytimes.com)
The Pentagon is rushing to expand its capacity to wage war in space, convinced that rapid advances by China and Russia in space-based operations pose a growing threat to U.S. troops and other military assets on the ground and American satellites in orbit....
Germany's Sovereign Tech Fund Now Supporting FFmpeg (www.phoronix.com)
Winamp has announced that it is opening up its source code to enable collaborative development of its legendary player for Windows. (about.winamp.com)
Would be funny if Winamp gets a second life ~20 later.
Devout Christian Mike Johnson shows up to hush money trial to defend a guy accused of cheating on his wife with a porn star (www.vanityfair.com)
House Speaker Mike Johnson describes himself as a Christian before anything else. He has said his “faith informs everything I do.” He has told people curious about his views to “pick up a Bible.” His wife reportedly runs a counseling service whose operating agreement, which he himself notarized, states, “We believe and...
Biden administration acknowledges possible Israeli weapons misuse in report to Congress (www.usatoday.com)
Israel “Likely” Used U.S.-Supplied Weapons in Violation of International Law. That’s OK, Though, State Department Says. (theintercept.com)
In a long-awaited report, the State Department lays out numerous suspected international humanitarian violations by Israel in its war on Gaza, yet suggests no changes in policy or consequences....
Moms for Liberty accuses schools of antisemitism. The irony is rich. (www.motherjones.com)
But it worked out in the end and that counts for something, right? (lemmy.world)
1960: Placard-waving demonstrators join almost 2,500 men and women to protest against South African apartheid at Toronto's Massey Hall (lemmy.ca)
They raised almost $5,000 to help South Africans fight racial discrimination....
Why are some Latinos drifting to the right? (www.motherjones.com)
The longshot plan to end the war in Gaza and bring peace to the Middle East (www.vox.com)
Newfoundland Hero: Dog Saves Drowning Golden Retriever (www.sunnyskyz.com)
The ‘man who repairs women’ on rape as a weapon and how the world forgot the DRC: "It’s amazing that economic interests can take precedence over humanity" (www.theguardian.com)
Christopher Pike - Heart Throb (lemmy.sdf.org)
RCMP called him a sex-trafficking 'ringleader.' He wants an apology and $100M (www.cbc.ca)
Daegun Chun, accused by Quebec RCMP of being the mastermind of a Canada-wide human-smuggling network, is now suing the force and Quebec’s attorney general for $100 million after all charges against him were stayed....
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Why do some cbc videos not have CC?
For instance this video www.cbc.ca/player/play/video/1.7170227...
On trial off-day, Trump complains about jury selection process for his criminal case (www.nbcnews.com)
Nestlé adds sugar to infant milk sold in poorer countries, report finds (www.theguardian.com)
Swiss food firm’s infant formula and cereal sold in global south ignore WHO anti-obesity guidelines for Europe, says Public Eye...
The Jerusalem Post: "Netanyahu asks IDF to provide 'target options' for Iranian attack - report" (www.jpost.com)
According to the report, the targets include an Iranian facility in Tehran or a cyberattack....
Beijing half marathon organizers investigate Chinese runner's controversial win (www.nbcnews.com)
Video of the race appeared to show three African runners slowing down to let home athlete He Jie finish first, confusing Chinese viewers....
Iran has just strengthened Netanyahu’s hand (www.politico.eu)
Israeli leader had been facing the heat over Gaza, but Tehran’s direct assault now makes it hard for allies to rein in support....
Iran fires drones, missiles at Israel in first-ever direct attack; IDF downing them (www.timesofisrael.com)
Iran on Saturday night launched a large wave of attack drones from its territory toward the Jewish state, in the first-ever direct attack on Israel by the Islamic Republic, with warning sirens activated in Israeli communities throughout the country early Sunday as the military worked to intercept the Iranian aircraft....
Israeli settlers storm West Bank village, setting cars and homes ablaze (lemmy.world)
It’s estimated that between 1,000 and 1,200 settlers surrounded the village, and around 500 stormed it just after midday local time on Friday, blocking all the roads in the area....
UK will not block arms sales to Israel, says David Cameron (www.aljazeera.com)
The United Kingdom will not halt arms sales to Israel by British companies after reviewing the latest legal advice on the matter, Foreign Minister David Cameron has said....
Unprecedented US War Drills and Naval Deployments Raise Fear of War in Korea (truthout.org)
Israeli Doctor Blows Whistle on War Crimes (consortiumnews.com)
How to make sure drivers will give way (lemmy.ml)
Our Trump reporting upsets some readers, but there aren’t two sides to facts: Letter from the Editor (www.cleveland.com)
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8-year-old Boy Becomes Youngest Player to Beat a Chess Grandmaster: ‘I felt amazing’ (www.goodnewsnetwork.org)
Ben Shapiro’s The Daily Wire severs ties with Candace Owens after her embrace of antisemitic rhetoric (www.cnn.com)
Trump says some undocumented immigrants are ‘not people’ (www.washingtonpost.com)