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🏰 The Fediverse is up. If you know, you know.
Harry Toffolo made 21 appearances for Nottingham Forest in all competitions last season
Dokta Fauci gibs us vaxnigs
Ya'll got curry in dah collard greens!
The auto industry is beginning to crank out more electric vehicles (EVs), but there's one big problem: not enough buyers.
Basements and train tunnels constantly leak heat, causing the land to sink and straining building foundations. Scientists call it “underground climate change.”
The Biden administration's remarkably unambitious approach to Israel
Culture
Disney causes controversy with its new animated series called 'Primos' and social media is on fire
Another case of an American thinking that knows foreign culture better than the people actually living there.
Now the Fraternal Order of Police — no surprise — wants the same benefit without bargaining. And Johnson gave Chicagoans another reason to be skeptical that he won’t put his former colleagues first by rubber-stamping whatever the teachers union wants.
Business
A former Amazon senior leader says the reason you're not getting hired is because you're not being relatable in interviews
Recruiters recruit like single moms date.
"How a conspiracy-spewing literal Kennedy posing as a populist outsider jolted the Democratic Party." The journo seething is off the charts in this one.
A 38-year-old cis woman says the resort discriminates against women, trans, and nonbinary folks and that women have the right to disrobe alongside men.
TLDR: Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS) may need to change testosterone level thresholds
According to the Southern Poverty Law Center, “[w]hite nationalist groups espouse white supremacist or white separatist ideologies, often focusing on the alleged inferiority of nonwhite persons.”
Crime
NY principal allegedly seeking sex with teen brought chicken nuggets, shake to remote location prior to arrest
Evidence unearthed by the prisoners’ newspaper Inside Time found inmates were pretending to change gender to access the female estate
"Left-leaning parties in both Europe and the U.S. are often out of step with public opinion on immigration." "This scale of immigration tends to be unpopular with residents of the arrival countries." "many progressives have dismissed immigration concerns"
"The poor wittle Muslims didn't come to hate gays because of their religion! IT WAS THOSE DIRTY REPUBLIKKKANS!"
US
AP: Families with transgender kids are increasingly forced to travel out of state for the care they need
Landwhale contributes to the child abuse of her 11yo boy
US
AP: Drag queens are out, proud and loud in a string of coal towns, from a bingo hall to blue-collar bars
Includes Harpy Daniels, aka Joshua Kelley, U.S. Navy petty officer first class, drag queen. Kelley was named a “digital ambassador” by the U.S. Navy to do outreach to the LGBTQ+ community. Don't open this if you're eating, it's image heavy.
It is a sick society that celebrates the medieval-style erasure of Ellen Page.
US
(Chicago) City Council member defends herself following controversial tweet about Italian culture
The latest example involves the IRS — even as the GOP tries to pin such tactics only on its opponents
War
AP: NATO chief says no timetable set for Ukraine's membership, a position that disappointed Zelenskyy
Zelenskyy reportedly pouted and stamped his feet like a petulant child upon receiving the news.
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan agrees to drop his resistance to Sweden joining the alliance.
A male teacher has been taken to hospital from a school in Gloucestershire with a "suspected stab wound".
Crime
One dead, three wounded in Queens, Brooklyn by random-firing shooter riding scooter, NYPD says; suspect in custody
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Culture
‘Indiana Jones 5’ Underwhelms With $70 Million at International Box Office, ‘Spider-Verse’ Hits $600 Million Globally
Making everything black, female, gay, and retarded continues to not work
Culture
LGBTQ+ student self-identification has doubled at Brown since 2010, according to Herald polling data
Current number of students that do not identify as straight stands at five times national rate
"The U.S. was founded on stolen Indigenous land," the company said in a statement ahead of Independence Day. "This year, let's commit to returning it."
Biden and NATO leaders, fearing a war of attrition with Russia or China, will focus on rebuilding militaries and their supplies at coming summit
Anger from voice actors as NSFW mods use AI deepfakes to replicate their voices: 'This is NOT okay.'
CN
Pro-Beijing groups claim credit for helping Olivia Chow win Toronto mayoralty. She says she was unaware
China controls Canada's elections through its citizens who have immigrated over there
Crime
Four kids aged between 5 and 10 taken into care after being found at a drag party with a dead trans woman's body on the floor and drugs and sex toys s
Falun Gong members alleged in 2011 that Cisco provided China with the technology behind its “Golden Shield” surveillance platform
Ministers are concerned about ‘self-determination’ law which makes changing gender a civil procedure and requires no medical diagnosis
Men proving once again that they're better than women at everything
The sheriff’s office said the FBI traced the threats to the California man, who confessed after being shown a picture of it. Several guns, ammunition and electronics were also seized from the 4chan user's home, the sheriff’s office said.
Screenshots included.
Planned Meta microblogging app seen as a potential rival because of Instagram connection, company’s history
Did the “creative class” learn anything from buying into a product that was obviously destined to flop?
Women have condemned a charity after it suggested the vagina could instead be referred to as 'the bonus hole' to avoid upsetting non-binary or trans men.
"We love blacks! Just not living in our neighborhood!"
Disaster
“He Got Away With It” : Trans Activist Sentenced To Just Five Months “Good Behavior” After Leaving Woman Permanently Disabled
Australian trans-identified male "Sarah" "Emily" Cadzow will NOT have a criminal record for pushing a woman to the ground, shattering her shoulder and leaving her with a permanent disability.
local nigger nigs
Business
California's reparations task force is asking California to stop enforcing public urination, public intoxication, and child support laws.
Gibs me dat
Mr Rutte has been holding three days of talks to try to save his coalition
Culture
A new Texas law forces vendors to rate sexual content in schoolbooks. They’re not happy about it
CNN conflates publishers with corner book stores to defend selling porn books to public schools
Just 4.2% of managers at Nintendo Company in Japan are women
Why is Our Astroturfed Establishment Spoiler not Spoiling Anything?!
Dude got lazy and now his career is over, also AI is dumb-dumb!
Elle Edwards had been enjoying a festive drink when she was shot dead just before Christmas last year
Defense contractors want long term government guarantees of sales. Governments have backtracked on plans before and many European capitals have repeatedly failed to meet NATO stockpiling and spending targets.
God I wish my country was more like this
US
California school district suspends kids for 5 days for misgendering trans student: 'Restorative justice'
'In interviewing [the students,'] they admitted to being curious about a transgender person,' the principal said in an email
Studies probe unusual cases of neurologic complications, blood pressure swings, and other side effects
As Spain prepares for elections, some liberal European politicians fear that the hard-right Vox party could become the first right-wing party since the Franco era to enter Spain’s national government.
Half of those surveyed called for an immigration ban for Muslims. Almost 70% supported the xenophobic statement that foreigners only come to Germany to exploit the welfare state. Antisemitism is also widespread.
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Hunter Biden filmed himself smoking crack behind the wheel, driving at 172mph on way to Vegas: photos
"Hunter Biden apparently filmed himself smoking crack behind the wheel of a car" "[Hunter] Biden, 53, is seen flashing what looks like a crack pipe and smoking it while driving through a residential neighborhood in Arlington, Virginia,"
The former president appeared unfamiliar with perhaps the most famous item on the fast food chain's menu.
"A surreal tale of one man’s campaign against an academic field" - Article going over British national and RationalWiki Oliver D. Smith's history, also mentions Kiwi Farms
Culture
AP: An Iowa meteorologist started talking about climate change on newscasts. Then came the harassment
Former KCCI Des Moines meteorologist Chris Gloninger received death threats and sustained harassment over his coverage of climate change. Gloninger says the stress led to a PTSD diagnosis and ultimately a decision to leave television.
Opinion
There’s no law says a charity can’t hold views you disagree with. Even on gender-identity issues
The courts have acted as a backstop of sanity in throwing out Mermaids’ attempt to have LGB Alliance stripped of its status
Anti-trans activists want us to believe that transgender female athletes pose the gravest danger to cis girls’ and women’s bodies, success and scholarships. They couldn’t be more wrong
Sarah Jane Baker was jailed for 30 years after being convicted of kidnapping and attempted murder - she was exposed to horrific abuse for her transgender status while behind bars
Far-right Trump supporters are posting the names of prosecutors and government workers online and yelling them at demonstrations, threatening them and sometimes revealing details about their personal lives, the experts said.
Time for American Right to choose
US
NYPD seeks to grab cell phone IDs from people under arrest or in custody; push for IMEI numbers raises concerns
“Every person in custody must have their IMEIs for all devices in their possession recorded by their arresting officer,” according to instructions sent to cops in one command last month and obtained by The News.
Megan Rapinoe helped USA win the World Cup in 2015 and 2019
Republicans are proto-Nazis. Republicans are Neo-Nazis. Republicans are psuedo-Nazis. Republicans are pre-Nazis. Republicans are semi-Nazis. Republicans are hyper-Nazis.
About 1,000 officers, a water cannon and helicopters are deployed in the city. Authorities had tried to ban the festival after similar unrest occurred there last year, but a court overturned the order
Crime
Chicago police are investigating if cops had improper sexual contact with immigrants, including allegedly impregnated teen
Imagine being a "sanctuary city" and letting illegal immigrants sleep on the floors of your police stations.
COO says coming benchmarks will show anti-piracy tech has no performance impact.
A review of the 3-episode TV series 'Butterfly'
New guidance states ‘withholding money for transitioning’ or refusing to use a preferred name or pronoun, would be seen as abusive behaviour
Women will die if their exes are allowed to retire and stop sending gibs.
It's to save an "endangered" species of whale that didn't exist until 2021. No instances of a boat colliding with a whale have been recorded.
Americans are segregating by their politics at a rapid clip, helping fuel the greatest divide between the states in modern history.
This fall, Americans will be urged to get shots against the flu, Covid and, if they’re older, R.S.V.
Crime
Man who served as interpreter in Afghanistan, escaped after Taliban takeover, killed in DC working as Lyft driver
You'll never guess who killed him!
One year after Dobbs, a record amount of anti-LGBT legislation has been unleashed across the country. What’s needed now—more than ever—is solidarity among marginalized genders.
North Carolina pooner murdered after talking to strange man online
Pentagon scrambles to retain the main pipeline for new service members as disillusioned families steer young people away
What history reveals about the biggest new power player in US politics
It’s unclear why Torres was killed, but he made many enemies in his climb from the streets of San Fernando to presiding over the largest county jail complex in the country.
"Failing to hold him responsible not only violates the Constitution, but it also sets a dangerous precedent for permitting violent attacks on our democracy," said the Free Speech for People campaign director.
An AFL champion has revealed a concerning detail about a ‘majority’ of the leaked images.
Crime
Shocking moment paedophile drags suitcase containing 12-year-old schoolgirl to his flat to abuse her after snatching her off the street in Brazil
The death of a teenage boy killed by police in a Paris suburb has sparked riots across France
Crime
‘No danger to the transgender community’ after missing South Carolina teen found dead, sheriff says
The White House wanted South Carolina to vote first in 2024. The Democratic National Committee obliged. It hasn’t gone according to plan.
Decades behind its initial schedule, the dangerous job of eliminating the world’s only remaining declared stockpile of lethal chemical munitions will be completed as soon as Friday.
Prime minister accused of hypocrisy over plan to fill labour gaps while cracking down on irregular migrants
"U.S. Supreme Court on Friday ruled that the constitutional right to free speech allows certain businesses to refuse to provide services for same-sex weddings, ruling in favor of a web designer who cited her Christian beliefs"
Who wants a feel good story for once?
Business
Corporate America’s embrace of Pride month now involves heavy marketing of LGBTQ products to kids
Toy companies such as Build-A-Bear Workshop and Mattel have pride collections for children.
Two politicians have been convicted for speaking out against trans activism.
Crime
Church of Scientology forced underage girl to MARRY senior official she accused of rape or spend five years in labor camp while teen was signed-up...
The increase, which requires app-based delivery workers to be paid $17.96 per hour before tips, is the first such minimum wage in the country for an industry that has exploded in popularity.
Disaster
Video: Would-Be Robber Storms Into Nail Salon Demanding Money, But Things Did Not Go As Planned
Poor nigga had to steal a phone from a fatty.
EU
AP: A German county elected a far-right candidate for the first time since the Nazi era, raising concern
Oy gevalt! It's anudda shoah!
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit said advocacy groups that had challenged Tennessee's law could not show they were likely to prevail on their claims it violated the U.S. Constitution.
They/them Our Father, which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy Name.
Culture
TikTok captures bizarre moment bikini-clad woman unloads racist rant on Latino family: ‘Low-class slime’
Must be a slow news day at Fox News, after firing Tucker
Anonymous email describes former UK Chancellor as a serial adulterer and possible rapist
No way this could be abused. Nope. (Bonus points for the most retarded gif I think I've ever seen.)
Womanbros...how can we even compete?
The ruling pointed to what a judge called the “new reality in Canadian society” that courts would have to confront as more people express themselves with thumbs, hearts and smiley faces.
Ensuring student loan borrowers understand interest rates less
Youngkin’s administration has at least three times in the past year and a half removed information from the website without consulting its own subject-matter experts
Mayor Eric Adams has often talked about a wrinkled photo of a fallen police officer that he kept in his wallet. Now that photo and the story have been called into question.
Journos, experts, and activists stay seething that El Salvador is less of a shithole these days.
Just LMAO
Rise in mid-air miscondunt on board Indian airlines
The Dutch government has collapsed after just a year and a half in office after failing to reach a common position on asylum policies. Talks between the four parties on Friday bore no fruit, domestic media reported.
Culture
AP: Vatican document highlights need for concrete steps for women, 'radical inclusion' of LGBTQ+
Crime
Yuji Naka, creator of Sonic the Hedgehog, arrested in Dragon Quest Tact insider trading scandal
In a series of dangerously similar incidents, a slew of singers have been attacked while performing in stage, with Canadian rapper Drake being the next victim
CN
‘You can never become a Westerner:’ China’s top diplomat urges Japan and South Korea to align with Beijing and ‘revitalize Asia’
YWNBAW
Mrs Robinson's 'Milky Egg Cakes' unaffected.
The debate provided one of the clearest windows into the new political divide on the 9th Circuit since President Trump appointed 10 judges to the traditionally liberal court and President Biden appointed seven.
There's no way this could turn out badly
Fatoumatta Hydara died two days after her daughters Naeemah Drammeh and Fatimah Drammeh
Asian-Americans are literal Nazis for pushing back against legalised discrimination.
She performed at the 2001 Oscars in Hollywood
Andrew James Bryant, who has the drag queen persona Miss Gin, was arrested after trying to meet up with what he believed to be a 14-year-old boy.
The flight from Musk's Twitter to the "free" fediverse never really took off.
Alex Jones says she was banned from the platform as she signs up for Threads (You Can Probably Guess Why...)
Booster issue? Nope, bacterial
Our Duty consists of more than 2,000 parents who believe that it’s harmful for transgender children to undergo a medical transition
A gold-coloured Land Rover could be seen on school grounds surrounded by emergency responders
"I'm a Virgo" on Amazon Prime
lmao what a little faggot
A longtime vaccine skeptic, Mr. Kennedy is leaning heavily on misinformation as he mounts a long-shot 2024 campaign.
Diversity is Canada's greatest strength.
Let Massie Be Sassy
The court ended one of our most effective social justice policies because anything that isn’t seen to primarily benefit white people is anathema to this country.
More like possible hate crime hoax
Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg has been charged with disobeying a police order during a protest in her home country.
Former Labour councillor in Yorkshire and partner are jailed for lying over who was driving her speeding car
The college admission essay just got even more stressful for students of color. Can he express who he is in totality — an Asian, Jewish, transgender man — or will it be too much?
literally sexed to death
The plant's owner, the Ardagh group, announced it would be shutting down the factory in Mid-July, laying off close to 400 employees.
Millwall won promotion to the Championship twice after John Berylson became chairman in October 2007
You've got nothing to hide right?
Race, by definition, has never been neutral.
Asked does racism “come from individuals who hold racist views, not from our society and institutions?” white, college-graduate liberals chose the “structural racism” position by an overwhelming 81 to 19 percent.
The order came in a lawsuit filed by the attorneys general of Missouri and Louisiana, who claim the administration is trying to silence its critics.
Also featuring Laura Loomer and Kiwi Farms fan Steven Jarvis
Business
You can actually bet money on who the White House cocaine belongs to and the list is sadly so much longer than you'd expect
Who are you betting on?
Crime
New York Bullies Bust a Boy's Nose After Allegedly Luring Him to Park in His Spider-Man Costume
New York is a very weird state.
I'm sure that Texas and Florida don't mind Massachusetts taking their trannies
“It was highly successful." "Five of [Large-language models] are being put through the paces as part of an eight-week exercise run by the Pentagon’s digital and AI office and military top brass, with participation from US allies."
you can view 6,000 tweets a day if verified, 600 unverified, 300 new unverified
Online communities dedicated to criticizing cars and the people who love them have developed an insult that … kind of makes sense.
Allegations include the Su-27 dumping fuel on the MQ-9 in an "unprofessional manner"
Vera Pauw has guided the Republic of Ireland to their first appearance at a World Cup finals
Broke: Journalists learning to code. Woke: Code learning to Journalist.
Catherine Kassenoff's suicide is being reported in media based on nothing but her own FB post
Officers issued 121 violations at this year’s gathering in the White Mountain National Forest so far
It is the first time in the court’s 90-year history that it has applied the ban to a former president.
Donovan Clarkson, 39, of Cardiff, led a campaign of harassment against Darren Meah-Moore, and chased him down the street shouting "He's a paedophile". His victim was later found dead.
Get out of jail free card: Just Be Trans
"quiet, year long pressure campaign by the US government to urge the country’s political and military leaders to respect and safeguard democracy" "Biden felt very strongly about any attempt by Bolsonaro to question the outcome of a free and fair election"