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A jury found Illini basketball star Terrence Shannon not guilty of rape. Then the online harassment of his accuser started.
“To me, all this doxxing is another rape. It should be illegal that they are giving this woman’s name. I don’t know what you do about this, but it seems so wrong to me.”
Governor Greg Abbott issued a pardon to Daniel Perry, a veteran convicted of shooting an armed BLM rioter in 2020.
Apps raised fees to offset pay increases in New York and Seattle, frustrating customers and workers
never happens watch update
I wrote a book, and my readers turned me trans.
A probe by the corporation's complaints unit found that the broadcast had broken its rules on accuracy.
Salon owner is challenging the ruling, which lawyer calls 'deeply flawed'
Sweltering train cars, frequent delays and regular cancellations: At the Euro 2024 men’s soccer tournament, Germany’s faltering rail system emerges as a tough opponent.
Sectarian morality arises from the concept of collective guilt.
This drag show doesn’t have the glitter, death drops, and butterfly wings for eyelashes that we find in RuPaul’s Drag Race—but drag culture is at the heart of today’s bots.
Culture
US Olympic and other teams will bring their own AC units to Paris, undercutting environmental plan
Totally legit, unedited videos are now "cheapfakes"
Can exploring polyamory both break you and make you?
Some of the most closely watched cases deal with former President Donald Trump‘s immunity, Jan. 6 defendants, the power of executive branch agencies, abortion, and the regulation of social media.
Under the legislation, feeds on apps like TikTok and Instagram would be limited for people under age 18 to posts from accounts they follow, rather than content suggested by an automated algorithm.
If you are gay in Gaza, you’ll be shot in the back of the head,” Netanyahu continued
The doctor teamed up with professional transgender activists in a bid to halt a Texas law defending children from transitions
A vide was released Thursday by the conservation group Pacific Wild, and features 93-year-old Shatner unleashing a stream of bleeped-out expletives directed at salmon farms
Almost daily exchanges of fire have occurred along Lebanon’s frontier with northern Israel since fighters from the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip staged a bloody assault on southern Israel in early October that set off a war in Gaza.
Comment Le Loup Survivra-t-il?
Hot Take: Orange Man Killed Fenty Floyd, Who Was a Gud Boi And Dindu Nuffin
Wars are getting more common and militaries are building up. There’s just one thing missing.
After growing for decades, this year the U.S. debt will roughly match its GDP. Throughout history, nations that blithely piled up their obligations have eventually met unhappy ends.
Culture
The American Library Association’s lesbian president is on a mission to protect LGBTQ+ librarians
Emily Drabinski recently created a task force to address the ongoing challenges faced by LGBTQ+ library workers – including herself.
"Their own son killed them," said mother's brother
The dogs were at least a mile offshore and struggling to tread water by the time the anglers arrived
Gov. Kim Reynolds Wrap declares disaster
California Assemblyman Ash Kalra, D-San Jose, called compensation for descendants of slaves "necessary."
The drinking buddies of a 30-year-old woman in Sheridan, Wyoming, USA say she swung a knife at them after a "twerking battle" ended poorly at her home.
Canada's most treed urban city is looking for solutions to a problem that has taken root: tree racism
How to make space for joy when your child comes out
If it was Tai Chi it would have taken a family of black belts to fail to stop a sexual assault
Trump’s political movement introduces the youngest voters to its kind of camaraderie.
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UP Man's Genitals Removed, His Sex Change Surgery Done After 'Friend' Tricks Him Into Hospital Visit
This happened in India and the friend told the victim that he is a woman now and the two will get married and live together as no one from his family would accept him.
Law
Whistleblower nurse claims FBI threatened her after she accused children’s hospital of illegally billing taxpayers for ‘transgender medicine’
Americans should wake up to the fact that HIPAA is designed to protect unethical hospitals, not patient privacy
At two different events Saturday, the former president said he proposed a migrant league of fighters to the head of the UFC.
Law
IT BEGINS: Kansas Sues Pfizer — State Alleges Company Knew of ‘Serious Adverse Events’ Yet Marketed COVID-19 Vaccine as ‘Safe’
Juneteenth Season is in full swing!
Devs say players no longer want the "very long chase" for rare drops.
Middle-age escapist fantasies involving a sexy older woman catching the attention and affection of a younger beau seem to be having something of a moment this summer.
The number of undergraduates learning Mandarin at universities across New Zealand has dropped more than 50 per cent in 10 years.
Science
Vietnamese scientist in the top 'world's most influential' explains why he publishes an article every 3 days
The European Union’s centrist leaders must learn their lessons and double down on achieving net zero.
When Rankin said “All I have is my integrity,” I don’t think it was in despair.
Within seconds of the delivery, doorbell video shows two men making a sprint to the residence in Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania, USA.
Vanessa Emma Goldman, previously known as Vincent Prygoski, died in 2018.
An emerging coalition that views Donald J. Trump’s agenda as a threat to democracy is laying the groundwork to push back if he wins in November, taking extraordinary pre-emptive actions.
I fucking hate this country get me out of here
Support for the LGBTQ community has declined, and activists have themselves to blame
tensions in the critical maritime corridor are high
Culture
When I brought my kids to a Pride parade, they were overwhelmed at first. But I learned children belong at Pride.
My transgender wife, and I decided to bring them to a small celebration, and it was overwhelming. But a chance encounter with a stranger helped me put Pride into perspective.
Meet the young people and their families impacted by the surge in anti-trans policies across Canada
Amid a revived national discussion about a possible return to mandatory military service, a new think tank report illustrates how doing so in today’s America would require the Defense Department to navigate unprecedented social and cultural challenges.
“I am grateful to everyone on our team who worked hard to make this historic step a reality,” said Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Ten people have been shot, 2 fatally, following an active shooter incident at Mad Butcher Grocery in Fordyce, Arkansas, USA according to state police.
"In 2019, 25 percent of men and 21 percent of women voted for National Rally — in line with traditional patterns. This year, however, the poll found that 33 percent of women had voted for Le Pen’s far-right party, outpacing 30 percent of men."
This Father’s Day, proud dads in some of the most hostile states share their love for their queer, trans and nonbinary children—even if their home states are sending the opposite message.
Content Warning - Phonepost
Good news, everyone, minstrelsy is back (as long as it's gay!)
Sex selection with IVF is banned in much of the world. Not in the U.S.
Future doctors and lawyers
Culture
As the need skyrockets, Ohio LGBTQ+ families step up to foster. Here are two of their stories.
More than 16,000 young people are in the Ohio foster care system, without enough homes to take them in. About 30% of foster kids identify as queer.
They funded a failed experiment to block the sun. They plan to try again.
"I'll stand behind it for as long as I live," he said. "I have no regrets."
The only emergency is if women don’t give birth right bros?
Disaster
Argentina President Milei promises to quash corruption, then shocks with his Supreme Court pick
Lijo... has faced 32 formal denunciations in his 20-year career... In the past year, Lijo has faced five impeachment requests, unrivaled in his court.
Disaster
Investigators for 9/11 families examine video taken by man with ties to Saudi intelligence referencing a "plan"
For more than two decades, the U.S. position has been that al Qaeda acted alone on September 11th, but a newly public video has raised questions about whether the Saudi government provided crucial assistance to the hijackers during the 9/11 terror attacks
Culture
“I have zero respect for those guys. They're not good human beings.” System Of A Down's Serj Tankian slams Imagine Dragons
“If you are that blind to justice that you will go play a show in a country that's starving another country, illegally... I don't know what to say about you as a human being”
The war criminal state of Japan is advised to reflect on the past of its defeat before being hell-bent on military actions.
Wait aren’t we supposed to oppose that?
The world’s largest airline pilot union, ALPA, has advised pilots to stop using terms deemed offensive to women and LGBTQ individuals Including “cockpit” and “manpower”
NYT | A new poll of female voters finds that concerns about inflation are still paramount, even as abortion could motivate Democratic women in states where the issue is on the ballot.
Officials hope a looming deadline will pressure Israel to open more land routes into the territory, which is facing extreme levels of hunger.
Someday the media will pretend they never said boys can be girls
Crime
USC student felt ‘imminent threat’ when he killed alleged car burglar, DA says in declining to press charges
“Even if he was breaking into a car, that’s not your job to put justice in your own hand,” added Cerf’s uncle, Detorrien Jones. “That’s not how it operates.”
Party's president was charged over his history of raping vulnerable kids at surf club last year
Law
YouTuber Nick Rekieta allegedly faces child endangerment charges after daughter tests positive for illicit substance
Interceptor missiles destined for other countries (but not Israel) will be diverted to help Kyiv protect cities and critical infrastructure
Three boys ages 12-14 beat girl while shouting antisemitic epithets and then raped her in an abandoned hangar; the girls ex-boyfriend accused her of hiding the fact that she was Jewish from him
Drump was pretty bad okay?
KR
Bella the beluga: Activists want lonely whale in South Korean mall to be freed - after loss of her companions
Just Stop Oil targets Taylor Swift’s jet – but fails to find it
Culture
Lesbian space witches are now an official, important part of Star Wars canon, thanks to The Acolyte
"Our first human space flight bin dey scheduled for 2018, which mean to say we dey about six years behind schedule," oga Nnaji tok.
72-year-old Strauss declared: “Hamas are murderers. That’s all they are. Every one should be killed, and I hope they all are killed.”
Vladimir Putin’s rare visit to the reclusive state comes as he seeks ammunition for his war in Ukraine and vows to back Kim’s nuclear-armed regime against the United States.
Business
McDonald’s to end AI drive-thru experiment after errant orders — including bacon on ice cream and $222 McNuggets bill
Automated license plate readers (ALPRs) regularly get their data stolen
There is no dispute about biology. There is only a dispute about whether we should recognize incontrovertible social facts or live in stubborn denial of them.
Martin Shkreli could face legal challenges if he lied about Barron and Donald Trump’s involvement in Trumpcoin. Shkreli’s parole terms may prohibit involvement in financial activities like launching a memecoin
Crime
Travis Scott Arrested in Florida on Charges of Disorderly Intoxication and Trespassing After Yacht Argument
US
Journal May Support Claim Covenant Killer Audrey Hale Engaged in ‘Stalkerish’ Behavior with Former Middle School Basketball Team
"Tomorrow I will see my beautiful brown girl at the happiest she has ever been. She deserves it most!”
Glownigger's at it again. Chris Gloninger said he was hired to talk about global warming in his forecasts. That’s when things heated up.
How did this famed sexologist become reviled at both ends of the culture-war horseshoe?
The racial-justice and pro-reopening protests of 2020 had significant overlap in attendees.
Previously, SPD applicants were required to be US citizens or lawful permanent residents.
which seeks to uncover the secrets of dark energy
Orgs like Environmental Progress and Deep Green Resistance show the need to study the labels on ‘green’ groups to avoid carrying water for fascists and other far-right reactionaries.
Crime
Nashville journalist faces jail time for refusing to reveal source of leaked trans school shooter's private writings
Audrey Hale, a transgender radical leftist, massacred three young children and three adults in a premeditated, anti-white racial attack on Christians.
umping from building to building in an ancient city might seem like a dream for those who practice parkour — a sport that involves making it past obstacles — but it can cause damage to historic buildings.
Culture
Racists Are Review Bombing Black-led Star Wars Series 'The Acolyte' Despite High Ratings From Real Critics
The Acolyte is the latest example of a bizarre trend
Both presidential campaigns this year have embraced digital memes, the lingua franca of social media.
After aid runs out elsewhere, some migrants relocate to places like Salt Lake City, where they find help but hurdles, too. “Consider another state,” says a flier distributed by Utah.
Culture
Long-lost Assyrian military camp devastated by 'the angel of the Lord' finally found, scientist claims
"the angel of the Lord went out and put to death a hundred and eighty-five thousand in the Assyrian camp" But ancient Assyrian inscriptions claim the king of Judah, paid a large amount of tribute to get the Assyrians to leave.
Why did Ilya and Jan leave? Why did Sam get in bed with the Pentagon?
War
AP: A US aircraft carrier and its crew have fought Houthi attacks for months. How long can it last?
"Already, the carrier’s deployment has been extended twice, and sailors post dark memes around the ship about only getting one short break during their steadily growing tour."
Culture
Snitches Give Stitches: Oregon Moves to Make Reporting Microaggressions Mandatory for Doctors
Both Philippine and Chinese media said the deployment of the Type 075 comes amid Beijing’s latest law that permits the China Coast Guard to detain those trespassing within Chinese waters for up to 60 days.
Justin Timberlake had ‘bloodshot, glassy’ eyes, claims to have had just ‘one martini’
degenerate ex-agent of the state ruins a child's life.
While some of their language has changed, the sentiment of this latest aggressive movement is just as distressing. It’s time for the games industry to stand up to it
On his page, Santos said his platform will allow people to “dive deep into the exclusive never before seen content of the Congressional Icon and much more!”
They make nine schools renamed since a Chicago Sun-Times investigation found 30 schools were named for slaveholders, and schools named after white people — mostly men — vastly outnumbered those named for African Americans, Latinos and indigenous people.
A government with a permanent deficit and a bloated military. A bogus ideology pushed by elites. Poor health among ordinary people. Senescent leaders. Sound familiar?
Okay, but why isn't anybody stopping this?
The multiyear case came about after Rabbi Shmuel Krawatsky sued three of his reported victims and others in 2018 for defamation. All three then countersued, claiming assault and battery.
a sweeping new plan from Biden
Usual suspect still at-large.
Technology-Mandated Homosexuality
Maybe the internet doesn't last forever?
Who will track the declining non-Hispanic White population now?!
guess and guess
Culture
Rutherglen Mosque celebrate new Quran translation which clarifies ‘misinterpretations used by terrorists'
Crime
Horror unfolding in madrasas, dargahs, Mosques: 6 horrifying cases of sexual abuse and rape reported in the past 15 days
There has been a disturbing increase in the incidents of sexual assault and sexual exploitation of minors in religious institutions, including madrasas.
This month, Aaron Abramson becomes the third to hold the title – and the first Israeli – since the controversial organization was founded in San Francisco some five decades ago
My life was changed forever by the message I heard in St. Patrick’s Cathedral: Jesus Christ died for our sins in accordance with the Scriptures