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Pigs mad
A vocal critic of the South African government, Goldstein backed Trump’s opposition to South Africa for its cooperation with Iran and its new land expropriation law.
Management and staff continue to be completely retarded
Business
Microsoft fires employee who interrupted CEO’s speech to protest AI tech for Israeli military
Across the United States in immigration courts from New York to Seattle this week, Homeland Security officials are ramping up enforcement actions in what appears to be a coordinated dragnet testing out new legal levers deployed by President Donald Trump
Oficers arrived and discovered Margaret Jasmin dead from stab wounds, while Reya Jasmin was partially unresponsive and suffering from multiple injuries.
TL;DR the only gender categories are male, female, and "we can't tell"
In its verdict, the Supreme Court said the victim, now the accused's wife, did not view the act as a crime and suffered more due to the legal fallout of the incident itself.
Culture
Hot diggity dog! Wienermobiles put on riveting race in Wienie 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway
In 50 years, California’s authority to set environmental rules that are tougher than national standards had never been challenged by Congress. Until now.
‘It's one more example of health care that they're trying to rip away,’ Rep. Sarah McBride, the first openly transgender member of Congress, tells The Independent
David Young admitted in court to paying for sexual services of a child
This isn’t the first controversial vinyl released by the band as in In 2022, they released 370HSSV 0773H, which was issued as a liquid disc with the band’s urine inside.
Art Is Dead.
Identifying who will go from anger to violence is like "trying to find which piece of hay is going to become a needle," one expert said.
Redditors are obviously mad about this
UK
UK Regulator and “Kick It Out” Report Calls for Policing and Censorship of Legal Online Speech Under Censorship Law
What counts as harm is no longer measured by law, but by how much it offends the ear of a regulator.
US
Congress Will Vote to Strip States of Their Power to Regulate Artificial Intelligence—for the Next 10 Years
As Trump's $500B ‘Stargate’ AI grid is underway, Regeneron acquires 23andMe—handing Big Pharma, Big Tech, and Big Government unchecked access to your weaponizable DNA.
Rep. Gerry Connolly of Virginia, the top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee, died on Wednesday at 75, after a battle with esophageal cancer. He's the third House Democrat to die in the last three months.
Idea is a ‘chance to do the biggest thing we’ve ever done as a company here,’ Altman told OpenAI employees Wednesday
A liberal billionaire who regularly funds left-wing organizations has been accused of repeatedly sexually harassing a former employee, a new lawsuit revealed.
read Agricultural advocates and lawmakers
[T]he country’s liberal institutions — scientific, political and media — lined up against the lab leak theory, engaging in some good-faith argumentation and some bad-faith suppression
The country leaders want to better tackle irregular migration.
A small plane crashed into a San Diego neighborhood during foggy weather early Thursday, setting about 15 homes on fire as well as vehicles
Crime
Man stripped naked, beaten with poles after calling people 'N-word' in Mississippi bar, police say
Officers told FOX13 that the man went to the hospital Wednesday, believing he may have a broken jaw. The incident happened late Saturday night. Police are trying to determine if the attack is a hate crime.
War
FBI Monitored ‘Incel’ Ideology Nationwide, FOIA Documents Reveal Threat Assessments and Surveillance Priorities
A 135-metre container vessel ran aground in Byneset, near Trondheim, narrowly missing a house
Cybercab, coming to a city near you... Without a steering wheel.
The official, Brian Williams, was appointed by the mayor last year to oversee public safety. He was immediately placed on administrative leave, the mayor’s office said.
Service provider Transport for Wales said 56 people were on board
The president has railed against South Africa’s seizures of land from white farmers. But during his first term, he pushed to take land for his border wall using eminent domain.
UN
Russia, Pakistan and Houthi rebels all using the same US influencer — Jackson Hinkle — to spread misinformation to his 3 million followers
Commie…sorry Comey a good boi who dindu nuffin
wagie kills herself because of DOGE
According to the UK government statement on the agreement, which follows the first ever UK-EU Summit, it is intended to “support British businesses, back British jobs, and put more money in people’s pockets”.
Fleet of 66 ‘Little Ships’ commemorating the 85th anniversary of evacuation told to avoid boat being escorted by UK Border Force
6 Gorillion Gets You 10 Bajillion
Go ahead Tim, please don't "abandon" the trannies hahahahahaha: "Kamala Harris’s former running mate says ‘your cost of eggs ... has nothing to do with someone’s gender.’"
Reading list in advertorial supplement contains 66% made up books with real author names.
Ryan Hampson says his proudest moment was becoming a father but the child was not his
The European People’s Party chief tells POLITICO he is trying to strike a balance between relying on far-right support while blocking extremists from power.
Too Hot for CSPAN. Real victim of evil men or Party Girl with Day After Remorse and Political Ambition? You decide!
Former Manchester City and England winger Adam Johnson was released from prison six years ago but has not returned to professional football since being sacked by Sunderland in 2016
The Boss took to the stage in Manchester (UK) on Wednesday where he unleashed his rant
Establishment spends decades supporting Imperial Presidency. Now frightened by an Orange Imperial President.
Your dystopian news of the day, sir
Science
🐈 A New Study Finds That Domestic Cats Traveled the Silk Road to China About 1,400 Years Ago 🐈
Felines were gifted to some elites, then spread throughout the region
Culture
‘Skibidi Toilet’ Film and TV Franchise in the Works From Michael Bay, Adam Goodman — Listen to the Exclusive Interview
UN
World Health Assembly adopts historic Pandemic Agreement to make the world more equitable and safer from future pandemics
Police shot and killed Ortega, of North Las Vegas, after the shooting inside the Las Vegas Athletic Club last Friday on Rainbow Boulevard near Vegas Drive. Edgar Quinonez, a longtime employee, was killed, the business said Saturday.
Surveillance tech with cheerful names and moral mandates is the new frontier in manufacturing consent.
At private gatherings, strategists and donors are swapping ideas to help the party capture the digital mojo that helped President Trump win. Yes, there’s a price tag.
Aussie gov. wants to tax unrealised capital gains
Confidential advice sets out that the “only legally defensible alternative” would be to limit the event to biological women, but does not explain why this is not the preferred option.
The group, which is seeking unspecified damages, argued that the public backlash prevented the company from pursuing “the aggressive, anti-consumer tactics that it would need to achieve” its earnings goals.
“Europe cannot afford to remain reactive,” the European Commission will warn in strategy to be unveiled on Wednesday.
The irreverent animation factory once cranked out hits, talent and profits. But with David Zaslav’s retreat from streaming kids programming, the future of the network is in question.
According to the state of Jalisco’s Attorney General’s office, Marquez was shot dead by a male intruder into her salon in a case it is investigating as a suspected femicide – the killing of a woman or girl for gender-based reasons.
“Israel is on the path to becoming a pariah state among the nations -– like the South Africa of old –- if it does not return to behaving like a sane country,” said Yair Golan, chairman of Israel’s Democrats party.
Parasites Complain About Trump Ruining Their Grift
Failures in cybersecurity practices at a software company that helps federal agencies manage investigations and FOIA requests allowed two convicted hackers to delete databases, according to internal documents.
Ana Camero took a different route home from her job in La Jolla as a restaurant dishwasher and ended up at Marine Corps Recruit Depot
A Mississippi man who agreed to be a sperm donor claimed he was conned into co-parenting a child who wasn't even his - and he said he has the receipts to prove it.
After nearly a decade of fine-tuning, the industry still hasn’t figured out how to reach enough Donald Trump supporters.
Equalities and Human Rights Commission suggests ‘justified’ enquiries can be made about a person’s birth sex as it updates its official guidance
The dispute concerns state Rep. Laurel Libby, who was punished for comments she made about a high school student-athlete.
PAX East felt like a warning: explosively successful games by solo devs and small teams are great, but it could lead to a dearth of vital specialists.
Reading list in advertorial supplement contains 66% made up books by real authors
A family of vegans have sent a 'last warning' to their neighbours asking them to stop having barbecues in the garden after an initial note was ignored - and it's sparked a huge debate
New high-altitude aircraft is designed to be capable of releasing a swarm of 100 attack drones
The bipartisan Take It Down Act, which passed both chambers of Congress overwhelmingly, is one of the few pieces of legislation Trump has signed into law in his second term.
Culture
Fiancé Asks Bride-To-Be Not To Wear A White Wedding Dress So People Will Know She's Not 'Pure'
Outgoing U.S. Capitol Police Chief Tom Manger confirmed to CBS News he was informed that the Justice Department has agreed to make the payment to Babbitt's family to settle its wrongful death claim.
Because they are jealous bigots duh
Milei’s leadership style is proving effective: “According to opinion polls, he remains a popular president, despite having implemented one of the most radical austerity programs ever recorded.”
Reform UK’s leader Nigel Farage used the slogan “Reform Will Fix It” during a recent rally in Birmingham,
The Spanish government has ordered Airbnb to remove thousands of rental listings from its platform
The judge looks like how you'd expect her to look.
Crime
Utah man charged with kidnapping after holding girlfriend's family hostage for months, police say
“Dominic said that he continued this lie for several months because he did not know how to stop it in fear that they would not like him,” the affidavit reads.
A Spanish court has sentenced former reality TV star James Argent to a six-month suspended jail term and a two-year restraining order after he admitted to shoving his girlfriend, Nicoline Artursson
I love how angry he looks in this picture. Almost like he thinks everyone else is at fault besides himself.
US
You'll stay stuck in unwanted subscriptions for 2 more months after the FTC delayed its new click-to-cancel rule
The incidents, though separate, both stem from the same issue: the interpretation of what counts as chargeable luggage on public transport.
Study predicts huge and growing gulf between white US households and everyone else could be disastrous for future of America’s middle class
Ciolacu said his centre-left Social Democrats would withdraw from the pro-Western coalition - effectively ending it - while cabinet ministers will stay on in an interim capacity until a new majority emerges after the presidential run-off.
Joe Biden, who left office in January as the oldest president in U.S. history, has long been questioned about his physical and cognitive fitness.
Opinion
Trump has wiped Elon Musk’s name from Truth Social as GOP insiders admit he’s ‘finished, done, gone’
President Donald Trump was posting about Musk on Truth Social an average of four times per week in February and March.
The costs of like-for-like replacement of U.S. equipment and personnel would add up to approximately $1 trillion over 25 years, the study found.
Overall, the global persecution of Christians has reached unprecedented levels.
Step it up, stop complaining—and make way for AI. CEOs are no longer lauding employees as the talent.
The Cato Institute advocates for individual liberty and creates projects for a freer, happier, and more prosperous society.
Vayan ahora, ladrones.
'I did nothing wrong, I sent them to someone I loved; they were never intended to be seen by strangers and creeps and put on the internet for all to see'
‘Judges are entitled to absolute immunity for their judicial acts, without regard to the motive with which those acts are allegedly performed,’ the lawyers wrote, again directly citing Trump v. United States
Chuds BTFO'd, but at what cost?
Do the meme again.
Well that escalated quickly
The climate protest idiots plan to return soon
Eighty three per cent of secondary schools change their history curricula to 'decolonise it'
"When he repents, he will be put to death in the manner Muslims are killed. If he refuses to repent he will be caught, killed, then thrown in a hole like a dog."
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The not-so-purrrr-fect crime: Cat with crack cocaine and marijuana strapped to it is caught smuggling drugs into prison
Prison guards discovered a 'narco cat' roaming around a Costa Rican jail
Cop tells man in a wheelchair with a straight face that he is under arrest for kicking down a door and fleeing on foot.
Indian media have published an obituary for an operator of the S-400 air defense system component that Pakistan destroyed.
Disruption to radio signals could be caused by region AR4087
Disaster
Moody's Ratings downgrades United States ratings to AA1 from AAA; changes outlook to stable
US loses its last AAA credit rating with downgrade by Moody’s
Jyoti Malhotra was allegedly in touch with a Pakistan High Commission official in India
What started as one woman's hot take has taken over everyone's algorithm, sparking solidarity across a newfound community, with thoughtful insight and humorous skits
And South Korea gets data breaches too!
I guess the French will kidnap you until you give them what they want.
IN
Rafale Down? French Jet’s Combat Reputation Under Fire as Indonesia Reassesses Its Billion-Dollar Deal
Jakarta’s cautious pivot signals growing unease over the platform’s untested combat record in high-intensity conflict zones.
India’s deployment of the S-400 was as much about capability as it was about intent
Epic tries to crack down on slurs and swears
She wrote the first openly gay-themed song ever to crack the Billboard Top 20.
Behead picky eaters
Osmaston CofE Primary School was evacuated and bomb disposal experts were called in after a pupil brought in a grade 5 explosive device
The veteran musician is angry at 'criminal' AI plans for artists
Culture
Living With My Ex - In the space of two weeks, my partner came out as gay and told me she was pregnant
CANADIANS. Don't blame the US this time.
"damn we cant peep at kids at the female changing rooms anymore"
Police are appealing for information from anyone at the scene
7-2 decision to uphold due process. Incels seethe they won’t receive their kangaroo courts.
UPDATE: Nintendo confirms no recording is sent "until a report is submitted".
In 2023, state lawmakers made the firing squad a viable backup plan, now some want it to be the primary means of execution
Now who could this be?
South Korea literally makes a tire fire.
Do You Know What Your Kid's School Is Up To?
Montana Farm Bureau celebrates governor signing House Bill 401
Law
Trump-appointed federal judge rules against Biden-era sex-based employment discrimination guidance
'This ruling is more than a legal victory. It’s a cultural one,' Heritage Foundation President Kevin Roberts says
Facing a budget deficit, Gov. Gavin Newsom is proposing changes to California’s program to provide free healthcare coverage to low-income undocumented immigrants. The cost of coverage for immigrants has exceeded state estimates by billions of dollars.
Last week’s sweep leads to immigrant workers quitting, no-showing or taking time off, restaurant owners say.
"The problem is [the reconciliation bill is] asking conservatives like myself to raise the debt ceiling 5 trillion dollars. That's historic. No one has ever raised the debt ceiling that much ... Where are the cuts?”
His remarks follow new CDC data showing rising autism diagnoses — though experts say that’s due to better awareness and diagnostics, not an actual spike in cases.
Culture
Motherhood as mutual aid: How drag mothers made queer family building a vital form of resistance
The artificial intelligence feature, called “Peak Points,” identifies times when videos receive elevated levels of viewer attention and packages ads to be placed after those moments. P
Bicester Motion in Oxfordshire suffers major fire - the site houses classic cars and aviation
More people approve of Trump’s handling of transgender issues than his job performance overall. People are more likely to oppose than support public health insurance programs like Medicare or Medicaid covering gender-affirming medical treatments.
Hyde was a White House special assistant during the Clinton years
It was pivotal moment in rapidly escalating confrontation between two nuclear-armed neighbors
India deploy its French and US weapons against Pakistan’s new range of sophisticated Chinese arms.
US
New Reality TV Show That Sees Immigrants Compete for US Citizenship Has Backing of Trump Administration: Report
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is reportedly working with writer and producer Rob Worsoff (of Duck Dynasty fame) on a new series called The American
"Compared with many of its neighbors, Israel doesn’t have much in the way of tangible financial benefits to offer [the] U.S."
Document issued by Edward I in 1300 was bought by law school library for just $27 in 1946
this could have some funny results
Stabby McGee claims he is the real victim for having his fee fees hurt
Celebrity used trips to ancient Maya cities to advertise his own-brand snacks, drawing criticism from Mexico’s archaeology and history institute
A new institution in the harbor of Rotterdam, the Netherlands, combines art and artifacts to underscore that migrant journeys are part of a universal human experience.
Disaster
Boeing crash victims’ families say Justice Department set to drop criminal case, decry decision as ‘morally repugnant’
The decision to drop the case against Boeing is another sign that the Trump administration could go easier on prosecution of corporate misdeeds than had been the case under the Biden administration.
Job prospects in the current software industry look grim.
Ex-wife of imprisoned kingpin El Chapo among 17 family members entering through San Diego border crossing
Joe Biden's time in public office is now behind him, but his age and mental acuity have become a litmus test for the next leaders in his party.
Null BTFO by New York Times
Speaking at a meeting last week, the township manager didn't specifically cite what happened on New Year's Day in New Orleans, but he explained that the biggest concern he has about hosting the parade is the potential for a vehicle-ramming terror attack.