Red Bait Redux
As billionaires further enrich themselves while dismantling democracy, Americans are warned against voting for “godless communism. ”
Florida Law Banning Local Net-Zero Emissions Policies Will Take Effect July 1
Some worry the law could have a chilling effect on other local policies aimed at moving the state toward cleaner energy.
Oops? NPR Retracts Samuel Alito’s Retirement
While there are always rumors around about Supreme Court justices retiring, especially after releasing their final decisions of the term, it was a genuine surprise when More »
We Need A Way To Prove Personhood Online
MJ Rathbun, a self-described scientific coder, was pissed off. He’d contributed a “pull request” proposing code to improve the open-source project matplotlib, a popular charting software. And he was denied. “I just had my first pull request to matplotlib closed.
Supreme Court keeps birthright citizenship, overruling Trump order
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court Tuesday struck down President Donald Trump’s attempt to redefine the constitutional right to birthright citizenship.
Der Dollar-Sicherheits-Nexus
Die anhaltende Stärke des US-Dollars liegt nicht zuletzt an der militärischen Dominanz der USA
Millionendeal mit Überwachungsfirma: Regierung in Österreich will Menschen mit illegalen Daten orten können
Das Werkzeug Webloc soll Menschen anhand ihrer Handy-Standorte ausspionieren können. Zu den bislang bekannten Kunden gehören die US-Abschiebemiliz ICE und die abgewählte Orbán-Regierung in Ungarn.
Committee to Protect Journalists’ decision to turn its back on slain Palestinian journalists is another step toward isolating Gaza
I have worked as a journalist in Gaza for nearly a decade, and I believe the Committee to Protect Journalists' decision to remove the names of Palestinians killed while reporting from its records is …
The Trouble With the Free Press’s Olivia Reingold
For Olivia Reingold, one of the most prominent and prolific contributors to Bari Weiss’s Free Press, defending Israel seems to be a far greater priority than the facts.
Ken Paxton Is in the Fight of His Life
The Texas Senate race between Attorney General Ken Paxton and James Talarico looks to be in a tie, according to several voter polls published in the past month.
I pushed myself too hard at the gym – and ended up in the hospital
Reckless exercise can lead to exertional rhabdomyolysis, a condition that has risen due to the popularity of high-intensity workouts
Let a Thousand Flowers Bloom or None at All: the Comprador Politics of Fear in Bosnia
The news that Mehter, a Turkish military band, paraded through Baščaršija — Sarajevo’s old Ottoman-era bazaar and historic city center – and performed in the Bosnian capital should not be met with …
Streaming | Finale Staffel 5 der Kultserie „The Bear“: Der Stress war so schön!
„The Bear“ traf den Zeitgeist der Post-Corona-Ära wie keine andere. Wichtiger noch als die zweifelhafte Gentrifizierungserzählung vom Sandwichladen zum Gourmet-Restaurant war Carmys Ausstieg: Raus aus der Ausbeutung des eigenen Talents
County With 37 Data Centers Asks Schools to ‘Conserve Electricity’
Henrico County is a major hub for data centers in Virginia. Its officials said it expects a 25% rise in electricity costs next year, and advised workers to close the blinds and turn off their computers to make up for it.
„Ausländer raus“ in Südafrika: Massenproteste und vereinzelte Übergriffe
Aktivisten gegen „illegale“ Migranten in Südafrika bringen Zehntausende Menschen auf die Straßen. Weitere Aktionen sind geplant.
The Supreme Court Just Helped J.D. Vance Expand Citizens United
Amid a flood of billionaire cash, justices insist the strength of existing anti-corruption laws justifies giving megadonors another conduit of influence.
Wenn Bürgermeister zu Medienmachern werden
Schmaler Grat: Wenn Bürgermeister zu Medienmachern werden — Aus der Sendung Mediasres.
Urteil in Vereinigten Staaten: Oberste Richter weisen Trump in die Schranken
Die US-Staatsbürgerschaft per Geburt bleibt Verfassungsrecht: Wer in den USA zur Welt kommt, wird weiterhin automatisch Bürger des Landes – egal, ob die Eltern eine Aufenthaltserlaubnis haben.
