rss: npr

  • Militant LGBTQ+ rights group 'the Lavender Panthers' was founded on this day in 1973
    "Reverend Ray" Broshears founded the queer vigilante group the Lavender Panthers in 1973. The group's impact is still felt today.
  • Historic World Cup furor at 'incomprehensible' FIFA decision to let U.S. forward Balogun play
    The Belgian soccer federation is challenging FIFA's ruling to let Balogun play despite getting a red card in his previous game. Belgium's statement came just 11 hours before kickoff in Seattle. European soccer body UEFA criticizes FIFA's "incomprehensible and unjustifiable decision."
  • Trump, Mamdani give contrasting July 4th speeches. And, U.S. faces Belgium in World Cup
    For the nation's 250th birthday, President Trump and NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani had opposing visions of America. And, the U.S. and Belgium face off today in the FIFA World Cup.
  • These Medicare beneficiaries thought their drug plan was free. Then they lost it
    Thousands of people lost coverage over as little as $8 in delinquent payments. They didn't know their zero-dollar premiums had gone up and they owed money. Most now can't get coverage until 2027.  
  • Hate food waste? 7 creative ways to turn your leftovers into a new meal
    We asked our audience to share their favorite go-to recipes for leftovers. Here are seven dishes — like stuffed peppers and a biryani casserole — that can help you use up all your fridge scraps.
  • Under Trump, spouses of U.S. citizens face policy changes in the immigration system
    Spouses of U.S. citizens have traditionally had a special place in immigration law. That's no longer the case, according to the administration and immigration lawyers.
  • Fast walkers in their 80s cut their risk of cognitive decline by half, a study finds
    A new study of people 80 and older with exceptional gaits finds fast walkers have about a 50% lower risk of cognitive decline, showing the connection between physical health and brain health.
  • Former Marine says military veterans running for office advance bipartisan politics
    A former Marine says in a new book that military veterans running for office can bring Washington the courage to work across party lines.
  • The U.S. faces Belgium in the World Cup on the heels of Trump-Infantino red card call
    The U.S. striker Folarin Balogun is expected to start against Belgium in a Round of 16 match after a surprise decision by FIFA to allow him to play despite receiving a red card last week.
  • Russian missile and drone attack on Ukraine's capital kills at least 12
    Russia launched waves of missiles and drones at Kyiv early Monday, killing at least 12 people in an attack that exposed widening gaps in Ukraine's air defenses, authorities said.


rss: bbc

  • Trump confirms he asked Fifa boss for review of US striker's ban
    The US president says Fifa "made the right decision" to suspend Folarin Balogun's one-match ban, adding that otherwise, it would have left a "big stain" on the World Cup.
  • Buckingham Palace says Prince Harry will not stay there despite his team announcing he would
    Royal sources say the Duke of Sussex had not responded to the offer of accommodation at a Royal residence by the deadline last week.
  • Amber heat-health alerts issued as UK could see 10 consecutive days of temperatures over 30C
    Temperatures in the UK could reach above 30C for 10 consecutive days during the third heatwave of the summer
  • Chris Mason: Accusations around Farage leave him looking vulnerable to his rivals
    The Reform UK leader is in the news and at the heart of the headlines are questions about power, transparency and money.
  • Watch: Why Australia's PM apologised for 'inappropriate' Kylie comments
    Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has apologised for remarks he made about popstar Kylie Minogue in a podcast interview last week.
  • Ukraine warns of interceptor missile shortage as 21 killed in Kyiv region
    President Zelensky says Sunday's "massive Russian attack" on Kyiv consisted of 68 missiles and 351 strike drones.
  • Inquiry into care of man held after 3-year-old injured in crocodile enclosure
    A council and the CQC confirm they have begun inquiries after a boy, 3, was attacked by a crocodile.
  • Huge crowds fill Tehran streets for Khamenei's funeral procession
    Many people were waving Iranian flags and red banners symbolising vengeance for the former supreme leader's war death.
  • Pizza Express held inquiry into Andrew's Woking claim
    BBC Newsnight has learnt the pizza chain held an internal investigation into the former prince's assertion that he had visited its Woking branch.
  • Wildfire in southern France forces evacuation of 10,000 people
    Tour de France organisers ban spectators from stage three as a wildfire hits the Pyrénées-Orientales region.


rss: the register

  • Moody Bible Institute breach leaves 2.3M accounts needing salvation, says cyber expert
    ShinyHunters leaks names, addresses, DOBs, and more after Christian college discloses cyberattack
  • Secure Unix ancestor KSOS did type safety before Rust made it cool
    Modula-based source code resurfaces after nearly four decades
  • Insert token to continue, says AI. Yeah, about that...
    Barney Rubble points to bubble trouble
  • Apprentice developer defied orders – then got a job supporting her weird code
    Who wrote this rubbish? Oh ...
  • Japan’s asteroid sample retriever rapidly buzzes remote space rock
    Zipped just 800m past Asteroid Torifune as part of very extended mission
  • Zombie ‘who owns Unix?’ lawsuit comes alive again
    SCO's legal successor Xinuos asks legal brains to let it bite IBM over ancient license and copyright claims
  • EY sacks staff for allegedly accessing Australian Prime Minister’s bank account
    PLUS: India attacks Uber; South Korea warned AI boom is dangerous; Scuba-diving cyborg cockroach; and more!
  • MFA-optional banks leave safe doors (and accounts) wide open for thieves to pillage
    Financial institutions are putting their clients at risk in the name of convenience.
  • C programmers commit fresh crimes against readability
    Prepare to be befuddled and bamboozled – and probably bewitched
  • Confidential computing's core trust mechanism is broken. The fix may not exist
    Attested TLS: the handshake that can't prove who's on the other end


rss: ars technica

  • Bentley teases its first EV, the Torcal
    The new model will be officially unveiled in late September.
  • The Czinger 21C might be the wildest car we drive all year
    This hybrid V8 has organic-looking 3D-printed components and shatters lap records.
  • Chemical accidents rise as Trump administration proposes weakening safety rules
    Chemicals from accidents that injured or killed people increased by nearly 50 percent in recent years.
  • The missing 500 million: Cosmic bombardment melted Earth's first crust
    The heat of the Hadean may have come from impacts as well as the interior.
  • Review: Supergirl is not the disaster its low box office suggests
    It’s a pretty good movie, but it needed to be a great movie to thrive in an oversaturated superhero market.
  • When the ability to smell goes away
    Disturbances in this critical sense are often linked to problems with brain health.
  • A martian rock has lots of carbon on it, and it's not clear why
    Biology could explain the find, but there are other potential explanations.
  • Rocket Report: Indian startup nears first launch; SpaceX's millenary milestone
    NASA awarded Rocket Lab deals for three dedicated launches using the company's Electron rocket.
  • Inside the Luddite festival harnessing Gen Z’s rage against Big Tech
    New York City’s Summer of Ludd festival is teaching people how to live offline.
  • Despite the darkness, I still see signs of hope in America
    It's difficult to pinpoint the moment in my life where America started to lose the plot.


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