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Blackstone exec among those killed in Manhattan shooting
https://www.axios.com/2025/07/29/blackstone-wesley-lepatner-shooting?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
Posted into Economy & Business @economy-business-AxiosNews
F1 25 driver ratings update knocks down Verstappen, boosts Piastri
https://www.espn.com/gaming/story/_/id/45852032/ea-sports-f1-25-ratings-update-max-verstappen-oscar-piastri?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
Posted into Motorsports @motorsports-espn
F1 25 driver ratings update drops Verstappen, boosts Piastri - ESPN
Codemasters has adjusted the ratings based on drivers' performances leading up to the British GP.Marco Wutz (ESPN)
Great Britain v Australia | 1994 Ashes First Test - EUROPE SAYS
The First Test match of the 1994 Ashes Series took place at Wembley Stadium. Relive this epic showdown with Australia by watching the Extended Highlights!EUROPE SAYS
🏌️♂️🇺🇸 A special armored golf cart, Polaris Ranger X, was developed for Trump, costing $190,000.
❗️The golf cart was spotted on July 26 while Trump was playing golf in Scotland. The president himself did not use it, so it is likely intended for emergencies.
Dear Abby: I know my fiancé loves me, but I’m not sure if he’s still IN love with me
https://www.nj.com/advice/2025/07/dear-abby-i-know-my-fiance-loves-me-but-im-not-sure-if-hes-still-in-love-with-me.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Dear Abby: I know my fiancé loves me, but I’m not sure if he’s still IN love with me
I have often said I feel like I’m just here to accommodate him with cooking, cleaning and outside chores.Abigail Van Buren (nj)
What do Trump's recent trade agreements mean for the economy?
https://abcnews.go.com/Business/trumps-recent-trade-agreements-economy/story?id=124131757&utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
Posted into Business @business-abc
What do Trump's recent trade agreements mean for the economy?
Trump has struck several accords as he races toward an Aug. 1 deadline.Max Zahn (ABC News)
What digital price tags in stores could means for consumers
https://abcnews.go.com/Business/video/digital-price-tags-stores-means-consumers-124165123?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
Posted into Business @business-abc
Video What digital price tags in stores could means for consumers
Some supermarkets are using digital price tags that change prices multiple times a day, fueling fears of surge pricing. Companies say the technology reduces labor costs.ABC News
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The Return of Yellowstone’s Wolves Set off a Stunning Chain Reaction
When wolves returned to Yellowstone in 1995, park officials hoped they’d help balance the ecosystem. What they didn’t expect was this.Ashley Fike (VICE)
The World's Biggest Passenger Planes Keep Breaking Down - Slashdot
The Airbus A380, the world's largest commercial passenger jet, faces mounting maintenance challenges as regulatory authorities issue an increasing number of safety directives.tech.slashdot.org
Hinsdale ranked 8th wealthiest suburb in the country
https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/07/29/hinsdale-wealthiest-suburb-rank/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
Posted into Business @business-chicagotribune
Hinsdale ranked 8th wealthiest suburb in the country
A finance website said Hinsdale was among the wealthiest suburbs in America, one of only 3 area towns to be listed in the top 50.Chuck Fieldman (Chicago Tribune)
Lol. Nope.
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Attached: 1 image According to Billbil_kun, ROG Xbox Ally pre-order starts August 20th. Xbox ROG Ally - 599€ Xbox ROG Ally X - 899€ https://www.dealabs.com/magazine/rog-xbox-ally-on-vous-devoile-la-date-douverture-des-ventes-60300Mastodon
@revengeday Jop. Zig Studios kaufen, die Hälfte davon schließen und dann überteuerte Hardware rausbringen.
Da bleibe ich lieber beim Steam Deck. Noch eher würde ich mir die Switch 2 holen und die ist schon albern.
UK to recognise state of Palestine in September unless Israel holds to a ceasefire | Foreign policy - EUROPE
The UK will formally recognise the state of Palestine this September as a result of the “increasingly intolerable” situation on the ground in Gaza, unlessEUROPE SAYS
📷 Rockabilly Party People 1/2 | Vom 01. bis 03. August ist es wieder so weit und es finden in Asperg (nähe Ludwigsburg) die Rockabilly Days statt ➡️ rockabillydays.de/
Gibt es vielleicht eine Rockabella aus der Gegend, die mit passendem Outfit Interesse an einem TFP-Shooting vor Ort hat? 😎 (Details gerne per DM)
New rule places requirements on Oklahoma school counselors’ work time • Oklahoma Voice
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New rule places requirements on Oklahoma school counselors’ work time • Oklahoma Voice
A new Oklahoma rule requires 80% of school counselors' work time to focus on direct and indirect counseling services.Nuria Martinez-Keel (Oklahoma Voice)
@axwax watched your show from a week ago during work today. Cute! And those old hiphip tracks are solid 👏
Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern seek 1st transcontinental railroad through a massive merger
https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/07/29/union-pacific-norfolk-southern-merger/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
Posted into Business @business-chicagotribune
Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern seek 1st transcontinental railroad through a massive merger
The proposed merger, announced Tuesday, would marry Union Pacific’s vast rail network in the West with Norfolk’s rails that snake across 22 Eastern states, and the District of Columbia.Josh Funk (Chicago Tribune)
— a shitpost that explains literally everything now
New soda at Costco. Same $1.50 dog?
https://www.salon.com/2025/07/29/new-soda-at-costco-same-1-50-dog/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
Posted into Food @food-Salon
New soda at Costco. Same $1.50 dog?
Pepsi is out, Coke is in — and Costco fans are watching closely to see if the $1.50 dog-and-soda deal survivesFrancesca Giangiulio (Salon.com)
2025 Tour de France Femmes Stage 4 Results - EUROPE SAYS
The final flat stage of this iteration of the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift saw 130 kilometers of racing. After yesterday's disaster at 3.5km from theEUROPE SAYS
Debido a la crisis presupuestaria, CPS recorta guardias de cruce para escuelas privadas
https://chicago.suntimes.com/la-voz/2025/07/29/debido-a-la-crisis-presupuestaria-cps-recorta-guardias-de-cruce-para-escuelas-privadas?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
Publicado en Chicago Sun-Times @chicago-sun-times-ChicagoSunTimes
Debido a la crisis presupuestaria, CPS recorta guardias de cruce para escuelas privadas
Las Escuelas Públicas de Chicago (CPS) afirman que ya no pueden costear la contratación de guardias de cruce para estudiantes de escuelas privadas, tras la eliminación de 100 puestos de guardia.Emmanuel Camarillo (Chicago Sun-Times)
Gobernador JB Pritzker firma dos proyectos de ley de seguridad de armas
https://chicago.suntimes.com/la-voz/2025/07/29/gobernador-jb-pritzker-firma-dos-proyectos-de-ley-de-seguridad-de-armas?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
Publicado en Chicago Sun-Times @chicago-sun-times-ChicagoSunTimes
Gobernador JB Pritzker firma dos proyectos de ley de seguridad de armas
La Ley de Almacenamiento Seguro de Armas exige que los propietarios guarden las armas de fuego en una caja cerrada con llave, cerca de menores y personas en riesgo.Selena Kuznikov (Chicago Sun-Times)
What is the 'price of being Black in suburbia?' Ask those who have had to pay it - TheGrio
TikTok users have been documenting the price of growing up Black in predominantly white suburban neighborhoods.Kay Wicker (TheGrio)
Texas based startup finds new ways to bilk school districts, rather than enact gun control.
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Texas Schools Add Attack Drones To Protect Students
The high-speed drones are made to attack and incapacitate an active shooter on school campuses.Alyssa Fields (Dallas Observer)
I just hope they have its built-in algorithms set to the right predictive race when it tries to find a target and also who are usually victims.
According to Mother Jones, while white individuals comprise the majority of perpetrators, studies indicate that Black and Hispanic individuals are disproportionately represented as the victims.
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US mass shootings, 1982–2025: Data from Mother Jones’ investigation
The full data set from our in-depth investigation into mass shootings.Mother Jones
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No 'missing minute': FBI has full Epstein surveillance video
CBS reports the FBI has a version of the surveillance video filmed near Jeffrey Epstein’s prison block on the night of his death, which — unlike previous videos released to the public — is missing no mysterious minute of footage.Adam Lynch (Alternet.org)
![[Carbonneau via QMJHL Interview] “My goal for training camp with the Blues is to take a spot or play a couple of games,” he said. “I’m going to go all out and force their hand”](https://friendica.rogueproject.org/photo/preview/640/4853288 "[Carbonneau via QMJHL Interview] “My goal for training camp with the Blues is to take a spot or play a couple of games,” he said. “I’m going to go all out and force their hand”")
A Novelist’s Cure for the ‘Loneliness Epidemic’
https://www.theatlantic.com/books/archive/2025/07/necessary-fiction-eloghosa-osunde-novel-review/683686/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
Posted into Books @books-TheAtlantic
A Novelist’s Cure for the ‘Loneliness Epidemic’
Eloghosa Osunde’s new book offers a vision of kinship for a world that is steadily growing more disconnected.Tope Folarin (The Atlantic)
World Court Says Polluter States Must Compensate Victims for Harms They Cause | Truthout
The ICJ has issued a landmark ruling establishing an international human right to a clean environment.Anton Woronczuk (Truthout)
Trump administration claims greenhouse gases don’t harm public health
EPA administrator Lee Zeldin announced plans to revoke a key scientific finding that allows for US climate regulationGuardian staff reporter (The Guardian)
South American stars parlay Club World Cup to European moves
https://www.espn.com/soccer/story/_/id/45815010/south-american-stars-parlay-club-world-cup-european-moves?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
Posted into Soccer @soccer-espn
South American stars parlay Club World Cup to European moves - ESPN
The Club World Cup has seen many memorable performances, but which South American players have used this tournament to make a move to Europe?Tim Vickery (ESPN)
Explained: The Misconduct Complaint Against Judge James Boasberg
The Department of Justice has accused a top D.C. judge of bias over remarks about the Trump administration in an immigration case.Robert Alexander (Newsweek)
Friend: "Yes"
Me: "Great, I'll bring the little b******s round now!!"
Eleanor Bron, Patsy Stone's mother from Absolutely Fabulous, at the moment Patsy was born said:
'Take that away, and bring me another lover."
she apparently "cattered bastard babies all over Europe like a garden sprinkler".
sounds like a great solution to me!
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