Former Canada coach Bev Priestman touted to take over Wellington Phoenix FC: reports
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‘Quishing’ QR Code Scams Dupe Millions
QR‑code phishing or “quishing” scams are on the rise, with malicious codes intended to trick users into divulging personal data or downloading malware. What do you think?theonion (Tumblr)
Trump EPA moves to kill "holy grail" of climate regulation
The agency said its 2009 finding that greenhouse gases harmed people had caused "years of uncertainty for automakers."Mother Jones
Fukushima nuclear plant clean-up faces another delay - UPI.com
Tokyo Electric Power Company newly released plan reveals the challenges to decommissioning the Fukushima nuclear plant by the Japanese government's 2051 goalUPI
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Angola protests: Hundreds of arrests during deadly fuel-price-rise demonstrations
"People are fed up, hunger is rife," activists tell the BBC as thousands join protests in Luanda.Israel Campos (BBC News)
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The Last Taboo | Online Only | n+1 - EUROPE SAYS
What are we to make of the scandal that has so preoccupied American media? In any sober calculus, the group chat read around the world is hardly the mostEUROPE SAYS
Man charged with hate crime in Little Village vandalism acted out of "anger against Palestinians and Latinos"
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Man charged with hate crime in Little Village vandalism acted out of "anger against Palestinians and Latinos"
Philip Dominguez, 38, allegedly spray painted swastikas and "ICE rules" on buildings in Little Village. He faces multiple felony counts of hate crime and criminal damage to property.Sophie Sherry (Chicago Sun-Times)
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Alassane Ouattara: Ivory Coast president, 83, says he will run for fourth term
Ouattara is the poll's frontrunner as numerous major challengers have been banned from running.Nicolas Negoce (BBC News)
Trump Gutted Gun Violence Funding in Time for Mass Shooting Summer
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Trump Gutted Gun Violence Funding in Time for Mass Shooting Summer
Mass shootings spike in the summer months—and Donald Trump is doing nothing to stop it.The New Republic
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Freddy Fender - Before The Next Teardrop Falls.
Freddy sings his most loved song in 1975.If you like this song/video, you may also like "Wasted Days and Wasted Nights" he also sang on the same day. Here is...YouTube
Father, ex-husband, among 9 arrested in alleged honour killing in Pakistan
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/7/29/father-ex-husband-among-9-arrested-in-alleged-honour-killing-in-pakistan?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Father, ex-husband, among 9 arrested in alleged honour killing in Pakistan
Sidra Bibi, 18, was reportedly killed on the orders of a local council of elders in eastern Pakistan’s Rawalpindi.Al Jazeera
Lake Zurich priest again placed on leave amid child abuse allegations
https://chicago.suntimes.com/religion/2025/07/29/lake-zurich-priest-again-placed-on-leave-amid-child-abuse-allegations?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Lake Zurich priest again placed on leave amid child abuse allegations
The Rev. David F. Ryan of St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church is accused of abusing a minor about 30 years ago when he was on the staff at Maryville Academy in Des Plaines. Ryan has previously been accused and cleared of abuse three times.Daily Herald (Chicago Sun-Times)
Marco Rubio Slams Colombia's Judiciary After Former President Uribe Is Convicted of Bribery, Tampering
Just hours after former Colombian President Álvaro Uribe was found guilty of bribery and procedural fraud, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio accused theEUROPE SAYS
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'Fair Use' Prevails as Library of Congress Wins DMCA Anti-Circumvention Battle * TorrentFreak
A Library of Congress-issued exemption to the DMCA for the repair of medical devices, permits a transformative fair use, a court has ruled.Andy Maxwell (TF Publishing)
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NYC Gunman Blamed This Rare Brain Disease For His Mental Illness
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NYC Gunman Blamed This Rare Brain Disease For His Mental Illness
From symptoms to the illness' risk factors — here’s what you need to know about the disease, which can only be detected by autopsy.Jillian Wilson (HuffPost)
It’s 2025 and Lawmakers Are Still Fighting for Potty Parity
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It’s 2025 and Lawmakers Are Still Fighting for Potty Parity - Jezebel
Since 2007, Jezebel has been the Internet's most treasured source for everything celebrities, sex, and politics...with teeth.Danielle Han (Jezebel)
Defunding SNAP Is a Thoroughly Stupid Move
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Defunding SNAP Is a Thoroughly Stupid Move - Jezebel
The decision is economically ruinous, and the fallout will be disastrousDanielle Han (Jezebel)
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‘Nurture a Culture of Christian Humanism,’ Leo XIV Reminds Digital Influencers| National Catholic Register -
‘It is not simply a matter of generating content but of creating an encounter of hearts,’ the Pope said while sharing three missions or challenges when itEUROPE SAYS
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New Brazil development law risks Amazon deforestation - UN expert
A new environmental licensing law has been criticised by environmentalists as Brazil prepares for COP30.Ione Wells (BBC News)
Celine Song to Write ‘My Best Friend’s Wedding’ Sequel — Report
https://www.indiewire.com/news/breaking-news/celine-song-write-my-best-friends-wedding-sequel-1235141803/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Celine Song to Write 'My Best Friend's Wedding' Sequel — Report
Celine Song will write the 'My Best Friend's Wedding' sequel.Samantha Bergeson (IndieWire)
The bad-news-is-good-news stock market
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‘Pixelsnap’ charging puck leak confirms Qi2 magnets on Pixel 10
The latest Pixel 10 leak reveals the ‘Pixelsnap’ charger and strongly suggests the presence of Qi2 magnets on the phone.Abner Li (9to5Google)
Vatican OKs only private devotion for alleged Mount St. Onofrio apparitions - EUROPE SAYS
The Vatican’s doctrinal office has issued a mixed opinion on alleged Marian apparitions that have occurred in Southern Italy, allowing private acts ofEUROPE SAYS
Jaguars edge Josh Hines-Allen sets ambitious goal for 2025
https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/45844553/jaguars-josh-hines-allen-sacks-record-goal-2025-nfl-season?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Jaguars edge Josh Hines-Allen sets ambitious goal for 2025 - ESPN
Hines-Allen spent the offseason dealing with his son's Leukemia battle. As his son nears the end of treatment, he has a new goal in mind.Michael DiRocco (ESPN)
Man Awarded $12,500 After Google Street View Snaps Him at Home Naked
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Man Awarded $12,500 After Google Street View Snaps Him at Home Naked
The footage, which showed the man's bare behind, made the rounds online.tara mahadevan (Complex)
Early universe’s ‘little red dots’ may be black hole stars
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‘Quishing’ QR Code Scams Dupe Millions
QR‑code phishing or “quishing” scams are on the rise, with malicious codes intended to trick users into divulging personal data or downloading malware. What do you think?The Onion Staff (The Onion)
Arm-Backed Chipmaker Ambiq Raises $96 Million in IPO
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-29/arm-backed-chipmaker-ambiq-is-said-to-raise-96-million-in-ipo?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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A different Manchester United set to play Wednesday at Soldier Field
https://chicago.suntimes.com/soccer/2025/07/29/a-different-manchester-united-set-to-play-wednesday-at-soldier-field?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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A different Manchester United set to play Wednesday at Soldier Field
The world-famous club is coming off a 15th-place finish in the Premier League and is not expected to contend for a league championship this season.Brian Sandalow (Chicago Sun-Times)
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