Europe Made Major Trade Concessions to Trump. How Did That Happen?
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/29/world/europe/europe-trump-trade-concessions-analysis.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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TikTok workers strike in Berlin after 150 jobs cut and replaced by AI; union demands severance, retraining, and fair treatment
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Honolulu's lawsuit against fossil fuel companies leads climate change legal fight
https://apnews.com/article/honolulu-fossil-fuels-lawsuit-climate-change-511ed010f033de34d2ba268af668eb92?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Should Police Officers Be More Like U.F.C. Fighters?
https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-lede/should-police-officers-be-more-like-ufc-fighters?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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American Eagle's 'good jeans' ad campaign sparks controversy
https://www.npr.org/2025/07/29/nx-s1-5482837/american-eagles-good-jeans-ad-campaign-sparks-controversy?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Colombia ex-President Alvaro Uribe found guilty in landmark bribery trial
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/7/29/colombia-ex-president-uribe-found-guilty-of-abuse-of-process-bribery?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Colombia ex-President Alvaro Uribe found guilty in landmark bribery trial
The ruling, which Uribe’s legal team said he will appeal, is the latest in a long-running, hugely politicised case.Al Jazeera
US Ally Upgrades Aircraft Carrier Fleet To Counter China Threat
Japan has acquired U.S.-made F-35B stealth fighter jets that could operate from its aircraft carriers in the future.Ryan Chan (Newsweek)
Trump's DOJ puts companies on notice: Don't evade tariffs
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/trumps-doj-puts-companies-on-notice-dont-evade-tariffs-080041295.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Asylum claims from Pakistan to be prioritised - EUROPE SAYS
Asylum claims from Pakistani nationals are to be prioritised with effect from today.EUROPE SAYS
Bobblehead boom comes to Cleveland
https://www.axios.com/local/cleveland/2025/07/29/bobblehead-trend-superman-guardians-baseball?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Easy Lens Flares for Blender 4.5 UPDATE! (new flare, and some best practices stuff)
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Easy Lens Flares for Blender Compositor
Easy Lens Flares is a real time drag-and-drop lens flare solution for Blender. It utilizes procedural techniques with the new GPU compositor released with Blender 4.2.Gumroad
Microsoft study identifies 40 jobs AI chatbots are likely to help automate — and those where the tech is barely being used
https://www.businessinsider.com/ai-jobs-overlap-affect-research-2025-7?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Top jobs AI chatbots could help automate: Microsoft study
Microsoft researchers found that translators have much overlap with AI chatbots, while dredge operators have among the least.Brent D. Griffiths (Business Insider)
'Worst-case scenario of famine' unfolding in Gaza under Israel's offensive, global authority on hunger says
https://www.nbcnews.com/world/gaza/famine-gaza-israel-ipc-alert-starvation-trump-rcna221464?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Famine playing out in Gaza under Israel's offensive, IPC says
The "worst-case scenario of famine" is unfolding in the Gaza Strip under Israel’s assault, the world's leading body on hunger said TuesdayChantal Da Silva (NBC News)
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These Philly-area public TV and radio stations most rely on federal funds
https://www.axios.com/local/philadelphia/2025/07/29/which-pennsylvania-public-tv-radio-stations-rely-on-federal-funds?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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6 best volunteer opportunities for making a difference
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6 best volunteer opportunities for making a difference
Explore some of the powerful ways to give back through volunteering and make a lasting impact in your community and beyond.Jack Shaw (Quartz)
NYC Gunman Targeted NFL But Ended Up on Wrong Floor in Deadly Shooting
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2025-07-29/nyc-gunman-targeted-nfl-but-ended-up-on-wrong-floor-in-deadly-shooting?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Stitching & Sustainability: Refugee Artisan Initiative - EUROPE SAYS
Since Trump’s inauguration on Jan. 20, there has been an increase in anxiety around citizenship for immigrants and refugees in the United States.EUROPE SAYS
NYPD Officer Killed in Midtown Shooting Identified as Immigrant From Bangladesh
The New York City police officer killed in Monday’s mass shooting at a Midtown office building has been identified by officials as Didarul Islam, a 36-year-old immigrant from Bangladesh and father of two.Mediaite
This robot uses Japanese tradition and AI for sashimi that lasts longer and is more humane
https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2025-07-29/shinkei-systems?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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This robot uses Japanese tradition and AI for sashimi that lasts longer and is more humane
El Segundo based Shinkei Systems Corp. uses robots and AI to automate ikejime, a centuries-old Japanese fish processing technique for premium seafood.Piper Heath (Los Angeles Times)
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A decade ago, world leaders agreed to a host of sustainable development goals. Today, governments are wildly off track to achieve them. Simultaneously, efforts to address global poverty and climate change have been derailed.
China Watchers React As Trump Caves to Beijing on Key Issue
Taiwan's foreign ministry spokesperson told Newsweek there was "no such thing as a postponement, cancellation, or the U.S. side refusing a transit stop."Micah McCartney (Newsweek)
How California draws congressional districts, and why it might change in a proxy war with Trump
https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2025-07-29/redistricting-california-congressional-districts-texas-proxy-war-trump?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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How California draws congressional districts, and why it might change in a proxy war with Trump
California Democrats may upend the way the state draws congressional districts to weaken GOP power, a response to Texas potentially doing the opposite at President Trump's bidding.Seema Mehta (Los Angeles Times)
Detenen dos multireincidents per robatori amb violència i agredir la policia
La Policia Local de la Bisbal d'Empordà va detenir aquest divendres a la nit un home i una dona per robatori amb violència i agredir la policia. Les dues persones van ser arrestades en moments diferents....M.S. (El Punt Avui)
Poland – At a crossroads of ideologies
https://www.aljazeera.com/video/pinch-point/2025/7/29/poland-at-a-crossroads-of-ideologies?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Poland – At a crossroads of ideologies
Poland is increasingly seen as the gateway between eastern and western Europe.Al Jazeera
Whistle Pet Trackers Will Stop Next Month: How to Move to Tractive For Free
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Whistle Pet Trackers Will Stop Next Month: How to Move to Tractive For Free
From August 31, all existing pet trackers from Whistle will stop working. The company has been bought by Tractive, and it’s offering free upgrades.James Peckham (PCMag)
South-East Asia makes an AI power grab
https://www.economist.com/asia/2025/07/29/south-east-asia-makes-an-ai-power-grab?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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South-East Asia makes an AI power grab
No other region is as appealing to both America and ChinaThe Economist
Tea App Data Leak Worsens, Sensitive Chats Up Until Last Week Exposed
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Tea App Data Leak Worsens, Sensitive Chats Up Until Last Week Exposed
Conversations discussing abortions, cheating partners, and phone numbers exposed. Following the leak, Tea has temporarily disabled DMs.Jibin Joseph (PCMag)
There's only way to deal with a bully like Trump
Columbia University. The European Union. Japan. CBS.All have just concluded deals with Trump, and all are claiming they did well — or as well as they could. Reportedly, Harvard is also about to make a deal.Robert Reich (Alternet.org)
🇩🇪🇺🇦 BILD: CSU is taking its hard line on citizen's income seriously – and is now targeting Ukrainians! Foreign policy expert Stephan Mayer is demanding that Ukrainian men of military age in Germany no longer receive citizen's income.
‼️ 150,000 Ukrainian men receive social benefits totaling €1.3 billion annually.
CSU and CDU are restrikting any support/help for refugees, Immigrants and poor Germans like Trump is dringend it in the USA.
The letter "C" in both party's name stands for "Christian".
Who would have thought?
NYC Shooting: What we know about the victims, suspect Shane Tamura
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/7/29/nyc-shooting-what-we-know-about-the-victims-suspect-shane-tamura?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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NYC Shooting: What we know about the victims, suspect Shane Tamura
At least four killed, including an NYPD officer, and another critically wounded in the latest mass shooting in the US.Al Jazeera
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Playbook: Trump’s turning point on Gaza
https://www.politico.com/newsletters/playbook/2025/07/29/trumps-turning-point-on-gaza-00480948?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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