Taylor Ward wants to stay with the Halos - Raw Chili
Im torn because I love Ward but I believe it's in the best interest for the organization if we trade himAuthor (Raw Chili)
With AI plan, Trump keeps chipping away at a foundational environmental law
https://apnews.com/article/national-environmental-policy-act-ai-data-centers-a1efa3f9a8b2022ded585fd8f1524cce?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Lionesses celebrate at Downing St and call on UK to do more for women's football
https://www.africanews.com/2025/07/29/lionesses-celebrate-at-downing-st-and-call-on-uk-to-do-more-for-womens-football/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Lionesses celebrate at Downing St and call on UK to do more for women's football | Africanews
England head coach Sarina Wiegman has called for greater investment in women’s soccer as her side celebrated Euro 2025 success at a “very, very special” reception at 10 Downing Street.Africanews
Lawfare Daily: Sezaneh Seymour and Brandon Wales on Private-Sector Cyber Operations
Reevaluating whether offensive cyber operations should be a a government-only function.Default
Josh Hawley Wants to Send Out Rebate Checks So Americans Can 'Benefit' From Trump's Tariffs
https://gizmodo.com/josh-hawley-wants-to-send-out-rebate-checks-so-americans-can-benefit-from-trumps-tariffs-2000635883?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Josh Hawley Wants to Send Out Rebate Checks So Americans Can 'Benefit' From Trump's Tariffs
A laptop will cost you more today, but maybe one day you'll get a check in the mail.Lucas Ropek (Gizmodo)
Are Syria's Kurds next at risk of sectarian violence?
Following deadly clashes against the Druze and Alawites minorities, and amid the planned dissolution of the Kurdish PKK, Syria's Kurds are at a critical juncture. To what extent do Turkey, Israel and the US have a say?
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Ransomware gangs experiment with AI
https://www.axios.com/2025/07/29/ransomware-gang-ai-chatbot-negotiate?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Planning the next family trip? Look to Galveston
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/travel/article/family-holiday-galveston-texas-things-to-do?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Planning the next family trip? Look to Galveston
A 1900s boomtown with cosmopolitan flair, this coastal destination is now well-suited for families looking to combine warm-weather escapes with historic attractions and educational experiences.Karlina Valeiko (Travel)
‘Eternity’ Trailer: Elizabeth Olsen Must Choose One Of Two Husbands As Her Afterlife Companion In A24 Rom-Com Co-Starring Miles Teller & Callum Turner
https://deadline.com/2025/07/eternity-trailer-elizabeth-olsen-a24-rom-com-1236472758/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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'Eternity' Trailer: Elizabeth Olsen Chooses Afterlife Husband In A24 Rom-Com
'Eternity's first trailer offers new insight into Elizabeth Olsen, Miles Teller, and Callum Turner's roles in the afterlife-themed A24 rom-com.Matt Grobar (Deadline)
The “worst-case scenario of famine is currently playing out in the Gaza Strip,” the leading international authority on food crises said in a new alert Tuesday, predicting “widespread death” without immediate action.
The alert, still short of a formal famine declaration, follows an outcry over images of emaciated children in Gaza and reports of dozens of hunger-related deaths after nearly 22 months of war.
'Idiot': Megyn Kelly slams Trump’s handling of Epstein case
President Donald Trump and U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein case is fueling some heated debates on the far right.Alex Henderson (Alternet.org)
'Absolutely furious': Ex-FBI agent forced out by Trump loyalists slams bureau’s 'decay'
During his first presidency, Donald Trump angrily clashed with some of his own appointees to the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) — including two U.S. attorneys general: Jeff Sessions and Bill Barr. And he ended up hating Christopher A.Alex Henderson (Alternet.org)
AI and fake images, dangerous tools and technology to manipulate opinion.
The fake Auschwitz images distorting Holocaust history
Several AI-generated images allegedly depicting historical events or imagery from Auschwitz during the Nazi era have been circulating on social networks. While many users can identify them as fake, experts warn that such images deceive some viewers, show disrespect towards the real victims and distort the historical memory of the Holocaust.
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Russia Says Nazism Making Comeback in West: newsweek.com/russia-says-nazis…
Remember:
a) With the far right, it's ALWAYS projection
b) A big part of the reason the far right are everywhere in the west right now IS BECAUSE OF VLADIMIR PUTIN SUPPORTING THEM
Putin Ally Says Trump 'Open to Dialogue' with Russia, But Warns Nazism Returning to West
Sergey Lavrov claimed "the vaccine against Nazism has begun to wear out" in the West.Jenna Sundel (Newsweek)
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The Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza announced on Tuesday that hospitals received the bodies of 113 martyrs, including one retrieved from under the rubble, and 637 injuries in 24 hours.
Many victims remain trapped beneath debris and along roads.
Since October 7, 2023, as of July 29, 2025, the death toll of the Israeli genocide in Gaza has surged to 60,034 Palestinians killed and 145,870 injured.
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‘Israel’ kills 14 women, 12 kids in one go, wipes out 3 families: Gaza
Israeli strikes massacre women and children across Gaza, wiping entire families from the civil registry as hospitals fill with the dismembered and displaced.Al Mayadeen English (‘Israel’ kills 14 women, 12 kids in one go, wipes out 3 families: Gaza)
Jon Stewart Roasts Trump’s Surprising Reason for Ending Epstein Friendship: ‘You Knew Him as E ...
The Daily Show's Jon Stewart roasted Donald Trump after the surprising reason for Trump's falling out with sex predator Jeffrey Epstein was revealed.Zachary Leeman (Mediaite)
Gunman Who Killed 4 At Manhattan Office Building Was Targeting NFL Headquarters, Mayor Says
NYC Mayor Eric Adams says that a gunman who killed four people at a Manhattan office building was trying to target the headquarters of the National Football League but took the wrong elevator.AP (HuffPost)
Salon presents "Standing Room Only with Amanda Marcotte," a politics and culture show and podcast
Watch and listen to episodes giving bold insights and honest analysis of news, politics and culture.Erin Keane (Salon.com)
Novo Nordisk appoints new CEO Maziar Doustdar - UPI.com
Novo Nordisk announced that Mike Doustdar has been appointed as the new CEO on Tuesday.UPI
Ambience Healthcare, which uses AI to automate administrative tasks for medical professionals, raised $243M led by a16z and Oak HC/FT at a $1B+ valuation (Brunella Tipismana Urbano/Bloomberg)
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Ambience Healthcare, which uses AI to automate administrative tasks for medical professionals, raised $243M led by a16z and Oak HC/FT at a $1B+ valuation
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Ciara granted Beninese citizenship under new slave descendant law
https://www.africanews.com/2025/07/29/ciara-granted-beninese-citizenship-under-new-slave-descendant-law/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Ciara granted Beninese citizenship under new slave descendant law | Africanews
A recent law passed by the West African country of Benin grants citizenship to anyone who can show they are descended from slaves. American singer Ciara is one of the first public figures to take up the offer.Africanews
US and China hold new trade talks in Sweden, hoping to strike tariff deal
https://www.africanews.com/2025/07/29/us-and-china-hold-new-trade-talks-in-sweden-hoping-to-strike-tariff-deal/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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US and China hold new trade talks in Sweden, hoping to strike tariff deal | Africanews
The two countries hope to extend the 90-day pause on triple-digit tariffs negotiated in Geneva in May.Africanews
'Absolutely furious': Ex-FBI agent forced out by Trump loyalists slams bureau’s 'decay'
During his first presidency, Donald Trump angrily clashed with some of his own appointees to the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) — including two U.S. attorneys general: Jeff Sessions and Bill Barr. And he ended up hating Christopher A.Alex Henderson (Alternet.org)
I Saved Hundreds of Dollars by Using Klarna's AI Shopping Assistant. Here's How to Use It
https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/i-saved-hundreds-of-dollars-by-using-klarnas-ai-shopping-assistant-heres-how-to-use-it/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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I Saved Hundreds of Dollars by Using Klarna's AI Shopping Assistant. Here's How to Use It
Want to engage in some (almost) guilt-free online shopping? Here's a technique that could score you some savings.Amanda Smith (CNET)
Millions Told To Avoid Drive-Thru Lanes
Poor air quality is set to hit millions across two states on Tuesday, with the health of vulnerable groups potentially at risk.Chloe Mayer (Newsweek)
Els xips de TSMC fabricats als EUA costaran d'un 5% a un 20% més que els fets a Taiwan.
/via @mwlespanol
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AMD justifica el mayor precio de los chips TSMC producidos en EEUU - Mobile World Live
Lisa Su, consejera delegada de AMD, ha anunciado que el coste de los chips producidos por Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Read more...Albert Cuesta (Mobile World Live)
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A recent Gallup poll reveals that approximately 60% of US adults now disapprove of "Israel's" military actions in Gaza, marking a significant increase from the 45% disapproval rate recorded just a month after Operation Al-Aqsa Flood on October 7, 2023.
The poll also shows that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has received his lowest favorability rating in the US since Gallup first began including him in their surveys in 1997.
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Majority of Americans oppose Israeli actions in Gaza: Gallup poll
With the US disapproval of "Israel's" Gaza war growing, Netanyahu’s favorability hits a record low.Al Mayadeen English (Majority of Americans oppose Israeli actions in Gaza: Gallup poll)
‘Untamed’ Renewed for Season 2 at Netflix (EXCLUSIVE)
#Variety #News #Netflix #Untamed
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'Untamed' Renewed for Season 2 at Netflix (EXCLUSIVE)
Netflix has renewed "Untamed" for Season 2, Variety has learned exclusively.Joe Otterson (Variety)
Portland has more local reporters than national average
https://www.axios.com/local/portland/2025/07/29/oregon-local-news-reporters-journalism?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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in reply to Charlie Stross • • •Ike
in reply to Charlie Stross • • •well, Russia isnt wrong. The Kremlin is probably trying to undermine Donald. After enabling him. With Nazism.
I suspect they aren't at all happy with Donald not aiding more directly wrt sanctions and Ukraine.
Charlie Stross
in reply to Ike • • •yunchtime
in reply to Charlie Stross • • •@ike
I hope their displeasure rises to the point of releasing the piss tapes.
T Y Beaulieu
in reply to Charlie Stross • • •It's exhausting
Nacho
in reply to Charlie Stross • • •militant_dilettante
in reply to Charlie Stross • • •Martin Seeger
in reply to Charlie Stross • • •Oblomov
in reply to Charlie Stross • • •Wulfy
in reply to Charlie Stross • • •russia claiming west is falling to fascism is like US claiming Saddam had chemical weapons...US had the receipts for the invoices. They sold it to him.
putin is funding right wing parties in Europe
Garrett Wollman
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