'Almost sarcastic': Trump dig at Rupert Murdoch seen as clear attempt to 'poke the bear'
President Donald Trump's defamation lawsuit against Rupert Murdoch and the Wall Street Journal has gotten personal.Travis Gettys (Raw Story)
...And version A won yesterday's poll! It was also my favorite. I've started to paint it, and it will require numerous hours to finish. I'll post it somewhere next week. Thank you all again for participating in my Fediverse community experiment!
ICE Has Jailed a Green Card Holder for Over a Week, Denied Him Access to Lawyer
The scientist was detained without explanation upon returning from his brother’s wedding in South Korea.Brad Reed (Truthout)
Children to be banned from having YouTube accounts as Albanese government backflips on exemption
Labor reverses earlier decision to exempt Google-owned platform from national social media youth ban in move communications minister says will make ‘positive difference’Josh Butler (The Guardian)
Seenda’s ergonomic wireless mouse includes a volume knob with playback controls
https://www.theverge.com/news/715256/seenda-mou-302-ergonomic-vertical-wireless-mouse-volume-knob?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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This vertical mouse includes a volume knob with playback controls
Seenda’s budget-friendly wireless mouse includes an easy access volume knob alongside ergonomically positioned buttons.Andrew Liszewski (The Verge)
Trump opens new golf course in Scotland, capping trip to promote his luxury properties
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/trump-opens-new-golf-course-in-scotland-capping-trip-to-promote-his-luxury-properties?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Trump opens new golf course in Scotland, capping trip to promote his luxury properties
The new course is part of Trump International Golf Links, Scotland, and hosts a PGA Seniors Championship event later this week.PBS News
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PS Plus Gets Another Banger In August
https://kotaku.com/free-ps-plus-august-2025-monthly-lies-of-p-price-1851787253?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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PS Plus Gets Another Banger In August
Lies of P keeps a great run of PS Plus games goingEthan Gach (Kotaku)
EPA proposing to repeal climate ‘endangerment finding’ Tuesday - EUROPE SAYS
EPA proposing to repeal climate ‘endangerment finding’ Tuesday https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/5425226-epa-climate-endangerment-finding-zeldin/EUROPE SAYS
Luis Stuhlberger Plans Sale of Hedge Fund That Made Him a Brazil Icon
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-29/stuhlberger-plans-sale-of-hedge-fund-that-made-him-a-brazil-icon?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Halloween Horror Nights Reveals Details About ‘Five Nights at Freddy’s’ Maze
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/wwe-five-nights-at-freddys-halloween-horror-nights-2025-1236332126/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Halloween Horror Nights Details Five Nights at Freddy's Maze
Beyond the Blumhouse collaboration, HHN is also expanding its partnerships to the world of entertainment wrestling with WWE Presents: The Horrors of The Wyatt Sicks house.Abbey White (The Hollywood Reporter)
Vodafone CEO asked how she sleeps at night by ex-franchisee amid £120m legal action
Margherita Della Valle challenged at company’s AGM by one of 62 former store operators involved in lawsuitMark Sweney (The Guardian)
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LIVE: Israel kills 92 in Gaza in one day as death toll nears 60,000
Israeli forces killed at least 92 Palestinians in Gaza on Monday despite ‘pauses’ in fighting to deliver aid.Virginia Pietromarchi (Al Jazeera)
What pisses me off as I made a video essay back in November last year saying this was the intended outcome.
The intended outcome was ethic, cleansing and annexation. All of it being pursued through siege warfare.
![[McLane] Vic Fangio straight to the point when asked about players](https://friendica.rogueproject.org/photo/preview/640/4855303 "[McLane] Vic Fangio straight to the point when asked about players")
A disappointing effort from a writer who has produced far better. #reviews #bookstodon #comics #bookreview #graphicnovels
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Review: We Called Them Giants
Feminism, politics, books, writing...whatever floats your boat.www.redheadedfemme.com
Hate to say it ,well not really
Russian prisons had a solution for this
9 grams of lead.
Bitch needs to.meet her victims in a dark rooms she can't see it coming
IMF upgrades its growth forecast, citing global resilience to Trump’s tariffs
https://www.semafor.com/article/07/29/2025/imf-upgrades-its-growth-forecast-citing-global-resilience-to-trumps-tariffs?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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IMF upgrades its growth forecast, citing global resilience to Trump’s tariffs
The fund’s outlook put global growth at 3% this year, up from 2.8% in April.Paige Bruton (www.semafor.com)
Novo Lifer Takes Job of Reviving Europe’s Weight-Loss Superstar
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-29/novo-lifer-takes-job-of-reviving-europe-s-weight-loss-superstar?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Russian Oil Discount Lowest Since Start of War Despite EU Push
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-29/russian-oil-discount-lowest-since-start-of-war-despite-eu-push?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Trump's 'working trip' to Scotland includes opening a new golf course
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2025/07/29/trump-aberdeen-golf-course-opening-scotland/85415408007/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Trump's 'working trip' to Scotland includes opening a new golf course
The White House defended Donald Trump's stay at two golf properties during a "working visit" to Scotland that included meetings with European leaders.Francesca Chambers (USA TODAY)
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Watch live: Warnock, Durbin reintroduce voting rights bill named for John Lewis
https://thehill.com/video-clips/5425425-watch-live-raphael-warnock-dick-durbin-voting-rights-advacement-act/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Senators hold 'sit-in' at immigration detention facility in Baltimore
https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/video/senators-hold-sit-immigration-detention-facility-baltimore-124174304?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Video Senators hold 'sit-in' at immigration detention facility in Baltimore
Sen. Chris Van Hollen and other Maryland lawmakers staged a "sit-in" at an ICE detention facility to conduct oversight of the facility. DHS Secretary Kristi Noem slammed the lawmakers for the visit.ABC News
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Trump administration claims greenhouse gases don’t harm public health
EPA administrator Lee Zeldin announced plans to revoke key scientific finding that allows for US climate regulationGuardian staff reporter (The Guardian)
Russia jails journalist for alleged Navalny links amid crackdown on dissent aljazeera.com/news/2025/7/29/r…
Russia jails journalist for alleged Navalny links amid crackdown on dissent
Olga Komleva has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for her past volunteer work with Navalny’s banned party.Al Jazeera
This Isn’t Just Big — It’s a Global Shift.. | Prof. Jeffrey Sachs
youtube.com/watch?v=i32fC9Dptu…
Jeffrey Sachs, American economist, public policy analyst and professor at Columbia University in a detailed analysis for those who want to understand current world politics and the position of the USA in the world.
The ferns have gotten a bit baked by the heat
It’s supposed to cool down tomorrow, but then it’s bringing the smoke back. Cough…cough…cough
#bloomscrolling #ferns #heat #smoke
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Are prices going up because of tariffs? Here's what we know
https://www.npr.org/2025/07/29/nx-s1-5477470/prices-trump-tariffs?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Economic consequences of Jeffrey Epstein: No Fed Chair for Kevin Warsh - EUROPE SAYS
Trump is considering Kevin Warsh as the next Fed Chair. This would please his lifelong friend Ronald Lauder, Warsh's father-in-law. But, Lauder andEUROPE SAYS
Did a quick search to see if I can get a simple markdown editor that renders what I'm writing, and found this little tool that does just that.
Runs/installs on the system and has a very minimalist look, I quite liked it.
Has Linux/Mac/Windows support, I only grabbed the Linux one tho, so I only speak for that one.
GitHub - marktext/marktext: 📝A simple and elegant markdown editor, available for Linux, macOS and Windows.
📝A simple and elegant markdown editor, available for Linux, macOS and Windows. - marktext/marktextGitHub
Starmer v Starmer: why is the former human rights lawyer so cautious about defending human rights?
The long read: Given his career as a human rights barrister, it was hoped Keir Starmer would be the PM to restore the UK’s commitment to international law. The reality tells a different storyDaniel Trilling (The Guardian)
MAGA Pundits Rage Over CNN’s ‘Possibly White’ Comment — Facts Be Damned
MAGA pundits rage at CNN for saying a shooter was “possibly white”—ignoring it was based on early police intel shared live by a respected ex-NYPD official.Colby Hall (Mediaite)
Y'all still have this on your calendars, right?!
“Any developers using links built with the Google URL Shortener in the form goo.gl/* will be impacted, and these URLs will no longer return a response after August 25th, 2025. We recommend transitioning these links to another URL shortener provider.”
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Edit to add quotation marks and say URL shortening sucks for more than one reason
Google URL Shortener links will no longer be available
Understand how you will be impacted by our decision to turn off the serving portion of Google URL Shortener.Sumit Chandel (goo.gl)
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