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Death toll at Hajj pilgrimage rises to 1,300 amid scorching temperatures ( apnews.com )
More than 1,300 people died during this year’s Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia as the faithful faced extreme high temperatures at Islamic holy sites in the desert kingdom, Saudi authorities announced Sunday....
Justice Thomas raked in staggering $2.4 million in gifts, watchdog says ( www.independent.co.uk )
Fix the Court, the group that released the findings, calculated the total in gifts from January 2004 to December 2023 and said the nine current justices received 344 gifts totaling nearly $3million....
Trump advisers propose mandatory military service ( wapo.st )
Some in the former president’s camp say it’s time more young adults put “some skin in the game.”...
GOP governor candidate says abortion is only for women who won't "keep your skirt down" ( www.lgbtqnation.com )
When you were little, how old did you think people used to get, and at what age did you consider a person old?
I used to think that age equated to percentage of life lived, thus I thought that most people live to close around 100....
Ceremonial warhammer, Germany, 16th century AD ( media.kbin.social )
That's Amore by Dean Martin ( lemmy.ca )
Prompt was the lyrics for a song. Test your lyrical knowledge and see if you can guess this song title. The genre is Easy Listening.
Boeing training rule ( slrpnk.net )
US report on Israel’s wartime conduct in Gaza delayed, aides say ( www.politico.com )
The Biden administration’s report on whether Israel has violated U.S. and international humanitarian law during the war in Gaza has been delayed and will no longer be released Wednesday as planned, three Senate aides and a House aide told POLITICO....
Wrong answers only rule: what was Aloy saying to Zo as I paused the game? ( lemmy.world )
A photography depicting the construction of the Great Pyramid of Giza - 2565 BCE. ( media.kbin.social )
Life gave me some lemons. What should I do?
Culinary and/or philosophical advice welcome
Although not peer reviewed or replicated, a NASA veteran claims their Propellantless Propulsion Drive, that physics says shouldn’t work, just produced enough thrust to overcome Earth’s gravity ( thedebrief.org )
Appeals Court Bails Trump Out of Having to Post Massive Fraud Bond ( www.rollingstone.com )
Donald Trump was supposed to have to post a $464 million bond by Monday or else the state of New York could begin collecting on the massive civil fraud judgment leveled against him earlier this year. An appeals court bailed him out, blocking collection of the judgment and giving the former president 10 days to post a...
Video Shows First Neuralink Patient Playing Mario Kart With His Mind ( futurism.com )
octopus stinkhorn ( mander.xyz )
Supreme Court restores Trump to ballot, rejecting state attempts to ban him over Capitol attack ( apnews.com )
Biden orders US investigation of national security risks posed by Chinese-made 'smart cars' ( apnews.com )
Citing potential national security risks, the Biden administration says it will investigate Chinese-made “smart cars” that can gather sensitive information about Americans driving them....
Donald Trump calls wife Melania ‘Mercedes’ in CPAC speech ( www.independent.co.uk )
New Modelling Shows That Flat Protoplanets Might Be A Thing ( hackaday.com )
And SciFi will change forever with flat planets
Texas Border Convoy Descends into Antisemitism ( www.newsweek.com )
The video shows Michael Yon making false claims regarding so-called "terrorists coming across the border being funded by Jewish money." Yon was speaking at a "Take Back Our Border" convoy in Texas....
Grow Light Question
Greetings all. I hope this is the appropriate place to post this if not please let me know....
Bioshock - Rapture ( sopuli.xyz )
What is a hobby you enjoy, but seems too quirky or obscure to bring up in most conversations?
Mine would be creating pen and paper ciphers for my made up secret communication needs.
People who were fired on their first day at work/saw somebody get fired their first day at work: What happened that led to the firing?
What's some really unpopular opinion you have?
Most of the time when people say they have an unpopular opinion, it turns out it's actually pretty popular....