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French far-right leader condemns Mbappé’s anti-extremism remarks ( www.theguardian.com )
The French far-right leader Jordan Bardella has criticised the footballer Kylian Mbappé over his call for young people to vote against the “extremes” in parliamentary elections this month....
“Utterly Dismayed”: Air Force Engineer Resigns as Dissent Against Gaza War Slowly Spreads Within Military ( theintercept.com )
Sixteen years ago, Riley Livermore enlisted in the Air Force. His path to the military was shaped by his evangelical Christian upbringing and growing up amid the war on terror. His ensuing career as a flight test engineer took him to Israel, where he spent two years doing missile guidance research. And shortly after October 7,...
Netanyahu Blasts Biden Admin For ‘Withholding’ Weapons From Israel In Harshest Criticism Yet: ‘Inconceivable’ ( www.forbes.com )
University of Minnesota pauses hiring of professor who called Israel's war against Hamas 'a textbook case of genocide' ( jewishinsider.com )
The University of Minnesota paused the hiring of a professor who wrote that Israel’s military operation against Hamas in Gaza after Oct. 7 was “a textbook case of genocide” to head the school’s Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies (CHGS), Jewish Insider has learned....
Clearview AI is Offering a Stake in Its Company to the People Whose Photos It Stole ( petapixel.com )
Clearview AI, a facial recognition start-up that scraped more than 30 billion photos from social media, can’t afford to pay the settlement bill from its class-action lawsuit so is offering Americans a stake in its company instead....
Chinese cars are pouring into Mexico — and the U.S. is worried - Autoblog ( www.autoblog.com )
Over 50,000 Palestinian children require treatment for acute malnutrition, says UN agency ( www.middleeastmonitor.com )
The UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) reported on Saturday that over 50,000 children in the Gaza Strip are in urgent need of treatment for acute malnutrition, Anadolu Agency reports....
Jewish students told "go back to Poland" at campus rallies ( www.newsweek.com )
Jewish students told Newsweek they faced antisemitic abuse and intimidation at some of America's most-prestigious universities.
Any day now Joe, c'mon man! ( lemmy.world )
source: https://x.com/JoeBiden/status/1303056694360944640
Nevada Democrats sue to block Green Party from 2024 ballot ( thenevadaindependent.com )
The Nevada Democratic Party is seeking to invalidate the Green Party’s effort to land on the state’s November ballot, arguing it did not gather enough valid signatures to gain ballot access....
Israel’s New Air War in the West Bank: Nearly Half of the Dead are Children ( theintercept.com )
Around 9:30 p.m. in late February, a white Mazda pulled up near a game cafe in the Jenin refugee camp on the northern edge of the West Bank, where a crowd of boys and young men often gathered to socialize....
Hamas says it accepts UN-backed Gaza truce plan, US cites 'hopeful sign' ( www.reuters.com )
TEL AVIV/CAIRO, June 11 (Reuters) - Hamas accepts a U.N. resolution backing a plan to end the war with Israel in Gaza and is ready to negotiate details, a senior official of the Palestinian militant group said on Tuesday in what the U.S. Secretary of State called "a hopeful sign"....
EU expected to impose import tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles ( www.theguardian.com )
The EU is expected to notify China that it will impose tariffs on electric vehicle imports this week, firing the starting gun on a potential summer trade war with Beijing....
Outrage over ‘massacre’ in Gaza as Israel rescued four hostages ( www.theguardian.com )
At least 274 Palestinians were killed and 698 wounded in Israeli strikes on the Nuseirat refugee camp in central Gaza, Gaza’s health ministry said on Sunday. The Israeli military said its forces came under heavy fire during the daytime operation....
Remarks by President Biden on Securing Our Border ( www.whitehouse.gov )
Four months ago, after weeks of intense negotiation between my staff and Democrats and Republicans, we came to a clear — clear bipartisan deal that was the strongest border security agreement in decades. But then Republicans in Congress — not all, but — walked away from it. Why? Because Donald Trump told them to. He told...
Democrats divided over Biden’s immigration executive order ( www.washingtonpost.com )
Archived at https://web.archive.org/web/20240607120128/https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/06/04/democrats-divided-biden-immigration-executive-order/
Jewish US Army Major Explains Why He Resigned Over Gaza | Common Dreams ( www.commondreams.org )
After Harrison Mann's resignation from the U.S. military was finalized on Monday, the Jewish U.S. Army major who worked in the Defense Intelligence Agency gave a pair of interviews this week explaining his decision to resign over American support for Israel's war on the Gaza Strip....
President Joe Biden says he will not pardon his son Hunter Biden if he's convicted on gun-related charges ( www.nbcnews.com )
Palestinian Authority to pay reduced salaries as Israel blocks funds ( www.reuters.com )
RAMALLAH, Feb 6 (Reuters) - The Palestinian Authority said on Tuesday it will pay public sector workers 60% of their December salaries this week as it grapples with the longrunning fallout of Israel's refusal to transfer tax funds earmarked for Gaza....
A quick note on the return2ozma ban:
You may have noticed a distinct lack of return2ozma. This is due to their admitting, in a public comment, that their engagement here is in bad faith:...
Lemmy.ml tankie censorship problem
I feel like we need to talk about Lemmy's massive tankie censorship problem. A lot of popular lemmy communities are hosted on lemmy.ml. It's been well known for a while that the admins/mods of that instance have, let's say, rather extremist and onesided political views. In short, they're what's colloquially referred to as...
Biden Uses Trump 'Muslim Ban' Maneuver to Cap Asylum Seekers ( www.msn.com )
President Joe Biden on Tuesday signed an executive order to restrict asylum seekers at the U.S.-Mexico border, using a controversial regulation last introduced by his predecessor....
Joe Biden cuts Netanyahu some slack over war in Gaza ( www.newsweek.com )
"What do you mean genocide is always wrong!?" ( lemmy.world )
Iran’s supreme leader writes letter to US students, says they stand 'on right side of history' ( www.aa.com.tr )
New FPS Built Using Doom Tech Is Better Than Most AAA Shooters ( kotaku.com )
Things aren’t looking good for me. I’m a few levels into Selaco, a new FPS out now on Steam, and I’m stuck behind a bar as a group of sci-fi soldiers unload their rifles and shotguns into my hiding spot. I’m also low on health. So yeah, a bad spot to be in. I take a deep breath and try something....
He Made a PowerPoint on Mothers Starving in Gaza. Then He Lost His Government Job. ( theintercept.com )
Alexander Smith’s PowerPoint presentation doesn’t appear designed to court controversy. The slides, focused on declining maternal health in Gaza, cite public health data from the United Nations and World Health Organization. His employer, the U.S. Agency for International Development, had selected him to share it at the...
No end to Gaza war until ’destruction’ of Hamas, says Netanyahu ( www.theguardian.com )
Windows Subsystem for Linux plans a settings interface ( www.theregister.com )
The Windows Subsystem for Linux is due to receive a user interface for settings as well as management enhancements to make the platform more attractive to enterprise administrators....
Muslim nurse in New York fired after calling Israel's war in Gaza 'genocide' ( www.reuters.com )
WASHINGTON, May 30 (Reuters) - A New York City hospital fired a Palestinian American Muslim nurse after she called Israel's war in Gaza a "genocide" during an acceptance speech for an award for her work with bereaved mothers who lost their children during pregnancy and childbirth....
Biden campaign on Trump verdict: 'No one is above the law' ( www.nbcnews.com )
State Department official resigns after Biden administration says Israel not blocking Gaza aid ( www.middleeasteye.net )
A career State Department official resigned from her post on Tuesday, saying she could no longer work for the Biden administration after it released a report concluding that Israel was not preventing the flow of aid to Gaza....