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Columbia University professors refute ICC and UN Gaza famine claims ( www.i24news.tv )
Columbia University professors Awi Federgruen and Ran Kivetz have presented research findings asserting that sufficient food supplies are entering Gaza, disputing claims of famine perpetuated by the International Criminal Court (ICC) and the United Nations (UN, The Jerusalem Post reported on Tuesday....
Prosecutors say Alec Baldwin was ‘engaged in horseplay’ with gun before fatal shooting ( www.theguardian.com )
Fewer than three weeks before actor Alec Baldwin is due to go on trial in Santa Fe, New Mexico, prosecutors have said that he “engaged in horseplay with the revolver”, including firing a blank round at a crew member on the set of Rust before the tragic accident occurred....
Poisoned trees gave a wealthy couple in Maine a killer ocean view. Residents wonder, at what cost? ( apnews.com )
Wealth and hubris fuel the tale of a politically connected Missouri couple who allegedly poisoned their neighbor’s trees to secure their million-dollar view of Camden Harbor. The incident that was unearthed by the victim herself — the philanthropic wife of L.L. Bean’s late president — has united local residents in...
Club Q mass shooter sentenced to life in prison on federal hate crime charges ( abcnews.go.com )
Five people were killed in the attack on the LGBTQ bar....
Ukraine just held its first Pride event in years despite Russia's continued invasion ( www.lgbtqnation.com )
White House cancels meeting, scolds Netanyahu in protest over video ( www.axios.com )
The White House canceled a high-level U.S.-Israel meeting on Iran that was scheduled for Thursday after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu released a video on Tuesday claiming the U.S. was withholding military aid, two U.S. officials tell Axios.
Prominent Palestinian doctor, Iyad Rantisi, dies during interrogation in Israel ( www.palestinechronicle.com )
Do you recognise any usernames on Lemmy?
Although Lemmy's userbase is quite large,it still is small enough that I do often see the same people in comment sections. It feels though, that I should recognise more names, because I can only remember around 5 individual ones.
Vegans of Lemmy, would you eat lab-grown meat?
The main reasons I've seen from vegans for not eating meat seem to be all about the morality of eating a sentient animal, the practices of the modern meat industry, and the environmental impact of it. And don't have anything to do with the taste of meat....
The $64 million mystery: How a wave of anonymous donations is fueling the 2024 presidential campaign ( www.cbsnews.com )
If you don't work IT, retail, or food service what do you do for work?
Sometimes on Lemmy these seem like the only jobs that actually exist, but I'm sure there's a lot of people here with different and unusual lines of work.
Jordanian reporter gets one year in prison under draconian new cybercrime law ( rsf.org )
Benjamin Netanyahu disbands Israeli war cabinet | CNN ( www.cnn.com )
Greek coastguard threw migrants overboard to their deaths, witnesses say ( www.bbc.com )
The Greek coastguard has caused the deaths of dozens of migrants in the Mediterranean over a three-year period, witnesses say, including nine who were deliberately thrown into the water....
Biden’s $30m weekend fundraising blitz breaks Democratic Party records. ( www.motherjones.com )
Up to ten people including children shot at public splash pad in Michigan ( www.theguardian.com )
Donald Trump gets to sidestep the consequences of his conviction. Most people with criminal records don’t ( www.independent.co.uk )
Kremlin bots spam internet with fake celebrity quotes against Ukraine ( kyivindependent.com )
Russian bots with a Kremlin disinformation network published 120,000 fake anti-Ukraine quotes falsely attributed to celebrities, including Jennifer Aniston and Scarlett Johansson, in one day, the independent Russian media outlet Agentsvo reported June 15....
Florida Governor DeSantis rejects climate change rationale for record-breaking rain ( wapo.st )
At this point, it's fairly common for significant rainfall events to have attribution studies showing that they're a result of the higher temperatures that fossil fuel burning has given us. Whether or not we end up with one for this particular event, it's something that we know will be more common if we keep on extracting and...
Lemmy, how do you deal with heartbreak?
Finally found the man I thought I would marry, but the breakup came out of nowhere and I'm struggling to cope. What are the ways you've dealt with heartbreak in the past?
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.
What's the point of living for someone like me?
M. 34....
Unsafe levels of E. coli found in Paris' Seine River under 2 months before Olympics ( www.cbc.ca )
Water in the Seine River had unsafe elevated levels of E. coli less than two months before swimming competitions are scheduled to take place in it during the Paris Olympics, according to test results published Friday....
Alex Jones’ personal assets to be sold to pay $1.5B Sandy Hook debt. Company bankruptcy is dismissed ( apnews.com )
A federal judge on Friday ordered the liquidation of conspiracy theorist Alex Jones ′ personal assets but dismissed his company’s separate bankruptcy case, leaving the future of his Infowars media platform uncertain as he owes $1.5 billion for his false claims that the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting was a hoax....
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If I have a USB powered device, could I leave it plugged into a portable power bank (like the kind you charge your phone with) as a power outage backup?
Basically as the title says. We have semi frequent power outages where I live. The noise machine in my daughter's room goes out and wakes her up. If I were to buy a USB powered one, plug it into a power bank like one of those 10000ma ones you get for charging cell phones, would it have continuous power. Basically like a cheap...
nuanceposting the trolley thing