In a scathing ruling describing Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as an “unserious” and “unsafe” leader, a federal judge in Oregon issued an order that will protect doctors and hospitals, and the transgender kids they treat, from the federal crackdown on gender-affirming care.

Framework announced the Framework 13 Pro including full Linux support right from the beginning.

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Texas can require the Ten Commandments to be displayed in public school classrooms, a U.S. appeals court ruled Tuesday in a victory for conservatives who have long sought to incorporate more religion into schools.

Two lawmakers—Eric Swalwell and Tony Gonzales—resigned from office last week amid unrelated House Ethics Committee investigations over alleged sexual misconduct. And yesterday, the Committee stated that since 2017, they have initiated no less than 20 misconduct investigations against members of Congress, most of whom have not ended up resigning.

Microsoft face a mass lawsuit alleging it overcharged thousands of British businesses to use Windows Server software ​on cloud computing services provided by Amazon, Google and Alibaba, a ‌London tribunal ruled on Tuesday.

Beef season two stars Oscar Isaac and Carey Mulligan made an on-set decision that proved rather expensive.

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The state’s voters approved a map that could give Democrats four more House seats, putting the party on more even footing in the nation’s gerrymandering war.

A federal appeals court upheld a Texas law requiring public schools across the state to display the Ten Commandments.

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Hospitals and researchers struggle to cope with lengthy blackouts and supply shortages

Irvine police department announces bust in pun-filled social media post about alleged $34,000 Lego looting

Kaja Kallas, the EU foreign policy chief, said proposals for a part suspension of the EU-Israel association agreement remained on the table but required states to shift their positions to come into force.

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Framework announced the Framework 13 Pro including full Linux support right from the beginning.

“What’s different in the last two years is the ease with which Americans can find writers, historians, and good Samaritans sharing their tips and hard truths online for planning to move. An entirely new genre has emerged that’s part survival manual, part dispatch from beyond a deteriorating state. Those resources aside, the process is anything but easy and frictionless. Still, there is a sense of possibility”

The picture: mashed potatoes and corporate meatloaf. Meatloaf was free.

New study demonstrates effects of cocaine contamination on wild fish behaviour for the first time

Mexico to investigate possible breach of its constitution and assess US’s role in anti-drug operation near Chihuahua

Sullivan & Cromwell told a US federal bankruptcy court that a major filing it made in a high-profile case contained multiple “hallucinations” made by AI software.

Die Stimmen werden immer lauter

all those layoffs really paying for themselves

Malus, which is a piece of “satire” but also fully functional, performs a “clean room” clone of open source software, meaning users could then sell, redistribute, etc. the software without crediting the original developers. But I have a hard time with the “clean room” argument since the LLM doing the behind-the-scenes work has already ingested the entire corpus of open source software – and somehow the output of the LLMs isn’t considered a derivative work.

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April 21, 2026

What’s ole Whiskey Leaks trying to accomplish here? A creation of bio warfare soldiers?

Did you know some turtles can breathe through their butt? 😳 Sounds fake… but it’s 100% real. In this video, we explore one of the weirdest survival tricks in nature called cloacal respiration — a method that helps certain turtles survive underwater for long periods without coming up for air. Why do they do this? How does it actually work? And is it really as strange as it sounds? Watch till the end to find out. https://youtu.be/raL1wZx_gFU