Family infected with parasitic worms in US after eating bear meat, CDC says (www.theguardian.com)
Six people who ate a meal in South Dakota in 2022 with black bear meat diagnosed with trichinellosis, a parasitic zoonotic disease...
Idaho drag performer awarded $1.1m in defamation case against far-right blogger (www.theguardian.com)
A blogger falsely claimed Eric Posey exposed himself to a crowd, including children
Australia | Public housing regularly being offered to people on NSW waitlist who have died (www.theguardian.com)
Exclusive: Data reveals that 77 people died before being offered public housing between April 2019 and March this year...
‘They’re out of control’: flock of 100 feral chickens torments village (www.theguardian.com)
Residents of Snettisham, Norfolk, say birds are destroying their gardens, while food left out for them is attracting rats
Papua New Guinea landslide death toll exceeds 670, says UN agency (www.theguardian.com)
Emergency workers give up hope of finding survivors of Friday’s landslide as tribal warfare threatens rescue effort...
Hamas launches rocket attack on Tel Aviv for first time in months (www.theguardian.com)
IDF says Palestinian militant groups fired salvo from Rafah area as Israel’s offensive in Gaza’s southernmost city continues...
‘Psychologically tortured’: California city pays man nearly $1m after 17-hour police interrogation (www.theguardian.com)
Officers threatened to kill the dog of Thomas Perez Jr as they pressured him to falsely confess to killing his father, who was alive
Harvard student speaker denounces university over Gaza protest response (www.theguardian.com)
Shruthi Kumar gives unscripted condemnation of university after 13 students barred from graduation over involvement in protests...
US and UK to back Israel over ICJ ruling after blurring their Rafah red lines (www.theguardian.com)
‘I’m the king and I will destroy you!’: Argentinian president stages frenetic stadium appearance (www.theguardian.com)
Javier Milei stuns nation with book release party-cum-rock concert described as ‘pagan mass’ in famed Buenos Aires venue...
Whistleblowers allege widespread abuses at Israeli detention camp: Palestinian inmates being beaten, kept shackled to hospital beds or made to stand for hours (www.theguardian.com)
Prisoners held at an Israeli detention camp in the Negev desert are being subjected to widespread physical and mental abuses, with at least one reported case of a man having his limb amputated as a result of injuries sustained from constant handcuffing, according to two whistleblowers who worked at the site....
Severn Trent increases payout to shareholders despite its 60,000 sewage spills last year (www.theguardian.com)
Final dividend hiked by 9% as MPs write to Ofwat boss urging him to deny water firms’ requests in price review process...
Kate Roughley jailed for 14 years over death of baby at Stockport nursery (www.theguardian.com)
Deputy manager of Tiny Toes nursery sentenced over manslaughter of nine-month-old Genevieve Meehan
OpenAI and Wall Street Journal owner News Corp sign content deal (www.theguardian.com)
Deal lets ChatGPT maker use all articles from Wall Street Journal, New York Post, Times and Sunday Times for AI model development
US ‘concerned’ by Israel’s isolation, Biden national security adviser says (www.theguardian.com)
Jake Sullivan appears critical of decision by Spain, Ireland and Norway to formally recognise Palestinian state next week...
[Opinion] Why is the west defending Israel after the ICC's request for Netanyahu’s arrest warrant? | Kenneth Roth (www.theguardian.com)
It is disappointing, if not surprising, that the west’s response to the ICC accusations was to defend Israel despite its war crimes...
Facebook and Instagram parent Meta approved political ads in India that incited violence (www.theguardian.com)
- Adverts containing AI-manipulated images were submitted to Facebook by civil and corporate accountability groups...
Microsoft’s AI chatbot will ‘recall’ everything you do on its new PCs | The Guardian (www.theguardian.com)
US man used AI to generate 13,000 child sexual abuse pictures, FBI alleges (www.theguardian.com)
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.zip/post/15863526...
Four hundred XL bullies put down in England and Wales since dog banned (www.theguardian.com)
Figures come as neighbour of London woman killed by her animals say they warned the dogs were dangerous...
Donald Trump removes video on Truth Social with ‘unified reich’ reference (www.theguardian.com)
Trump campaign said video using Nazi-era language was posted by staffer who didn’t see wording, yet it stayed up for 15 hours...
Trump’s Truth Social media company posts $327m first-quarter loss (www.theguardian.com)
Trump Media and Technology Group, which owns Truth Social, says focus is ‘long-term product development’ rather than revenue
The US food industry has long buried the truth about their products. Is that coming to an end? (www.theguardian.com)
The FDA is developing front-of-package labels that corporations may have to start printing as early as 2027...
Robert F Kennedy Jr lists foreclosed New York home as voting address (www.theguardian.com)
Independent presidential candidate does not own the listed property and is not in public searches as one of its residents
Fish deaths in England’s rivers rise tenfold in four years (www.theguardian.com)
More than 216,000 fish died in 2022-2023, when England recorded a 54% increase in sewage spills...
