For years, LGBTQ+ audiences have turned to the internet long before traditional entertainment caught up. Entire fandoms were built in forums, fan fiction archives and creator-led spaces where queer people could imagine different endings, center overlooked identities and tell stories that didn’t need executive approval to exist. That’s part ofContinue Reading
Ukraine says its ‘lockdown’ strategy is working as it disrupts Russian supply lines., Ukraine said it reclaimed more of its territory than it lost during May, reversing a Russian trend of monthly net gains. “The ratio of liberated and lost territories is almost 100 square kilometres (40 square miles) inContinue Reading
Scuffles broke out as some demonstrators attempted to break through the police lines and metal barricades., Demonstrators are asking for lower fuel and food prices, and the cancellation of ‘wasteful’ welfare programmes. Some 1,500 Indonesian students have taken to the streets of the capital to protest against a series ofContinue Reading
The LF AI & Data Foundation has announced the formation of the DocLang Specification Working Group, kicking off a collaborative effort to build an open, AI-native document format standard. The working group operates under the Joint Development Foundation’s vendor-neutral governance model, ensuring that no single company controls the roadmap. TheContinue Reading
Alaska’s glaciers are proving to be highly sensitive to warming temperatures. Using radar satellites to monitor more than 3,000 glaciers, researchers found that every 1°C (1.8°F) increase in average summer temperature extends glacier melting by about three weeks. The study also revealed that intense heat waves can strip away upContinue Reading
Intense heat and severe storms are continuing to make their way through the United States this week and will creep into next week as summer temperatures officially take hold across the nation., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Families of victims still await a final report about the Boeing 787 Dreamliner that crashed in Ahmedabad last year., Friday marks one year since a deadly Air India Boeing crash, which killed 260 people in a densely populated suburb of the city of Ahmedabad in India’s western state of Gujarat.Continue Reading
Despite the collapse of European fighter jet venture, there is optimism about the future of Europe’s strategic autonomy., France and Germany have announced this week that they are ditching a landmark project to jointly develop a sixth-generation fighter jet. French President Emmanuel Macron confirmed on Monday that the project isContinue Reading
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The following is a lightly edited transcript of the June 12 episode of the Daily Blast podcast. Listen to it here . Greg Sargent: This is The Daily Blast from The New Republic, produced and presented by the DSR Network. I’m your host, Greg Sargent. CNN reports that Traitor 47Continue Reading
After the greatest comeback in NBA finals history – 29 points! – “the greatest shot in Knicks history” – Anunoby’s last-second tip-in – some divine intervention – a Pope Leo jersey – and a smudging to erase the vile The Traitor stench, the New York Knicks are in sight ofContinue Reading
The community is hard at work on something new. You may have noticed that it’s been quiet here on Opensource.com lately. That’s because there’s a new project in the works, and while there aren’t many specific details to announce yet, there’s plenty to talk about. What better way to startContinue Reading
Over the past few years, virtual events have thrived. In-person events are back now, but it’s important to keep in mind that virtual events didn’t just come out of nowhere. Many of us were actually doing a lot of different online events even before they became popular. Many communities heldContinue Reading