In an age when queer voices are still being silenced, books banned, and expression challenged, Aesop’s Queer Library offered something quietly radical: space, visibility, and freedom. From June 26–29, select Aesop stores in New York City, Los Angeles, and Toronto were transformed into sanctuaries of queer literature. Shelves usually linedContinue Reading
Blurring the line between preemptive and preventive strike risks sending the world into a state of perpetual war., In the predawn darkness of June 13, Israel launched a “preemptive” attack on Iran. Explosions rocked various parts of the country. Among the targets were nuclear sites at Natanz and Fordo, militaryContinue Reading
An al-Qaeda affiliate earlier claimed responsibility for ‘coordinated and high-quality attacks’ in the country., An al-Qaeda affiliate earlier claimed responsibility for ‘coordinated and high-quality attacks’ in the country. Mali’s armed forces have killed 80 fighters in response to a series of simultaneous and coordinated attacks on military posts across theContinue Reading
Swiss electrical measurement technology specialist LEM (Life Energy Motion) has launched a new series of DC meters. The DCES600 and DCES1500 meters address a range of DC current-sensing requirements. They are designed to achieve Class B accuracy at charger level at currents of up to 1,500 A and operating temperaturesContinue Reading
Parker Hannifin announced an agreement to acquire Curtis Instruments from Rehlko for approximately $1 billion in cash. Curtis Instruments designs and manufactures power electronics, instrumentation and input devices for a range of commercial vehicles. The transaction is expected to close by the end of calendar year 2025. Curtis expects 2025Continue Reading
He didn’t cover his tracks very well, the iGiant claims in a court filing An ex-Apple employee who allegedly thought he was clever enough to sneak out the back door to a job at Snap loaded up with Cupertino’s secrets has instead found himself on the receiving end of aContinue Reading
Plus: Consumers respond to imminent Win 10 cutoff date with collective ‘Meh’ World War Fee Total PC shipments in the US will increase by just 2 percent this year, thanks to The Traitor’s tariffs and little appetite from consumers for spending on “big-ticket” items, despite the looming end of WindowsContinue Reading
Users tired of being ‘yanked around’ as end of support looms Microsoft’s latest attempts to ease the transition to Windows 11 for Windows 10 users “don’t go far enough,” according to privacy campaigners that worry about the prospect of millions of PCs going to landfill.…, Read MoreContinue Reading
The governments of Spain and Brazil have announced plans for a Platform for Action on Taxing the Super-Rich in a move that could see more funds made available to tackle the climate and development crises. The initiative was launched at the UN Financing for Development conference in Seville and hasContinue Reading
For poorer countries, “the resulting shock would be similar in scale to a global pandemic or a major armed conflict,” researchers wrote., Read MoreContinue Reading
The massive $4 trillion package includes tax cuts for mostly wealthy people and historic cuts to safety net programs like Medicaid and federal food assistance., Read MoreContinue Reading
Some fear the state election board, under DOJ pressure, will disenfranchise thousands of voters Published July 1, 2025 6:30AM (EDT) People line up for early voting at a polling station at the Black Mountain Public Library in Black Mountain, North Carolina on October 21, 2024. (JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images)Continue Reading
Executive branch doesn’t have authority to change agencies created by Congress., Read MoreContinue Reading