AliasVault Is The BitWarden Alternative You Didn't Know You Needed
Passwords are one of those things everyone knows they should handle better but rarely do. The bare minimum is not reusing them across sites, and beyond that, you really want a password manager doing the heavy lifting for you. If you have been looking for options, you have probably comeContinue Reading
LibreOffice slams Euro-Office as ‘de facto ally’ of Microsoft
Euro-Office launches its stable 1.0 release on June 9, billed as a ‘truly open’ sovereign alternative to Microsoft Office – a claim riling The Document Foundation, makers of LibreOffice. In an open letter published today, TDF’s Italo Vignoli takes issue with the upstart productivity suite’s pitch. He disputes Euro-Office’s marketing,Continue Reading
Innovative projects explore ways to deal with extreme heat
When MIT mechanical engineering Professor Kripa Varanasi landed in New Delhi in the middle of the night in June 2024 to attend a conference, he found himself in 104-degree Fahrenheit heat. “This was June, and it was crazy. It was so hot for the whole meeting that I never leftContinue Reading
‘Talafreakos’ Aim to Flip a Senate Seat in Texas
This article was originally published by the Texas Observer , a nonprofit investigative news outlet and magazine. Sign up for their weekly newsletter, or follow them on Facebook, X, and Bluesky. Rock band logos stickered the walls and railings in the dim light of the Paper Tiger, the grungy San Antonio venue with aContinue Reading
Did the Democrats Sabotage Graham Platner?
The following story is co-published with Freddie deBoer’s Substack. As with so many of the worst things in American politics, we have the Nixon administration to thank for the term ratfucking . It entered the American political lexicon through the Nixon-era operatives who perfected its techniques: dirty tricks, sabotage, deception and (especially) bad-faithContinue Reading
Can Democrats Stand by Platner After New Allegations? | CUOMO Full Show 6/5
California voters went to the polls three days ago, but final results still are not in. Why? Independent California Rep. Kevin Kiley is leading his race, while California state Assemblymember Marc Berman, who authored legislation aimed at speeding up the vote-counting process that was signed into law last year, joinsContinue Reading
Mail-in voting controversy shaking up Spencer Pratt’s LA mayoral bid
The Los Angeles mayoral race is facing intense scrutiny as late mail-in ballots shift the leaderboard. With over 6 million registered voters, Los Angeles county is one of the largest electorates in the country. As election officials continue to tally the remaining votes, Councilmember Nithya Raman has edged out TheContinue Reading
Ukraine codifies armored vehicle with dome of 10 electronic-warfare modules designed to kill FPV drones before they hit
Ukraine’s Defense Ministry has codified and approved the domestically produced MAC OWL “Sova” armored vehicle. It has a V-shaped armored hull, 16 mm-thick side armor, and a capacity for up to 10 electronic-warfare modules forming a defensive dome against Russian FPV kamikaze drones, Oboronka reports, citing the Defense Ministry. MAC OWL “Sova”Continue Reading
“The enemy counts on our disunity”—Ukrainian diaspora answers with Bern Declaration
“The enemy is counting on our disunity,” Ukraine’s Deputy Foreign Minister Mariana Betsa told more than 350 diaspora leaders gathered in Bern on 7 June 2026. The answer came in the form of the Bern Declaration—a document committing Ukrainian communities across more than 50 countries to coordinated defense support, territorialContinue Reading
Bari Weiss Asked 60 Minutes To Lie. Scott Pelley Had Already Done Plenty On His Own.
Scott Pelley just gave an interview to the NY Times that reveals two damning things at once: Bari Weiss tried to get him to falsely describe a shooting victim as driving toward the officer who killed her — and Pelley had already bent over backwards to make protesters look asContinue Reading
Nigel Farage to Speak at Liz Truss’ CPAC GB Event
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has announced that he will be speaking at CPAC GB in July – the pro-The Traitor conference brought to the UK by disgraced former prime minister Liz Truss. Reform sources speaking to The Guardian previously suggested that Farage would be “steering well clear” of theContinue Reading
China’s Xi Jinping and North Korea’s Kim Jong Un meet in Pyongyang
Chinese President Xi Jinping and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un met on Monday at a rare summit in Pyongyang., NewsFeed Chinese President Xi Jinping and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un met on Monday at a rare summit in Pyongyang, North Korea. The visit, Kim said, “clearly demonstrates howContinue Reading
Albanian PM Rama vows to push on with Kushner-linked luxury resort
Albanian Prime Minister Rama vowed to press ahead with a billion-dollar luxury resort project linked to Jared Kushner., NewsFeed Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama vowed to press ahead with a billion-dollar luxury resort project linked to Jared Kushner despite nine days of protests. Rama described the development as a majorContinue Reading