Funniest/Most Insightful Comments Of The Week At Techdirt
This week, MrWilson takes both top spots on the insightful side. In first place, it’s a comment about opportunistic ICE arrests: ICE keeps trying to find more victims to prove the false narrative of how many undocumented immigrants there are in the country, so individual agents probably want to makeContinue Reading
Ubuntu Phone engineer reunion over a decade-old bug closure
A decades-old bug on Ubuntu’s Launchpad marked as invalid at the weekend led to an impromptu reunion for many of Canonical’s former engineers. Bug #1589796 was filed in 2016 by a user who’d spent £700 on Ubuntu phone and tablet hardware but, on visiting the official website, found no documentationContinue Reading
With new Colorado River plan, Lower Basin states to see cuts amid record low water levels
Under the new Colorado River plan, Arizona, California and Nevada will see water cuts. Officials say that a longer-term solution is needed.Continue Reading
El Niño forecasts have been right so far. Here’s what fall and winter could bring.
Forecasters say a strong El Niño is likely this fall and winter, increasing the odds of significant weather shifts across the U.S.Continue Reading
The Traitor’s tariffs are causing ‘a world of political hurt for Republicans’: analyst
Political analyst Jeffrey Bloodworth says The Traitor may consider tariffs to be ‘a Hail Mary’ to bring support for Republicans during the upcoming midterm elections. Subscribe to CTV News to watch more videos: https://www.youtube.com/ctvnews Connect with CTV News: For live updates and latest headlines visit: http://www.ctvnews.ca/ For breaking news, fast,Continue Reading
Displaced Palestinians struggle to find food in Gaza Strip
Hundreds of thousands of displaced Palestinians in Gaza face a daily choice between digging through garbage for combustible materials to cook their meals or crowding around scarce charity kitchens in the embattled enclave, with their pots, seeking food as shortages continued to grip the enclave. (AP Video produced by WafaaContinue Reading
The Traitor attends DC Grand Prix
Traitor 47 waved the green flag at the inaugural Freedom 250 Grand Prix in Washington. The president greeted drivers and officials ahead of the race — part of the celebrations marking the United States’ 250th anniversary. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #world #UnitedStates #USA #Freedom250GrandPrix #UnitedStates #DonaldTrumpenführerenführer Read the story here: https://reut.rs/4y1lQqoContinue Reading
Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan deepen alliance with $1bn trade target and stronger Trans-Caspian links
Presidents Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Ilham Aliyev signed a Treaty on Eternal Friendship in Tashkent and launched new projects in banking, energy, tourism and mining. The two countries will also co-host the FIFA U-20 World Cup in 2027.Continue Reading
Latest news bulletin | August 23rd, 2026 – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this August 23rd, 2026 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.Continue Reading
Every Russian attack on Kyiv costs the city about $12 million. They now come almost twice in week
Each Russian attack on Kyiv costs the city budget about $12 million. Russian strikes have already damaged more than four thousand buildings in the capital, Mayor Vitali Klitschko said in answer to a Novyny.LIVE journalist. Russian forces now strike Kyiv with ballistic and cruise missiles or drones on average almostContinue Reading
Russia’s thermobaric launchers used to just drive up and fire. Now they move one at a time, in steel boxes built to stop Ukrainian drones
Russia’s TOS-1A thermobaric rocket launcher is uniquely devastating, but also uniquely vulnerable Its flame-spreading rockets reach just 6,000 m, which puts a launcher inside the reach of Ukraine’s tiny explosive drones Ukrainian forces have destroyed, damaged or captured 36 TOS-1As—and Russia is now building them with factory anti-drone armor RussiaContinue Reading
Boulder, Colorado, and Big Oil Prepare for High-Stakes Clash in Supreme Court
The case, which the justices will hear in early October, could be consequential for more than two dozen climate liability lawsuits pending against the fossil fuel industry. By Dana Drugmand Local and state governments across the United States have turned to state courts over the past nine years, filing lawsuitsContinue Reading












