EU delays trade deal with South America’s Mercosur bloc as farmers protest
EU delays Mercosur trade deal until January amid farmer protests and opposition from France and Italy., EU delays Mercosur trade deal until January amid farmer protests and opposition from France and Italy. The European Union has delayed a massive free-trade deal with South American countries amid protests by EU farmersContinue Reading
Imani Barbarin on disability rights, COVID and the war on Gaza
Why the TikTok star and disability advocate wants the world to rethink what it means to be disabled., Video Duration 23 minutes 07 seconds 23:07 The Take Why the TikTok star and disability advocate wants the world to rethink what it means to be disabled. Why does the public understandingContinue Reading
Beyond Perfection: 44 Photos of the Male Form
In the second half of our conversation with photographer Chris Teel, we turn toward the deeper questions shaping his work today: body standards in nude photography, whether size really matters, and how erotic art can challenge — rather than reinforce — narrow ideas of masculinity. Related | Meet the PhotographerContinue Reading
What we know about the Brown University shooting suspect
Claudio Manuel Neves Valente, the man suspected of killing two students and wounding nine at Brown University, was found dead Thursday in a New Hampshire storage unit., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
TikTok owner signs deal to sell US business | BBC News
TikTok’s Chinese owner ByteDance has signed binding agreements with US and global investors to sell the majority of its business in America, TikTok’s boss told employees on Thursday. Half of the joint venture will be owned by a group of investors, including Oracle, Silver Lake and the Emirati investment firmContinue Reading
Hundreds honor victims at Bondi Beach paddle-out | REUTERS
Hundreds of swimmers and surfers paddled out at Sydney’s Bondi Beach to honor the 15 victims killed after alleged father-and-son gunmen opened fire at people celebrating Hanukkah. #swimmers #surfers #bondibeach #sydney #News #Reuters #Newsfeed 👉 Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/reuterssubscribe Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow ReutersContinue Reading
Lifting of US sanctions on Syria could spur refugee returns, UNHCR official says
The UN refugee agency reports that altogether more than 1 million refugees and nearly 2 million internally displaced Syrians have returned to their homes since Bashar al-Assad’s fall.Continue Reading
Top EU court rules Polish Constitutional Tribunal not independent due to political appointments
The Constitutional Tribunal is the highest judicial body in Poland, responsible for checking the compatibility of laws and international agreements with the country’s constitution.Continue Reading
SPEED Act Passes in House Despite Changes That Threaten Clean Power Projects
If enacted, the bill’s measures would significantly curtail the scope and timelines for the federal environmental review process. By Aidan Hughes, Carl David Goette-Luciak The House of Representatives cleared the way for a massive overhaul of the federal environmental review process on Thursday, despite last-minute changes that led clean energyContinue Reading
The First Rust CVE in Linux Kernel Only Makes Your System Crash
Greg Kroah-Hartman announced this alongside 150+ C code vulnerabilities that were addressed., Read More From It’s FOSSContinue Reading
Denmark Begins its Exit from Microsoft — and This is Just the Beginning
The move is part of a government-wide effort to reduce dependency on Microsoft software. The traffic department’s move is just the beginning., Read More From It’s FOSSContinue Reading
GNOME 48: Best New Features
A fresh release of GNOME 48 is available, we run down the feature highlights. The GNOME project has unveiled GNOME 48, codenamed “Bengaluru,” a release packed with performance boosts, user-friendly enhancements, and innovative features. Named in honor of the GNOME Asia 2024 organizers, this six-month effort by the global GNOMEContinue Reading
Littelfuse launches new current sensors for EV battery, motor and safety systems
Littelfuse has announced a new family of six automotive current sensors, designed to deliver precise, isolated current measurement in electric and hybrid vehicles. The sensors, available as both analog-voltage and digital output devices, provide system flexibility for battery management, motor control and pyro-fuse safety applications in next-generation EV platforms, accordingContinue Reading