Racers chase fun during Taiwan’s Dragon Boat Festival
Dragon boat teams competed in New Taipei as crowds gathered to mark the Dragon Boat Festival, an annual celebration that blends tradition with sport. Team captain Cheng Ai-Hwa said dragon boat paddling requires coordination and collective strength. #dragonboat #newtaipei #taiwan #sport #dragonboatfestivalContinue Reading
USA sail through to knockout stages as Scotland falter against Morocco
Mauricio Pochettino’s side are now guaranteed to finish top of Group D. They beat Paraguay 4-1 in their opening fixture., Read MoreContinue Reading
Family, including two daughters, killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza
Israel has repeatedly violated the October ceasefire brokered by the US., Israel has repeatedly violated the October ceasefire brokered by the US. At least five people have been killed in Gaza after overnight Israeli strikes hit a residential area in the besieged enclave. The attacks early on Saturday hit aContinue Reading
World Cup 2026: Netherlands vs Sweden prediction, schedules, key highlights
World Cup day 10 features Netherlands-Sweden as the USA reach the knockout stage and Brazil move closer to qualification, Day 10 of the World Cup 2026 features four more group-stage matches, headlined by a meeting between the Netherlands and Sweden in Houston. Germany face Ivory Coast in Toronto, Ecuador takeContinue Reading
RootsAction Blasts Official DNC Autopsy; ‘Disgrace’ Would Be ‘Understatement’
RootsAction is releasing the following statement:After months of intense pressure, Chair Ken Martin and the DNC finally caved and released their 2024 autopsy report. To call the report a disgrace would be an understatement. The report focuses extensively on ad spending and fundraising, without discussing the Democratic platform, policy positionsContinue Reading
ArmSoM Sige6 is The First Sige Board to Ditch Rockchip For Allwinner
ArmSoM is known for designing and manufacturing development boards and embedded solutions for a range of use cases that range from multimedia and IoT to AI and industrial applications. We have covered a few of their products here at It’s FOSS, and they have generally been a good pick soContinue Reading
Guncrypt is Halfbrick Studio's First PC Game, That Also Works on Linux
Halfbrick Studios reached out to us recently, and they were hyped to show off their newest project, Guncrypt, a dungeon crawler built around loading bullets in the right order instead of chasing better gear. If that name sounds familiar to you, they are the ones behind a string of popularContinue Reading
‘At 16, I couldn’t find a trans Muslim role model – so, I survived long enough to become one’
After arriving in the UK at 16, Faye Kingston spent years navigating shame, isolation and the fear of losing everything for being herself. In this first-person Pride essay, she reflects on transition, faith, family, love and why she became the role model she once desperately needed… For years, I thoughtContinue Reading
Ad Attacks Cleveland Clinic for Being Too ‘Woke’
This is a MedPage Today story. Cleveland Clinic officials fired back at a conservative organization’s “Woke Alert” attack ad that asked if the large health system was “the wokest hospital in America,” saying the ad’s claims are “riddled with inaccuracies and lies.” The ad, by Consumers’ Research, says clinic officialsContinue Reading
Taliban invited to Brussels: Migration deals at the cost of human rights? | DW News
The EU is set to host Taliban officials for the first time next week — to discuss deporting Afghan migrants back to the country. But rights groups warn the talks risk normalizing a regime that is violating human rights, being one of the world’s most oppressive systems of gender-based discrimination.Continue Reading
Russia sent quad bikes to clear a minefield. Ukraine’s drones did the rest.
The Russian 58th Combined Arms Army is trying to capture Mala Tokmachka in southern Ukraine The army has a new vehicle: an all-terrain vehicle fitted with a small mine plow As a breaching vehicle, the ATV is better than than nothing—but it has a lot of flaws The town ofContinue Reading
Watch Ukrainian drones hit gas storage site deep in Crimea. Same operation took out radars, tankers, and Russian command post
Ukraine has struck the Hlibivske underground gas storage facility on Crimea’s Tarkhankut Peninsula, Unmanned Systems Forces (SBS) Commander Robert “Madiar” Brovdi says. Madiar’s Unmanned Systems Forces hit the Hlibivske underground gas storage facility on the Tarkhankut Peninsula in Crimea on 19 June The same night’s target list also included theContinue Reading
Most Anticipated LGBTQ+ Adult Fiction: July-December 2026
This post is sponsored by Lucy Linne in honor of her cozy Sapphic horror, Mist in the Willows, on sale for Pride for $1.99! Buy it: Amazon US | Amazon UK *** The Brides by Charlotte Cross (July 7th) “Come to me, and be mine for eternity.” 1884. When Mafalda journeysContinue Reading