Lufthansa Boeing 747 Has 2 Diversions & A Mayday
On Monday, July 7th, 2025, a Lufthansa Boeing 747-8 experienced not one but two diversions with the 2nd resulting in a mayday. The series of unfortunate events took place near the end of a long transatlantic flight from Frankfurt to Buenos Aires.Continue Reading
Want To Fight Climate Change? Give Afro-Descendant Communities Land Rights, New Report Says
A peer-reviewed study found Afro-descendant territories outperform comparable lands in preventing forest loss thanks to centuries of sustainable land management practices. By Katie Surma Territories owned and managed by Afro-descendant communities in Amazonian countries are under threat from miners, loggers and oil companies eager to exploit natural resources. Yet thoseContinue Reading
Russia passes bill punishing online searches for ‘extremist’ information
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian lawmakers on Tuesday approved a bill that punishes online searches for information that is deemed “extremist,” the latest move by government authorities in their relentless crackdown on dissent. The bill passed by the lower house, the State Duma, moves to its all-but-certain endorsement in the upperContinue Reading
UK court says Hewlett Packard owed more than $940M in fraud case
LONDON (AP) — Hewlett Packard is owed more than 700 million pounds ($943 million) from British tech tycoon Mike Lynch’s estate and his former finance director after they lost a fraud case involving Lynch’s software company, a U.K. High Court judge ruled on Tuesday. The court’s decision comes nearly aContinue Reading
New developments at Opensource.com
The community is hard at work on something new. You may have noticed that it’s been quiet here on Opensource.com lately. That’s because there’s a new project in the works, and while there aren’t many specific details to announce yet, there’s plenty to talk about. What better way to startContinue Reading
Tips for running virtual, in-person, and hybrid events
Over the past few years, virtual events have thrived. In-person events are back now, but it’s important to keep in mind that virtual events didn’t just come out of nowhere. Many of us were actually doing a lot of different online events even before they became popular. Many communities heldContinue Reading
Media News Daily: Top Stories for 07/22/2025
This page hosts daily news stories about the media, social media, and the journalism industry. Get the latest Hirings and Firings, Media Transactions, Controversies, and more. Stephen Colbert Slams CBS and Paramount Over “Late Show” Cancellation Stephen Colbert harshly criticized CBS and its parent company, Paramount Global, on-air following the announcementContinue Reading
MBFC’s Daily Vetted Fact Checks for 07/22/2025
Home Fact Check Posted By: Media Bias Fact Check Fact Check Search Media Bias Fact Check selects and publishes fact checks from around the world. We only utilize fact-checkers that are either a signatory of the International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) or have been verified as credible by MBFC. Further, weContinue Reading
LIVE: Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell opens banking conference
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell gives welcome remarks before hybrid ‘Integrated Review of the Capital Framework for Large Banks Conference’ hosted by the Federal Reserve. #FederalReserve #JeromePowell #Review #CapitalFramework #Banks #Conference #live #Reuters #News Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/Continue Reading
28 countries called for an end to Israel’s war on Gaza: What did they say?
In a joint statement, the countries demand that Israel end its war on Gaza. Here’s who signed and what they said., On Monday, 28 countries, including the United Kingdom, Japan, and numerous European nations, issued a joint statement calling on Israel that the war on Gaza “must end now”, markingContinue Reading
World court set to hear Vanuatu’s case on climate crisis obligations
Vanuatu’s reefs are devastated by global warming, cyclones, and rising seas, threatening homes and livelihoods., When John Warmington first began diving the reefs outside his home in Vanuatu’s Havannah Harbour 10 years ago, the coral rose like a sunken forest – tall stands of staghorns branched into yellow antlers, plateContinue Reading
Greed vs. integrity in The Traitor’s Gilded Age
commentary As Democrats conduct their 2024 autopsy, Americans see both parties as “self-serving and ineffective” Published July 22, 2025 6:45AM (EDT) Traitor 47 | The Traitor Tower (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images) This Fourth of July felt more like a day of mourning than a celebration of American democracy. IContinue Reading
Science confirms what we all suspected: Four-day weeks rule
As long as you get paid like a 5-day gig Employees work better and tire less when working a four-day week, according to a six-month trial involving thousands of individuals.…, Read MoreContinue Reading