Four years after Gov. Greg Abbott announced Texas would be the first state to build its own border wall, lawmakers have quietly stopped funding the project, leaving only scattered segments covering a small fraction of the border....
President Trump reportedly picks up when his cell rings even if he doesn't know who's calling. Senior members of his team also love chatting on their personal devices....
I would of if there was a family tier that plays YouTube without ads in my country. The content I watch is good and authors deserve payment IMO. Sadly there is currently no competition, there are some marginal subscription services and there is peertube which doesn't have monetization.
If it was only few seconds. At best you can skip after 5s but then you get plenty of 15-50s ads every 5+ minutes or so with some videos. It makes it almost impossible to watch it.
Donald Trump has said it may be better to let Ukraine and Russia “fight for a while” rather than pursue peace immediately, as the German chancellor, Friedrich Merz, urged him to increase pressure on Russia....
Funny how such companies don't care that employees would be more effective with better tools and those license prices would result in way over $20/month profit. 🤷♂️
Yep and they are doing it all over Europe. Europe, specially EU, should consider them hostile for elections interference. And I'm sure this went on on lower levels as well even before this obvious interference. Yet, nobody bats an eye 🤷♂️
The international nuclear watchdog said Iran's stocks of 60% enriched uranium have increased to over 400 kilograms. It also criticized Iran for a "lack of cooperation."...
Yes, they contributed a lot but also done a lot of nasty things such as dropping nukes and importing a lot of horrible war criminals. They also waited before entering the conflict and if it wasn't for Japan, they might have entered too late.
It's not ok for calls to kill anybody, though this process is all because their support of Palestine, clearly. It's also highly ironic that UK, a genocide enabler along USA and Germany at least, is after them.
Caracas (AFP) – Leading Venezuelan opposition politician Juan Pablo Guanipa was arrested Friday on charges of conspiring to sabotage upcoming parliamentary and regional elections that the opposition has vowed to boycott....
That would work only for a short timespan, then somebody else will give him something or he'll have a shortcircuit in his two brain cells and we're back to square one.
A top adviser to Tulsi Gabbard, the U.S. director of national intelligence, acknowledged in a March 24 email that the Venezuelan government may not have specifically directed the activities of a gang that the Trump administration has used to justify fast-tracking deportations of immigrants, but argued that a link between Caracas...
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SpaceX's Starship blows up ahead of 10th test flight ( techcrunch.com )
With only 8% built, Texas quietly defunds state border wall program ( www.keranews.org )
Four years after Gov. Greg Abbott announced Texas would be the first state to build its own border wall, lawmakers have quietly stopped funding the project, leaving only scattered segments covering a small fraction of the border....
Trump's $499 smartphone will likely be made in China ( www.cnbc.com )
Trump Mobile launches $47 service and a gold phone ( www.theverge.com )
Taiwan adds China’s Huawei, SMIC to export blacklist ( hongkongfp.com )
Trump reports more than $600 million in income from crypto, golf, licensing fees ( www.reuters.com )
Israeli Officials Tell Axios ‘We Had a Clear U.S. Green Light’ From Trump to Attack Iran ( www.mediaite.com )
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Israel Launches Operation Rising Lion To Destroy Iran’s Nuclear Program ( www.twz.com )
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Android 16 is here ( blog.google )
6 new Android features that are tailored to you
Trump administration redirects 20,000 anti-drone missiles meant for Ukraine, Zelensky confirms ( kyivindependent.com )
Trump might be the most accessible president ever — for spies or scammers ( www.axios.com )
President Trump reportedly picks up when his cell rings even if he doesn't know who's calling. Senior members of his team also love chatting on their personal devices....
Google confirms more ads on your paid YouTube Premium Lite soon ( www.neowin.net )
Trump says it may be better to let Ukraine and Russia ‘fight for a while’ ( www.theguardian.com )
Donald Trump has said it may be better to let Ukraine and Russia “fight for a while” rather than pursue peace immediately, as the German chancellor, Friedrich Merz, urged him to increase pressure on Russia....
Shots fired
Lula vows to defend Brazil's Supreme Court as US threatens judge ( www.reuters.com )
This new 40TB hard drive from Seagate is just the beginning—50TB is coming fast! ( www.techradar.com )
MAGA hits limits in its global ambitions ( www.politico.com )
Votes in Canada, Australia and Albania laid bare the limits to the appeal of Trump-ism as his policies sow uncertainty across the globe....
IAEA warns Iran has upped enriched uranium production ( www.dw.com )
The international nuclear watchdog said Iran's stocks of 60% enriched uranium have increased to over 400 kilograms. It also criticized Iran for a "lack of cooperation."...
The fallout from Trump's war on Harvard will long outlast his presidency ( www.bbc.com )
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Russia’s Putin looks to Belarus to dig him out of war-time potato shortage ( www.euractiv.com )
"It turns out that we don't have enough,” the Russian leader said this week of national potato stocks....
Australian PM Albanese says Israel’s blockade of aid into Gaza is ‘an outrage’ ( www.theguardian.com )
Kneecap’s Mo Chara Is on Trial for Opposing Genocide in Gaza ( jacobin.com )
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/30627649...
Venezuela opposition leader arrested ahead of tense election ( www.rfi.fr )
Caracas (AFP) – Leading Venezuelan opposition politician Juan Pablo Guanipa was arrested Friday on charges of conspiring to sabotage upcoming parliamentary and regional elections that the opposition has vowed to boycott....
‘I’m Not Looking For a Deal’: Trump Says EU Tariffs Staying At Fifty Percent ( www.mediaite.com )
U.S. reports cases of new COVID variant NB.1.8.1 behind surge in China ( www.cbsnews.com )
Two Israeli embassy staff shot dead near Washington DC Jewish museum ( www.theguardian.com )
Police said a suspect was in custody after the shooting near the Capital Jewish Museum...
U.S. adviser reportedly pushed officials to rewrite intelligence so it would not be used against Trump ( www.cbc.ca )
A top adviser to Tulsi Gabbard, the U.S. director of national intelligence, acknowledged in a March 24 email that the Venezuelan government may not have specifically directed the activities of a gang that the Trump administration has used to justify fast-tracking deportations of immigrants, but argued that a link between Caracas...
NVIDIA release fresh details on their current Wayland support and future plans ( www.gamingonlinux.com )
Chinese EV maker BYD says new fast-charging system could be as quick as filling up a tank ( www.theguardian.com )
Huawei laptop teardown shows China’s steps toward tech self-sufficiency
China’s demand that the public sector step up use of domestic semiconductors can best be seen within Huawei’s Qingyun L540 laptop....