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NEW: IRS Audit of #Trump Could Cost Former President More Than $100 Million
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The #tax agency concluded in its long-running investigation that Trump effectively claimed the same massive write-off twice on his failed #Chicago tower.
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IRS Audit Could Cost Trump $100 Million
The tax agency concluded in its long-running investigation that Trump effectively claimed the same massive write-off twice on his failed Chicago tower.ProPublica
Eklat an Uni Hamburg: Frau (56) bei Antisemitismus-Lesung von Somalierin attackiert
Eine Zuhörerin (26) aus dem pro-palästinensischen Milieu schlug an der Universität Hamburg bei einer Lesung zum Thema Antisemitismus und Judenfeindlichkeit auf die Frau des Vortragenden ein. Das Opfer wehrte sich daraufhin mit Tritten und Bissen.exxpress.at
Legal expert: Next witness Michael Cohen may be the "only person" who can connect Trump to scheme
#AureFreePress #News #press #headline #GOP #Politics #uspolitics #uspol #Trump
Legal expert: Next witness Michael Cohen may be the "only person" who can connect Trump to scheme
“We have not yet gotten a direct connection between Trump and these documents,” law professor says.Salon.com
"Bishop’s story, from birth to presumed death, shows the extreme danger facing right #whales, which could be #extinct in three decades if they continue to disappear at the present rate.
Bishop’s species is not doomed to #extinction, advocates say, but time is running out."
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https://wapo.st/4dDItaQ
#Nature #Wildlife #Animals #Marinelife #Oceans #EastCoast #Florida #Virginia #Massachusetts #USA #News
"“As we watch this #species go #extinct one by one, the solution sits idle in the hands of the administration”...
this year, a dead female turned up off #Virginia with a dislocated spine, a calf was discovered in #Georgia with head lacerations, & a young female was found — again in Georgia — with a fractured skull. All the injuries are consistent with vessel strikes.
“It’s only #humans that kill right #whales”"
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https://wapo.st/4dDItaQ
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Netherlands’ Eurovision entry disqualified from song contest
Dutch singer and rapper Joost Klein out because of incident involving female member of the production crewPhilip Oltermann (The Guardian)
‘Unable to meet the community’s expectations’: Australia to ban live sheep exports in 2028
Government promises $107m package for industry to transition, after years of campaigning against tradeTory Shepherd (The Guardian)
Wrongly convicted Andrew Malkinson using food bank as he awaits payout
Exclusive: Man freed last year after 17 years in jail says he is struggling to survive on benefits while he pursues compensationEmily Dugan (The Guardian)
Lake District caravan owners forced out by 60%-plus price rise
A huge increase in fees means many vulnerable people have to leave the Derwentwater site they call homeZoe Wood (The Guardian)
Israel-Gaza war live: IDF orders evacuation of central Rafah as it prepares to expand its offensive
Israeli military drops leaflets ordering around a million people to leave the city as it prepares to expand its offensiveTom Ambrose (The Guardian)
#Georgia Promised to Fix How #Voter Challenges Are Handled.
A New Law Could Make the Problem Worse.
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SB 189, which goes into effect in July, will give Georgia residents more time to contest the eligibility of fellow citizens’ inclusion on voter rolls.
The #law will make it easier to use questionable evidence in those challenges.
#News #Elections #Voting #Election2024 #Government
https://www.propublica.org/article/georgia-law-could-lead-to-more-voter-suppression
Georgia Law Could Lead to More Voter Suppression, Advocates Warn
SB 189, which goes into effect in July, will give Georgia residents more time to contest the eligibility of fellow citizens’ inclusion on voter rolls and make it easier to use questionable evidence in those challenges.ProPublica
BREAKING NEWS 🚨
Storm Updated To Rare G5!
Strong solar storm hits Earth, could disrupt communications and produce northern lights in US
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued a rare severe geomagnetic storm warning when a solar outburst reached Earth on Friday afternoon, hours sooner than anticipated. The effects were due to last through the weekend and possibly into next week.
#AureFreePress #News #press #headline #breaking #breakingnews
https://apnews.com/article/solar-storm-flares-eruption-sun-fc23251025efc2d20dc128dc0b6a7c68
A solar storm could produce northern lights in US
An unusually strong solar storm hitting Earth could produce northern lights in the U.S. and potentially disrupt power and communications this weekend.MARCIA DUNN (AP News)
STEVE BANNON TO JAIL 🚨
A federal appeals court on Friday upheld the criminal contempt of Congress conviction of Trump White House senior advisor Steve Bannon.
Bannon was convicted in connection with refusing to testify and provide documents to the House committee that investigated the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol
Bannon will now have to report to prison for his 4-month sentence!
#AureFreePress #News #press #headline #GOP #Politics #Breaking #BreakingNews
https://www.cnbc.com/2024/05/10/appeals-court-upholds-steve-bannon-contempt-of-congress-conviction.html
Trump White House aide Steve Bannon loses appeal of contempt of Congress conviction
Former Trump White House aide Steve Bannon flouted a House committee subpoena in connection with its Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riot probe.Dan Mangan (CNBC)
TRUMP IS AN ORANGE POS!
Donald Trump on Friday said he would undo a new Biden administration policy that will offer protections for transgender students under the Title IX federal civil rights law—his latest promise to restrict LGBTQ rights if elected to a second term.
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Trump Promises Rollback On Trans Rights: Here's What He's Said
Trump said he would undo a new Biden administration rule expanding Title IX to prohibit discrimination of transgender students on “day one.”Sara Dorn (Forbes)
BREAKING NEWS 🚨
A severe G4 geomagnetic storm has struck Earth
This is the first solar storm of this size in 20 years!
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OUTAGES POSSIBLE 🚨
ALERT - A huge G4 solar storm is heading for Earth, supercharging auroras and bringing possible disruptions to satellites and power grids as early as Friday evening, US officials say
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BREAKING NEWS 🚨
Incredibly bright aurora (Northern / Southern Lights) graces the skies over New Zealand due to the impact of the solar storm striking earth this weekend!
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Lieutenant General Oleksandr Pavliuk, Commander of Ukrainian Ground Forces: the critical phase of the war will come in the next two months.
This will be caused by delays in the Western weapon supplies, he told The Economist: “Russia knows that if we receive enough weapons within a month or two, the situation could turn against them.” Ukraine desperately needs air defense (including F-16s), artillery systems and armored vehicles.
#AureFreePress #News #press #headline #Ukraine #Russia
US says Israel may have used American arms illegally in Gaza
State department says it is "reasonable to assess" that US-supplied weapons were used in ways inconsistent with Israel's legal obligations.
Here's the first question:
The first crewed launch of Boeing's new reusable spacecraft was scrubbed again on May 6 because of issues with its booster rocket. What is Boeing's spacecraft named?
Check your answer and see how well you've been following the news, here: https://theconversation.com/the-conversation-u-s-weekly-news-quiz-189437b
(It's a tougher than usual quiz this week, but we're not aiming at the level of #birdnetwork users)
- 737 Spacemax (5%, 7 votes)
- Icarus (7%, 9 votes)
- Starliner (78%, 93 votes)
- Constellation (8%, 10 votes)
“Major aid organizations know how to run large, well-integrated operational responses to emergencies like #Gaza. However, this is not happening, in part because #Israel is not giving aid groups what they need to do so.”
The former president of Oxfam America looks at why famine relief in Gaza isn’t working, including why the usual UN organizations for delivering aid haven’t stepped up.
https://theconversation.com/ive-spent-decades-overseeing-relief-operations-around-the-world-and-heres-whats-going-wrong-in-gaza-229250
#News #BreakingNews
I’ve spent decades overseeing relief operations around the world, and here’s what’s going wrong in Gaza
A United Nations agency known as UNRWA is the main player in crisis response in Gaza – but Israel will no longer work with UNRWA, and border crossings are not consistent in getting aid through.The Conversation
Donald Trump has threatened to not defend some NATO countries if Russia attacks them. But the US also benefits from the power that #NATO gives it, as well as the stability it brings to Europe.
3 things to know about #NATO:
https://theconversation.com/why-the-united-states-needs-nato-3-things-to-know-223417
#News #USpolitics
Why the United States needs NATO – 3 things to know
Donald Trump has threatened to not defend some NATO countries if Russia attacks them. But the US also benefits from the power that NATO gives it, as well as the stability it helped create in Europe.The Conversation
Plastic, Plastic Everywhere — Even at the UN’s “Plastic Free” Conference
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At a conference meant to address the plastic crisis, pro-plastic messaging was inescapable.
Meanwhile, industry insiders — some positioned as government delegates — were given access to vital negotiations.
#News #Plastic #Environment #UN #Ottawa #Pollution
How the Plastics Industry Invaded the UN’s “Plastic Free” Conference
At a conference meant to address the plastic crisis, pro-plastic messaging was inescapable. Meanwhile, industry insiders — some positioned as government delegates — were given access to vital negotiations.ProPublica
Pope tells Italians they need to have more babies amid record-low fertility rates
Pope tells Italians they need to have more babies amid record-low fertility rateshttps://www.euronews.com/health/2024/05/10/pope-tells-italians-they-need-to-have-more-babies-amid-record-low-fertility-ratesBYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Russian media report a drone attack on a Russian oil refinery near Kaluga, Russia.
It is the largest oil refinery in the Kaluga region of Russia and the main complex for processing commercial oil and gas condensate. The nominal oil refining capacity is 1.2 million tons per year.
This refinery was attacked once before on March 15th.
#AureFreePress #News #press #headline #Ukraine #Russia
Security costs of UK royals cannot be made public, judges rule
Guardian fails in attempt to find out how much taxpayers’ money is spent on protecting the WindsorsDavid Pegg (The Guardian)
Student Gaza protests in Europe spread, sparking clashes and dozens of arrests
Student protests to demand that universities break ties with Israel over the Gaza war spread across Europe on Tuesday, with police breaking up demonstrations in the Netherlands, Germany and France.
#AureFreePress #News #press #headline #Israel #gaza #Hamas
Operation Chrysalide is a secret undertaking organized by France to provide SCALP-EG air-launched land attack cruise missiles to the Armed Forces of Ukraine - Radio France Internationale.
According to the sources asked by RFI, the SCALP missiles that could be transferred to the Ukrainian forces are divided into two categories: the ones fully operational but soon to reach their end of service life, as well as the "cannibalized" ones.
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How our sense of economic reality is being distorted
A new study adds to the evidence that competition for eyeballs may be warping our sense of the worldFinancial Times
Gaza war: Netanyahu vows to defeat Hamas in Rafah despite US arms threat
The weapons that Biden held back from Netanyahu - 2,000 lb. UNGUIDED BOMBS that the far-right government of Benjamin Netanyahu would have rained down upon Rafah and its million or so temporary residents!
Hamas must be toppled, but not by raining down huge bombs on the populace!
#AureFreePress #News #press #Breaking #BreakingNews #Israel #gaza #Hamas
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Comprehensive up-to-date news coverage, aggregated from sources all over the world by Google News.Google News
Nearly all Gaza campus protests in the US have been peaceful, study finds
Analysis of 553 protests in solidarity with Palestinians between 18 April and 3 May found 97% of them did not cause serious damageLois Beckett (The Guardian)
343 US Tornadoes in the Past 14 Days!
Man-Made climate change is changing the world - today!
#AureFreePress #News #press #headline #GlobalWarming #climatecrisis #climatechange #BreakingNews #Breaking #tornado
https://youtube.com/watch?v=iOBLvC5KPvM&si=BnHJ9n5TEDCgnhoQ
343 US Tornadoes in the Past 14 Days!
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Labour government would stop Rwanda deportation flights, Starmer says
Leader says party would scrap ‘gimmick’ asylum seeker scheme and replace it with border security commandEleni Courea (The Guardian)
AI in space: Karpathy suggests AI chatbots as interstellar messengers to alien civilizations
Andrej Karpathy muses about sending a LLM binary that could "wake up" and answer questions.Ars Technica
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/10/gaza-ceasefire-talks-end-with-no-deal-as-israel-ramps-up-rafah-attacks?traffic_source=rss
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Gaza ceasefire talks end with no deal as Israel ramps up Rafah attacks
UNRWA official accuses Israel of subjecting Gaza to ‘medieval siege’ as 110,000 Palestinians flee Rafah.Al Jazeera
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One wounded as enemy hits residential building in Kharkiv
Russian forces launched strikes on Kharkiv in the early morning hours of Friday, hitting a residential building and wounding at least one person. — Ukrinform.Ukrinform
I haven't kept up with any pop culture news in a long time. I honestly do not care about Drake and Kendrick, or Bieber becoming a father, or this meta fashion whatever or any tech CEO having interviews about AI.
Think it's time to update my RSS feeds, remove some tech news and add more blog feeds. Lately I'm getting more satisfaction from everyone else and their stories.
What is your experience?
#blog #blogging #news #technews #ai #Enshittification
Rifle-Armed #Robot Dogs Now Being Tested By Marine Special Operators
source: https://www.twz.com/sea/rifle-armed-robot-dogs-now-being-tested-by-marine-special-operators
As it features man-in-the-loop fire control, it will alert the operator once a target has been identified, letting the human decide whether to engage or not.
#technology #ai #military #army #weapon #news #war #warfare #future
Rifle-Armed Robot Dogs Now Being Tested By Marine Special Operators (Updated)
MARSOC is using robotic dogs equipped with remote weapon stations to detect targets automatically before being given approval to fire.The War Zone
