Millennials are exhausted by working more for less. ( www.theguardian.com )
(water is wet and fire is hot).
Missouri law bars divorce during pregnancy – even in cases of violence ( www.theguardian.com )
The statute, which can lead to reproductive coercion in a state that has banned abortion, has recently gained nationwide attention...
Palestinian town of Jericho names street after US soldier who set himself on fire ( www.theguardian.com )
Aaron Bushnell, who died last month, ‘sacrificed everything’ for Palestinians, says mayor of Jericho...
Nestlé adds sugar to infant milk sold in poorer countries, report finds ( www.theguardian.com )
Swiss food firm’s infant formula and cereal sold in global south ignore WHO anti-obesity guidelines for Europe, says Public Eye...
California officer shoots and kills boy, 15, holding gardening tool ( www.theguardian.com )
Baltimore bridge collapses into river after being hit by cargo ship ( www.theguardian.com )
A portion of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore has collapsed after a large boat collided with it early on Tuesday morning, sending multiple vehicles into the water....
How rental ‘libraries of things’ have become the new way to save money ( www.theguardian.com )
The theory is simple: instead of buying a household item or a piece of clothing or some equipment you might use once or twice, you take it out and return it.
Boris Johnson turned away from polling station after forgetting to bring photo ID ( www.theguardian.com )
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/14955332
Sanders hits back at Netanyahu: ‘It is not antisemitic to hold you accountable’ ( www.theguardian.com )
A nuclear plant’s closure was hailed as a green win. Then emissions went up ( www.theguardian.com )
Shuttering of New York facility raises awkward climate crisis questions as gas – not renewables – fills gap in power generation...
Man changes name to Literally Anybody Else and announces US presidential run ( www.theguardian.com )
cross-posted from: feddit.uk/post/9649718...
‘I am starting to panic about my child’s future’: climate scientists wary of starting families ( www.theguardian.com )
A fifth of female climate scientists who responded to Guardian survey said they had opted to have no or fewer children...
UK Gvmt Say Mask Wearing At Protests Will Soon Be Illegal ( www.theguardian.com )
“Protesters who wear masks could face arrest, up to a month in jail and a £1,000 fine under proposed measures that human rights campaigners claim are pandering to “culture war nonsense”....
Mike Pence will not endorse Donald Trump’s presidential campaign ( www.theguardian.com )
Former Indiana governor and candidate for Republican nomination tells Fox News decision ‘should come as no surprise’...
Painful day for tech titans as EU finally sinks its regulatory teeth into them ( www.theguardian.com )
Pope criticised for saying Ukraine should ‘raise white flag’ and end war with Russia ( www.theguardian.com )
World’s billionaires should pay minimum 2% wealth tax, say G20 ministers ( www.theguardian.com )
Brazil, Germany, Spain and South Africa sign motion for fairer tax system to deliver £250bn a year extra to fight poverty and climate crisis...
UN votes to back Palestinian membership, prompting Israeli envoy to shred charter ( www.theguardian.com )
The UN general assembly has voted overwhelmingly to back the Palestinian bid for full UN membership, in a move that signalled Israel’s growing isolation on the world stage amid global alarm over the war in Gaza and the extent of the humanitarian crisis in the strip. The move drew an immediate rebuke from Israel. Its envoy to...
Judge upholds $83m E Jean Carroll defamation verdict against Trump ( www.theguardian.com )
Chinese woman jailed for reporting on Covid in Wuhan to be freed after four years ( www.theguardian.com )
Citizen journalist Zhang Zhan’s search for the truth during the early days of the pandemic was seen as a threat by the authorities...
World faces ‘deathly silence’ of nature as wildlife disappears, warn experts ( www.theguardian.com )
Loss of intensity and diversity of noises in ecosystems reflects an alarming decline in healthy biodiversity, say sound ecologists...
US will require background checks for gun shows and online firearm sales ( www.theguardian.com )
‘Historic’ action by justice department closes ‘doggone dangerous’ loophole in Biden administration’s fight against gun violence...
American dream of owning a home is dead, majority of renters say ( www.theguardian.com )
Exclusive: most renters surveyed by Harris Poll say the areas they live in have become so unaffordable they are ‘barely livable’...
‘My whole library is wiped out’: what it means to own movies and TV in the age of streaming services ( www.theguardian.com )
*What rights do you have to the digital movies, TV shows and music you buy online? That question was on the minds of Telstra TV Box Office customers this month after the company announced it would shut down the service in June. Customers were told that unless they moved over to another service, Fetch, they would no longer be...
Alabama town that hasn’t held elections in decades sued to allow voting ( www.theguardian.com )
The town of Newbern saw white officials deny its first Black mayor, Patrick Braxton, from exercising his duties for three years...