EFF to Gov. Pritzker: Veto Illinois’ HB 5511
The Illinois legislature recently passed House Bill 5511, which imposes a sweeping, device-level age-gating framework across nearly all internet-enabled hardware, operating systems, and online services….
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Victory! Supreme Court Says Constitution Protects People’s Location Data
You have an expectation of privacy in location data that reveals your movements in the physical world, and even short-term surveillance of these movements is…
U.S. Adds Narcoterror Charge Against Uruguayan Trafficking Suspect
U.S. prosecutors have added narcoterrorism and cocaine-trafficking charges against Uruguayan Sebastián Marset, days after he claimed federal agents tried to pressure his mother for access…
Resident doctors in England accept pay deal and end strikes
Doctors have been locked in a three-year dispute with the government, resulting in several rounds of strikes.
Pluralistic: Gemini is better than search because Google enshittified search (29 Jun 2026)
Today’s links Gemini is better than search because Google enshittified search: We’re All Trying To Find The Guy Who Did This. Hey look at this:…
AI’s Threat to Mental Health Care
Online mental health companies are rolling out AI chatbots as therapists struggle with insurance industry changes.
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The Declaration of Independence, America at 250 and Past Centennials
As America celebrates its Semiquincentennial (250th anniversary) this year, explore a curated list of materials preserved at the Internet Archive documenting the nation’s founding, the…
Across Europe, Heat Adaptation Plans Are Being Put to the Test
“Cities across the world are still preparing for the heat that we’re experiencing today.”
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Cabinet of the Blacklisted: Sanctioned Loyalists Take Charge of Venezuela’s Quake Relief
Acting President Delcy Rodríguez laid out her disaster response plan flanked by an inner circle of powerful officials blacklisted by the United States and Canada…
Sudan: UN welcomes extension of vital aid corridor amid rising insecurity
The United Nations has welcomed Sudan’s decision to extend the opening of an aid corridor with neighbouring Chad and continues to express concern over the…