Study predicts when the last plants on Earth will die
One day, far in the future, a leaf will turn brown and crumble to dust, representing the end of all plants on Earth. Without a crystal ball, nobody knows for…
‘We can’t continue like this’: Inquiry demands NHS maternity overhaul
An independent inquiry into England’s maternity services has found “unacceptable racism and discrimination” is affecting patient safety.
Satellite Imagery Shows Scale of Venezuela Earthquake Damage
At least 1,719 people are reported to have died after two devastating earthquakes struck northwestern Venezuela last week. The final casualty count is expected to rise significantly. Some media outlets…
Keir Starmer’s Downfall is a Warning for the Democrats
Looking at Sir Keir Starmer, you start to understand why the Japanese invented ritual seppuku. Less than two years ago, Starmer led the British Labour Party to a commanding general-election…
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. This well-intentioned but deeply flawed…
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 a search subject to the…
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 to a cryptocurrency wallet.
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: Delights to delectate. Object permanence:…
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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