Philadelphia city workers strike after contract talks fail
Nearly 10,000 city workers in Philadelphia have gone on strike, halting trash collection and other services.
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14 million lives at risk: USAID cuts trigger global health alarm; Lancet study warns
A study in The Lancet reveals that steep cuts to USAID funding could lead to over 14 million additional deaths globally by 2030, reversing decades of progress in combating diseases like HIV/AIDS and malaria.
Q&A with Matt Mullenweg on licensing deals with AI companies, putting Tumblr’s backend migration to WordPress “on hold”, fediverse, content moderation, and more (Nilay Patel/The Verge)
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Q&A with Matt Mullenweg on licensing deals with AI companies, putting Tumblr’s backend migration to WordPress “on hold”, fediverse, content moderation, and more — Today, I’m talking with Matt…
Asian shares are mostly higher, tracking US rally into record heights
Asian shares are mostly higher after U.S. stocks added to their records with the close of a second straight winning month.
Influencer raised nearly €500k for ‘needy Palestinians’ but splashed donations on expensive cars and Rolex watches, court hears
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Azerbaijan police raid Russia’s Sputnik media offices – DW
Azerbaijan police raid Russia’s Sputnik media offices DWAzerbaijan arrests journalists at Russian state outlet as tensions with Moscow rise ReutersRussia Summons Azerbaijani Envoy as Tensions Flare Over Arrests Bloomber…
How analyzing 700,000 security incidents helped our understanding of Living Off the Land tactics
This article shares initial findings from internal Bitdefender Labs research into Living off the Land (LOTL) techniques. Our team at Bitdefender Labs, comprised of hundreds of security researchers with close ties to academia, conducted this analysis as…
China sanctions former Filipino lawmaker who defended Philippines’ South China Sea claims
China has sanctioned a former Filipino lawmaker, Francis Tolentino, who sponsored legislation that marks out the Philippines’ territorial claims in the disputed South China Sea.
MOL completes $1.7bn takeover of chemical storage terminal LBC Tank Terminals
Takeover of LBC Tank Terminals is part of MOL’s diversification into non-shipping businesses