Bid to secure spot for glacier in Icelandic presidential race heats up – decade-old idea for Snæfellsjökull has snowballed into a full-blown campaign ~enviro Article 761 words 5 votes
Rio Grande Valley organizations suing Texas Parks and Wildlife Department to protect sacred tribal land from Elon Musk's SpaceX ~space Article 523 words 16 votes
Over 2,000 gender confirmation applications made since last April | Wednesday marked one year since gender confirmation has been simplified in Finland ~lgbt transgender Article 298 words, published Apr 3 2024 34 votes
Phoenix passes historic ordinance giving outdoor workers protection from extreme heat ~enviro Link 28 votes
Trans men enter Miss Italy pageant in droves after trans women are told they can’t compete ~lgbt transgender activism Article 811 words, published Jul 27 2023 76 votes
Jails banned visits in “quid pro quo” with prison phone companies, lawsuits say ~tech Article 509 words 32 votes
Finland's proposed labour reforms risk doing more harm than good ~finance economics Article 1061 words 8 votes
Swedish land owner wins legal battle to keep 14kg meteorite – appeals court ruled that such rocks should be considered “immovable property” and part of the land where they are found ~space Article 324 words 23 votes
Refund fraud schemes promoted on TikTok, Telegram are costing Amazon and other retailers billions of dollars ~tech amazon social media Article 37 votes
Denying same-sex marriage is unconstitutional, a Japanese high court rules ~lgbt Article 246 words 39 votes
Children to no longer be prescribed puberty blockers, NHS England confirms ~lgbt transgender Link 42 votes
Norway and the Sámi people end a dispute over Europe's largest onshore wind farm – deal includes a future-oriented solution that safeguards reindeer farming rights ~enviro energy.renewable Article 961 words 14 votes
A group of Indigenous women in Greenland has sued Denmark for forcing them to be fitted with intrauterine contraceptive devices in the 1960s and 70s ~health healthcare Article 398 words 29 votes
US regulatory agencies take steps to fight non compete clauses in employment contracts ~life work Link 18 votes
Remedy Entertainment has announced it's acquired the full rights to its Control series from publisher 505 Games for €17m ~games Article 294 words 36 votes
US Federal Trade Commission and eight states sue to block supermarket merger between Kroger and Albertsons ~finance business Article 778 words 37 votes
Delaying parenthood via the cryopreservation of live-born children - the unintended consequences of blurring embryonic and human rights ~life parenting Article 2799 words 18 votes
Two years ago, Swedish pop star Zara Larsson went independent – buying back the rights to her master recordings and setting up her own record label ~music Article 964 words 8 votes
Remembering trailblazing LGBTQ+ civil rights activist James Baldwin this Black History Month ~lgbt activism Article 733 words, published Feb 2 2024 16 votes
Ohio, Michigan Republicans in released audio: "Endgame" is to ban trans care "for everyone" ~lgbt transgender Article 1493 words 56 votes
Sámi rights activists in Norway charged over protests against wind farm affecting reindeer herding ~enviro energy.renewable Article 370 words 13 votes
Can doctors in England detain you under the Mental Health Act if they've only met you in MS Teams? (No, not any more) ~health.mental Article 465 words, published Dec 14 2023 14 votes
A pregnant woman in Texas whose fetus has trisomy 18 was granted a court order for an abortion ~news usa.tx Article 333 words 61 votes
Playstation users will soon no longer be able to watch any Discovery shows they purchased ~tech Article 294 words 34 votes
Denmark's largest trade union has joined strike action by Swedish Tesla workers, piling pressure on the US electric car company to agree to collective bargaining rights ~transport Article 397 words 21 votes
Some developments in US abortion litigation in response to the Dobbs decision - other constitutional rights such as the right to travel are now in question ~health Article 609 words 26 votes
A tourism boom to the Faroe Islands, fuelled by social media, has resulted in some landowners taking measures to get a share of the revenues ~travel Article 1133 words 8 votes
Tesla may have picked an unwinnable fight with Sweden's powerful unions ~transport Article 1059 words 23 votes
Texas businesses file amicus brief saying abortion ban costs state nearly $15 billion a year ~finance business Article 319 words 24 votes
How gender-affirming health care for kids works in Canada ~lgbt transgender Article 1348 words 23 votes
Starting Friday, dockworkers in all Swedish ports will refuse to offload Teslas, cleaning crews will no longer clean showrooms, and mechanics won't fix charging points ~transport Article 669 words 44 votes
Payments app Zelle begins refunds for imposter scams after Washington pressure ~finance banking Article 1032 words 13 votes
New York residents say a hazardous waste incinerator’s emissions violate their new constitutional right to a “healthful environment.” ~enviro pollution.air Article 2087 words, published Nov 9 2023 14 votes
Massachusetts passed a law requiring cars make data accessible to independent shops to allow repairs. Automakers sued. ~transport Article 1155 words 31 votes
The Republican Revolution and how the party switch actually happened ~humanities.history Article 1390 words 13 votes
New College: How Ron DeSantis is forcing Florida brain drain by targeting an LGBTQ+ campus ~lgbt Article 3201 words 24 votes
Uber and Lyft to pay New York drivers $328 million following state attorney general wage theft investigation ~transport Article 998 words 20 votes
Swedish ports threaten to block Teslas from entering the country – strike that started with mechanics is beginning to spread ~transport Article 356 words 28 votes
An Idaho woman and her son have been charged with kidnapping after prosecutors say they took the son’s minor girlfriend to Oregon to get an abortion ~health Article 539 words 31 votes