A landslide of contaminated soil threatens environmental disaster in Denmark. Who pays to stop it? ~enviro pollution.ground water Article 501 words 19 votes
In-N-Out to close first location in its 75-year history due to a wave of car break-ins and robberies ~food restaurants Article 901 words 29 votes
Specter of academic plagiarism has now reached the heart of Norwegian politics, toppling one government minister and leaving a second fighting for her political career ~misc politics Article 1015 words 10 votes
New York City plans to wipe out $2 billion in medical debt for 500,000 residents ~finance Article 714 words 27 votes
Türkiye's parliament votes to let Sweden join NATO ~news sweden politics hungary Article 183 words 36 votes
Billionaire backers of new California city seek voter approval after stealthily snapping up farmland ~design urban planning Article 1105 words 27 votes
Sámi rights activists in Norway charged over protests against wind farm affecting reindeer herding ~enviro energy.renewable Article 370 words 13 votes
United States Justice Department report finds ‘cascading failures’ and ‘no urgency’ during Uvalde, Texas, shooting ~news usa.tx.uvalde crime Article 619 words 54 votes
Pakistan launches retaliatory airstrikes on Iran after Tehran attack, killing at least seven people ~news pakistan iran Article 47 words 24 votes
Alabama's Nick Saban retiring after seven national titles, most in major college football history ~sports.american_football Article 791 words 20 votes
Humorous messages on electronic signs discouraged by new guidelines from US Federal Highway Administration ~transport Article 349 words 33 votes
A secret tunnel in a NYC synagogue leads to a brawl between police and worshippers ~humanities religion Article 495 words 50 votes
The US Supreme Court will evaluate the constitutional validity of local ordinances barring homeless from sleeping on streets and sidewalks ~life Article 405 words 35 votes
$100M will be left for Native Hawaiian causes from the estate of an heiress considered last princess ~lgbt Article 878 words 12 votes
Astrobotic Technology says its Moon landing attempt is in jeopardy because of an engine problem ~space rocketry Article 778 words 29 votes
Planes collide and catch fire at Japan’s busy Haneda airport, killing five. Hundreds evacuated safely. ~transport Article 324 words 26 votes
Israel’s Supreme Court overturns a key component of Benjamin Netanyahu’s polarizing judicial overhaul ~news israel politics Article 210 words 22 votes
The New York Times sues OpenAI, Microsoft over the use of its stories to train chatbots ~tech microsoft Article 376 words 62 votes
US military space plane blasts off on another secretive mission expected to last years ~space spaceflight.military Article 551 words 24 votes
Colorado Supreme Court, in landmark ruling, bans Donald Trump from state’s ballot under insurrection clause ~news usa.co politics Article 1373 words 122 votes
The $10 billion charity no one has heard of | The SDG Impact Fund grew from $238 million in 2020 to $10 billion in 2021... which seems to have been fueled by cryptocurrencies and digital art assets ~finance cryptocurrency Article 1468 words 13 votes
EU agrees to open membership negotiations with Ukraine, Moldova ~news ukraine moldova politics Article 689 words 38 votes
US government court filing promises to spend $1 billion to help depleted salmon populations recover ~enviro conservation Article 1129 words 12 votes
The US Supreme Court will rule on limits to the use of Mifeprestone, a commonly used abortion medication ~health Article 680 words 16 votes
US Federal jury decides Google’s Android app store benefits from anticompetitive barriers ~tech google android.app store Article 1020 words 62 votes
Centrist Donald Tusk is elected prime minister in Poland ~news poland politics Article 1031 words 40 votes
New Mexico attorney general sues Meta for allegedly failing to protect children from predators on Facebook, Instagram ~tech social media facebook Article 523 words 21 votes
European Union reaches a deal on the world’s first comprehensive AI rules ~tech Article 729 words 12 votes
A six-planet system in perfect synchrony has been found in the Milky Way ~space astronomy Article 517 words 55 votes
Recordings show how the Mormon church protects itself from child sex abuse claims ~humanities religion Article 2804 words 25 votes
The Pentagon says a US warship and multiple commercial ships have come under attack in the Red Sea ~transport Article 139 words 25 votes
Sweden halts adoptions from South Korea after claims of falsified papers on origins of children ~life family Article 593 words 10 votes
US Supreme Court case SEC v Jarkesy threatens the role of adminstrative law judges ~finance Article 661 words 14 votes
Diplomas for sale: $465, no classes required. Inside one of Louisiana’s unapproved schools. ~life education Article 2039 words 27 votes
Christopher Luxon sworn in as New Zealand prime minister, says priority is to improve economy ~news new zealand politics Article 1021 words 18 votes
Two people in vehicle that exploded at NY/Canada border crossing declared dead at scene ~transport Article 656 words 21 votes
A high-tech ferry in Sweden could soon set a new standard – Candela says its hydrofoil technology reduces the energy per passenger-kilometer by 95% ~transport Article 804 words 19 votes
Ex-leader David Cameron makes shock return to UK government as foreign secretary ~news united kingdom politics Article 759 words 24 votes
US lawyers insist Nikola founder shouldn't face prison time for fraud — unlike Elizabeth Holmes ~transport Article 527 words 5 votes
Iranian-born Norwegian man is charged over deadly Oslo Pride attack in 2022 – four other suspects are linked to the shooting but have not been charged ~lgbt Article 960 words, published Nov 10 2023 10 votes
Captain found guilty of ‘seaman’s manslaughter’ in boat fire that killed thirty-four off California coast ~transport Article 776 words 21 votes
A Meta engineer known as an expert at curbing online harassment saw his own child face harassment on Instagram. Now, he’s testifying before the US Congress ~tech social media Article 817 words 19 votes
Inspired by online dating, AI tool for adoption matchmaking falls short for vulnerable foster kids ~tech Article 2559 words 11 votes
Colombia will try to control invasive hippo population through sterilization, transfer, euthanasia ~enviro Article 370 words 21 votes
Mass arrests target LGBTQ+ people in Nigeria while abuses against them are ignored, activists say ~lgbt activism Article 1015 words, published Oct 27 2023 23 votes
Vladimir Putin signs bill revoking Russia’s ratification of a global nuclear test ban treaty ~news russia politics usa Article 218 words 36 votes
Two men arrested in an investigation into a famous tree that was felled near Hadrian's Wall in England ~enviro Article 317 words 26 votes
Trade tops the agenda as Germany’s Olaf Scholz meets Nigeria’s Bola Tinubu on West Africa trip ~news germany nigeria.abuja politics Article 440 words 8 votes
First ever Florida Man games will feature beer belly wrestling and ‘evading arrest’ obstacle course ~sports Article 333 words, published Oct 25 2023 12 votes
At least sixteen dead in Maine shooting as police hunt for ‘person of interest’ and residents shelter ~news usa.me crime Article 770 words 62 votes