Donald Rumsfeld, influential but controversial George W Bush defense secretary, dies at 88 ~news usa.il politics.usa Article 620 words 12 votes
Mike Gravel, former Alaska Senator and anti-war advocate dies at age 91 ~news usa.ak politics.usa Article 718 words 10 votes
Florida bill would fine social media platforms for banning politicians— with exemption for Disney ~tech social media facebook Article 613 words 14 votes
Dutch MPs in video conference with deep fake imitation of Alexei Navalny's Chief of Staff ~tech Article 583 words 11 votes
The art of slogans: MATH, Google Andrew Yang, Humanity First, and A New Way Forward ~design Article 1720 words 11 votes
EU antitrust czar and Big Tech's fiercest opponent – Margrethe Vestager has become famous for putting up a fight against tech giants ~tech Article 1204 words, published Nov 7 2017 6 votes
Covid-19: Brazil to get fourth health minister since pandemic began ~news politics Article 50 words 6 votes
Mario Draghi forms new government in Italy, politicians and technocrats named as ministers ~news italy politics Article 331 words, published Feb 12 2021 8 votes
Disney brought its streaming service to Iceland last year – the country's education minister has sent a letter of complaint over the lack of Icelandic dubbing and subtitling ~humanities.languages Article 1085 words 5 votes
Ex-Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder and eight others criminally charged in Flint Water Crisis ~enviro pollution.water Article 837 words, published Jan 14 2021 29 votes
Email accounts belonging to Finnish MPs were compromised during a cyberattack on the country's parliament in the autumn ~news finland politics crime Article 250 words 6 votes
The Danish climate minister closing down the oil industry – Dan Jørgensen has agreed the world's most ambitious climate goal with a promise to cut 70% of emissions by 2030 ~enviro Article 861 words 8 votes
An anti-gay Hungarian politician has resigned after being caught by the police fleeing a 25-man orgy through a window ~news nsfw hungary politics crime Article 493 words 27 votes
US Rep. Ocasio-Cortez raises $200K after battling NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh in hit video game Among Us ~games Article 222 words 17 votes
Philosophers’ Argument Check: In this episode Socrates vs. Giuliani ~humanities philosophy Article 431 words, published Nov 13 2020 3 votes
Denmark's Minister of Agriculture has resigned over an illegal government order to cull the country's farmed mink – Mette Frederiksen also faced opposition calls to resign ~health Article 442 words 7 votes
Google apologises to Thierry Breton over plan to target EU commissioner ~tech google Article 471 words 6 votes
Estonia's far-right minister resigns over Biden remarks ~news estonia usa politics.usa Article 527 words 12 votes
Sanna Marin, Finland's fearless prime minister, is challenging sexism in politics ~life.women Article 819 words, published Oct 21 2020 10 votes
Joe Biden campaign launches official Animal Crossing: New Horizons yard signs ~games Article 419 words 8 votes
Denmark's vegan party says it has enough support to run for parliament – the party, founded in 2018, reached the 20,182 declarations needed on Thursday ~news denmark politics Article 267 words 13 votes
Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder arrested in connection with $60 million bribery scheme ~news usa.oh crime politics.usa Article 156 words 19 votes
Andrew Yang is pushing Big Tech to pay users for data ~tech internet privacy Article 606 words 18 votes
Obscure Indian cyber firm spied on politicians, investors worldwide ~tech security.cyber Article 1017 words, published Jun 9 2020 5 votes
Australian Senators unite to block Pauline Hanson's 'all lives matter' motion ~news australia politics Article 658 words 8 votes
Katri Kulmuni will step down as Finland's finance minister after admitting on Friday that she had used taxpayers' money to fund training on how to speak in public ~news finland politics Article 98 words 12 votes
Ontario to explore criminal charges against five long-term care homes in scathing military report, says Premier Doug Ford ~health Article 503 words 7 votes
New Zealand opposition leader ousted as PM Ardern's popularity soars ~news new zealand politics Article 309 words, published May 22 2020 12 votes
'Highly unlikely' we'll return to lockdown, Australian Health Minister says ~health Article 144 words 7 votes
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) sues Betsy DeVos over “reprehensible” new sexual assault rules ~news usa Article 872 words 5 votes
Republican Mitt Romney sides with Democrats calling for $12 hourly raises for essential workers in the USA ~news usa politics.usa Article 325 words 22 votes
New Zealand Health Minister David Clark demoted after driving 20km to beach, breaking lockdown rules ~news new zealand politics Article 376 words 12 votes
Scotland's chief medical officer has resigned after making two trips to her second home during the coronavirus lockdown ~health Article 683 words 8 votes
Tulsi Gabbard suspends US election campaign, endorses Joe Biden ~news usa politics.usa Article 248 words 17 votes
Momentum builds for NYC teacher ‘sickout’ mutiny over de Blasio’s refusal to close schools ~life education Article 667 words 5 votes
Päivi Räsänen is facing new police investigations for citing Bible verses on social media to object to the Lutheran church's participation in an LGBT pride event ~lgbt Article 621 words 4 votes
Australian Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton diagnosed with COVID-19 coronavirus ~health Article 138 words 10 votes
Rep. Katie Porter gets US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention chief to agree to pay for coronavirus testing ~health Article 9 votes
Andrew Yang’s new US non-profit is giving away $500,000 in free cash as a UBI experiment ~news usa politics.usa Article 376 words 23 votes
The twenty-year argument between Joe Biden and Elizabeth Warren over bankruptcy, explained ~finance Article 3436 words, published May 6 2019 10 votes
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov requests a meeting with Norwegian authorities to remove limitations on Russian activity on Svalbard ~news norway.svalbard russia politics Link 4 votes