France rebukes world over Gaza as Canada, UK back Palestinian state at UNGA | United Nations News https://www.byteseu.com/2390530/ #Canada #Europe #France #Gaza #HumanRights #HumanitarianCrises #Israel #IsraelPalestineConflict #MiddleEast #News #Palestine #UnitedKingdom #UnitedNations #US&Canada
news
If, like us, you’re donning your holiday gear (it’s sweatpants!) and bidding farewell to work till 2025, then here’s a collection of stories to entertain you through the fortnight. And if you’re deskbound, well, hopefully this #NewstodonFriday thread offers some distraction from the humdrum. All the newsrooms featured here are independent and have their own active fediverse accounts. Please follow them, click on the stories, boost them, subscribe, donate and otherwise support if you can. We’ll be around through the festive season but taking a break from Newstodon — and hopefully, the news. Happy holidays, and tidings of comfort and joy.
⤵️
Trump says U.S., Iranian officials met, shortly after warning he may ‘annihilate’ Iran
President Donald Trump said U.S. and Iranian officials met Tuesday (September 22, 2026), an unexpected engagement that came…
#EuropeSays #Headlines #News #Europe #Europa #EU #Iran #81stunga #DonaldTrump #donaldtrumpunga #trumpannihilateislamicrepublic
https://www.europesays.com/iran/303216/
The Department of Education Forced Idaho to Stop Denying Disabled Students an Education. Then Trump Gutted Its Staff.
—
For years, the Education Department was the only agency that could ensure states would improve conditions for disabled children. Now, Trump’s cuts threaten to hamper its oversight.
https://www.propublica.org/article/department-of-education-idaho-students-disabilities-trump?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post
#News #Education #Idaho #Parents #Children #School #Disability #Trump
AI Video of Trump Kissing Elon Musk's Feet Plays in HUD Office
Today, we're beginning to federate publisher accounts in Italy, France and Spain, and expanding in Brazil, Germany and the U.K.
You can now follow even more of your favorite news, lifestyle, tech and sports sources from Flipboard on the open social web. Read more about it here. See the spreadsheet at the second link for the full list of federated profiles.
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/u/1/d/1iUFTo6rPvhqzCReLaM1c6-xUKRuBVqlZVStZl9Al-EU/edit
#Federation #Flipboard #Fediverse #OpenSocial #OpenSocialWeb #Germany #Deutschland #France #Spain #España #Italy #Italie #Brazil #Brasil #News #Media #Journalism #Publishers
Edited 1y ago
Anyone Can Push Updates to the DOGE.gov Website
Edited 1y ago
After ProPublica reported that the White House intervened on behalf of Andrew Tate, two senators say the behavior “raises grave questions regarding the independence and impartiality of federal law enforcement operations.”
Take a wild fucking guess who’s name will be hidden….. #politics #uspolitics #bbc #news #trump #DonaldTrump #gop #republicans #MAGA #uspol #uspolitics #epstein #epsteinfiles #epsteinlist #releasetheepsteinfiles #ice #rfkjr #tariffs #nokings #shutdown #TrumpIsAPedo #trumpisarapist
Interesting things are happing in the Atmosphere (the network built out around Bluesky and their ATProto protocol).
"With Acorn, Blacksky is providing access to these same tools to other communities that want to build their own spaces on the open social web."
#news #technology #TechNews #atmosphere #ATProto #bluesky #blacksky #BlackskyAcorn
ProPublica has found multiple cases of women with underlying health conditions who died when they couldn’t access abortions.
Tierra Walker, a 37-year-old mother, was told by doctors there was no emergency before preeclampsia killed her.
https://www.propublica.org/article/texas-abortion-ban-tierra-walker-preeclampsia?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post
#News #Women #Health #Abortion #Pregnancy #Texas #Law #USPolitics
Elizabeth Warren and other U.S. senators sent letters grilling the nation’s major credit bureaus after a ProPublica investigation revealed two of the companies were fixing fewer consumers’ credit reports under the Trump administration.
#News #Credit #Finance #PersonalFinance #Consumer #Trump #Government
ProPublica Updates Its Database of Museums’ and Universities’ Compliance With Federal Repatriation Law
—
Institutions across the U.S. returned more than 10,300 Native American ancestors to tribes in 2024, making it the third-biggest year for repatriation under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act.
https://www.propublica.org/article/native-american-remains-returned-repatriation-nagpra?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post
#News #Native #Indigenous #History #Museum #University #Law #Data
BREAKING NEWS 🚨🚨
Plane was shot out of the sky by Russia!
Traces of an anti-aircraft fire on the crashed Azerbaijani plane.
The plane entered the airspace of the city of Grozny while it was under attack by Russian anti-aircraft fire.
Apparently, one of the anti-aircraft missiles hit the plane, causing severe damage that led to its crash.
#AureFreePress #News #press #headline #Ukraine #Russia #Putin #EU #NATO #Zelensky #war #Breaking #BreakingNews
Helene’s Unheard Warnings
—
As Hurricane Helene barreled toward Yancey County in North Carolina, communities along the Cane River in the Black Mountains were particularly vulnerable. But there were no evacuation orders, and few grasped what was coming.
https://www.propublica.org/article/hurricane-helene-evacuation-warnings-yancey-county-north-carolina?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post
#News #NorthCarolina #Weather #Climate #FEMA #NWS #NOAA #Emergency
After Two SpaceX Explosions, U.K. Officials Ask FAA to Change Starship Flight Plans
—
Facing a significant increase in the number of SpaceX launches, British officials detailed their concerns about the safety of Turks and Caicos and other Caribbean territories after debris from an earlier failed launch littered beaches and roads.
https://www.propublica.org/article/spacex-starship-explosions-uk-turks-caicos-faa-launches?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post
#News #SpaceX #Starship #UK #Britain #ElonMusk #Musk #FAA #Aviation #Space
#News accounts on the Fediverse by country or region.
NOTE: Use Mastodon's Lists feature if an account is posting too much (more info at https://fedi.tips/how-to-use-the-lists-feature-on-mastodon)..
🌍 AFRICA
@thecontinent
@beverly_ochieng
@ZekuZelalem
🇦🇹 AUSTRIA
@derStandard
🇦🇺 AUSTRALIA
@www.9news.com.au.rss
@www.theage.com.au.rss.feed.xml
@www.crikey.com.au
@theshovel.com.au
@www.smh.com.au.rss.feed.xml
🧵 1/9
Two days before Trump announced dramatic plans for “reciprocal” tariffs on foreign imports, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy sold stock in almost three dozen companies, according to records reviewed by ProPublica.
#News #Tariffs #Trump #SeanDuffy #Stocks #Trade #Economy #Business #USPolitics
Musk Adviser May Make as Much as $1 Million a Year While Helping to Dismantle Agency that Regulates Tesla and X
—
Records show that Chris Young is simultaneously working as a political adviser to Musk while serving in the Department of Government Efficiency, helping to gut the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
"I was so frustrated and paranoid that my grade was going to suffer because of something I didn’t do."
"A senior at Northeastern University filed a formal complaint and demanded a tuition refund after discovering her professor was secretly using AI tools to generate notes."
Happy #NewstodonFriday! Here, we’re sharing stories that are inspiring, infuriating, upsetting and uplifting, all from newsrooms that are active in the fediverse. Please boost, follow, donate, and join in the conversation in the comments.
⤵️
After fighting to keep emails between Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s office and billionaire Elon Musk’s companies secret, officials have released nearly 1,400 pages of documents to The Texas Newsroom.
All but about 200 pages are blacked out.
https://www.propublica.org/article/greg-abbott-releases-elon-musk-emails-redacted?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post
🌞 Hello #fediverse - this is GBH #News bringing you the world from #Boston. It's 46F at Logan Airport and visibility is 10mi.
Mass. reversed course on the closure of Pappas Hospital, which provides services to children and young adults with disabilities. #disability
21 civil servants with the US Digital Service quit rather than work with Elon Musk's DOGE team.
Apple's shareholders have rejected a proposal to scrap the company's diversity programs.