This week’s deportation raids and plane crash followed the Republican administration’s moves to change the government’s focus.
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Drupal launches its AI Initiative with more than $100,000 in funding and a dedicated team to build AI tools for website creation and content management.
Imagine a marketer opening Drupal and with a clear goal in mind: launch a campaign for an upcoming event.
Thanks to our current misbegotten model of manhood, we are once again arguing about this moral question: Should former Cincinnati Reds player and manager Pete Rose be inducted into Baseball’s Hall of Fame? In a sane time, the proper answer would be: Are you kidding? Maybe many of you reading this couldn’t care less. Unfortunately, you probably should care because the real question in these chaotic times of ours is: What does the Hall of Fame stand for? In the same way, you might now wonder what America stands for and whether, in our moment, Pete Rose — bully, liar, cheat, sexual predator, and fan-favorite superstar athlete — has, in fact, become a sports surrogate for Donald Trump. Back in... Read more
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Elon Musk has billions of dollars and “40+ years” to shape the political world in his image. That’s why activists can’t stop now.
The post The Fight Against Musk Doesn’t End With DOGE appeared first on The Intercept.
Doctor Who returns - for CBeebies! Earlier today, the BBC announced that it's developing an animated series aimed at pre-schoolers.
In Los Angeles, police cornered and opened fire on protesters, then arrested journalists covering it. This is what a panicked empire looks like.
The post Free Speech Ends Here: What I Saw During the LAPD Crackdown appeared first on MintPress News.
Look, I get it. I’ve been in this game a long time, okay? I managed political campaigns on both sides of the aisle, and very nearly won some of them. I get paid more than the combined salaries of an entire elementary school’s faculty to write a weekly diary entry for a nationally syndicated newspaper with minimal AI input. I’ve been on all the major nightly roundtable shows. One time I even found myself smoking cigars with Thomas Friedman, Tom Nichols, and the Krassenstein brothers—but that’s beside the point.
Amid the fear, chaos, and violence playing out on the streets, the protections promised by neoliberalism are nowhere to be found.
Yesterday’s long-awaited Spending Review matched up to Labour’s many leaks and previews over the last few weeks. There were significant increases in health and military spending and some much needed money for housing and big infrastructure projects. But these are matched to further cuts in critical departments like agriculture and the environment, and the money […]
A heartfelt animation portrays the evolving relationship between a daughter and her father, who lives with bipolar disorder
- Directed by Susi Haaning
- by Aeon Video
- by Greg Eghigian
What are we really doing when we sit in a room with our patients and exchange some words?
- by Jordan Osserman
A 10-year-old study finally comes into the light
The post Clergy Blown Away by Psilocybin appeared first on Nautilus.
Cognitive neuroscientist Chris Summerfield argues that we don’t understand the technology we’re so eager to deploy
The post AI Has Already Run Us Over the Cliff appeared first on Nautilus.
74 procent av svenskarna tycker att det är ett bra förslag att ”förbjuda företag med vinstsyfte att driva skolor”, visar 2025 års SOM–undersökning från Göteborgs universitet. Nu visar en undersökning från Sveriges lärare, som DN tagit del av i förväg, att det är en ännu större andel av lärarna som är emot att friskolor tillåts ta […]
This is the second part of my thoughts on the current acceleration in military spending around the world. The first part – The arms race again – Part 1 (June 11, 2025) – focused on background and discussed the concept of ‘military Keynesianism’. In this Part 2, I am focusing more specifically on the recent…
Florida is poised to eliminate long-standing guardrails limiting local investment in increasingly risky Israel bonds that help finance the country’s war efforts.