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Five Belarusians have gone on trial for allegedly plotting a would-be terrorist act on May 9, 2023, that prosecutors say involved guidance from Ukraine.RFE/RL's Belarus Service (RFE/RL)
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Uzbekistan's Central Election Commission (MSK) announced on July 26 that parliamentary and local elections will be held in the Central Asian nation on October 27.RFE/RL's Uzbek Service (RFE/RL)
GovTrack, an organization that seeks to boost government transparency by tracking Congress, yanked its 2019 rating that pegged then-Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) as the most liberal member of the u…Ryan King (New York Post)
Prosecutors asked a court in Siberia on July 26 to sentence Sergei Mikhailov, a journalist and founder of the LIStok newspaper in the city of Gorno-Altaisk, to 9 years in prison on a charge of distributing false information about military.RFE/RL's Siberia.Realities (RFE/RL)
Thank you for RSVP'ing to the White Dudes for Harris kickoff call! Over 10,000 white men from all across the country are expected to join the effort this week and will be on hand to welcome Vice President Harris to the presidential race and pledge …Google Docs
Patties were made from roughly chopped cherry tomatoes, grated zucchini, grated white onion, egg and flour. Spiced with…EUROPE SAYS (EUROPESAYS.COM)
Donald Trump is a tragedy for those who feel but a comedy for those who think he's a chicken, a new social media trend shows.Kathleen Culliton (Raw Story - Celebrating 20 Years of Independent Journalism)
In this conversation, which originally took place on Wednesday, July 17, 2024, on Instagram, our speakers discuss their investigation into how Texas pours mi...YouTube
Two years after Roe v. Wade was overturned, Texas leads the nation in funding for crisis pregnancy centers. The system is meant to help growing families, but it’s riddled with waste and lacks oversight, a ProPublica and CBS News investigation found.ProPublica
Nice houses getting raided by the FBI, severed fingers, and more news for your weekend.Hell Gate
The missiles and drones used by Russia for daily attacks on peaceful cities and towns in Ukraine contain components made in more than 20 countries. — Ukrinform.Ukrinform
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There is a bizarre rumor going around Twitter (Fuck you, Elmo, I ain’t callin’ it X) that J.D. Vance wrote in his book Shillbilly Eulogy (or whatever the fuck it was called) that Vance, when he was a teenager, had placed an inverted latex glove betwe…Daily Kos
Gen. Sir Roly Walker said he'd based his estimation on the "current rate of attrition of dead and wounded" faced by Moscow's forces in Ukraine, according to UK media. [...] "If they carry on as they are, it would probably take the Russians five years to grind their way to their minimum objectives of the four oblasts," he added, referring to Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson, and Zaporizhzhia.
Gen. Sir Roly Walker said Russia's minimum goal of taking four oblasts would, based on current attrition rates, cost it more than 1.5 million troops.Matthew Loh (Yahoo News)
Russia's central bank on July 26 raised its key interest rate by 200 basis points to 18 percent from 16 percent, promising further tightening due to the ongoing inflation, which it estimated for 2024 by up to 7 percent, while previous estimate was 4 …RFE/RL's North.Realities (RFE/RL)
Polish lawmakers voted on July 26 in favor of a bill making it easier for security services to use weapons against migrants on the Belarus border, legislation that has public support but that critics say infringes human rights.Reuters (RFE/RL)
COVID rates are higher in certain states amid a nationwide summer wave, according to the CDC. COVID hot spot states include Florida, Oregon, Washington and more.Caroline Kee (TODAY)
Should authoritarian Russian ally Nicolas Maduro lose the presidency in a tense Venezuelan election on July 28, it would undermine Moscow’s power projection in the Western Hemisphere – but the Kremlin is likely to double down on efforts to exercise i…Todd Prince (RFE/RL)
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"As policymakers and as scientists, we're trying to account for where carbon comes from and how that impacts the planet," climate scientist Lesley Ott said.Jess Thomson (Newsweek)
Ms Samantha Barguss, now 30, has been banned from teaching for at least five years after a misconduct panel concluded that her secret life might even encourage pupils to turn to prostitutionDaily Star
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