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Salem Media agrees to be acquired by The Christian Community Foundation, doing business as WaterStone, in a deal that will take Salem Media private (Adam Jacobson/Radio & Television Business Report)
https://rbr.com/waterstone-agrees-to-buy-salem-media/

Waterstone Agrees To Buy Salem Media | Radio & Television Business Report
Salem Media, Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by The Christian Community Foundation, Inc., doing business as WaterStone, in a transaction that will take the company private. For Salem, it is an arrangement designed to "strengthen Salem’s long-term mission across radio, digital media, streaming, podcasting, television, and publishing."

Donald Trump signed orders on Monday that slashed the ‌size of two national monuments in southern Utah by more than 90%
to allow for grazing, motorized recreation, logging and other resource development in the region.
The proclamations ⁠reduced the
Bears Ears National Monument to 121,100 acres from 1.36 million acres,
and cut the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument to 181,500 acres from 1.87 million acres.

Bellingcat about the destruction in Lebanon.
https://www.bellingcat.com/news/2026/05/14/satellite-imagery-shows-ongoing-demolitions-across-southern-lebanon/

Satellite Imagery Shows Ongoing Demolitions Across Southern Lebanon - bellingcat
Dozens of towns and villages within the IDF's “Yellow Line” in southern Lebanon have been heavily damaged or destroyed in recent months.

In a data breach notification published on its Netherlands, Belgium, and Germany websites, the German discount supermarket chain Lidl said an IT security incident at one of its IT service providers affected some of the data stored by Lidl Online Shop customers.
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Lidl customers across Europe hit in suspected data breach - here's what we know
Customers in three countries have had some of their data stolen but so far, it hasn't surfaced anywhere.

Belfast unrest: 'Racists and groups allied to the far right are now unified across Europe' - Spotlight - France 24
https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/spotlight/20260612-belfast-unrest-racists-and-groups-allied-to-the-far-right-are-now-unified-across-europe

VICTORY: Trump Administration Agrees to Restore Pride Flag at Stonewall National Monument (Lambda Legal)
https://lambdalegal.org/newsroom/us_20260413_victory-trump-administration-agrees-to-restore-pride-flag-at-stonewall/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260414/p30#a260414p30

"Arctic warming alters weather patterns across the globe"
#Arctic #Climate #ClimateChange

Arctic warming alters weather patterns across the globe
Sea ice acts as the planet’s air conditioning – one that’s melting away.

Wetlands loss has increased residential flood insurance claim payments by $10 billion across the US, study finds https://phys.org/news/2026-06-wetlands-loss-residential-payments-billion.html

Wetlands loss has increased residential flood insurance claim payments by $10 billion across the US, study finds
A new study published in Nature Water finds that wetland loss across the United States has increased residential flood insurance claim payments by more than $10 billion since 1985, underscoring the critical role wetlands play in reducing riverine flood damage.

Anthropic research based on ~310K anonymized Claude conversations shows how Claude's expressed values and behaviors vary across models and languages (Jason Nelson/Decrypt)
https://decrypt.co/373422/anthropic-claude-personality-changes-model-language…

Claude's Personality Changes Depending on the Model—And the Language You Speak
According to new Anthropic research, Claude consistently expresses different values across models and languages.