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Kennedy Center begins scrubbing Trump’s name following federal court ruling
https://www.fox5dc.com/news/kennedy-center-begins-scrubbing-trumps-name-following-federal-court-ruling

Kennedy Center begins scrubbing Trump’s name following federal court ruling
The Kennedy Center has started the process of stripping President Donald Trump’s name from its branding following a major defeat in federal court, according to a report from The Associated Press.

Over 20 EU news publishers file a claim seeking €640M from Google following an EU decision that lets anyone harmed by Google's ad market abuse seek damages (Charlotte Tobitt/Press Gazette)
https://pressgazette.co.uk/marketing/euro…

European publishers seek £552m+ from Google claiming ad market abuse
Small publishers enabled to take on Google for damages via group claim.

Over 20 EU news publishers file a claim seeking €640M from Google following an EU decision that lets anyone harmed by Google's ad market abuse seek damages (Charlotte Tobitt/Press Gazette)
https://pressgazette.co.uk/marketing/euro…

European publishers seek £552m+ from Google claiming ad market abuse
Small publishers enabled to take on Google for damages via group claim.

Only coverage I can find so far is from KARE11, in which Craig gives a pretty tepid condemnation of the PAC, which basically amounts to: “Well I oppose deepfakes, except I support this ad because they're right and my opponent is bad.”
(For the record, Peggy Flanagan is pretty cool as politicians go.)
https://www.kare11.com/article/news/politics/flanagan-craig-super-pac-ad-fake-ai/89-b7e0e6ee-7868-40eb-8703-55ceb8096ee9

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Films from 1896 to the 1930s, free to watch, organized into collections like German Expressionism, Soviet Montage, and Early Hitchcock.
Come get lost in the movies that invented movies!
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Our patent system, like our copyright system, has become a monster in which the "monopoly" period granted to patent (and cop;yright) holders far, far exceeds what is granted by our US Constitution.
The Constitution requires that patents and copyrights (but not trademarks) be for "limited times". That is not defined, but it must be interpreted in the context of the Contitution's goal to "promote scientific and artistic progress".
The following ra…

Firm quietly boosts H.264 streaming license fees from $100,000 up to staggering $4.5 million — backbone codec of the internet gets meteoric increase, AVC hikes follow disastrous H.265 licensing increases
Existing licensees are grandfathered.

One of the most important arguments against nuclear power is that reactors are automatically a target in wartime, and this inherent threat has hugely grown now that exploding drones are part of every country's arsenal.
https://world-nuclear-news.org/article…

'Projectile' hit 350 metres from Bushehr nuclear reactor - IAEA
The International Atomic Energy Agency has said that "following information from Iran of a projectile incident on Tuesday evening, the IAEA can confirm that a structure 350 metres from the Bushehr NPP reactor was hit and destroyed".  ;

Y Combinator appears to have dropped Delve, removing the company's profile from its startup directory, following allegations of fake compliance certificates (The Economic Times)
https://economictime…

Backer Y Combinator drops Delve on compliance allegations; top brass allege smear campaign
Delve’s removal from Y Combinator’s directory follows allegations that compliance certifications for hundreds of Delve’s clients were fabricated. The company has pushed back, saying leaked data was taken out of context as part of a malicious campaign.

US SEC filing: Vanguard marks down Ola Consumer's valuation to ~$70.3M; Ola, which faces intense competition from Uber and Rapido, was valued at $7.3B in 2021 (Kunal Manchanada/Entrackr)
https://entrackr.com/news/vanguard-marks-down-olas-valuation-to-70-mn-…

Vanguard marks down Ola Consumer's valuation to $70 Mn
US-based asset management company Vanguard has sharply marked down the valuation of ride-hailing company Ola to approximately $70.3 million.

Filing: Google has agreed to pay SpaceX $920M a month for access to Nvidia chips as part of a cloud-services deal that runs through mid-2029 (Lynn Doan/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-06-05/google-buyi…