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Die finnische Luftwaffe zeigt noch immer Hakenkreuze auf einer Handvoll Einheitsflaggen - bereitet sich aber darauf vor, diese abzuschaffen, vor allem um Unannehmlichkeiten mit ihren westlichen Verbündeten zu vermeiden. https://apnews.com/article/finland-swa

Swastikas still linger on some flags in Finland's air force, but are on the way out
Finland's air force is moving to remove swastikas from its flags, partly due to the awkwardness it creates with Western allies. The swastika, an ancient symbol, was adopted by Finland's air force in 1918, long before the birth of Nazi Germany. However, it has become associated with hate groups. The military has been phasing out the symbol, which has caused embarrassment, especially with American allies. Finland joined NATO in April 2023, and while the change isn't directly related to this, the …

Wetlands efficiently remove nitrogen pollution from surface water, leading to cost savings for municipalities https://phys.org/news/2025-10-wetlands-efficiently-nitrogen-pollution-surface.html

Wetlands efficiently remove nitrogen pollution from surface water, leading to cost savings for municipalities
Wetlands are an important part of the ecological system, providing a myriad of benefits for people, wildlife, and the environment. They also serve as "nature's kidneys," filtering out pollutants from surface water. A new study from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign finds that wetlands along the Mississippi River Basin effectively clean up nitrogen runoff from agricultural fields. The researchers also show this can lead to significant savings for local drinking water treatment faciliti…

Judge Jia M. Cobb rejected what she called
“a truly startling argument”
from the government
that it could use a fast-track procedure to remove people arrested far from the southern border.
The case focused on a policy shift announced during the first week of Trump’s second term
that authorized the Department of Homeland Security to launch quick deportations,
across the country and without court proceedings,
of undocumented immigrants who cannot prove…

Judge Blocks Pillar of Trump’s Mass Deportation Campaign
Judge Jia M. Cobb rejected what she called “a truly startling argument” from the government that it could use a fast-track procedure to remove people arrested far from the southern border.

To the next #payphone: "If the Winter Road is in use, drive 92.7 km to the South, turn right and continue for 6.2 km."
That means: If the Winter Road is not in use, wait for early next year, then drive 92.7 km to the South, turn right and continue 6.2 km.

Jim Rodenbush, Indiana University's former director of student media, is suing the school, after he was fired when he refused to pull news from the school paper (Ethan Sandweiss/Indiana Public Media)
https://www.ipm.org/news/2025-10-30/fired-student-media-leader-su…

Fired student media leader sues IU
IU fired Jim Rodenbush in October after he refused to remove news from a special print edition of the Indiana Daily Student. The university ended printing for the paper that afternoon.

Financial disclosures to investors suggest OpenAI generated ~$4.3B in revenue in H1 2025, 16% more than all of 2024, and burned $2.5B, largely due to R&D costs (The Information)
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/openais-fir…

OpenAI’s First Half Results: $4.3 Billion in Sales, $2.5 Billion Cash Burn
OpenAI generated around $4.3 billion in revenue in the first half of 2025, about 16% more than it generated all of last year, according to financial disclosures to shareholders. The company said it burned $2.5 billion, in large part due to its research and development costs for developing ...

Why bother? He'll just want to rip them up so that he can add fake gold in their place.
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/sep/01/soldiers-landscaping-washington-dc-crime

The Trump regime attempted to clandestinely and illegally remove children from the United States under the cover of darkness,
only to be ordered to stop operations mid-flight.
https://www.muellershewrote.com/p/the-sooknanan-monologue

The Sooknanan Monologue
The trump administration attempted to remove 600 terrified unaccompanied minors to Guatemala in the middle of the night on a holiday weekend until Judge Sooknanan entered an order to stop it.

Trump has vehemently denied that he is a racist,
pointing to a modest increase in supportamong African American voters in last year’s election, when his opponent was a Black woman.
But critics suggest that his effort to oust Lisa Cook fits a pattern of purging diverse voices from the higher ranks of leadership.
“He chose to fire her out of all the governors because she’s a Black woman,”
said LaTosha Brown, co-founder of the organisation Black Voters Matter.
“H…

Public defender’s office seeks removal of Trump’s top federal prosecutor in L.A.
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2025-08-29/public-defender-moves-to-disqualify-bill-essayli

Public defender's office seeks to remove L.A.'s top federal prosecutor
In a filing Friday, the federal public defender's office in Los Angeles argued acting U.S. Atty. Bill Essayli should be removed because he is unlawfully occupying his post.