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An election clerk in a far-right Michigan county has been purging voter rolls without authorization
According to the report, the Michigan Bureau of Elections "sent a letter to Antrim County Clerk Victoria Bishop on Tuesday saying it had received information suggesting she had made voter registration changes 'that fall outside the scope of your statutory authority and fail to comply with the law.'"

Far-right election clerk caught illegally purging voter rolls: report
An election clerk in a far-right Michigan county has been purging voter rolls without authorization, Votebeat reported on Tuesday.According to the report, the Michigan Bureau of Elections "sent a letter to Antrim County Clerk Victoria Bishop on Tuesday saying it had received information suggesting s...

#Südpfalz: Aktionstag "Radel ins Museum“ am 3. Mai
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"Radel ins Museum": Was man 2026 an dem Aktionstag in der Südpfalz erleben kann - Germersheim
Südpfalz. Am Sonntag, 3. Mai 2026, feiert der Aktionstag „Radel ins Museum“ sein 30-jähriges Jubiläum und lädt zu einer kostenfreien Entdeckungstour durch die Südpfalz ein.

The Cleveland Plain Dealer says it has removed "writing" from some reporters' workloads; an "AI rewrite specialist" turns info gathered by reporters into drafts (Chris Quinn/Plain Dealer)
https://www.cleveland.com/news/2026/02/jo…

Journalism schools are teaching fear of the future: Letter from the Editor
Journalism schools lag in teaching AI, crucial for modern reporting, which aids in efficient news gathering and frees reporters for fieldwork.

from my link log —
An illustrated guide to elliptic curve cryptography validation.
https://research.nccgroup.com/2021/11/18/an-illustrated-guide-to-elliptic-curve-cryptography-validation/
saved 2021-12-01

📢 Bekannt aus "Der Pate": US-Schauspieler Robert Duvall gestorben
Der aus Filmklassikern wie "Der Pate" und "Apocalypse Now" bekannte US-Schauspieler Robert Duvall ist tot. Wie seine Frau mitteilte, starb er am Sonntag im Alter von 95 Jahren.
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US-Schauspieler Robert Duvall gestorben
Robert Duvall zählte zu den großen Schauspielern Hollywoods. Er wirkte in mehr als 130 Filmen mit - unter anderem in Klassikern wie "Apokalypse Now" und "Der Pate". Nun starb der Oscar-Preisträger im Alter von 95 Jahren.

A reporter details harassment and death threats from gamblers trying to win a Polymarket bet if he doesn't change his report on a missile impact in Israel (Emanuel Fabian/The Times of Israel)
https://www.timesofisrael.com/gamblers-…

Taiwan reports large-scale Chinese military aircraft presence near island (Politico)
https://www.politico.com/news/2026/03/15/taiwan-reports-large-scale-chinese-military-aircraft-presence-near-island-00829219
http://www.memeorandum.com/260315/p55#a260315p55

Ah, but those pardons will protect any grifters in the White House.
https://www-cnbc-com.cdn.ampproject.org/v/s/www.cnbc.com/amp/2026/04/15/regulators-r…

Who's next after Tyreek Hill? Plus: Inside a busy month for John Harbaugh, NFLPA https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7050602/2026/02/16/tyreek-hill-cut-nflpa-report-cards-john-harbaugh-giants/

US stocks opened with modest gains but two of the three major indices enjoyed banner sessions.
S&P 500, Nasdaq ended at records highs as markets bet on US-Iran accord
"That said, it still feels a touch premature to be pricing in a smooth resolution," he added.
Talks involving US Vice President JD Vance ended last weekend in a typical shitshow.
On the Iranian side, a foreign ministry spokesman said "several messages" had been exchanged via Islamaba…

S&P 500, Nasdaq end at records as markets bet on US-Iran accord — AFP News
Major Wall Street stock indices finished at records Wednesday, extending an upward climb on optimism about an accord in the US-Iran conflict as the White House signaled plans for more talks.