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Trump casts doubt on Article 5 commitment en route to NATO summit (Politico)
https://www.politico.eu/article/donald-trump-nato-summit-sidesteps-article-5-mark-rutte-eu-defense-budget-russia-vladimir-putin-iran-israel-strikes-qatar/
http://www.memeorandum.com/250624/p77#a250624p77

YouTube used AI to make changes in some videos without telling the creators; YouTube says it's an experiment to unblur, denoise, and improve quality (Thomas Germain/BBC)
https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20250822-youtube-is-using-ai-to-e…

YouTube secretly used AI to edit people's videos. The results could bend reality
YouTube made AI enhancements to videos without telling users or asking permission. As AI quietly mediates our world, what happens to our shared connections with real life?

"Thoughts on Synthesizing Information: A Research Skill for Our Time?" https://muse.jhu.edu/article/964599
"Synthesizing information from multiple sources is a crucial skill for information literacy, and it is exceedingly important for learning in the 21st century information landscape.…

Why UUIDs are bad, and why you should consider the alternative
TL;DR: Use Cuid2 instead of UUID.
🧑‍💻 #code

Why UUIDs are bad, and why you should consider the alternative
Universally Unique Identifier, or UUID for short, is widely used as a unique identifier across systems. Their appeal lies in their simplicity and universality. But they come with costs (and they are huge).

Here's my piece on the White House AI action plan if anyone is interested. Got a whole bunch of people to thank but I'm going to do that tomorrow morning.
https://www.csoonline.com/article/4027604/white-house-ai-plan-heavy-on-c…

White House AI plan heavy on cyber, light on implementation
Well-received for its cybersecurity provisions, Trump’s AI action plan could face hurdles in practice due to a lack of implementation hooks and the burden it adds to agencies navigating budget cuts, experts say.

The new Flamingo missile illustrates what an important role Ukraine can play in european defense, they can contribute a quality and quantity in weapons that most current EU-countries can't deliver.
https://www.politico.eu/article/flamin…

Meet Flamingo, the missile that brings European Russia within Kyiv’s range
“You don’t need a scary name for a missile that can fly 3,000 kilometers,” says one of the Flamingo’s developers.

Malheureusement je n'ai pas accès mais cet article semble important ! Je croyais que c'était sur les États-Unis mais non il s'agit de la France...
”« Le gouvernement affaiblit méthodiquement les agences environnementales et sanitaires » : la tribune d’un collectif de 95 personnalités”

« Le gouvernement affaiblit méthodiquement les agences environnementales et sanitaires » : la tribune d’un collectif de 95 personnalités
Elles dénoncent, dans une tribune au « Monde », les réductions de moyens drastiques qui touchent les institutions chargées de défendre l’environnement et la santé publique, d’une « irresponsabilité sans précédent », selon les sections syndicales.

“hundreds of millions of dollars in wire transfers”...that passed through “...Russian banks...“It appears that these wire transfers were correlated to the movement of women or girls around the world.”
https://newrepublic.com/article/198247/trump-epstein-fiasco-ron-wyden

Trump’s Epstein Fiasco Takes Darker Turn as Dem Senator Drops New Bomb
Ron Wyden has some ideas for Pam Bondi to pursue—if, that is, she’s genuinely interested in getting to the bottom of the Epstein scandal.

Das Weblog sagt: "Intervallbegegnungen"
http://campcatatonia.org/article/2697/Intervallbegegnungen

Discover the intriguing 'Buddhism: The Unspeakable Truth’ article about how the Law of Silence Empowers Victims' Narratives. Dive into the insightful read here: https://web.archive.org/web/20221201073253/https://tricycle.or…

‘Buddhism: The Unspeakable Truth’ Elevates Victims’ Stories in Imperfect Documentary
Despite shortcomings, the film gives a necessary platform to abuse survivors.

Steve Bannon launches a fierce public challenge against Fox News for its pro-war stance on Iran, accusing it of propaganda and calling for a FARA investigation (Ben Smith/Semafor)
https://www.semafor.com/article/06/22/2025/steve-bannon-goes-to-war…

Steve Bannon goes to war with Fox News
“The Murdochs don’t put America’s interests first,” Bannon told Semafor Sunday.

Homeowner shoots, kills 2 men in ski masks claiming to be officers, Houston Police Department says
"It was just two people and they're masked up and no police cars, no lights or anything like that," said Lt. Khan with HPD.
https://www.

The natural-born posthuman: applying extended mind to post- and transhumanist discourse https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11229-025-05202-4 "Newer discussions have expanded upon this idea through sensory substitution devices, such as The vOICe system which use…

The natural-born posthuman: applying extended mind to post- and transhumanist discourse - Synthese
As a basis for his extensionist theory on the philosophy of the mind Andy Clark attempts to provide a positive definition of the human as a natural-born cyborg, connecting it to Arnold Gehlen’s idea of the deficient being (Mängelwesen). This natural-born cyborg is a being whose cognition relies on the engagement in new kinds of perception-action-cycles with their external world - usually with the help of technology - thereby creating a systemic whole with this external world. Questions about…

The judgment of history is inevitable but sadly very slow.
https://www.haaretz.com/opinion/2025-07-20/ty-article/.premium/its-clear-israel-now-has…

OMGOMGOMGOMG
I love “Chess”
#Musicals

wikipedia_growth: en-Wikipedia links (2007)
The network of hyperlinks among English wikipedia pages, in 2007. An edge (i,j) indicates that article i hyperlinks to article j, and each edge is timestamped with its creation.
This network has 1870709 nodes and 39953145 edges.
Tags: Informational, Web graph, Unweighted, Timestamps
https:/…

Blowing up NATO's foundation, right before its Summit:
"Trump refused to give a clear commitment to NATO’s Article 5 — its collective defense clause — as he departed for The Hague, raising fresh concerns about his stance on one of NATO’s core principles."
https://

Trump casts doubt on NATO defense pledge as alliance confronts Russian threat
Although Article 5 is central to NATO’s security framework, U.S. President Donald Trump has previously expressed skepticism about honoring it, often criticizing member states for not contributing enough to shared defense efforts.

The implications for Europe are disturbing. We are losing an important race
Russia is raining hellfire on Ukraine
https://www.economist.com/europe/2025/05/25/russia-is-raining-hellfire-on-ukraine?giftId=6c0b264d-3742-4b6b-8156-8c2c0e73d7d7&utm_campaign=gifted_article

Prix fixe*†
* Les conditions générales s’appliquent. Hors taxes et frais.
† Des achats in-app peuvent être nécessaires pour débloquer des fonctionnalités supplémentaires.
https://www.rts.ch/info/suisse/2025/articl…

What Actually Makes You Resilient? https://greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/what_actually_makes_you_resilient?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_content=muz4now/magazine%2…

What Actually Makes You Resilient?
Our skills, genetics, personality, and environment all come together to influence how resilient we are to stress.

"Bees have some ways to cope with a warming Earth, but researchers fear for their future"
#Bees #Insects

Bees have some ways to cope with a warming Earth, but researchers fear for their future
WILLIAMSPORT, Ohio (AP) — As global temperatures rise under climate change, the bees responsible for pollinating many crops are under increasing stress and scientists are trying to understand how they are affected. It’s an important question because the bees are critical to the fruit, vegetables, nuts and other foods that humans need. Scientists have found […]

The Disgrace of Deliberate Starvation: Israel's War of Hunger in Gaza.
https://www.haaretz.com/opinion/2025-07-24/ty-article-opinion/.premium/the-disgrace-of-de…

JWST’s First View of Tidal Disruption Events - Compact, Accretion-driven Emission Lines and Strong Silicate Emission in an Infrared-selected Sample: #BlackHoles hiding in dusty galaxies: https://news.mit.edu/2025/astronomers-discover-star-shredding-black-holes-hiding-in-dusty-galaxies-0724 - unlike active galaxies that constantly pull in surrounding material, these black holes lie dormant, waking briefly to feast on a passing star.

La moitié de la hausse du prix catalogue des voitures résulte des choix posés par les constructeurs eux-mêmes, selon une étude de l’Institut Mobilités en Transition (IMT)
#mobilité #voitures

Sri Lanka hit by plastic pollution after cargo ship sinks off Indian coast https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/07/sri-lanka-hit-by-plastic-pollution-after-cargo-ship-sinks-off-indian-coast/

Sri Lanka hit by plastic pollution after cargo ship sinks off Indian coast
Sri Lankan authorities, locals and environmentalists say they’re deeply concerned about the possible impacts on the country’s marine ecosystem and coastal communities from the sinking of a container ship off the southern coast of India in May, Mongabay contributor Malaka Rodrigo reported in June. The Liberia-flagged ship MSC Elsa 3 sank on May 25 about […]

We are truly living in a very dangerous idiocracy with insane, criminal, psychopathic assholes destroying our country.
#idiocracy #USPolitics
https://www.thenation.com/article/world/trump-evangelicals-christian-nationalists-iran-israel-end-times/

Interesting sidenote: the US ambassador to France is a convicted felon who served two years in prison.

https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/08/24/us-ambassador-accuses-fr…

US ambassador accuses France of 'lack of sufficient action' on antisemitism
Charles Kusher, the new United States ambassador to France, sent a letter to President Emmanuel Macron criticizing France's plan to recognize the State of Palestine, days after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made a similar move.

HPD: 2 men impersonating police shot, killed in southeast Houston | khou.com
https://www.khou.com/article/news/crime/men-impersonating-police-shot-bellnole-drive/285-931f39d1-2f01-4654-b56a-cc11abaaaf72

🎉 Why New Yorkers need Zohran Mamdani
#poltics

Why New Yorkers need Zohran Mamdani
He didn’t win because he’s a socialist — and that’s OK. He won because he is something other than the calcified echo chamber of American liberalism

"Shakedown"
All those tariffs Mr. Trump is imposing are being paid by U.S. companies and, eventually, U.S. consumers. To date, Washington has taken US$100-billion out of the pockets of American businesses; the total is expected to reach US$300-billion by the end of the year.
https://www.

Trump’s tariff shakedown takes shape
Deals this week with Japan and the EU reveal the cards the U.S. President intends to play with Canada

Interesting interview re #AI:
https://www.sfexaminer.com/news/technology/how-openai-earl…

How OpenAI’s development changed AI’s course
New book: Early decisions had big consequences.

Interesting interview re #AI:
https://www.sfexaminer.com/news/technology/how-openai-earl…

How OpenAI’s development changed AI’s course
New book: Early decisions had big consequences.

Sometimes democracy just works.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/25/nyregion/cuomo-mamdani-mayor-primary-nyc.html?unlocked_article_code=1.Rk8._dtb.J00ws4qd9RB2&smid=url-share

Mamdani Stuns Cuomo in New York Mayoral Primary
Zohran Mamdani appears poised to be the Democratic nominee for mayor, where he could face a contested race that will include Eric Adams and perhaps Andrew Cuomo.

"Le Monde – S’indigner de l’anéantissement de Gaza ne suffit plus"
https://www.lemonde.fr/idees/article/2025/07/24/s-indigner-de-l-aneantissement-de-gaza-ne-suffit-plus_6623446_3232.html

S’indigner de l’anéantissement de Gaza ne suffit plus
Ajoutant à la violence la famine et la soif, le siège hors d’âge dans lequel Israël enferme l’enclave palestinienne commande des réactions à la hauteur du carnage en cours, c’est-à-dire des sanctions – politiques, diplomatiques, économiques ou culturelles.

Vanity Fair Global Editorial Director Mark Guiducci begins a significant restructuring, closing verticals and laying off veteran film and entertainment writers (Max Tani/Semafor)
https://www.semafor.com/article/08/24/2025

Vanity Fair’s new cruise director will have to choose between his reporters and his friends
Mark Guiducci has charisma, youth — and far less editorial experience than his recent predecessors.

AI infrastructure provider Crusoe acquires Israeli startup Atero, whose tech optimizes GPUs for AI workloads, in a cash and stock deal estimated at ~$150M (Meir Orbach/CTech)
https://www.calcalistech.com/ctechnews/article/rkdw11antlx

Rising AI unicorn Crusoe buys one-year-old Israeli startup Atero in $150M deal
The US AI infrastructure company is acquiring the GPU management firm in a cash-and-stock deal. 25 Atero employees will become the company’s development center in Israel. 

"Scholarly Publishing Won’t Be Saved by Incremental Change"
https://katinamagazine.org/content/article/open-knowledge/2025/scholarly-publishing-wont-be-saved-incremental-change
"We’re stuck in …

Cybersecurity plays a significant role in the new White House AI plan, but experts say the cyber provisions lack teeth and burden agencies already facing budget cuts.
For more on this, check out my latest CSO piece.
Many thanks to Arnie Bellini of ConnectSecure, Daniel Bardenstein of Manifest Cyber, Jenny Marron of the Institute for AI Policy and Strategy, and Heather West of the Center for Cybersecurity Policy and Law.

White House AI plan heavy on cyber, light on implementation
Well-received for its cybersecurity provisions, Trump’s AI action plan could face hurdles in practice due to a lack of implementation hooks and the burden it adds to agencies navigating budget cuts, experts say.

"Conservation’s silent strain: Nature’s protectors face a mental health crisis"
#Conservation #Nature

Conservation’s silent strain: Nature’s protectors face a mental health crisis
Founder’s Briefs: An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. Amid the calls of gibbons and the whir of drones scanning forest canopies, a quieter crisis is unfolding within the ranks of those trying to save nature. Conservationists, often seen as tireless stewards of the planet’s dwindling biodiversity, […]

HDO Ice Detected toward an Isolated Low-mass #Protostar with JWST: https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/2041-8213/addb45 -> Detection of semi-heavy water ice around young sunlike star: https://www.astronomie.nl/nieuws/en/detection-of-semi-heavy-water-ice-around-young-sunlike-star-4555

Gabbard claim of anti-Trump conspiracy not backed by declassified documents | AP News
https://apnews.com/article/gabbard-russia-2016-steele-dossier-0452e1079506daa86d75fa0a2f22fc60

The fascist insurrectionist criminals have taken over our government. They must be removed and held accountable. They are the ones who should be in jail.
#GiftArticle #USFascism
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/24/nyregion/january-6-capitol-riot-prosecutors.html?unlocked_article_code=1.gk8.UPkj.FXxPEiC4Jiki&smid=url-share

Lee heads to Washington for key summit with Trump (Son Ji-hyoung/The Korea Herald)
https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10560466
http://www.memeorandum.com/250824/p4#a250824p4

Aidoc, which uses AI to help doctors make real-time clinical decisions, raised $150M led by General Catalyst and Square Peg, bringing its total funding to $370M (Meir Orbach/CTech)
https://www.calcalistech.com/ctechnews/article/mqfujfe3g

Aidoc raises $150M with Nvidia backing as AI pushes faster diagnosis
New funding fuels rapid expansion of medical AI tools for hospitals worldwide.

Enhancing orientation and mobility assessments: Integrating visual and auditory factors using artificial intelligence tools https://tvst.arvojournals.org/article.aspx?articleid=2810422 Would the AI tools be capable of recommending sensory substitution apps? :-)

"Can This #OpenAccess Publishing #Platform Attract Researchers’ Attention?"

A look at WaPo's recent staff departures: five WaPo Opinion columnists, including Philip Bump, have taken buyouts, while two have moved to the newsroom (Charlotte Klein/New York Magazine)
https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/things…

Things Are Somehow Getting Worse for the Washington ‘Post’
A raft of buyouts and multiple ongoing shake-ups at the Washington ‘Post’ have left staff despondent and unsure about the future.

In a letter to staff, CEO Eddie Wu says Alibaba is merging its food delivery platform Ele.me and online travel agency Fliggy into its core e-commerce business (Wency Chen/South China Morning Post)
https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-t…

Alibaba folds delivery app and travel agency into e-commerce group
CEO Eddie Wu said the restructuring ‘marks a strategic upgrade from an e-commerce platform to a comprehensive consumer platform’.

How Brett Kavanaugh Is Putting His Thumb on the Scale for Trump | The New Republic
https://newrepublic.com/article/198304/trump-tariff-lawsuit-brett-kavanaugh?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=tnr_daily

Transcript: Gavin Newsom's Harsh Trump Takedown Nails It: "Wake Up!" (New Republic)
https://newrepublic.com/article/199500/transcript-gavin-newsom-harsh-trump-takedown-nails-it-wake-up
http://www.memeorandum.com/250825/p57#a250825p57

#ALMA 2D #SuperResolution imaging survey of Ophiuchus Class I/flat spectrum/II #disks - discovery of new disk substructures: https://academic.oup.com/pasj/article/77/3/572/8117664?login=false -> New Super-resolution Imaging Reveals the First Step of Planet Formation after Star Birth / New Insights into Planet Formation from Public Data with New Imaging Technique: https://alma-telescope.jp/en/news/press/cradle-202506.html / https://www.nao.ac.jp/en/news/science/2025/20250624-alma.html

China's Qianfan, the third largest satellite broadband constellation with 90 operational satellites, remains far short of its goal of 648 by the end of 2025 (Ling Xin/South China Morning Post)
https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/ar

Exclusive | Trouble in orbit? China’s Starlink rival faces long delays amid rocket shortage
A shortage of rockets and competition for launch resources appear to be putting the mega-constellation’s targets in doubt.

Docs and interviews: Media Matters is struggling to survive, having racked up ~$15M in legal fees to defend itself from lawsuits by Elon Musk, the FTC, and AGs (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/25/us/poli

Under Siege From Trump and Musk, a Top Liberal Group Falls Into Crisis
Scrambling to pay legal fees, Media Matters has dialed back its criticism, trimmed its staff and contemplated closing entirely.

"For Fairer Open Access Deals, Base Article Eligibility on Submission Date" @ Katina Magazine:
https://katinamagazine.org/content/article/open-knowledge/2025/fairer-oa-deals-article-eligibility-submission-date…

AFGE | OPM’s New Performance Management Rules Are Illegal, Violate Labor Contracts
https://www.afge.org/article/opms-new-performance-management-rules-are-illegal-violate-labor-contracts/

The Bravery of Kilmar Ábrego García vs. the Barbarism of Donald Trump (Dave Zirin/The Nation)
https://www.thenation.com/article/society/kilmar-abrego-garcia-donald-trump-baltimore/
http://www.memeorandum.com/250825/p107#a250825p107

Improvements in the Reconstruction of IceCube Realtime Alerts / IceCat-2 - Updated IceCube Event Catalog of Alert Tracks / Two 100 TeV #Neutrinos Coincident with the Seyfert Galaxy NGC 7469: https://arxiv.org/abs/2507.06957 / https://arxiv.org/abs/2507.06176 / https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/1538-4357/adb031/meta -> Source Desperately Sought: https://news.rub.de/english/2025-08-22-astrophysics-source-desperately-sought -> Detecting Neutrino Trajectories in Real Time: https://news.rub.de/english/press-releases/2025-08-22-cosmic-radiation-detecting-neutrino-trajectories-real-time

A look at FoundHer House, an all-female hacker house in San Francisco that has become a hot spot for dinners and panel discussions sponsored by a16z and others (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/23/busines

The All-Female Hacker House Trying to Break A.I.’s Glass Ceiling
FoundHer House, a home in San Francisco’s Glen Park neighborhood, is the rare all-female hacker house where residents are creating a supportive community to build their start-ups.

Project Veritas has withdrawn its 2020 lawsuit against The New York Times; the lawsuit accused the newspaper of defamation over an article published in 2020 (Katie Robertson/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/25/business/media/project-verita…

Project Veritas Withdraws Lawsuit Against The New York Times
The conservative group accused The Times of defamation over an article published in 2020.

Warning for Trump as Surprise Poll Offers Harsh Verdict on Iran Strike (Greg Sargent/New Republic)
https://newrepublic.com/article/197159/trump-poll-iran-strike-harsh-verdict
http://www.memeorandum.com/250624/p126#a250624p126

AFGE | Major AFGE Victory: Senate Parliamentarian Drops GOP Plans Gutting Civil Service in Reconciliation Bill
https://www.afge.org/article/major-afge-victory-senate-parliamentarian-drops-gop-plans-gutting-civil-service-in-reconciliation-bill/

Gallup: ~60% of 2,232 teachers at US K-12 public schools say they used AI tools in the past school year; regular users estimate weekly time savings of 5.9 hours (Jocelyn Gecker/Associated Press)
https://apnews.com/article/ai-chatgpt-teacher-c…

"Captain Underpants and the Conundrum of Creating a Custom Cookie Cutter: Creating a Unique, Edible Treat for Banned Books Week" https://crln.acrl.org/index.php/crlnews/article/view/26878
"The University Libraries at the University of Nevada, Reno, celebra…

Trump administration plans to rescind rule blocking logging on national forest lands (Associated Press)
https://apnews.com/article/logging-national-forests-0607a77e0ab812ea6fa609034fbb20d9
http://www.memeorandum.com/250623/p153#a250623p153

"Mass detention isn’t merely a step along the way to achieving Trump’s goal of mass deportation. Mass detention is also the goal."
The Abuses at ICE Detention Centers Fulfill a Trump Campaign Promise | The New Republic
https://newrepublic.com/article/198275/ugly-truth-ice-abusive-detention-centers

YouTube secretly used AI to edit people's videos. The results could bend reality (Thomas Germain/BBC)
https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20250822-youtube-is-using-ai-to-edit-videos-without-permission
http://www.memeorandum.com/250824/p48#a250824p48

Homeowner shoots, kills 2 men in ski masks claiming to be officers, HPD says (Sammy Turner/KHOU-TV)
https://www.khou.com/article/news/crime/men-impersonating-police-shot-bellnole-drive/285-931f39d1-2f01-4654-b56a-cc11abaaaf72
http://www.memeorandum.com/250823/p56#a250823p56

Academics are to blame for the woke wreckage at universities (The Times)
https://www.thetimes.com/comment/columnists/article/academics-are-to-blame-for-the-woke-wreckage-at-universities-27ht2xdjc
http://www.memeorandum.com/250824/p54#a250824p54

'Dear Donald.' Trump posts fawning private text from NATO chief on social media (Will Weissert/Associated Press)
https://apnews.com/article/trump-rutte-text-message-nato-signal-6263810ac3ca77a5bf7366499f51c772
http://www.memeorandum.com/250624/p86#a250624p86

Appeals court finds Trump's effort to end birthright citizenship unconstitutional, upholds block (Associated Press)
https://apnews.com/article/immigration-birthright-citizenship-16658c712cf6a3141f168c7557c0628d
http://www.memeorandum.com/250723/p166#a250723p166

Bondi facing Democratic calls to testify following report she told Trump he was in Epstein files (Associated Press)
https://apnews.com/article/bondi-trump-epstein-justice-department-7dee80b59dfd7751404b626e2b0648dd
http://www.memeorandum.com/250723/p163#a250723p163

AP freelancer among 4 journalists killed in Israeli strike on hospital in Gaza, health officials say (Associated Press)
https://apnews.com/article/mideast-wars-gaza-journalists-killed-5c33e999ee88effd89566a993b31d9cc
http://www.memeorandum.com/250825/p2#a250825p2

'Untenable' conditions found at prison (Jeff CoenChicago/Chicago Tribune)
https://digitaledition.chicagotribune.com/tribune/article_popover.aspx?guid=fa9504e7-86c1-44f0-99a7-a57725e612ca
http://www.memeorandum.com/250724/p115#a250724p115

Epstein accuser Virginia Giuffre wrote a memoir. Months after her death, it's coming out (Hillel Italie/Associated Press)
https://apnews.com/article/virginia-giuffre-memoir-jeffrey-epstein-11a44440f4d0e50c8d6f3741640540d2
http://www.memeorandum.com/250824/p28#a250824p28

Trump expands cities targeted for possible military deployment to Baltimore in a spat with governor (Associated Press)
https://apnews.com/article/trump-wes-moore-baltimore-sharpton-national-guard-6cdfd82a1a0dc14e85518c750e8bcc48
http://www.memeorandum.com/250824/p47#a250824p47

Palestinian health authorities say Israel kills 25 waiting on aid as war death toll exceeds 56,000 (Associated Press)
https://apnews.com/article/israel-palestinians-hamas-war-06-24-2025-dbbdba6c1986376e6e09900650814412
http://www.memeorandum.com/250624/p27#a250624p27

Trump moves to ban flag burning despite Supreme Court ruling that Constitution allows it (Darlene Superville/Associated Press)
https://apnews.com/article/trump-executive-order-flag-burning-4628d588350db4f6baf10ae1d91f49c1
http://www.memeorandum.com/250825/p98#a250825p98

Supreme Court allows Trump to remove 3 Democrats on the Consumer Product Safety Commission (Mark Sherman/Associated Press)
https://apnews.com/article/supreme-court-trump-consumer-product-safety-f0ed5ff2409287440f5067d64031429d
http://www.memeorandum.com/250723/p165#a250723p165

His Former Company Got Caught Employing Undocumented Workers. Now He's Profiting Off an Immigrant Detention Camp. (ProPublica)
https://www.propublica.org/article/nathan-albers-fort-bliss-immigration
http://www.memeorandum.com/250725/p32#a250725p32

As Measles Exploded, Officials in Texas Looked to CDC Scientists. Under Trump, No One Answered. (Amy Maxmen/KFF Health News)
https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/texas-measles-outbreak-cdc-vaccines-rfk-trump/
http://www.memeorandum.com/250825/p96#a250825p96

Deportation flights from Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' detention center have begun, DeSantis says (John Seewer/Associated Press)
https://apnews.com/article/alligator-alcatraz-desantis-immigration-264b9d3cf49be876ed6bcb32c07e23bb
http://www.memeorandum.com/250725/p75#a250725p75

Judge blocks Trump's birthright citizenship restrictions in third ruling since high court decision (Michael Casey/Associated Press)
https://apnews.com/article/immigration-birthright-citizenship-trump-3d94d355e1892baab810c9efddd1fd92
http://www.memeorandum.com/250725/p100#a250725p100

Trump is trying to script the perfect ending to war in Iran. Will the rest of the world go along? (Chris Megerian/Associated Press)
https://apnews.com/article/donald-trump-iran-israel-nuclear-strike-10074fdadf47d4ec35faf1de6ac6d54d
http://www.memeorandum.com/250624/p122#a250624p122

Cuomo is trying a comeback in New York's mayoral primary, but Zohran Mamdani stands in his way (Anthony Izaguirre/Associated Press)
https://apnews.com/article/andrew-cuomo-zohran-mamdani-new-york-mayor-0d39764944e7e55a7e26a988d4136a86
http://www.memeorandum.com/250625/p1#a250625p1

Wisconsin Supreme Court refuses to hear challenges to the state's congressional district boundaries (Scott Bauer/Associated Press)
https://apnews.com/article/wisconsin-redistricting-congress-supreme-court-65f1b019febe9ca0d0db234b975b3445
http://www.memeorandum.com/250625/p138#a250625p138

Gazans Are Dying of Starvation (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/24/world/middleeast/gaza-starvation.html?unlocked_article_code=1.Y08.TIOr.U_9nhL9YPqLw&smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
http://www.memeorandum.com/250724/p46#a250724p46

Trump's Stunning Power Grab on Elections (Barton Gellman/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/24/opinion/trump-voting-mail-in-ballots.html?unlocked_article_code=1.gk8.ImSf.-QnH9mQ2MNvx&smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
http://www.memeorandum.com/250824/p38#a250824p38

Trump Is Defunding Medical Research. It Could Cost You Your Life. (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/24/opinion/trump-defunding-medical-research.html?unlocked_article_code=1.gk8.iN9o.HYW2vUoXfu0I&smid=url-share
http://www.memeorandum.com/250824/p15#a250824p15

Behind Trump's War With Powell: A Battering Ram With 3 Million Followers (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/25/business/trump-powell-bill-pulte.html?unlocked_article_code=1.ZE8.Lpjz.KCtM_2Wj-M2G&smid=url-share
http://www.memeorandum.com/250725/p95#a250725p95

Tesla Profit Falls, Hurt by Plunging EV Sales (Becky Peterson/Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.com/business/earnings/tesla-earnings-q2-tsla-stock-f94405d3?st=sCqPVi&reflink=article_copyURL_share
http://www.memeorandum.com/250723/p181#a250723p181

Under Siege From Trump and Musk, a Top Liberal Group Falls Into Crisis (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/25/us/politics/media-matters-musk-crisis.html?unlocked_article_code=1.ZE8.uS77.aCoRbTwphEFY&smid=url-share
http://www.memeorandum.com/250725/p57#a250725p57

Live Updates: Trump Lashes Out at Israel and Iran as Fragile Truce Is Tested (Associated Press)
https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/06/24/world/ceasefire-iran-israel-trump?unlocked_article_code=1.RU8.rCan.toHYhYBQKsMQ&smid=url-share
http://www.memeorandum.com/250624/p23#a250624p23

Trump's Name Is on Contributor List for Epstein Birthday Book (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/24/us/politics/trump-epstein-birthday-book.html?unlocked_article_code=1.ZE8.Pl-Y.-bXmQFyY6nlL&smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
http://www.memeorandum.com/250724/p147#a250724p147

Trump Administration Live Updates: Justice Dept. to Interview Epstein Associate Ghislaine Maxwell (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/07/24/us/trump-epstein-news?unlocked_article_code=1.Y08.wG_V.T7ok5HKhu1C5&smid=url-share
http://www.memeorandum.com/250724/p41#a250724p41

FEMA Employees Warn That Trump Is Gutting Disaster Response (Maxine Joselow/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/25/climate/fema-employees-letter-trump-katrina.html?unlocked_article_code=1.g08._VhL.06Qd1EVZhib8&smid=url-share
http://www.memeorandum.com/250825/p55#a250825p55

Rubio Fleshes Out Trump's Case That Iran Nuclear Capacity Was Eliminated (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/25/us/politics/iran-nuclear-program-damage-rubio.html?unlocked_article_code=1.Rk8.Qcah.NRcCxPKYcs-B&smid=url-share
http://www.memeorandum.com/250625/p132#a250625p132

Shapiro Says Mamdani Fails to Condemn 'Blatantly Antisemitic' Rhetoric (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/24/us/politics/josh-shapiro-zohran-mamdani.html?unlocked_article_code=1.Y08.fyji.ThtIJJ1OSEHi&smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
http://www.memeorandum.com/250724/p47#a250724p47

Epstein's Estate Includes Book Said to Have Note From Trump, a Lawyer Says (Matthew Goldstein/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/24/us/politics/epstein-trump-birthday-book.html?unlocked_article_code=1.Y08.bv8B.LbZkvbptUGD-&smid=url-share
http://www.memeorandum.com/250724/p139#a250724p139

America's Adversaries Are Gaining the Global Megaphone (Tiffany Hsu/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/24/business/media/us-china-russia-global-communications.html?unlocked_article_code=1.RU8.vSID.aC1mkPHdDyPn&smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
http://www.memeorandum.com/250624/p88#a250624p88

Convicted Murderer Released by Trump From Venezuelan Prison Is Free in U.S. (Julie Turkewitz/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/24/world/americas/trump-venezuela-convicted-murderer-swap.html?unlocked_article_code=1.ZE8.Z_6z.ysX5oJ-cHfjm&smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
http://www.memeorandum.com/250725/p20#a250725p20