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An Indianapolis city councilor says his home was targeted in what appeared to be a politically motivated shooting over a proposed data center in the city (Kiki Intarasuwan/CBS News)
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/indianapolis-councilor-ron-gibson…

Indianapolis city councilor says his home was shot at 13 times, "No Data Centers" sign left behind
The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department said officers found evidence of gunshots and believe it was "an isolated, targeted incident."

Survey: 59% of Gen Z users in the US, UK, and AU actively add and drop streaming services to view a single movie or series, 71% stopped buying physical music (Jennifer Maas/Variety)
https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/gen-z-cancels-streaming-sub…

Gen Z Cancels Streaming Subs for One Show, Don't Buy Full-Price Games
A study has found that more than half of Gen Z cancels and renews streaming subscriptions based on the availability of one TV series or film.

We do need to ask the question here, who is taking the decision to operate this practice? Is it council staff or elected councillors? Frankly, it has echoes of state-sponsored #ghettos of the 1940s.
Vulnerable families illegally ‘dumped’ hundreds of miles away by London councils

Julie Bishop has resigned as Chancellor of the Australian National University, seven months before her term was due to finish. 🎉
#ANU #Bishop #Canberra

Julie Bishop resigns as Chancellor of ANU | Canberra Daily
Julie Bishop has resigned as Chancellor of the Australian National University, seven months before her term was due to finish.

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A special counsel has been appointed to investigate a Trump administration lawyer for possible misconduct. - The New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/05/07/us/trump-news#special-counsel-lawyer-misconduct

US launches review of Mexican consulates (Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/us-launches-review-mexican-consulates-2026-05-07/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260507/p114#a260507p114

“We’re concerned that if Rebekah Brown is gone, then job cuts are back at the table,” Dr Lachlan Clohesy, ACT Division Secretary of the National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU), said. “Frankly, ANU needs to be protected from this Chancellor, and needs to be protected from ANU Council.”
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ANU governance crisis: staff back interim vice-chancellor | Canberra Daily
ANU accused of scapegoating interim Vice-Chancellor Rebekah Brown, and calls for Chancellor and Council to resign.

Groundwater contamination was top of mind when Medcalf heard about a new draft bill crafted by the House of Representatives in January.
The bill would amend large portions of the 1976 Toxic Substances Control Act
— a series of EPA regulations meant to police the manufacturing, processing and use of chemical substances,
including such contaminants as those found at Jones Road.
In 2016, Congress reformed the act, commonly referred to as

After Years of Gains, GOP Pushes to Roll Back Chemical Regulations
In Texas, environmental activists and experts raise the alarm about the impact on the state's petrochemical industry.

Viewpoint discrimination.
Judge Rules Trump Administration's Cancellation of Humanities Grants Was Unconstitutional
https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/washington-dc/articles/2026-05-07/judge-rules-trump-administrations-cancellation-of-humanities-grants-was-unconstitutional