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Russian attack on Odesa injures at least 8, damages residential buildings: https://benborges.xyz/2025/07/11/russian-attack-on-odesa-injures.html

NSD-Imagery: A benchmark dataset for extending fMRI vision decoding methods to mental imagery https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.06898

NSD-Imagery: A benchmark dataset for extending fMRI vision decoding methods to mental imagery
We release NSD-Imagery, a benchmark dataset of human fMRI activity paired with mental images, to complement the existing Natural Scenes Dataset (NSD), a large-scale dataset of fMRI activity paired with seen images that enabled unprecedented improvements in fMRI-to-image reconstruction efforts. Recent models trained on NSD have been evaluated only on seen image reconstruction. Using NSD-Imagery, it is possible to assess how well these models perform on mental image reconstruction. This is a chal…

Judge orders halt to indiscriminate immigration operations in California (Kelsey Ables/Washington Post)
https://www.washingtonpost.com/immigration/2025/07/11/judge-blocks-trump-immigration-raids/
http://www.memeorandum.com/250712/p19#a250712p19

Reporters Without Borders: there have been at least 31 attacks on journalists while covering the Los Angeles protests, including 27 attacks by law enforcement (David Bauder/Associated Press)
https://apnews.com/article/immigration-…

CNN correspondent and crew detained and escorted from Los Angeles protest zone
Police detained a CNN crew reporting on protests against immigration raids in Los Angeles. CNN correspondent Jason Carroll said an officer escorted them away from the protest late Monday and warned them to not return. On Sunday, an Australian journalist was hit in the leg by a rubber bullet and a British photographer was similarly injured on Saturday. National Press Club President Mike Balsamo urged officials to stop targeting, detaining, or obstructing journalists, and to guarantee journalists…

Philly inquirer called it for Sherrill.
https://www.inquirer.com/politics/election/inq2/new-jersey-governor-primary-results-2025-20250610.html

New Texans RB Nick Chubb: Previous injuries 'all behind me' https://www.nfl.com/news/new-texans-rb-nick-chubb-previous-injuries-all-behind-me

A new Gallup opinion poll found the share of U.S. adults who want less immigration, 30 percent, is down 25 points from last year
The pol also reports that 79 percent of Americans—a record high—say immigration is a good thing for the country.
More Republicans (64 percent) now hold a positive view of immigration than they have since the very beginning of the Trump era.
According to Gallup, Donald Trump’s handling of immigration is at 35 percent approval and 62 percent disapp…

Poll: Huge Majorities Reject Trump’s Fascistic Immigration Policies
As ICE terrorizes communities across the country, the public is hugely supportive of immigration—and despises his mass deportation pledge.

At least 13 killed, 46 injured in Russian attacks across Ukraine over past day: https://benborges.xyz/2025/07/12/at-least-killed-injured-in.html

Farm Worker Jaime Alanis died after sustaining injuries during an ICE raid where authorities say they arrested about 200 people
The farmworker died Friday from injuries that he sustained a day earlier in raids on two California cannabis farm sites
as US immigration authorities confirmed they arrested 200 workers after a tense standoff with authorities.
Jaime Alanis’s death was confirmed in a social media post by the United Farm Workers advocacy group.
“We tragically …