Tom McNab, revered athletics coach whose charges included the Olympic champion Greg Rutherford (telegraph.co.uk)
Trump’s support for Graham’s sister stirs GOP backlash in South Carolina (wapo.st)
Marco Rubio Burned Down the House to Fix a Sink (foreignpolicy.com)
‘This Is Very Strange’: Ancient Smallpox May Have Been Less Deadly (Gift Article) (nyti.ms)
米、留学生卒業後の就労に「手数料10万ドル」検討 (jp.wsj.com)
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• Dave Winer
How Anti-ICE Protesters Became Prisoners in Trump’s War on Antifa.
Racket
• Ali Elabbady
Slow Down! Cultural Cafes Are Offering Spaces to Settle in With Friends.
Driven by Yemeni and Egyptian businesses, a new kind of coffee shop is spreading through the Twin Cities.
The Wolf – Hudson Valley’s New Country
• Jess Rose
Matt Damon Once Worked in Tennessee as a Bartender
Matt went all in on one of his biggest roles. Continue reading…
Political Wire
• Taegan Goddard
A ‘Zombie Court’ for Terror Cases Awakens
New York Times: “There are good reasons that no earlier president had sought to use the court to deport accused terrorists, and they cut in opposite directions. One is that the court’s procedures, which allow the use of secret evidence that the defendant cannot see, are at odds with ordinary conceptions of due process.” “Filing […]
Q: What do you say to American consumers who are worried that the Iran war and tariffs could make inflation even more troublesome?
Hassett: Price pressure is easing all around
There are now approximately 122,000 Flock cameras in the United States, with at least one in every state.
Techdirt
• Mike Masnick
The Worst Person You Know Just Filed A Good First Amendment Lawsuit Against A Very Badly Drafted Nudify App Ban
There’s been a bunch of news this week regarding Minnesota’s new law that purports to prohibit “nudification” technology, and the fact that xAI has sued to have the law blocked as unconstitutional. A few things need to be said upfront, because it’s very, very easy to just say the tech is terrible, that Elon Musk […]
Techdirt
• Daily Deal
Daily Deal: Build A Weather App With Ruby On Rails
It’s time you get up to speed with Ruby on Rails! This full-stack web framework is all about letting you build applications quickly. Its elegance, flexibility, and speed make Ruby on Rails a popular choice for businesses, so taking the time to master it can pay huge dividends down the road. In this course, you’ll […]
ICE is still refusing to follow through on its pledge to equip its officers with body cameras. Their goal is without body camera footage, accountability becomes much harder. If you witness an interaction, remember to keep your camera rolling and document what you can safely.