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Supreme Court allowed cities to ban camping. Here’s what happened next in California. Homeless

Supreme Court allowed cities to ban camping. Here’s what happened next in California.

In the year since the U.S. Supreme Court made it easier for cities to remove homeless encampments, California cities have redoubled enforcement efforts. The court ruled last June in City of Grants Pass v. Johnson that it was not cruel and unusual punishment to outlaw camping in public spaces. Over…
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June 27, 2025
Health-care workers who treat refugees plan message to Trump administration Refugees

Health-care workers who treat refugees plan message to Trump administration

Nova Scotia Hundreds of health-care workers are gathering to discuss refugee and migrant health in Halifax, in the wake of dramatic policy changes toward migrants from the United States administration. Organizers of Halifax conference say attendance from U.S. down significantly Shaina Luck · CBC News · Posted: Jun 27, 2025…
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June 27, 2025
Fannie Mae’s new AI-powered crime detection unit: The Pulte/Palantir project Palantir

Fannie Mae’s new AI-powered crime detection unit: The Pulte/Palantir project

Fannie Mae has launched an AI-powered Crime Detection Unit in partnership with Palantir Technologies to achieve what FHFA/Fannie/Freddie chief Bill Pulte has called “something big on mortgage fraud.” Fannie Mae we all know is the grande dame of American Housing. Less known is Palantir Technologies. It describes itself as “bringing…
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June 27, 2025
Abdellah Ouazane: The Ajax academy gem compared to Jude Bellingham and Zinedine Zidane NSA

Abdellah Ouazane: The Ajax academy gem compared to Jude Bellingham and Zinedine Zidane

GOAL GOAL tells you everything you need to know about a 16-year-old sensation being compared to Zinedine Zidane and Jude Bellingham Ajax boast one of the most revered and envied talent factories in world football. Johan Cruyff, Marco van Basten, Dennis Bergkamp, Clarence Seedorf, Edgar Davids, Patrick Kluivert, Wesley Sneijder…
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June 27, 2025
Hamilton police use of force remains disproportionate with Black and Middle Eastern people, data shows Censored Internet

Hamilton police use of force remains disproportionate with Black and Middle Eastern people, data shows

Black and Middle Eastern people in Hamilton continue to be overrepresented in use-of-force incidents recorded by the Ontario city's police service. The statistics, which were submitted to the police board on Thursday, mark the  fifth straight year  that Black people are disproportionately represented. The inclusion of race-based data started being published in 2020 as…
bubmag
June 27, 2025
Italian chemical plant executives convicted in ‘historic’ water pollution trial Water Pollution

Italian chemical plant executives convicted in ‘historic’ water pollution trial

Managers of a now-defunct chemical plant in northern Italy were handed jail terms of up to 17 years on Thursday for contaminating water used by hundreds of thousands of people with "forever chemicals". Eleven executives from companies including Japan's Mitsubishi and Luxembourg-based International Chemical Investors (ICIG) were convicted for contaminating…
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June 27, 2025
Australian Regulator to Investigate Failed $163 Million Blockchain Project Blockchain

Australian Regulator to Investigate Failed $163 Million Blockchain Project

By Mark Hunter 2 months agoFri Jun 27 2025 07:29:16 Reading Time: 2 minutes The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has appointed an expert panel to review a failed blockchain-based securities exchange upgrade The abandoned project, intended to replace the existing Clearing House Electronic Subregister System system, cost AU$250 million…
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June 27, 2025
Britain’s first ‘space factory’ blasts into orbit on test mission Space Debris

Britain’s first ‘space factory’ blasts into orbit on test mission

A British-built manufacturing satellite successfully launched into orbit on its first test mission. Cardiff-based startup Space Forge launched the probe — called ForgeStar-1 — aboard SpaceX’s Transporter-14 rideshare mission from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Tuesday. The launch marks the first time the UK has sent a spacecraft…
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June 27, 2025