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The New York Times - Business
How Julian Assange Lit the Fuse on the Digital World
In his brazen quest for total transparency, the WikiLeaks founder paved the way for a world in which no secret is safe and no institution trusted. -
BBC News - Top stories
How a Gaza 'stunt' divided Australia's parliament
A senator says she has been "exiled" for voting against her party to recognise Palestinian statehood.Australia -
The Guardian - World
Revealed: how Sunak dropped smoking ban amid lobbying from tobacco firms
Investigation details industry campaign including legal threats and charm offensive aimed at Tory MPs. Rishi Sunak abandoned his “legacy” policy to ban smoking for future generations amid a backlash from the tobacco industry in the form of legal ... -
The Wall Street Journal - World
S&P 500 Futures, Treasury Yields Fall
U.S. stock futures and European markets were weaker. -
The Hill - Politics
White House accuses Comer of doing the bidding of the gun lobby
The White House accused House Oversight and Accountability Committee Chair James Comer (R-Ky.) of doing the bidding of the gun lobby, pushing back on claims from the Republican that the White House was colluding with gun violence prevention groups ... -
The New York Times - World
No Appendix, No Problem. Australia’s Remote Doctors Tell All.
Being the only physician around for hundreds of miles isn’t always bad. “It’s quite liberating to be like, ‘I’m the best person here for the job’,” said one doctor. -
The Guardian - World
‘You can expect everything’: what next for Julian Assange and WikiLeaks?
Site’s edge on whistleblowing is gone and its co-founder must recover, yet their resilience may make revival a possibility. As Julian Assange enjoys his first weekend of freedom in years, there appeared to be no question in the mind of his wife, ... -
The New York Times - World
A Wish From All Sides to Move On Gives Freedom to Julian Assange
The WikiLeaks founder spent years in captivity in London before talks accelerated this spring, allowing him to go home to Australia as a felon, but a free man. -
The Hill - Politics
Gabbard: Assange prosecution 'one of the biggest attacks' on freedom of press, speech
Former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (Hawaii) defended WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange after he was released from prison earlier this month, calling his charges “one of the biggest attacks on freedom of the press.” “His prosecution, the charges against ... -
GameSpot - Tech
The Biggest Game Releases Of July 2024
We're officially in the second stretch of 2024, and this is where the release schedule starts to pick up some momentum. Interestingly, July is shaping up to be a month where live-service games are in the spotlight. You have the new Final Fantasy ... -
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New portrait of King released for Armed Forces Day
The monarch is pictured wearing his dress uniform, as the Queen pays tribute to service personnel. -
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CBS News - Top stories
Israel reportedly releases dozens of Palestinian detainees
Israel has reportedly released dozens of Palestinians it detained from Gaza, including the director of Gaza's main hospital, Al-Shifa Hospital, which the IDF raided twice. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab has more.Israel -
The New York Times - World
Release of Gazan Hospital Director Draws Outcry in Israel
Mohammad Abu Salmiya, the director of Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City, was released on Monday after more than seven months in Israeli detention without charges.Israel -
CBS News - Top stories
Israel releases chief of Gaza's Al-Shifa hospital
Israeli officials are criticizing the decision to release the director of Gaza's main hospital. That doctor was held in Israeli custody for seven months without being charged. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab reports.Israel -
BBC News - Top stories
Judge orders surprise release of Epstein transcripts
Nearly 200 pages of documents shed new light on Epstein's crimes and how he evaded severe punishment. -
The Guardian - World
Debating whether Julian Assange is a journalist is irrelevant. He changed journalism forever | Margaret Simons
But he didn’t foresee that lies, conspiracy theories and misinformation would ride the internet as easily as truth and transparency. The two most consequential Australians in history are surely Rupert Murdoch and Julian Assange. Germaine Greer ... -
The Guardian - World
Julian Assange is free, but his case is a grim reminder of the fragility of press freedom | Kenan Malik
The unrelenting pursuit by America exposed how far officialdom will go to hide the truth. It was a messy ending to an often chaotic story. Julian Assange was released last week from Belmarsh prison to board a flight to the US-governed Pacific ... -
The Guardian - World
Julian Assange is finally free – but should not have been prosecuted in the first place | Kenneth Roth
The US’s pursuit of Assange under the Espionage Act created a dangerous precedent that threatens journalistic practices. Julian Assange’s lengthy detention has finally ended, but the danger that his prosecution poses to the rights of journalists ... -
CBS Sports - Sports
Bronny James threatens, via agent, to play in Australia if drafted by team other than Lakers, per report
James is seemingly trying to get to a specific teamAustralia -
ABC News - Sports
Regretful Jason Day set to finally play Olympic golf for Australia at the Paris Games
Jason Day will finally make it to an Olympics while a brother-and-sister combination are two of the other three golfers set to play for Australia at the Paris GamesAustralia -
The Guardian - World
Decision to award Ben Roberts-Smith extra medal made by King Charles, not Australia, Albanese says
Buckingham Palace decided to give all Victoria Cross recipients a coronation medal, prime minister says. Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe prime minister, Anthony Albanese, says it was not a government ... -
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ABC News - World
Australia appoints second woman governor-general in 123 years to represent British monarch
Australia has appointed Sam Mostyn as only its second woman governor-general, a largely ceremonial role representing the British monarch as the nation’s head of stateAustralia -
VentureBeat - Tech
Outfit 7 will release My Talking Hank: Islands on July 4 on mobile
Outfit7, the entertainment brand behind the Talking Tom & Friends franchise, is set to release My Talking Hank: Islands July 4 on mobile. -
NBC News - Top stories
South Korea releases video showing North Korean missile exploding in flight
South Korea’s military released a video on Friday that it said showed a North Korean missile abnormally spiraling early in flight and exploding.North Korea -
The New York Times - World
Israeli Minister Reportedly Agrees to Release Funds to the Palestinian Authority
Under a tentative deal, Israel’s far-right finance minister, Bezalel Smotrich, would help the Palestinian Authority stave off financial collapse if five illegal West Bank outposts are authorized.Israel -
The Hill - Politics
Ex-Sanders aide says DNC should release Biden contingency plan
A former top aide to Sen. Bernie Sanders’s (I-Vt.) presidential campaigns said Sunday that the Democratic National Committee (DNC) needs to clarify the backup plan should President Biden choose to drop out of the race. Jeff Weaver, who was an ...Joe Biden -
CBS News - Top stories
Police release video of fatal shooting of 13-year-old
A 13-year-old was shot and killed by police in Utica, New York. Police said they originally stopped him and another teen because they matched the description of robbery suspects. Michael George reports. -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Reports: Chris Paul agrees to deal with Spurs after release from Warriors
The Warriors waived Paul ahead of the start of free agency. -
ABC News - World
Ukraine's convicts offered release at a high price: Joining the fight against Russia
Ukraine is expanding its military recruiting to cope with battlefield shortages more than two years into fighting Russia’s full-scale invasionUkraine -
CNBC - Business
Supreme Court rules Trump has immunity for 'official acts,' limits evidence and reach of special counsel's election case
Former President Donald Trump is charged with illegally conspiring to overturn his loss to President Joe Biden in the 2020 presidential election.Donald Trump -
CBS News - Top stories
Supreme Court to release Trump immunity opinion in final major case of the term
The Supreme Court is releasing its final list of opinions before going on summer break. One of the last major cases to be decided is whether former President Donald Trump is shielded from criminal charges for alleged crimes he committed while in ...Donald Trump -
The Hill - Politics
Gaza hospital director alleges abuse after release from Israeli custody
Israel released 55 Palestinian prisoners Monday, including the director of Gaza's al-Shifa Hospital who alleged that he was abused during his eight-month detention. Mohammed Abu Salmiya, who was detained by Israeli forces while escorting patients ...Israel -
GameSpot - Tech
New Xbox Dashboard Seen In Unexpected Place, But It May Never Release
An apparently new Xbox dashboard--located on the screen of a Rimac car--was shown during a segment of the show Top Gear, but it may never see the light of day.. The Robotaxi reveal shows a reimagined Xbox 360-style blades dashboard with The ... -
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CBS News - Top stories
Why you should invest in gold before the July inflation report's released
The next inflation report could affect the value of a gold investment. Here's why you should act before that happens. -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Warriors release statement on Klay, tease No. 11 jersey retirement
The Warriors released a statement on Klay Thompson's departure Monday night while announcing the future jersey retirement of No. 11.