BBC reporting behind-the-scenes details about the Israel-Hamas negotiation and how the deal came about here: Some highlights: * A total impasse over the 50 hostages, resolved by Biden and Qatari Emir * The comms blackout in Gaza stalled all negotiations until restored www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-u...
The "excruciating process" involved four countries, spy masters and presidential calls, a US official says.
Perhaps if Elon Musk showed up in court toting a bathroom sink.
The NYPD is spending $390 million on a new radio system that will encrypt officersâ communications Police radio channels, which have been public since 1932, will be fully encrypted by December 2024.
The public and news reporters will no longer be able to listen in.
New York Times: Trump signals a new direction for second term
Blue sky mocked it, Meta is trying to âinfluence it awayâ But the breakdown of so much is about how Black people not âinfluencersâ PEOPLE make a huge chunk of cultural work in the English internet And Black culture isnât youth focused the way these platforms want to be
The lives of the 36 county clerks in Oregon responsible for running elections have been made miserable by far right Republican rat fuckers in recent years. They get death threats, floods of frivolous public records requests, and are afraid to tell strangers what they do. www.opb.org/article/2023...
A recent report from researchers at Reed College highlights the challenges facing Oregon's county clerks, from threats to funding and staffing woes.
Gamergate. Again. Followed by anti-woke gurus, and increasingly inflected by QAnon. Again. As ridiculous as it is, that's a big part of the answer to how we got here, with Gamergate marking the moment dumb internet culture warring invaded real life, with big, real-world impacts.
