Thousands of Southern Baptists overwhelmingly voted Wednesday to advance a formal ban on women pastors in the nation’s largest Protestant denomination, sending a clear message that men alone should preach to these conservative evangelical congregations.

maybe it happened

Significant escalation in speed and scale of annexation measures under Israel’s current government;

Close to 380,000 Canadians participated in Transport Canada’s public consultation regarding vehicle headlight glare, a number the department calls a “high volume of responses

And the gas prices were just starting to come down….

Federal authorities served a search warrant on Wednesday at a Southern California aerospace facility where a chemical tank overheated last month, forcing 50,000 residents to evacuate because authorities feared an explosion.

South American elections

Source: https://www.litterboxcomics.com/dark-chocolate/

OC

cross-posted from : https://lemmy.zip/post/65932482

ok so this is maybe a bit more elaborate than a typical shower thought.

Mirror

Mirror

A leaked Defense Ministry tender lays out the army’s training program for manipulating public opinion in Israel and abroad.

Mexico City (AFP) – FIFA president Gianni Infantino on Wednesday described as “unfortunate” the case of Somali World Cup referee Omar Artan, who was refused entry to the United States.

June 6, 2026

like, lichen are these things:

cross-posted from: https://mander.xyz/post/53147427

A comic in four panels:

/s obviously

Peters was convicted in 2024 after prosecutors showed she facilitated unauthorized access to Mesa County voting equipment and helped expose sensitive system data. Her actions were driven by the explosion of far-right conspiracy theories that the 2020 election was stolen from President Donald Trump through voting machines that switched votes to help former President Joe Biden win.

honestly one of the funniest memes I’ve seen in a while

It’s 99% done. I cut the platform panels an inch too wide, so I’ll need to rip those down. That’s a PIA, because the only way I have to do that is to lay them out on the driveway on a sheet of foam insulation and cut it with the circular saw.

Ryan and Emily discuss Platner’s blowout win in Maine.

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.today/post/54543108

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Behind the scenes of TNG s2e20 “The Emissary”

Alt link if the image isn’t loading: https://files.catbox.moe/pb85zm.JPG (this one didn’t embed)

Don’t be a tribaloid

“Over the past three and a half years Israeli authorities have accelerated a state-sponsored campaign of ethnic cleansing in the West Bank, uprooting, dispossessing and forcibly transferring Palestinian communities,” Agnes Callamard, Amnesty International’s secretary general, said in a statement.

A software developer added some anti AI measures to his Java library and the slopcoders are not amused

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In the aftermath of the floods, many NSW homes were significantly damaged and still lay in the path of future floods. In response, the NSW government introduced a buyback scheme for eligible homes in flood-prone areas.

I really like the declarative paradigm of NixOS, but the way I use my computer often actively go against this paradigm. Next I found out about atomic distributions such as Fedora Kinoite and Aurora, and I really liked those too except for the fact that I had to layer so many packages which sort of defeated the purpose of using their images (not everything can or should be run in distrobox containers). This past day I’ve been setting up a custom image using the ublue-os image template and I’m surprised by how easy it was to get going. The only negative part is having to use GitHub, which I would prefer to avoid.

Potentially impacting all AI search engines and chatbots known to poorly paraphrase source links, a German court has ruled that Google is liable for false statements in AI Overviews.