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Heat Fuels Fire, Fish Deaths and Tensions Over Protests in Eastern Europe
The heat wave that has stifled Europe this week has barreled eastward, fraying nerves at escalating street protests in Serbia and leaving a river in the Czech Republic clogged with dead fish as the effects of global warming accelerate. In Albania,...

Algorithmic bias: Platform capitalism, data and reality
According to data from Duke University Reporters' Lab, there are 443 platforms actively engaged in fact-checking worldwide (Duke Reporters' Lab, 2025). These organizations play an important role in combating disinformation; however, their...
Female Filmmakers Support Programme 2025 Announces Selected Projects
ZAGREB: The UNIQA SEE FUTURE Foundation, in cooperation with the Sarajevo Film Festival and Slano Film Days, announces the five film projects selected for the 2nd edition of the Female Filmmakers Support Programme. The total fund for 2025 is...

Five women-led film projects selected for the Female Filmmakers Support Programme
INDUSTRY / MARKET Croatia / Bosnia and Herzegovina by Cineuropa 24/06/2025 - New works by Ena Sendijarević, Aida Begić and Biljana Tutorov feature in the initiative run by UNIQA SEE FUTURE Foundation, Sarajevo Film Festival and Slano Film Days...

AP Sports SummaryBrief at 2:14 p.m. EDT
For Pacers and Thunder, there's no looking back now. All eyes are only on Game 7 in the NBA Finals OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Game 6 of the NBA Finals had been over for only about 10 or 15 minutes, and the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder were...

House speaker pushes zero-growth Arizona budget
PHOENIX – Ignoring a veto threat, House Speaker Steve Montenegro introduced his own zero-growth spending plan Monday for the new fiscal year that begins July 1. The Goodyear Republican said it is clear that the $17.6 billion plan negotiated among...

Arizona House GOP pushing $17B budget in showdown with Senate, governor
PHOENIX — Ignoring a veto threat, Arizona House Speaker Steve Montenegro introduced his own zero-growth spending plan on Monday for the new fiscal year that begins July 1. The Goodyear Republican said it is clear the $17.6 billion plan negotiated...

Gov. Hobbs rejects ‘continuation budget’ proposal from House
Key Points: Hobbs rejects GOP’s budget delay as political grandstanding State shutdown looms without budget by July 1 Bipartisan support exists, but Montenegro blocks House vote Calling his proposal a “farce” and “grandstanding,” Gov. Katie Hobbs...

AP Sports SummaryBrief at 11:44 a.m. EDT
For Pacers and Thunder, there's no looking back now. All eyes are only on Game 7 in the NBA Finals OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Game 6 of the NBA Finals had been over for only about 10 or 15 minutes, and the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder were...

Big, Beautiful and Brutal: How the New Bill Codifies the War on the Poor
Big, Beautiful and Brutal: How the New Bill Codifies the War on the Poor Nancy O'Brien Simpson The Gospel of Wealth: America’s Real Religion Despite frequent claims to the contrary, the United States was never ideologically a Christian nation....

State budget standoff looms over possible government shutdown
Key Points: Montenegro pushes $17B plan, defying veto threat House GOP resists Senate deal, demands more time Budget deadlock risks government shutdown July 1 Ignoring a veto threat, House Speaker Steve Montenegro introduced his own zero-growth...

Chris Wallace, other veteran journalists talk fairness, trust and today’s media challenges at Poynter event in D.C.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – They are some of the most basic – yet existential – questions in the journalism industry: How to tell the truth and how to get people to listen and trust you. Three accomplished journalists who cover the nation’s most powerful...

The Peacewalkers: How the West Went to War in 2022
“The protagonists of 1914 were sleepwalkers, watchful but unseeing, haunted by dreams, yet blind to the reality of the horror they were about to bring into the world.” C.Clark, ‘’The Sleepwalkers: How Europe went to war in 1914” OPINION — This...

ai Pazzi: Fabio Viviani Brings Elevated Italian Dining to JW Marriott Las Vegas
Las Vegas's dining scene just got a major Italian upgrade. Celebrity chef and restaurateur Fabio Viviani has officially opened the doors to ai Pazzi, an elevated Italian dining experience at the JW Marriott Las Vegas The Resort At Summerlin. The...
Common Pleas filings received on July 2, 2025
NEW SUITS "CI" are the letters of designation for inquiries on Common Pleas Civil Cases: “TF” are the letters of designation for inquiries on Common Pleas Tax Foreclosure Cases: July 1, 2025 CI202502364 N/A CI202502365 LVNV Funding LLC vs Jeffrey...

What links The Birds, Working Girl and Fifty Shades of Grey? The Saturday quiz
The questions 1 Whose big mistake was to believe Sinon? 2 The Hungarian Mudi has been recognised as the 225th what? 3 What space station was launched by Nasa in 1973? 4 Claudia Jones and Rhaune Laslett were founders of which annual celebration? 5...

Bell Completes Delivery of 40 Bell 505s to the ROK Armed Forces
Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, has successfully delivered 40 Bell 505 helicopters to the Republic of Korea Army (ROKA) and Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN). This fulfills the delivery requirements outlined in a contract signed...

Hobbs rejects GOP House leader's call for more budget talks
PHOENIX – Calling his proposal a “farce’’ and “grandstanding,’’ Gov. Katie Hobbs is nixing the request by House Speaker Steven Montenegro for an unprecedented “continuation budget’’ to give him a chance to negotiate a new spending plan different...

We’ve been to over 40 countries ‘world schooling’ our kids — other parents say it’s ‘unrealistic’ but we love it
Haters say their family has no class. And Diana Blinks, a married mom of three, who’s swayed her daughters away from traditional academia to backpack across the continents, wouldn’t have it any other way. “We’re travelling the world while getting...

One-bedroom apartment in Thea building, Boka Place
Area: 60 m2 Bedroom: 1 Bathroom: 1 Garage One-bedroom apartment in the Thea building, part of the new mixed complex Boka Place in Porto Montenegro. The apartment has an area of 60 m2 and consists of an open-plan living room with a dining room and...