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US contractor behind 'Alligator Alcatraz' was frontrunner for Gaza aid project: Report - https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/us-contractor-behind-alligator-alcatraz-detention-centre-was-frontrunner-gaza-aid-project
US contractor behind 'Alligator Alcatraz' was frontrunner for Gaza aid project: Report
Project would tap US contractor to oversee aid deliveries into Gaza, reaching up to $1.7bn
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December 15, 2025 at 9:02 PM
US contractor behind 'Alligator Alcatraz' was frontrunner for Gaza aid project: Report - https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/us-contractor-behind-alligator-alcatraz-detention-centre-was-frontrunner-gaza-aid-project
"The Transportation Security Administration (TSA), the federal agency tasked with overseeing security at U.S. airports, is providing the names of domestic air travelers to Immigration and Customs Enforcement, according to a new report from the New York Times." gizmodo.com/tsa-sending-...
TSA Sending Info on Domestic Travelers to ICE for Deportation Arrests
The program has been running since March but we're only learning about it now.
gizmodo.com
December 13, 2025 at 4:06 PM
"The Transportation Security Administration (TSA), the federal agency tasked with overseeing security at U.S. airports, is providing the names of domestic air travelers to Immigration and Customs Enforcement, according to a new report from the New York Times." gizmodo.com/tsa-sending-...
This Microbe ‘Plays Dead’ in NASA Clean Rooms, and We May Have Sent It to Mars gizmodo.com/this-microbe...
This Microbe 'Plays Dead' in NASA Clean Rooms, and We May Have Sent It to Mars
18 years ago, a sneaky bacteria infiltrated some of the cleanest places on Earth. Scientists finally know how.
gizmodo.com
December 3, 2025 at 11:42 PM
This Microbe ‘Plays Dead’ in NASA Clean Rooms, and We May Have Sent It to Mars gizmodo.com/this-microbe...
Gaza teen amputee bears scars of Israeli genocide as besieged enclave leads world in child amputations www.middleeastmonitor.com/20251203-gaz...
Gaza teen amputee bears scars of Israeli genocide as besieged enclave leads world in child amputations
Sixteen-year-old Palestinian Hasan Farhan al-Awwad, from Bureij Refugee Camp in central Gaza, lost both legs after being targeted by Israeli forces while collecting firewood to help his family. His…
www.middleeastmonitor.com
December 3, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Gaza teen amputee bears scars of Israeli genocide as besieged enclave leads world in child amputations www.middleeastmonitor.com/20251203-gaz...
🫠 “Decades of nutrient pollution, algae blooms, seagrass collapse, habitat loss, and record manatee deaths have pushed this fragile ecosystem to the edge.” | Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin Wants to Dump Millions of Gallons of Waste Into a Protected Lagoon gizmodo.com/jeff-bezoss-...
Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin Wants to Dump Millions of Gallons of Waste Into a Protected Lagoon
Space Coast communities have spent years and millions of dollars restoring the Indian River Lagoon. Now, they hope to stop Blue Origin from reversing that progress.
gizmodo.com
December 2, 2025 at 6:50 PM
🫠 “Decades of nutrient pollution, algae blooms, seagrass collapse, habitat loss, and record manatee deaths have pushed this fragile ecosystem to the edge.” | Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin Wants to Dump Millions of Gallons of Waste Into a Protected Lagoon gizmodo.com/jeff-bezoss-...
Even before you get to the translated script itself, these dubs are well below any kind of level of acceptable. The intonation, the pacing, the emotion ... And yet these AI dubs are somehow even worse than the absolute lowest of those perceptions made manifest. gizmodo.com/amazon-anime...
Amazon's Atrocious AI Anime Dubs Are a Dark Sign of Things to Come
Prime Video has begun rolling out a supposed beta test using generative AI voices to dub anime—but they're a bad sign regardless of their dismaying quality.
gizmodo.com
December 1, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Even before you get to the translated script itself, these dubs are well below any kind of level of acceptable. The intonation, the pacing, the emotion ... And yet these AI dubs are somehow even worse than the absolute lowest of those perceptions made manifest. gizmodo.com/amazon-anime...
The price of reintegrating Syria? Become Israel and America’s slave. mondoweiss.net/2025/11/the-...
The price of reintegrating Syria? Become Israel and America’s slave.
To reintegrate Syria in the region, acting president Ahmad al-Sharaa must accept that Israel is the master of the house, and that Syria’s control over its energy resources will be subject to the will ...
mondoweiss.net
November 25, 2025 at 5:42 PM
The price of reintegrating Syria? Become Israel and America’s slave. mondoweiss.net/2025/11/the-...
"The UNSC endorsing the US plan gives President Donald Trump higher authority than the international community put together, which did nothing anyway to stop the genocide in Gaza." | Colonialism and imperialism endorsed at the UNSC www.middleeastmonitor.com/20251124-col...
Colonialism and imperialism endorsed at the UNSC
The UN Security Council Resolution 2803(2025) undermines all the purported purpose of maintaining peace and security. Talking about Gaza without including Gaza, the resolution intensifies the colon…
www.middleeastmonitor.com
November 24, 2025 at 7:16 PM
"The UNSC endorsing the US plan gives President Donald Trump higher authority than the international community put together, which did nothing anyway to stop the genocide in Gaza." | Colonialism and imperialism endorsed at the UNSC www.middleeastmonitor.com/20251124-col...
”During the impact test, [the robot moves] at super-human speed,” and generates force “twenty times higher than the threshold of pain.” According to Gruendel’s calculations, it produces “more than twice the force necessary to fracture an adult human skull.” gizmodo.com/you-must-rea...
You Must Read This Riveting Whistleblower Lawsuit About Allegedly Dangerous Robots
A safety technician was fired as a company allegedly rushed ahead in commercializing a powerful humanoid robot with bone-crunching capabilities.
gizmodo.com
November 22, 2025 at 7:27 PM
”During the impact test, [the robot moves] at super-human speed,” and generates force “twenty times higher than the threshold of pain.” According to Gruendel’s calculations, it produces “more than twice the force necessary to fracture an adult human skull.” gizmodo.com/you-must-rea...
"Iranian hackers released the names, photos and details of ten engineers and senior employees working in the Israeli defence sector, offering a $10,000 reward for information on their whereabouts." | Hackers release details of senior Israeli defence workers www.newarab.com/news/hackers...
Hackers release details of senior Israeli defence workers
A group of Iranian hackers published the personal details of Israelis in senior defence sector roles, offering cash rewards for information on their wherabouts.
www.newarab.com
November 22, 2025 at 5:41 PM
"Iranian hackers released the names, photos and details of ten engineers and senior employees working in the Israeli defence sector, offering a $10,000 reward for information on their whereabouts." | Hackers release details of senior Israeli defence workers www.newarab.com/news/hackers...
"Kolchenko compared the event to Pompeii, even though the settlement had already been abandoned by the time the earthquake struck. Still, the region’s population changed dramatically after the event, with nomads replacing the rich medieval site" gizmodo.com/you-wont-bel...
You Won’t Believe What Archaeologists Found Beneath This Lake in Kyrgyzstan
Archaeologists recently explored a long-lost Silk Road city at the bottom of a lake, uncovering a trove of artifacts and a medieval cemetery.
gizmodo.com
November 22, 2025 at 2:25 PM
"Kolchenko compared the event to Pompeii, even though the settlement had already been abandoned by the time the earthquake struck. Still, the region’s population changed dramatically after the event, with nomads replacing the rich medieval site" gizmodo.com/you-wont-bel...
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Mahmoud Khalil sues Trump administration to release communication with anti-Palestinian groups - https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/mahmoud-khalil-takes-trump-administration-court-release-communication-anti-palestinian-groups
Mahmoud Khalil sues Trump administration to release communication with anti-Palestinian groups
Several anti-Palestine groups, including Canary Mission and Betar USA, claimed credit for Khalil’s arrest in March
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November 21, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Mahmoud Khalil sues Trump administration to release communication with anti-Palestinian groups - https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/mahmoud-khalil-takes-trump-administration-court-release-communication-anti-palestinian-groups
In a way, Headland considers The Acolyte a learning experience about fandom, specifically how “the content being made about Star Wars will ultimately be more culturally impactful than actual Star Wars.”
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'The Acolyte' Creator Opens Up About the Show's Public Cancelation
Leslye Headland thinks a few things contributed to 'The Acolyte' being a one-and-done show, including different parts of the 'Star Wars' community.
gizmodo.com
November 21, 2025 at 6:53 PM
In a way, Headland considers The Acolyte a learning experience about fandom, specifically how “the content being made about Star Wars will ultimately be more culturally impactful than actual Star Wars.”
gizmodo.com/leslye-headl... via @Gizmodo
gizmodo.com/leslye-headl... via @Gizmodo
"Physcomitrium patens—an extremely common moss species—can survive for 9 months outside of the International Space Station. What’s more, 80% of the moss spores came back to Earth intact and healthy enough to continue growing" gizmodo.com/moss-survive...
Moss Survives 9 Months Outside ISS, Somehow Keeps Growing Once Back on Earth
“It is a powerful reminder that life is far more resilient than we often imagine.”
gizmodo.com
November 20, 2025 at 10:27 PM
"Physcomitrium patens—an extremely common moss species—can survive for 9 months outside of the International Space Station. What’s more, 80% of the moss spores came back to Earth intact and healthy enough to continue growing" gizmodo.com/moss-survive...
“While kissing may seem like an ordinary or universal behaviour, it is only documented in 46% of human cultures,” ... “The social norms and context vary widely across societies, raising the question of whether kissing is an evolved behaviour or cultural invention." gizmodo.com/apes-were-ki...
Apes Were Kissing Millions of Years Before Humans, Study Suggests
Smooching might be a familiar behavior, but it's more mysterious than you would probably imagine.
gizmodo.com
November 19, 2025 at 3:12 AM
“While kissing may seem like an ordinary or universal behaviour, it is only documented in 46% of human cultures,” ... “The social norms and context vary widely across societies, raising the question of whether kissing is an evolved behaviour or cultural invention." gizmodo.com/apes-were-ki...
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Genocide isn’t over. Boycott Israel. Divest from Israel. Sanction Israel. Stand for Palestinian liberation.
November 17, 2025 at 1:27 AM
Genocide isn’t over. Boycott Israel. Divest from Israel. Sanction Israel. Stand for Palestinian liberation.
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if we take it to be true that the tariffs are aimed at getting americans to buy US-made products, then what's the point of rolling them back when they become painful? the entire point is to cause financial pain to change consumer behavior. what's the strategy here?
November 15, 2025 at 1:59 AM
if we take it to be true that the tariffs are aimed at getting americans to buy US-made products, then what's the point of rolling them back when they become painful? the entire point is to cause financial pain to change consumer behavior. what's the strategy here?
"it was also an illustration of how data-swapping arrangements between state, local, and federal law enforcement bodies are often so complicated that officials don't understand what they're sharing about their citizens." www.reuters.com/world/democr...
www.reuters.com
November 12, 2025 at 7:25 PM
"it was also an illustration of how data-swapping arrangements between state, local, and federal law enforcement bodies are often so complicated that officials don't understand what they're sharing about their citizens." www.reuters.com/world/democr...
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Women in Darfur report rape, lost children amid Sudan violence, UN says reut.rs/4qYMgXc
Women in Darfur report rape, lost children amid Sudan violence, UN says
Women fleeing Sudan's al-Fashir city report killings, systematic rape and the disappearance of their children following its capture by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), the U.N. agency for women said on Tuesday.
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November 11, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Women in Darfur report rape, lost children amid Sudan violence, UN says reut.rs/4qYMgXc
"The New York Times is the paper of record — and on the record we find decades of racist obfuscation and outright lies, a safeguard of Zionist violence." | Why writers must boycott the New York Times mondoweiss.net/2025/11/why-...
Why writers must boycott the New York Times
The New York Times is the paper of record and has played a key role in enabling the Gaza genocide. To hold the newspaper accountable, we must sever our ties —not only as subscribers or advertisers, bu...
mondoweiss.net
November 8, 2025 at 6:35 PM
"The New York Times is the paper of record — and on the record we find decades of racist obfuscation and outright lies, a safeguard of Zionist violence." | Why writers must boycott the New York Times mondoweiss.net/2025/11/why-...
Why are pro-UAE influencers targeting Sudan online? | MEE Explains youtu.be/6jdwHmY_1zQ?...
Why are pro-UAE influencers targeting Sudan online? | MEE Explains
YouTube video by Middle East Eye
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November 6, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Why are pro-UAE influencers targeting Sudan online? | MEE Explains youtu.be/6jdwHmY_1zQ?...
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I don’t know how many times I’ve watched this video.
I don’t know how we’ve gotten to the point where men in full balaclavas can abduct daycare teachers while they’re watching children.
But I do know that this isn’t sustainable. Abolish ICE. There is no way to reform this.
I don’t know how we’ve gotten to the point where men in full balaclavas can abduct daycare teachers while they’re watching children.
But I do know that this isn’t sustainable. Abolish ICE. There is no way to reform this.
Federal agents pulling a woman out of Rayito Del Sol, a daycare by Lane Tech high school
November 5, 2025 at 9:42 PM
I don’t know how many times I’ve watched this video.
I don’t know how we’ve gotten to the point where men in full balaclavas can abduct daycare teachers while they’re watching children.
But I do know that this isn’t sustainable. Abolish ICE. There is no way to reform this.
I don’t know how we’ve gotten to the point where men in full balaclavas can abduct daycare teachers while they’re watching children.
But I do know that this isn’t sustainable. Abolish ICE. There is no way to reform this.
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Exclusive: Saudi Arabia's request to buy F-35 jets clears key Pentagon hurdle, sources say reut.rs/4orrVbc
Exclusive: Saudi Arabia's request to buy F-35 jets clears key Pentagon hurdle, sources say
The Trump administration is considering a Saudi Arabian request to buy as many as 48 F-35 fighter jets, a potential multi-billion-dollar deal that has cleared a key Pentagon hurdle ahead of a visit by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, two sources familiar with the matter said.
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November 4, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Exclusive: Saudi Arabia's request to buy F-35 jets clears key Pentagon hurdle, sources say reut.rs/4orrVbc
"Increasingly, the Trump administration is using facial recognition, and a new report now claims that the Department of Homeland Security is even distributing face recording tech to local police departments to assist with immigration enforcement operations." gizmodo.com/u-s-immigrat...
U.S. Immigration Enforcement Apparently Provides Facial Scanning Tech to Local Cops
It's part of a program that essentially deputizes police into the federal mass deportation effort.
gizmodo.com
November 4, 2025 at 10:24 PM
"Increasingly, the Trump administration is using facial recognition, and a new report now claims that the Department of Homeland Security is even distributing face recording tech to local police departments to assist with immigration enforcement operations." gizmodo.com/u-s-immigrat...
"US President Donald Trump questioned Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s insistence that normalization with Israel is tied to the establishment of a Palestinian state, saying he does not believe the Saudi leader is “serious” about the condition." www.middleeastmonitor.com/20251104-tru...
Trump challenges Saudi position on Palestine, says normalisation with Israel ‘inevitable’
US President Donald Trump questioned Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s insistence that normalization with Israel is tied to the establishment of a Palestinian state, saying he does not belie…
www.middleeastmonitor.com
November 4, 2025 at 2:12 PM
"US President Donald Trump questioned Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s insistence that normalization with Israel is tied to the establishment of a Palestinian state, saying he does not believe the Saudi leader is “serious” about the condition." www.middleeastmonitor.com/20251104-tru...