There’s six samurai on the cover of Seven Samurai because one samurai had to take the picture

Ukrainian forces destroyed a base of Russian Wagner mercenaries in Kadiyivka, which is 10 km behind the frontline, Luhansk Oblast head said. He said Wagner mercenaries were hiding in a stadium. The video is reportedly from the site.

The first 650 tones of grain stolen by Russian forces from Ukraine’s Luhansk Oblast has been moved to Russia, report Russian state “media.” Moscow starved millions of Ukrainians to death using the same brute methods in the Holodomor genocide of 1932-33.

We’re not saying it’s aliens, but NASA is nonetheless financing a study that will look at unexplained sightings with an open mind. nyti.ms/3MHYC0q

A new study seems likely to fuel an ongoing debate about the threats monarchs face and the underlying causes of well-documented population declines at their winter colonies. nyti.ms/3NN8bMP

⚡️Ukraine: Russian occupiers steal over 3,200 tons of ore from plant in Zaporizhzhia Oblast. According to the Ukrainian troops based in the region, a total of 54 freight cars with ore have been stolen from a plant in the village of Mala Bilozirka, Zaporizhzhia Oblast.

#BuchaMassacre Another 7 bodies of Ukrainians tortured by russian occupiers in March were found near Bucha. Even two months after the de-occupation, new victims are being discovered. Arm Ukraine. Let's stop the russian killers. Photo by Andrii Nebytov

Theary Seng, dressed as Lady Liberty, is hauled off to prison in #Cambodia after being convicted on bogus charges in politically motivated trial before kangaroo court under the thumb of @PeacePalaceKH. Outrageous & unacceptable violation of rights! Human Rights Watch washingtonpost.com/politics/cambo…

600 people were killed in Russia's attack on Mariupol Theatre Instead of memorializing the site, Russia will be reopening the theatre on September 1 for cultural performances

A Belarusian father and son have evaded secret-service surveillance to flee their country after spending almost 2 years at the Swedish Embassy in Minsk, where they were living to avoid arrest after demonstrating against a August 2020 presidential election widely seen as falsified

Recent experiments in physics have revealed possible cracks in the Standard Model and have hinted at a more profound theory of the universe. The upgraded Large Hadron Collider, which restarts in July, could blow those cracks wide open, scientists say. nyti.ms/3HoAYEV

I remember when my undergrad evo bio prof (Paul Sniegowski Penn Biology , former PD of @RELenski ) taught us about the LTEE experiment/project, it completely blew my socks off. Still does! That was 20 years ago now, and it's still going strong. Amazing! nature.com/articles/d4158…

⚡️Internal ministry: Complete demining of Ukraine can take 5-10 years. The ministry’s spokesperson Alona Matvieieva said pyrotechnic units have already demined over 2 million hectares of Ukrainian territory. About 30 million hectares still need demining, she said.

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What seemed like an alien signal detected by a Chinese telescope was a false alarm. The Great Silence continues. nyti.ms/3xFhqrL

By which I mean a terrible, toxic, tragic Groundhog Day 💔