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Maybe they should start over. Let different characters breath in a fresh universe
Ok, raped a couch. I doubt it could consent.
Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada, leader of Mexico's notorious Sinaloa cartel, arrested in Texas, officials say
The leader of Mexico's notorious Sinaloa cartel, along with a son of Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, were arrested in El Paso.
![2 leaders of Mexico's notorious Sinaloa cartel, including son of "El Chapo," arrested in Texas, officials say](https://lemmy.world/pictrs/image/63abcb78-9f2a-40aa-b1d7-4a684229a3bf.jpeg?format=webp&thumbnail=256)
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/17958280
> The leader and co-founder of Mexico's notorious Sinaloa cartel, along with a son of Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, were arrested Thursday by the FBI, federal authorities announced. > > The Justice Department confirmed that Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada and Joaquin Guzman Lopez were arrested in El Paso, Texas. One senior official familiar with the arrest told CBS News that Zambada was taken into custody by the FBI without incident along the U.S. border.
Except Biff was able to run a successful casino.
Now I have to do a clean install and downgrade again. Too many mods installed already
Because mocking Kamala Harris's laugh is Trump's current attack vector
“Deadpool & Wolverine” swept through Comic-Con with a surprise screening and the film's stars and thousands of fans.
![‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ brings Ryan Reynolds, Hugh Jackman and some friends to jolt Comic-Con](https://lemmy.world/pictrs/image/3378b91a-9cee-4a10-b594-6d020ca56654.jpeg?format=webp&thumbnail=256)
Venezuela elections: Will voters reelect Maduro or give opposition a chance
Venezuelans have a crucial decision ahead of them. On Sunday, they decide whether to give President Nicolas Maduro a third six-year term in office or to allow the opposition a chance to deliver on their promise to undo the policies that caused economic collapse and forced millions to emigrate.
![Why Venezuela's presidential election should matter to the rest of the world](https://lemmy.world/pictrs/image/edfb9538-07d8-43dd-87d5-e44d06ea86b7.jpeg?format=webp&thumbnail=256)
Wood pellet production has skyrocketed across the U.S. South to feed the European Union’s push for renewable energy to replace fossil fuels.
![Wood pellets production boomed to feed EU demand. It's come at a cost for Black people in the South](https://lemmy.world/pictrs/image/b52d6ee6-9298-4949-8306-9e1064ef4d0a.jpeg?format=webp&thumbnail=256)
Maria Gomez-Perez, missing 12-year-old Georgia girl, is found in Ohio
A 12-year-old girl whose disappearance galvanized a Georgia community has been found in Ohio. Hall County Sheriff Gerald Couch says Maria Gomez-Perez was found Thursday in Dover, Ohio.
![A missing 12-year-old Georgia girl is found in Ohio after her community galvanized to locate her](https://lemmy.world/pictrs/image/830866b2-c4ab-4240-b902-574cd72e5f75.jpeg?format=webp&thumbnail=256)
Comedian Jon Stewart and troops sickened by uranium have ended a meeting at the Department of Veterans Affairs angry that once again they have been told they will have to wait to see whether the VA will connect their illnesses to the toxic base where they were deployed shortly after 9/11.
![Jon Stewart pushes VA to cover troops sickened by uranium after 9/11. Again, they are told to wait](https://lemmy.world/pictrs/image/0d4ebcec-3690-428c-8190-e478e762c219.jpeg?format=webp&thumbnail=256)
The FBI says former President Donald Trump was struck in the ear by a bullet during an assassination attempt on July 13, as the agency moved Friday to clarify what happened after nearly two weeks of confusion and conflicting accounts.
![FBI says Trump was indeed struck by bullet during assassination attempt](https://lemmy.world/pictrs/image/8c10ada0-d7b8-4008-94f0-e85b1d68e3a5.jpeg?format=webp&thumbnail=256)
The Disney cruises are the worst. It started normal, but then i found my girlfriend got fucking Goofy.
Maybe it's the voters who should decide these issues, rather than a handful of representatives (who don't truly represent the people).
Because it worked to get him elected.
If ethics really mattered, 80% of politicians would be in prison
Wait until they pay off the politicians to allow debtors prisons and indentured servitude.
And he looks like a snuggler.
"Hello, Mister Snake. We've been trying to reach you regarding your car's extended warranty."
"Here's an official picture released by the US Navy of the ship in question."
FTFY
The truth always matters.
Minors can receive contraception confidentially under Title X in the state with the highest repeat teen birth rate
![Texas sues Biden administration to limit teenage access to birth control](https://lemmy.world/pictrs/image/40c3fc92-294e-4559-8e1b-7905ac2940f6.jpeg?format=webp&thumbnail=256)
cross-posted from: https://slrpnk.net/post/11789756
> Cross posted from: https://slrpnk.net/post/11789755
Republicans in action.
Video game performers to strike over AI concerns
Hollywood’s video game performers are going on strike, throwing part of the entertainment industry into another work stoppage after talks for a new contract with major game studios broke down over artificial intelligence protections.
![Video game performers will go on strike over artificial intelligence concerns](https://lemmy.world/pictrs/image/d04a386a-feda-4e0d-a39e-23aa074c4f33.jpeg?format=webp&thumbnail=256)
Newly elected British leader Keir Starmer faced a House of Commons milestone on Wednesday. He fielded lawmakers’ queries at the boisterous weekly Prime Minister’s Questions session.
![Britain's new Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces his first House of Commons grilling from lawmakers](https://lemmy.world/pictrs/image/645a7dc8-a715-4c34-8a29-0b8356a38f11.jpeg?format=webp&thumbnail=256)
Southwest Airlines to assign seats, breaking 50-year tradition
Southwest Airlines plans to drop the open-boarding system it has used for more than 50 years and will start assigning passengers to seats, just like all the other big airlines.
![Southwest Airlines plans to start assigning seats, breaking with a 50-year tradition](https://lemmy.world/pictrs/image/0cfc6cc5-1b4f-4d9a-bdbe-e6f0a4e51154.jpeg?format=webp&thumbnail=256)
Two black bears are being blamed for causing a bit of a ruckus in Connecticut. State officials say an adult bear and a cub got trapped inside a car in Winsted on July 15 and destroyed the vehicle's interior.
![Black bear and cub destroy car in Connecticut after getting trapped inside](https://lemmy.world/pictrs/image/25018236-005a-4d02-a4b8-63cff6567721.jpeg?format=webp&thumbnail=256)
Fast-moving wildfire in the Canadian Rockies hits the town of Jasper
A fast-moving wildfire in the Canadian Rockies that had prompted 25,000 people to flee has roared into the near-deserted town of Jasper, causing devasting damage.
![Fast-moving wildfire in the Canadian Rockies ravages the picturesque resort town of Jasper](https://lemmy.world/pictrs/image/9f92e07e-e0ed-4ee6-8b37-3e971b0391b3.jpeg?format=webp&thumbnail=256)
The Ohio Supreme Court says consumers can't expect boneless chicken wings to actually be free of bones.
![Chicken wings advertised as 'boneless' can have bones, Ohio Supreme Court decides](https://lemmy.world/pictrs/image/eb08e352-faa6-495d-99f9-26b3a134b896.jpeg?format=webp&thumbnail=256)
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin says that Russian and Chinese bombers flying together for the first time in international airspace off the coast of Alaska is a new show of expanding military cooperation tand it raises concerns.
![Chinese and Russian bombers patrolling off Alaska raise concerns about growing military cooperation](https://lemmy.world/pictrs/image/fadf7878-fbb1-4ca8-a6ca-ea235e18cb13.jpeg?format=webp&thumbnail=256)
California Gov. Gavin Newsom ordered state agencies to start removing homeless encampments on state land Thursday.
![Newsom orders California state agencies to start clearing homeless encampments](https://lemmy.world/pictrs/image/badd6026-ca0c-41a8-8654-81e22c8c5648.jpeg?format=webp&thumbnail=256)
Netanyahu in Washington: Israel PM to meet Biden, Harris
Vice President Kamala Harris said she urged Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to reach a cease-fire deal soon with Hamas so that dozens of hostages held in Gaza since the Oct. 7 attack can return home.
![Harris tells Netanyahu 'it is time' to get hostage deal done and end Gaza war](https://lemmy.world/pictrs/image/a8155c4e-fec3-44b1-acad-5b82488038b9.jpeg?format=webp&thumbnail=256)
Like a solid 90%
Texas town strips funding for monthly art event over drag show.
The arts center that organizes the monthly art walk, which draws 20,000 to downtown Lubbock, said the drag show happened at an off-site location and had no association with it.
![Texas town strips funding for monthly art event over drag show](https://lemmy.world/pictrs/image/ab6cf8fd-6ee8-4b50-a5ad-5256ead6893c.jpeg?format=webp&thumbnail=256)
cross-posted from: https://sh.itjust.works/post/22721459
51 Texas school districts are not complying with state ban on hairstyle discrimination, ACLU says.
At least one school district, Tolar ISD in North Texas, told the ACLU it would update its policies to comply with the CROWN Act.
![51 Texas school districts are not complying with state ban on hairstyle discrimination, ACLU says](https://lemmy.world/pictrs/image/1486e4bb-4a80-4621-8419-7bd37ec28cb5.jpeg?format=webp&thumbnail=256)
cross-posted from: https://sh.itjust.works/post/22721947
An 824-page investigative file offers a visceral picture of an officer’s attempt to prosecute librarians amid a nationwide movement to criminalize books.
![Inside the two-year fight to bring charges against school librarians in Granbury, Texas](https://lemmy.world/pictrs/image/743aa36e-2780-46a3-a0a0-9bbcd0732adc.jpeg?format=webp&thumbnail=256)
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/17908943
> The law enforcement officer spent months methodically gathering evidence. He leafed through thousands of pages and highlighted key passages amid reams and reams of paper. He wore his body camera to record his interactions with witnesses and suspects. And he photographed what he saw as instruments of the alleged crime: > > Books. > > The targets of the investigation? Three school librarians in Granbury, Texas. The allegation? They had allowed children to access literature — such as “The Bluest Eye,” by Toni Morrison — that the officer, Scott London, a chief deputy constable, had deemed obscene. > > In an extraordinary look into the ramifications of the right-wing backlash against books dealing with racism, gender, sex and sexuality, an 824-page investigative file obtained by NBC News and NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth shows how, for two years, London vigorously pursued felony charges against librarians in the Granbury Independent School District. > > London secured subpoenas, filed public records requests, received names of students who’d checked out certain books and, after a year, wrote draft criminal complaints. > > Those charges — distributing harmful material to a minor — were never filed. The investigation came to an end in June after Hood County District Attorney Ryan Sinclair turned down London’s request to indict the librarians, citing a lack of conclusive evidence to charge them with felonies.Sinclair declined to be interviewed and did not respond to written questions. London, who has ties to the anti-government constitutional sheriff’s movement and tried to launch a local chapter of the far-right Oath Keepers militia in 2020, did not respond to questions. > > ...