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Go to sleep in France, wake up in Germany. That's the idea between the iconic Paris-Berlin sleeper train, which is once again being revived. The night train was launched by SNCF in 2023 after a near-decade hiatus… But managed only stayed in operation until December 2025. Now, a new company is taking on the mission.
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One year after the shutdown of the USAID, the fallout is reaching a breaking point. Beyond the devastating loss of life, with an estimated 834,000 people dying due to the end of health programs, global conservation has lost one of its largest financial pillars.
This week on the Mongabay Newscast, Michelle Nijhuis joins Mike DiGirolamo to discuss the long-term damage to biodiversity and the communities that relied on these initiatives.
https://mongabay.cc/Xd44oi
When then-U.S. president John F . Kennedy created the United States Agency for International Development in 1961, it was meant primarily to administer health and food aid around the world. In the decades since, USAID expanded to become one of the world’s largest financial contributors to conservation, providing nearly $400 million annually before the end […]
Posts circulating on social media claim driver’s licenses could not be used for voter registration in federal elections under the SAVE America Act, legislation that would require documentary proof of U.S. citizenship when registering. But this is missing context. Driver’s licenses that indicate citizenship, such as an enhanced license, could be used for voter registration in a limited number of states if the SAVE America Act passes. However, those without such a license or who live in states or territories that don’t issue them would need to provide additional documentation.
The move isn't surprising, but shows what data is available to authorities when paying Apple customers use the Hide My Email feature.
https://www.404media.co/apple-gives-fbi-a-users-real-name-hidden-behind-hide-my-email-feature/
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NEW: After repeatedly hitting procedural dead ends in their attempt to get around the filibuster, President Donald Trump and his MAGA loyalists in the Senate now want to blow it up completely to pass the SAVE America Act.…
NEW: After repeatedly hitting procedural dead ends in their attempt to get around the filibuster, President Donald Trump and his MAGA loyalists in the Senate now want to blow it up completely to pass the SAVE America Act. https://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/frustrated-by-filibuster-trump-and-maga-allies-eye-nuking-it-to-pass-save-america-act/
We were on the Culture Study Podcast with Anne Helen Petersen to talk about LIFE AFTER CARS. This was one of the best conversations we've had about the book and the movement so far. What a delight! Please give it a listen and let us know what you think.
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The SAVE Act goes beyond voter ID. It would require a passport or birth certificate to register to vote, which would block millions of American citizens from voting.
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