Australia on Tuesday passed new laws that implement a national gun buyback, limit imports of firearms and tighten background checks, swiftly adopting tougher gun control measures after a mass shooting at a Hanukkah celebration last month.

As Homeland Security’s siege on Minneapolis enters its third week, locals are volunteering for patrol shifts, protesting in the streets, and keeping one another up to date in group texts.

Read more from @scottmeslow.bsky.social in Minneapolis:

Why would Twitter roll out the location feature knowing well the volume of foreigners cosplaying as American politicos that would be instantly outed? Is there an upside for them? I suppose it lends a tiny bit more legitimacy, but seems like a self own overall. I am here for it, though.

This is amazing.

This is not AI.
These are two of our nine Interceptors stopping trash from entering the Caribbean Sea in Kingston, Jamaica:

Heat records continue to fall as Houston (and much of Texas) falls under the sway of high pressure. We explain just how abnormal this is for May, and look ahead to a hot weekend. Is there is a chance of relief next week?

#houwx

It weird that “AI” is wrong and weird all the time and society is like “another trillion invested!”

Hill I will die on: 2-cycle engines should be banned globally

Two years ago today was one of the most thrilling moments of my life when I captured this sunrise eruption of Guatemala's Volcán de Fuego. My drone was much closer than I realized, and the eruption was the largest I saw in my two days up there. I may never again film something as remarkable as this:

hello, world