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  1. How much weight will Aaron Donald carry in his return to the Rams with Myles Garrett out? Despite the defensive tackle returning from retirement, L.A. has never doubted he could still make an impact.
  2. Amazon wants to help the Colorado River, but we still don’t know how much water the company uses  Amazon plans to spend $20 million on water conservation projects along the Colorado River, a crucial but dwindling water supply for 40 million people in the Western US.
  3. Air Force plans to rehire after cutting below ‘established requirements’ The Air Force and Space Force plan to rehire for thousands of civilian jobs in critical national security fields after acknowledging that they cut staff below “established requirements” in 2026.
  4. CNN, MS NOW and Politico file lawsuit against Trump's White House ban Major US networks later suspended White House TV coverage of Trump as he heads to New York for the UN summit.
  5. 1,000 flights (and counting) canceled on East Coast: What options do travelers have? Here are TPG's tips for navigating Monday's mass flight cancellations on the East Coast after an FAA outage.
  6. Trump’s new arch plan: snipers and drones This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life.
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Gender Queer Chronicles Maia Kobabe's Nonbinary Journey

NPR

Gender Queer: A Memoir, published in 2019 by Maia Kobabe, is a graphic memoir that traces the author's journey from adolescence through early adulthood, exploring questions of gender identity and sexuality that ultimately led Kobabe to identify as nonbinary and asexual. Using both narrative and illustration, the book covers experiences of gender dysphoria and euphoria and the challenges of navigating a world built around binary gender categories. The book became the most challenged and banned title in the United States for three consecutive years — 2021, 2022, and 2023, according to the American Library Association. Kobabe wrote a widely circulated essay reflecting on the experience, arguing that banning the book does not erase the experiences it describes and that young people grappling with gender identity deserve access to stories that reflect their lives. The controversy brought the book to a far wider audience than it might otherwise have reached.

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Gender Queer Chronicles Maia Kobabe's Nonbinary Journey
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Leaked Document Reveals Spain's Plan to Ban EU Encryption

WIRED

A leaked European Council document obtained by WIRED in May 2023 revealed that Spain held the most extreme position among EU member states on a proposal to require scanning of private encrypted messages, ostensibly to combat child sexual abuse material. Spanish representatives stated that it would be "desirable to legislatively prevent EU-based service providers from implementing end-to-end encryption." The majority of 20 surveyed countries expressed support for some form of message scanning.

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Diablo 4: a Familiar yet Immersive Journey Through Sanctuary

GamesRadar

Diablo 4, released June 6, 2023 for PC, PlayStation, and Xbox, returns players to the dark world of Sanctuary with a story centered on the return of Lilith, daughter of Mephisto. Reviewers praised the narrative as the first in the franchise that players would genuinely want to follow, anchored by strong writing and a standout performance from Ralph Ineson. Seamless transitions from gameplay to in-engine cinematics heighten immersion, and the open-world structure invites exploration across five distinct regions.

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