X could face UK ban over deepfakes, minister says
It comes after government urged Ofcom to use all its powers - up to and including an effective ban - against X.
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The Minnesota Timberwolves held a moment of silence after an ICE agent fatally shot Renee Good during an immigration operation in Minneapolis earlier this week.

Source: Timberwolves hold moment of silence for Minnesota woman killed in ICE shooting

After Miami’s go-ahead score, Mario Cristobal quickly rejected an assistant’s hug, reminding his team that the game wasn’t over until the final whistle.

Source: Miami coach Mario Cristobal wrestles out of hug after Carson Beck's touchdown in viral moment

Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal sought a record $32 million salary arbitration figure, while the Tigers countered with $19 million, setting up an arbitration hearing.

Source: Tigers, Tarik Skubal fail to reach deal, face record $13M salary gap as trade rumors swirl

New York Giants coaching search heats up as rookie QB allegedly mentioned John Harbaugh and Kevin Stefanski as potential head coaching candidates.

Source: Jaxson Dart’s sideline appearance at Ole Miss bowl game fuels head-coaching speculation

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Source: [url=https://www.fark.com/comments/13934070?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=comments&utm_campaign=fark]New unseen photos now very telling of royal email printed on Jeffrey Epstein's desk [Interesting][/url]

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Source: [url=https://www.fark.com/comments/13934368?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=comments&utm_campaign=fark]The might just possibly be closing in on MH370 or Amelia Earhart, one of them [Interesting][/url]

Security fix for CVE-2025-12084 Require at least the same expat version as used during the build time

Source: Fedora 43: python3.12 Important Denial of Service Fix CVE-2025-12084

Upstream update to v0.31 with fixes to CVE-2025-67603 and CVE-2025-67858. CVE-2025-67603: Add PolicyKit authorization to D-Bus methods. CVE-2025-67858: Verify interface input parameter on D-Bus methods. Security hardening: Add ProtectSystem=full to all systemd service files. This changes /etc

Source: Fedora 43: Foomuuri D-Bus Fixes & System Hardening Advisories

Update to 2.53.23

Source: Critical Issues Advisory for SeaMonkey 2.53.23 in Fedora 43 Edition

Watch: Backlash against Musk's Grok AI explained
Technology editor Zoe Kleinman explains the row over changes made by X to it's Grok AI image edits, after the UK government called it "insulting".
https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/c8x94zr8yxvo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

UK facing £28bn defence spending gap claims
The MoD believes it requires an extra £28bn over the next four years, according to reports.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c14rj11ez5mo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

Council writes off £3m Liberty Steel rates debt
Rotherham Council says it intends to submit a claim to administrators for the outstanding balance.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckgvn4mxmv1o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

Long waits for disability benefit claims unacceptable, MPs say
Some people are waiting more than a year to have their claims processed, the Public Accounts Committee says.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c931klw03yko?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

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Source: [url=https://www.fark.com/comments/13934166?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=comments&utm_campaign=fark]The Merriam-Webster word of the day for January 9 is innocuous, as in "RFK Jr. is trying to keep America innocuous" [Amusing][/url]

Peers back calls for extra time to debate assisted dying bill
Supporters are increasingly concerned the bill could run out of time to become law.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4gr08x0erxo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

Nyjah Huston, a 13-time X Games winner and Olympic bronze medalist, was hospitalized with serious head injuries after a failed skateboarding stunt in early January.

Source: Olympic medalist suffers serious injuries after 'death-defying' skateboarding stunt

After the Miami Dolphins fired head coach Mike McDaniel, a quarter of the NFL is currently looking for new head coaches, as eight teams currently have vacancies.

Source: NFL firing wave leaves a quarter of teams without head coaches

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Source: [url=https://www.fark.com/comments/13934056?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=comments&utm_campaign=fark]'Fatal landslide of garbage' could describe a lot of things in our country these days [Sad][/url]

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Source: [url=https://www.fark.com/comments/13934106?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=comments&utm_campaign=fark]Hey, how about we replace your primary care physician with AI slop? Would you stop whining about healthcare prices then? [Facepalm][/url]

Amid college sports’ shifting landscape, UCLA women’s basketball strengthens its community ties through a partnership with Wescom Financial that supports wildfire recovery efforts.

Source: UCLA women’s basketball coach instilling community impact amid college sports changes

NFL Wild Card Weekend is here, as 12 teams will battle it out this weekend while the Seattle Seahawks and Denver Broncos enjoy their first-round bye.

Source: NFL Wild Card Weekend: What to know about the upcoming games

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Source: [url=https://www.fark.com/comments/13933988?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=comments&utm_campaign=fark]US becoming a third world country run by gestapo, according to noted leftist [checks notes] Jesse Ventura [Murica][/url]

UFC's Dana White partnered with Ram and Kaulig Racing for "Race For The Seat," a reality series where 15 drivers compete for a NASCAR truck team spot in the 2026 season.

Source: Ram, Kaulig Racing team up with Dan...lity series to chose Truck Series driver

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Source: [url=https://www.fark.com/comments/13934074?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=comments&utm_campaign=fark]Apparently the Ghost Fleet doesn't have a weird trick to make the US stop seizing ships running out of Venezuela. But it does use tankers to transport a LOT of guns bound for Hezzbollah. Don't worry, we can be assured the guns are OK [Interesting][/url]