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Two men shot at Trump's Butler rally sue federal government over Secret Service 'preventable failures'
Two men who were shot at the Pennsylvania rally where a gunman tried to assassinate Donald Trump are suing the federal government. James Copenhaver and David Dutch alleged in separate but similar lawsuits filed Monday in the Western District of Pennsylvania that the U.S. Secret Service and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) were grossly negligent in their failure to secure the event premises in Butler, Pennsylvania. The lawsuits specifically cite the AGR Complex roof used by the...
Federal government paid $3.8m in personal protection for then CFMEU administrator
Senate committee also hears Murray Watt needed personal security after sending the union into administrationGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe federal government has paid millions of dollars in personal protection for the administrators of the CFMEU, and had to organise security for minister Murray Watt after he introduced the legislation that placed the union into administration, it has been revealed. Under questioning from Liberal senator Jane Hume in the Senate...
Federating Governance: How Community Rules Scale with Mastodon Instances
Announce Type: replace Abstract: The rise of decentralized social media platforms like Mastodon and Bluesky highlights the challenge of scaling self-governance and moderation. As communities grow, they face new issues that demand increasingly complex governance structures. However, as moderation is mainly volunteer-driven, there is limited formal guidance on how community rules and moderation practices should evolve with growth.
Federating Governance: How Community Rules Scale with Mastodon Instances
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The federal government plans to make it harder for you to sue your employer over alternative 401(k) investment options
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The Dignity-Centric Stack: A Commons-Governed, Horizontally Federated Architecture for Human-Dignity AI
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As big tech heads Down Under, some fear Australia risks giving up control
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Government loses bid to keep terror funding documents secret
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The Second Act of the DOGE Bro
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US government aware of several kinds of alien life, whistleblower claims
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