Wirtschaftsministerin #Reiche will erneut Millionen-Auftrag an externe Berater vergeben – dabei geht um eine der Kernaufgaben des Hauses: deutsche und europäische #Industriepolitik. Intern sorgt das für Unverständnis. correctiv.org/aktuelles/po...

As much as 40 percent of longform posts on LinkedIn and X that users actually see are fully AI-generated, according to new research Particularly notable because we know these platforms are flooded with slop, but this studied what the algorithm actually shows people www.404media.co/linkedin-and...

Es ist eine historische Entscheidung: Das EU-Parlament hat heute ein Verbotsverfahren von #AfD-Europapartei #ESN auf den Weg gebracht. Ein Bericht legt nahe, dass sie gegen zentrale #EU-Grundsätze verstößt.

futurism.com/future-socie... lol

"Members of the group Patriot Front ride the metro as a commuter looks on, during the 250th anniversary of U.S. independence in Washington, D.C., U.S., July 4, 2026. REUTERS/Cheney Orr"

Behörden sollten transparent bleiben ... oder? Falls ihr es noch nicht gehört habt: Die Koalition plant Einschnitte ins Informationsfreiheitsrecht – also die Pflicht, BürgerInnen Auskunft über die Arbeit von Behörden zu geben. Wir von @correctiv.org haben eine Petition gestartet:

NEU: Der heutige Reformvorschlag der Bundesregierung zur Informationsfreiheit ist ein Frontalangriff auf den investigativen Journalismus und auf eine zentrale Errungenschaft der Demokratie: Transparenz gegenüber ihren Bürger*innen. Wenn diese Pläne umgesetzt werden… 1/3

🌊Average global sea surface temperatures reached a new June record in 2026, surpassing the previous June records set in 2023 and 2024. This animation shows sea surface temperature anomalies across the world's oceans, with dark red indicating sea surface temperatures up to 6°C above average.

New: there is a major vulnerability with Apple’s Hide My Email feature that lets attackers discover peoples’ real emails. Verified it works on my own email. We’re not disclosing how it works because Apple has not fixed it. But Apple has known for more than a year www.404media.co/apple-hide-m...

Revealed: Top EU judges financial holdings raise troubling questions 40% of judges at the Court of Justice declared financial interests in everything from Amazon and Airbus to AstraZeneca and Total. Our investigation reveals the transparency and conflict of interest risks at Europe's highest court

Vorne freundlich, hinten völkisch: Wer ist Ulrich Siegmund – der AfD-Spitzenmann in Sachsen-Anhalt – wirklich? Die aktuelle @correctiv.org-Story. Von @martinboehmer.bsky.social @lenakoeps.bsky.social und Marcus Bensmann.

🧵 This is new in how Matryoshka works. They are emailing fact checkers impersonating us, @Antibot4Navalny team: asking to "verify" Matryoshka's daily set of fake videos / front covers *on our behalf*.

Yinchuan, Nordwestchina: Die Nanguan-Moschee war ein Prachtbau. Heute sind sämtliche Kuppeln und Türme abgerissen, die arabische Schrift über dem Eingang durch chinesische ersetzt. Unsere Recherche zeigt in welchem Ausmaß solche staatlich verordnete Zerstörungen in ganz China passieren. 🧵 (1/4)

WORLD RECORD BROKEN IN GERMANY ! The MINIMUM of 29.4C at Kubschütz IS HOTTEST NIGHT EVER RECORDED IN THE WORLD above 50 latitude ! This is getting ridiculous, we are breaking 2 world records a day ...

Paris, the capital of France, has recorded more days above 40°C this week than during the 147-year period spanning from 1872 to 2019. Historic is an understatement.

Leseempfehlung: Daniil Fedkevich von @provereno.bsky.social beschreibt, wie Medien durch ihre Berichterstattung Desinformationskampagnen teils erst Aufmerksamkeit verschaffen. Oft bleibt dabei auch unerwähnt, wie (un)wirksam diese Kampagnen tatsächlich sind. istories.media/opinions/202...

UN Human Rights Council: "Israel continues to commit genocide and other atrocity crimes by deliberately targeting Palestinian children" www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel...

“We…condemn in the strongest possible terms the cyberattack on the World Food Programme (WFP) that took place on May 14, 2026, exposing the personal data of 600,000 Palestinian households in Gaza, including their names, ID numbers, and location.”

I have typically found that Community Notes leaves good fact checks out but doesn't allow bad fact checks in. Yet in this case a "helpful" note actually makes a false statement (the image is AI-generated). Not great. h/t @mxbernhard.bsky.social

Documents reveal that a European company linked to Israeli spyware seller NSO Group has been exporting surveillance technology to government agencies in repressive countries for years, despite EU regulations intended to curb such sales: www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

Fünfstellige Geldbeträge, wochenlange Reisen: Neue Details zeigen, wie die mutmaßliche Spionin Hua S. deutsche Forschende nach China lockte. Sie trat nach unseren Recherchen als Vermittlerin für eine Behörde auf und nannte sich „Anja“. correctiv.org/hybride-krie...

Escalation of censorial threats from the Trump admin, now real: indictments of anti-ICE MN protesters. Using their Signal handles in the charging header is chilling. Lots of messaging in this indictment to reframe First Amendment activities / dissent as criminal. www.fox9.com/news/prosecu...

"Russian artist and Putin critic shot dead in Poland" www.bbc.com/news/article...

⚡️Update: 18 injured in Kyiv amid ongoing large-scale Russian attack. At least 18 people have been injured in Kyiv as Russian missiles and drones continue to target Ukraine's capital in Moscow's latest large-scale attack.

Ted Chiang on AI www.theatlantic.com/philosophy/2...

"Data from the fraud reports our customers make show that about seven in ten are shopping scams that started on a Meta-owned service such as Facebook, Instagram or WhatsApp." www.thetimes.com/comment/colu...

EXCLUSIVE: Top Pentagon Official Admits Boat Strike May Have Killed Victims of Human Trafficking If this boat was running drugs, why was it loaded with so many people? theintercept.com/2026/06/10/t...

The Israeli military has approved plans for renewed fighting in Gaza.

“What you're seeing is a race-based pogrom. We are seeing men going door to door asking to get the foreigners out based exclusively on the colour of their skin.” www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cr...

INVESTIGATION: 🚨 A Polymarket exec used a personal PayPal account to pay major political influencers like Riley Gaines and Brian Krassenstein, who then hyped how "accurate" Polymarket is at predicting outcomes. We uncovered $350,000+ flowing to influencers this way www.politico.com/news/2026/06...

"Risking little of their own money, the US president and his sons have added at least $2.3 billion to the family fortune from their main crypto ventures, while the investors they've wooed have taken a $2.3 billion hit, a Reuters examination found." www.reuters.com/investigatio...

"The director of Russia’s FSB ... cautioned regional security chiefs last week that Russia’s vast surveillance apparatus had become a vulnerability — turning the authoritarian regime’s tools to monitor its own citizens into a weakness its enemies could exploit" www.ft.com/content/6f4d...

hey quick question, am I having a stroke

"In one course, participants learn to apply “Black Hat” techniques — a term used to describe manipulation methods that circumvent tech platforms’ rules around cybercrime, cyber warfare, or other malicious activity." www.972mag.com/leaked-idf-p...

"Anthropic is helping the US National Security Agency deploy its powerful Mythos AI model for offensive cyber operations" www.ft.com/content/d02d...

Steckt eine russische PR-Firma hinter diversen Sabotage-Aktionen in europäischen Hauptstädten? Diesen Eindruck erweckt ein neues Leak. Doch es ist komplizierter: Vielmehr zeigt es den Grad der Koordination zwischen Kreml, GRU und der Firma SDA correctiv.org/hybride-krie... w/ @mxbernhard.bsky.social

Here's me for @bellingcat.com tracing Russia Today subsidiary Ruptly's digital footprints all the way from Berlin to Abu Dhabi www.bellingcat.com/news/2026/06...

Photographs of Tiananmen Square by Helmut Opletal, who was posted to Beijing as a journalist in May 1989, show crowds of protesters holding up banners calling for freedom and democracy, many with smiles on their faces and thrusting peace signs into the air. www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...

Full statement of Scott Pelley after he's fired from CBS 60 Minutes, detailing the sort of corruption of journalism Bari Weiss has brought to CBS News:

Du nutzt einfach eine Wetter-App und landest dann im Datensatz der Polizei, die nebenbei erfährt, wo du sonst im Web surfst? Auch wenn sie eigentlich einen Täter sucht und du offensichtlich nicht derjenige bist? Geschieht in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern und Brandenburg. netzpolitik.org/2026/daten-s...

At the „Remigration Summit“ in Portugal, Greg Bovino offered far-right actors tips on deportation methods similar to those used by ICE. Among those in attendance was a high-ranking AfD lawmaker. By @lenakoeps.bsky.social, @martinboehmer.bsky.social, Stella Hesch: correctiv.org/aktuelles/ne...

The super-rich are getting even richer, and many media outlets are closing their eyes in front of this growing problem

#Palantir `s European Footprint @algorithmwatch.org "With a total of seven deals, ranging from health to defense, the United Kingdom leads the pack, followed by Germany with three deals, all signed between Palantir and the police"

NEU: Zuletzt häuften sich mögliche Sabotagefälle bei der Marine. Anfang des Jahres wurde nach CORRECTIV-Informationen ein Riss in der Tankleitung einer Fregatte in Wilhelmshaven entdeckt. Steckt Russland dahinter? Mit @alexejhock.bsky.social & @martinmur.bsky.social: correctiv.org/hybride-krie...

In addition, literal stacks of M4000 chemical bombs, used by the Assad regime to drop sarin on civilians in 3 recorded incidents, were found and photographed. Yet more evidence everything we published at Bellingcat based on our open source investigations of chemical attacks was accurate.

Here is a look at all the special security features that Apple, Google, and WhatsApp offer to protect you from spyware all in one place. We looked at what these features do, and how to turn them on. We highly recommend them for anyone who's worried about government spyware.

„Lithuanian authorities are on high alert after a massive data leak involving more than 600,000 entries from national data registers, which is believed to have been executed by another country.“ apnews.com/article/lith...

Weiß jemand wer diese Veranstaltung heute auf dem Tempelhofer Feld organisiert bzw. genehmigt hat? Da wurde auf der Bühne gerade verkündet, dass es "in anderen Religion kein Licht gibt", nur im Christentum.. @hauptstadtportal.bsky.social