Gerrit De Vynck / Washington Post:
YouTube takes down Tenet Media and four other channels after the DOJ alleged that Russia was paying right-wing influencers in the US to produce content  —  YouTube “terminated” Tenet Media and other channels run by Lauren Chen, a conservative influencer linked to allegations that Russia paid for right-wing content in the U.S.

The coverup of Hunter's tax crimes probably changed the result of the 2020 presidential election and perhaps tampered with 2022 congressional election results.

Mark Savage / BBC:
Spotify wins a long-running, complicated music rights case in US district court, where Eminem publisher Eight Mile Style claimed Spotify lacked proper licenses  —  Spotify has won a long-running court case, in which it was accused of streaming Eminem's music without permission.

Margaret Sullivan / American Crisis:
The NYT's article on Trump's and Harris' housing crisis policies is a particularly ugly example of the mainstream media's continued use of false equivalence  —  The mainstream media is still getting it wrong about Trump  —  I once asked Jill Abramson, the former top editor of the New York Times …

Daniel Carvalho / Bloomberg:
A majority of Brazilian judges on a Supreme Court panel vote to confirm an order to ban X in Brazil and fine those who don't comply with it by using a VPN  —  - Majority on panel backs order by Moraes against social network  — Justices also uphold fine for those who use VPN for access

Manfrotto has released new versions of its batteries for select Canon, Fujifilm, Nikon, OM System (Olympus), and Sony cameras.

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