Celebrity Forensic Scientist Liable For Fabricating Evidence That Sent 2 Teens To Prison For 30 Years – Henry Lee, a forensic scientist who has worked on numerous prominent cases, has been found liable for falsifying evidence. [people]

Indonesia Banned X.com Thinking The Site Was Now Pornography – Elon’s quest to revamp Twitter into X.com has been stalled in patches of Asia where Indonesia, wielding its tough anti-porn laws, has barricaded access to the fresh-faced domain. [news]

Justice For Meyiwa | Kelly Khumalo Received Calls From Hitman, Court Hears – SAPS National Cold Case Unit Colonel Lambertus Steyn says singer Kelly Khumalo received calls from a number linked to one of the men accused of killing former Bafana Bafana captain Senzo Meyiwa. [enca]

Taylor Swift Fans ‘Shake It Off,’ Causing Record-Breaking Seismic Activity During Seattle Shows – After two nights of earth-shaking dancing at Swift’s Seattle “Eras” tour concert at Lumen Field, enthusiastic Swifties caused seismic activity equivalent of a 2.3 magnitude earthquake, according to seismologist Jackie Caplan-Auerbach. [cnn]

‘I Can Make You Straight In Three Months’ – The doctors flouting India’s ban on conversion therapy – Despite being widely discredited, gay conversion therapy is still practised by doctors in India who are profiting from the despair of LGBT+ people who feel rejected by this deeply religious and traditional society. [sky]

Next Year’s Olympics Are Pushing Paris To Confront Crack Cocaine Use On City Streets – Neighborhoods in northeast Paris have struggled for years with the scourge of crack cocaine and its use in public. The Summer Olympics, kicking off a year from Wednesday, are offering an impetus to tackle the problem. [ap]

Why Is Tupac Shakur’s Murder Investigation Being Revived? – For almost 30 years, the case has gone cold; police said there were no witnesses willing to come forward. Now, police are set to present evidence to a grand jury, after raiding a house belonging to Duane Keith Davis, known as Keefe D. But why revisit the case now? [aljazeera]