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- The US Department of the Interior has declared a tier 2 shortage for the Colorado River starting next year. The shortage means that Arizona, Nevada […]
- A Florida appellate court on Monday blocked a 16-year-old teenager from getting an abortion, saying that she is not "sufficiently mature" to choose to end […]
- Russia's Defense Ministry has blamed saboteurs for explosions at a military warehouse in northern Crimea that forced the evacuation of more than 3,000 people, Russian […]
- In the days since former President Donald J. Trump's Florida home was searched by federal agents last week, he has posted dozens of messages on […]
- [Consumers] who purchase cheap fast fashion from online retailers may be exposing themselves to potentially toxic chemicals. A Marketplace investigation found that out of 38 […]
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Washington Post
- Vanessa Guillén’s 2020 killing ignited disciplinary actions and protests calling for change in how the military handles claims of sexual assault.
- Vanessa Guillén’s 2020 killing ignited disciplinary actions and protests calling for change in how the military handles claims of sexual assault.
- Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) ran for re-election fulling realizing that winning isn’t everything. That surely counts as a personal victory.
- Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) ran for re-election fulling realizing that winning isn’t everything. That surely counts as a personal victory.
- CEO Mark Smith accused “a number of politicians" and "the media” of trying to shift blame of violent crime to gunmakers.
The Daily Beast
- ABCIn the nearly five years since Al Franken resigned from the Senate in disgrace following several allegations of groping and other inappropriate sexual behavior, he has slowly mounted a comeback. But instead of trying to work his way back into the political sphere, he has returned to his original love of comedy.There have been late-night […]
- NewsmaxNewsmax host Eric Bolling pounced on Laura Ingraham’s apparent skepticism of former President Donald Trump’s potential run for office, using the opportunity to knock his former Fox News colleague and the network itself.Regarding another Trump presidential campaign, Ingraham said on a podcast Monday that “we’ll see whether that’s what the country wants.”“The country, I think, […]
- Photo by Win McNamee/Getty ImagesIt didn’t take long after the polls closed in Wyoming for Rep. Liz Cheney to get what she may have wanted all along: political martyrdom at the hands of Donald Trump’s unforgiving Republican Party.But it’ll take longer to see if Cheney will get what she clearly wants next: to come back […]
- Anadolu AgencyThe internet is full of advice on just about everything, including plant care.As the director of a plant diagnostic laboratory and expert on plant medicine, I help people manage their plants’ health. Here are four trends I’ve seen online recently that have stood out as being especially misleading or potentially damaging to plants.Watering orchids […]
- Comedy CentralFor the latest installment of its long-running “Dailyshowography” series of short films on “great men,” The Daily Show enlisted a very special narrator.“What do you think of when you think of the future?” actor William Shatner asks at the top of this exclusive segment from Tuesday night’s episode as images of rockets, robots and […]
New York Times – World News
- Explosions rocked a munitions depot in Crimea days after blasts hit a Russian airfield there. President Vladimir V. Putin has made the seizure of Crimea a centerpiece of his 22-year rule.
- Attacks in Crimea.
- Clandestine resistance cells are spotting targets, sabotaging rail lines and killing those deemed collaborators as they seek to terrorize Russian forces.
- For now, the water-use reductions affect only Arizona and Nevada, together with Mexico. But talks to avoid wider cuts have so far achieved “exactly nothing.”
- As a major diamond producer, Russia earns billions of dollars that other nations say help finance war. The clash exposes the many loopholes in regulation of conflict diamonds.
Political Wire
- Pennsylvania U.S. Senate candidate Mehmet Oz (R) is on video telling a voter he owns two houses, the Daily Beast reports. “The problem with that answer is Oz—legitimately—owns far more […]
- “Former president Donald Trump and close aides have spent the eight days since the FBI searched his Florida home rushing to assemble a team of respected defense lawyers. But the […]
- There are primaries today in Wyoming, where polls close at 9 p.m. ET, and in Alaska, where polls close at 12 a.m. ET. Leave your reaction in the comments as […]
- Philip Bump: “This expansion of the Trumpworld legal universe pales in comparison to last week’s dramatic development, of course: the FBI’s search of Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort. But it’s a reminder […]
- “Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) warned potential job seekers against applying for new positions at the Internal Revenue Service, vowing that Republicans will move to rescind new federal funding for the […]
BBC News
- Growing shortages of basic goods have led the government to end Fidel Castro's 63-year-old legacy.
- Premiere Li Keqiang called for a 'sense of urgency' to reverse a zero-Covid led slump.
- The three-term congresswoman is trounced by a relative political newcomer and Trump-backed candidate.
- The president hails the $700bn (£579bn) act as the "final piece" of his domestic agenda.
- Henry Reese, who was moderator at the event where the author was stabbed, speaks to the BBC.
ProPublica
- by Justin Elliott and Paul Kiel ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. The United States has made a small but significant move toward creating a public system to allow millions of Americans to file their taxes for free. The […]
- by Lisa Song ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. Apartment hunting in New York City is a special kind of hell. Friends warned me before I moved here five years ago, sharing stories of cockroaches and sketchy real estate […]
- He Was Accused of Sexual Assault, She of Using Drugs. The Military Dealt With Them Very Differently.by Ren Larson, Vianna Davila and Lexi Churchill ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. This article is co-published with The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan local newsroom that informs and engages with Texans. Sign up for The Brief weekly […]
- by Jeremy Kohler ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up for Dispatches, a newsletter that spotlights wrongdoing around the country, to receive our stories in your inbox every week. One of the nation’s biggest residential “clean energy” lenders has suspended making loans to homeowners in Missouri, citing economic conditions and […]
- by Nicole Carr ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up for Dispatches, a newsletter that spotlights wrongdoing around the country, to receive our stories in your inbox every week. A group of Georgia mothers has been trying to get certain library books banned by reading sexually graphic passages aloud at […]
Memeorandom
- Joe Biden / Yahoo News: 3 things everyone should know about the Inflation Reduction Act — President of the United States since 2021 — Today, I signed the Inflation Reduction Act into law — one of the most significant laws in recent history. With this law, the American people won and special interests lost.
- Jonathan Martin / New York Times: Liz Cheney Is Defeated by Trump-Backed Harriet Hageman in Wyoming — JACKSON, Wyo. — Representative Liz Cheney of Wyoming was defeated by Harriet Hageman in her Republican primary on Tuesday, handing Donald J. Trump his most prized trophy yet in his long campaign to purge the Republican Party of […]
- Jeremy Barr / Washington Post: Vance, DeSantis rally puts ‘highly unusual’ restrictions on press — Journalists must agree to give access to their footage to the event organizer, pro-Trump GOP youth group Turning Point USA, and explain how they intend to use it — Journalists hoping to cover a Republican rally featuring Florida …
- Praveena Somasundaram / Washington Post: FBI arrests ex-congressman on charges of fraud and money laundering — A former congressman from California has been indicted on 28 charges, including 15 counts of wire fraud and one count of campaign contribution fraud, the Justice Department announced Tuesday.
- Damien Cave / New York Times: The Secret Powers of an Australian Prime Minister, Now Revealed — Scott Morrison was busy during the pandemic. In addition to being prime minister, he covertly put himself in charge of five ministries. Critics say he damaged democracy. — SYDNEY, Australia — Most Australians are proud …
The Hill
- Former President Obama tweeted that the Democrats' newly signed climate and health care bill “is a BFD,” making a reference to a hot mic moment President Biden had years ago. “This is a BFD,” Obama wrote in a tweet on Tuesday, quoting his former vice president’s tweet on the signing of the Inflation Reduction Act. …
- The CEO of gunmaker Smith & Wesson on Monday blamed politicians “and their lobbying partners in the media” for a “crisis of violence” two weeks after House lawmakers subpoenaed the company for information about the manufacture and sale of its AR-15 style firearms. “They are the ones to blame for the surge in violence and…
- The Associated Press is following the election in Alaska and Wyoming. Follow the live results below. Alaska Wyoming
- President Biden was finally able to get it done — for Beau. We don’t know definitively that Beau Biden’s cancer was caused by exposure to burn pits during his time in Iraq, but we do know that millions of veterans can now count on getting the treatments they need for chronic illness from exposure to…
- President Biden signed a major climate, tax and health care package into law. Meanwhile, states in the West failed to reach a water-sharing agreement. This is Overnight Energy & Environment, your source for the latest news focused on energy, the environment and beyond. For The Hill, we’re Rachel Frazin and Zack Budryk. Someone forward you […]
The Guardian
- Former PM says he didn’t reveal secret powers over concerns they would be ‘misinterpreted’Defiant Scott Morrison resists pressure to resign, defends secret portfolios as ‘necessary’Get our free news app, morning email briefing or daily news podcastVictoria’s opposition has pledged to scrap the suburban rail loop, described as the biggest transport project in the state’s history, […]
- António Guterres to talk with leaders of Ukraine and Turkey about grain export deal, Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant and a ‘political solution’ to conflictDonetsk leader pledges cooperation with North KoreaUkraine aims to create chaos within Russian forces: Zelenskiy adviserWhat we know so far on day 175 of the invasion The UN secretary-general, António Guterres, will travel […]
- Former PM says the powers he assumed could have been ‘misinterpreted and misunderstood’ and caused unnecessary angst if made publicAustralia news live: Scott Morrison says at press conference he didn’t reveal secret powers over concerns they would be ‘misinterpreted’Secret ministerial appointments made Australia vulnerable, home affairs minister saysGet our free news app, morning email briefing […]
- Australian punished for sticking fingers up opponent’s backsideLengthy ban could spell end of Toulouse player’s careerAustralian Corey Norman has been handed an eight-match suspension for sticking his fingers up the backside of an opponent during Toulouse’s Super League match against Warrington Wolves last week.Footage showed the 31-year-old former NRL and Queensland State of Origin player […]
- Protesters say station is part of gentrification scheme aimed at altering historically leftwing areaThe battle lines are drawn early in Exarchia Square – and in the depths of summer, they are rigorously defined. “By 6.30am we’re here,” says Chrysoula Papageorgiou, a bespectacled schoolteacher now involved in the fight of her life to stop a metro […]
Al Jazeera
- Mexico is one of the world's most dangerous places to be a journalist, with at least 17 media workers killed in 2022.
- Reserve Bank of New Zealand unveils seventh straight hike, lifting benchmark rate to 3 percent.
- Cheney loses primary for midterm elections, promises to do 'whatever it takes' to stop Trump becoming president again.
- Li Keqiang calls on provinces to bolster growth after consumption and output fall short of expectations.
- Economy ministry says gross domestic product to shrink 4.2 percent this year amid sanctions over the war in Ukraine.
News & Guts
- White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki appeared at her last briefing on Friday before departing the White House for MSNBC. From watching them over the years we can’t imagine a more thankless job, regardless of administration. Psaki has generally been praised for her efforts, although that could be because at least she made an appearance. […]
- Russia pulling back again? The New York Times reports western and Ukrainian officials say the Russian military has been losing ground around Ukraine’s second largest city of Kharkiv. Officials say the Kremlin will probably redirect troops to the southeast, where it is said to be bolstering its forces in Izium, a city it captured last month. […]
- Five GOP Representatives who have previously declined to cooperate with the January 6 Committee investigating the attempted coup have now been subpoenaed. House minority leader Kevin McCarthy is one of the five. The committee’s leaders had been reluctant to issue subpoenas to their fellow lawmakers. That is an extraordinarily rare step for most congressional committees […]
- The Trump International Hotel in Washington is no more. The Trump Organization reached a $375 million agreement to sell the lease of the D.C. property to a Miami investor group. And in the dead of night, workers began removing all signage that said “Trump.” The hotel became the center of controversy from the beginning of […]
- As expected, the bill put forward by Democrats to codify the right to an abortion into federal law failed to win enough votes in the Senate. The final tally was 49-51, with Sen. Joe Manchin joining all Republicans in voting against it. The legislation would have needed 60 votes to be filibuster proof. The Washington […]