Texas’ Attorney General Is Increasingly Using Consumer Protection Laws to Pursue Political Targets (www.propublica.org)
US sanctions Uganda's parliament speaker, her husband and others over corruption and rights abuses (www.africanews.com)
Among, a senior member of Uganda’s ruling party and an ally of President Yoweri Museveni, has been under the spotlight recently over the source of her wealth as well as allegations relating to the misuse of parliamentary resources. The United Kingdom announced sanctions against her last month, citing corruption....
Hundreds of thousands of US internet routers destroyed in newly discovered 2023 hack (finance.yahoo.com)
Broadcasters group rescinds De Niro award over Trump courthouse presser (thehill.com)
A nurse honored for compassion is fired after referring to Gaza ‘genocide’ in speech (apnews.com)
Labor and delivery nurse Hesen Jabr, who is Palestinian American, was being honored by NYU Langone Health for her compassion in caring for mothers who had lost babies when she drew a link between her work and the suffering of mothers in Gaza....
CEO Who Tanked Company's Stock By 20% Reveals 5-Point $700m Plan To Save Cracker Barrel (www.ibtimes.co.uk)
Cracker Barrel’s CEO faces an uphill battle to revive the restaurant chain after a blunt admission sent stock prices plummeting 20 per cent.
California comedown: how illicit cannabis farms have left a wilderness where ‘you’re lucky to see a lizard’ (www.theguardian.com)
In the shadow of Mount Shasta in northern California, a sea of makeshift greenhouses and plywood huts sprawls between the conifer trees of the high desert. From the air, many of the polytunnels look in bad shape, their plastic covers torn by the wind to reveal what’s inside: hundreds of cannabis plants packet tightly together,...
Erdogan: Netanyahu is a ‘psychopath’ and a ‘vampire that feeds on blood’ (www.timesofisrael.com)
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan lashes out at Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, calling him a “psychopath” and a “vampire that feeds on blood,” following Israeli airstrikes on the southern Gaza city of Rafah that triggered a deadly fire in a camp for displaced people.
Michigan state trooper accused of fatally hitting a fleeing suspect with an SUV is charged with murder (www.cnn.com)
Tom Ford Velvet Orchid for Women (www.mindomo.com)
Amazon execs may be personally liable for tricking users into Prime sign-ups (arstechnica.com)
Trump trial live updates: Trump says 'Mother Teresa could not beat these charges' as jury deliberates (abcnews.go.com)
No way did trump say that!...
Gangs mix another potent sedative into U.S. street drugs causing 'mass overdoses' (www.npr.org)
Biden gives Ukraine permission to carry out limited strikes within Russia using US weapons (www.cnn.com)
$6 for a hot dog? That’s how much Americans now expect to pay. (www.marketwatch.com)
The NRA just won a big Supreme Court victory. Good. (www.vox.com)
Third person infected in U.S. bird flu outbreak — but with a new symptom (www.nbcnews.com)
National Park Service cracks down on Pride leaving LGBTQ+ rangers feeling betrayed (www.advocate.com)
Donald Trump found guilty in N.Y. hush money trial (www.washingtonpost.com)
Miss Universe co-owner says trans women "cannot win" the pageant (www.lgbtqnation.com)
DNA on plastic fork helps solve New York City murder 15 years later (www.independent.co.uk)
Corporations invested in carbon offsets that were ‘likely junk’, analysis says (www.theguardian.com)
Analysis of the carbon offset projects used by top corporations including Delta, Gucci and ExxonMobil raises concerns around their emission cuts claims...
Trump reportedly considers White House advisory role for Elon Musk (www.theguardian.com)
White House says attack at Rafah camp did not cross Biden’s red line over supporting Israel (www.cnn.com)
Survey finds many Americans are concerned about how social media is impacting their mental health (www.fox5atlanta.com)
