Arizonans Submit Over Double the Signatures Needed for Abortion Ballot Measure (www.commondreams.org)
FDA bans food additive found in citrusy sports drinks and sodas (www.nbcnews.com)
The FDA said it had concluded that BVO was not safe for use after the results of studies, it conducted in collaboration with the National Institutes of Health, found the potential for adverse effects in humans....
How Texas is still investigating migrant aid groups on the border after a judge's scathing order (apnews.com)
Texas is widening investigations into aid organizations along the U.S.-Mexico border over claims that nonprofits are helping migrants illegally enter the country, taking some groups to court and making demands that a judge called harassment after the state tried shuttering an El Paso shelter....
French elections: Fifty violent attacks shock country ahead of crunch vote (www.bbc.com)
After Supreme Court immunity ruling, Biden draws sharp contrast with Trump on obeying rule of law (apnews.com)
President Joe Biden warned Monday that a Supreme Court ruling granting presidents broad immunity from prosecutionwould make an unchecked Republican Donald Trump “more emboldened to do whatever he wants” if he regains the White House in November’s election....
Jeremy Corbyn leads pro-Palestine bloc by winning Islington North as independent candidate (www.thejc.com)
Jeremy Corbyn has retained his Islington North seat as an independent MP after he was expelled from Labour in May....
France: arts festival organizers say they received protests and threats from China after selecting Taiwan as its ‘guest of honour country’ for this year's event (focustaiwan.tw)
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Ranger wounded, suspect dead in rare shooting at Yellowstone National Park, NPS says (www.usatoday.com)
Osaka court grants refugee status to African man persecuted over homosexuality - The Mainichi (mainichi.jp)
The Osaka District Court on July 4 recognized an African man in his 30s who fled to Japan from his own country fearing persecution for his homosexuality as a refugee, overturning a government decision not to grant him asylum....
DC Campaign to Submit Over 40K Signatures for Open Primaries, Ranked Choice Voting (ivn.us)
Seeing as how some people here on Lemmy get upset at any mention of Ranked Choice Voting and respond that, in their opinion, it’s not perfect, and that we should therefore keep the voting system we have while we debate which alternative is perfect for several decades, allow me to preemptively respond....
Drugs disguised as Taco Bell burritos found during Tennessee traffic stop (www.woodtv.com)
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Google Says AI Could Break Reality (www.404media.co)
Generative AI could “distort collective understanding of socio-political reality or scientific consensus,” and in many cases is already doing that, according to a new research paper from Google, one of the biggest companies in the world building, deploying, and promoting generative AI....
Trump sneaker line sues over knockoffs days after Lauren Boebert brags about her ‘very China’ counterfeit pair (www.independent.co.uk)
Former Gordonstoun pupil criticises abuse payout delays (www.bbc.co.uk)
Boeing’s crisis in Washington is about to soar to a new phase (www.politico.com)
Embattled aerospace giant Boeing faces a monumental choice: Plead guilty to a felony fraud charge for its role in past deadly plane crashes, or roll the dice on a high-profile trial against the Justice Department....
Some Caribbean islands see almost 'total destruction' after Hurricane Beryl (www.usatoday.com)
Friends Are Fundraising for a Stormy Daniels Safe House (www.thedailybeast.com)
Oxfam Condemns Israel for Pushing Gazans Into a 'Death Trap' (www.commondreams.org)
Judge Denies Texas Attorney General’s Efforts to Use Consumer Protection Law to Shut Down a Migrant Shelter (www.propublica.org)
176 gravestones at 2 Jewish cemeteries vandalized, FBI investigating | CNN (www.cnn.com)
Nearly 180 gravestones at two Jewish cemeteries in Cincinnati have been vandalized, according to the Jewish Cemeteries of Greater Cincinnati and the Jewish Federation of Cincinnati....
Heritage Foundation president celebrates Supreme Court immunity decision: "We are in the process of the second American Revolution" (www.mediamatters.org)
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Netflix Co-founder Becomes One of the Biggest Democratic Donors to Call for Biden to Step Aside (www.nytimes.com)
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US Bureau of Labor Statistics reports average hourly wage growth has surpassed inflation for 12 straight months (www.epi.org)
The US will pay Moderna $176 million to develop an mRNA pandemic bird flu vaccine (apnews.com)
Americans Show Heightened Concern About Antisemitism (news.gallup.com)
