GOP Rep Warns Of "Serious Security Threat" By Russia (www.joemygod.com)
In response House Speaker Mike Johnson states “No need for public alarm”...
Democrats Flip Santos’s House Seat in Early Election-Year Test (www.nytimes.com)
Tom Suozzi, a former Democratic congressman, won a closely watched special House election in New York on Tuesday, narrowing the Republican majority in Washington and offering his party a potential playbook to run in key suburban swing areas in November....
Surf City USA now on the frontlines of Trump-era politics (www.reuters.com)
Since a conservative majority took over the Huntington Beach City Council a little more than a year ago, it has vigorously pursued an agenda aligned with the Republican Party politics of former President Donald Trump and his Make America Great Again (MAGA) movement....
Erratic weather fueled by climate change will worsen locust outbreaks, study finds (apnews.com)
Extreme wind and rain may lead to bigger and worse desert locust outbreaks, with human-caused climate change likely to intensify the weather patterns and cause higher outbreak risks, a new study has found....
Instagram will no longer recommend political content to users (www.nbcnews.com)
Is politics a major buzzkill? Instagram execs seem to think so....
Primary Challenger Bankrolled by AIPAC Says Jamaal Bowman Takes Money From Hamas (theintercept.com)
GOP Speaker Johnson says House won't be 'rushed' to approve aid for Ukraine as $95B package stalls (apnews.com)
The speaker let colleagues know that the House will instead “work its will,” in considering the package, said a person familiar with the private remarks and granted anonymity to discuss them....
Several shot after Chiefs Super Bowl parade in Kansas City (abcnews.go.com)
Two armed people have been detained, Kansas City police said.
Israel Accuses Al Jazeera Journalist of Being Hamas Operative (www.nysun.com)
Archive (including paywall bypass): archive.is/KeCzT...
The CDC may be reconsidering its COVID isolation guidance (www.npr.org)
Fuller Seminary fires senior director over refusal to comply with statement of faith (www.christianpost.com)
Biden–Harris Admin Invests $60 Million to Expand Clean, Renewable Geothermal Energy (cleantechnica.com)
Kelvin Kangethe: US fugitive wanted for murder re-arrested in Kenya (www.bbc.co.uk)
What's at stake in Trump's hush-money criminal case? Judge to rule on key issues as trial date nears (apnews.com)
Former President Donald Trump is expected in court Thursday for an important hearing in his New York hush-money criminal case, which now appears increasingly likely to go to trial next month....
Some Pregnant Women and Infants Received the Wrong R.S.V. Shots (www.nytimes.com)
Pro-Israel DMFI Backs Centrist Democrat Who Progressives Fear Will Side With GOP (theintercept.com)
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Welcome to the New ‘Good’ Economy, Where Millions Get Left Behind (www.vice.com)
No breakthrough in Gaza talks dents hopes of Palestinians in Rafah (www.reuters.com)
Palestinians jammed into their last refuge in Gaza voiced growing fear on Wednesday that Israel will soon launch a planned assault on the southern city of Rafah after truce talks in Cairo ended inconclusively....
Jeff Bezos will save over $600 million in taxes by moving to Miami (www.cnbc.com)
'Free Palestine' written on gun in shooting at Lakewood Church, but motive a mystery: Sources (abcnews.go.com)
American actress voices solidarity with Palestinians in face of deadly Israeli onslaught (www.aa.com.tr)
China's BYD plans new electric vehicle plant in Mexico, says Nikkei (www.reuters.com)
China’s BYD Co Ltd will set up a new electric vehicle (EV) factory in Mexico, Nikkei reported on Wednesday, citing the company’s Mexico head, as the EV maker aims to establish an export hub to the United States....
New Lyft Feature Allows Women to Match Rides With Other Women (www.nytimes.com)
Why U.S. renters are taking corporate landlords to court (www.cnbc.com)
A group of lawsuits accuse large landlords of price-fixing the market rate of rent in the United States...
A crowd set fire to a driverless Waymo taxi in San Francisco, as tensions about driverless tech grow (www.businessinsider.com)
