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Election disinformation from Elon Musk is drawing billions of views on X (www.motherjones.com)

UK riots latest: Thousands in anti-racist rallies across country as Tory councillor’s wife appears in court (www.independent.co.uk)

Powerful former North Dakota lawmaker pleads guilty to traveling to Europe to pay for sex with minor (apnews.com)

A powerful former North Dakota lawmaker pleaded guilty in federal court Thursday to a charge that he traveled to Europe with the intent to pay for sex with a minor....

How Online Hatred Toward Migrants Spurs Real-World Violence (www.nytimes.com)

Exclusive: Iran to deliver hundreds of ballistic missiles to Russia soon, intel sources say (www.reuters.com)

Boeing Starliner astronauts might get a ride home from SpaceX — in 2025 (www.theverge.com)

Originally set to return in mid-June, Barry Wilmore and Sunita Williams may be on the station until February, 2025....

Israeli forces shoot US citizen in occupied West Bank (www.middleeasteye.net)

Israeli forces shot and injured an American citizen during a demonstration on Friday that was being held in Beita, a Palestinian village near the occupied West Bank town of Nablus, several Palestinian rights organisations have told Middle East Eye....

Woman who first shared fake Southport suspect rumour that sparked riots arrested (metro.co.uk)

The woman accused of being first to spread the fake rumours about the Southport killer which sparked nationwide riots has been arrested....

Prompted by mass shooting, 72-hour wait period and other new gun laws go into effect in Maine (apnews.com)

With eleventh hour guidance from the state, Maine gun retailers on Friday began requiring a three-day wait period for gun purchases under one of the new safety laws adopted following the state’s deadliest mass shooting....

Netanyahu says ‘victory’ over Hamas is in sight. The data tells a different story (edition.cnn.com)

Nearly half of Hamas’ military battalions in northern and central Gaza have rebuilt some of their fighting capabilities despite more than nine months of Israel’s brutal offensive, according to analyses by the American Enterprise Institute’s Critical Threats Project, the Institute for the Study of War and CNN....

US ambassador confirms Mexican drug lord Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada was brought to US against his will (apnews.com)

Embattled Illinois sheriff will retire amid criticism over the killing of Sonya Massey (www.usatoday.com)

Intel is bringing GPUs to cars (www.engadget.com)

Japan’s Ami Yuasa wins inaugural gold in Olympic breaking (www.axios.com)

‘One of the most violent’ Jan. 6 rioters receives a 20-year prison sentence (www.nbcnews.com)

Trump fights for spotlight as Democrats dominate coverage (www.bbc.com)

On Thursday, Donald Trump walked into a room of journalists gathered at his Mar-a-Lago estate for a news conference. He didn’t look particularly happy....

Oldest Latino civil rights group announces its first-ever presidential endorsement for Harris-Walz (www.nbcnews.com)

The former president of the 95-year-old organization, who heads LULAC’S new political arm, said too much was at stake for Latinos under another Trump presidency....

Brazilian airliner crashes, all 62 on board killed (www.reuters.com)

Video shared on social media showed what appeared to be the ATR-made plane spinning out of control as it plunged down behind a cluster of trees near houses, followed by a large plume of black smoke. The video of the mid-afternoon crash also appeared to show clear weather, though the forecast for the area called for light...

Operating theatres, bowling alleys and home cinemas: Not happy with safe rooms, the super-rich are building luxury fortresses (www.ctvnews.ca)

“We’ve seen a lot more of a focus on entertainment,” said Al Corbi, who has been at the forefront of secure luxury for 50 years as the president and founder of SAFE (Strategically Armored & Fortified Environments), based in Virginia, in the US. “If you’re going to be able to survive underground, we want you to be...

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