Texas A&M suspended professor accused of criticizing Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick in lecture (www.texastribune.org)
The professor, an expert on the opioids crisis, was placed on paid administrative leave and investigated, raising questions about the extent of political interference in higher education, particularly in health-related matters.
‘Your heart races a bit’: US weather man threatened with death for mentioning climate crisis (www.theguardian.com)
Chris Gloninger wove the reality of global heating into his forecasts in the conservative heartland of Iowa. Not everyone was receptive.
Florida’s Environmental Failure Is a Warning Sign for the U.S. (time.com)
How DeSantis's environmental policies crippled Florida in the climate change era, and what the rest of the country should learn from the mistakes.
FedEx pilots reject 30% pay hike proposal, but a strike isn't imminent | CNN Business (edition.cnn.com)
Pilots for FedEx have rejected a tentative labor deal. But that doesn’t mean they’re about to walk off the job just as UPS is threatened with its own strike by 340,000 drivers and other hourly ground workers.
Musk plans Supreme Court appeal after losing bid to terminate SEC settlement (arstechnica.com)
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Years After #MeToo, Defamation Cases Increasingly Target Victims Who Can’t Afford to Speak Out (theintercept.com)
Sexual abuse victims without the resources to fight off defamation lawsuits may feel forced to recant their accusations or never speak up.
Bidens' dog Commander involved in biting incidents as White House says he's getting more training | CNN Politics (www.cnn.com)
Ghana parliament votes to abolish death penalty (www.bbc.co.uk)
Travis King: How the US negotiates with North Korea (www.bbc.co.uk)
Iraq and others condemn Quran-burning in Denmark (www.bbc.com)
Woman found dead after grizzly bear encounter near Yellowstone National Park (apnews.com)
Pastor at kidnapped US girl's funeral in 1975 charged with her murder (www.bbc.co.uk)
Judge vacates desertion conviction for former U.S. soldier captured in Afghanistan (www.politico.com)
Researchers find deliberate backdoor in police radio encryption algorithm (arstechnica.com)
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Godwin Emefiele's downfall: How Nigeria's bank boss ended up in court (www.bbc.co.uk)
Google's next big idea for browser security looks like another freedom grab to some • The Register Forums (forums.theregister.com)
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Hundreds of firefighters scramble to put out Portugal wildfire (www.reuters.com)
Wildfires bring death and destruction to sun-scorched Mediterranean (www.reuters.com)
Corruption, treason in Ukraine won't be tolerated, Zelenskiy says (www.reuters.com)
US Capitol rioter who beat officer with flagpole sentenced (www.bbc.co.uk)
Justice Department 'weaponized' bipartisan gun safety law to 'illegally fund' red flag laws, Republicans say (www.foxnews.com)
Vaccine politics may be to blame for GOP excess deaths, study finds (www.washingtonpost.com)
Yale researchers found that registered Republicans in Ohio and Florida had a higher rate of excess deaths than Democrats.