Anti-trans Missouri A.G. can now access trans people’s medical records (newrepublic.com)
A judge ordered Planned Parenthood to hand records of transgender care over to Andrew Bailey....
North Carolina bill to curb mask-wearing in protests could make it illegal for medical reasons too (apnews.com)
People wearing a mask during protests in North Carolina could face extra penalties if arrested, under proposed legislation that critics say could make it illegal to wear a mask in public as a way to protect against COVID-19 or for other health reasons....
FDA approves self-tests for cervical cancer, as an alternative to the dreaded pelvic exam (www.usatoday.com)
Cable News Refused to Report Trump's Bombshell Quid Pro Quo Offer to Big Oil Execs (www.commondreams.org)
Police take back building from protesters at University of California, Irvine (www.reuters.com)
Police on Wednesday appeared to take back control of a lecture hall from pro-Palestinian protesters who for several hours occupied a building at the University of California, Irvine, a university spokesperson said....
Analysis Warns Student Debt Crisis 'Would Likely Worsen' If Trump Elected (www.commondreams.org)
Supreme Court allows Louisiana's congressional map with new, mostly Black district (www.usatoday.com)
Defendants unmasked in court face cost of damage for allegedly felling famous 150-year-old tree (apnews.com)
Manchin, GOP senators move to overturn retirement investment planning rule (thehill.com)
Bethlehem, PA cop assigned to middle school sexually assaulted student multiple times, including in boy's locker room during school dance, authorities say (www.wfmz.com)
Punk rock band Trophy Eyes fan left paralyzed after singer jumped on her at concert (www.independent.co.uk)
When Texas jails issue tablets, it comes at cost for inmates and families - A handful of Texas jails have issued electronic tablets to inmates. Counties can make money off their use. (www.texastribune.org)
Archived at web.archive.org/…/texas-prisons-jails-tablets/
Congressional Dems Demand Answers From Big Oil Over Trump’s “Quid Pro Quo” Offer (truthout.org)
Stormy Daniels wore a bulletproof vest to Trump’s hush money trial, attorney says (www.independent.co.uk)
Earlier this year, porn star said she accepted hush money so Donald Trump could not have her killed...
Texas mom says police held her face in pile of fire ants, covering head and neck with hundreds of bite marks (www.nbcnews.com)
Top US ethics watchdog investigating Trump over dinner with oil bosses (www.theguardian.com)
Family of California Navy veteran who died after officer knelt on his neck settles lawsuit for $7.5M (apnews.com)
Family members of a Navy veteran who died in 2020 after a police officer pressed a knee to his neck for nearly five minutes while he was in a mental health crisis have settled a federal lawsuit against the Northern California city of Antioch for $7.5 million, their attorneys said Wednesday....
Renters need to make roughly $20,000 more a year to afford the typical rent than they did 5 years ago (fortune.com)
‘I honest to God believe I was drugged’: magician David Copperfield’s alleged victims speak out (www.theguardian.com)
Former Far-Right Hard-Liner Says Billionaires Are Using School Board Races to Sow Distrust in Public Education (www.propublica.org)
How AI turned a Ukrainian YouTuber into a Russian (www.bbc.com)
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Hundreds of counties around the USA have ended in-person jail visits, replacing them with video calls and earning a cut of the profits (www.newyorker.com)
Archived at web.archive.org/…/the-jails-that-forbid-children-…
Jimmy Carter: Grandson says former president is ‘coming to the end’ (www.cnn.com)
8 dead after bus carrying farm workers in Florida hit by truck, driver of truck charged with DUI (www.nbcnews.com)
Milo Yiannopoulos Parts Ways With Kanye West Over Yeezy Porn Plan (www.rollingstone.com)
