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Who wants to be a trillionaire? Don’t laugh. That’s exactly where America’s oligarchic policies are taking us. (www.motherjones.com)

FDA head calls on Congress to pass mandatory testing for lead in food (www.nbcnews.com)

US general says Ukraine will soon run out of shells, anti-air missiles without US aid (kyivindependent.com)

Cavoli’s statement was the latest in a series of increasingly pointed warnings about how the ongoing delay in U.S. aid is weakening Ukraine’s position on the battlefield.

Two far-right conspiracy theorists to pay up to $1.25m for robocall campaign (www.theguardian.com)

Jacob Wohl and Jack Burkman found liable last March for trying to discourage Black New Yorkers from voting in 2020 election...

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing the first-ever national legally enforceable drinking water standard for PFAS (www.whitehouse.gov)

Brazil Supreme Court justice orders investigation of Elon Musk over fake news and obstruction (apnews.com)

A crusading Brazilian Supreme Court justice included Elon Musk as a target in an ongoing investigation over the dissemination of fake news and opened a separate investigation late Sunday into the executive for alleged obstruction....

Whooping cough’s back — and it’s Covid’s fault (www.politico.eu)

Suspect arrested in arson at Sen. Bernie Sanders’s Vermont office (thehill.com)

Meta is accused of censoring a non-profit newspaper and an independent journalist who criticized the company (www.cnn.com)

Roblox Studio boss: children making money on the platform isn't exploitation, it's a gift (www.eurogamer.net)

In an interview with Roblox Studio head Stefano Corazza at GDC in late March, where a new suite of AI-powered creation tools was demoed, I asked about the reputation Roblox hac gained and the notion that it was exploitative of young developers, since it takes a cut from work sometimes produced by children....

Trump Official Jeffrey Clark Broke Ethics Rules, DC Bar Says (news.bloomberglaw.com)

In the sanctions portion of the proceeding, disciplinary counsel Hamilton Fox III pointed to the seriousness of aggravating factors in Clark’s violations....

Bird flu has hit U.S. dairy cattle for the first time. Here's what it means for milk supply. (www.cbsnews.com)

Michigan Jails banned visits in “quid pro quo” with prison phone companies, lawsuits say (arstechnica.com)

Archived at web.archive.org/…/jails-banned-family-visits-to-m…

Majority in U.S. Now Disapprove of Israeli Action in Gaza (news.gallup.com)

Judge rules that lawsuits against social media can move forward in Buffalo massacre case (www.democratandchronicle.com)

Candace Owens’ Ex-Boss Rips Her ‘Antisemitism,’ Shrugged At Anti-Blackness, Sexism And Homophobia (newsone.com)

Qatari royal invested about $50 million in pro-Trump network Newsmax (www.washingtonpost.com)

NY judge issues gag order on Trump in hush money trial (www.cnn.com)

A New York judge has imposed a gag order on Donald Trump, limiting the former president from making statements about potential witnesses in the criminal trial relating to hush money payments scheduled to begin next month....

Supreme Court signals it is likely to reject a challenge to abortion pill access (www.nbcnews.com)

The Biden administration is defending FDA decisions that lifted restrictions on mifepristone, including one that made it available by mail....

‘Beyond shocked’: Shohei Ohtani says interpreter stole from him and told lies (www.theguardian.com)

White House looks to repeal funding bill provision that would keep US embassies from flying Pride flags (ground.news)

The measure permits only certain flags to be flown over US embassies, including the US flag, US Foreign Service flag, POW/MIA flag, Hostage and Wrongful Detainee flag, flag of a state, “insular area” or DC, Indian tribal government flag, the official branded flag of a US agency, and the sovereign flag of another nation.

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