Citing health concerns, some Jewish New Yorkers push back against proposed mask ban (www.motherjones.com)
Romania denies visas for entire Russian delegation to the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly in Bucharest over "aggression against Ukraine" (en.rua.gr)
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Alleged Russian spy from Essex appears in court charged with passing on MP’s details (www.telegraph.co.uk)
The biggest rivals in hot dog-eating are headed for a rematch 15 years in the making (www.npr.org)
FDA took months to react to complaint about Abbott infant formula factory, audit finds (abcnews.go.com)
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration took more than 15 months to act on a whistleblower complaint it received about conditions at an Abbott Nutrition factory that was at the center of a nationwide shortage of infant formula, a new audit shows....
Wyoming mayoral candidate wants to govern by AI bot (arstechnica.com)
Microsoft president to testify before House panel over security lapses (www.reuters.com)
Microsoft President Brad Smith will testify before a House of Representatives panel on homeland security on Thursday, fielding questions about the company’s security practices after Russian and Chinese hackers breached its systems over the past year....
Brooklyn Museum’s Jewish Leaders’ Homes Targeted by Vandals (www.thedailybeast.com)
Abused by the badge | A Washington Post investigation found hundreds of law enforcement officers in the United States have sexually exploited kids. Many avoid prison time. (wapo.st)
The Washington Post has recently started asking people to register in order to access gift links. You can put in a completely made-up email address, as there is no verification of the email address.
8 suspected terrorists with possible ISIS ties arrested in New York, L.A. and Philadelphia, sources say (www.nbcnews.com)
Eight men from Tajikistan with potential ties to ISIS out of central Asia were arrested over the weekend in New York, Philadelphia and Los Angeles, three people familiar with the matter told NBC News on Tuesday....
Heat Rules for California Workers Would Also Help Keep Schoolchildren Cool (kffhealthnews.org)
Massive fire breaks out at Miami apartment building, employee of building found shot at scene (www.nbcnews.com)
Over 70 firefighters and 38 fire trucks are on the scene of the ongoing blaze at the Temple Court Apartments, according to Miami Fire Rescue....
Wyoming commuter highway collapses in landslide leaving gaping chasm (www.theguardian.com)
"I think it’s important to have him": Trump digs at poll numbers keeping RFK Jr. out of debates (www.salon.com)
Smoke exposure from California's wildfires linked to 52,000 early deaths, study says (www.statnews.com)
The Sky’s the Limit for C.E.O. Pay | With new executive pay disclosures, the big picture is still riches at the top and lagging wages for most of the rank-and-file (www.nytimes.com)
Democrats divided over Biden’s immigration executive order (www.washingtonpost.com)
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Class-action lawsuit against NFL by 'Sunday Ticket' subscribers gets underway (apnews.com)
Biden Claims Israel Isn't Starving Gazans. Rights Groups Say 'It Is Clear as Day' (www.commondreams.org)
Jewish US Army Major Explains Why He Resigned Over Gaza | Common Dreams (www.commondreams.org)
After Harrison Mann’s resignation from the U.S. military was finalized on Monday, the Jewish U.S. Army major who worked in the Defense Intelligence Agency gave a pair of interviews this week explaining his decision to resign over American support for Israel’s war on the Gaza Strip....