Biden sends defiant letter to Democrats says time to end questions, come together (abcnews.go.com)
Washington Post: Sen. Mark Warner Forming a Group Of Democratic Senators To Call On Biden To Drop Out (www.realclearpolitics.com)
Netflix Co-founder Becomes One of the Biggest Democratic Donors to Call for Biden to Step Aside (www.nytimes.com)
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RFK Jr. Doesn't Deny Alleged Sexual Assault of Babysitter: 'I Am Not a Church Boy' (www.rollingstone.com)
Trump Tower is coming to Saudi Arabia | CNN Business (www.cnn.com)
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Ye Employees Sue, Allege Black Employees Called ‘Slaves,’ Denied Pay (www.thedailybeast.com)
Rashida Tlaib, Lone Palestinian-American in Congress, Rebukes Colleagues for Trying to Erase Gaza Death Toll (www.jezebel.com)
Military flees Bolivia government palace after coup attempt fails (apnews.com)
New Yorker describes how she tackled child rape suspect after recognizing him (www.independent.co.uk)
During the apprehension of Inga-Landi on Tuesday, Sauretti further explained that the man then kept on resisting and protested....
Georgia becomes first state to require election law training for police (www.theguardian.com)
The newly required course emphasizes de-escalation and non-threatening conduct for officers...
Millions face record-high temperatures as heat dome intensifies over US (www.theguardian.com)
Cities in midwest and north-east brace for heatwave with some to experience highs of 105F – 25 degrees above normal...
Right-wing host forced to remove videos after calling gay dad a 'pervert homo' (www.advocate.com)
Sir Ian McKellen falls off stage during performance (www.bbc.com)
That is a hell of a fall for an 85 year old…
Benjamin Netanyahu disbands Israeli war cabinet | CNN (www.cnn.com)
Argentina inflation slows to 4.2% m/m in May (www.reuters.com)
South Australia to legislate 'world leading' electoral donation ban prohibiting donations and gifts to political parties, backed by tough penalties for those who seek to circumvent the law (www.premier.sa.gov.au)
The South Australian premier, Peter Malinauskas, has announced plans to ban donations to registered political parties, members of parliament and candidates. The state will provide funding to allow parties and candidates to contest elections, run campaigns and promote political ideas, according to the proposed bill....
Trump Vows to Lower Prices. Some of His Policies May Raise Them. (www.nytimes.com)
Bannon put on notice that prison sentence may be 'the least of his problems' (www.rawstory.com)
Steve Bannon’s trial tribulations may have only just begun as he readies himself for prison and the district attorney who secured former President Donald Trump’s criminal conviction prepares to take him to court in New York, a former federal prosecutor said Thursday night....
A fungus is turning cicadas into horny zombies — but don’t panic (www.npr.org)
Dangerous heatwave hits US from Texas to California with grim records expected (www.theguardian.com)
Millions of Americans are sweltering as experts warn early heat could herald next record-smashing summer...
Missouri joins other red states in trying to stamp out ranked choice voting (www.npr.org)
ST. LOUIS — Five states have banned ranked choice voting in the last two months, bringing the total number of Republican-leaning states now prohibiting the voting method to 10....
UN Secretary-General Urges Ban on Fossil Fuel Ads as Planet Warms (www.bloomberg.com)
Father of Baraboo High School graduate blocks superintendent from shaking daughter's hand (wiscnews.com)
The father of a Baraboo High School graduate forcibly pulled the district superintendent away from his daughter as she crossed the stage to receive a congratulatory handshake during the school’s graduation ceremony Friday....
Clerical error was behind Michigan man’s viral suspended license hearing (www.theguardian.com)
The reich stuff – what does Trump really have in common with Hitler? (www.theguardian.com)
The Hitler-Trump analogy is controversial. “Some of Trump’s critics – including Biden’s campaign – argue that Trump’s incendiary rhetoric and authoritarian behavior justify the comparison,” the Politico website observed recently. “Meanwhile, Trump’s defenders – and even some of his more historically-minded...
