Ilhan Omar defeats challenger in Minnesota House primary (www.washingtonpost.com)
MAGA Official Found Guilty of Tampering with 2020 Voting Machines (www.rollingstone.com)
Undocumented Immigrants in US Pay Nearly $100 Billion in Taxes (www.bloomberg.com)
Undocumented immigrants paid almost $100 billion of taxes, underscoring the importance of border policies on the country’s tax collections, according to a new report....
'She called for help and we failed': Sheriff asks forgiveness for Sonya Massey shooting (www.nbcnews.com)
The sheriff for Illinois’ Sangamon County Sheriff’s Office, which employed the former deputy who shot and killed Sonya Massey in her home earlier this month after she called 911 to report a possible intruder, said during public comments Monday night that they had “failed” her....
Trump offers "total endorsement" of two Republicans running for the same Arizona congressional seat (www.salon.com)
Cop described Sonya Massey shooting as ‘self-inflicted’ in initial dispatch (www.independent.co.uk)
‘Just to confirm: self-inflicted?’ a police dispatcher asks, to which a voice replies, ‘Self-inflicted’...
FBI Is Not Fully Convinced Trump Was Struck by a Bullet (www.thedailybeast.com)
FBI Director Christopher Wray revealed during a marathon testimony on Wednesday that investigators still do not know if former President Donald Trump was grazed by a bullet or a piece of shrapnel during his attempted assassination....
Kamala Harris campaign maps out 'path to victory,' raises $126 million in three days (www.usatoday.com)
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Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle resigns: Sources - ABC News (abcnews.go.com)
She was criticized for failing to prevent the assassination attempt on Trump.
Treasury warns that anti-woke banking laws like Florida's are a national security risk (apnews.com)
The Treasury Department is warning that state laws that restrict banks from considering environmental, social and governance factors could harm efforts to address money laundering and terrorism financing....
Trump ropes Tulsi Gabbard for debate prep, in hopes of having a fighting chance against Harris (www.salon.com)
JD Vance Cites ‘Gangs Of New York’ Movie While Claiming ‘Ethnic Enclaves’ Lead to Higher Crime Rates (www.mediaite.com)
New College of Florida tosses hundreds of library books, empties gender diversity library (www.heraldtribune.com)
Hundreds of New College of Florida library books, including many on LGBTQ+ topics and religious studies, are headed to a landfill....
Cisco slashes thousands of staff, 7% of entire workforce, pivots into AI (www.theregister.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/18670077
Michigan man accused of fatally shooting his neighbor following argument over mulch (abcnews.go.com)
A Michigan man is accused of fatally shooting his neighbor after getting into an argument with him on the street, officials said....
Rachael Lillis, 'Pokémon' actor who voiced Misty and Jessie, dies at 46 (www.nbcnews.com)
FDA denies MDMA, ecstasy-based drug, to treat PTSD (www.bbc.com)
The US has denied a bid to allow MDMA, commonly known as ecstasy or molly, to be used in the treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)....
NYC's ice cream museum is sued by a man who says he broke his ankle jumping into the sprinkle pool (apnews.com)
A man who says he broke his ankle jumping into the sprinkle pool at the Museum of Ice Cream in New York City has filed a lawsuit alleging that the facility was negligent for not warning visitors that it is unsafe to jump into the sprinkle pool.
The FTC is coming after high grocery prices (qz.com)
Bob Newhart, legendary comedian, dead at 94 (www.cnn.com)
‘He Wasn’t Really Radical Left’: Trump Has Kind Words For Joe Biden, Accuses Democrats of Staging ‘a Coup’ (www.mediaite.com)
Billionaire accused of stealing sand from Malibu’s Broad Beach, lawsuit says (www.latimes.com)
California’s beaches are public, but on the sands of Malibu, one billionaire has been accused of stealing a slice of paradise — or at least a few scoops of it — for himself....
Biggest US grocery chain investigated over Uber-style surge pricing (www.msn.com)
Kroger, America’s biggest supermarket chain, is being investigated over its use of electronic price labels on store shelves nationwide. US Senators Elizabeth Warren and Bob Casey announced they were looking into the practice to see if the chain was engaging in surge pricing. So-called ‘dynamic pricing’ is common in other...