Faced with free speech challenge, Nazareth council repeals ‘for sale’ sign ban (www.lehighvalleylive.com)
Judge Cannon Should Have Stuck to the Beaten Path (www.lawfaremedia.org)
High schoolers' mental health shows small improvement in a US government survey (apnews.com)
There are small signs of improvement in the mental health of U.S. teenagers, a government survey released Tuesday said, but the share of students — particularly girls — feeling sad and hopeless remained high....
Microsoft Encourages Employee Donations to Illegal West Bank Settlements, While Barring UNRWA (www.dropsitenews.com)
Microsoft includes a number organizations based in illegal Israeli settlements in the West Bank, including at least one that fundraises to support the Israeli military, in its employee charitable giving platform. Yet the company has delisted the UN agency providing relief in Gaza, according to Microsoft employees petitioning the...
For college students arrested protesting the war in Gaza, the fallout was only beginning (apnews.com)
This Startup’s Carbon Tracking Project Fell Short. Nevada Kept Giving It Government Contracts Anyway. (www.propublica.org)
Las Vegas home prices nearing record highs despite stubborn interest rates. (www.thecentersquare.com)
Families of Americans detained in China seek action after US-Russia swap. (www.voanews.com)
Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus will head Bangladesh's interim government, official says (apnews.com)
This is kind of big news. I never would have expected it.
Wall Street steadies after its worst day in nearly 2 years, and stocks are mixed. (www.voanews.com)
Israel set up facilities dedicated to torturing Palestinians: Rights group (www.aljazeera.com)
Recreational marijuana sales in Ohio can start Tuesday at nearly 100 locations (abcnews.go.com)
Recreational marijuana sales will begin across Ohio on Tuesday when the state issues its first operating certificates....
US personnel wounded in attack against base in Iraq, officials say. (www.voanews.com)
Daniel Ek has made more money from Spotify in a year than Taylor Swift has, like, ever (www.musicradar.com)
US urged countries to ‘pass messages’ to Iran against escalation, State Department says. (www.voanews.com)
Venezuela’s opposition trounced Maduro, election receipts show (thehill.com)
Palestinian prisoners describe widespread abuse in Israel’s jails (www.theguardian.com)
“Now Is the Time to Take Action”: Carbon Monoxide Poisonings After Hurricane Beryl Are the Highest Since Texas Winter Storm. (www.propublica.org)
Voices across the globe express concern over increasing arrests in Venezuela after disputed election (apnews.com)
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro announced Saturday that the government has arrested 2,000 opponents. At a rally in the Venezuelan capital Caracas, Maduro pledged to detain more people and send them to prison....
Nigerians protest high cost of living as police arrest nearly 700 | Africanews (www.africanews.com)
Nigerian security forces on Saturday fired bullets and teargas at several journalists and protesters during demonstrations against the country’s economic crisis in the capital city, Abuja, according to journalists at the scene.
Al Qaeda affiliate says it has taken two Russians hostage in Niger (www.reuters.com)
Aug 3 (Reuters) - An al Qaeda affiliate in West Africa’s Sahel region has taken two Russian citizens hostage in Niger, according to a video released by the group on Friday....
TikTok sued by Justice Department over alleged child privacy violations impacting millions (freedomproject.pages.dev)
Al-Shabab claims responsibility for attack on beach hotel in Somalia's capital that killed 32 (www.pbs.org)
Police in Somalia said Saturday that 32 people died and 63 others were wounded in an attack on a beach hotel in the capital, Mogadishu, the previous evening.
Arizona governor negotiates pause in hauling of uranium ore across Navajo Nation (apnews.com)
A uranium producer has agreed to temporarily pause the transport of the mineral through the Navajo Nation after the tribe raised concerns about the possible effects that it could have on the reservation....
