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Yet more examples of how copyright destroys culture rather than driving it (walledculture.org)

Trump rally shooter identified as 20-year-old Pennsylvania man (www.nbcnews.com)

The FBI identified the shooter, who is dead, as Thomas Matthew Crooks of Bethel Park, Pennsylvania. A motive was not clear....

'Pray for this burdened man': Republican mocked after telling House he does his own dishes (www.rawstory.com)

FDA bans food additive found in citrusy sports drinks and sodas (www.nbcnews.com)

The FDA said it had concluded that BVO was not safe for use after the results of studies, it conducted in collaboration with the National Institutes of Health, found the potential for adverse effects in humans....

Tucker Carlson Shows Up Uninvited to Fox News Booth at RNC (www.thedailybeast.com)

Biden stands firm on critical night - but gaffes mar fightback (www.bbc.com)

Joe Biden took to the stage at his Thursday night news conference with everything on the line – his presidency, his re-election hopes, his political life. If those were the stakes, he barely acknowledged them at the hour-long session to mark the end of a Nato summit, having earlier introduced Ukraine’s President Zelensky as...

Hate group leader celebrates video showing abuse of nonbinary child (www.lgbtqnation.com)

State Farm Seeks Enormous Rate Increases in California to Prevent Insolvency | KQED (www.kqed.org)

Why the FDA will have a hard time properly regulating cannabis (www.statnews.com)

Pelosi privately told Biden polls show he cannot win and will take down the House; Biden responded with defensiveness (www.cnn.com)

A Trump Ally Is Training 75 Armed Citizens. Is That a Militia? (www.nytimes.com)

Bruce Blakeman, the Nassau County executive, is recruiting “special deputies” to deploy during disaster or unrest. Opponents say the move is dangerous.

Donald Trump Jr. weirdly claims that Hurricane Beryl is nonbinary name (www.advocate.com)

US Crime Rate Drops to ‘Historic’ Lows With Murders, Rapes, and Robbery Plunging, New Statistics Show (www.goodnewsnetwork.org)

Donald Trump runs for cover as shots fired at Pennsylvania rally (www.msn.com)

Trump’s ‘secretary of retribution’ has a ‘target list’ of 350 people he wants arrested (www.rawstory.com)

Pope Francis Decries Populism and Says There’s a ‘Cancer’ Ailing Democracy (www.thedailybeast.com)

Trump asks for conviction to be overturned after immunity ruling (www.bbc.com)

Donald Trump’s lawyers have asked for the former president’s conviction in his hush-money criminal case to be overturned and his sentencing this month delayed, US media report....

DC Campaign to Submit Over 40K Signatures for Open Primaries, Ranked Choice Voting (ivn.us)

Seeing as how some people here on Lemmy get upset at any mention of Ranked Choice Voting and respond that, in their opinion, it’s not perfect, and that we should therefore keep the voting system we have while we debate which alternative is perfect for several decades, allow me to preemptively respond....

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