Rightwinger Leonard Leo helped fuel Bud Light boycott, tax filings show (www.theguardian.com)
Hunter Biden seeks dismissal of tax and gun cases (apnews.com)
Former mayor confronts intruder, who had a nail gun, trying to 'claim' her house. (www.nzherald.co.nz)
Tons of dead fish fill river in Brazil after waste dumping allegations (www.nbcnews.com)
Ex-Trump adviser Peter Navarro is released from prison and is headed to Milwaukee to address the RNC (apnews.com)
Former Trump White House official Peter Navarro was released from prison on Wednesday after completing his sentence for a contempt of Congress conviction and is expected to speak hours later at the Republican National Convention....
COVID surge grows as cases in 26 states now ‘very high’ and ‘high,’ CDC says (www.masslive.com)
CIA director says Hamas leader is facing growing pressure from his own commanders to end Gaza war (www.cnn.com)
World’s first hydrogen-powered commercial ferry to run on San Francisco Bay, and it’s free to ride (apnews.com)
Concerns over conditions inside Arizona state prisons over no air conditioning (www.abc15.com)
Archived at web.archive.org/…/concerns-over-conditions-inside…
EU should add China's Xinjiang region and the aluminum sector to Forced Labor Database, rights groups says (www.hrw.org)
cross-posted from: feddit.org/post/687442...
Chicago police rebuff watchdog’s request to reopen probe into cops’ ties to Oath Keepers (www.wbez.org)
Archived at web.archive.org/…/chicago-police-rebuff-watchdogs…
Anti-LGBTQ+ GOP governor candidate allegedly endangered kids at his childcare center (www.lgbtqnation.com)
Air taxis cleared for Paris Olympics, Macron offered seat on flight (thenextweb.com)
NATO getting tough on China for backing Russia's war effort (www.dw.com)
cross-posted from: feddit.org/post/648250...
The US president ordered a board to probe a massive Russian cyberattack. It never did. (arstechnica.com)
Radio host resigns after admitting Biden aides gave her questions for interview (www.theguardian.com)
The outlet, which describes itself as Pennsylvania’s only African American-owned and operated radio station, also said the White House’s decision to supply questions to Lawful-Sanders prolonged a historical practice of marginalizing and “de-legitimizing Black voices” in US media....
Russian propagandist explains looting is part of the war (video.echelon.pl)
cross-posted from: feddit.org/post/543798...
Foreign companies consider moving Taiwanese employees out of China after Beijing said it could impose the death penalty on “die-hard” Taiwanese independence advocates (www.taipeitimes.com)
Companies consider moving Taiwanese employees out of China after Beijing said it could impose the death penalty on “die-hard” Taiwanese independence advocates...
Jeremy Corbyn leads pro-Palestine bloc by winning Islington North as independent candidate (www.thejc.com)
Jeremy Corbyn has retained his Islington North seat as an independent MP after he was expelled from Labour in May....
Ann Wilson, frontwoman of Heart, diagnosed with cancer (www.theguardian.com)
Ann Wilson, the lead singer of rock band Heart, has announced that she has been diagnosed with cancer....
Exclusive: Family Pursues Justice Against Middle School Coach Who Allegedly Strangled 13-Year-Old Student, Causing Him To Pass Out (atlantadailyworld.com)
cross-posted from: yall.theatl.social/post/3091961...
AI trains on kids’ photos even when parents use strict privacy settings (arstechnica.com)
New Jersey refuses to renew Trump golf club liquor licenses because of hush-money convictions (lawandcrime.com)
Taiwan raises travel alert for Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau over Beijing's new judicial guidelines introducing death penalty for supporters of Taiwanese independence (www.jurist.org)
cross-posted from: feddit.org/post/380048...
Steve Bannon swaps his podcast studio for a prison cell (www.motherjones.com)
