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Trying to buy a house is 'playing a game you can't win' (www.bbc.com)

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All 9 South Dakota tribes endorse Gov. Kristi Noem's banishment (www.usatoday.com)

On Friday, the second-term governor spent part of a 51-minute press conference in Pierre lamenting the seven prior banishment measures and continued to emphasize her claim that Mexican cartels are using South Dakota’s Indian lands as “safe havens” to distribute drugs in the state.

Bump stock ruling could trigger booming rapid-fire marketplace [Clayton Vickers | 05/21/24 | The Hill] (thehill.com)

cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/15645865...

Former Far-Right Hard-Liner Says Billionaires Are Using School Board Races to Sow Distrust in Public Education (www.propublica.org)

Parishioners stopped teen with a rifle from entering church with 60 children inside (www.nbcnews.com)

Children were inside St. Mary Magdalen in Abbeville, Louisiana, waiting to take their first Holy Communion, the church said....

Parts supplied to Boeing had 'serious defects' - whistleblower (www.bbc.com)

Fuselages made by Boeing’s largest supplier regularly left the factory with serious defects, according to a former quality inspector at the firm....

Americans Are Racking Up 'Phantom Debt' That Wall Street Can't Track (www.bloomberg.com)

Consumers have embraced ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ products that allow them to pay for purchases in installments, but it’s not clear how many of these loans are out there....

Sen. Tim Scott dodges on whether he would accept 2024 election results (www.nbcnews.com)

The senator, who ran for the Republican nomination for president last year, repeatedly refused to say whether he’d accept this year’s presidential election results, regardless of who wins....

New Federal Rules Protect LGBTQ People From Misgendering, Bathroom Bans (truthout.org)

Today's campus protests aren't nearly as big or violent as those last century -- at least, not yet (www.yahoo.com)

The Onion is sold to new firm known as Global Tetrahedron (www.axios.com)

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Jan. 6 rioter who assaulted cops with metal whip has sentencing go haywire (lawandcrime.com)

The American Climate Corps is now hiring (www.salon.com)

Trump Calls for Less Courthouse Security, More MAGA Protests (www.rollingstone.com)

The former president suggested sending the NYPD officers running security around his trial to be deployed to quell protests at Columbia University...

POLITICO: Trump spent the day listening to strangers insult him. And he couldn't say a single thing back. (www.politico.com)

And through it all, Trump has been required to remain seated, not gesturing, not talking and not using his phone. He has not even been allowed to adjust the temperature a few degrees in a courtroom he described as “freezing.”

Tesla Seeks to Revive Musk’s $47 Billion Pay Deal After Judge Says No (www.nytimes.com)

Clash of the Patriarchs | A hard-line Russian bishop backed by the political might of the Kremlin could split the Orthodox Church in two. (www.theatlantic.com)

Israel vows to retaliate against Iran for missile attacks (www.axios.com)

U.S. military has shot down Iranian drones (www.nbcnews.com)

cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/14262290...

Michigan school shooter's parents sentenced to at least 10 years in prison (apnews.com)

The parents of a Michigan school shooter were each sentenced to at least 10 years in prison Tuesday for failing to take steps that could have prevented the killing of four students in 2021....

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