US Supreme Court divisions expected to be exposed as final rulings loom (www.reuters.com)
The U.S. Supreme Court, with its 6-3 conservative majority, managed to bridge its ideological divide in major rulings this month involving constitutional gun rights and access to the abortion pill, but that could change as the court heads into what may be the final week of its term....
Construction workers are dying from suicide at an alarming rate, with an estimated 6,000 construction workers dying as a result of suicide in 2022 (www.nbcnews.com)
Living in tents on the beach and surviving on sea water. This is what Gazans go through every day (www.abc.net.au)
Second Canadian scientist alleges brain illness investigation was shut down (www.theguardian.com)
Gilead’s twice-yearly shot to prevent HIV succeeds in late-stage trial. (www.cnbc.com)
RFK Jr. heats up anti-press rhetoric and CIA conspiracies, as he fails to make debate stage (www.salon.com)
FBI raids several California homes, including Oakland mayor's (apnews.com)
Gilead’s twice-yearly shot to prevent HIV succeeds in late-stage trial, found 100% effective (www.cnbc.com)
Biden allies raising $10 million to challenge Trump social media machine (www.reuters.com)
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The Supreme Court upholds a tax on foreign income over a challenge backed by business interests (apnews.com)
The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a tax on foreign income over a challenge backed by business and anti-regulatory interests, declining their invitation to weigh in on a broader, never-enacted tax on wealth....
Why is China targeting #MeToo activists? (www.dw.com)
After a court in China handed prison terms to two activists, DW looks at the motivations behind Beijing’s crackdown on social justice campaigners and rights activists’ struggle for accountability....
Congress Debates Expanded Draft Amid Military Recruitment Challenges (www.nytimes.com)
CDK Global cyberattack shuts down most auto dealership systems nationwide (www.autonews.com)
'Stronger Than Ever': Amazon Labor Union Cements Alliance With Teamsters (www.commondreams.org)
Time may be up for a far-right school board president who embroiled a California district in controversy (19thnews.org)
This part of the US (Pacific Northwest) is at highest risk to a devastating tsunami (www.cnn.com)
Wildfire near Los Angeles spreads to 12K acres, forcing evacuations (www.usatoday.com)
Israel added to UN ‘List of Shame’ for abuses against children in war, joining Palestinian Armed Groups, Russia, Sudanese Forces (www.hrw.org)
For the first time, the United Nations secretary-general added the Israeli armed forces to the “list of shame” of warring parties committing grave violations against children in armed conflict. Although long overdue, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’ action was fully justified....
Supreme Court, siding with Starbucks, makes it harder for NLRB to win court orders in labor disputes (apnews.com)
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday made it harder for the federal government to win court orders when it suspects a company of interfering in unionization campaigns in a case that stemmed from a labor dispute with Starbucks....
House GOP gets a political win for Trump — which might be its last of the year (www.politico.com)
Oklahoma court tosses Tulsa race massacre lawsuit that would have forced city to offer reparations to victims (www.independent.co.uk)
Trump cites Biden’s 'disturbing grin' in effort to terminate limited gag order in hush money case - ABC News (abcnews.go.com)
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