US must pay more of Native American tribes' healthcare costs, Supreme Court rules (www.reuters.com)
Inmate hung a noose. Los Angeles County Jailers were too busy watching 'explicit video' to intervene, inspectors say (www.latimes.com)
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Records tumble in Southwest US as temperatures soar well into triple digits and 122 in Death Valley (apnews.com)
Records tumbled across the Southwest United States on Thursday as temperatures soared past 110 degrees Fahrenheit (43 degrees Celsius) from southeast California to Arizona, where the region’s first heat wave of the year was expected to maintain its grip for at least another day....
The Supreme Court is poised to take one of Biden’s few tools on abortion access (www.politico.com)
The Washington Post is about to embrace the darkness (www.sfgate.com)
Trump ally Bannon must report to prison by July 1 to start contempt sentence, judge says (www.voanews.com)
‘Racial resentment’ a factor in violence of 6 January 2021, study says (www.theguardian.com)
Measurable in Trump supporters, psycho-social phenomenon can have consequences for democracy, authors say...
Live Nation, Ticketmaster Confirms Hack Affecting More Than 500 Million Customers (www.complex.com)
Labour unions in Nigeria to begin indefinite strike over minimum wage (www.africanews.com)
The two main labour unions in Nigeria have declared an indefinite strike as from Monday over what they terms as a disagreement on a new minimum wage with the government.
Utah ‘troubled teen’ facility sued by parents who allege poor supervision led to girl being sexually assaulted (www.sltrib.com)
Andrew Tate loses appeal to relax judicial restrictions as he awaits human trafficking, rape trial (apnews.com)
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Andrew Tate, the divisive social media influencer awaiting trial in Romania on charges of human trafficking and rape, lost an appeal Thursday to have the court relax geographical restrictions preventing him from traveling outside the eastern European country....
$6 for a hot dog? That’s how much Americans now expect to pay. (www.marketwatch.com)
Homeless sent out of Edinburgh to make room for Taylor Swift fans (www.bbc.co.uk)
Vanity Fair France apologizes after editing out actor’s Palestinian flag pin (www.cnn.com)
Three people shot to death in tiny South Dakota town; former mayor charged (apnews.com)
Three people were shot to death in a small South Dakota town, and a former law officer who once served as the town’s mayor is charged in the killings....
NFL Kicker Accused of Sexual Assault on Team Flight (www.thedailybeast.com)
How Uvalde’s GOP congressman is navigating a tense runoff and plotting to take out right-wing ‘anarchists’ | CNN Politics (edition.cnn.com)
Rep. Tony Gonzales called his GOP opponent in Texas a “neo-Nazi” and an “anarchist” intent on “burning the place down” — and said Republican hardliners seeking to oust him are a bunch of “scumbags” and MAGA wannabes....
Pilot dies after Spitfire crash in Lincolnshire field (www.bbc.co.uk)
New York's high court upholds requiring insurance to cover medically necessary abortions (apnews.com)
New York can continue to require companies with health insurance plans to cover medically necessary abortions, the state’s highest court ruled Tuesday....
Trump posts video referencing ‘unified Reich’ if reelected (www.cnn.com)
Biden releasing 1 million barrels of gasoline from Northeast reserve in bid to lower prices at pump (abcnews.go.com)
2 teens die in suspected drownings after accepting dare, jumping off bridge into lake (www.usatoday.com)
US-Congolese father killed while his son begs for his own life alongside Maryland cannabis dealer after bungled coup to overthrow DR Congo President (www.dailymail.co.uk)
One American is dead and another was left begging for his life after a botched coup was stopped in its tracks in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)....
Top oil firms’ climate pledges failing on almost every metric, report finds (www.theguardian.com)
Oil Change International says plans do not stand up to scrutiny and describes US fossil-fuel corporations as ‘the worst of the worst’...
Arizona man gets life in prison in murder of wife who "vigorously struggled" after being buried alive, prosecutors say (www.cbsnews.com)
An Arizona man has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the 2017 death of his wife, who was buried alive in a hand-dug grave near their home while their children slept, authorities said....
