Tons of dead fish fill river in Brazil after waste dumping allegations (www.nbcnews.com)
Conservative Organizations Are Quietly Scurrying Away From Project 2025 (theintercept.com)
THE MORE PEOPLE learn about it, the more unpopular and politically toxic Project 2025 has proven to be. This has led the Trump and Vance campaign to attempt to distance itself from the effort. Former Trump adviser Stephen Miller now says he had “zero involvement with Project 2025,” despite appearing in a promotional video....
Police Really Want a Cybertruck, Email Shows (www.404media.co)
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65% of Democratic Voters Want Biden to Step Aside: Poll. (www.commondreams.org)
House Progressives Rip GOP for Siding With Credit Card Giants on Junk Fees. (www.commondreams.org)
Still empty a year later, Omaha’s new $27M juvenile jail might never open as planned (apnews.com)
A year after the controversial project’s completion, the $27 million center remains empty....
Incarcerated men allege they were cut off from loved ones and lost privileges in slavery lawsuit (www.cpr.org)
Archived at web.archive.org/…/colorado-inmates-allege-punishm…
US prosecutors appeal dismissal of Trump classified documents case. (www.voanews.com)
Wall Street Journal firing shocks chair of Hong Kong journalists group. (www.voanews.com)
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Neo-Nazi ‘murder cult' leader plotted for Santa to poison NYC Jewish kids with candy, prosecutors say (www.nbcnewyork.com)
The leader of a neo-Nazi extremist group based in eastern Europe has been charged with plotting to have an associate dress up as Santa Claus and hand out poisoned candy to Jewish children in New York City to sow terror, prosecutors said Tuesday....
Biden Says He’d Consider Dropping Out if a ‘Medical Condition’ Emerged (www.nytimes.com)
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Customers are furious with Sticker Mule’s pro-Trump mass SMS blast (www.theverge.com)
tl;dr: The CEO said he was pro-Trump and he didn’t like the shooting. Certainly not a smart thing to say but not entirely bad, right? Well, he said it to the all the customers via their mailing list.
Families of service members killed during Afghanistan withdrawal criticize Biden at GOP convention (apnews.com)
Relatives of some of the 13 American service members killed during the chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan appeared on stage at the Republican National Convention Wednesday in an emotional moment that revived one of the low points of President Joe Biden’s presidency....
Rep. Adam Schiff calls on Biden to withdraw from the presidential race (www.nbcnews.com)
Ex-CIA analyst accused of working for South Korea for luxury handbags (www.channelnewsasia.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/18118852
A Baltimore man died after being sedated and restrained by police and medics. His mom wants answers. (www.nbcnews.com)
Archived at web.archive.org/…/baltimore-man-died-sedated-rest…
Nearly two-thirds of Democrats want Biden to withdraw, new AP-NORC poll finds (apnews.com)
Nearly two-thirds of Democrats say President Joe Biden should withdraw from the presidential race and let his party nominate a different candidate, according to a new poll, sharply undercutting his post-debate claim that “average Democrats” are still with him even if some “big names” are turning on him....
JD Vance once wrote that he 'convinced myself that I was gay' when he was a kid (www.businessinsider.com)
Yes, there’s more to it than that and it’s quite stupid and also quite bigoted. Republicans don’t need to know that. They didn’t and won’t read his book anyway.
Russia set to resume trial of American reporter Evan Gershkovich. (www.voanews.com)
Media Bias/Fact Check.
Google is close to making its biggest acquisition ever | CNN Business (www.cnn.com)
Google owner Alphabet is in advanced discussions to buy fast-growing cybersecurity startup Wiz for roughly $23 billion, a person familiar with the matter confirmed to CNN....
Israel Has Attacked Gaza “Safe Zone” 10 Times Since Forcing Palestinians to Evacuate There (truthout.org)
'Disturbing' recordings from inside child-predator sting shows police, MAGA operatives ignoring laws (www.newschannel5.com)
That sting was run back in May by Millersville Assistant Police Chief Shawn Taylor and a colorful cast of characters he assembled for the operation....
FBI, DHS warn of possible retaliation for attack on Trump (www.politico.com)
Archived at web.archive.org/…/fbi-dhs-possible-retaliation-tr…
Trump assassination attempt: More than a dozen guns found at suspected shooter's home (www.nbcnewyork.com)
Archived at web.archive.org/web/20240717115923/…/5599182/