Private Prisons Are Profiting From Harsher Sentencing Laws (jacobin.com)
Archived at web.archive.org/…/private-prisons-sentencing-law-…
FDA bans food additive found in citrusy sports drinks and sodas (www.nbcnews.com)
The FDA said it had concluded that BVO was not safe for use after the results of studies, it conducted in collaboration with the National Institutes of Health, found the potential for adverse effects in humans....
A Bugatti, a first lady and the fake stories aimed at Americans (www.bbc.com)
Our latest investigation, carried out over more than six months and involving the examination of hundreds of articles across dozens of websites, found that the operation has a new target - American voters....
Strike kills family as Israeli evacuation order sparks panicked flight from southern Gaza city (apnews.com)
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — An Israeli airstrike killed a prominent Palestinian doctor and eight members of his extended family on Tuesday after they complied with military orders to evacuate their home and moved into an Israeli-designated safe zone....
The US will pay Moderna $176 million to develop an mRNA pandemic bird flu vaccine (apnews.com)
Wisconsin Supreme Court to consider whether 175-year-old law bans abortion (abcnews.go.com)
The Netherlands set to meet Nato 2% defence spending target - DutchNews.nl (www.dutchnews.nl)
Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier denied parole for 1975 killings of 2 FBI agents (www.npr.org)
Archived at web.archive.org/…/leonard-peltier-denied-parole
Stingray that got pregnant despite no male companion has died, aquarium says (apnews.com)
ghostarchive.org/archive/CUqIO...
China and Russia jointly develop strike drones, Ukraine allies worry about Beijing may boost production, European officials say (eutoday.net)
cross-posted from: feddit.org/post/442629...
Hundreds of candidates pull out of French run-off in bid to foil far right (www.aljazeera.com)
France’s left-wing and centrist parties have withdrawn hundreds of candidates from Sunday’s parliamentary elections, in a move aimed at thwarting the formation of the country’s first far-right government since World War II....
Tory student group condemned after video shows them ‘singing to Nazi song’ University of Warwick says video ‘troubling’ after footage shows students dancing at Conservative association dinner (www.theguardian.com)
Plastic manufacturers may have broken US laws (www.motherjones.com)
Giuliani disbarred in NY as court finds he repeatedly lied about Trump’s 2020 election loss (apnews.com)
Edited for rule 10: NEW YORK (AP) — Rudolph Giuliani, the former New York City mayor, federal prosecutor and legal adviser to Donald Trump, was disbarred in the state on Tuesday after a court found he repeatedly made false statements about Trump’s 2020 election loss....
BTS' Jin to be torchbearer for Paris Olympics — reports (www.philstar.com)
archive.ph/YVA8w
Trump asks for conviction to be overturned after immunity ruling (www.bbc.com)
Donald Trump’s lawyers have asked for the former president’s conviction in his hush-money criminal case to be overturned and his sentencing this month delayed, US media report....
Former Trump staffers say they shaped TC Energy tactics | The Narwhal (thenarwhal.ca)
In 2017, Michael Evanoff was tapped by former U.S. president Donald Trump to serve as assistant secretary of state for diplomatic security....
U.S. Supreme Court rejects Texas death row inmate’s petition (www.texastribune.org)
Archived at web.archive.org/…/texas-rodney-reed-supreme-court…
SAS public inquiry obtains deleted computer evidence (www.bbc.co.uk)
These Doctors Were Censured. Wisconsin’s Prisons Hired Them Anyway. (www.nytimes.com)
Archived at web.archive.org/…/wisconsin-prison-doctor-health-…
German government blocks planned sale of VW's gas turbine business to China over security concerns (www.reuters.com)
cross-posted from: feddit.org/post/429369...
Groom shot in the head by masked gunman during backyard St. Louis wedding (apnews.com)
archive.ph/zFIKn
In Georgia, conservatives seek to have voters removed from rolls without official challenges (apnews.com)
They’re asking election administrators to use their data to purge voter registrations, which means names could be removed in a less public process than a formal voter challenge. The strategy could mean electors won’t be summoned in advance to defend their voting rights and the identities of those seeking to purge voters...
AI trains on kids’ photos even when parents use strict privacy settings (arstechnica.com)
How CoreCivic stands to benefit as Tennessee pushes harsher prison sentences (tennesseelookout.com)
Archived at web.archive.org/…/how-corecivic-stands-to-benefit…
