Supreme Court allows Louisiana's congressional map with new, mostly Black district (www.usatoday.com)
X now treats the term cisgender as a slur (www.engadget.com)
Biden administration is sending $1 billion more in weapons, ammo to Israel, congressional aides say (apnews.com)
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Slovakia PM shooting live: Robert Fico in hospital after being shot - BBC News (www.bbc.co.uk)
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US suggests possibility of penalties if production of Chinese electric vehicles moves to Mexico (apnews.com)
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Buffalo dedicates park-like space to victims on second anniversary of racist mass shooting (apnews.com)
The Power of Lyrics: Exploring the Soul of Music with Musix Clan (www.musixclan.com)
In the vast expanse of the musical universe, where notes dance and melodies soar, there exists a profound language that speaks directly to the heart and soul: lyrics. Welcome to Musix Clan, where we celebrate the transformative power of words woven into the fabric of song....
Justice Department says Boeing violated deal that avoided prosecution after 737 Max crashes (apnews.com)
The Justice Department has determined that Boeing violated a settlement that allowed the company to avoid criminal prosecution after two deadly crashes involving its 737 Max aircraft, prosecutors told a federal judge on Tuesday....
She Campaigned for a Texas School Board Seat as a GOP Hard-Liner. Now She’s Rejecting Her Party’s Extremism. (www.propublica.org)
Jerry Seinfeld’s Teen Girlfriend Saga Resurfaces After Duke Walkout (www.thedailybeast.com)
North Carolina bill to curb mask-wearing in protests could make it illegal for medical reasons too (apnews.com)
People wearing a mask during protests in North Carolina could face extra penalties if arrested, under proposed legislation that critics say could make it illegal to wear a mask in public as a way to protect against COVID-19 or for other health reasons....
Tennessee governor OKs bill allowing death penalty for child rape convictions (apnews.com)
Texas mom says police held her face in pile of fire ants, covering head and neck with hundreds of bite marks (www.nbcnews.com)
Walmart is cutting hundreds of corporate jobs, relocating majority of remote office staff (www.pymnts.com)
Netanyahu ministers join Israeli far-right 'march to Gaza,' demand Palestinians' expulsion (www.haaretz.com)
Thousands of Israelis joined a far-right Independence Day march on Tuesday in the south, led by Jewish activists advocating for resettling Gaza and forcing Palestinians to leave the enclave....
Justice Department to seek tougher sentences for AI-fueled election crimes (www.cnn.com)
Federal prosecutors will pursue tougher sentences in cases in which artificial intelligence is used to commit an election-related crime, including threatening violence against election workers and voter suppression, Deputy US Attorney General Lisa Monaco said Monday....
AT&T paid bribes to get two major pieces of legislation passed, US gov’t says (arstechnica.com)
Jimmy Carter: Grandson says former president is ‘coming to the end’ (www.cnn.com)
How AI turned a Ukrainian YouTuber into a Russian (www.bbc.com)
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Stormy Daniels wore a bulletproof vest to Trump’s hush money trial, attorney says (www.independent.co.uk)
Earlier this year, porn star said she accepted hush money so Donald Trump could not have her killed...
LGBTQ+ Pride Month events could be targets of foreign terrorists, security officials warn (www.advocate.com)
Illinois Domestic Violence Hotline deluged with calls, hindered by lack of shelter beds (www.wbez.org)
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Google is “reimagining” search in “the Gemini era” with improved AI options (arstechnica.com)
Google’s Gemini AI wants to help you plan, brainstorm, and shop inside Search....
High Interest Rates Are Hitting Poorer Americans the Hardest (www.nytimes.com)
The economy as a whole has proved resilient amid the highest rates in decades. But beneath the surface, many low- and moderate-income families are struggling....
Mother identified as person killed in fall at daughter’s Ohio State graduation ceremony (www.today.com)
The authorities think it was an apparent suicide. At her daughter’s graduation ceremony. Seriously WTF?!
