Former US Army civilian employee sentenced to 15 years for stealing nearly $109 million (apnews.com)
A Texas woman who was a civilian employee of the U.S. Army at Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio was sentenced Tuesday to 15 years in prison for stealing nearly $109 million from a youth development program for children of military families....
Warren Bill Would Overturn Supreme Court Decision Gutting Federal Agency Power. (www.commondreams.org)
Report Exposes Trump Proposal to Stop Taxing Tips as 'Hollow Promise'. (www.commondreams.org)
Democratic delegates swiftly give Harris enough support to clinch presidential nomination. (idahocapitalsun.com)
Federal judge tosses Ohio voting restrictions on voters with disabilities (apnews.com)
A federal judge has struck down part of Ohio’s sweeping 2023 election law, which voting rights groups said restricted people from helping voters with disabilities cast absentee ballots....
Nadler urges Republicans to investigate X's restrictions on Kamala Harris' campaign account, citing censorship concerns (www.nbcnews.com)
Safeguarding the heartbeat: Native Americans in Upper Midwest protect their drumming tradition (apnews.com)
At summertime social powwows and spiritual ceremonies throughout the Upper Midwest, Native Americans are gathering around singers seated at big, resonant drums to dance, celebrate and connect with their ancestral culture....
Google makes abrupt U-turn by dropping plan to remove ad-tracking cookies on Chrome browser (apnews.com)
Google is dropping plans to eliminate cookies from its Chrome web browser, making a sudden U-turn on four years of work to phase out a technology that helps businesses tracks users online....
Commission says New York judge should be removed over profane rant at graduation party (apnews.com)
A New York state judge who engaged in a prolonged, offensive rant after a melee erupted at a high school graduation party should be removed from office, a judicial watchdog panel ruled....
Bob Menendez to quit US Senate after bribery conviction - reports (www.bbc.com)
Bob Menendez is to resign from the US Senate, according to US media, after being convicted of accepting bribes including gold bars to help foreign governments....
Labor Unions Urge Biden to Halt Military Aid for Israel. (www.commondreams.org)
Remarks by President Biden and Vice President Harris at a Campaign Event | Wilmington, DE. (www.whitehouse.gov)
Green Groups Endorse Kamala Harris, Say She'll 'Raise Climate Ambition'. (www.commondreams.org)
Sunday Was Earth's Hottest Day on Record. (www.commondreams.org)
Secret Service director steps down after assassination attempt against ex-President Trump at rally. (www.voanews.com)
Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle resigns: Sources - ABC News (abcnews.go.com)
She was criticized for failing to prevent the assassination attempt on Trump.
No prison for a nursing home owner who sent 800 residents to ride out a hurricane in squalor (apnews.com)
A Louisiana businessman who sent more than 800 elderly residents from his seven nursing homes to ride out Hurricane Ida in a crowded, ill-equipped warehouse pleaded no contest to 15 criminal counts Monday and was sentenced to three years of probation....
Judge vacates murder conviction of man who spent 30 years in Missouri prison (www.theguardian.com)
Christopher Dunn, 52, is latest person released from a Missouri prison due to evidence of wrongful conviction...
Biden calls for justice after footage released of police killing Black woman (www.theguardian.com)
Joe Biden has called on Congress to pass the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act, moments after shocking police video was released showing an Illinois officer fatally shooting Sonya Massey after she called police fearing a home intruder....
Sanders Pushes Harris to Pursue Agenda That 'Speaks to the Needs of the Working Class'. (www.commondreams.org)
GOP threatened to sue over November ballot if Biden dropped out. Experts call that 'ridiculous' (apnews.com)
Even before President Joe Biden’s long-speculated withdrawal from the 2024 presidential race, allies of former President Donald Trump floated the possibility of suing to block Democrats from having anyone other than Biden on the ballot in November....
Florida police tell people to stop taking selfies with depressed black bear (www.google.com)
Harris secures enough delegate endorsements to win the Democratic presidential nomination (www.cnn.com)
Kamala Harris has the support of enough Democratic delegates to win the party’s nomination for president, according to CNN’s delegate estimate....