Bernice Johnson Reagon, US civil rights activist and singer, dies aged 81 (www.theguardian.com)
Rightwinger Leonard Leo helped fuel Bud Light boycott, tax filings show (www.theguardian.com)
Secret Service decries rightwing blame on female agents over Trump shooting (www.theguardian.com)
'Groundbreaking' Study Stresses Need to Protect Global Forest Carbon Sink. (www.commondreams.org)
At the RNC Prayer Breakfast, Speakers Said the Quiet Part Out Loud (www.motherjones.com)
China is the West’s corporate R&D lab. Can it remain so? (www.economist.com)
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Priscilla Presley Sues for 'Abhorrent' Financial Elder Abuse, Claims Losses Over $1 Million (www.rollingstone.com)
Tennessee’s drag ban is back after appeals court ruling (wpln.org)
Swimsuit wars heat up in an Olympic year (apnews.com)
Lou Dobbs, Fox Business host, dies at 78 (apnews.com)
Hunter Biden seeks dismissal of tax and gun cases (apnews.com)
Pelosi has told House Democrats that Biden may soon be persuaded to exit race (www.washingtonpost.com)
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Hong Kong journalist says Wall Street Journal fired her for leading press advocacy group (www.msn.com)
The new head of a Hong Kong journalists’ association has claimed she was fired by The Wall Street Journal soon after being elected to the post....
Lou Dobbs, veteran cable news anchor and Trump booster, dies at 78 (www.cnn.com)
USPS shared customer postal addresses with Meta, LinkedIn and Snap (techcrunch.com)
FCC closes “final loopholes” that keep prison phone prices exorbitantly high (arstechnica.com)
FCC wasn’t able to cap intrastate prices until Congress granted new authority....
'Very aggressive' homeless camp crackdown coming in August, mayor says (sfstandard.com)
Mayor London Breed said a “very aggressive” sweep of San Francisco homeless encampments will start in August, after a recent Supreme Court ruling cleared the path for widespread enforcement....
Bob Newhart, legendary comedian, dead at 94 (www.cnn.com)
Veteran who lost driver's license because TN said he wasn't a U.S. citizen gets welcome news from the state (www.newschannel5.com)
Wall Street Journal firing shocks chair of Hong Kong journalists group. (www.voanews.com)
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Oil Giant Ran 1977 Article Linking Climate Change to 'Widespread Starvation'. (www.commondreams.org)
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