Kansas Legislature Bans Trans Kids From Accessing Gender-Affirming Care (truthout.org)
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Nearly Two Years After Uvalde Massacre, Here Is Where All the Investigations, Personnel Changes Stand (www.propublica.org)
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A new US-run pier off Gaza could help deliver 2 million meals a day – but it comes with security risks (theconversation.com)
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A very bad year for press freedom (www.vox.com)
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Iowa Fertilizer Spill Kills Nearly All Fish Across 60-Mile Stretch of Rivers (www.nytimes.com)
“I refer to this one as ‘the big one,’” said the official, Matt Combes, an ecological health unit science supervisor for the Missouri Department of Conservation. He added: “Calling something a near-total fish kill for 60 miles of a river is astounding and disheartening.”
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Alabama town that hasn’t held elections in decades sued to allow voting (www.theguardian.com)
The town of Newbern saw white officials deny its first Black mayor, Patrick Braxton, from exercising his duties for three years...
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Wall Street Journal marks one year since Evan Gershkovich's arrest in Russia (www.motherjones.com)
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Behind the Baltimore bridge collapse is a familiar story of a corporation cutting corners (www.salon.com)
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NYC’s AI Chatbot Tells Businesses to Break the Law (themarkup.org)
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Song lyrics getting simpler, more repetitive, angry and self-obsessed – study (www.theguardian.com)
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Judge rules that lawsuits against social media can move forward in Buffalo massacre case (www.democratandchronicle.com)
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HPAI Detection in Idaho Dairy Herd - Idaho State Department of Agriculture (agri.idaho.gov)
Concerning primarily because H5N1 appears to be moving from cow to cow. It could only be a matter of time before it gets a foothold in humans.
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Bills targeting book bans raise concerns about the penalties libraries could face (www.nbcnews.com)
Democratic state lawmakers are introducing legislation to counter the rise in book bans around the country....
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A bus has plunged off a bridge in South Africa, killing 45 people. (npr.org)
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Chevron owns this city's news site. Many stories aren't told (www.npr.org)
Open flames shot upward from four smokestacks at the Chevron refinery on the western edge of Richmond, Calif. Soon, black smoke blanketed the sky....
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Property owner stunned after $500,000 house built on wrong lot: ‘Are you kidding me?’ (www.fox19.com)
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Oregon city can't limit church's homeless meal services, federal judge rules (apnews.com)
A federal judge has ruled that a southern Oregon city can’t limit a local church’s homeless meal services....
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Researchers analysed songs lyrics across several genres from 1980 to 2020, found that song lyrics getting simpler, more repetitive, angry and self-obsessed (www.theguardian.com)
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How Justice Thomas’s ‘Nearly Adopted Daughter’ Became His Law Clerk (www.nytimes.com)
Justice Clarence Thomas gave Crystal Clanton a home and a job after she left a conservative youth organization in controversy. Then the justice picked her for one of the most coveted positions in the legal world....
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The federal government plans to kill half a million West Coast owls (www.latimes.com)
A federal government plan for hunters to kill thousands of invasive owls to protect the rapidly declining northern spotted owl has ruffled the feathers of dozens of animal advocacy groups....
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Texas appeals court overturns voter fraud conviction for woman on probation (apnews.com)
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Scotland was 'hoodwinked' by Donald Trump, says former aide (www.bbc.com)
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Ohio high school English teacher, Jennifer Ruziscka, resigns after OnlyFans account discovered (nypost.com)
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Louis Gossett Jr., 1st Black man to win supporting actor Oscar, dies at 87 (apnews.com)
I may have to try to find a copy of Enemy Mine to watch in remembrance.
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