The Washington Post /
Shane Harris & Samuel OakfordCharismatic gun enthusiast leaked massive U.S. government
secrets on Discord, exposing spying and disrupting foreign policy, amidst pandemic isolation. |
Associated Press / Paul J.
Weber & Jessica GreskoFederal appeals court preserves mifepristone access, limits
pregnancy period, prohibits mail dispensing; Texas decision narrowed, may head to Supreme Court. |
DNYUZJudge sanctions Fox News in Dominion Voting Systems' defamation
lawsuit, expressing concern about withheld evidence and potential misrepresentations. |
The Washington Post /
Dawsey, Barrett, Helderman, and AlemanyFederal prosecutors are investigating whether Trump
and his advisers used false voter fraud claims to scam donors, potentially violating wire fraud laws, by comparing private and public communications. |
New York Post / Ronny
ReyesBud Light executive Alissa Heinerscheid, who criticized the
company's "fratty" image, is seen in photos participating in similar activities during her time at Harvard, leading to accusations of hypocrisy. |
Politico / Alex
GuillénThe Biden administration's proposed pollution regulations aim for 67%
of new cars and light trucks sold in the US to be electric by 2032, encouraging a transformation in the auto industry. |
CNN / Andrew Kaczynski
& Em SteckCNN KFile review reveals Hakeem Jeffries, Democratic
Minority Leader, defended his controversial uncle, Leonard Jeffries, in a college editorial, contradicting his previous statements on the matter. |
Daily Mail / Meghan
McCainPresident Joe Biden's potential 2024 run raises concerns
due to his age and verbal gaffes, with some Democrats privately expressing fear for a second term under his leadership. |
WHYY / David
FolkenflikNPR stops posting content on its 52 Twitter feeds
after being labeled "state-affiliated" and later "government-funded media," citing concerns for credibility and editorial independence. |
Politico / Alex Isenstadt
& Meridith McGrawTV networks pitched to host Republican primary debates, with Fox
News hosting the first event in August. Participation thresholds and candidate support pledges complicate the process. |
WDRB.com / Jason
RileyConnor Sturgeon, responsible for a fatal Louisville bank shooting,
struggled with depression, but showed no violent warning signs, says his family. |
CNBC / Amanda Macias &
Natasha TurakZelensky delivered searing remarks in response to an online video
that appears to show the beheading of a captured Ukrainian serviceman. CNBC has not been able to verify the authenticity of the video. |
Yahoo! News / Michael
IsikoffTrump's claim that NY court employees cried during his arraignment is
"absolute BS," says law enforcement source; Tucker Carlson unchallenged in interview. |
ABC News / Michael R.
Blood Sen. Feinstein requests a temporary Judiciary Committee replacement
amid health complications, as fellow Democrats express concern over her prolonged absence affecting nominee confirmations. |
New York Post / Isabel
KeaneA man claiming to be the "biggest advocate and supporter" of
Jack Daniel's burned merchandise and whiskey to protest the company's "woke" ad campaign featuring drag queens from "Ru Paul's Drag Race." |
St. Louis Post-Dispatch /
Tony MessengerNationwide consumers revolted against Bud Light after it appointed
transgender TikTok star Dylan Mulvaney as its spokesperson, causing bar owners to suggest the brand excluded its traditional audience. |
Page Six / Sara
NathanMeghan Markle will miss King Charles III's coronation to celebrate son
Archie's 4th birthday, amid "awkward" relations with the royal family. Prince Harry will attend the event alone. |
KTLA 5 / Iman
PalmSplash Mountain at Disneyland will close on May 31 for a
reimagining as "Tiana's Bayou Adventure," a "Princess and the Frog" attraction, set to open in late 2024. |
The Hill / Daniel De
ViséFrom 2020-2022, two million people fled America's largest cities
for suburbs and smaller cities, as remote work and rising urban housing costs drove an enduring demographic shift. |
NJ.com / Jackie
RomanControversial cross-shaped Ocean Grove fishing pier in New
Jersey will open ahead of schedule, despite residents' objections and concerns about permits and putting a religious symbol in a public space. |
Beyond Thoughts and Prayers: A Personal Appeal for Gun Law Change By Dr. Don Clardy
Despite being a reluctant gun owner, Dr. Don Clardy highlights the urgent need for stricter gun laws as mass shootings and gun violence continue to shatter lives and devastate communities across America. |
For the
Left House Judiciary Committee
chair Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) subpoenaed Federal Trade Commission (FTC) chair Lina Khan on Wednesday in an effort to obtain documents and communications related to the FTC's investigation of Twitter. |
For the
RightFor more than 80 years, Morgan
State University students walking down Hillen Road near the school’s entrance went past a “spite wall” intended to keep Black students from venturing into a once predominantly white Baltimore neighborhood. |
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