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CBS News:
Both parents of toddler killed in Highland Park mass shooting  —  HIGHLAND PARK, Ill. (CBS) - Both parents of a 2-year-old child were killed in Monday's mass shooting during a July 4th parade in Highland Park.  —  Kevin McCarthy, 37, and Irina McCarthy, 35, were among the seven people were killed during the mass shooting.
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New York Times:
Parade Shooting Live Updates: Another Victim Has Died, Raising Toll to 7  —  The police said the gunman appeared to be shooting randomly and not targeting any specific groups.  —  HIGHLAND PARK, Ill. — The man in custody after the death of seven people at a Fourth of July parade …
NBC News:
Highland Park shooting suspect's past littered with ‘red flags’  —  Highland Park police: Shooter planned attack, bought gun legally  —  HIGHLAND PARK, Ill. — A portrait of Robert “Bobby” E. Crimo III as a mysterious and music-obsessed loner began emerging Tuesday, a day after he was arrested …
Louis Keene / The Forward:
Security director: Suspect in July 4 Highland Park shooting was ‘sizing up’ synagogue  —  This story has been updated to reflect new information about the number of casualties in the Highland Park mass shooting.  —  The suspect in the deadly Fourth of July mass shooting in Highland Park …
Marc Fisher / Washington Post:
‘Nothing feels safe:’ Americans are divided, anxious and quick to panic  —  Pop-pop-pop!  Along Washington's National Mall, families enjoying the Fourth of July hear explosions that should be fireworks but could be a mass shooting.  They instantly scatter, a mini-panic that police quickly assure …
Discussion: WTOP News and USA Today
WGN-TV:
Officials: 6 out of 7 Highland Park parade shooting victims ID'd
Washington Post:
Live updates: Highland Park shooting suspect threatened to ‘kill everyone’ in 2019 incident, police say
Discussion: Raw Story
Tamar Hallerman / Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
Fulton grand jury subpoenas Giuliani, Graham, Trump confidantes  —  The Fulton County special grand jury investigating potential criminal interference in Georgia's 2020 elections has subpoenaed key members of former President Donald Trump's legal team, including his personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani …
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CNN:
Giuliani, Eastman, Graham among those subpoenaed in Georgia election probe  —  Elie Honig analyzes what the grand jury in Georgia means for Trump 04:08  —  (CNN)An Atlanta-area grand jury investigating former President Donald Trump's attempts to overturn the 2020 election in Georgia …
Edward-Isaac Dovere / CNN:
After string of Supreme Court setbacks, Democrats wonder whether Biden White House is capable of urgency moment demands  —  Debra Messing was fed up.  The former “Will & Grace” star was among dozens of celebrity Democratic supporters and activists who joined a call with White House aides …
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Washington Post:
As some Democrats grow impatient with Biden, alternative voices emerge  —  More Democrats are frustrated at Biden's caution in what they consider a moment of crisis, and figures like Newsom and Pritzker are showcasing a sharper approach  —  President Biden took the stage at an Independence …
CNN:
Former deputy press secretary for Trump to testify at an upcoming January 6 committee hearing  —  Sarah Matthews, who served as deputy press secretary in the Trump White House until resigning shortly after the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol, has been subpoenaed …
Discussion: Raw Story and Political Wire
Politico:
Boris Johnson rocked by resignation of top ministers Rishi Sunak and Sajid Javid  —  LONDON — Boris Johnson was left fighting for his political life after two senior Cabinet ministers, including his chancellor, quit with a blast at his integrity.  —  Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak …
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BBC:
Sunak and Javid quit cabinet as PM admits Pincher mistake  —  Watch: Sunak and Javid quit cabinet as PM admits Pincher mistake  —  Play video Watch: Sunak and Javid quit cabinet as PM admits Pincher mistake  —  Summary  — Chancellor Rishi Sunak and Health Secretary Sajid Javid quit …
Grid News:
The insurrectionists' clubhouse: Former Trump aides find a home at a little-known MAGA hub  —  Nearly two dozen alleged members of the Jan. 6 plot are connected to a single Capitol Hill address.  —  Last summer, while most of official Washington was still reeling from the historic assault on the Capitol …
Jonathan V. Last / Bulwark+:
Hugh Hewitt vs. Bob Woodward and the Washington Post  —  Diversity is not a suicide pact.  —  1. Media Diversity  —  Over the weekend, my colleague Amanda Carpenter stumbled onto a hit from the archives in which I learned that Hugh Hewitt once did a stint as Guardian of the Nixon Flame …
Julia Reinstein / BuzzFeed News:
Twitter Allowed Elliot Page's Deadname To Trend In Violation Of Its Own Hateful Conduct Policy  —  The actor's deadname was listed under the site's trending tab for at least 45 minutes.  —  Elliot Page's deadname appeared as a trending topic on Twitter on Tuesday, violating the site's own policy on hateful conduct.
Joseph H. Manson:
Why I'm Leaving the University  —  I'm a professor, retiring at 62 because the Woke takeover of higher education has ruined academic life.  “Another one?” you ask.  “What does this guy have to say that hasn't already been said by Jordan Peterson, Peter Boghossian, Joshua Katz, or Bo Winegard1?
Alexander Mallin / ABC News:
Justice Department sues Arizona for requiring proof of ctizienship to vote in presidential elections  —  The law was set to take effect in January 2023.  —  Voters wait to cast their ballots at Marquee Theatre on Nov. 3, 2020, in Tempe, Ariz.  —  The Justice Department has filed suit …
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SSRN:
How Effective Is (More) Money?  Randomizing Unconditional Cash Transfer Amounts in the US  —  Harvard University - Institute for Quantitative Social Sciences  —  Harvard University - Organizational Behavior Unit  —  University of Exeter Business School - Department of Economics  —  Abstract
Washington Post:
Gavin Newsom's TV ad slamming DeSantis fills a void among Democrats  —  The shooting at a July Fourth parade in Illinois seemed somehow different — it wasn't just one more massacre.  This was obvious to everyone, especially liberals who criticize American gun culture and the difficulty of passing legislation at the national level.
Ben Cost / New York Post:
Joe Rogan reveals if he will ever host Donald Trump on his podcast  —  He claims he'll never pull the Trump card.  —  Despite hosting a smorgasbord of polarizing figures on his show, pot-stirring podcaster Joe Rogan claimed there's one person that'll never appear on his podcast: Former US president Donald Trump.
Natalie Jackson / National Journal:
Has the generic-ballot question lost its predictive power?  —  The tried-and-true measure of the House horse race may now be a measure of the national political environment—and its partisan divisions—more than a measure of electoral outcomes.  —  See more stories about...
Discussion: The Hill
John Nichols / The Nation:
The GOP Is the Party of Gruesome Oil Profiteering  —  The Republican Party is trying to blame President Biden for spiking gas prices, even though it's the Republicans who have blocked action.  —  In the days leading up to the Fourth of July weekend, when millions of Americans travel by car …
Los Angeles Times:
The Supreme Court is poised to cut the heart out of majority rule  —  The Supreme Court's extremist justices are aiming their next dagger at the heart of the entire democratic enterprise: voters' right to pick leaders of their choice.  —  On Thursday, the court announced that it will hear Moore vs. Harper …
Discussion: Raw Story
Monmouth University Polling Institute:
More Americans Struggling; Inflation, Gas Prices Top Family Concerns  —  Majority say federal government actions are hurting them  —  West Long Branch, NJ - The number of Americans who are financially struggling has increased by double digits in the past year as inflation and gas prices top …
Mark Moore / New York Post:
PELOSI VITA Speaker, DUI hubby cavort at Italian resort owned by Andrea Bocelli  —  The Pelosis may want to skip the wine tasting this time.  —  A little more than a month after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband Paul was busted for DUI in California — leaving him facing jail time …
Natalie Winters / The National Pulse:
EXC: Top New Biden Staffer Defended Underage, Gay Prostitution Website Raided By Feds in Jaw-Dropping 2015 Article.  —  A recent, high-level hire at the Department of Energy's Office of Nuclear Energy defended a controversial gay prostitution website with a track record of allowing children …
Zvika Klein / Jerusalem Post:
Russia orders Jewish Agency to stop all operations in country - exclusive  —  Dramatic order given to Jewish Agency by government officials in Moscow  • Israeli government considering next steps  —  The Russian government has ordered the Jewish Agency to cease all operations inside the country …
New York Times:
Has Biden's Top Diplomat in Mexico Gone Too Far, Officials Ask?  —  Administration officials fear that the U.S. ambassador's cozy relationship with the Mexican president has backfired, and may be setting back American interests in the region.  —  MEXICO CITY — Mexico's election czar delivered …
Blake Hounshell / New York Times:
One of the Few Potential Bright Spots for Democrats in 2022: The Senate  —  Democrats hope to portray Republican Senate candidates in some of the most competitive midterm races as too far outside the mainstream.  For now, it seems to be working.  — Give this article- - - Read in app
Piers Morgan Uncensored / YouTube:
“You're NOT A WOMAN Just Because You Got Surgery!”  Macy Gray on Transgender Identity  —  American R&B and soul singer Macy Gray joins Piers Morgan Uncensored to discuss issues on racial inequality, transgender identity and even the advice success...
Greg Sargent / Washington Post:
In Louisiana, a dark turn in the post-Roe wars signals danger ahead  —  Barely moments after the Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade, jubilant activists excitedly turned to the next step: criminalizing abortion to the maximal extent possible.  This includes blocking women …
The Lever:
Ending Pandemic Aid Created A Disaster  —  New data show the end of pandemic relief coincided with a 49 percent increase in the number of families struggling to survive.  —  New government data show that after the government terminated pandemic relief programs, millions more Americans began struggling to survive.
Discussion: Jacobin
 
 
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Laura Italiano / Insider:
Donald Trump wants to sue former FBI officials Lisa Page and Peter Strzok, but can't find them after a half-dozen tries since March
Discussion: Raw Story
David Dayen / American Prospect:
The Debate That Could Blow Up the Big Tech Legislative Crackdown
Discussion: The Scroll
David Weigel / Washington Post:
The Trailer: ‘Nationalize this race’: Democrats run on abortion in special elections
Discussion: Meaning In History
Ledyard King / USA Today:
Jan. 6 Committee announces July 12 hearing to investigate how Capitol mob was organized, assembled
Discussion: Bloomberg, CNN, CBS News and Insider
Jan Hoffman / New York Times:
Infertility Patients and Doctors Fear Abortion Bans Could Restrict I.V.F.
Discussion: Althouse
Matthew Daly / Associated Press:
Judge throws out Trump-era rollbacks on endangered species
Danielle Keats Citron / Slate:
Abortion Bans Are Going to Make Stalkerware Even More Dangerous
Sofia Ahmed / Reuters:
Abortion worries heightened for unauthorized immigrants in the U.S.
Discussion: ImmigrationProf Blog
 Earlier Items: 
Wall Street Journal:
Americans Tap Pandemic Savings to Cope With Inflation
Discussion: The Daily Wire
Steve Benen / MSNBC:
Wisconsin court delivers another setback to the state's democracy
Josh Mitchell / Wall Street Journal:
Red States Are Winning the Post-Pandemic Economy
Jennifer Rubin / Washington Post:
Sorry, Mitt Romney. Denial is not an equal-opportunity offense.
Discussion: HotAir, New Republic and Raw Story
Allison Quinn / The Daily Beast:
Russians Fear Commanders Are Selling Their Own Troops' Locations for Cash
Discussion: Raw Story
 

 
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