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Axios:
Exclusive: Biden plans feisty economic reset … - Biden needs a cure for what some advisers call “Trump amnesia” — the notion that the chaos and unpopularity of Trump's presidency has receded from some voters' memories nearly four years on. … - Voters largely understand the contrasts between Trump …
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David Weigel / Semafor:
Pro-Haley super PAC relaunches as ‘Haley Voters for Biden’  —  The News  —  A super PAC that urged non-Republicans to cast primary votes for Nikki Haley is pivoting to November, urging Haley's voters to support President Joe Biden.  Starting today, Primary Pivot will become Haley Voters for Biden …
Joey Garrison / USA Today:
President Biden faces pivotal 2024 State of the Union, chance to reset race against Trump  —  WASHINGTON ― President Joe Biden faces a pivotal State of the Union address Thursday as he looks to silence skeptics about his ability to keep serving, convince restless Americans of a strong economy …
Timothy Bresnahan / Data For Progress:
Ahead of the State of the Union, Voters Support Biden's Agenda and Accomplishments Despite Low Awareness
Axios:
Dean Phillips suspends 2024 presidential campaign
Mike Allen / Axios:   Scoop: Biden campaign's plan of attack
NBC News:
Trump says he will debate Biden anytime
Jennifer Bendery / HuffPost:
Mark Robinson's Bizarre Ramble: 'I Absolutely Want To Go Back To The America Where Women Couldn't Vote'  —  In a newly unearthed video, North Carolina's GOP nominee for governor says America was better then because Republicans “fought for real social change.”  —  LOADING
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Judd Legum / Popular Information:
How millions in corporate cash could help a radical conspiracy theorist become governor  —  Judd Legum, Tesnim Zekeria, and Rebecca Crosby  —  On Tuesday, Mark Robinson (R) won the Republican nomination for Governor of North Carolina.  Robinson, currently North Carolina's lieutenant governor …
Zac Anderson / USA Today:
Trump RNC ‘purge’ has some committee members nervous  —  Former President Donald Trump's impending takeover of the Republican National Committee could give him access to a big new pile of cash at a time when he is beset by legal bills, making some committee members nervous.
Discussion: Washington Times and Raw Story
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Ann E. Marimow / Washington Post:
Supreme Court sets Trump immunity claim in D.C. trial for April 25
Dominick Mastrangelo / The Hill:
Maddow says MSNBC ‘irresponsible’ to broadcast Trump victory speech
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The Daily Beast:
Ex-GOP Candidate and Former WWE Wrestler Surrenders Over Vegas Murder  —  Daniel Rodimer, a former wrestler who ran for Congress in 2020, is accused of killing someone at a resort on the Las Vegas Strip.  —  Daniel Rodimer, the disgraced GOP congressional candidate who was endorsed …
Kevin Freking / Associated Press:
House passes $460 billion package of spending bills.  Senate expected to act before shutdown deadline  —  The House passed a $460 billion package of spending bills Wednesday that would keep money flowing to key federal agencies through the remainder of the budget year.
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Kate Gibson / CBS News:
FDA says to throw away these 6 cinnamon products because they contain high levels of lead  —  Consumers should not purchase half a dozen ground cinnamon products sold by retailers including Family Dollar and Dollar Tree because they contain elevated levels of lead, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration …
NBC News:
Gov. Kathy Hochul sending National Guard members to New York City subways to combat ongoing crime  —  “No one heading to their job or to visit family or go to a doctor appointment should worry that the person sitting next to them possesses a deadly weapon,” she said.
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New York Times:
National Guard and State Police Will Patrol the Subways and Check Bags
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Emily Cochrane / New York Times:
Alabama Passes Law to Protect I.V.F. Treatments  —  Some doctors said the law would allow them to resume treatments quickly, though legal experts cautioned that state constitutional challenges may still arise.  —  Alabama lawmakers on Wednesday passed legislation to shield …
NBC News:
A federal agency has told rural counties and small towns how to safeguard their elections, but not all can afford the fixes  —  Local officials said that amid baseless claims of stolen and rigged elections, they worry about the physical safety of election workers and the sites where votes are counted.
Lauren Irwin / The Hill:
Florida Senate passes bill banning local heat protections for workers  —  The Florida State Senate passed a bill Tuesday that would prohibit local agencies from implementing heat protections for workers.  —  The GOP-controlled Senate voted 28-11 to pass the bill, which would ban cities …
Mychael Schnell / The Hill:
Speaker Johnson urges GOP lawmakers to maintain decorum at State of the Union  —  Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is urging GOP lawmakers to maintain decorum when President Biden delivers his State of the Union address Thursday night, after Republicans had a number of outbursts during last year's speech.
Lynda Lin Grigsby / NBC News:
Black couple rented to a Chinese American family when nobody would.  Now, they're donating $5M to Black community.  —  The Dongs are selling the home their family rented and eventually bought from Gus Thompson, a former slave, and his wife, Emma.  The Dongs will donate the proceeds to Black students.
 
 
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Alex Kasprak / Snopes:
Did Biden's VA Ban Iconic ‘V-J Day in Times Square’ Photo?
Discussion: HotAir and Althouse
Talia Richman / Dallas Morning News:
Keller high school backtracks, students will perform ‘The Laramie Project’
US Securities and Exchange Commission:
SEC Adopts Rules to Enhance and Standardize Climate-Related Disclosures for Investors
NBC News:
Trump co-defendant's lawyer presents argument for disqualifying Fani Willis to Georgia state senators
Bryan Metzger / Business Insider:
John Fetterman's office yanked support for $1 million in funding for an LGBTQ+ community center — but he says he wasn't a part of it and was ‘horrified’ when he found out
The Hill:
Americans benefitting from Biden's policies have no idea he's involved
Discussion: Lawyers, Guns & Money
Eboni Boykin-Patterson / The Daily Beast:
Bernie Sanders Tells Colbert He Won't Miss Kyrsten Sinema ‘At All’
Discussion: Fox News, The Nation and Political Wire
Natasha Bertrand / CNN:
Crew members killed for first time in Houthi attack on commercial ship near Yemen, US officials say
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Alexander Bolton / The Hill:
McConnell pans ‘totally inappropriate’ idea of term limits for Senate GOP leaders
Discussion: Washington Examiner
Axios:
Scoop: Democrats say Rafah invasion “likely” violates U.S. military aid rules
Discussion: Washington Post and The Hill
Teri Kanefield:
The Outrage Machine Strikes Again (14th Amendment, Section 3)
Jake Bittle / Grist:
States and tribes scramble to reach Colorado River deals before election
Discussion: KLAS and KUER
Kalhan Rosenblatt / NBC News:
Doritos severs ties with transgender influencer in Spain following online boycott threat
Julian Mark / Washington Post:
Federal judge orders minority-business agency opened to all races
 

 
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An investigation into AdVon, the company behind Sports Illustrated's fake writers, finds its AI content and fake authors at the LA Times, Miami Herald, and more

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