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10:20 AM ET, July 5, 2022

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Ben Collins / NBC News:
Chicago shooting person of interest left online trail of violent imagery  —  Robert “Bobby” E. Crimo III, the person of interest identified by police after Monday's shooting in a Chicago suburb left 6 dead and 38 hurt, left a long trail of tributes to mass shootings and public killings …
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Ben Bradley / WGN-TV:
Highland Park shooting suspect was ‘known to law enforcement’  —  Robert “Bobby” Crimo III, the suspect in the Highland Park parade shooting Monday was taken into custody around Monday evening.  —  WGN Investigates looked into Crimo's background.  —  Crimo was a prolific poster online …
Zachary Petrizzo / The Daily Beast:
GOP Guv Candidate Darren Bailey Says 'Let's Move On' After Parade Shooting  —  SAY WHAT?  —  Following the mass shooting at a July 4 parade in Highland Park, Illinois, a Trump-backed gubernatorial candidate bluntly urged the community to “move on.”  Standing next to supporters at a different parade …
New York Times:
Portrait of a victim: a 76-year-old grandfather who hadn't wanted to attend the parade.
Politico:
New Jan. 6 Trump documentary footage revealed  —  POLITICO has exclusively obtained a trailer for Alex Holder's “Unprecedented,” the British filmmaker's upcoming Discovery+ docuseries about the Trump family.  —  The two-minute-plus trailer was included among the hours of footage that Holder turned …
Discussion: PoliticusUSA, Mediaite and Raw Story
Oriana Gonzalez / Axios:
Health experts see rise in maternal mortality post-Roe … Each had “trigger” laws, or abortion bans that took effect in the immediate aftermath of the Supreme Court eliminating a federal right to the procedure.  — Maternal death rates in states with “trigger” laws are on average almost …
Discussion: Bangor Daily News
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Cassidy Morrison / Washington Examiner:
Interest in vasectomies surges after fall of Roe v. Wade
Discussion: National Review and The Federalist
Peter Nicholas / NBC News:
With pressures mounting, Biden thinks GOP will make his midterm case for him  —  Little is going President Joe Biden's way as the summer lull sets in before the crush of midterm elections.  —  Gas prices are up; his approval rating is down.  A conservative Supreme Court majority is hacking away …
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Christopher Kang / Slate:
Democrats Are Headed for a Disaster with Unfilled Judicial Vacancies
Discussion: Lawyers, Guns & Money
Jeffrey M. Jones / Gallup:
Confidence in U.S. Institutions Down; Average at New Low  —  WASHINGTON, D.C. — Americans are less confident in major U.S. institutions than they were a year ago, with significant declines for 11 of the 16 institutions tested and no improvements for any.  The largest declines in confidence …
Discussion: The Hill, Opinion Today and Townhall
Katherine Stewart / New York Times:
Christian Nationalists Are Excited About What Comes Next  —  Ms. Stewart has reported on the religious right for more than a decade.  She is the author of “The Power Worshippers: Inside the Dangerous Rise of Religious Nationalism.”  —  The shape of the Christian nationalist movement …
Elena Schneider / Politico:
Abortion fight strains Democratic alliance with Gen Z  —  A debate is raging inside the Democratic Party about whether it's giving its base — especially those under 30, the generation that most strongly supports abortion rights — enough motivation to keep voting for the party …
Amanda Carpenter / The Bulwark:
Doug Mastriano's Election-Takeover Plan  —  Stop the Steal is only a pretense for seizing control.  —  By now, political junkies are familiar with the rucksack of election-denying baggage that Pennsylvania GOP gubernatorial candidate Doug Mastriano schleps around: He organized …
Discussion: Raw Story and NBC News
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Hannah Demissie / ABC News:
Democrats look to raise $10M for key governors' races with abortion access fund
Discussion: The Federalist
Taylor Nicole Rogers / Financial Times:
Crypto collapse reverberates widely among black American investors  —  Higher exposure to digital assets leaves owners vulnerable to downturn  —  The widespread losses caused by the cryptocurrency crash are even broader among black investors.  —  A quarter of black American investors owned cryptocurrencies …
T.J. Quinn / ESPN:
WNBA star Brittney Griner makes direct appeal to President Biden for her freedom, asks in letter to 'please don't forget about me'  —  Brittney Griner made a direct appeal to President Joe Biden for her freedom Monday in a letter passed on through her representatives, writing, “I'm terrified I might be here forever.”
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Dennis Romero / NBC News:
'I'm terrified': Brittney Griner sends Biden handwritten letter amid trial in Russia
Doug Feinberg / Associated Press:
Griner sends letter to President Biden pleading for his help
Discussion: NewsNation
Tony Romm / Washington Post:
Republican states are trying to use federal covid aid to cut taxes  —  In Florida and elsewhere, GOP leaders have sued to tap pandemic funds for tax cuts, defying the Biden administration  —  As gas prices climbed toward record highs this May, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) …
Heidi Przybyla / Politico:
Despite rebukes, Trump's legal brigade is thriving  —  Juli Haller was part of Donald Trump's legal brigade in Michigan, filing a lawsuit alongside the ubiquitous Sidney Powell that claimed absentee vote counts were likely manipulated by a computer algorithm developed by allies of deceased Venezuelan dictator Hugo Chávez.
Discussion: Raw Story
Washington Examiner:
While consumers and travelers suffer, Buttigieg focuses on ‘racist’ roads  —  A gallon of gas is almost $5, hundreds of airline flights are being canceled every day, and a possible strike by West Coast port unions is threatening to make an already unreliable supply chain even worse.
Stuart A. Thompson / New York Times:
On Conservative Radio, Misleading Message Is Clear: ‘Democrats Cheat’  —  Election fraud claims from 2020 are widespread on talk radio, contributing to the belief that the midterm results cannot be trusted.  — Give this article- - - Read in app  —  Stuart Thompson writes about online information flows.
 
 
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Washington Post:
After invasion of Ukraine, a reckoning on Russian influence in Austria
Mary Papenfuss / HuffPost:
Fox News Potentially Facing Major Financial Damage In Dogged Suit Over Election Lies
Discussion: Raw Story and The Guardian
Michael Gerson / Washington Post:
Why I will never live without a dog again
Susan J. Demas / Michigan Advance:
Forcing 10-year-old rape victims to give birth isn't moral, just or ‘pro-life’
Steve Contorno / CNN:
Ron DeSantis has raised more than $100 million for his reelection bid. Could he use that money in a presidential race?
Discussion: The Wrap
David M. Drucker / Washington Examiner:
GOP Gov. Glenn Youngkin expands political operation as 2024 speculation grows
Tom Huddleston Jr / CNBC:
Bill Nye says the main thing you can do about climate change isn't recycling—it's voting
 Earlier Items: 
Kendall Ross / ABC News:
4 Vietnam War veterans to receive Medal of Honor
Discussion: Washington Post and UPI
Alan Rappeport / New York Times:
Veterans of Carter-Era Inflation Warn That Biden Has Few Tools to Tame Prices
Discussion: Washington Examiner
Ivan Penn / New York Times:
Nuclear Power Gets New Push in U.S., Winning Converts
Andrew Jacobs / New York Times:
A Clunky Mask May Be the Answer to Airborne Disease and N95 Waste
Discussion: Digby's Hullabaloo
Adam Solomons / Daily Mail:
‘Putin is seeing spies everywhere’: Top Russian scientist dies two days after being pulled out of cancer bed and jailed for ‘treason’ as family claims he was ‘tortured’ by security service
 

 
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Kurt Wagner / Bloomberg:
Meta unveils Movie Gen, which creates up to 16-second videos from a text prompt, available to some staff and partners; Meta plans to add it to its apps in 2025

Dade Hayes / Deadline:
Filing: Nexstar cuts its chief revenue officer position, and CRO Michael Strober will leave the company on October 30; he was hired after Nexstar bought The CW

Ben Cohen / Wall Street Journal:
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