The Continuing Crisis
- Al Gore hails Biden’s historic climate bill as ‘a critical turning point’ (theguardian.com)
- Beto O’Rourke Buries Heckler Who Laughed as He Spoke About Uvalde Shooting (mediaite.com)
- After the fall of Roe, Republican pursuit of abortion bans appears to falter (theguardian.com)
- Official video posted to Trump’s social media account appears to use QAnon song (mediamatters.org)
- Biden signs ‘burn pits’ help for vets; a personal win, too (apnews.com)
- Joe Arpaio loses 3rd comeback bid in town mayoral race (apnews.com)
- Illinois GOP nominee for governor Darren Bailey on defensive after comparing abortion to Holocaust (aol.com)
- Matt Gaetz Says Trump ‘Absolutely’ Messed Up by Appointing Christopher Wray to Lead the FBI (mediaite.com)
- Wisconsin Republicans Embrace Trump in a Race Defined by 2020 Grievances (nytimes.com)Tim Michels, with Trump’s backing, is Wisconsin Republicans’ choice for governor. (nytimes.com)Arizonans Trusted Kari Lake to Tell It Straight on TV. Will They Trust Her as Governor? (nytimes.com)In Washington State, a House Republican who voted to impeach Trump concedes her race. (nytimes.com)
- U.S. Insists It Will Operate Around Taiwan, Despite China’s Pressure (nytimes.com)
More News
- Padres star shortstop Fernando Tatis Jr. suspended for 80 games (cnn.com)
- Salman Rushdie on ventilator after being stabbed onstage at New York state event (theguardian.com)
- City tells New Yorkers: don’t panic about ‘splooting’ squirrels (theguardian.com)
- Alex Jones and the Wellness-Conspiracy Industrial Complex (nytimes.com)
- Bear cub high on hallucinogenic ‘mad honey’ rescued by park rangers (bbc.com)
- ‘Are You Out of Your Mind, Sir?’ Eric Bolling and John Bolton Throw Down on Trump in Off-the-Rails Interview (mediaite.com)
- Man’s decomposing corpse found in Brooklyn apartment next to canisters with biohazard labels: ‘Wonderful person’ (nydailynews.com)
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- Rupert Murdoch and Jerry Hall come to terms on divorce (nydailynews.com)
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- Anne Heche ‘not expected to survive’ after car crash: report (nydailynews.com)
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- ‘Everybody Is Armed’: As Shootings Soar, Philadelphia Is Awash in Guns (nytimes.com)
Wide World of War
- Heavy Losses Leave Russia Desperately Short of Its Goal in Ukraine, U.S. Officials Say (nytimes.com)
- Ukraine war: Crimea airbase controlled by Russia badly damaged, satellite images show (bbc.com)The Russian billionaire daring to speak out about Putin (bbc.com)
- Russia must hand threatened nuclear plant back to Ukraine, says G7 (bbc.com)Ukraine war must end with liberation of Crimea – Zelenskiy (bbc.com)
- Russian airbase on western coast of Crimea damaged in explosions (theguardian.com)
- Russian men, dying in war, leave many families sad, angry and silent (washingtonpost.com)
- International Atomic Energy Agency raises grave concerns over Russia shelling Ukraine nuclear power plan (theguardian.com)
- Footage appears to show fresh atrocity against Ukrainian PoW (theguardian.com)
- Russia-Ukraine war ‘about to enter new phase’ as Russian forces gather in the south, UK intelligence warns (theguardian.com)
- 3 more ships with grain depart Ukraine ports under UN deal (apnews.com)
- Russia’s Shortfalls Create an Opportunity for Ukraine, Western Officials Say (nytimes.com)
Insurrection Watch
- ‘Aspiring Proud Boy’ who told his probation officer he was handing out Bibles on January 6 is sentenced to 4 months in prison on Capitol riot charge (news.yahoo.com)
- Detailed accusations of Secret Service impeding Jan 6 investigation were scrapped from report to Congress (cnn.com)
- Ex-cop sentenced to 7 years for Jan. 6 Capitol riot (nydailynews.com)
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- Police Killed Gunman Who Tried to Breach Cincinnati F.B.I. Office, Officials Say (nytimes.com)Gunman Who Tried to Break Into Cincinnati FBI Office Was at Capitol on Jan. 6 (rollingstone.com)
- FBI searched Trump’s home to look for nuclear documents and other items, sources say (washingtonpost.com)DOJ Calls Trump's Bluff as Justice Department Moves to Unseal Warrant (nytimes.com)The Poisoned Relationship Between Trump and the Keepers of U.S. Secrets (nytimes.com)
- Brian Kilmeade Interview With GOP Rep. Whose Phone FBI Seized in Jan. 6 Probe Ends With Host Asking Four Times in Vain, ‘Did You Get Your Phone Back?’ (mediaite.com)
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