A Christian writer attacked Dolly Parton for being pro-LGBTQ+. It didn't end well for the writer. ( www.lgbtqnation.com )
‘Anti-Woke’ Water Makes a Splash at Conservative Conference ( www.thedailybeast.com )
'Disenfranchised' millennials feel 'locked out' of the housing market and it taints every part of economic life, top economist Mark Zandi says ( fortune.com )
Few milestones in life mean as much to the American Dream as owning a home. And millennials have encountered the kind of trouble totally befitting their generation, which largely graduated into the teeth of the disastrous post-2008 job market. Just as they entered peak homebuying and household formation age, housing...
These queer farmers and ranchers are boycotting Tractor Supply and want you to join them ( www.advocate.com )
Fearing Losses, Banks Are Quietly Dumping Real Estate Loans ( www.nytimes.com )
If landlords can’t pay back loans on office buildings, the lenders will suffer. Some banks are trying to avoid that fate....
AOC Moves to Impeach Supreme Court Justices Thomas and Alito ( time.com )
New Sentinel nuclear warhead program is 81% over budget. But Pentagon says it must go forward ( apnews.com )
WASHINGTON (AP) — The new Sentinel nuclear warhead program is 81% over budget and is now estimated to cost nearly $141 billion, but the Pentagon is moving forward with the program, saying that given the threats from China and Russia it does not have a choice....
Texas megachurch pastor resigns after admitting to molestation claims in 1980s ( www.independent.co.uk )
Hillary Clinton tells voters to 'get over yourself' when it comes to Biden-Trump rematch ( www.cnn.com )
With a electoral system like Ranked Choice voting, people would feel safe to vote for whomsoever they wish, as their vote would still be counted even if their preference didn’t win....
Leaked NYT Gaza Memo Tells Journalists to Avoid Words “Genocide,” “Ethnic Cleansing,” and “Occupied Territory” ( theintercept.com )
The New York Times instructed journalists covering Israel’s war on the Gaza Strip to restrict the use of the terms “genocide” and “ethnic cleansing” and to “avoid” using the phrase “occupied territory” when describing Palestinian land, according to a copy of an internal memo obtained by The Intercept....
Israeli soldiers who drove with wounded Palestinian tied to their vehicle 'violated orders', military says ( www.abc.net.au )
US verges on vaccination tipping point, faces thousands of needless deaths: FDA ( arstechnica.com )
Black man dies, crying for help, after hotel guards pin him down, video shows: Milwaukee police are investigating the killing of Dvontaye Mitchell, whose death has drawn comparisons to George Floyd’s ( www.washingtonpost.com )
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IRS plans to make its free tax filing program permanent ( edition.cnn.com )
NY midwife who gave kids homeopathic pellets instead of vaccines fined $300K for falsifying records ( apnews.com )
A New York midwife who gave nearly 1,500 children homeopathic pellets instead of required vaccinations has been fined $300,000, the state’s health department announced this week....
Neil Gaiman Denies Sexual Assault Allegations Made by Two Women ( www.rollingstone.com )
Neil Gaiman — the best-selling author whose work includes comic book series *The Sandman *and the novels Good Omens and American Gods — has denied sexual assault allegations made against him by two women with whom he had relationships with at the time, Tortoise Media reports....
Judge orders surprise release of Epstein transcripts ( www.bbc.com )
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Police: Vandal spray paints ‘F--- Elon’ on 34 Tesla Cybertrucks in Fort Lauderdale ( www.local10.com )
Police said 34 new Tesla Cybertrucks were damaged. The owner parked the exotic cars in a parking lot in Fort Lauderdale. ...
Over 50,000 Palestinian children require treatment for acute malnutrition, says UN agency ( www.middleeastmonitor.com )
The UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) reported on Saturday that over 50,000 children in the Gaza Strip are in urgent need of treatment for acute malnutrition, Anadolu Agency reports....
Pornhub drops some shocking gay adult content data just for Pride Month 2024 ( www.advocate.com )
Thousands sign Christian petition urging bishops not to back Donald Trump ( www.newsweek.com )
Top Biden allies say he's still the best bet to win against Trump in November ( www.nbcnews.com )
L.A. County wants to cap rent hikes at 3%. Landlords say that would push them to sell ( www.latimes.com )
Paywall removed: https://archive.is/MbQYG
X's fresh temporary ban of several prominent journalists raises alarm ( www.nbcnews.com )
“We do sweeps for spam/scam accounts and sometimes real accounts get caught up in them,” Elon Musk wrote on X, responding to the temporary ban of at least 8 accounts, including those of a handful of journalists.
Airport security missed live ammo in tourists’ hand luggage. The TSA doesn’t know how ( www.independent.co.uk )
