Average U.S. vehicle age hits record 12.6 years as high prices force people to keep them longer ( www.nbcnews.com )
Biden administration canceling student loans for another 160,000 borrowers ( apnews.com )
The Biden administration is canceling student loans for another 160,000 borrowers through a combination of existing programs....
Political consultant indicted for deep-faked Biden ad telling people not to vote ( www.rawstory.com )
The first crew launch of Boeing’s Starliner capsule is on hold indefinitely ( arstechnica.com )
Harvard board bars 13 pro-Palestine student protesters from graduating, overruling faculty ( thehill.com )
Damning report details ‘utter chaos’ at Maine mass shooting ( www.independent.co.uk )
Second US dairy worker infected with bird flu confirmed in Michigan ( www.reuters.com )
A second human case of bird flu has been confirmed in the United States since the virus was first detected in dairy cattle in late March, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Wednesday....
‘Scrubs’ Producer Ordered to Stand Trial in Rape Case ( www.thedailybeast.com )
This amazing news anchor surprised his colleagues by coming out on air ( www.lgbtqnation.com )
The Low-Paid Humans Behind AI’s Smarts Ask Biden to Free Them From ‘Modern Day Slavery’ ( www.wired.com )
Capitol Hill shaken by vials of blood found at RNC ( www.axios.com )
Republican National Committee’s headquarters evacuated after vials of blood are addressed to Trump ( apnews.com )
The Republican National Committee’s Washington headquarters was briefly evacuated on Wednesday as police investigated two vials of blood that had been addressed to former President Donald Trump following the presumptive presidential nominee’s takeover of the national party apparatus....
He Fell Ill on a Cruise. Before He Boarded the Rescue Boat, They Handed Him the Bill. ( kffhealthnews.org )
US Justice Department to Seek Breakup of Live Nation-Ticketmaster ( www.bloomberg.com )
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Louisiana House Passes Sneaky Bill to Criminalize Possession of Medication Abortion ( www.jezebel.com )
Police identify 12th victim buried on estate of closeted Republican murderer ( www.lgbtqnation.com )
Unannounced inspection finds serious safety concerns at federal prison in Sheridan - The Oregonian ( www.oregonlive.com )
The richest Dutch pay 28% tax while the rest pay 40% or more ( www.dutchnews.nl )
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Commercial building to apartment conversions rose 17 percent last year: report ( thehill.com )
Uvalde school shooting victims' families announce $2 million settlement with Texas city and new lawsuits ( www.cbsnews.com )
All 9 South Dakota tribes endorse Gov. Kristi Noem's banishment ( www.usatoday.com )
On Friday, the second-term governor spent part of a 51-minute press conference in Pierre lamenting the seven prior banishment measures and continued to emphasize her claim that Mexican cartels are using South Dakota’s Indian lands as “safe havens” to distribute drugs in the state.
Toxic Gaslighting: How 3M Executives Convinced a Scientist the Forever Chemicals She Found in Human Blood Were Safe ( www.propublica.org )
Several of 3M’s most successful products contained man-made compounds called fluorochemicals. In a spray called Scotchgard, fluorochemicals protected leather and fabric from stains. In a coating known as Scotchban, they prevented food packaging from getting soggy. In a soapy foam used by firefighters, they helped extinguish...