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Shot in 1.6 seconds: Video raises questions about how trooper avoided charges in Black man's death ( apnews.com )
Julian Lewis didn’t pull over for the Georgia State Patrol cruiser flashing its blue lights behind him on a rural highway. He still didn’t stop after pointing a hand out the window and turning onto a darkened dirt road as the trooper sounded his siren....
Boebert faces first election Tuesday since switching districts and the vaping scandal ( apnews.com )
U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert faces voters in Colorado’s GOP primary election Tuesday after she fled a tough reelection race to run in a more Republican-leaning district, harried along the way by accusations of carpetbagging and still bruised by an embarrassing video....
"Inside Out 2" surpasses "Dune: Part Two" as the highest-grossing film of 2024 ( variety.com )
Trump says he wants foreign nationals who graduate from US colleges to ‘automatically’ receive green cards ( www.cnn.com )
Trump's Not 'Bluffing': Inside the MAGA Efforts To Make a Second Term Even More Extreme ( www.rollingstone.com )
Spectrum Call Center in Charlotte, NC Reportedly Provided Fried Chicken and Watermelon to Employees for Juneteenth ( thencbeat.com )
“We want to acknowledge some feedback received regarding our Juneteenth celebration,” Pezzuto said in his letter obtained by The North Carolina Beat. “Although our intent was to celebrate this nationally recognized day, some of you voiced your concerns regarding the associated food choices.”...
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Stonehenge covered in powder paint by Just Stop Oil protesters - BBC News ( www.bbc.co.uk )
Capitalists: capitalism is the only system that lets you chase your dreams… ( lazysoci.al )
Senator calls Supreme Court ‘brazenly corrupt’ as he blasts justices over scandals ( www.independent.co.uk )
Supreme Court sides with Starbucks in labor case that could hinder government’s ability to intervene in some unionization disputes ( theconversation.com )
Guy Who Hates Taylor Swift Finally Hears One of Her Songs ( thehardtimes.net )
Armenian leader announces plan to leave Russia-dominated security alliance (CSTO) as ties with Moscow sour ( apnews.com )
‘It is not illegal to teach drunk’: Charges dropped against 2nd grade teacher accused of being intoxicated in class ( lawandcrime.com )
While the District Attorney’s Office agrees that it is highly inappropriate to teach while intoxicated, it is, unfortunately, not illegal.”
"Genocide is good if an Anti-Imperialist Country(tm) is doing it!" ( lemmy.world )
Is everything the worst?
I'm 43, almost 44, years old and went through a bought of alcoholism during the early part of the pandemic. I went through treatment and have been fine since. However, I can't help but feel that all the news in the last few months is just the worst. Between the AI bullshit, the wars, the effects of capitalism, and the political...