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Axios

Trump names Heritage's E.J. Antoni to lead Bureau of Labor Statistics [3d]
Trump admin claims Social Security, Medicare at risk if tariffs blocked [3d]
At least 1 dead in explosions at U.S. Steel Clairton plant [3d]
Trump's D.C. crime claims don't match the data [3d]
What to know about the 6 journalists killed covering Israel's war in Gaza [3d]
U.S., China extend tariff pause another 90 days [3d]
Trump says he and Putin will discuss Ukraine's future borders [3d]
Trump to Axios on Israel's offensive: Hamas "can't stay" in Gaza [3d]
"Shocking stuff, even for Trump": D.C.-area Democrats rage at White House policing move [3d]
Why the "buy American" movement is fading for U.S. consumers [3d]
A tale of two Guards: Trump deploys D.C. troops as California trial kicks off [3d]
Former Attorney General Eric Holder to strategize with House Democrats on redistricting [3d]
Ghislaine Maxwell's grand jury transcripts won't be unsealed, judge rules [3d]
Behind the Curtain: Your smarter fake friends [3d]
The White House keeps roiling markets with giant tariff revisions [3d]
White House roils markets with giant tariff revisions [3d]
Australia will recognize a Palestinian state, PM Albanese says [3d]
Photos: Historic flash floods hit Milwaukee as Midwest faces heavy rains threat [3d]

Salon

OpenAI’s Altman admits the way people might use ChatGPT makes him “uneasy” [3d]
Trump eyes Chicago, New York City after federal takeover of DC police [3d]
Trump places DC police under federal control, deploys National Guard [3d]
When celebs cosplay as fast food workers [3d]
Texas Democrats face a “complicated” long game [3d]
“The Gilded Age” is at its best when Black prosperity is central to the story [3d]
Divorce him already, Usha [3d]
America’s heartbreaking divorce from Canada [3d]
Republicans’ redistricting power grab might backfire [3d]

The Drudge Report

DC Mayor Fires Back: 'We're at 30-Year Violent Crime Low'... [3d]
US army will 'never set foot' in Mexico, vows Sheinbaum... [3d]
Small planes crash leaving huge blaze on runway at Montana airport... [3d]
Map Shows Where Ships Have Been Detected... [3d]
Fury grows in Israel over Netanyahu's bid to 'finish the job'... [3d]
Migrants 'urinated on' at Paris city hall protest... [3d]
Explosive new claims around iconic 'Tic Tac' UFO reveal unexpected secrets... [3d]
Ghislaine prison mate: She has dirt on Trump! [3d]
Heaps praise on PUTIN as he confirms Zelensky is NOT invited to Alaska meeting... [3d]
Two dead after shooting at Austin TARGET... Developing... [3d]
Trump knocks Zelensky for resisting 'land swap' with Russia... [3d]
Loomer Takes MTG Feud to Next Level: 'She's on Her Knees' But 'Not for Praying'... [3d]
Millions Ignoring Student Loan Bills... [3d]
WHITE POWER: President asks Supremes to allow racial profiling... [3d]
TRUMP'S AMERICA [3d]
FEDERALIZES POLICE [3d]
Firm Tied to Jr. Debuts Direct Sales Product for Pharma... [3d]
Very telling sign USA on course for recession... [3d]
Wall Street can't trust govt inflation data... [3d]
Average household debt reaches $152K... [3d]
Sex, faith, denials: Baptist college faces reckoning... [3d]
Unemployed young adults -- pretending to have jobs... [3d]
Beijing ramping up activity in U.S. Arctic, Coast Guard says... [3d]
Executive-in-Chief's runaway self-enrichment... [3d]
TRUMP TACOS CHINA TARIFFS... [3d]
AOL to discontinue dial-up internet service after 30 years... [3d]
Long, Strange Trip of Rick Perry... [3d]
Macrons hired investigators to research Candace Owens... [3d]
IDF says AL JAZEERA journalist killed in airstrike was head of 'terrorist cell'... [3d]
Inside America's most expensive neighborhood... [3d]
Dozens injured, trapped after explosion at US STEEL mill... Developing... [3d]
FEDERALIZES POLICE [3d]
TRUMP'S AMERICA [3d]
NYC, LA, CHICAGO NEXT? [3d]
Western Wall defaced with 'Holocaust in Gaza' graffiti... [3d]
He Demands DC Cops Get Respect. He Pardoned Hundreds Who Beat Those Cops... [3d]
Race to Make Designer Babies: The Bride of 'Chinese Frankenstein'... [3d]
Bots Talking Behind Our Backs About Glue-Eating and Killing Us All... [3d]
BUT CRIME IS DOWN? [3d]
TRUMP LOSES HIS MIND: CALLS ALASKA... RUSSIA! [3d]
Trump to join European leaders on emergency call before talks... [3d]
UFC agrees to groundbreaking deal with Paramount, ditching pay-per-view model... [3d]
UPDATE: PUTIN COMING TO AMERICA... [3d]
Trump's 'dead' plan rejected as world leaders back Kyiv... [3d]
STUDY: Bottling Up Stress Fuels Cognitive Decline... [3d]
Explosive new claims around iconic 'Tic Tac' UFO reveal unexpected secrets... [3d]
MILITARY PREPARING TO DEPLOY TROOPS [3d]
Judge rejects unsealing Maxwell grand jury transcripts... [3d]
How much is The Don pocketing off the Presidency? [3d]
The Crypto Maniacs and the Torture Townhouse... [3d]
How Cheryl Hines Went From Hollywood Star to Mrs. MAHA... [3d]
FEDERAL TAKEOVER? [3d]
Canada Killing Itself: Doctors Struggling to Keep Up With Euthanasia Demand... [3d]
BofA Says Record Number of Investors See Stocks Overvalued... [3d]
Kim Jong-un's daughter being primed to take control of regime... [3d]
National Guard preparing for activation... [3d]
Feel sticky this summer? It's been record muggy... [3d]
Australia Joins Growing Effort to Recognize Palestinian Statehood... [3d]
Golf Carts Have Taken Over Suburbia. Cue the Resistance... [3d]
Unprecedented Chinese Icebreaker Deployment Off Alaska Being Monitored... [3d]
Map Shows Where Ships Have Been Detected... [3d]
USA Marches Toward State Capitalism With American Characteristics... [3d]
Strike Kills 5 AL JAZEERA Journalists... [3d]

The New Republic

Texas GOP Ropes Public Safety Office Into Hunting Democrats [3d]
The Biggest Criminal in D.C. Right Now Is Trump [3d]
Hegseth’s Rant on D.C. Takeover Turned Into Evidence Against Trump [3d]
Muriel Bowser Refuses to Call Trump’s D.C. Takeover a “Disaster” [3d]
Republican Rep’s Town Hall Goes Sideways as Voters Demand Impeachment [3d]
Clarence Thomas’s Wish for Same-Sex Marriage Is About to Come True [3d]
Trump Decided to Take Over D.C. After a Trip to His Own Golf Course [3d]
Trump, 79, Claims He’s Going to Russia to Meet Putin (He’s Not) [3d]
Oops! FBI Chief Undermines Trump’s Main Reason for Taking Over D.C. [3d]
Trump Warns Fascist D.C. Takeover Is Just the Beginning [3d]
Trump Seizes Unprecedented Power Over D.C. Using Rare Rule [3d]
Even Fox News Is Fact-Checking Trump’s Deranged D.C. Claims [3d]
Judge Calls Trump’s Bluff on Ghislaine Maxwell Grand Jury Materials [3d]
Trump’s Chip Sales Payoff Deal Sure Looks Illegal [3d]
JD Vance’s Epstein Files Defense Backfires Big-Time [3d]
What Besieged Universities Can Learn From the Christian Resurgence [3d]
The Evolution of a Beloved Postcolonial Critic and Literary Giant [3d]
How Democrats Can Stop Bickering and Focus on Stopping Trump [3d]
Donald Trump Is About to Do to Europe What He’s Been Doing to America [3d]
Trump Is the Enemy of the American Revolution [3d]
Trump’s White Nationalist Vision for the Future of History [3d]

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