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Axios

Vance meets Qatari mediator as U.S. awaits peace plan response [2d]
Canvas outage delays college finals across the country [2d]
After a year of whiplash, U.S. jobs market is stabilizing [2d]
Democrats' disaster scenario: Lawmakers despondent over "sickening" Virginia ruling [2d]
Virginia Supreme Court throws out redistricting referendum results [2d]
What's behind Washington's AI safety pivot [2d]

Salon

“When it finally happens”: The weaponization of euphemism in MAGA’s shadow [2d]
How Ted Turner went from cinema’s “butcher” to its champion [2d]
Not even Nixon would stoop so low [2d]

The Drudge Report

Starmer's Labour suffers huge losses as hard-right gains in UK elections... [2d]
Spencer Pratt Won LA Mayoral Debate. Could He Actually Win Race? [2d]
Ukraine to unleash 25,000 robots on battlefield... [2d]
San Fran convenience store sued for allegedly selling meth... [2d]
Pentagon begins releasing UFO files and says public can draw own conclusions... [2d]
Abortion pill backlash... [2d]
NAACP files emergency petition to block Tennessee's newly approved redistricting plan... [2d]
VANCE FREAKS OVER AI [2d]
USA strikes Iran tankers attempting to break blockade... [2d]
Lawmaker calls for Memphis to secede... [2d]
Kash Patel forced polygraph tests on dozen staff as 'paranoia' grips FBI chief... [2d]
How Leaders in Congress Lost Control... [2d]
Apple a day: 13 old wives' tales that are true... [2d]
NYTIMES: META Dying. About Time... [2d]
Press Freedom Groups Accuse Ellison of Promising to Fire CNN Anchors... [2d]
Arab world watching Israeli media like never before... [2d]
CDC Fired All Its Cruise Ship Inspectors Before Outbreak... [2d]
MAG: President 'Bored' With War He Started... [2d]
3-day Russia-Ukraine ceasefire as Putin preps muted Victory Parade... [2d]
MAGA Rep. accused of shocking physical abuse by ex-wife... [2d]
Tehrn on verge of economic asphyxiation; Rare footage... [2d]
Sergey Brin's MAGA Girlfriend Tells It Like It Is... [2d]
Popular National Parks Teeming With Brain-Eating Amoebas... [2d]
'4ft aliens in space suits'... [2d]
She had four kids with Musk. Now she's central to his courtroom fight... [2d]
Buzz Aldrin unexplained light flashes... [2d]
Mysterious lights in NASA image taken from moon's surface... [2d]
Feds ramp up denaturalization campaign -- target U.S. citizens accused of crimes, fraud, terror... [2d]
ABC accuses administration of violating free speech rights... [2d]
Border Spending Spurs Boom in AI-Infused Surveillance... [2d]
'60 MINS' star lawyers up as she faces CBS chop... [2d]
Orange County street renamed after Charlie Kirk. Then TIKTOK descended... [2d]
Georgia mayor fires entire police force for upsetting his wife... [2d]
New Jersey now SIXTH state with suspected cases... [2d]
FDA Commissioner Fired... [2d]
Inmates describe being punished for speaking out about Ghislaine Maxwell... [2d]
3 hikers killed by volcano eruption on island... [2d]
Consumer sentiment falls to fresh record low... [2d]
In Huge Blow to Dems, Virginia Court Strikes Down House Map... [2d]
Inside GAWKER's Legacy: Stories, Scandals and Lasting Impact... [2d]
Spencer Pratt Won LA Mayoral Debate. Could He Actually Win Race? [2d]
Football-shaped objects dart across sky... [2d]
'Madyar': The Ukrainian drone boss raining on Putin's parade... [2d]
Mysterious lights in NASA image taken from moon's surface... [2d]
READ... [2d]
Inmates describe being punished for speaking out about Ghislaine Maxwell... [2d]
STUDY: How Long You've Been Overweight Dictates How Quickly Brain Declines... [2d]
Pentagon begins releasing UFO files and says public can draw own conclusions... [2d]
Employers added 115,000 jobs last month... [2d]
YEAR OF LEO [2d]
NAACP files emergency petition to block Tennessee's newly approved redistricting plan... [2d]
Lawmaker calls for Memphis to secede... [2d]

The New Republic

RFK Jr. Exploring How to Ban Popular Antidepressants [2d]
Larry Ellison Promised to Fire CNN Anchors If Trump Approved Takeover [2d]
Alabama Republicans Pass Last-Minute Gerrymander in Middle of Election [2d]
Trump Secretary Spent Last Year Making Reality TV Show With Family [2d]
FEMA Caught Blocking Grants to States That Didn’t Vote for Trump [2d]
Trump and the Supreme Court Are Crushing Black Political Power [2d]
Trump Plans to Fire FDA Chief Over MAHA Vaping War [2d]
ABC Accuses FCC of Violating First Amendment in Blistering Filing [2d]
ICE Beat Teen at Gunpoint Before Realizing They Had Wrong Guy [2d]
Marco Rubio Reveals Cringeworthy Message He Gave to Pope From Trump [2d]
Virginia Vows to Fight Court Ruling Striking Down Democrats’ Map [2d]
MAGA Congressman Accused of Beating and Burning His Ex-Wife [2d]
Samuel Alito Quoted Fake Data in His Ruling Gutting Voting Rights Act [2d]
Trump Throws Temper Tantrum When Asked About Gas Prices [2d]
This Is the Issue That Must Unite Democrats—and It Isn’t Donald Trump [2d]
MAGA War Hawks Rage Over Trump’s Proposed Iran Deal [2d]
Trump Threatens to Nuke Iran as He Tries to Break Blockade [2d]
Virginia Supreme Court Overturns Democrats’ Massive Voting Map Victory [2d]
“Panic Mode”: Kash Patel Is in Full Meltdown Over Leaks to Reporters [2d]
Trump Gives Least Reassuring Answer Possible on Hantavirus Spread [2d]
Trump Suffers Two Brutal Court Losses in Less Than 24 Hours [2d]

Talking Points Memo

No, It’s Really Not a ‘Race to the Bottom’ on Redistricting [2d]
InstaPod Coming [2d]
The Great Whitening Comes Without Irony or Shame [2d]
Virginia State Supreme Court Strikes Down Dem Redistricting Proposal [2d]
There’s an Obvious Reason Why The Republican Justices Sound So Nervous [2d]

Politico

What Beijing has learned about the U.S. from the Iran war [2d]
White House’s ‘lack of organization’ has AI lobbyists fretting [2d]
Why Democrats' New York gerrymander won't be as aggressive as the GOP's efforts [2d]
Mitt Romney makes his quiet return to national politics [2d]
Education Department launches hiring spree in key office, roughly a year after mass layoffs [2d]
Redistricting court rulings give Republicans new life in the midterms [2d]
Makary to leave as FDA commissioner after tumultuous year, White House source says [2d]

The Hill

Virginia Democrats ask state Supreme Court to halt redistricting ruling [1d]
Beshear launches universal pre-K pilot program amid 2028 talk [1d]
Warner slams court ruling on Virginia redistricting: ‘Justice was not served’ [2d]
Alabama asks Supreme Court to clear way for Republicans’ redrawn voting map [2d]
Charlamagne Tha God confronts Dana White over Trump support ahead of White House UFC fights [2d]
Platner points to Ohio GOP defying courts in response to Virginia redistricting ruling [2d]
Former DNC chair fires back at Psaki for ‘deputy president’ jab [2d]
Cruz says Trump Accounts offer path to Social Security privatization [2d]
Justice moves to strip 12 Americans of their citizenship [2d]
Homan says he’s ‘sure’ ICE officers detain US citizens: ‘But we don’t deport them’ [2d]
Newsom launches California program to provide free diapers to newborns in state [2d]
Shell-shocked Democrats scramble after Virginia redistricting whiplash [2d]
Alzheimer’s study finds link between breakfast staple and reduced risk of disease [2d]
DOJ seeks to strip US citizenship from diplomat who spied for Cuba [2d]
Trump announces 3-day ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine [2d]
Rogan: UFO file dump could be distraction from Iran war that’s ‘not going very well’ [2d]
Judge schedules criminal trial for James Comey for July 15 [2d]
Louisiana urges Supreme Court to uphold order blocking mailing of abortion pill [2d]
Don’t forget our hostages: Trump must prioritize their release in Iran talks [2d]
The 10 most popular baby names in the US, according to Social Security [2d]
A deadly crisis of violent manhood spills into our politics, again [2d]
ABC accuses FCC of violating its free speech [2d]
It’s safer to lose money than cross the president [2d]
Trump touts Virginia Supreme Court ruling on redistricting: ‘Huge win’ [2d]
Newsom accuses MAGA of rigging election after Virginia decision [2d]
Recognizing ties between domestic violence and mass shootings saves lives [2d]
Schumer presses DHS to help local governments defend against AI cyber risks [2d]
Utah state senator smacks reporter’s phone out of his hand amid data center controversy [2d]
US reviewing Mexican consulates ahead of possible closures [2d]
Democrat, Republican team up on bill to remove Secret Service from DHS [2d]
Is there a treatment for hantavirus? [2d]
$1.5 trillion for the Pentagon is not a defense budget: It’s a war budget [2d]
Greene says UFO files release ‘shiny object propaganda’ as ‘they wage foreign wars’ [2d]
Watch live: Trump gives remarks from Rose Garden [2d]
Mamdani’s $6 billion mistake [2d]
Virginia Supreme Court throws out redistricting results [2d]
Spencer Pratt was ‘relentless’ in LA mayor debate: Billy Bush [2d]
US revoking passports of parents who owe more than $2,500 in child support [2d]
Common foe, fast friends: Why Israel-UAE ties are warming [2d]
CDC hantavirus outbreak classification lowest emergency activation level: Report [2d]
The Fed may not look past the latest global supply shock [2d]
Major data breach impacts schools across US [2d]
Trump’s presidency has desiccated the conservative movement [2d]
Mine safety commissioner sues Trump over firing [2d]
Quid pro no-no: When campaign contributions become a crime [2d]
Trump says ceasefire still intact after fire exchanged [2d]
Pentagon releases new batch of UFO files [2d]
US added 115K jobs in April, beating expectations [2d]
Live updates: Trump insists ceasefire holds after fresh US-Iran strikes [2d]
America at 250: Battling over national identity [2d]
Snack mixes sold in stores, including Target, recalled over salmonella worries [2d]
Trump weighs Iran peace talks; GOP sharpens culture wars [2d]
Trump weighs Iran peace talks; GOP sharpens culture wars: Join Friday’s Whole Hog [2d]
How much money is America willing to waste on Trump’s delusions? [2d]

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