Why Ukraine Should Keep Striking Russian Oil Refineries (www.foreignaffairs.com)
Washington’s criticism is misplaced: attacks on oil refineries will not have the effect on global energy markets that U.S. officials fear. These strikes reduce Russia’s ability to turn its oil into usable products; they do not affect the volume of oil it can extract or export. In fact, with less domestic refining...
GOP lawmaker claims KKK is ‘the military wing of the Democratic Party’ in closed door meeting ahead of antisemitism hearing (www.cnn.com)
Robert F Kennedy Jr says health issue caused by dead worm in his brain (www.theguardian.com)
Robert F Kennedy Jr, the third-party candidate for US president, said a health problem he experienced in 2010 “was caused by a worm that got into my brain and ate a portion of it and then died”
Why aren’t we talking more about Trump’s business with the Saudis? (www.washingtonpost.com)
Transgender activists flood Utah tip line with hoax reports to block bathroom law enforcement (apnews.com)
In Arizona, election workers trained with deepfakes to prepare for 2024 | “By the end of the second day, you’re like: Trust no one,” said one county recorder who completed the training. (wapo.st)
Vermont legislature passes bill to charge fossil fuel companies for damage from climate change (www.nbcnews.com)
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Louisiana lawmakers reject adding exceptions of rape and incest to abortion ban (apnews.com)
'Not from me': Former House Speaker Paul Ryan reaffirms claim he'll vote against Trump (www.jsonline.com)
Biden hits Trump with major Microsoft announcement in Wisconsin (www.axios.com)
RFK Jr. Says Doctors Found a Dead Worm in His Brain: Report (www.thedailybeast.com)
"You remind me of my daughter": Stormy Daniels testifies that Trump compared her to Ivanka (www.salon.com)
Trump also assured Daniels that he and Melania didn’t “even sleep in the same room," she testified...
Michigan Republican unseated after losing to Democrat by 20 points (www.newsweek.com)
Republican county commissioner has been unseated in Michigan after losing to her Democratic challenger by 20 percentage points....