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Former Rep. Giffords tells Congress 'be bold' on gun reform

Eleven years after her own life was massively altered by gun violence, former congresswoman Gabby Giffords stood in front of the Washington monument and once again lobbied for stricter gun laws after yet another string of mass shootings in America

The Independent UK

Another Casualty Of Our Economic War Against Russia: U.S. Treasury Bonds. How Our Bet Against Them Has Worked So Far.

Another Casualty In The Economic War One theme of our posts since Russia invaded Ukraine is that America's economic war against Russia is hurting America. As we noted over the weekend ("Sanctions On Russia Backfire On The West"), the mainstream media has belatedly started to realize this as well.

Benzinga

Can Mark Zuckerberg fix justice in America? He is betting $450m that he can

EXCLUSIVE: Key players behind the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative’s nearly half-a-billion dollar investment into criminal justice work tell Josh Marcus how they’re seeking to achieve a lofty goal: keeping more Americans out of the prison system and giving them a chance for something better

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Joe Biden's Solar Panel Tariffs Are a National Security Threat, Says Joe Biden

Biden should stop layering new, contradictory orders into the market and simply get government out of the way.

Reason

Birmingham restaurant flooded with calls after Johnny Depp visit

Interest in Varanasi from America, India, China and Europe has ‘blown my mind’, says operations director

The Guardian - UK

America's Failed Opioid Policy Drove the Tulsa Shooter to Violence

Doctors can’t help people in pain because of restrictive opioid policy.

Reason

Uvalde native Matthew McConaughey says ‘real change can happen’ on gun reform – as it happened

Actor speaks at White House in effort to sway legislators skeptical of gun control legislation

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Only cultural change will free America from its gun problem

The movement to protect innocent lives from gun violence is a multi-generational struggle akin to that which won African Americans civil rights or gay Americans the right to marry

The Guardian - US

Number of US sponsors in F1 has doubled under Liberty, says Williams

The number of American companies enjoying involvement in Formula 1 through sponsorship and partnership agreements has more than doubled since Liberty Media’s takeover, according to Williams’ commercial director.

Autosport

Why America can't have gun control

White Americans cling to the gun as a symbol of strength and independence. They see its loss as a final, fatal blow

Salon

High-stakes California races will decide LA mayor and San Francisco recall

Analysts watch to see if voters in America’s more liberal cities will address police reform, homelessness and mass incarceration

The Guardian - US

Editorial: Every Trump crony who refuses to abide by subpoenas should face charges

With public hearings coming soon from the House committee investigating Jan. 6, the Department of Justice has decided not to charge two key figures with contempt of Congress for refusing to honor subpoenas. Former Trump chief of staff Mark Meadows and deputy chief of staff Dan Scavino are apparently off…

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

America is pushing teachers to the brink

COVID, politics and school shootings have taken a toll.

Axios

Editorial: The West must bridge the global divide over Ukraine

One aspect of the war in Ukraine demands much closer attention — the failure of the U.S. and its rich-country friends to build strong partnerships with the developing world. Many governments in Africa, Latin America and Asia have distanced themselves from the allies’ response to Russia’s aggression. This is helping…

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Nicholas Goldberg: What makes Rudy Giuliani's son think he's qualified to be governor of New York?

What does it say about the state of our democracy that Andrew Giuliani — onetime pro golfer, Trump factotum and son of the man formerly known as "America's mayor" — could conceivably become the Republican candidate for governor of New York?

Los Angeles Times

Michael Hiltzik: Florida's DeSantis launches new attack on his state's transgender citizens

Never one to miss a chance to claim the crown as America's reigning culture warrior, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has unveiled yet another in his long line of antitransgender policies. This time he's proposing to deprive his transgender citizens — minors and adults alike — of fundamental medical care.

Axios

America's glaring 54-point gap on financial well-being

The economy is working for a huge swath of Americans.

Chicago Sun-Times

Let’s face the truth: Guns are the problem

Americans cannot allow ourselves to be distracted from the need for common sense federal gun regulation to keep our communities safe.

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Reason

The Somin Family's D-Day

June 6 is not only the anniversary of D-Day, but also of the Somin family's arrival in America, back in 1979. This post reprints my reflections on that milestone, which I hope remain relevant today.

The Independent UK

Trump peddles children’s book starring ‘King Donald’ to ‘every school in America’

The book is a retelling of the Russia collusion plot as a child’s fairytale

Daily Mirror

Chelsea set to lose most expensive sports team tag - just a week after £4.25bn takeover

Todd Boehly's consortium completed a record-breaking takeover of Chelsea in May... yet that record is on the verge of being smashed by the richest family in America

The Independent UK

On Broadway, more visibility, yes, but also an unseen threat

For the first full season since the death of George Floyd reignited a conversation about race and representation in America, Broadway responded with one of its most diverse Tony slates yet

Axios

Mexico's president confirms he will skip the Summit of the Americas

"I am not attending the summit because not every American country is being invited," Andrés Manuel López Obrador said.

Tribune News Service

500,000 Floridians could lose health coverage without tax credits, study warns

More than 500,000 Floridians could lose their health insurance if Congress fails to extend tax credits passed through the American Rescue Plan Act, a new report warns.

Los Angeles Times

Kamala Harris' biggest assignment is in Latin America. But she hasn't gone there much

WASHINGTON — Vice President Kamala Harris has spent just three days in Latin America since President Joe Biden assigned her 15 months ago to tackle migration issues in Central America — half as long as First Lady Jill Biden devoted during a single trip to the region last month.

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