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Michelle Obama admits that 2016 US election defeat 'still hurts'

But she rules out running for president herself in the future

Wales Online

Michelle Obama says 2016 US election defeat ‘still hurts’

The former first lady said ‘leadership matters’ but ruled out the possibility of running for president herself in future.

The Independent UK

Five things about Michelle Obama revealed in her new book

Former first lady writes on love, knitting and being tall in The Light We Carry

The Guardian - UK

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Sandy Hook memorial opens with no ceremony 10 years after massacre

Jennifer Hubbard, who lost her 6-year-old daughter Catherine at Sandy Hook, said the memorial is “perfectly appointed in honouring and providing a place of contemplation and reflection for a day that really changed the country”.

The Independent UK

Presidents Bush and Obama Mistakenly Think We Need Their Warnings About Disinformation

Thanks, but we lived through the lies of their administrations that they used to sell us war and intrusive government meddling in health care.

Reason

David DePape’s dark journey from Obama backer to QAnon extremist accused in Pelosi attack

RICHMOND, Calif. — To co-workers who knew David DePape a few years ago, he was a gentle, quiet carpenter who liked to watch the “Game of Thrones” and “Stranger Things” series and brought sunflower seeds to his worksite to feed birds and squirrels.

Los Angeles Times

Ramesh Ponnuru: Republicans really do have plenty to celebrate

On election night, a lot of Republicans bypassed the Champagne for brown-colored liquor, and they’re still feeling surly a few days later. But they shouldn’t wallow in disappointment. There’s plenty of basis for conservative cheer.

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A Sandy Hook memorial opens to the public nearly a decade after school tragedy

The memorial honors the 26 children and adults killed in the 2012 shooting in Newtown. A rebuilt Sandy Hook School is now visible from the site in Newtown, Conn.

WEKU

'Here comes the bride': White House to host its 19th wedding

“Here Comes the Bride” will play at the White House very soon

The Independent UK

How this American state gave us real insight into the state of a nation

CAN the oddly behaved man at a polling station in Pennsylvania really be hiding a gun?

The National (Scotland)

The midterms didn't produce a wave. Here's what that's meant historically

Historically, first midterms are cold showers for the occupant of the White House.

WEKU

Hafta letters: Ideas for opinion pieces, the problem with looking for trends

I'll be anonymous. Thanks for having the student subscription and thanks to the kind person who sponsored it for me. Hope to pass it on someday.

Newslaundry

Cuba agrees to accept U.S. deportation flights as border crossings rise

Cuba has agreed for the first time since the pandemic to accept U.S. deportation flights carrying Cubans caught at the U.S.-Mexico border, three U.S. officials told Reuters, giving U.S. authorities a new but limited tool to deter record numbers of Cuban border crossers.

Reuters

Obama presidential library construction halted after noose found on site

‘We have zero tolerance for any form of bias or hate,’ company says and offers $100,000 reward to help find who was responsible

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The Independent UK

Justices cheered at conservative group's anniversary dinner

Four of the five Supreme Court justices who overturned the constitutional right to abortion showed up at the conservative Federalist Society’s black-tie dinner marking its 40th anniversary

Salon

What scares me about Moore's election

I consider Wes a friend and a mentor. I know how much he has meant to Baltimore's marginalized communities

The Guardian - UK

Zachary Quinto: ‘I have lost a certain faith in America’s system’

The Star Trek actor is making his West End debut in a play about the 1968 US TV political debates between Gore Vidal and William F Buckley. But he fears the pair’s fiery exchanges may be partly to blame for today’s polarised politics

Texas Observer

Course Corrections: The Return of Prison Education

Federal grants are rebooting higher education behind bars, but the benefits aren't evenly distributed to all of the incarcerated.

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The Guardian - US

The ‘armed and gay’ Senate hopeful who helped force Georgia’s runoff

Libertarian Chase Oliver, 37, managed 81,000 votes despite raising just $8,000

Evening Standard

Noose found at construction site of Obama Presidential Center in Chicago

Lakeside Alliance, a partnership of Black-owned construction firms, said it reported the incident to police

The Independent UK

Construction of Obama presidential library halted after noose found in ‘act of hate’

Reward of $100,000 has been offered to identify those responsible for planting noose

Chicago Tribune

Work halted at Obama Presidential Center in Chicago after noose is found

CHICAGO — Foundation officials are condemning a “shameless act of cowardice and hate” at the site of former President Barack Obama’s presidential center in Chicago's Jackson Park neighborhood on Thursday morning.

Tribune News Service

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COVID hospitalizations are rising in kids under 6 months, CDC Director Walensky says

The Independent UK

Michelle Obama says her goal is no longer having ‘Michelle Obama arms’ as she opens up about menopause

The former first lady says ‘there is not a lot of conversation about menopause’

Chicago Sun-Times

Michelle Obama’s new book reveals personal stories of coping

In the book, Obama tells how she steadies herself during these anxious times and how she works at overcoming her lifelong fear of change and doubts about herself.

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