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Editor’s Note: Here Is What “They” Are Saying 🌹
Trump says his lawyers have met with prosecutors ahead of possible 2020 election indictment
Lawyers for Donald Trump met Thursday with members of special counsel Jack Smith’s team ahead of a potential indictment over the former president’s efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election, according to a person familiar with the matter. Read More.
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July has been so blistering hot, scientists already calculate that it’s the warmest month on record
July has been so hot so far that scientists calculate that this month will be the globally hottest on record and likely the warmest human civilization has seen, even though there are several days left to sweat through. Read More.
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Bronny James discharged from hospital as LeBron sends thanks, says family is ‘safe and healthy’
Bronny James has been discharged from Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and is resting at home, three days after the 18-year-old son of LeBron James went into cardiac arrest. Read More.
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DeSantis is defending new slavery teachings. Civil rights leaders see a pattern of ‘policy violence’
Civil rights activists cheered when Ron DeSantis pardoned four Black men wrongfully convicted of rape as one of his first actions as Florida’s governor. But four years later, as DeSantis eyes the presidency, their hope that the Republican would be an ally on racial justice has long faded. Read More.
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How the coup in Niger could expand the reach of extremism, and Wagner, in West Africa
Until Wednesday’s coup attempt in Niger, the United States’ security ally had avoided the military takeovers that destabilized West African neighbors in recent years. Read More.
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For clergy abuse survivors, Sinead O’Connor’s protest that offended so many was brave and prophetic
In 1992, Sinéad O’Connor destroyed a photo of Pope John Paul II on U.S. national television. The pushback was swift, turning the late Irish singer-songwriter’s protest of sex abuse in the Catholic Church into a career-altering flashpoint. Read More.
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Elon Musk wants to turn tweets into ‘X’s’. But changing language is not quite so simple
Elon Musk may want to send “tweet” back to the birds, but the ubiquitous term for posting on the site he now calls X is here to stay — at least for now. Read More.
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