Behind Tudor Dixon's rise in the messy GOP primary for governor in Michigan.
*Trump endorsed her last week.
*She leads polling deep into the double digits. nbcnews.com/politics/2022- via
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The White House has shared a photo of President Biden meeting with his national security team on July 1 to discuss the operation to take out al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri. He was briefed on the proposed mission and shown a model of the safe house where al-Zawahiri was hiding
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You can track Speaker Pelosi’s flight “spar19” as it heads to Taiwan on flightradar24.com fr24.com/spar19/2ce4f83f #flightradar24
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U.S. intel learned this year that al-Zawahri’s wife, daughter & grandchildren had moved to Kabul.
*Over time they became confident that al-Zawahri was there too.
*He was "observed for sustained periods on the balcony where he was ultimately struck."
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California declares state of emergency over monkeypox
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Word began spreading yesterday that al-Zawahri had been killed in a drone strike, but the Biden administration delayed releasing information until his death could be confirmed. apnews.com/article/ayman-
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Reffitt's daughter wrote the judge to blame her dad's actions on Donald Trump.
*She said dad "fell to his knees when President Trump spoke."
*“Trump deceived my father and many other normal citizens ... to believe that this past election was fraudulent."
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Guy Reffitt of Texas, whose own son tried to tip off the Feds before Jan. 6, is sentenced to over 7 years in prison for his role in the insurrection. nbcnews.com/politics/justi
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My opponent has said if I name the place, he'd be there ready to debate.
Then I guess I’ll be seeing you in Macon on October 13th and in Atlanta on October 16th.
Is that right, Herschel Walker?
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Agreed!
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Lots of excitement in my corner of @The74 today, as we announce our inaugural class of 16 Under 16 in STEM. If you ever wanted some hope that there is brightness in our future, check out these truly incredible youngsters from around the country the74million.org/article/meet-t
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Given a lot of her $$$ to ed causes:
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Pop star Shakira could face 8 years in prison in a Spanish tax fraud trial.
*She's charged with failing to pay Spanish government 14.5 million euros ($15 million) in taxes between 2012 and 2014. npr.org/2022/07/29/111
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So excited to see this celebration of our nation's brightest minds in STEM—all 16 year old or younger! Congrats to and the team on this exciting project! #16Under16
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Since when is Trump so concerned with law and order?
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People are flipping Corvettes for profit and Chevy wants to pay them to stop
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Happy Birthday, Jerry.
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This could be the last free and fair election in America.
"He has said he won’t concede if he loses... Like his America First compatriots, he seeks, quite simply, to upend voting."
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If you're feeling particularly bleak about the future, this will cheer you up.
's "16 Under 16": Amazing young achievers in math, science, technology and engineering.
the74million.org/article/meet-t
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Arizona GOP is on the verge of nominating big-time election deniers to run for Governor and Secretary of State. theguardian.com/us-news/2022/a
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Want to know what a ‘banana republic’ looks like?
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The New York Yankees have announced a partnership with the STEM Scholars Program that will give underrepresented high schoolers in the city the opportunity to learn tech skills necessary in today’s workforce while building generational wealth. 👏🏾✊🏾
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Text messages for Donald Trump’s acting homeland security secretary Chad Wolf & acting deputy Ken Cuccinelli are missing for a key period leading up to the Jan. 6 insurrection. via
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This is the scariest story I've read since the last story I read about GOP election manipulation.
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Republican gubernatorial hopeful Kari Lake has pledged to try to enact election-related policies that could fundamentally upend the way people vote and how their votes are counted.
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Thank you for writing this explainer on monkeypox, its symptoms, and how to keep yourself safe
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The don't-look-up crowd is trolling weather forecasters in the UK over their painfully accurate heat wave news reports. bbc.com/news/uk-623230
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The boys en route to meet a crowd of 600,000 at Summer Jam in Watkins Glen, NY on this day in 1973, for what some believe to be one of the largest concerts in recorded history. That was 1 in every 350 Americans at the time!
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Uvalde School Board Asks for Special Legislative Session in Texas to Raise Legal Age for Buying Assault Rifles.
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Texas Suing USDA Over Requirement to Add LGBTQ Protections to Nutrition Programs’ Policies.
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In a speech in Rome, the obviously shameless Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito jokes about the overseas reaction to the Roe v. Wade ruling that he authored. huffpost.com/entry/alito-ro
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Clampdown update: Russia moves to strip news outlet Novaya Gazeta of its license.
*One of the last remaining independent publishers.
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How local journalists proved a 10-year-old’s abortion wasn’t a hoax. Kudos to and reporters for & .
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The don't-look-up crowd is trolling weather forecasters in the UK over their painfully accurate heat wave news reports. bbc.com/news/uk-623230
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He still hasn’t
Why Won’t Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Denounce His Neo-Nazi Supporters? – Rolling Stone
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