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Abortion misinformation is "reckless"

Doctors speak out against the non-medical term "late-term abortion" being used on public platforms

Salon · Jul 12, 2024

RFK Jr reportedly sent apology text to woman who accused him of sexual assault

In text, Kennedy said he had ‘no memory’ of alleged late-1990s assault on nanny who lived in Kennedy family home

The Guardian - US · Jul 12, 2024

Trump seeks to overturn NY convictions

The former president should have been sentenced by now, but the case is in doubt after the immunity decision

Salon · Jul 12, 2024

Wisconsin progressives take battle to Trump – but warn Biden must do more

Activists plan counter-programming at the Republican convention to warn voters of the dire election stakes

The Guardian - US · Jul 12, 2024

Odds are that gambling on the Biden/Trump competition will further reduce the presidential campaign to a horse race

Speculation about President Joe Biden’s future as the Democratic nominee for U.S. president is seemingly everywhere: cable television, podcasts, social media, and – perhaps unexpectedly – overseas sports betting websites.

The Conversation · Jul 12, 2024

Donald Trump wants to reinstate a spoils system in federal government by hiring political loyalists regardless of competence

If elected to serve a second term, Donald Trump says he supports a plan that would give him the authority to fire as many as 50,000 civil servants and replace them with members of his political party loyal to him. Under this plan, if he eventually deemed those new employees…

The Conversation · Jul 12, 2024

Don Jr bizarrely praises Biden’s press conference as ‘not too bad’

Trumpworld insiders are said to be keen for Biden to stay in the 2024 race

The Independent UK · Jul 12, 2024

Trump Seeks Dismissal Of Hush Money Conviction After Supreme Court Immunity Ruling

Donald Trump's legal team is urging a New York judge to overturn his conviction related to hush money payments.

International Business Times · Jul 12, 2024

Teamsters president faces backlash over ‘unconscionable’ GOP convention speech

Sean O’Brien accused of bolstering ‘most anti-union party and president’ by senior members of his own union

The Guardian - US · Jul 12, 2024

Democratic billboards stress Trump link to rightwing Project 2025 manifesto

Billboards will go up in seven swing states as campaign escalates efforts to publicize manifesto and tie it to ex-president

The Guardian - US · Jul 12, 2024