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Editorial: Mass shootings are America’s parade of horribles

There is nothing as repulsively but thoroughly American as a deadly mass shooting with a high-powered rifle at a joyous parade celebrating the nation’s independence.

Los Angeles Times

It's emotionally draining to live in America right now

On the Fourth of July, a day that normally calls for celebration, my social media feeds were full of people refusing to join in.

Los Angeles Times

Commentary: Let’s replace cancel culture with a culture of honesty

Upon leaving the Constitutional Convention, Benjamin Franklin told his fellow citizens that it had produced “a Republic, if you can keep it.” His answer contained a warning that still resonates. The continued success of America’s journey depends on our ability to settle our domestic political disagreements through dialogue rather than…

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Griner's Moscow trial resumes amid calls for US to seek deal

Jailed American basketball star Brittney Griner returns to a Russian court Thursday as calls increase for Washington to do more to secure her release

The Independent UK

I’m pinching myself: Briton living with MS makes CrossFit world final

Leila Ives said it is ‘massive’ to represent the UK’s MS community at the final of Nobull’s CrossFit Games in Wisconsin, America.

The Independent UK

McConnell says gun rights not ‘core of the problem’ after Highland Park mass shooting

Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell said Wednesday that easy access to guns is not the “core of the problem” after America suffered another mass shooting on the Fourth of July.

Tribune News Service

What happened on 6 January 2021?

Botched assault on cradle of American democracy by misguided Donald Trump supporters remembered as deeply shameful climax to his chaotic and divisive reign

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Tommy Fury issues new demand after Jake Paul cancels August 6 fight

Jake Paul has called off his fight against Tommy Fury but the Manchester boxer has urged the American to rethink his plans

Manchester Evening News

Tommy Fury pleads with Jake Paul not to cancel fight after missing deadline

Fury has been silent since last week when he told fans that he couldn't make it to America for his launch press conference with Paul, and the fight is now officially off

Daily Mirror

Jesse Lingard to head to US for 'groundbreaking' transfer talks with MLS clubs

Former Manchester United midfielder Jesse Lingard is currently a free agent and could be about to move abroad, with reports suggesting there is Major League Soccer interest in him

Daily Mirror

Americans' Trust in Government Institutions Hits a New Low

Plus: First-degree murder charges for the Illinois parade shooting suspect, breakthroughs in cloning technology, and more...

Reason

Tommy Fury misses deadline for Jake Paul fight as YouTuber chooses new opponent

Paul set Fury a deadline to organise an Embassy appointment and prove he would make it to America for their August fight date, which the Brit appears to have missed, leading to a replacement being found

Irish Mirror

Medical aid in dying is still called 'assisted suicide'; an anthropologist explains the problem with that

Several states around the U.S. are currently considering whether to legalize medical aid in dying for terminally ill patients. More than 20% of Americans already live in a state with access to a medically assisted death. Despite this rapidly changing legal climate, the language for describing this new way to…

The Conversation

Piers Morgan furiously slams US government for failure over mass shooting crisis

TV host Piers Morgan has furiously blasted America for it's failure to take control amid the current crisis of mass shootings as new figures reveal 650 incidents have resulted in 730 deaths since 24 May

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Chicago Tribune

Margo Jefferson feels ghosts around her. The Chicago-born writer of ‘Negroland’ spends a day with us visiting some of them.

CHICAGO — Margo Jefferson, who has worked a half-century as one of the more formidable and composed critics of American culture, watched the city unwind from the back seat of an SUV. We moved slowly through traffic, maneuvering from the Loop to Wicker Park. She doesn’t get back here often…

Salon

"White life": Fascists tell their truth

Republicans don't bother to speak in code anymore. Why should they? Their big plans for America are no mystery

The Independent UK

Roe v Wade: UK anti-abortion activists use US reversal to build support

‘They honestly don’t see the harm they are doing. To recognise themselves as being harmful, they would have to alter their religious beliefs,’ says academic

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Editorial: July 4 mass shooting drives home how much America has left to do on gun reform

Every mass shooting in America is a tragedy, but the one that killed seven people near Chicago Monday was especially jolting, as it combined two singularly American phenomena: the nation’s annual celebration of its independence and the chronic scourge of gun violence at a level unheard of in the rest…

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Lynn Schmidt: A GOP presidential ticket that just might save the Republican Party from itself

A 2024 ticket of former Vice President Mike Pence and Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney might just be the thing that saves the Republican Party and our republic. Since Donald Trump’s descent on the golden escalator in 2015, there have been far too many missed offramps for Republican officials who did…

Los Angeles Times

Michael Hiltzik: Why is this foul-mouthed enemy of Social Security receiving a presidential honor?

The 17 recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom named recently by the Biden White House are, by and large, distinguished Americans deserving of the nation’s highest civilian honor.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow women's rights protests planned in 'solidarity' after Roe v Wade overturn

Protests will be taking place in Glasgow in response to the overturning of abortion laws in America with groups spreading the message that it's women's right to choose what happens with their bodies.

The Independent UK

Gun violence in America: A long list of forgotten victims

Amid the stream of mass shootings that have become chillingly commonplace in America, the reality of America’s staggering murder rate can often be seen more clearly in the deaths that never make the national news

Chicago Tribune

Paul Sullivan: A tragic event in Highland Park became just another day at the ballpark — and in America

About 3½ hours before the Chicago White Sox met the Minnesota Twins Monday to start the biggest series of the season, manager Tony La Russa’s pregame media session in the dugout competed with a singer practicing over the Guaranteed Rate Field sound system.

Los Angeles Times

Bill Plaschke: Brittney Griner pleads for freedom, but is America listening?

LOS ANGELES — From the hell of a Russian penal colony, an American basketball superstar pleads for her freedom.

The Independent UK

Highland Park shooting victim shares gruesome photo of her face grazed by bullet

‘I’ve felt safe at this parade for 18 years and today I got hit with a bullet and nothing will change in America, this is ridiculous’

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