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Obamas' personal chef drowns near family's home on Martha’s Vineyard

Former President Barack Obama’s personal chef has drowned near the Obama family’s home on Martha’s Vineyard

The Independent UK

Missing paddleboarder found dead near Obama mansion named as former president’s personal chef Tafari Campbell

Police were called to the family’s residence in Martha’s Vineyard by reports of a man who went underwater after a ‘brief struggle’

The Independent UK

Obamas’ personal chef drowns near their Martha’s Vineyard home

Tafari Campbell, known as one of the chefs who brewed White House beer while Obama was in office, went to work for the former first couple when they left the White House.

Chicago Sun-Times

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Trump's threats will backfire in court

Republicans struggle to pretend Trump's an innocent angel while he begs his followers to commit violence

Salon

Ken Paxton’s far-right billionaire backers are fighting hard to save him

With the attorney general’s impeachment trial set for September, supporters have risen to Paxton’s defense, fueled by the deep pockets of oil-rich West Texas donors.

The Texas Tribune

Prince Harry’s Spare is still setting records months after release – but this new record is one he might not be happy about

Prince Harry’s bombshell memoir set records when it was released… but now it’s being binned in record-numbers

Woman & Home

No Labels in 2024 wants to boldly try what Americans Elect tried in 2012

The idea behind Americans Elect was to create an alternative system for finding the candidates, independent of the two major parties and based in the limitless possibilities of the internet.

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US-China cultural exchange at low point after tensions and Covid, data shows

Tourism, academia and literature all exhibit signs that trend of closer ties has gone into reverse

The Guardian - UK

Singer calls Barack Obama a ‘war criminal’ after he puts one her band’s songs on his latest playlist

Former president slammed by Boygenius star for praising their ‘Not Strong Enough’ song

The Independent UK

Obama’s Summer Playlist 2023 is here: we pick our favourite tracks

The ex-President’s excellent music taste careers from J Hus, to Bob Dylan, to Rosalía

Evening Standard

After the byelections, Starmer’s path to power is clear: revulsion at the Tories is essential – but not enough

After 13 years of Conservative misrule, the party has to offer something else besides reassurance says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland

The Guardian - UK

Who is Margot Robbie married to? What we know about the 'Barbie' star's love life

She's got Ken onscreen, but who is Margot Robbie married to IRL? Let's get to know her hubby

My Imperfect Life

Barack Obama branded 'war criminal' by singer as he shares summer playlist

BARACK Obama has been branded a “war criminal” by a singer featured on his annual summer playlist.

The National (Scotland)

Trump's cycle of crimes and confessions

"Donald Trump is becoming more and more afraid"

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The Independent UK

Barack Obama shares his 2023 summer playlist

Along with his music list, Obama has also released a summer reading list

The Independent UK

Biden is building his reelection bid around an organization Obama shunned

President Joe Biden is staking his reelection bid on the political and financial muscle of the Democratic National Committee

Tribune News Service

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House Speaker Kevin McCarthy plans push to ‘expunge’ Trump impeachments

Chicago Tribune

Barack Obama appears in library TikTok video to put focus on book bans

Barack Obama turned to the Kankakee, Illinois, librarians when he kicked off an effort to push back against book bans earlier this week to support their belief that among their library’s 80,000 books, there’s something for each reader.

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The Guardian - US

Barack Obama releases summer reading list in support of anti-book ban effort

Former president backs the Banned Books Club, which aims to fight censorship, while recommending his summer reads

The Conversation

This year's debate over defense spending threatens to disrupt a tradition of bipartisan consensus-building over funding the military

Each year for the past six decades, congressional representatives from both sides of the aisle have come together to pass the National Defense Authorization Act. Because the bill involves the military – a traditionally popular institution – it has historically received bipartisan support.

Salon

Trump's death wish for Hunter Biden

The former president's violent rhetoric is clearly escalating

The Guardian - UK

‘A problematic past’: How my new piece commemorates Amazing Grace

John Newton’s famous words are inextricably fused with one of the world’s most iconic tunes. How do you celebrate Amazing Grace with a new composition? And, should we be celebrating it at all? Composer Roderick Williams on how he wrote Forever?

Zenger

Obama Condemns Growing Book Bans, Stresses Defense Of First Amendment

‌American Library Association Report Identified Banned Books having strong Indigenous, LGBTQ, and People of Colour Representation‌

Inverse

15 Years Ago, Christopher Nolan Made the Best Batman Movie Ever — By Being Disturbingly Prescient

In 2008, Batman was a political allegory whether you wanted him to be or not.

Tribune News Service

Leonard Greene: Jesse Jackson kept Martin Luther King’s dream — and hope — alive

If there is anybody in America who deserves to finally retire, it’s the Rev. Jesse Jackson.

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