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Republican attorney general candidates decry ‘tyrannical’ Pritzker, his ‘wingman’ Raoul and Illinois’ ‘world-famous’ corruption

Downstate attorney Tom DeVore is up against suburban lawyers Steve Kim and David Shestokas for the GOP nomination to take on Democratic Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul.

Chicago Sun-Times

Biden to unveil plan for next pandemic while seeking $88 billion in funds

The Biden administration is preparing a new defense strategy against pandemics and other biological threats that applies lessons from COVID-19 and puts the White House at the center of any future US response.

Tribune News Service

Supreme Court ends challenge over ‘public charge’ rule

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Wednesday threw out a Republican attempt to revive and defend a Trump-era immigration rule that made it harder for low-income immigrants to qualify for green cards.

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Third panel hearing will show Trump’s pressure on Pence to overturn election

Ex-president leaned on then vice-president to reject certified electors despite being told scheme was unlawful

The Guardian - US

Dr Fauci, renowned pandemic adviser, tests positive for COVID

Dr Fauci became a household name for his reassuring and professional presence early in the pandemic.

Al Jazeera

Biden nominates Chauvin prosecutor for federal judge in Minnesota

MINNEAPOLIS — President Joe Biden on Wednesday nominated Jerry Blackwell to be the next federal judge in Minnesota, elevating the Minneapolis attorney who gained international notoriety for his role in the prosecution of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin for the killing of George Floyd.

Tribune News Service

Biden seeks to protect LGBTQ rights as GOP states push ‘hateful’ new laws

President Joe Biden marked Pride Month on Wednesday by issuing a string of executive orders to bolster LGBTQ rights and push back against a tide of “hateful” laws enacted by Republican-run states.

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Self-proclaimed ‘socialist’ to ‘red pill’ anti-lockdown crusader: What are Elon Musk’s politics?

The Tesla and SpaceX tycoon has donated to both parties and attacked everyone from Joe Biden through Donald Trump to trade unions and ‘pronouns’, but underneath it all there is a consistent ideology, writes Io Dodds

The Independent UK

FAA says future planes will need to reduce carbon emissions

The Biden administration is proposing to require that future airplanes produce lower levels of greenhouse gas emissions before they can be certified

The Independent UK

Refiners led by Exxon face Biden’s wrath as profits explode

Exxon Mobil Corp., Marathon Petroleum Corp. and the other top U.S. oil refiners are on course to reap a combined $10 billion in profits this quarter even as U.S. President Joe Biden lambastes the industry for closing plants.

Tribune News Service

Gov. Pritzker's trip to NH is sparking presidential speculation, criticism from GOP foes

CHICAGO — Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker launches an East Coast trip Friday, ostensibly to sell Chicago as a 2024 presidential convention site and campaign for Democrats, but a stop in New Hampshire has stirred presidential speculation and criticism from his Republicans opponents.

Chicago Tribune

For Herschel Walker, revelation of second son is the latest in string of controversies

ATLANTA — Even in a campaign filled with head-spinning news, the latest revelation is a shocker: Herschel Walker, who has spoken out repeatedly against absentee dads, fathered a son who he financially supports but doesn’t see.

Tribune News Service

Florida teen who staged walkouts over ‘Don’t Say Gay’ introduces Joe Biden at White House Pride event

President signs sweeping executive order to combat discrimination, bolster suicide prevention efforts and block ‘conversion therapy’ programmes from federal funds

The Independent UK

"The View" host: "Red wave is coming"

The GOP primaries has the conservative panelist shook, but Sunny Hostin has faith in the hearings ... for now

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The Independent UK

DC trolls Saudi embassy by naming street Jamal Khashoggi Way

One month ahead of President Joe Biden’s trip to Saudi Arabia, the District of Columbia is renaming the street in front of the Saudi embassy Jamal Khashoggi Way, trolling Riyadh for its role in the killing of the dissident Saudi activist and journalist in 2018

The Independent UK

County's refusal to certify the vote hints at election chaos

The conspiracy theories about Dominion voting equipment that erupted during the 2020 presidential contest flared this week in a remote New Mexico county in what could be just a preview of the kind of chaos election experts fear is coming in the fall midterms and in 2024

Tribune News Service

Medicaid weighs attaching strings to nursing home payments to improve patient care

The Biden administration is considering a requirement that the nation’s 15,500 nursing homes spend most of their payments from Medicaid on direct care for residents and limit the amount that is used for operations, maintenance, and capital improvements or diverted to profits.

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White House pushes strategy to slow overdoses as street drugs grow more deadly

The Biden administration says it has a plan to curb fatal overdoses by 13% by 2025. But as more synthetic opioids reach the U.S., there's skepticism interdiction can slow the flow of deadly drugs.

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Axios

As DACA turns 10, protections for thousands of immigrants remain in jeopardy

Thousands of people who rely on DACA to work, study and access better opportunities remain dogged by anxiety.

Reuters

Russians using Georgia to bypass sanctions, say Ukrainian lawmakers

Russian people and companies are using entities in Georgia to bypass Western sanctions, a group of Ukranian lawmakers said on Wednesday, urging the United States to take action over the accusations.

The Independent UK

EXPLAINER: How 'bold' plan evolved for Pence to stop Biden

The House committee investigating the Capitol riot plans to focus its hearing Thursday on the pressure that Donald Trump put on Vice President Mike Pence in a last-ditch and potentially illegal plan to stop Joe Biden’s election victory

Reason

Instead of Helping Americans Battle Rising Prices, Biden Escalates 'Big Oil' Blame Game

Removing tariffs could save American households $800 this year. What is the White House waiting for?

Al Jazeera

DACA 10 years on: ‘Dreamers’ futures still uncertain

Dozens rally in Washington, DC in support of a US programme that protects undocumented migrants from deportation.

Inverse

FDA just authorized Covid-19 vaccines for kids under 5. Here’s what parents need to know

An outside panel of experts for the FDA recommended both the Moderna and Pfizer vaccine for kids under 5. Shortly after, the FDA granted a EUA.

The Guardian - US

Street sign honoring Jamal Khashoggi unveiled in front of Saudi embassy in DC

Unveiling comes day after Biden said he will visit Saudi Arabia as journalist’s fiancee asks president ‘not to lose moral authority’

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